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Haut Du Mont: Island Energy and three former employees make first court appearance
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.
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2025 Jersey Battle of Flowers cancelled
It looks like there won't be a Battle of Flowers parade this year.
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Motorcycle sought over 'deliberate hit and run'
Police are looking for this brand of motorbike (pictured) they believe was involved in a 'deliberate hit and run' on Bagot Road.
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Ministers travel bill neared £60k last year
Almost £60,000 of Jersey taxpayers' money went on ministers travels last year.
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DFDS emails customers about cancellations and sailing time changes
DFDS has emailed customers about cancellations to some ferry bookings and warned the times of others will change.
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Jersey's gender pay gap narrows slightly to 6.3%
There has been a slight improvement in Jersey's gender pay gap, but men continue to earn more than women.
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80 squirrels take over town in memory of Dean Lowe
A squirrel-themed fun run in memory of Dean Lowe has raised over £10,000 for Acorn.
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New tenant sought for Les Creux Pavilion
Jersey's government is looking for some to take over Les Creux Pavilion in St Brelade.
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Jersey Bulls player hospitalised in the UK after 'serious injury'
Harry Curtis is awaiting surgery after breaking his leg during last night's game.
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'Sacred' Celtic ground in Grouville could be reason for coin hoard location
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.
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Minister wants tougher powers over gas company
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.
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Man charged over 'violent' lunchtime fight in town
A man has been charged over a 'violent' lunchtime fight with another man in town.
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Jersey Coastguard responded to over 200 incidents last year
Jersey Coastguard says the public remains its most 'valuable resource', after responding to 210 incidents last year.
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Jersey's government may change the way it deals with complaints
Jersey's government is working to find better ways of resolving grievances, and is asking the public for their experiences of the current system.
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Recognised volunteers could win £200 for their sport organisation
Jersey Sport is launching a new scheme that celebrates the island's local sport volunteer workforce.
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'F1 in schools' cars take to the track
Jersey's secondary school pupils have been designing and building their own small-scale F1 cars.
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Islanders urged to seek help for coercive control
Jersey's government is raising awareness for a lesser-known form of domestic abuse with a campaign about coercive control.
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Changes to make Elizabeth Terminal 'more comfortable' for ferry passengers
The terminal building at St Helier Harbour is being reconfigured to provide better, more comfortable facilities for departing ferry passengers.
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Antiques dealer jailed for defrauding family friend
Anthony Webster (67) has been jailed after defrauding a long-term family friend out of £100,000.
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Scaffolding up on unstable Rouge Bouillon building
Scaffolding has gone up at Rouge Bouillon as part of a complex four-step plan towards getting the road reopened after Easter.
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Island Energy to face charges over fatal Haut du Mont explosion
Jersey's gas company, Island Energy, faces charges over the explosion on Pier Road in St Helier in December 2022 which killed ten people.
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Gorey Pier to undergo stabilisation work
A planning application has been submitted investigate storm damage to Gorey Pier and how best to stabilise it.
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Islanders asked what they think of Jersey's petitions system
A survey is asking what islanders think about petitions to Jersey's parliament.
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European Travel Authorisation applications open ahead of 2 April change
European passport holders can now apply for Electronic Travel Authorisation, needed for travel to the Channel Islands through the UK from 2 April.
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Meetings taking place on the future of Fort Regent
An initial meeting has taken place to 'get the wheels in motion' for ideas to put to the States Assembly on the future use of Fort Regent, as tenants await development plans they say they haven't been involved in.
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Book by Jersey schoolchildren launches on World Book Day
A collection of spooky short stories written by budding young Jersey authors has been published on World Book Day.
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Artwork made of Jersey using thousands of old phone cards
A local artist has used a collection of 18,000 Jersey Telecom phone cards to make the piece.
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Jersey woman is a 'cancer thriver' thanks to cancer research funding
Donna Crous, who has incurable breast cancer, is backing a Cancer Research UK campaign to help fund more big breakthroughs in treatment.
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Could Constables be replaced in the next election?
