Islanders don’t know their place

- Advertisement -

But it’s an age-old area of land of historic importance that seems to be causing the most confusion among an ever increasing number of Islanders.

Thousands of Jersey residents and tourists gathered at the Weighbridge on Saturday to celebrate Liberation Day.

But had they gathered at Weighbridge Square, Weighbridge Park or even, as one over-imaginative Islander was overheard saying, Weighbridge Plaza?

Last year no-nonsense former Transport Minister Guy de Faye did his best to clear up the confusion by lodging a proposition to formally categorise the area as a park.

But the problem, it seems, was just too big for the former Deputy and six months on the mystery over the title of the cobbled plot of land remains.

- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -

Latest Stories

- Advertisement -

UK News

- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -

Read the latest free supplements

Read the Town Crier, Le Rocher and a whole host of other subjects like mortgage advice, business, cycling, travel and property.