Jersey in numbers
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Mansell Collection cuts brands and stock to survive market downturn
The Mansell Collection, Jersey’s motorcycle dealership co-owned by F1 champion Nigel Mansell, is reducing brands and stock after a sharp decline in demand.
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New website ranks all 49 States Members on their broken promises
A new website ranks all 49 Jersey States Members by how well they have kept their election promises, with evidence published for every verdict.
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Jersey Spartans runner, 80, tackles half-marathon for Lily McGarry
Janine Fossey, 80, is running the Royal Parks half-marathon in London to raise funds for Sepsis Research FEAT, inspired by Jersey amputee Lily McGarry.
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Jersey mum escapes jail for three licence offences in five weeks
A Jersey woman caught driving without a valid licence three times in five weeks, breaching probation, avoided jail after the court cited her children’s welfare.
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
