2015 news

Volunteers have helped make a significant improvement to the condition of wildlife habitats in Jersey

The Chief Minister, Senator Ian Gorst's, message for Christmas 2015

The Environment Department will be streamlining its planning process and increasing the fees for planning and building applications and appeals from January 2016

Jersey Property Holdings asked to proceed with a planning application to build a new secondary school on fields south of Rue Carrée in St Brelade

The board that will advise Government on the establishment of a strategy group for sport in Jersey held its first meeting today

The Minister for Transport and Technical Services, Deputy Eddie Noel, has made the following statement about the action taken by rank taxi drivers on Monday 21 December 2015

Environmental Health tips for an 'Eat Safe' festive season

The public are invited to review the proposed Age Discrimination Regulations and consider the questions and policy issues that are set out in the consultation paper

New regulations which will allow people to make changes to their home or building without planning permission have now been adopted

Transport and Technical Services reports on Sustainable Transport Policy progress

Individuals and businesses in Jersey are being invited to participate in a new focus on event-led tourism in the Island under the banner Events Jersey

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

New traffic layout to allow enabling work on the replacement Sewage Treatment Works

The penalties given to people who are convicted of harassment or breaching restraining orders will be raised if amendments are accepted

A chair has been appointed to the Shadow Board for Sport, a new independent group that will advise the Assistant Minister on the creation of Jersey Sport

Jersey’s Planning Applications Committee has approved Andium Homes’ planning application to build an extra 88 new homes at La Collette Flats.

There were 1,490 people registered as Actively Seeking Work in November 2015

The Treasury and Resources Minister, Senator Alan Maclean, has issued the following statement in response to Corporate Services Scrutiny Panel report on the Draft Budget 2016

Adam Turner takes up the post at St Luke’s School from the start of the summer term

Proposals to simplify and update road works laws and give the authorities more control over road works by utility companies will be debated by the States in January

The Limes, a nursing home owned by Health and Social Services Department will close by the end of April 2016

Services pledge to work more closely in providing future care

Outcome of eight-week consultation is published

Pupils in years 10, 11, 12 and 13 not yet vaccinated against MenW urged to attend a drop in clinic Wednesday 9 December from 4- 6pm, at outpatients at the General Hospital

Graduation ceremony marks successful completion of the ESC programme

Jersey's latest retail sales figures have been published by the Statistics Unit

The social survey provides information on the opinions and behaviours of Jersey's resident population

Chief Minister, Senator Ian Gorst, updates the States Assembly on support agreed for Syrian refugees

Details of Jersey's financial donations to refugee camps in Jordan and the decision for the Island not to house Syrian refugees under the UK's relocation scheme have been released today

St Peter Connétable John Refault has been appointed as an additional Assistant Minister for the department alongside Deputy Edward Noel