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Four Jersey seal pups to set sail and return to their seas
The GSPCA has revealed that four Jersey seal pups are ready to set free in their local waters.
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Jersey's inflation rate falls to 5.7%
Jersey's inflation rate has fallen to 5.7% That is down from 7.5% at the end of last year.
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Fewest babies born in Jersey since 1976
Jersey has seen another big dip in the number of babies born, to the lowest number in almost half a century.
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Sam Ryder to headline Battle of Flowers 2024
Sam Ryder will take to the stage at this year's Battle of Flowers.
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Corbière will stay lit for two more weeks
The lighthouse at Corbière will stay floodlit at night until 12 May.
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Jersey government reveals new plans to make schools more inclusive
A 'vision for inclusive education' has been set out by Jersey's government.
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Marathon-running Jersey DJ raises £12k for cancer charity
Gus Fraser, the marathon running DJ from Jersey, has so far raised more than £12,000 to support Cancer Research UK.
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Texas and Tom Grennan to headline Weekender in a new location
Texas and Tom Grennan are coming to Jersey for this year's Weekender Festival, which has a new location.
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New tenancy law 'could help keep young islanders in Jersey'
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'.
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Brittany Ferries tests Barfleur in Guernsey and announces discounted fares
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.
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DFDS reveals plans for hybrid electric ferry for Channel Islands
Ferry company DFDS wants to deploy a hybrid-electric ferry in the Channel Islands, if it wins the upcoming tender.
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Air Accident Investigators head to Guernsey after Aurigny aircraft overshoots the runway
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.
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Rise in Jersey workers with grievances about their employer
The Jersey Advisory & Conciliation Service (JACS) - which supports islanders with disputes - is reporting an increase in people contacting it.
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Burst water main sends water soaring on Kensington Place
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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LOOK INSIDE: Jersey's Corbière lighthouse turns 150!
We've been to Corbière lighthouse as Jersey celebrates 150 years since the iconic landmark was first lit.
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A quarter of government-owned buildings have 'major defects'
A quarter of Jersey government-owned buildings have been found to have major defects or have been graded in 'poor' condition.
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Pedestrian injured in collision outside Jersey's bus station
A man needs surgery after being struck by a car on the zebra crossing near Jersey's Liberation Square.
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Young people in Jersey asked to set Children's Commissioner's priorities
Jersey's new Children's Commissioner is asking young people what she should prioritise, as she puts together a four-year plan.
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Public survey opens into future of Grève de Lecq site
The future use of the former Seaside Café at Grève de Lecq could be decided by a new public survey.
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Corbière lighthouse lit gold for landmark anniversary
Corbière lighthouse has been given a golden hue this week as part of celebrations to mark 150 years of Jersey's famous landmark.
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Jersey artist Edward Blampied sentenced for making indecent images of children
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.
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Jersey man sentenced for importing nearly 3,000 ecstasy tablets
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.
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New Les Quennevais headteacher chosen
A new headteacher has been appointed for Jersey's Les Quennevais school.
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Islanders urged to check tide times following rise in rescues
As we prepare for a sunny weekend, Jersey Fire and Rescue Service is urging coastal walkers to check the tide times.
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Man who choked woman found guilty by Jersey's Royal Court
A man has been found guilty by Jersey's Royal Court of choking a woman until she nearly passed out.
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Jersey man with a stammer creates charity single
A Jersey man has created a song about having a stammer, to raise money for charities supporting children with the condition.
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Islanders asked for opinions on regulation of medical services
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.
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Michael Rosen to appear at Jersey Festival of Words
Author and poet Michael Rosen is appearing at this year's Jersey Festival of Words.
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Nine runners to take on London Marathon for Jersey Hospice
The 'Hospice Shoe' and eight other runners are taking on this year's London Marathon in aid Jersey HospiceCare.
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Survey opens into how to stop Jersey children vaping
Parents in Jersey are being asked what can be done to address children and young people using vapes.
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Politicians vote to go ahead with Jersey wind farm project
States members have agreed to pursue the idea of an offshore wind farm project in Jersey's southwestern waters.
