New political party ‘Progress’ launches today in Jersey
Today, 29th January 2021 sees the launch of a new political party in Jersey, called the Progress Party. The Progress ...
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Annual Normandy, La Manche and Channel Islands attend annual summit
The annual summit has been held since 2015, when a cooperation agreement was signed between Jersey, Guernsey, La Manche, and ...
The resignation of Lord Keen of Elie QC and the impact to the Channel Islands
The Rt Hon the Lord Keen of Elie QC, the advocate general for Scotland has resigned in the row over ...
Jersey “grossly underinvests” in cultural sector, warn arts chiefs
The heads of three arts organisations in Jersey are warning the sector faces a funding crisis which threatens their viability. ...
Election candidates challenged to make consumer pledge
Candidate's standing in next month’s Jersey General Election are being asked to pledge to fight for the rights of consumers. ...
Deputy Peter Ferbrache cleared of any conflict of interest after quitting top government role
Guernsey's former President of the Committee for Economic Development has been cleared of any wrongdoing. Last November, Deputy Peter Ferbrache ...
Guernsey education bosses tell parents: if you’re confused about what reforms mean, you’re not alone!
Education chiefs in Guernsey have written to parents and guardians of children in the island to say they understand if ...
Jersey’s version of the Great Repeal Bill unveiled
For Westminster it was the Great Repeal Bill, for Jersey it'll be the less-catchy but equally important European Union Repeal ...
Same sex marriage tolerance clause “risks pitting islanders against each other”
A Jersey-based equality charity is warning a proposed 'tolerance clause' to protect people with religious beliefs from serving same sex ...
Guernsey States votes for two-school model as majority of Education Committee quit
Guernsey is moving to a two-school model for secondary education. Politicians have spent three days debating a range of options, ...