Petition to stop church being demolished and homes built in its place

A petition has been launched to stop a disused church in Jersey from being demolished and replaced with retirement homes.

Two new homes for the elderly people are proposed for the site in Gorey Village.

The former Catholic church, which hasn't been used since 2013, was previously a cinema.

Parishoners have fought previous attempts to knock down the church and have told ITV they are ready to fight again.

Owner of Rosedale Stores, Pat Clarke, says she'll put the petition in the shop, because she would prefer to see the church become a community facility...