Jersey News

CEO Mark Cox says despite tough trading conditions the board wants to give something back to shareholders.

Gerald Durrell's widow Dr Lee Durrell says the conversation group needs 'stability' following a unsuccessful attempt to remove the board of trustees.

Oliver and Olivia topped the 2023 list of the most-chosen baby names in Jersey.

Jersey Zoo’s trustees will remain in post after surviving a vote of no confidence.

EVie has announced that its bikes are being completely taken out of action because its been unable to find a new insurer.

The number of properties changing hands in Jersey is at its lowest in at least 22 years.

Gordon Prigent and 34 other Occupation heroes in the Channel Islands are being memorialised with Stolpersteine.

The number of people working in Jersey's public sector has hit another record high.

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A public consultation has opened to get islanders' opinions on how the new hospital at Overdale might look.

Couples in Jersey who are struggling to start a family could get more funding to help them in the future.

The gas company has announced a 10% increase in standing charges from 14 May.

Jersey's government could have taken on some responsibility for running the island's EVie bike fleet, but talks with Ministers fell through.

Majestic has opened its first shop in the Channel Islands on Queen's Road in St Helier.

A Jersey photographer, a business owner and a group of charities have teamed up to bring some life back to St Helier's empty shop windows.

Islanders are being asked to put their names down on the stem cell register as Jersey Friends of Anthony Nolan marks 30 years of finding potential life-saving donors.

A Jersey doctor has launched a group for people in the healthcare sector who would like to see islanders given the option to deny end-of-life care.

A lifeboat and a drone were launched on Sunday night (28 April) to look for a paddle boarder reported off Jersey's south coast.

Four seals that were found stranded on Jersey's beaches have been released back into the wild after months of care at the GSPCA.

It will cost more to park in Jersey's public car parks from this Wednesday (1 May).

A fire at a flat in St Helier has been put out after reports of smoke visible from the property.

The GSPCA has revealed that four Jersey seal pups are ready to set free in their local waters.

Jersey's inflation rate has fallen to 5.7% That is down from 7.5% at the end of last year.

Jersey has seen another big dip in the number of babies born, to the lowest number in almost half a century.

Sam Ryder will take to the stage at this year's Battle of Flowers.

The lighthouse at Corbière will stay floodlit at night until 12 May.

A 'vision for inclusive education' has been set out by Jersey's government.

Gus Fraser, the marathon running DJ from Jersey, has so far raised more than £12,000 to support Cancer Research UK.

Texas and Tom Grennan are coming to Jersey for this year's Weekender Festival, which has a new location.

The Housing Minister is developing a new residential tenancy law which he says could help to encourage young islanders to stay in Jersey, and stem the so-called 'brain drain'.

Brittany Ferries is testing its ship Barfleur in Guernsey's harbour, just as the firm and Condor announced a 30% discount on routes to Spain and Ireland.

Ferry company DFDS wants to deploy a hybrid-electric ferry in the Channel Islands, if it wins the upcoming tender.

None of the 63 passengers and 4 crew onboard the leased Aurigny aircraft were injured, but the Air Accident Investigation Branch is sending staff to find out why it happened.

The Jersey Advisory & Conciliation Service (JACS) - which supports islanders with disputes - is reporting an increase in people contacting it.

There was a 20ft high jet of water on Kensington Place this morning (23 April) due to a burst water main.

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We've been to Corbière lighthouse as Jersey celebrates 150 years since the iconic landmark was first lit.

A quarter of Jersey government-owned buildings have been found to have major defects or have been graded in 'poor' condition.

A man needs surgery after being struck by a car on the zebra crossing near Jersey's Liberation Square.

Jersey's new Children's Commissioner is asking young people what she should prioritise, as she puts together a four-year plan.

The future use of the former Seaside Café at Grève de Lecq could be decided by a new public survey.

Corbière lighthouse has been given a golden hue this week as part of celebrations to mark 150 years of Jersey's famous landmark.

A Jersey artist and cartoonist has avoided jail for making indecent images of children. Edward John Blampied has been sentenced to 312 hours of community service.

A man from Jersey has been jailed for eight years for importing nearly 3,000 ecstasy tablets hidden in a box of sweets sent through the post.

A new headteacher has been appointed for Jersey's Les Quennevais school.

As we prepare for a sunny weekend, Jersey Fire and Rescue Service is urging coastal walkers to check the tide times.

A man has been found guilty by Jersey's Royal Court of choking a woman until she nearly passed out.

A Jersey man has created a song about having a stammer, to raise money for charities supporting children with the condition.

The Jersey Care Commission is asking for feedback from islanders on how they think the hospital, ambulance and government mental health services should be regulated.

Author and poet Michael Rosen is appearing at this year's Jersey Festival of Words.

Parents in Jersey are being asked what can be done to address children and young people using vapes.

States members have agreed to pursue the idea of an offshore wind farm project in Jersey's southwestern waters.

David Greaves is wanted in connection with several acts of fraud against businesses and people in the island.

The government is taking the last steps towards the 'long overdue' introduction of independent taxation.

Infrastructure Minister Andy Jehan has thrown Jersey's hat in the ring to host Island Games 2035.

The Health Minister has surprised Jersey's States, by saying he won't be recruiting a successor to Tom Hayhoe.

Hollywood star Henry Cavill is taking on an exciting new role... becoming a father. 

From August, it will become illegal in Jersey to rent out a home without a licence.

With Bergerac set to return to our television screens, the big question is, who will be chosen to play Jersey-based sleuth, Jim Bergerac?

Government House announces with 'great sadness' that Lady Valerie Ridgway has died peacefully.