Jersey in numbers
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Jersey minister admits social enterprise law has a clunky gap
Economic Development Minister Deputy Gerald Voisin has admitted Jersey lacks proper legislation for social enterprises, forcing a clunky dual registration proce
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Inquest hears family begged for help before Jersey man died in fire
An inquest into the death of David Morgan, 66, who died in a flat fire in August 2025, has heard his family felt ignored despite repeated pleas for help.
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JFSC finds patchy sanctions controls as 2027 exam programme revealed
Jersey’s JFSC found sanctions screening weaknesses across 14 firms and set out its 2027 exam programme, while revising bank licensing rules and updating penalty
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472,000 fly through Jersey as DFDS ferry numbers surge 10%
Ports of Jersey reports 472,000 airport passengers in Q3 2026, a 4.2% rise, while DFDS ferry traffic jumped 10% year on year over the same period.
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New Durrell partnership takes Jersey volunteers to Madagascar’s Lake Alaotra
Jersey Overseas Aid has opened applications for its 2027 volunteer programme, with teams heading to Madagascar, Kenya and Nepal, including a new Durrell conserv
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Philip’s Footprints passes 575 memory boxes for bereaved families
Jersey charity Philip’s Footprints has donated 75 more memory boxes, passing 575 in total, as Baby Loss Awareness Week runs from 9 to 15 October 2026.
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Jersey’s merger rules overhaul kicks in on 1 November 2026
Jersey’s updated merger control rules replace the 2010 regime on 1 November 2026, cutting red tape and focusing scrutiny on deals that affect local competition.
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St Peter residents confront minister over sewage tank chaos
Around 100 St Peter residents challenged Infrastructure Minister Jonathan Renouf over dust, noise and disrupted well water supplies caused by a sewage tank proj
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Mini fire reveals Jersey has no safe storage for stricken EV batteries
A hybrid Mini fire in St Helier has exposed Jersey’s lack of infrastructure for storing and disposing of end-of-life electric vehicle batteries.
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Jersey hate crime law consultation launches after years of delay
Jersey’s Home Affairs Minister confirms a public consultation on hate crime legislation launches this month, with draft law targeted for the States Assembly by