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Residents evacuated after gas smell reported at Cherry Orchard Court
A number of residents were evacuated from Cherry Orchard Court this morning after reports of a smell of gas prompted an emergency response from fire and rescue services.
Jul 11 min read


Channel Islands could face another spell of hot weather as temperatures may climb into the 30s
The Channel Islands could be heading for another burst of hot weather next week, with temperatures potentially reaching the high twenties and possibly even the low thirties.
Jul 11 min read


Two Jersey Catholic churches to close as parish faces rising costs and falling income
Two of Jersey’s seven Catholic churches are set to close this summer as the island’s parish looks to reduce spending on repairs, maintenance and running costs.
Jul 12 min read


Jersey tuna fishers voice frustration after only one boat secures commercial licence
Jersey’s fishing community has reacted with disappointment after just one local vessel was awarded permission to catch and kill bluefin tuna under the UK’s commercial quota.
Jul 13 min read


St Ouen site closed as authorities remove suspected asbestos materials
Part of St Ouen has been temporarily closed off while specialist work is carried out to remove asbestos-containing material from the area.
Jun 301 min read


Green Street car park refurbishment begins as motorists warned of temporary odours
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.
Jun 291 min read


New grocery delivery service launches in Jersey through Alliance Retail partnership
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.
Jun 292 min read


Warming seas bring new marine species to Jersey waters
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.
Jun 291 min read


Jersey charities celebrate 10 years of 30 Bays swimming challenge with new coastal adventure
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.
Jun 292 min read


Jersey Royal farm opens gates for free family day of farming fun
A world-famous Jersey potato farm is inviting families to discover more about island farming with a free open day this Sunday.
Jun 291 min read


Digital boost for Jersey children as JT donates tablets to support music learning
Telecommunications provider JT has donated four tablet devices to help improve access to digital music education for children from lower-income families in Jersey.
Jun 292 min read


Asbestos Removal Plans Clear Way for Fort Regent Transformation
Preparatory work to remove asbestos from Fort Regent has moved a step closer, with plans submitted to allow the major redevelopment project to begin.
Jun 291 min read


Hospital heat concerns grow as more than 1,000 sign call for extra air conditioning
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.
Jun 272 min read


Jersey’s Record Heatwave Ends as Experts Warn Hotter Summers Are Ahead
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.
Jun 261 min read


Man Convicted After Serious St Helier Assault Leaves Woman Injured
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.
Jun 261 min read


Jersey Team Conquers English Channel in Record-Breaking Swim Challenge
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.
Jun 261 min read


Jersey Schools Shut Doors as Record Heatwave Pushes Temperatures Towards 39°C
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.
Jun 252 min read


Duchess of Edinburgh Makes Historic Visit to Jersey Reef
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.
Jun 251 min read


Jersey Finance sets out vision for private wealth sector as global uncertainty takes centre stage
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.
Jun 242 min read


Jersey Poll Finds Strong Support for Social Media Ban for Under-16s
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.
Jun 242 min read
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