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Guernsey Press Articles

Jayne has become a regular columnist for the Guernsey Press. Her articles aim to blend local politics with national and international news, focusing on the values and challenges faced by all in positions of leadership.

Retention Plans and Tasty Carrots

Guernsey is in danger of becoming a place where only those able to afford it can live. 18 Apr 2025

Who Do You Trust?

Cost of living, taxes, red tape - all things that make life seem unfair. So what can we do? 18 Mar 2025

Power to Change

'It's one thing to want change, but quite another trying to actually bring about that change.' 24 Feb 2025

Making the Island Work

'How can Guernsey raise the millions of pounds it needs to balance its books? ' 20 Jan 2025

To Party or Not to Party?

Jayne thinks that perhaps we need a bit of the Christmas spirit in our politics all year round. 23 Dec 2024

Who Do You Trust?

Following the resignation of Justin Welby, Jayne assesses some parallels with Donald Trump's success at the ballot box. 20 Nov 2024

Respect - What Does It Mean?

Jayne suggests we should all sign up to a Code of Conduct to treat our fellow islanders with dignity and respect.' 14 Oct 2024

The Growing Inequality Gap

'Guernsey needs to wake up to its growing inequality gap.' 10 Sep 2024

Values of the Silent Majority

'Equality, tolerance and respect must trump hatred, violence and discrimination for any society to function and flourish.' 19 Aug 2024

Labouring Up to a New Era

'Now is the time for bold and courageous action.' 17 Jul 2024

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Rebuilding Trust

'Something can and must be done about the declining levels of trust and confidence in politics.' 20 Jun 2024

Home Truths

Following her move back to Guernsey, Jayne shares her observations of how the island has changed. 16 May 2024