The festive season is upon us once more and here at thebestof Jersey we have been compiling a wide range of local events for our What's On guide to keep you informed. So, whether you celebrate Christmas or not, allow us to steer you through the wide range of fun local events over the festive season in this blog, with links to our events section in case some of these events catch your eye.

First sight of a bit of blue sky today, nice to see as it seems to have been constantly raining for weeks. Non-stop wind and rain is not only depressing at a personal level it can also harm your property. Now is a good time to give it a good once over.

After nearly 60 years of trading from New Street the business has recently relocated to splendid new premises at La Collette, I popped in last Friday to have a look around and had the opportunity to chat with the boss, Mark Reynolds.

If you are thinking about extending your home or are in the fortunate position that you have a new build project hiring an architect to help bring your dream to reality is an essential part of the process. BDK are award winning architects with a great track record in Jersey

Are you planning on some home improvements? Do you have a maintenance job that is long overdue? Finding a suitable Tradesman is essential and ‘thebestof’ Jersey is pleased to assist.

Did you know that the Visite du Branchage dates back to a 1914 law that imposes a duty on all occupiers of property to ensure that encroachments are removed from the public highway? For details of the 2013 schedule and some more details please read on.

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