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JANUARY 2016 Parish Matters 4 a Day in the Life Of: Political Challenges Ahead for the Parish 8 a Roads Inspector – Jane Pearce 19 Photo by Kevin Molloy JANUARY 2016 Parish matters 4 A day in the life of: Political challenges ahead for the Parish 8 A Roads Inspector – Jane Pearce 19 Golden moments for Jersey Heritage 11 St Helier West primary substation 21 Bon Nouvel An! 13 Parish notice board 22 Designed and produced each month Town Centre News 14 Tiffin at de Gruchy 23 by MailMate Publishing Jersey in partnership with the Parish of St Helier The Tennis Locker 17 Dates for your diary 25 PARISH CONTACTS Welcome to the January edition of the Town Connétable: Simon Crowcroft Crier, our sixth consecutive year of Tel : 811821 Fax: 619146 Email: [email protected] Town Hall: PO Box 50, St Helier, Jersey, JE4 8PA producing a monthly magazine for Town Hall Opening Hours: 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday parishioners and ratepayers of St Helier. We hope that Parish Meetings: Notices of Parish meeting are published on our website: www.sthelier.je, in The St Helier Town Crier and the Jerse y Evening Post. you enjoyed receiving the official monthly magazine of St Helier last year and found it a good way of keeping PROCUREURS AND PARISH MANAGEMENT BOARD informed about what's going on in your Parish. Available Procureurs du Bien Public: Clive Barton MBE and Peter Pearce Clive Barton MBE Tel: 880088 Email: [email protected] by post and email (on request), from a dozen distribution Peter Pe arce Tel: 639533 Email: [email protected] points in St Helier, and online, the Town Crier combines Director, Human Resources: Martin Roberts Tel: 811824 Email: [email protected] useful information with news, events and opinions. Director, Parks, Gardens & Open Spaces: Anthony Andrews We’re grateful to everyone who has been in touch Tel: 811700 Email: [email protected] Director, Municipal Services: Debra D'Orleans asking to be put on our postal or email mailing list, while Tel: 811703 Email: [email protected] a lot of parishioners are now collecting the magazine Director, Technical & Environment Services: John Stievenard Tel: 811845 Email: [email protected] from one of the holders around town, or reading it on Director, Finance: Neil Macdonald the Parish’s website. These changes to how we Tel: 811829 Email: [email protected] distribute our magazine mean a big saving in postage ST HELIER DEPUTIES costs as well as ensuring it can be produced and printed NO 1 DISTRICT locally. We are, of course, indebted to our monthly Deputy Judy Martin Tel: 780641 Email: [email protected] Deputy Russell Labey Tel: 481083 Email:[email protected] advertisers whose commitment to the Town Crier enable Deputy Scott Wickenden Tel : 07797 717766 Email: [email protected] us to produce it at zero cost to ratepayers. NO 2 DISTRICT The Christmas period was a busy time for our Parish Deputy Rod Bryans Tel: 737236 Email: [email protected] Deputy Geoff Southern Tel: 728231 Email: [email protected] staff as St Helier was the focus of the Fête de Noué Deputy Sam Mézec Tel: 07797 811130 Email: [email protected] celebrations, with highly successful markets, parades and NO 3 DISTRICT entertainment. Our volunteer groups helped in providing Deputy Jackie Hilton Tel: 07797 713293 Email: [email protected] Deputy Mike Higgins Tel: 873956 Email: [email protected] Christmas lunches for our senior citizens while our Deputy Richard Rondel Tel: 07797 711537 Email: [email protected] Municipal Services teams and Honorary Police were out in Deputy Andrew Lewis Tel: 862663 Email: [email protected] all weathers ensuring that events like the Battle of Flowers OTHER PARISH CONTACTS Christmas Parade and the other events went smoothly. Constable’s PA: Annie Bienvenu Tel: 811821 Email: [email protected] The cover of this month’s magazine is a dramatic Customer Services Manager: Daryn Cleworth sunset photographed at West Park with a panoramic Tel: 811870 Email: [email protected] Community Support Helpline: Tel: 811866 view of St Aubin's Bay, the Victoria Marine Lake in the RPZ Helpline Tel: 811811 Email: [email protected] foreground and Elizabeth Castle in the distance. Some Parish Depot: Tel: 811708 Email: [email protected] Duty Centenier: Tel: 07797 722227 intrepid parishioners will have already been in the Registrar: Tel: 811088 bathing pool on New Year's Day, but for most of us the Town Centre Manager: Daphne East Tel: 07797 824843 Email: [email protected] weather will have to get a lot warmer before we start bathing in the sea. PARISH NURSERIES AND HOMES Everyone involved in producing the Town Crier wishes Avranches and Westmount Nurseries – N urseries Co-ordinator: Linda Le Marquand Tel: 811719 Email: lind [email protected] our readers a peaceful New Year and all the best for 2016. Tel: (Avranches) Carole Luce 811719 Tel: (Westmount) Jane