blog.gov.jeChristmas comes but once a year, as does the opportunity to try and break a Guinness World Record, which is exactly what Bino Rodrigues is trying to do this month as part of his Jersey Christmas Tree Experience within Howard Davis Park.
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Record breaking Christmas Experience – CONNECT Me
Choreographed Retail: High Street Theatre and the Digital Renaissance
Enter the stage: Retail theatre, a concept that rekindles the magic of high streets, casting them as the stars of an enchanting show that captivates the senses and engages the heart.
Connect Me – Kerouac Adventures, building a community.
Jersey can be a very isolating place and Mark, one of the team at Kerouac Adventures, knows only too well how this can then have a knock on effect on mental health, particularly that of men.
Bringing Jamhuri Day to Jersey
In this blog, Maggie Turner, who moved to Jersey from Kenya over 20 years ago, reflects on the importance of Jamhuri Day.
World Aids Day: Breaking Stigmas Together
Posted on — Categories Health
To mark World AIDS day 2023, we sat down with Health and Community Services Nurse Specialist, Michelle Mulhall, who found her passion in caring for those with blood-borne viruses, particularly in the context of HIV/AIDS. Michelle’s specialisation in this area began during her time as a District Nurse when she became motivated by a project on … Read more World Aids Day: Breaking Stigmas Together
Romanian Great Union Day
Jersey’s first Romanian elected States Member, Deputy Raluca Kovacs, shares what Romanian Great Union Day means to her.
Changing Season
Posted on — Categories Weather
Autumn is a transitional season. A bridge between Summer and Winter, but the steepness/bumpiness of that bridge can vary greatly from year to year. However, it’s always a safe bet that the end of Autumn will be significantly colder than the beginning. The reason being astronomical…
Deputy Malcolm Ferey speech at Embrace our Difference event.
It is important to promote a diverse workforce that ensures every individual, including those with disabilities, has every opportunity to succeed. As we look toward the future of our island, it is crucial that we embrace diversity in all its forms, recognizing that our collective strength lies in our differences.
Debating the merits of offshore wind
Posted on — Categories Environment
When the Council of Ministers lodged its proposition to support offshore wind development, I said, in the States Assembly, “we now have a period of time to explore this idea, to challenge each other and debate the merits”. Big infrastructure decisions are always contested, and so they should be. People view them differently, often as … Read more Debating the merits of offshore wind
Skate Space Jersey: Empowering Young Skateboarders for a Brighter Future
Skateboarding is not just a sport; it’s a culture, a way of life, and a form of self-expression.
Over the years, skateboarding has gained immense popularity and has evolved into a global phenomenon. It’s a sport that bridges age, gender, and cultural gaps, providing a sense of community and belonging for millions around the world.