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Westmount Road safety upgrades approved ahead of new hospital
Plans to improve safety and traffic flow on Westmount Road have been unanimously approved by St Helier’s roads committee as part of preparations linked to Jersey’s future hospital site.
May 141 min read


Government says removal of ‘graffiti’ was appropriate
A Jersey government decision to paint over floral artwork on a public toilet block in St Brelade has sparked debate over the line between public art and graffiti.
May 142 min read


Ministers to Respond After Beach Dog Rules Petition Passes 1,000 Signatures
Jersey ministers will be required to respond to a public petition calling for changes to seasonal dog restrictions on the island’s beaches after it attracted more than 1,000 signatures.
May 121 min read


Channel Islands Drivers Excluded From UK Car Finance Compensation Scheme
Motorists in Jersey and Guernsey have been reminded they are not covered by a UK compensation scheme set up for customers mis-sold motor finance agreements.
May 121 min read


Thai Café Owner “Devastated” as Electrical Damage Keeps Gorey Pier Business Closed
The owner of a popular Thai café in Jersey says he is “devastated” after ongoing electrical problems forced the business to remain closed during the start of the busy summer season.
May 122 min read


Jersey prepares to mark 81st Liberation Day anniversary
Islanders across Jersey are preparing to commemorate the 81st anniversary of Liberation Day with a weekend of ceremonies, music and community celebrations.
May 111 min read


Iconic pink elephant slide returns to Jersey park after restoration
A much-loved pink elephant slide has made its return to a Jersey playground after undergoing a major restoration project.
May 112 min read


Jersey health officials say hantavirus threat remains “very low”
Health authorities in Jersey have reassured islanders that the risk posed by hantavirus remains “very low” following an outbreak linked to a cruise ship that departed Argentina last month.
May 111 min read


Airline launches two new Jersey routes
Jet2 has announced a major expansion of its Jersey operations for summer 2027, including the launch of two brand-new routes from Birmingham and Bristol.
May 81 min read


Cracked Tree Sparks Overnight Hospital Disruption in St Helier
Outpatients at Jersey General Hospital were temporarily relocated after an unstable tree nearby was deemed at risk of collapsing into the building.
May 61 min read


Medicine Shortages Reach Lowest Levels in Years
A worsening global supply chain crisis is making it increasingly difficult for pharmacies in Jersey to maintain stocks of vital medicines, according to a local pharmacist.
May 62 min read


Pet Travel Rule Changes Spark Frustration for Channel Island Owners and Vets
Pet owners and veterinary professionals in the Channel Islands have voiced concerns over rising costs and added inconvenience because of recent changes to the documentation required for travelling with animals to Europe.
May 62 min read


Railway Walk Reopens After Months of Repairs Following Landslip
A section of the Railway Walk that was closed earlier this year after a landslip has now reopened following extensive repair work.
May 51 min read


Jersey Boat Show Draws Crowds Despite Slow Start as Maritime Attractions Shine
Thousands of visitors turned out over the bank holiday weekend to experience life on the water at Jersey’s annual boat show, with organisers praising strong attendance despite mixed weather at the start.
May 52 min read


Park Toilet Closure Sparks Accessibility Concerns and Public Frustration in St Helier
A prolonged closure of the men’s public toilets at a park in St Helier is prompting complaints from residents, who say the situation is forcing men into women’s facilities and creating particular challenges for those with disabilities.
May 52 min read


Princess Anne, Major New Gorilla Habitat at Jersey Zoo
A newly built, state-of-the-art gorilla facility at Jersey Zoo has been officially opened by Princess Anne during a private visit this week.
May 12 min read


Record Year for Andium Homes as Affordable Housing Delivery Hits New High
Jersey’s government-owned housing provider has reported its most successful year to date, delivering a record number of affordable homes in 2025.
May 11 min read


Beach Barbecue Warning Issued After Bin Fire in St Ouen
Islanders are being urged to take greater care when disposing of disposable barbecues after a bin fire broke out in St Ouen last weekend. The States of Jersey Fire and Rescue Service (SJFRS) says incidents like this occur every year, often caused by barbecues that are still hot being left on beaches or thrown into bins. Officials stressed that such fires are entirely preventable but continue to pose risks to people, property, and the environment. Firefighters are now remindin
May 11 min read


Jersey Launches Multilingual Online Hub to Boost Access to Educational Psychology Support
New digital resources have been introduced in Jersey to help families better understand the role of the island’s Educational Psychology Service.
Apr 271 min read


New Minibus Parking Trial Aims to Improve Accessibility in St Helier
A year-long trial introducing new accessible parking spaces for minibuses has begun in St Helier.
Apr 271 min read
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