Jersey News

The first book on a new story trail, 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit', will be launched on Mother's Day, with interactive readings from local authors and hands-on creative activities.

One of the oldest running groups in Jersey, established in 1986, is celebrating its 2000th run with a weekend of events.

16 to 17-year-old girls in Jersey dream about going to university and leaving the island, whilst almost half of the boys here want to stay.

The arrival of freight ship the MV Arrow in St Helier harbour this morning marked the start of a new era for Jersey's sea links, but it has not been all smooth sailing for DFDS.

Jersey’s new ferry operator has cancelled its first sailing to Saint Malo.

Faustin Kapinga Mutombo has been sentenced to five years in prison for smuggling 56 grams of cocaine into Jersey.

The ferry company that has served the island since 1964 is setting sail for the last time in Jersey waters.

Jersey Employment Trust is creating a new 'Ambassadors' programme to get jobs for more Islanders who have a disability or long-term health condition.

Around 2 in 5 children in Jersey admit to messaging people they do not know.

Lord Eric Pickles has been the UK's Special Envoy on Post-Holocaust issues for the past decade and commissioned the Alderney Expert Review.

Ports of Jersey has teamed up with prison educators at La Moye to care for the 160 benches around Jersey's harbours.

20 firefighters have spent the night dealing with a ‘significant’ fire in St Brelade.

Each detailed building illustration offers an insight into the island’s past through architecture.

Hair and beauty students from Guernsey Institute and Jersey's Highlands College are pitting their salon skills in first-ever Channel Islands heat, to qualify for a national competition.

Jersey Development Company has given islanders a glimpse of a new soft play area on the Waterfront.

Jersey’s new ferry operator has announced a lower fare for day trips to France and changed some sailings so passengers have longer in St Malo.

A community hub with a farm shop, cafe, wildflower picnic meadow and allotments is part of a group of islanders' vision for Les Creux.

Jersey's Housing Minister has put forward major reforms to the law for renters and landlords to give more protections to tenants.

Art created by almost 300 Jersey schoolchildren is on show this week.

This year's Jersey Swimarathon has raised more than £78,000.

Police are looking for witnesses to a case of road rage in St Helier.

Jersey will host the King's Baton Relay next summer ahead of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

The Islander conventional ferry has been rebranded in Brittany Ferries livery.

Matthew Chmielinski had avoided a jail sentence for a violent assault and for spitting at a police officer.

Liberation Day has been announced as Jersey's National Day in the States Assembly.

Princess Anne will be in Guernsey and Sark for Liberation 80, but Jersey is not getting a royal visitor.

The Red arrows will be in the Channel Islands this year.

Politicians narrowly voted to bring senators back to Jersey politics in 2026, following two and a half days of debate.

The outgoing Board of the Battle of Flowers has blamed soaring freight and staging costs for some of the festival's money troubles.

Failing to stop and report a road accident that causes death or serious injury could become a specific offence in Jersey.

Fines could be introduced for people who go to A&E instead of their GP.

Jersey War Tunnels has undergone significant improvements before inviting visitors back this spring.

Deputy Philip Ozouf has apologised to the States Assembly, his constituents and islanders for his motoring offences.

A man needed hospital treatment for a head injury following an alleged assault in the changing rooms at Havre des Pas pool.

Manche Illes Express is adding 35% more capacity to its France and Channel islands sailings this summer.

Three men have been jailed for a combined 17 years and 10 months for their part in attempting to bring cocaine into Jersey.

Jersey's politicians will be debating whether or not senators should be reintroduced into the States Assembly.

Islanders can spot the Stena Vinga in St Helier Harbour this week, as she undergoes berthing trials before DFDS takes over Jersey's ferry operations.

Jersey's government has announced a regenerated Fort Regent's is set to be finished by 2028.

Robin Boleat has been named International Porter of the Year for his work in the health industry.

Tickets for a new inter-islands ferry service are expected to go on sale on Wednesday (19 March)

A house built around a German bunker at Rocquaine is up for sale as a 'one off.'

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Island Energy and three of its former employees have appeared in Jersey's Magistrate's Court on charges relating to the explosion at Haut du Mont which killed ten people.

It looks like there won't be a Battle of Flowers parade this year.

Police are looking for this brand of motorbike (pictured) they believe was involved in a 'deliberate hit and run' on Bagot Road.

Almost £60,000 of Jersey taxpayers' money went on ministers travels last year.

DFDS has emailed customers about cancellations to some ferry bookings and warned the times of others will change.

There has been a slight improvement in Jersey's gender pay gap, but men continue to earn more than women.

A squirrel-themed fun run in memory of Dean Lowe has raised over £10,000 for Acorn.

Jersey's government is looking for some to take over Les Creux Pavilion in St Brelade.

Harry Curtis is awaiting surgery after breaking his leg during last night's game.

Archaeology magazine 'Wreckwatch' has used new research to delve into the mystery of why someone buried 70,000 silver Celtic coins in a Grouville field and never return for them.

Tough proposed new powers would force Jersey's gas company to tell the government about potential threats to the safety and security of the island's supply.

A man has been charged over a 'violent' lunchtime fight with another man in town.

Jersey Coastguard says the public remains its most 'valuable resource', after responding to 210 incidents last year.

Jersey's government is working to find better ways of resolving grievances, and is asking the public for their experiences of the current system.

Jersey Sport is launching a new scheme that celebrates the island's local sport volunteer workforce.

Jersey's secondary school pupils have been designing and building their own small-scale F1 cars.