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Ferry Damaged After Berth Collision in Jersey, Evening Sailing Cancelled
A passenger ferry operated by DFDS sustained damage after colliding with a harbour berth while arriving in St Helier on Sunday.
Mar 301 min read


Community Hub Plan for Les Creux Pavilion Could Open Within Weeks
The woman behind the successful bid to take over Les Creux Pavilion says the site could begin hosting local groups within two months.
Mar 302 min read


Full-Fat Milk Makes a Comeback as Channel Islands Consumers Turn Away from Low-Fat Options
Full-fat milk is growing in popularity across the Channel Islands, with dairy producers reporting a significant shift away from low-fat options.
Mar 302 min read


Majority of Jersey Adults Overweight as Exercise Levels Fall Short, Report Finds
More than half of adults in Jersey are overweight or obese, while many are not getting enough exercise, according to a new public health report.
Mar 301 min read


Government Set to Require Businesses to Accept Cash by 2028 After Assembly Vote
The next government will be expected to introduce measures requiring businesses to accept cash payments by January 2028, following a States Assembly decision on Friday. Politicians backed a proposal from Deputy Montfort Tadier aimed at preserving cash as a payment option for islanders. The motion passed with 31 members voting in favour and eight against. Tadier told the Assembly there was an “important window of opportunity” to safeguard the continued use of cash. In his prop
Mar 272 min read


Islanders Frustrated by High Costs and Unreliable Travel, New Survey Finds
A new survey has highlighted growing frustration among Channel Islanders over the cost and reliability of travelling off-island.
Mar 272 min read


Animal Charity Urges Owners to Surrender Pets After Goldfish Found Abandoned in Jersey Pond
An animal charity in Jersey is urging pet owners to hand over unwanted animals to its shelter instead of abandoning them outdoors, after three goldfish were discovered dumped in a pond without food or proper shelter.
Mar 272 min read


Furniture Dealer on Trial Accused of Trying to Halt Abuse Investigation
A prominent furniture dealer has appeared in court accused of attempting to interfere with a historical abuse investigation involving a Catholic priest.
Mar 272 min read


Channel Islanders Face Age Verification Problems After Latest iPhone Update
iPhone users in Guernsey and Jersey are reporting problems verifying their age following the release of Apple’s latest software update.
Mar 261 min read


States staff count falls after recruitment freeze
Government workforce numbers in Jersey have fallen by 181 in non-frontline roles as a recruitment freeze on back-office positions remains in place.
Mar 261 min read


Jersey Approves Limited Bluefin Tuna Fishing as Species Returns to Island Waters
Jersey’s government has approved a limited programme allowing recreational fishing of Atlantic bluefin tuna, following what officials described as a “remarkable recovery” of the species.
Mar 261 min read


Jersey Zoo Director Signals Shift Away From Crowd-Pleasers Toward Endangered Species
Jersey Zoo’s new director has suggested the attraction could move away from popular animals and instead focus more heavily on endangered species, as he works to address recent challenges facing the site.
Mar 262 min read


Princess Anne to Open New Gorilla Habitat at Jersey Zoo
Princess Anne is set to officially open a new state-of-the-art gorilla enclosure at Jersey Zoo during a visit to the island next month, it has been announced in the States Assembly.
Mar 251 min read


Jersey Introduces Automatic Voter Registration Ahead of June Election
A new system designed to automatically register eligible residents to vote is being introduced in Jersey ahead of the island’s next election.
Mar 251 min read


Students returning from Kent universities advised to contact public health officials
Health officials in Jersey have released updated advice following a meningitis outbreak in Kent, urging certain islanders to come forward for support.
Mar 241 min read


Calls to delay £2.3m sale of former government building in Jersey
A States member has urged ministers to pause the proposed sale of a former government property in Jersey, arguing the site could be put to better use for the local community.
Mar 242 min read


School warns fee increase still falls short of covering rising costs
A leading fee-paying school in Jersey has warned that a forthcoming rise in tuition charges will still leave it short of covering day-to-day expenses.
Mar 241 min read


Channel Islands Art Takes Centre Stage in Cross-Island Exhibition
A major new exhibition celebrating artistic talent and inspiration from the Channel Islands has opened, bringing together creatives from across the region and beyond.
Mar 211 min read


Jersey Developers Face Clearer Rules on Mandatory Public Art Funding
New guidance has been issued to clarify expectations for property developers in Jersey who are required to allocate part of their budgets toward public art projects.
Mar 211 min read


Jersey Business Leaders Urged to Embrace AI with New Governance Guidelines
New guidance aimed at helping Jersey’s business community navigate the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been issued by the Institute of Directors (IoD) Jersey. The organisation says the framework offers practical support for directors and senior executives as they respond to fast-moving technological changes affecting every sector of the economy. It is intended to address common concerns among leaders who remain cautious about adopting AI. IoD Jersey chair Ian Webb hi
Mar 211 min read
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