Jersey News

The government has published its concession agreement with DFDS, which Jersey's Economic Development Minister says has 'teeth'.

It follows a capsize and dramatic helicopter rescue after midnight in rough seas.

Ballet d’Jèrri are stepping onto the main stage of the newly restored Jersey Opera House for the very first time.

Jersey's 91st Bailiff, Mr Robert MacRae, has been sworn in following a special ceremony.

JT Group and CVC DIF have signed an agreement to buy Manx Telecom Group in the Isle of Man.

A decision to refuse planning permission for Nude Food Dunes on St Ouen's Bay has been upheld, again.

Police are appealing for information after a motorcycle crash in Grouville last Sunday (19 Oct).

The fire service reminds islanders of how flammable Halloween costumes are, and other ways to take care during the season.

The government is taking the first steps towards improving the health and well-being of neurodiverse islanders.

Jersey's new £8 million sports facility, Oakfield, has been officially opened by Chief Minister Lyndon Farnham.

Winds were generally mid Channel but hit 80 mph overnight at St Helier harbour.

All main roads remain passable this morning as teams undertake clear up.

Politicians have approved calls for all new housing developments in St Helier to provide at least one parking space for every flat or house.

A red level wind warning has been issued for the Channel Islands, with F8 gales forecast.

Water levels in Jersey's reservoirs remain low, despite the recent rain.

Jersey's government will press on with plans to build a new primary school on the former gasworks site.

The JSPCA charity shop is calling for support in the run-up to 15 months of roadworks on St John's main road.

Inclusive teaching for children in Jersey with Special Educational Needs and disabilities (SEND) is lacking, independent inspectors have found.

Jersey's Attorney General - Mark Temple KC - has been appointed Jersey's next Deputy Bailiff.

La Grande Route de St Jean will be closed in sections over the next 15 months as bigger sewage pipes are laid.

The Jersey Lifeboat Association's all-weather boat, the Sir Max Aitken III, is getting new engines.

Some changes have been made to diversions through St Peter because of motorists ignoring the signs.

A new political movement is launching in Jersey this week as the countdown to next year's general election continues.

'X' Nightclub will play tech and house on its £70,000 sound system.

In one of the more unusual call-outs for Jersey Fire and Rescue, they’ve freed a toddler who got a potty stuck on his head.

Sir Tim Le Cocq is retiring as Jersey's Bailiff after exactly six years.

Barros' Tropical Bistro is closing after three decades of serving Jersey.

Co-op shoppers at ten Jersey stores are now being asked to use a face scanner to check they're old enough to buy age-restricted products.

DFDS is now offering a 24-hour day trip ticket from Jersey to France.

Islanders have the chance to learn how to 'Restart a Heart' using CPR and defibrillation techniques at Charing Cross.

Jersey's homelessness problem is continuing to worsen, with another big rise recorded in the number of people seeking help from housing providers and shelters.

Prison officers have begun their charity 'Around the clock, around the Fence' challenge as part of Prison Week.

The Safe Places Scheme is creating a network of safe, welcoming locations across the island.

The Parish of Grouville is having to review its systems after misidentifying a parishioner.

Police are appealing for information concerning collision where one person needed hospital treatment.

Jersey Zoo's colony of Livingstone's Bats are being rehomed.

The island’s first independent Climate Council has begun its first review of the government's progress towards net-zero.

'Significant' savings are expected to the public purse when Jersey's government takes over the running of AquaSplash.

The Jersey Battle of Flowers will return to Victoria Avenue next summer, and organisers are looking for sponsors to ensure it can remain free to watch.

Jersey's government will take over the management of AquaSplash.

The Dreaming Trees illuminations in Howard Davis Park won't take place this year.

Islanders are being asked to wear blue and yellow on Friday (17 October) to raise money in memory of five-year-old Kason.

On Saturday evening, crews were called to a detached garage that was on fire.

A man, who was found unconscious, has been rescued from flat filled with smoke in St Helier.

The Christmas lights will be switched on in St Helier three times this year.

A swimmer has been rescued from the sea at Belcroute Bay.

Peter Wright has finished his seven ironman triathlons in seven days.

The annual Tinathon at West's Centre is collecting food for Shelter Trust's seven hostels and for food parcels for the island's homeless and vulnerable.

The best examples of customer care have been recognised at the 2025 Jersey Customer Service Awards.

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Dementia Jersey has created 12 short videos to support family carers of people living with dementia.

We're being assured we don't have take any action before we travel to EU countries, despite a new Entry/Exit System (EES) taking effect from this Sunday (12 October)

500 bereaved Jersey parents have received a memory box from Philip's Footprints since the charity was founded in 2008.

Education Minister Rob Ward is resisting calls for the Millennium Town Park to be extended instead of adjoining land being used for a new St Helier primary school.

More than half of the people in Jersey do not think smoking and vaping outside in public is socially acceptable.