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Cost of more health appointments reduced by £10
It will be cheaper to see a practice nurse or healthcare assistant at your GP surgery from today ( 1 July).
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Team Jersey head to Dance World Cup
78 dancers are heading to Spain to represent Jersey at the Dance World Cup finals.
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Hottest June day on record
Jersey has had its hottest June day on record. It hit 33.4°C in St Helier on Monday (30 June).
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'Child-first' future for Jersey's youth justice system
Jersey government's new Youth Justice Roadmap is putting prevention, early intervention and rehabilitation first.
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Physical assault most common LGBTQ+ hate crime in Jersey
2 in 5 people who are part of the LGBTQ+ community who report a hate crime have been physically assaulted in Jersey.
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Funding for innovators with ideas that could make a difference in Jersey
A new funding programme wants to help innovators turn their ideas into solutions that can benefit Jersey.
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JCG alumni named in UK’s 'Top 50 Women in Engineering'
A former Jersey College for Girls student is one of the UK's 'Top 50 Women in Engineering'.
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Art in the Arches returns to Elizabeth Marina with a new theme
14 vibrant new murals by artists, school children and community groups will transform the marina once again.
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Wildflower meadow blooms at La Mare Estate
Over 1.5 acres of wildflowers have sprung up at La Mare Wine Estate, where islanders can stroll for free.
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Missing Jersey woman's remains found in Brighton
Anne Potter's remains have been on a beach in Brighton, following her disappearance in autumn 2024.
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Stolen jewellery found in police investigation
Islanders missing a matching jewellery set, a tennis bracelet, a watch, some keys, and a silver-coloured chain could be reunited with their long-lost belongings.
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Charity calls for help as new £100K accessible garden nears completion
Jersey Cheshire Homes has almost finished building a new outdoor space for its residents, but needs £7,500 for the final touches.
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WATCH: Fire Service unveils newest firefighting asset
Jersey Fire and Rescue Service has delivery of a new state of the art Aerial Ladder Platform.
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Island Games team gears up and gets ready at Government House
The 2025 Jersey Island Games team has kicked off the celebrations at Government House.
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Liverpudlian, 57, jailed for Jersey drug offences with £420K of cannabis seized
Alan Leigh from Liverpool has been jailed for four and a half years for numerous drug offences in Jersey.
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Fresh calls in Jersey for four new 3G football pitches
Jersey must create four more all-weather football pitches to keep up with the community's footballing needs.
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I&E department under fire for cannabis farm complaints
Government officers put the interests of the operators of a cannabis farm over those of its neighbours, the States' Complaints Panel has concluded.
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Sark man jailed for trying to meet and sexually abuse children
A man living in Sark has been jailed for 12 years for multiple sexual offences against children, including travelling to try and meet and abuse them.
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500 Jersey students sing alongside West End stars
'Jersey Sings Across the Bay' is a performance of 500 children from 14 schools accompanied by leading West End singers
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French boat detained for unlicensed fishing in Jersey waters
A French fishing vessel was detained yesterday (24 June) after being found fishing in Jersey’s territorial waters without the appropriate licence.
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Elizabeth Terminal refurbished for peak summer passengers
The Elizabeth Terminal at St Helier Harbour has had a £500,000 refurbishment to provide better facilities for departing ferry passengers ahead of the peak summer travel.
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More prisoners to be given the vote in Jersey's future elections
Politicians have agreed to change who is eligible to vote in future general elections, including prisoners serving longer sentences.
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Limited tuna fishing in Jersey waters this summer
Five charter fishing licences will be issued in Jersey this summer for catching, but not landing, Atlantic Tuna.
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St Saviour's school to get 'safer routes' road changes
There will be changes to the roads around St Saviour's school to make them safer for children.
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GALLERY: An 'incredible' year for the Island Walk
The 2025 Island Walk stats are in, and organisers are calling it an 'incredible' year.
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Summer beach safety with Jersey emergency services
Our emergency services are joining together in a summer beach safety campaign.
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New website to help islanders navigate States debates
Deputy Alex Curtis has developed a website to give islanders new ways to access transcripts from the States Assembly.
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Jersey environmental projects receive prestigious awards and grants
The Société Jersiaise has given awards to worthy environment and natural history projects.
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A guide to Channel Islands Pride 2025
The 10th Channel Islands Pride will see Channel Islanders gather Jersey's People's Park today (21 June).
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No phone-use at government schools from September
Students at government schools and colleges will not be allowed to use their phones during the school day from September.
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Calls for legal protection of whistleblowers in Jersey
Jersey Employment Forum is calling for the legal protection of those disclose information that is in the public interest, or 'whistleblow'.
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Sandy Park saved
Sandy Park at Long Beach has been saved, with Grouville parishioners agreeing to take over its upkeep.
