Minister opposes bilingual school proposal
A Jersey minister has rejected a proposal to establish three English-French bilingual primary schools, citing concerns over complexity...
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- Sep 3
Keep an eye out for the lunchbox heroes, brought to you in partnership with CI Co-op.
Public Health has partnered with the Channel Islands Co-op with an aim to make identifying healthy food for children’s lunchboxes easier....
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- Aug 31
Debate to help understanding of politics - bailiff
Jersey's bailiff has offered advice to people applying to take part in a public debate in the States Chamber. The topic of the People's...
News Room
- Aug 27
Plans announced to increase minimum wage to align with living wage
Details of Jersey's living wage plans have been unveiled. The Council of Ministers has confirmed that the minimum wage will increase from...
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- Aug 6
Island Residents Eligible for Cost of Living Payment
The Government of Jersey has announced its annual payment to help households with the cost of living pressures. It said the Community...
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- Aug 3
Refresh of the Island Outcome Indicators
The Island Outcome Indicators, which are used to evaluate progress towards Islanders’ ten key ambitions for future life in Jersey, have...
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- Aug 2
Landlords must have a license to rent out homes
Landlords who have missed the deadline to apply for a new mandatory licence can still apply but will not be able to rent out their...
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- Jul 18
Published: Reviews for d'Auvergne, St. Clement's, and St. Luke's Schools
Reviews of d'Auvergne, St Clement's and St Luke's schools have been published as part of the Jersey Schools Review Framework (JSRF). The...
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- Jul 18
Government signs Memorandum of Understanding with Rennes Business School
A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between Jersey and Rennes Business School (RBS) which will give Islanders easier access to...
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- Jul 16
Ministers Address Appeal to Eliminate Pension Taxes
Jersey ministers have responded to a petition, external signed by more than 4,400 people asking for tax on pensions to be abolished....
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- Jun 6
Tax regulations could tighten for US companies
Jersey could tighten the rules on how it governs American companies based in the island for tax. The treasury said the regulations needed...
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- Jun 3
First Step assisted purchase housing scheme reopens
The Government has today reopened a scheme to help Islanders buy their first home. First Step, a scheme to help aspiring homeowners onto...
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- May 15
Standard of Living 'Crucial' in Children's Plan
Jersey's government has launched a new plan to "support the wellbeing and safeguard the welfare of children and young people". The aim of...
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- Jan 8
Deputy chief to 'keep mouth shut' after complaint
Deputy Chief Minister Kirsten Morel has said he is going to keep his "mouth shut" in the future after an investigation found he had...
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- Nov 1, 2023
Average home spends £901 per week, figures show
The average Jersey household spent £901 per week in 2021-22, new figures show. The report by Statistics Jersey, external showed total...
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- Aug 28, 2023
Jersey Democracy Week: Island gears up for events
Jersey is gearing up for its fourth annual Democracy Week to inspire and inform islanders of all ages about they can get involved in...
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- Aug 28, 2023
Average Jersey wage drops by 2.8%, report finds
Wages of people in Jersey working in both the public and private sector have fallen by 2.8% since June 2022, a report has found....
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- Jul 17, 2023
Multi-site hospital plan will 'put lives at risk'
Government plans to build new hospital facilities across multiple sites will "put lives at risk", an anonymous Jersey health worker has...
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- Jun 26, 2023
New domestic abuse law comes into force
A new law to give more protection to victims of domestic abuse has come into force. The Domestic Abuse law means courts can give greater...
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- Jun 19, 2023
St Aubin's Bay: Test results update
Samples of sea water from various sites in St Aubin’s Bay, taken on Friday 16 June, have confirmed the quality to again be “excellent” on...
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