Jersey in numbers
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Whistleblower law delayed again despite unanimous States vote
Jersey’s Council of Ministers wants to push whistleblower protection laws back to January 2028, despite a unanimous States vote in 2023 demanding action within
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Life-threatening sting risk rising as Asian hornets spread in Jersey
Fifty Asian hornet sting incidents were recorded in Jersey last year, including one anaphylactic reaction, as nest numbers rise 50% and costs reach £90,000.
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Jersey faces squeeze as IMF flags UK inflation and rate rises
The IMF has upgraded UK growth to 1.3% for 2026, but warns of higher interest rates and energy prices with direct consequences for Jersey homeowners and househo
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BWCI acquires 4insight to create bigger Channel Islands research firm
BWCI Group has acquired Jersey-based market research firm 4insight Limited, merging it with Island Global Research. Founder Dorothy Parker stays on as Director.
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Tribe recalled as Jersey target World Cup qualifier spot
Batter Asa Tribe returns to Jersey’s squad for the ICC World Cup Challenge League A final round in Nairobi, where the island side lead the standings.
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St Aubin’s Road closed after crane overturns at West Park
A lorry-mounted crane overturned at the West Park apartment block in St Helier on Tuesday, sending one person to hospital and closing St Aubin’s Road.
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Ogier’s Jersey and London teams earn Legal 500 UK recognition
Jersey-headquartered law firm Ogier has been recognised in the Legal 500 UK 2027 Guide, with its Channel Islands and London teams cited across multiple practice
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20,000 books sold at Trinity farm to fund Jersey guide dogs
Guide Dogs Jersey’s 32nd annual Biggest Book Sale raised £18,000 at Peacock Farm in Trinity, bringing the event’s 32-year cumulative total to over £615,000.
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What to do if you find a seal pup stranded on a Jersey beach
Grey seal pupping season has begun in Jersey. BDMLR urges islanders to stand back, keep dogs away, and call the helpline rather than intervene.
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Lee Madden reveals £5,000 donation and takes Value Jersey chair
Lee Madden, who resigned as Chamber of Commerce president over a donation to Value Jersey, has confirmed the sum was £5,000 and been appointed chair of the poli