Snodgrass 811718 St Helier House: Jacqueline Jolley Tel: 811715 Email: [email protected] St Ewold’s: Ann McLean Tel: 811716 Email: an [email protected] ST HELIER ROADS COMMITTEE Nigel Blake Tel: 875339 Email: [email protected] Geraint Jennings Tel: 280778 Email: [email protected] The Very Rev. Bob Key Tel: 720001 Email: [email protected] Bob Le Brocq Tel: 743606 Email: [email protected] Peter Wade Tel: 875663 Email: [email protected] Bernie Manning Tel: 07700 356438 Email: [email protected] 3 PARISH MATTERS A round-up of the latest news and events from the Parish of St Helier he Band of the Island of Jersey performed their last concert of 2015 in the Town Hall before Christmas, after a Tbusy programme of events during the year. There were also concerts by La Ronde Concert Band and Premier Brass. The Assembly Room is an excellent place for music making as it has such good accoustics. Look out for details of more concerts for the year ahead in the Town Crier. Parish celebrates Romania’s National Day he Parish held a reception on 1st December for Romanians living and working in Jersey. The Romanian national flag Tflew from the flagpole in York Street throughout the day and in the evening the Town Hall was lit with its colours. Senator Sir Philip Bailhache welcomed the guests, and after the speeches there was singing and dancing in the Assembly Room. St Helier Senior Citizens Christmas lunches he Parish’s Social Committee held their annual lunches for elderly Tresidents in the run up to Christmas. Sir David Kirch popped in to one of them to enjoy a glass of sherry and talk to the guests. Music was provided by Malcolm Lamy on the piano while after the lunch there were carols from a local choir, Vocalize. Raffle prizes were provided by Waitrose supermarket on Trinity Hill, and several members of Waitrose staff also joined in the task of serving 140 guests! CONTINUED ON PAGE 7 4 Caring,Carriinging, PersonalPPeerrssonal & PPrProfessionalrrooffeesssssional A JerseyJJyersey companycompancompany servingssiservervingng our IslandIIlsland forfor overover 100 yearsyearyysears PITCHERITCHER & LE QUESNEUESU NE FUNERALUNERAL DIRECTORSIRECTORS WWee pride ourselves on, the caring, personal and professionalprofessional approach our experienced team provide. WWoorkingk closely with you to ensure everything is taken care of in a sensitive and thoughtful manner, giving you peace of mind when you need it most. FuneralFFuunerraal Directors:Dirreectorrss: Gareth John, Paul Battrickk MBE, Andy Errington-RReennell AAVVVAAILABLE 24 HOURS AEA•280888 SPECIALISTSSPECIALISTS IN WWORLDWIDEORLDWIDE REPREPATRIATIONPAAATTRIAATTION AND PPREARRANGEDREARRANGED FUNERAL PPLANSLANS 6 PARISH MATTERS CONTINUED St Helier Battle of Flowers Committee news The Parish’s Battle of Flowers Committee had two extra projects to deliver in the run up to Christmas: as usual, the Parish float from the Battle of Flowers parade, themed on the SS Vega, took part in the Christmas Parade delighting the thousands of people who lined the parade route from the Waterfront to Liberation Square. As an extra contribution to the festive atmosphere of the town, the Committee also designed and executed a floral window as part of the St Helier Christmas Window Competition. This was located in a prominent position in one of the windows of Romerils (pictured top right). The Committee will begin work next month on their entry in this year’s Battle of Flowers which will have an Alice in Wonderland theme. 7 Political challenges ahead for the Parish The Constable of St Helier, Simon Crowcroft, explains to the Town Crier what he sees as the major challenges facing him and the Parish Deputies in the States this year. Constable, last year you were quite optimistic about the So everything in the garden is rosy, is it? fact that the Council of Ministers had made St Helier one of SC I wouldn't put it quite like that. For one thing, at the time of their four strategic priorities. Are you still optimistic after a this interview we have the decision over the site of the new year of the new government? General Hospital hanging over us. SC Yes, I am. The States' commitment to improving St Helier expressed itself very quickly in practical ways, such as saying Where would you like it to go, as Parish Constable? 'Yes' instead of 'No' to small, practical steps we have been trying SC Overdale strikes me as the best place with its proximity to to make for years. Removing unnecessary bollards in town and elevated position which would give great views to Colomberie, for example, or allowing the Blue Note pub in patients. Clearly there would be challenges to sort out adequate Broad Street, the opportunity to create additional al fresco - access including parking and a shuttle bus to and from the town without losing any of the disabled parking spaces, mind you! centre.
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