Jersey in numbers
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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
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No safeguards yet for social housing if hospital workers take Andium homes
758 households are on Jersey’s social housing waiting list, yet no safeguards exist to protect their priority if Andium homes are offered to hospital constructi
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Jersey moves to close major post-release supervision gap by 2027
Jersey is the only place in the British Isles without mandatory post-release probation. A new law planned for 2027 would change that, with supporters and scepti
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Police net drink-driver and 17 others in Jersey road crackdown
Jersey Police arrested a drink-driver and referred 17 others to parish hall hearings during a weekend mobile speed camera operation across the island.
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Jersey steroid seizures already ahead of last year’s full total
Jersey Customs has made 14 steroid seizures in 2026 already, beating all of 2025. A gym owner who used steroids from age 17 warns social pressure is fuelling th
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Gilbert O’Sullivan brings his 60-year tour to Jersey Opera House
Gilbert O’Sullivan will perform at the Jersey Opera House on 3 December, adding a special Island date to his UK tour marking 60 years in music.
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Macmillan Jersey cuts therapy access as costs nearly double
Jersey charities face rising costs, high rents and volunteer shortages five years after Covid, with Macmillan Jersey restricting complementary therapies to pati