Jersey in numbers
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Jets avenge old defeat with commanding 55-42 win over Blackpool
Jersey’s Evelyn Partners Jets beat Blackpool 55-42 with a strong second-half display, three years after losing a Premier 3 status final to the same side.
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Jersey cricket tops pool and books Nepal World Cup qualifier spot
Jersey’s cricketers finished five points clear in Nairobi, beating Qatar by 34 runs to earn a Cricket World Cup Qualifier play-off place in Nepal.
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Jersey jobs rise to 65,790 with back-office headcount cut by 4.7%
Statistics Jersey reports 65,790 filled jobs as of June 2026, while a civil service recruitment freeze extended to 2027 cuts non-frontline headcount by 4.7%.
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St Saviour’s Primary earns UNICEF’s top children’s rights award
St Saviour’s Primary School in Jersey has won UNICEF UK’s Gold Rights Respecting School Award for its Pupil Government and children’s rights ethos.
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Jersey families raid pensions and remortgage homes to fund university
A Jersey student group warns that families are remortgaging homes and drawing on pensions to cover university costs, calling for a full overhaul of higher-educa
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CI Co-op loses £3m in sales as Jersey roadworks drag on
Businesses near Jersey’s year-long sewer roadworks report severe losses, including £3m at CI Co-op, but the Infrastructure Minister says no compensation is lega
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Loyalty to Jersey costs Tribe his England Lions debut
Jersey-born Glamorgan batter Asa Tribe has been barred from joining the England Lions in the West Indies after playing for Jersey in Kenya triggered a 21-day Eb
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Jersey probation chief says £40k cut target is unrealistic
Jersey’s Chief Probation Officer says a proposed £40,000 budget cut is unachievable, arguing £20,000 is more realistic given new domestic abuse laws and mandato
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Jersey Assembly urged to see price tag before signing off on strategy
Deputy Chris Rebindaine wants Jersey’s Common Strategic Policy updated and submitted alongside the 2028 Budget so the Assembly knows the full cost before approv
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Ryde launches Jersey’s first charity taxi service for disabled adults
Jersey taxi firm Ryde has partnered with disability charity Les Amis to offer discounted wheelchair-accessible transport, backed by two new electric vehicles.