TACKLING FOOD WASTE: CHANNEL ISLANDS COOP SAYS ‘BYE-BYE’ TO SELL-BY DATES
The Channel Islands Coop is going ‘back to basics’ by removing sell-by dates from its own-brand products as it joins a movement among UK supermarkets to help customers reduce food waste and save money. Starting with its own-brand (Coop) dairy products and desserts, shoppers will no longer see an expiry date on the products but will instead be able to ‘judge’ on their […]
CONSERVATION AREAS: HOW UPDATED LAWS COULD ENHANCE JERSEY’S ‘DISTINCTIVE CHARACTER’
Conservation areas have existed in the UK for over 50 years but now Jersey’s Government are following suit, having recently published a new framework to help enhance the ‘distinctive character’ of local areas. The framework sets out how a place of ‘architectural or historic interest’, such as Gorey Village or Rozel Harbour, could be identified, […]
JERSEY CORN RIOTS FESTIVAL SET TO BECOME ANNUAL EVENT
The Corn Riots Harvest Festival, marking the protests and events that led to major reforms in Jersey’s Government in 1769, could become an annual celebration in the Jersey events calendar, according to the Island’s Minister for Economic Development. Deputy Kirsten Morel said the festival was being established as a ‘celebration of Jersey’s modern cultural identity’, […]