Jersey News

Channel 103 has spoken to young voters at Jersey's first Candidate Fayre.

Charity Happy Heroes has launched 'One Island, One Day', a challenge asking for one moment of inclusive action.

There is a boost for hopes of Jersey's tourist season, according to an article in the Independent...

Visitors to the Jersey Boat Show will be able to tour a Royal Navy patrol vessel.

Jersey Bulls' promotion hopes ended with penalty shootout at Springfield.

The number of Asian Hornet Queen sightings is running around five weeks ahead of last year.

The makers of a new Jersey edition of Monopoly say they are still looking for an Old Kent Road.

Eleven professionals have been appointed to Jersey's Health and Care Partnership Board, which has been set up to improve islanders' wellbeing.

Jersey's election candidates will be together in one place on Wednesday (29 April), for people to meet and talk to them as they decide who'll get their vote on 7 June.

Children aged 9 - 14 are being invited to audition for a pantomime that will be staged at Jersey Opera House this Christmas.

92 people are standing for election in Jersey. The full list of candidates has been published.

Some key figures in Jersey politics have decided not to stand for re-election in 2026.

Jersey’s Cardiology Team is hosting free heart health checks as part of Heart Failure Awareness Week.

Springfield hosted the last league games of the season for Jersey Bulls men's and women's teams... and Jersey won the U16 Muratti.

Islanders are being encouraged to get active this May with the launch of Love to Ride’s 'Roll and Stroll' challenge.

A team of directors from the School Of Popular Music will be jetting off to Dubai this weekend, ahead of their new studio opening.

Jersey's latest inflation rate is 2.7%, but food costs rose more steeply and the price data doesn't cover the most recent impacts of the war in the Middle East.

The Jersey Sports Council is asking political candidates to commit to a 'Manifesto For Sport.'

Just over halfway through the spring, no rain has fallen on the islands for 20 days.

Outdated rules for Jersey hotels, guest houses and campsites have been replaced to give accommodation providers more freedom to modernise.

A man from Birmingham has been sentenced today (23 April) in Jersey's Royal Court to four and a half years in prison for the importation of heroin with a street value of £9,000.

There is relief for people trying to get to the UK by boat, with a first sailing to Portsmouth since Sunday night expected to leave tonight (23 April).

Surveys are asking about attitudes in the Channel Islands toward masculinity, gender discrimination and body image.

The sailing from Poole tomorrow will be the first UK passenger sailing this week.

Blue Note has reopened following its refurbishment as the tenants sign a new long‑term lease.

Now that mesh size rules in Jersey have changed, an amnesty will collect surplus nets for donation to Ukraine's drone defence effort.

Jersey Fire and Rescue are reminding islanders to check tide times after a rescue last night (20 Apri).

New EU rules on travelling with pets come into force tomorrow (22 April) that will affect some people in the Channel Islands who take their pet to France.

Jersey's health service is trying to attract more islanders into training locally as nurses and midwives.

The States of Jersey Complaints Panel says 2025 was a 'busy year', with more than double the number of grievances.

Islanders are being asked to anonymously share their experience of domestic abuse cases in Jersey's Family Court.

Antonia 'Toniie' Rubio, a cancer survivor, is cutting her hair to honour a friend who recently lost his battle with the disease, to raise money and awareness.

The fire damaged Caesarea Trader, and the ferry that hit the harbour berth, the Tarifa Jet, will both return for May.

We'll soon find out who - and how many people - are standing for election in Jersey this June.

The charity will receive a base budget of £2.5 million for 2027.

Chief Minister, Deputy Lyndon Farnham, says that the Government is taking active steps to manage any potential impacts on the island arising from the conflict.

25 permits will be issued for 2026, and will cost £500 each.

Survivors of the German Occupation of Jersey have grouped together to write a collection of stories about the '1,733 Days Until Liberation'.

Jersey's Annual Report and Accounts have been published, with figures showing the government spent more than £1.18 billion.

The animal welfare charity is shutting down its shop in Sion due to financial pressures.

Islanders will have the chance to catch the premiere of a Jèrriais feature-length film at the 13th Parish Film Festival.

Tickets are now available for both this year's men's and women's Muratti.

'Considerable progress' has been made to implement the 77 recommendations that the Taskforce to address violence against women and girls in Jersey, made in 2023.

Jersey Crickets men's squad are playing at the prestigious Lord's Cricket Ground.

A Puffin protection fence will go up, despite an appeal against the original decision.

DFDS will not be running a weekend service between Jersey and Guernsey following a decision by the Economic Development Committee.

Social media account, 'Jersey Then and Now' uses digital tools to colourise and enhance photos from Jersey's past, run by a man who fell in love with the island.

Parents and carers could see up to £150 of help for each child's school essentials.

A Jersey company that distributes the national newspapers to Guernsey will not receive further funding to do so.

Reforms in Jersey housing come into effect today (15 April).

The government and Jersey Development Company have revealed updated designs for Fort Regent.

In October to December 2025, a total of 267 islanders were homeless - a decline from previous quarters in the same year.

Jersey's Home Affairs Minister has written to the UK Home Office, sharing her concerns about islanders being denied boarding on flights back to the island.

£44.8 million in public money has been saved through cuts in the employment of external consultants, agency staff and temporary workers in the island.

Plans have been lodged to modernise and expand a long standing, 100-year-old Jersey dairy farm.

Jersey is stars alongside Damien Molony this week once again, as the detective drama returns to screens.

The Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority will monitor and enforce the island’s new telecoms security framework.

Deputy Moz Scott has resigned from the Council of Ministers, saying its decisions have had 'adverse consequences' on some sectors.

Passengers will be able to fly to 'The Sleeping Beauty' of France this summer with new direct flights.

Planning approval has been granted for improvements to Coronation Park Playing Fields, which will be completed ready for summer.

Results follow a government consultation which found strong support for giving Jersey people the right to request posts that breach a platform's rules be removed.

La Moye Prison is housing more people year on year. 

Islanders can catch the Battle of Flowers for free again this summer, as it returns to Victoria Avenue.

An extended programme of direct flights abroad is on offer this winter.

The Jersey Reclaim Fund has donated another £1.5 million recovered from bank accounts where contact with owners has been lost for more than 15 years.

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