A new idea introduced to the debate on the return of senators to Jersey politics could see constables gone from the States Assembly.
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Jersey Airport evacuated following 'security threat'
Jersey Airport has been evacuated this morning (5 March) following a 'security threat' and police are asking people to avoid the area
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Jersey Zoo's white-winged ducks become some of the most important in Europe
One of the world's rarest ducks, that live in Jersey, is now critically endangered.
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Airport to slow traffic with new measures
More is being done to slow the flow of traffic at Jersey Airport.
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'1 in 6' challenge brings awareness to those struggling to conceive
Fertility charity Tiny Seeds is inviting the Jersey community to take part in a six-week fundraising challenge highlighting that 1 in 6 people face difficulty having a baby.
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Vocalist is Jersey Young Musician of the Year
Vocalist Savanna Vogt is this year's Jersey Young Musician of the Year.
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Young adults invited to co-create a new opera with professionals
Industry professionals will mentor and work with musicians and theatre enthusiasts to create a performance about Jersey.
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Charity chair takes on sleep out challenge
Sanctuary Trust Chair Tim Ringsdore will be completing 'Tim's Week Without a Home' to raise funds.
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'Deep concern' about ongoing cost of Jersey's healthcare facilities
Jersey might not be able to afford to build and operate its new hospital and separate healthcare centres, warns a new report by scrutiny politicians.
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Condor's Goodwill up for sale
The freight vessel that has served the Channel Islands since 1996 is being sold.
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Campaigners welcome withdrawal of solar farm plans that 'tipped the balance' of land use
The 'Save This View' group was worried that the proposed plan for a solar farm in St Mary, which was to have been Jersey's biggest, was a step towards the 'industrialisation of the countryside'.
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Rise in grant funding for university students from September
The Education Minister has announced increases in funding for higher education grants for Jersey students from 1 September, along with higher income thresholds to qualify for support.
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New Bergerac gets mixed reviews
The reboot of the hit 80s detective show Bergerac has had a mixed response from TV critics following its debut this week, but its Jersey setting has come off well.
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Jersey's 2026 general election might fall on a Sunday
Jersey's politicians will be asked to agree on the date of the next general election, which could be a Sunday.
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The unsolved Jersey murder of Tuula Hook is being revisited after 60 years
Tuula Hook's death has remained a mystery since 1966, but a murder-solving author is writing a book as a final plea to anyone who knows what happened.
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St Mary solar farm application withdrawn
Jersey Electricity has temporarily withdrawn its application for a solar farm on fields in St Mary.
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£50k invested into social mobility skills for young islanders
A new fund will distribute money to organisations that offer opportunities to young people in Jersey that will help them gain skills for employment and later life.
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Guernsey gives £150k for Islands Unlimited inter-islands sailings
Guernsey's States is giving £150,000 to Islands Unlimited as it works on a summer, inter-islands boat service.
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Chief Minister urges theatre bosses to back-down over tech upgrade
Jersey's Chief Minister has urged theatre bosses to get on with staging performances at the refurbished Opera House amid a disagreement over new technical equipment.
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Attempt to halt sale of Aviemore fails
A bid to halt the sale of Aviemore in St Martin to the Jersey Development Company has failed.
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Edmund Blampied art from Jersey's Government House goes to auction
A rare collection of paintings by Jersey artist Edmund Blampied are going under the hammer today (26 February).
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Former Senator and Chairman of Hettich, Tony Chinn, dies aged 90
Former Jersey politician and businessman Tony Chinn has passed away at the age of 90.
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Battle of Flowers could go ahead regardless of board's decision
Exhibitors have proposed proceeding with the 2025 Battle of Flowers away from the main company if it decides to have a 'fallow year'.
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WATCH: Meet the stars at the Bergerac premiere
Join Channel 103 on the red carpet as the cast of Bergerac return to Jersey.
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Stars of Bergerac in Jersey for series premiere
Bergerac gets its Jersey premiere today ahead of hitting TV screens on Thursday (27 February).