Jersey in numbers
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Jersey Royals squeezed as fuel bills more than double
The Jersey Royal Potato Company says fuel costs have more than doubled this year, with knock-on effects on fertilisers, plastic and distribution adding to the s
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New driver caught at 67mph in Jersey speed camera’s first prosecution
A newly qualified driver caught at 67mph in a 40mph zone has been banned for two years and fined £5,400 in Jersey’s first mobile speed camera prosecution.
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JSPCA warns Jersey pet owners about Halloween chocolate danger
The JSPCA has warned Jersey pet owners that chocolate, costumes and decorations can harm or distress animals, and offered practical safety advice.
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Jersey school attendance holds steady while Guernsey acts on truancy
Jersey’s state school attendance sits at 92.9% in 2025/26, while Guernsey and Alderney launch their Attendance Matters campaign to tackle post-lockdown truancy.
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Buddhist monks and Thai culture come to Jersey’s Town Hall
Jersey’s Thai Language & Culture Centre is hosting a community gathering at St Helier’s Town Hall, with Buddhist monks, language learning and cultural exchange
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JSPCA urges gradual routine changes as darker evenings arrive
The JSPCA is advising Jersey pet owners to adjust feeding and walking routines gradually, use reflective gear, and check microchips as clocks go back.
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VAWG chair troubled as sex left out of Jersey hate-crime plans
Jersey’s VAWG Taskforce chair says it is troubling that sex may be excluded from proposed hate-crime laws as a 12-week consultation opens, closing 12 January 20
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Aztec Group hires JPMorgan AI chief to lead new tech team
Aztec Group has appointed former JPMorgan Chase executive Jing Wang as Head of AI to build a new team focused on strategy, efficiency and governance.
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Imperium promotes insider to lead its Jersey business
James Wileman has been promoted from Chief Operating Officer to Managing Director of Imperium’s Jersey operation as the firm marks five years on the island.
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Jersey households face squeeze as UK inflation rises to 3.5%
UK inflation hit 3.5% in September, driven by surging fuel prices, with economists warning it could reach 4% this winter and interest rate rises likely.