Jersey in numbers
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Jersey pupils vote social media beats trusted news 32 to nine
Students from seven Jersey secondary schools debated social media as a news source in the States Chamber, voting 32 to nine that it is replacing trusted outlets
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Jersey’s Southampton hotel bill tops £739,000, up 32% in a year
Jersey’s Health department spent £739,478 on Southampton patient accommodation in 2025, up 32% on the previous year, as the Health Advisory Board chair question
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HomeNet launches 2Gbps broadband with even faster speeds planned
Jersey broadband provider HomeNet has launched a 2Gbps fibre service called Roadrunner, starting at the Waterfront, with 5Gbps and 10Gbps tiers already in devel
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Four jailed in Jersey cocaine ring that hid drugs in a power bank
Four members of a Jersey cocaine trafficking and money-laundering ring have been sentenced, with the ringleader jailed for eleven and a half years after drugs w
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Jersey electrician awarded £33,600 after employer paid him £2,500 for six months
A Jersey tribunal awarded electrician Joshua Masefield £33,611 after ICE Electrical paid him just £2,500 for over six months of work and failed to remit his tax
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Jersey win twice in Uganda with World Cup qualifying in sight
Jersey beat Uganda ‘A’ twice in Entebbe before heading to Kenya, where two wins in the ICC Challenge League A will keep their 2027 World Cup qualifying hopes al
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New £10,000 prize to fund and premiere Jersey short films
ArtHouse Jersey and the 13th Parish Film Festival have launched a £10,000 award to help local filmmakers produce and premiere an original short film by 2027.
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School councillors learn journalism skills at Highlands College
Pupils aged 8 to 18 from Jersey’s School Council Network visited Highlands College to learn about journalism and help shape the future of JEP Junior.
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Digital Jersey in talks with NVIDIA over responsible AI adoption
Digital Jersey is exploring a collaboration with NVIDIA to assess how advanced AI and accelerated computing could support responsible adoption and productivity
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Jersey-specific sort codes planned as EWG strikes ClearBank deal
Jersey fintech EWG has partnered with ClearBank to expand its payment infrastructure, with plans for Jersey-specific sort codes, EU IBANs and faster domestic pa