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Jersey’s newly appointed Education Minister has indicated she will revisit the long-running decision to locate a new primary school at Gas Place in St Helier, reopening a debate that has divided politicians and residents for several years.

A once-neglected patch of land in St Helier has been transformed into a new community garden, officially opening as a green space for residents, community groups and local charities.

Refurbishment work has begun at St Helier’s Green Street car park, with drivers being advised that some areas may have an unpleasant smell during the upgrade project.

Islanders can now have groceries and everyday essentials delivered straight to their homes following a new partnership between Alliance Retail, Iceland Foods and delivery platform Snappy Shopper.

Rising sea temperatures around Jersey are changing the island’s marine environment, with new species appearing and some traditional wildlife moving further north, according to a local marine expert.

Two Jersey charities are celebrating a decade of their popular annual swimming challenge by adding a new way for people to explore the island’s coastline.

Telecommunications provider JT has donated four tablet devices to help improve access to digital music education for children from lower-income families in Jersey.

Preparatory work to remove asbestos from Fort Regent has moved a step closer, with plans submitted to allow the major redevelopment project to begin.

More than 1,000 islanders have backed a petition calling for improved air conditioning at Jersey’s hospital after patients and families raised concerns about uncomfortable temperatures during the recent heatwave.

Jersey’s record-breaking heatwave has come to an end, but climate experts say extreme temperatures are likely to become more frequent and intense in the years ahead.

A 34-year-old man has been found guilty of a serious assault and criminal damage following a four-day trial at Jersey’s Royal Court.

A team of five swimmers from Jersey have successfully completed a demanding crossing of the English Channel, finishing the challenge ahead of their target time.

Several schools across Jersey have closed or reduced their hours as the island faces its fifth consecutive day of extreme heat, with classrooms becoming increasingly difficult environments for pupils and staff.

The Duchess of Edinburgh has visited Jersey’s Les Ecréhous reef during a two-day royal visit, marking what is believed to be the first time a member of the Royal Family has travelled to the remote offshore area.

Jersey Finance has unveiled the theme for its annual private wealth conference, with this year’s event set to focus on the growing importance of trust, substance and resilience as the global financial landscape continues to face uncertainty.

A large majority of people surveyed in Jersey say they would support a ban on social media use for children under the age of 16, according to new research.

A 75-year-old participant, Ed Wilson, was among the standout finishers at this year’s Island Walk, crossing the line at 7.38pm after completing the 48-mile coastal route in 16 hours and 37 minutes.

A man was taken to hospital after an alleged assault outside a St Helier pub in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Jersey is bracing for potentially record-breaking temperatures this week, with forecasters predicting highs of 38°C on Wednesday and warning that the Island could even reach 40°C.

Jersey has recorded its biggest rise in cocaine seizures in more than three years, with new figures showing a significant increase in both the amount of the drug recovered and its estimated street value.