FROM FARM TO FORK…
This week, Jersey Dairy has been involved with Skills Jersey’s Farm to Fork Skills Camp. This exciting new venture was an opportunity for local secondary school students to learn where their food comes from, how it’s grown, understand about the agricultural industry on a working farm, and learn to cook using locally sourced ingredients. Two […]
DEAD BUZZARDS TEST POSITIVE FOR BIRD FLU
The Infrastructure, Housing and Environment department can confirm two Common Buzzards have tested positive for Avian Influenza A virus (bird flu). The buzzards died earlier this month (around 8 or 9 February) and were tested as part of the department’s surveillance programme. One of the birds tested positive for H5 highly pathogenic Avian Influenza A. […]
JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CANCELS SPRING CONCERT
There will be no Spring Concert this year for the Jersey Symphony Orchestra. JSO musical director, Hilary Davan Wetton, (appointed late in 2019, but who has yet to conduct a concert in Jersey in this role) is not able to come to Jersey in April, when the Spring concert was due to take place. Instead, […]
THE MINISTER RESPONDS TO CAMPAIGN TO STOP TWO ST OUEN FIELDS BEING RE-ZONED FOR AFFORDABLE HOMES
THE Environment Minister, Deputy John Young, has commented on a campaign to stop two fields in St Ouen from being re-zoned within the new Island Plan. It has been proposed to build 77 affordable new homes on the site of Fields Nos O622 and O623. located at the village end of La Route du Marais, […]