Jersey in numbers
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Health Minister joins stroke survivors for free Jersey Library event
Jersey Library hosts a free World Stroke Day event this Thursday, 11am to 2.30pm, with 21 organisations offering blood pressure checks, advice, and a Q&A panel.
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Jersey’s key inflation measure may soon be unfit for purpose
Jersey’s Chief Statistician warns rental data used in the RPI will become unreliable within two years, with no budget to fix it and legal reviews already stalle
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Jersey care watchdog warns £84,000 cut could halt inspections
Jersey’s Care Commission warns an £84,000 budget cut, announced after its strategic plan was published, could force it to reduce or halt inspections as its duti
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Jersey woman uses exercise and therapy to escape Covid drinking cycle
Meg Hamon tells the BBC how gym workouts, running and therapy helped her break free from excessive drinking that took hold during the pandemic.
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Amendment pushes Jersey to tackle rents, homelessness and empty homes
Deputy Lyndsay Feltham has proposed changes to Jersey’s 2026–2030 strategic policy to prioritise renters, prevent homelessness and bring empty homes back into u
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Dandara cuts homes and adds EV hub in revised assisted-living scheme
Dandara has resubmitted plans for 56 assisted-living homes near Haute Vallée School, reducing the total from 59 and adding Jersey’s first public wheelchair-acce
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Jersey pushed EVs but had no plan for when they catch fire
Jersey’s Infrastructure Minister admits urgent action is needed on EV battery disposal after a fire victim was left with no official support from police or fire
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Planet Zoo 2 puts Jersey at the heart of a global gaming hit
Planet Zoo 2 features a Channel Islands map inspired by Jersey, Guernsey and Herm, potentially introducing millions of gamers to Gerald Durrell’s conservation l
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Police should not be default mental-health service, Jersey watchdog says
The Jersey Police Authority has warned that officers must not become the default response to mental-health crises, citing resource pressures and the need for be
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Yellow tide warning as 11.2-metre tides threaten south coast
Jersey Met has issued a yellow tide warning for the south coast and an orange wind warning for the shipping area, with gusts of up to 45 knots forecast.