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'Serial fraudster' wanted by States of Jersey Police
David Greaves is wanted in connection with several acts of fraud against businesses and people in the island.
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Jersey takes final steps to independent taxation
The government is taking the last steps towards the 'long overdue' introduction of independent taxation.
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Jersey could host Island Games in 2035
Infrastructure Minister Andy Jehan has thrown Jersey's hat in the ring to host Island Games 2035.
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Minister surprises Jersey's States with decision not to recruit new Health Board chair
The Health Minister has surprised Jersey's States, by saying he won't be recruiting a successor to Tom Hayhoe.
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Jersey-born Henry Cavill is going to be a dad for the first time
Hollywood star Henry Cavill is taking on an exciting new role... becoming a father.
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Landlords will soon need a licence for every Jersey home they rent out
From August, it will become illegal in Jersey to rent out a home without a licence.
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Who will be the next Jim Bergerac in the new TV reboot?
With Bergerac set to return to our television screens, the big question is, who will be chosen to play Jersey-based sleuth, Jim Bergerac?
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Former Lieutenant Governor's wife Lady Valerie Ridgway has died
Government House announces with 'great sadness' that Lady Valerie Ridgway has died peacefully.
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Police warning as more people in Jersey lose savings to scammers
Jersey Police are warning islanders of the scams sweeping the island and costing people tens of thousands in life savings.
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Man sentenced after smuggling a kilogram of cannabis resin into Jersey
A Dutch man has been sentenced to 10 months in prison after attempting to import a kilogram of cannabis resin into Jersey.
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Jersey man accused of causing death by dangerous driving pleads not guilty
Dylan John Pounds has pleaded not guilty in Jersey's Royal Court to two counts of causing death by dangerous driving.
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More than 100 members of Jersey Zoo say it is 'under threat'
Jersey Zoo's board comes under fire as trust members are calling for a vote of no confidence.
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More than one in two adults in Jersey are overweight or obese
Public Health Jersey has published its report on the island's latest recorded levels of obesity, physical activities and diet.
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Man sentenced after trying to smuggle 40g of cocaine into Jersey
The 32-year-old was was caught by Jersey Customs officers trying to import around £10,500 of cocaine internally.
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Jersey police gives update on investigations into 15 deaths
Islanders are being updated on the cases of the explosion at Haut du Mont, the collision between the L'Ecume II and Commodore Goodwill and the deaths of Dean and Charlie Lowe.
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Overdale Hospital approval could be given at the end of the year
Jersey's government has given islanders an update about the progress of the New Healthcare Facilities Programme in its Common Strategic Policy report for the next two years.
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Jersey politician to give more people access to IVF
Deputy Lucy Stephenson wants to see a new funding model for IVF in Jersey after finding no evidence to suggest the current one works.
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Man in Jersey sentenced to 9.5 years for rape
Fabio Manuel De Jesus Nunes was found guilty of rape and touching someone sexually and is beginning a 9.5 year prison sentence.
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10 Jersey teenagers looking for foster homes in the island
Islanders are being encouraged to consider fostering teenagers in Jersey.
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Jersey car accident victim named
Jersey Police have named the elderly woman who died in hospital after a car, in which she was a passenger, crashed over a bunker at La Corbière.
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Watch: Roads blocked as high tide hits Jersey
Parts of Jersey are flooded after an 11.8 metre tide and strong winds.
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Living wage could be introduced in 2026
States Members will be asked if they want to increase the minimum wage to a living wage by January 2026.
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Minister will not 'immediately' increase death by dangerous driving sentences
Home Affairs and Justice Minister Mary Le Hegarat has no immediate plans to increase the maximum sentencing for causing death by dangerous driving.
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Elderly woman in Jersey dies after Corbière car accident
The States of Jersey has confirmed that an 84-year-old woman has died following a single car accident at La Corbière early on Sunday evening (7 April).
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Emergency services dealing with incident at La Corbière
Crews were called to La Corbière on Sunday afternoon.