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Minister Says Efforts to Reduce Agency Staff Are Showing Results
The number of temporary agency healthcare workers employed by Jersey’s health service has fallen over the past year, according to the island’s Health Minister.
Mar 162 min read


Plans lodged for new teaching studio at St George’s Preparatory School
Plans have been submitted to develop a new art and food technology studio within the grounds of St George’s Preparatory School at La Hague Manor.
Mar 132 min read


Solar panels planned for public buildings under new Jersey Electricity deal
Solar panels could soon appear on the roofs of schools, car parks and depot buildings across the island after a new agreement between Jersey Electricity and the government.
Mar 132 min read


Jersey Milk and Butter Recalled After Chemical Detected
Milk and butter produced in Jersey have been recalled after traces of a chemical not suitable for human consumption were discovered, the island’s dairy company has confirmed.
Mar 121 min read


Jersey to Require Allergen Labels on All Food Sales
Food businesses in Jersey will soon be required to provide clear information about ingredients that could trigger allergic reactions under new legislation approved by the States Assembly. The updated laws support proposals from the environment minister aimed at improving safety for people with food allergies. The measures are designed to ensure that customers can easily access details about potential allergens in the food they buy. According to the government, the regulations
Mar 121 min read


Food Businesses Must Meet New Safety Standards
Food businesses across Jersey will soon be required to follow tighter safety regulations aimed at improving protection for consumers, particularly those living with food allergies.
Mar 112 min read


Construction Supplier SGB Hire Channel Islands Closes After 70 Years
A long-established construction supplier in the Channel Islands has shut down with immediate effect after its UK parent company confirmed the business has ceased trading.
Mar 101 min read


Beachfront Wedding Fayre to Feature 27 Jersey Specialists at St Brelade’s Bay Hotel
Couples planning their big day will have the chance to explore one of Jersey’s most iconic coastal venues when St Brelade’s Bay Hotel, Health Club & Spa hosts a wedding fayre on Sunday, 8 March, from 1pm to 4pm.
Mar 62 min read


New Operator Confirmed for Jersey’s Historic Havre des Pas Lido
A new operator has officially been confirmed for Jersey’s 130-year-old Havre des Pas Lido in St Helier. Jersey Business, which managed the tender process, announced that Lido Jersey has agreed to the lease terms for the popular seaside site. Operating under the trading name of First Point Property Services, the company will take over full responsibility for managing and maintaining the lido from 1 April, including the swimming pool. Marcus Troy, director of Lido Jersey, descr
Mar 51 min read


LibertyBus raises fares again - adult tickets up 8% and children’s 10% less than a year after previous hike
LibertyBus has raised single bus fares for contactless payments, with adult tickets increasing by 20p to £2.75 and children’s fares rising to £1.40 from £1.27.
Mar 21 min read


EYECAN Marks 140 Years of Supporting Islanders with Sight Loss
This June, EYECAN — Jersey’s only charity dedicated to supporting people with sight loss — will celebrate its 140th anniversary, marking more than a century of service to the island community.
Mar 22 min read


Sure earns top workplace certification across the islands
Telecoms provider Sure has been formally recognised as one of the region’s leading employers after securing certification from Great Place to Work, a globally respected authority on workplace culture.
Mar 22 min read


Jersey War Tunnels to Open New Exhibition Space
Jersey War Tunnels has revealed proposals for a new exhibition facility along with upgrades to its visitor amenities.
Mar 21 min read


DFDS Proposes New Weekend Ferry Link to Boost Jersey - Guernsey Travel
Officials in Jersey and Guernsey are reviewing new proposals from DFDS that could expand ferry connections between the two islands.
Feb 262 min read


Hotel Plans ‘Weakened’ by Removal of Sports Facilities
A proposed hotel and conference centre near Jersey Airport has been labelled “significantly weakened” after plans for new indoor sports and leisure facilities were dropped from the scheme. The development, put forward by Strive Health Club, now outlines a 155-room hotel with a conference venue, spa treatment areas, swimming pool and 117 parking spaces. Earlier proposals had been larger, featuring 179 bedrooms, expanded parking, and additional leisure amenities. Planning offic
Feb 241 min read


Construction company selected for £10m airport upgrade
A local contractor has been appointed to overhaul the departure lounge at Jersey Airport as part of a major terminal upgrade.
Feb 191 min read


Jersey Water Backs Tough New PFAS Limit but Warns Major Public Funding Will Be Needed
Jersey Water has voiced support for a proposed legal limit on toxic “forever chemicals” in the Island’s drinking water, while cautioning that substantial taxpayer investment will be required to meet the target. Steve Luce, the Environment Minister, is asking the States Assembly to amend water legislation so that the combined concentration of four PFAS chemicals does not exceed four nanograms per litre within five years. According to the utility’s most recent water quality rep
Feb 182 min read


Jersey Deputy Pushes Law to Require All In-Person Businesses to Accept Cash
A St Brelade deputy is seeking a States Assembly vote that would compel all in-person businesses in Jersey to accept cash payments.
Feb 181 min read


Coop Mobile Challenges JT Over Number Transfer Dispute
Telecoms providers have raised concerns about difficulties transferring mobile phone numbers between networks, according to the Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority (JCRA).
Feb 182 min read


Funding Boost Pledged for Jersey Bowling Alley Revamp
The new proprietor of Jersey Bowl has unveiled plans to invest thousands of pounds to modernise the long-standing entertainment venue.
Feb 181 min read
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