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Jersey’s government-owned housing provider has reported its most successful year to date, delivering a record number of affordable homes in 2025.

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

New digital resources have been introduced in Jersey to help families better understand the role of the island’s Educational Psychology Service.

A year-long trial introducing new accessible parking spaces for minibuses has begun in St Helier.

Sunny skies are set to continue across Jersey over the coming days, but islanders are being warned not to be fooled by the brightness, with a persistent cool breeze making temperatures feel noticeably lower.

The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared a new video of Prince Louis enjoying a beach day in Cornwall to celebrate his eighth birthday.

Businesses in Jersey are facing mounting cost pressures and softer profits, but many remain cautiously optimistic about the months ahead, according to new data.

Hotels in Jersey are no longer bound by certain long-standing legal requirements, after the government moved to scrap what it described as outdated rules within the tourism sector.

Two vessels taken out of service following separate incidents are expected to return to operation in May, ferry operator DFDS has confirmed.

A garden at the 2026 Chelsea Flower Show is being created in memory of a young Jersey woman who died following a battle with ovarian cancer.

Guernsey Rejects Proposed Weekend Ferry Link with Jersey

A major redevelopment of Fort Regent could see a new multi-use arena, bowling alley and six-screen cinema open by 2029, subject to planning approval and funding, government officials have confirmed.

Spending on consultants, agency staff and temporary workers in Jersey has fallen by nearly £45m over the past three years, according to the Government of Jersey. A new report shows external workforce costs dropped from £82.8m in 2023 to £38m in 2025. The largest savings came from a £13.3m reduction in consultancy fees and an £18m decrease in spending on agency staff in health and social care. Chief Minister Lyndon Farnham said the figures demonstrated the progress being made

A new digital health initiative is enabling clinicians to support vulnerable patients at home while helping to cut hospital admissions, a Jersey charity has said.

Plans have been lodged to redevelop mental health facilities in Jersey that have been described as “not fit for purpose.”

Construction has officially started at the former Ann Street Brewery site in St Helier, with the government describing the development as a “major milestone” for youth services on the island. Project leaders confirmed the new building will rise to five storeys and feature a range of facilities, including a rooftop kick pitch, a large climbing wall, a dance studio and a sports hall, alongside other dedicated spaces for young people. The Youth Enquiry Service is expected to rel

Islanders are being invited to view revised proposals for the future of Fort Regent at a public exhibition later this month. The Government of Jersey, alongside the States of Jersey Development Company (SoJDC), will present the updated designs at the Pomme d'Or Hotel on 14 April at 17:30. The latest plans follow extensive public consultation. An independent survey in 2021 gathered feedback from more than 2,500 people, while a further consultation last year attracted responses

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.

Public toilets described as “dirty” and “broken” are set to be refurbished after parishioners approved a £250,000 upgrade at Elephant Park.

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.