Jersey in numbers
-
Jersey v Guernsey match forces MCC to rewrite Laws of Cricket
A bowler who intercepted his own delivery in a 2024 Jersey v Guernsey match has prompted the MCC to introduce a new global Law of Cricket from October 2026.
-
Jersey’s September ranked fourth warmest ever, with half normal rainfall
Jersey Met confirms September 2026 was the island’s fourth warmest September on record, averaging 18.6C with 215.8 sunshine hours and just half the usual rainfa
-
Jersey eyes third Island Games hosting for 50th anniversary
Jersey is eyeing a third hosting of the Island Games in 2035, which would mark the competition’s 50th anniversary, with improved hotel capacity boosting the isl
-
Plaque plan to honour man who mapped St Helier in 1834
Plans submitted to place a commemorative plaque at Piquet House in Royal Square honouring Elias Le Gros, who drew the first detailed map of St Helier in 1834.
-
Overnight flooding forces Jersey primary school to close
D’Auvergne primary school in Jersey closed on Thursday after overnight flooding, with families told to await a lunchtime update on whether it would reopen.
-
Freemasons fund new outdoor space for islanders with learning disabilities
Jersey Freemasons have donated £45,000 and 20 volunteers to build a therapeutic garden at the Les Amis Maison des Amis nursing unit for people with learning dis
-
Jersey gallery invites you to pick up a brush and join in
ArtHouse Jersey opens a free, no-booking participatory art project at Capital House from 14 October, where visitors help build a collective artwork over three w
-
Loganair cabin crew to ballot on strike action over Jersey routes
Around 60 Loganair cabin crew are to ballot for industrial action after pay talks broke down, threatening year-round Jersey routes to Southampton, Bristol, Exet
-
Jersey’s Rich Allo launches debut album with Luma Cafe live show
Jersey singer-songwriter Rich Allo launches his debut album, Letters From A Heart Attack, with a live show at Luma Cafe in St Helier this Friday at 8pm.
-
150 Jersey pupils to help shape the Island’s education future
Around 150 school council representatives from across Jersey will meet on 14 October to discuss the Education Vision and take part in a journalism workshop.