Jersey News
Road safety week in Jersey, channel Islands
Jersey marks road safety week from 21-26 November at a time when deaths or serious injuries on the 750 km of the island
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Jersey States elects new council of ministers
Three serving ministers and one member of the States of Jersey who has only just returned to politics were among the five ministers elected in tight contests to the council of ministers by the island
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Jersey gets new chief minister
Senator Ian Gorst is Jersey's new chief minister. The former social security minister beat Sir Philip Bailhache by just three votes in an election in the States chamber. Gorst won 27 votes in an open...
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Jersey gets new chief minister
Senator Ian Gorst is Jersey's new chief minister. The former social security minister beat Sir Philip Bailhache by just three votes in an election in the States chamber. Gorst won 27 votes in an ope...
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Jersey discounts stamps for Christmas
Jersey has reduced the cost of postage for the Christmas period and has launched a new set of six stamps for use in December. The usual 37p stamp for local mail has been reduced to 35p and the 50p for...
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Jersey's fullfilment industry under threat
More than 1,000 jobs in Jersey hang in the balance: Ministers have informed the fulfilment industry that its days might be numbered.
A new attempt to close the VAT loophole that allows Jersey to sh...
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Jersey, Channel Islands, prepares for elections
Jersey will go to the polls on 19 October to elect members of the island parliament, the States Assembly.
The States members are composed of senators (who have an island mandate), deputies, who rep...
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Jersey's economy shrank by five per cent last year and was worth less than at any point since the island's statistical unit started compiling records 13 years ago. The decline was largely driven by an...
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Serious electricity outages hit Jersey, Channel Islands
Electricity in Jersey was disrupted for the second time in a week on 28 September because of problems with supplies from France. Although only western parts of the island were hit on this occasion, tw...
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Jersey gets approval from EU on tax regime
Jersey's controversial business tax system is no longer harmful, a key group of European officials have concluded.
The news is likely to put to rest fears that Jersey could have to scrap the tax stru...
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Jersey and Guernsey examine closer ties
Jersey and Guernsey could one day become one Bailiwick, Chief Minister Terry Le Sueur has said. He has urged islanders not to dismiss such ideas as
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Jersey, Channel Islands, gets electronic lottery
Jersey will be the first country in Europe to run a scratchcard-style lottery using electronic machines in shops.
The electronic instant tickets (EIT) allow players to pay, select and scratch off the...
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Jersey pays tribute to victims of multiple murder
The peaceful nature of life in Jersey was horribly marred in mid-August by a knife attack that killed six people of Polish origin. Three of the murder victims were children; all of them were under six...
