Rod McLoughlin

YET another out-of-town bank is to close after Lloyds announced its Les Quennevais branch will shut in December, blaming a fall in customer transactions of almost a third between 2018 and 2023.

ENABLING some of the population to speak fluent French is central to fostering the Island's history and heritage, Deputy Philip Bailhache has said as he confirmed he would maintain his proposition on bilingual schools despite opposition from the Education Minister.

FREE GP visits for students are “in the final stages of implementation”, Social Security Minister Lyndsay Feltham has confirmed.

A PETITIONER calling for free car parks in town on Saturdays has slammed ministers for their “depressing” rejection of his proposal.

What would make St Helier a more attractive place? JEP reporter Rod McLoughlin asked a selection of Islanders what they think needs to be done to improve town.

A DEBATE over whether Jersey should convert three primary schools to teach in English and French has been deferred.Deputy Philip Bailhache’s proposition, which was due to […]

JERSEY needs a vision to encourage wider teaching of languages in schools, according to a backbencher.

THE latest proposals for a new hospital at Overdale are “the best outcome Islanders could hope for”, the Health Minister has said following the submission of a planning application for the £710 million project.

THERE are “significant weaknesses” in Planning legislation, a complaints board has found after a St Mary resident was unable to challenge a decision allowing a marquee to be put up 56 metres from the home she had occupied for 27 years.

FRIENDS and family of the late Simon Boas gathered at Waterstones on Thursday evening to celebrate the posthumous publication of his book, A Beginner's Guide to Dying.