Celebrations moving to the People’s Park to accommodate more people. Many angry they won’t be in Liberation Square, as in recent years. See some of the Letters to the Editor on the subject below. What do you think? Take part in our poll. ISLANDERS young and old have spoken out against plans for the 70th […]
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Parish in honorary heaven with new influx of officers
A PARISH that has been fined for repeatedly failing to fill its quota of honorary police officers was celebrating yesterday as five new recruits were sworn in by the Royal Court.
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70 years on from liberation of Bad Wurzach, Jersey internees recreate walk to freedom
Jersey internees recreate walk to freedom in Bad Wurzach Group from the Island on visit to celebrate 70 years of freedom Childhood memories of life behind barbed wire – read an interview with a former internee Find out more about the town and the Island’s links with it below ISLANDERS who were detained in Bad […]
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Classical music stars announced for biggest Liberation International Music Festival to date
Classical music festival taking place over seven days. Annual festival largest to date, to celebrate Liberation 70th anniversary See the full line-up WORLD-renowned classical musicians and performers will feature in the Liberation International Music Festival, which this year is expected to be bigger than ever before. Tickets went on sale earlier this week for the […]
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Jersey’s anthem is ‘dreary and uninspiring’ and shouldn’t be played at Island Games says former Minister – what do you think Jersey’s anthem should be?
Former Minister calls for new anthem for the Island Games. Watch a video of our current anthem, Island Home, and read the background to it. See what the Islanders we spoke to think the anthem should be. Take part in our poll. GOLD medal winning athletes should ignore Jersey’s Island Home anthem if the song […]
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OAPs lose tax-freeze battle, and extra charges for car buyers as Budget is approved
A FREEZE on pensioners’ tax allowance will go ahead and car buyers will pay higher anti-pollution charges following the approval of the 2016 budget in the States on Tuesday night.
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GALLERY: Gala evening celebrates 150 years of local theatre
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St Saviour faces another Centenier fine – and rate rise
RATES are likely to rise in St Saviour next year after a last-ditch attempt to recruit volunteers for the parish’s honorary police force failed last night.
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Gardening: Time to grow potatoes, ask the expert, and jobs for the week
THE gardening gloves are off and it’s Jersey Royals at the ready for this year’s Genuine Jersey’s annual crop-in-a-bucket growing competition, which starts in earnest next week.
