Jersey News

The RNLI Jersey says its lifeguards had to rescue multiple people yesterday (9 July) who had been blown out to sea on inflatables.

Sark's government says it is responding to an ongoing incident believed to be a fire in an area of undergrowth near the island's abandoned silver mines.

Armed police attended Grouville school yesterday (9 July) after a report that a male was carrying a potential weapon.

The deadline for the homeowners to carry out the works on the unsafe wall themselves has expired today (10 July).

A Jersey woman who was left temporarily disabled after a cycling accident is 'back on her bike' - and taking on 400km in Sri Lanka.

Members of Reform Jersey will choose a new name for the political party because of the increasing prominence of Nigel Farage's Reform UK.

Opportunities to intervene to reduce the risk of a Jersey man taking his own life were missed, an inquest has concluded.

Jersey’s Assisted Dying Law has now been granted Royal Assent - the final stage to it coming into force.

Planning permission has been granted for 30 affordable homes at the edge of St Martin's Village.

The risk of wildfires in Jersey has been raised to 'extreme'.

New data suggests Jersey doesn't just need more homes – it needs more of the right homes.

A truck full of aid for Venezuela, from Jersey, is now in London, ready for the next stage of its journey.

Jersey's Chief Minister is facing a challenge to his plans to create a minister for Planning and Regulation.

Crush the turtle is now fit to return to the wild.

A new free app is aiming to make having a baby in Jersey less overwhelming.

Data puts Guernsey 4th and Jersey 13th based on the money spent per 10,000 of the population.

There won't be a big screen in a Jersey park showing the remaining World Cup matches.

New safety measures are being implemented at the Victoria Marine Lake, following a serious incident last month.

One of Jersey’s longest-standing businesses is lending its support to Channel 103's Customer Service Awards - celebrating the people and organisations who go the extra mile for customers across the Island.

Jersey Police are investigating a crash near the rugby club on Saturday 4 July.

Jersey's Chief of Police has praised the community for enjoying England's dramatic World Cup victory without incident.

The Channel Islands look set for a third heatwave of 2026, as temperatures climb this week.

Two Jersey dads are running 50km around the island to help young dancers reach their World Cup finals next week.

The public is being urged not to swim in, enter, or walk around the Victoria Marine Lake at West Park under any circumstances following a serious incident.

License extensions have been granted to venues that want to screen England's World Cup match on Monday morning.

A major new campaign is targeting making Jersey the most sun-safe place in the British Isles.

A Jersey teenager's dream journey to prom has come true!

Former England netball captain Serena Kersten has been given political responsibility for sport.

The personal data of people living in Jersey will be shared with UK credit reference agencies from the end of this month.

Jersey has launched a world's first trial aimed at improving the lives of people living with heart failure.

A gene mutation means that three-year-old Amelia Seren is blind and has developmental delays that include limited mobility.

Island Energy says there was a minor gas leak in St Helier, but it posed no safety risk.

A four-vehicle collision on the Esplanade this afternoon (1 July) is causing major delays through town.

Residents at Cherry Orchard Court in Jersey have been evacuated after a reported smell of gas in the area this morning (1 July).

We've had the Go Wild Gorillas and the Tortoise Takeover... and another colourful sculpture trail is seemingly on the cards.

Jersey's Chief of Police is now also the chair of the Jersey Opera House.

Jersey Water says we got through almost 5% of our overall stock last week, using a total of 159 million litres.

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A new community garden has been officially opened in the north of St Helier.

Jersey Met says the Channel Islands could see temperatures in the high twenties, possibly into the thirties, again next week.

The Chief Minister's picks to join him in government have all been confirmed by the new States Assembly.

A biker caught speeding at 111mph in Jersey has been given a three-year driving ban.

Jersey's new Education Minister has promised to look again at the decision to build a new primary school on the Gas Place site in St Helier.

Traffic chaos on Rouge Bouillon is set to continue into next month, because an order served on the property owners to fix an unstable wall has been extended.

Jersey is looking at sending emergency humanitarian aid to Venezuela, following the devastation caused by twin earthquakes.

A Venezuelan man living in Jersey has begun an appeal for aid following two devastating earthquakes that killed his brother and hundreds of others.

Honorary Police are warning islanders they risk a fine if they park on the beach without a valid permit.

Thousands are calling for air conditioning throughout the hospital after temperatures on the children's ward exceeded 31 degrees during heatwaves.

More than 40% of this year’s Standard and Sprint competitors travelled from overseas for the thirteenth year of Britain's most southerly race.

Former Highlands College Principal Jo Terry-Marchant completes a team to oversee a reform of education in Jersey.

Phased refurbishment works begin today (29 June) at Green Street car park, starting with the top deck (Level 5).

Two Channel Island victories at the 2026 Cherry Godfrey Cup.

Jersey's armed forces are being celebrated today (Saturday 27 June).

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Channel 103 has been speaking to the dad of Clinton Pringle, who died ten years ago this month after being hit by a van.

Chief Minister Lyndon Farnham has revealed who he wants with him in Jersey's government.

Conor James has been found guilty of beating and strangling a woman he met on a dating app.

Who will be victorious in the 2026 Cherry Godfrey Cup?

It's officially the hottest Jersey day ever recorded.

Some Jersey schools have decided to close as the island endures a fifth straight day of extremely hot weather.

A Jersey parent has spent hundreds of pounds to help staff and students at his son's school to keep cool during this hot weather.

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Islanders with the rare Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award have been invited to a celebration at Government House.

Police are investigating after two 125cc scooters were stolen from Jersey Airport.

Islanders are being asked to avoid A&E if it's not necessary, with the hot weather placing extra strain on the hospital.

A former Jersey Chamber of Commerce president has returned to the role temporarily after Lee Madden stepped down following a backlash to a donation he made to a political movement.

Football clubs across Jersey are being given sensory bags to support people with autism.

Her Royal Highness Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, made history today (23 June) by being the first member of the Royal Family to visit The Écréhous.

Jersey has had its second-hottest day since records began in 1894!

"I said to the children in Assembly, the important thing today is to stay cool. Cool in temperature, cool in attitude, and let's get through this together."

A man needed hospital treatment after allegedly being punched and kicked in an assault outside a St Helier pub.

75-year-old Ed Wilson crossed the finish line at 7.38 pm, completing the 48 mile route in 16 hours and 37 minutes.

The June heat record in Jersey wasn't broken today, but it almost certainly will fall tomorrow.

Jersey's Chief Minister has given his thanks to Sir Keir Starmer, following his resignation as Prime Minister.

We've been getting the latest from Jersey Met on this week's extreme temperatures...

Public Health is offering Meningitis B vaccination clinics this summer for students preparing to start university or move into halls of residence for the first time this autumn.

Forecasters are now predicting highs of 37°C for Tuesday and Wednesday (23 & 24 June).

A 22 year old man has been arrested following a fire at La Coie flats at Springfield.

Jersey's government wants islanders' input on the plans to phase out petrol and diesel cars.