2015 news

The Employment Forum has recommended two important changes to the Employment Law to the Social Security Minister following a consultation earlier this year

The awards ceremony will take place at the Safeguarding Partnership Board Development Day, which brings together agencies and individuals responsible for safeguarding adults and children in Jersey

The Employment Forum has recommended a 2.8% increase in the minimum wage which would give a new hourly rate of £6.97 from 1 April 2016 for all employees over age 16

Trading Standards are advising Jersey consumers to keep themselves notified of news on the vehicles affected and carry on driving their vehicles as normal.

The Freedom of Information (FOI) law gives the public the right of access to information held by a parish which may be contained in items such as printed documents, letters, and sound or video recordings

The Safeguarding Adults Partnership Board has published a Serious Case Review into the death of a man in his early 60s

Islanders invited to observe the national one minute's silence being held at midday on Friday 3 July 2015, to remember the victims of the beach terrorist attack in Tunisia

The Employment Forum is reviewing what hourly rate the minimum wage should be from April 2016 and wants to hear from stakeholders.

Young people asked to capture spirit of Liberation 70 with photographs taken on the day

The Jersey Disaster Appeal has been launched in response to the humanitarian disaster in Nepal

Seats for the Liberation Square re-enactment ceremony on the morning of 9 May will now be ticketed

For the safety of all beach goers, a five knot speed limit exists in all bays up to 200 metres from the water’s edge and launching of craft is prohibited between safe swimming flags

The fire service were called after a racehorse fell into a ditch and was unable to get back on his feet

Island and UK agencies join forces on Child Sexual Exploitation Awareness Day

The Independent Visitors for Young People is a group of volunteers who visit Jersey’s open and secure residential units to listen to young people's concerns and ensure their voice is being heard

Islanders who have an association with the Occupation are invited to contact their Parish Hall to apply for the free tickets to attend the ceremony in People’s Park

Under the new arrangements, Jersey will retain its status as issuing authority but Jersey variant British passports will be produced in the UK

HRH will attend the formal events at People's Park to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of Liberation

A serious case review (SCR) has been published which concerns the death in 2013 of an elderly man living at a Jersey Care Home

The report details the progress that the Safeguarding Children Partnership Board and the Safeguarding Adults Partnership Board and their member agencies have made in implementing the priorities outlined in the business plan for 2014

Members of the public will be able to line the Liberation Grand Parade route from Liberation Square to People's Park.

The Panel and its reporting procedures have been placed on a statutory basis from 2014.

Cathy will be visiting two venues while she is here

Islanders are invited to attend a candle light vigil in Jersey's Royal Square tonight for those killed by terrorists in Paris