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The Times Jersey


Tourism Optimism Fades as Iran Conflict Pushes Costs Higher - But Jersey Eyes Staycation Boost
A promising start to the year for Jersey’s tourism sector has been threatened by rising costs and growing global uncertainty following the outbreak of war involving Iran, industry leaders have warned.
Apr 62 min read


Prisoners Offered Football Coaching Qualification in New Jersey Rehabilitation Initiative
The States of Jersey Prison Service has introduced a new eight-week football coaching programme in partnership with Jersey Bulls coach Paul McKay, aimed at supporting rehabilitation and personal development among inmates.
Apr 41 min read


Registered Sex Offenders in Jersey Increase Again as Authorities Stress Public Protection
The number of registered sex offenders in Jersey rose to 211 in 2025, according to the latest annual report from the Jersey Multi‑Agency Public Protection Arrangements. The figure marks an increase from 202 recorded in 2024.
Apr 41 min read


Review Finds Issues in Some Bone Scan Cases as Patients Recalled in Jersey
Health officials in Jersey have apologised after a review found concerns with the diagnosis and treatment of some patients who underwent bone density scans between 2017 and 2022.
Apr 31 min read


Teenage Tourist Airlifted to UK After Serious Jersey Road Collision
A 14-year-old French tourist has been airlifted to the UK with serious injuries after being struck by a car in Jersey, police have said.
Apr 31 min read


Jersey Scraps 2030 Ban on New Petrol and Diesel Cars
Plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in Jersey by 2030 have been dropped following public opposition, Environment Minister Steve Luce has announced.
Apr 31 min read


DFDS Plans Return of Jersey–St Malo Sailings After Ferry Damage
Ferry operator DFDS says it expects to resume sailings between Jersey and St Malo on Tuesday after one of its vessels was damaged during a berthing incident.
Apr 31 min read


Appeal Rejected for Ship Officer Jailed Over Fatal Jersey Collision
A ship officer jailed after a ferry collision that killed three fishermen has lost his appeal against his sentence.
Apr 31 min read


£250,000 Upgrade Approved for “Unusable” Jersey Park Toilets
Public toilets described as “dirty” and “broken” are set to be refurbished after parishioners approved a £250,000 upgrade at Elephant Park.
Apr 21 min read


Travel Disruption Blamed as Jersey Visitor Spending Falls £24m Short
Visitors to Jersey spent £24m less in 2025 compared with the previous year, according to a government progress report reviewing its £20m living wage support scheme.
Apr 22 min read


Independent Review Ordered Into Jersey Work Permit Rules Over Worker Exploitation Concerns
Politicians in Jersey have raised concerns that the island’s current work permit system leaves seasonal migrant workers vulnerable to exploitation, prompting calls for reform.
Apr 11 min read


Channel Islands Set to Launch New Digital Visa Programme
Visitors travelling to Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man from outside the UK and Ireland will be required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) from 23 April, authorities have confirmed.
Apr 11 min read


St Helier Restores Historic Shipyard Garden After £1 Purchase
Work is underway to restore the former Allix Shipyard gardens after the Parish of St Helier took ownership of the site earlier this year for £1.
Mar 311 min read


Falling Newspaper Sales Put Ferry Service in Jeopardy
A daily freight ferry linking Jersey and Guernsey could be under threat due to falling newspaper demand and rising fuel costs.
Mar 311 min read


Thousands Raised as Jersey Swimarathon Sees Hundreds of Teams Take the Plunge
This year’s Jersey Swimarathon has raised £72,527.77 so far, with further donations still being counted following another successful event.
Mar 301 min read


Historic Savoy Hotel Sold to New Owner but Will Continue Trading
The Savoy hotel has been sold to an unnamed buyer, with assurances that the property will continue operating as a hotel despite previously being marketed as a potential residential development.
Mar 301 min read


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
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