2016 news

The first of these eight shelters to be completed is located at the southbound Red Houses bus stop, the fourth-busiest bus stop in Jersey.

The conviction of Windward is the result of a ground breaking international investigation conducted by the Law Officers’ Department under the supervision of the former Solicitor General, Howard Sharp QC.

Jersey’s political and economic relationship with France will be reinforced by attendance at one of France’s major shows in Paris

Latest house price figures released by the Statistics Unit

The cost of an appeal will go down from 1 March 2016

Jersey’s Planning Applications Committee has turned down a proposal to redevelop a large commercial site near the Millennium Town Park

The site will be closed for the day so that essential activity to support the replacement of the Sewage Treatment Works can be completed.

A recalibration exercise has revised credit ratings for Jersey, Guernsey and other small sovereign states

The chairman of Visit Jersey, John Henwood, has been appointed interim chairman of the newly opened Tourism Development Fund

A Reuse Facility is included in plans for the Household Reuse and Recycling Centre which is scheduled to open at La Collette in November 2016.

There were 1,470 people registered as Actively Seeking Work in January 2016

The survey aims to find out more about the size of the island's pheasant population and its effect on farmland

Business people and members of the public are being invited to comment on proposals for a new law to regulate alcohol licensing and policy

Improvements to the drainage network will reduce the likelihood of flooding in town and enable connections in the future.

Coordinated work between Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man has led to all three jurisdictions joining a European scheme that facilitates fast and secure cross-border transfers in euros

The States Employment Board (SEB) has made a final pay offer to the States of Jersey workforce

A new set of regulations governing health and safety in the constrcution industry will come into force in October

Ministers are launching a two phase process of engagement and consultation to explain to islanders the need for a new hospital

Under the programme, Back to Work will fund trainees’ wages at the minimum wage for up to four weeks while they are being trained in their new role

Health and Social Services Minister has made the following statement to the States Assembly about the Future Hospital Project

The improved access to bus information will particularly benefit people using stops in rural areas as well as raising awareness of the less used stops and routes.