Jersey in numbers
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Jersey told to go electric but has nowhere to put dead batteries
A Jersey vehicle recovery veteran with 40 years of experience warns the Island has no proper infrastructure for disposing of electric vehicle batteries, despite
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Thousands of Jersey couples still to decide on joint tax filing
Jersey has extended two tax deadlines to 31 October. Only 4,000 of 14,000 eligible couples have opted for joint filing, and take-up on frozen 2019 bill repaymen
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Jersey’s long-term care fund to rise 1% by 2030 in phased plan
Jersey’s Social Security Minister defends plans to raise long-term care contributions by 1% by 2030, phased from 2028, generating around £35m in extra annual in
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Pharmacy supply chain app wins Digital Jersey’s AI Hackathon
A pharmacy supply chain platform predicting medicine shortages has won Digital Jersey’s third AI Hackathon, taking the £10,000 prize from 15 competing teams.
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Jersey surfer pipped by two seconds in European top ten
Aleksander Blampied led the way for 11 Jersey surfers at Eurosurf Junior 2026 in Ireland, finishing ninth in Europe after a dramatic last-second overtake.
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Jersey sweeps Guernsey 7-0 as junior basketball numbers soar
Jersey basketball completed a 7-0 inter-insular sweep against Guernsey, with junior players growing from 30 to over 250, and a new court opening in memory of Gu
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Jersey teen Stan Dunne signs professional deal with Bristol Rovers
Jersey-born midfielder Stan Dunne, 18, has signed a one-year professional contract with League Two side Bristol Rovers and already made his first-team debut.
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Jersey Electricity opens £3m green skills academy at Highlands
Jersey Electricity has officially opened the Green Skills Academy at Highlands College, backed by a £3 million investment to train apprentices in low-carbon hea
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Trading Standards could get warrant-free entry powers under Jersey IP plans
Jersey is consulting on narrowing broadcast copyright exceptions and giving Trading Standards powers to enter business premises without a warrant. Responses clo
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Bank of England chief warns rates could rise even as economy slows
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has warned interest rates may still need to rise even if the economy weakens, with direct implications for Jersey mortgag