Jersey County, Channel Islands News

The Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands - using money from the Anderson Family Fund for Education - has awarded $20,000 in grants to public school teachers for the 2009-2010 school year.

Work to stabilise a crumbling rock face in Jersey could start in January if plans by Jersey Property Holdings are given approval.

The Most Rev. Paul Etienne will become bishop of the Diocese of Cheyenne, Wyo., on Dec.

Two teenage men were robbed as they made their way home after a night out with friends.

The fourth man charged as part of Jersey police's ongoing historic abuse inquiry has been sentenced to 12 months in prison.

On Nov. 23, 1733, a group of captive Africans used weapons stashed away in woodpiles to steal six months of freedom.

Consultants' bills mount for WAPA Review process $3.17 million over budget By CONSTANCE COOPER Wednesday, November 25th 2009 ST.

An opera and drama society has chosen the Operation Butterfly to receive the proceeds from their annual fundraiser.

A The V.I. Public Services Commission voted Monday to reduce the number of ferry runs between downtown Charlotte Amalie and Cruz Bay through the tourist season to give more financial stability to the struggling ferry companies.

Silversea Cruisesa new ship, the Silver Spirit, will embark on a 119-day world cruise during the 2011 season.

Neo-Nazis, tattoos, stabbings and muzak. Same old story. Left to right : Gary Smith, Jean-Charles Tanzi, Will Browning and Daniel Jack of the band No Remorse which recorded the album Barbecue in Rostock .

A shopping centre on the site of Jersey's old abattoir in St Helier is due to open by May, the project's letting agent has said.

A road in St Helier was closed after it collapsed into a large cavern developed below the surface, Jersey Water said.

Violent and aggressive patients and relatives are making life hell for doctors and nurses at all three local hospitals, Epsom, St Helier and Sutton.

Yesterday all anyone could talk about was the rain. the morning downpour closed many org and canceled many events.

Severe winds off the coast of Jersey has led to a Royal Navy ship having to abandon plans to berth in St Helier.

Cases of MRSA bacteraemia and C. difficile at Epsom, St Helier and Sutton hospitals are still falling according to new figures published last week.

THE PUBLIC service required "permanent structural reform", Taoiseach Brian Cowen said yesterday.

The funeral of a Jersey woman who was killed by a landslide in Tenerife is to be held later.

EPSOM and St Helier hospitals will not be de-merging to form separate NHS trusts, it has been decided.