2014 news

The new tribunal members will deal with complaints of race discrimination that occur in areas other than the workplace, such as education, property letting and goods and services, such as in shops and restaurants

UK Minister with responsibility for Crown Dependencies to visit Island

Tickets to Ceremony of Light are free - public also asked to join Lights Out Campaign

Reopened Clinique Pinel provides enhanced care facilities for older adults with mental health needs

The Chief Minister and Treasury Minister send a clear message that abusive tax schemes will not be tolerated in Jersey

Waste audits advised to help businesses save money and the environment

The former Samarès Coast Hotel will be demolished to make way for new homes, and a new 1,978 m² home will be built on the St Brelade beachfront after Planning Applications Panel agreement

A pioneering, Jersey-based, baby products firm is the first company to benefit from government support through the Jersey Innovation Fund

Health Department issues legal clarification following dentists' concerns

This visit is part of the Channel Islands' ongoing engagement with France at a regional and national level

​Resurfacing work Grande Route de St Jean will continue until the end of November

The backlog of fly ash should be off the Island by April next year

Boat owners and businesses in Gorey are assured that the impact on working life will be minimal

The Minister will work to implement the outcomes of the new plan, including the delivery of affordable homes

The Tourism Shadow Board has set out a business case and a plan for a handover to a new independent, grant-funded body

The Department of the Environment is appealing for help from the public to build a clearer picture of where grass snakes and slow-worms live and how to protect them

The draft Budget 2015 has been designed to support the economy, protect jobs and sustain a lower marginal rate of tax

During the 12 months to June 2014 the All Item Retail Prices Index (RPI) for Jersey increased by 1.6%

Skaters help design a new facility in Millennium Town Park

Overheating in cars or while exercising, and contracting fly strike are an increased risk for animals as the temperature rises

Vets express concern at leaving animals in hot cars

1,510 people were registered as Actively Seeking Work (ASW) in Jersey in June 2014

La Grande Route de St Jean was identified as a high priority in the ongoing highway maintenance programme

Independent inspectors have considered representations made during the consultation process

States Treasurer resigns her position to return to the UK

Public sector staff find out about progress with the Reform programme

A competitive tender process will take place to find a suitable independent provider to administer the deposit scheme

Respondents to a Government panel reviewing access to justice in Jersey will discuss their ideas for reform at a public meeting on Friday

The popularity of cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin, has increased significantly as a tool of trade and more recently as an asset class for expert investors

The latest Business Tendency Survey report has been published by the States Stastistics Unit.

16 week refurbishment is part of an ongoing carpark maintenance programme

HSSD open day is an opportunity for Islanders to find out more about the department, the people who HSSD work with, and to sign up to be an organ donor as part of national Transplant Week

More than half of jobseekers who found work through the initiative are still in employment

Ministers have been assessing their progress on the priorities agreed in the States Strategic Plan 2012

Back to Work has set up a scheme to help Islanders get into the building industry

Old incinerator chimney at Bellozanne has gone

Shell shock for beachgoers but spider crabs shedding their shells is a natural part of lifecycle

Jersey to follow any UK requirements following US warning of terrorist threat

Increasing numbers of mothers-to-be in Jersey are seeing midwives in community setting

List of authorised providers will provide reassurance for those needing care at home

Jersey's finance sector recorded total net profit of £1,180 million in 2013

Work will begin tomorrow to give nature a helping hand where sand has been washed away in recent storms

Minister and HSS colleagues join British-Irish Council colleagues for drug and alcohol meeting

Skills Jersey launches Cash4Courses weekly summer draw

A long-term care (LTC) scheme has come into operation