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Community Wealth Building: Re-discovering Jersey
Community Wealth Building: Re-discovering Jersey
How to make Jersey more resilient, more locally competitive, and less reliant on outside businesses
Colin Lever
Nov 1
My body, my choice. Forever.
My body, my choice. Forever.
Why women’s rights are not up for negotiation — not today, not tomorrow, not ever
Jennifer Bridge
Nov 9
The 12 Labours of Understanding Our Parish Road Committees
The 12 Labours of Understanding Our Parish Road Committees
When are the next Roads Committee election, and other fun facts?
Jennifer Bridge
Nov 8
The Value of Diversity in Elected Roles: A Closer Look at Jersey’s Roads Committees
The Value of Diversity in Elected Roles: A Closer Look at Jersey’s Roads Committees
This article was first published in Jersey Evening Post on Saturday October 12th 2024.
Jennifer Bridge
Oct 13
The vital importance of literary festivals
The vital importance of literary festivals
In a time when social isolation is prevalent, the literary festival experience stands out as a remedy for disconnection
Jennifer Bridge
Oct 4
Why paying a living wage in Jersey is about more than just eradicating poverty
Why paying a living wage in Jersey is about more than just eradicating poverty
First published: Jersey Evening Post 22.06.2022
Jennifer Bridge
Sep 1
Parking — a polemic
Parking — a polemic
First published: Jersey Evening Post June 4th, 2022
Jennifer Bridge
Jul 29
The role of repair cafés in reducing waste
The role of repair cafés in reducing waste
Grouville Repair Café Founder Jennifer Bridge explains how repair cafés have a role in reducing waste and are an important part of…
Jennifer Bridge
Jun 14
The case for an assisted dying law in Jersey
The case for an assisted dying law in Jersey
First published: Jersey Evening Post March 23rd 2024
Jennifer Bridge
Jun 12
Why has Jersey’s Government Never Shown Solidarity With The Palestinian People?
Why has Jersey’s Government Never Shown Solidarity With The Palestinian People?
Despite Jersey’s history of occupation, its government continues to ignore those living under the longest military occupation in modern…
Lee Carpenter
Dec 21, 2023
Jersey’s brain drain: why the young are leaving and don’t want to return
Jersey’s brain drain: why the young are leaving and don’t want to return
How Jersey needs to incentivise younger workers to the island
Ollie Taylor
Jul 2, 2023
The lure of the island
The lure of the island
How can we understand island communities and their relationships to the wider world, both throughout history and within the modern world?
Bram Wanrooij
Jun 7, 2023
It’s High Time We Ignored The Endless Propaganda And Questioned The Point Of The Monarchy
It’s High Time We Ignored The Endless Propaganda And Questioned The Point Of The Monarchy
We either support the universal values of fairness, diversity, equality and democracy or we don’t
Ollie Taylor
May 6, 2023
More than ever we must stand together on climate change
More than ever we must stand together on climate change
We still have time to act to avert worst-case environmental scenarios predicted for our planet but the door is closing fast
Ollie Taylor
Sep 4, 2021
Of policies and personalities
Of policies and personalities
Galvanising the silent majority on Jersey who choose not to cast their votes
Colin Lever
Jul 25, 2021
Citizen’s Assembly: A historic moment for Jersey democracy
Citizen’s Assembly: A historic moment for Jersey democracy
How a group of 45 Jersey citizens was asked to make recommendations that could drastically change how we live
Ollie Taylor
Jun 13, 2021
Still Under Occupation: Jersey’s “Partnership” with Israel
Still Under Occupation: Jersey’s “Partnership” with Israel
Despite its illegal occupation of Palestinian territories, being accused of war crimes and widely recognised as an Apartheid regime Jersey…
Ollie Taylor
May 13, 2021
World’s gone mad but it ain’t so bad
World’s gone mad but it ain’t so bad
There’s just no respect for senior citizens these days
Colin Lever
Apr 11, 2021
Letter to Chief Minister Le Fondré regarding the sexism and racism of Deputy Lindsay Ash
Letter to Chief Minister Le Fondré regarding the sexism and racism of Deputy Lindsay Ash
12/3/21
Kit Ashton
Mar 14, 2021
A Jersey politician’s contribution to International Women’s Day
A Jersey politician’s contribution to International Women’s Day
Assistant Treasury Minister Lindsay Ash saw his tweet simply as “observational comedy” but it reveals much about power and privilege
Lee Carpenter
Mar 14, 2021
Will political decisions made during the pandemic bring about change to Jersey politics?
Will political decisions made during the pandemic bring about change to Jersey politics?
Colin Lever raises the threat of voter apathy come 2022 election time
Colin Lever
Feb 21, 2021
2021: Needing a Crystal Ball
2021: Needing a Crystal Ball
Trump has gone, Brexit is done, all that remains is to consign Covid-19 to history
Colin Lever
Jan 10, 2021
Gaining 2020 Vision
Gaining 2020 Vision
Human rights activist Natalie Strecker reflects on a year racked by turmoil and global unrest
Natalie Strecker
Jan 3, 2021
It’s now vital that Jersey’s Chief Minister gets ahead of the curve and regains the initiative
It’s now vital that Jersey’s Chief Minister gets ahead of the curve and regains the initiative
Covid-19 is here to stay, and we will have to learn to live with it…
Colin Lever
Dec 20, 2020
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