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Olly takes on 'Dawn 'til Dusk' charity golfing challenge
Olly Spry is taking on a golfing challenge for charity, starting at dawn and ending when the sun sets.
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Headland fire at Grève de Lecq on hottest day of the year so far
A 2km² land fire at Grève de Lecq has been extinguished by Jersey Fire and Rescue.
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Commodore Goodwill to return to Jersey waters
DFDS has acquired the Commodore Goodwill, which will run freight services between Jersey, Portsmouth and St Malo.
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Opera House appoints new Interim Board Chair
Jersey Opera House has announced the appointment of a new interim Chair. Laura Robertson takes over from Cyril Whelan who's stepped down.
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Parishioners to decide future of Grouville's Sandy Park
A meeting in Grouville will decide the future of Sandy Park at Long Beach.
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An age-friendly Jersey could include more 10-min villages
A Jersey politician wants to see more '10-minute neighbourhoods' to cater for the elderly.
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Courchevel ski lift for sale in St Brelade
A Courchevel ski cable car in 'straight off the slope condition' is available to buy from St Brelade.
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Warm spell to set record temperatures for Island Walk
It could be the hottest Island Walk on record this weekend, with temperatures set to reach 30 °C in Jersey on Saturday (21 June).
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Jersey Zoo's newest, very hungry, addition sparks a new trail for summer
Jersey Zoo's latest visitor has inspired a new trail around the park, with two-metre-tall cutouts of his favourite foods and augmented reality codes to teach children more about him.
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New Blue Islands aircraft will 'earn back trust' of passengers
The boss of Blue Islands has said sorry to customers for the frustrations caused by delayed and cancelled flights and says its new aircraft will deliver the reliable service islanders deserve.
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Alternative use for gas site could include indoor skatepark and pump track
A St Helier deputy is demanding the old Jersey Gas site be used to address a 'dire lack' of indoor space for teenagers in town.
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'Really disappointing' ongoing part-closure of Queen's Valley reservoir
Jersey Water says it's 'exploring other options' and will decide later this month whether to reopen part of Queen's Valley reservoir that has been plagued by rats.
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Jersey Post reports £700k underlying profit
Jersey Post's finances continue to recover, despite mail volumes falling again.
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Teenage boy assaulted at First Tower
A teenage boy was knocked to the ground and his phone grabbed and smashed in an alleged assault at First Tower.
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Calls for Channel Island flight compensation
Jersey Consumer Council is putting further pressure on the government for a flight compensation law.
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Loan scheme for first time homebuyers reopens
A government scheme to help people in Jersey buy their first home has reopened to more applicants.
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Man injured in motorbike crash
A motorcyclist has suffered serious injuries in a crash on Wellington Road.
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Dog rescued after falling from Fort Regent ramparts
A cockapoo which fell up to 30 metres from the ramparts at Fort Regent has escaped without any broken bones.
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Islands’ LGs among 12 on King’s Birthday Honours List
The islands' Lieutenant Governors have been knighted in the King's Birthday Honours List, whilst ten other Channel Island residents have been recognised for their work.
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Jersey dad to cycle the length of Britain in memory of his daughter
Jersey dad Ben Phelps is cycling the length of Britain this month, camping and meeting other bereaved parents while raising money and awareness for Bone Cancer Research.
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Extension on marine protection areas may impact Channel Islands
The UK wants to safeguard more marine habitats, which could see trawlers close to CI territorial waters.
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12 bats born at Jersey Zoo since infection outbreak
12 Livingstone's fruit bat pups have been born at Jersey Zoo as the colony continues to recover from a fatal disease outbreak earlier this year.
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Channel Islands cervical cancer screenings to be changed to every five years
Islanders are going to start being told to come back every five years for a cervical cancer screening, rather than three, due to an advancement in tests.
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Netballers protest about detrimental lack of facilties
Netballers have staged a protest in Jersey's Royal Square about a lack of suitable courts that threatens the future of the sport.
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Govt responds to PFAS survey as campaigners launch petition
Jersey's government has responded to findings that PFAS contamination is wider than thought, just as campaigners are demanding more independent scrutiny.
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WATCH: Jersey Scottish FC needs a permanent home
Jersey Scottish FC is 'in desperate need' of a permanent place for the club's 200 children to play.
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Injured student on cliff path assisted by emergency services
Fire crews and paramedics have rescued a student who fell whilst walking along the cliff paths between Greve de Lecq and Plemont.
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DFDS inter islands sailings to start next week
DFDS has announced its long-awaited regular inter islands sailing.
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Fort Regent plans receive 'overwhelming' support
There been 'overwhelming' public support for revamping Fort Regent.
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Increased grants for islanders gaining degrees via distance learning
Jersey students will be eligible for up to just over £ 9,000 to help with living costs.
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Minister pleased with progress on tackling violence against women
Jersey's Home Affairs Minister says there has been 'good progress' actioning a raft of recommendations to tackle violence against women and girls.