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Politics Disassembled: The Man with the Plan (10th March, 2022)
We don't have much land in Jersey, but how we use what we do have will be decided in the next two weeks. In what could be the longest debate in States Assembly histor...
Politics Disassembled: Power and responsibility (3 March 2022)
Are personalities dominating in politics? Is the States Employment Board dysfunctional? Do we need a Cabinet Office? Was the change to Ministerial Government the right...
Jersey: Moving on with Les Sablons. St. Helier to get £120m investment? (March 3rd 2022)
Will it be third time lucky for Le Masurier with their new £120m Les Sablons proposals for St. Helier? We're talking about the two acre site between King Street/Broad ...
Guernsey: The man under the hat (25 February 2022)
Politics is about policy and decision making but is driven by characters. Deputy Carl Meerveld is undoubtedly a character of Guernsey politics: outspoken, controve...
Jersey: Are care proceedings child-friendly enough?
Children's rights and family law expert Advocate Darry Robinson speaks to Express about care proceedings, Children's Services and how the processes could be improved t...
Politics Disassembled: Are Citizens' Panels working? (18 February 2022)
The island has set up five citizens' panels to work on subjects from mental health, the hospital to climate change, with a cost from a few thousand to a few hundreds o...
CI: How will rising food prices impact the Channel Islands? (17 February 2021)
Prices in the UK are rising faster than at any rate in the past three decades. Express asked Co-Op CEO Mark Cox what the impact will be in the Channel Islands.
Jersey: Is it time for a Jersey Marine National Park? (11 February 2022)
In three weeks, the States will debate a proposal to create a 900-square-kilometre Marine National Park in Jersey's territorial waters. Express speaks to Freddie Watso...
Politics Disassembled: Rent Rejection (10th February, 2022)
Big gov versus essential controls - it's a debate which is played out in many guises in Jersey politics, but perhaps nowhere feels closer to home than when its about, ...
Guernsey: Is GST really the answer? (9 February 2022)
The Policy and Resources committee has begun a public campaign, explaining its approach to broadening Guernsey's tax base. A necessary action, it says, to tackle a loo...
Guernsey: The De Putron Challenge Returns (4 February 2022)
The annual De Putron quiz is returning as a completely live, in person event this year. The inter-school quiz has been a popular and challenging date in the calenda...
Politics Disassembled: The Numbers Game (3 February 2022)
Jersey is too crowded. Jersey needs more skilled workers. Jersey must protect its environment. Jersey has an ageing population. Jersey doesn't have enough homes. All ...
Jersey: A Jersey actor, and a very British scandal (28 January 2022)
Express speaks to Jersey-born actor Timothy Renouf about starring alongside Claire Foy and Paul Bettany in the deliciously scandalous new BBC series, 'A Very British S...
Guernsey: Let me entertain you (28 January 2022)
The impact of covid is starting to ebb away and the entertainment industry has plenty of catching up to do. Last year saw Alderney Week cancelled, as well as a variety...
Politics Disassembled: Game of Thrones, States-style (27th January 2022)
Politics is power, and on this week's Politics Disassembled podcast, we'll be playing a bit of Game of Thrones, States-style. This week, info leaflets are landing on ...
Guernsey: RBL Launches Mental Health Support for Veterans (20 January 2022)
The Royal British Legion has been supporting ex-service personnel emotionally and financially for decades and the Guernsey branch has recently launched a mental health...
Politics Disassembled: SOS - Save our Samarès (20 January 2022)
Welcome to the first of Bailiwick Express's new political pods - this week, Samarès Vs Plémont. Not a battle of two well-known Jersey places, but a venting of voices ...
Jersey: How is the Airport recovering after two years of turmoil? (20 January 2022)
It's no secret that the aviation industry has been particularly badly affected by the pandemic. Express speaks with Airport Director Robin MacRae to find how Jersey is...
Jersey: Did we just invent "casino metal detecting"?
Experts in the UK tasked with valuing the record-breaking 2,000-year-old Le Câtillon coin hoard started with a figure of £2m... so how did the island end up paying mor...
Guernsey: The Chief Minister and his one term (6 January 2022)
The President of Policy and Resources, Deputy Peter Ferbrache, recently announced that he is unlikely to stand for the top job again. Express wanted to find out why...
Jersey: An icy road to the stage (06 January 2022)
This week, Jersey Amateur Dramatic Club brought Panto back after two years. But between covid restrictions, mandatory mask-wearing, cast absences and restricted audien...
Jersey: Getting fixed for the New Year (30 December 2021)
With the festive coming to a close and islanders thinking about throwing old items out, one man is encouraging both the Government and locals to be more aware about wh...
Jersey: A Very Jerri' Christmas (24 December 2021)
While Jersey now celebrates the festive season much like the rest of Europe, things used to be very different. Express chats to local Jèrriais expert Geraint Jennin...
Guernsey: The Regulator (23 December 2021)
Express speaks to the chair of the Guernsey Competition and Regulatory Authority, Chris Bolt, and the Chief Executive, Michael Byrne. We discuss the future of regulat...
Jersey: Carbon Neutral Roadmap (17 December 2021)
Senior Government policymaker Steve Skelton explains what is the Carbon Neutral Roadmap - a key document that sets out how Jersey will reduce its emissions of greenhou...
Jersey: St. Helier's £6.5m question (9 December 2021)
Next week, St. Helier parishioners will be asked a £6.5m question: should they agree to sell a significant amount of land to the Government to make way for the new hos...
Jersey: A check-up on children's dental services (2 December 2021)
In a recent letter to the politicians reviewing the Government's funding plans, the co-founder of children's dental charity, Super Smiles, said that "immediate" action...
Guernsey: Vive La Vallette (26 November 2021)
The community redevelopment project being undertaken at La Vallette is nearing completion, with the charity responsible excited for opening up a true community space f...
Jersey: The end of the French Connection? (25 November)
So close yet so far... New procedures introduced in the wake of Brexit are threatening links between Jersey and its closest neighbour, France. From stricter customs ch...
Guernsey: The political environmentalist (19 November 2021)
The 26th annual UN summit on climate change (COP26) has come and gone, with Guernsey represented as one of hundreds of jurisdictions looking to make serious inroads in...