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Guernsey 'pushes ahead alone' and names Brittany Ferries as preferred sea link operator
Guernsey's Economic Development Committee has announced Britanny Ferries as its preferred bidder to operate the bailiwick's ferry routes.
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Jersey youth shine in SpongeBob SquarePants show
A new youth production is underway in Jersey that is taking audiences down to Bikini Bottom.
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Jersey FA pledge to more than double sports teams for women and girls
Jersey FA has announced it wants 75% of the island's sports clubs to have either women's or girls' teams by 2028.
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More than 750 runners raise £60,000 for Jersey Hospice
More than 750 runners took to the roads from Jersey Hospice Care on Mont Cochon to the St Ouen Hospice Shop to raise money for the charity.
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Plans lodged to ban disposable vapes in Jersey by mid 2025
The Government of Jersey has lodged a proposition to ban single-use vapes in the island by June 2025.
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Condor calls out 'unacceptable delay' in Channel Island tender process
Condor Ferries say the uncertainty as to which company will run ferryboat services in the Channel Islands from next year is having a 'detrimental' effect on the tourism sector.
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Over a third of Jersey charities have less than three months of reserves
37% of Jersey's third sector organisations have less than three months of financial reserves.
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WATCH: Dylan Pounds guilty of killing Dean and Charlie Lowe by dangerous driving
Dylan John Pounds has been found guilty of killing father and son Dean and Charlie Lowe by dangerous driving.
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New WWII information signs at St Ouen's bunker
New signage has been installed at a World War Two bunker in St Ouen.
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Plans submitted for predator-proof fence to protect Plémont puffins
A planning application has been submitted to create a seabird reserve at Plémont, to protect Jersey's last remaining puffins.
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Jersey prepares to host major tech brands for global privacy talks
Global brands and world experts in privacy will be in Jersey next week for what has been dubbed the Olympic Games of the data protection sector.
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Busy week of half-term travel at Jersey Airport
10,000 people are booked to fly out of Jersey airport this weekend, as the school half-term holidays get underway.
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Pop-up poppy shop returns to town in aid of Jersey's veterans
Islanders can express their support for ex-military personnel by donating to the annual Poppy Appeal in the run-up to Remembrance Day.
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Durrell's first AGM since vote of no confidence will announce new trustees
Durrell's new board of trustees will be announced at the first members' meeting since surviving a vote of no confidence.
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LibertyBus wins new ten-year contract for Jersey's bus service
LibertyBus will continue running Jersey's bus service for the next decade.
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Deal made over Lido following Royal Square demonstration
The current tenants of the Lido cafe have been allowed to stay until the end of 2025. The announcement followed a demo outside Jersey's States Chamber.
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Ferry operator announcement could be delayed
The announcement of which ferry firm will operate services in the Channel Islands from next spring could be delayed by 'some days' after a senior civil servant removed himself from the process.
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Two Jersey paramedics lose conviction appeal
A pair of paramedics have lost an appeal against the ruling they failed to provide reasonable care to a patient who died.
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Search for Anne Potter winds down on north coast
A new image has been released of Anne Potter, as a multi-agency search for the missing woman winds down.
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Inflation in Jersey falls to 3%
The rate at which prices in Jersey are rising has slowed again this quarter, with the inflation rate decreasing two percentage points.
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Jersey approves changes to taxing large companies
Jersey's parliament has passed changes to corporate taxation that will see large multinational companies pay 15% as part of a global crackdown on tax avoidance.
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Jersey athletes to miss out due to scaled back Commonwealth games
Some of Jersey's top athletes will miss out on the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
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Jersey FA men's manager steps down
Elliot Powell will bow out after next months under 21s match against Guernsey to focus on his commitments with Jersey Bulls.
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Charlie Lowe, 11, filmed a video about drunk drivers moments before his death
11-year-old Charlie Lowe filmed a video of himself talking about the risks of drunk drivers just minutes before his death.
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Jersey ice rink delayed by three weeks
The opening of Jersey's pop-up ice rink has been delayed by three weeks.
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Paramedics take conviction to Court of Appeal
An appeal hearing begins today (21 October) for the two Jersey paramedics convicted of failing to provide reasonable care to a patient.
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Man goes on trial for deaths of Dean and Charlie Lowe
The trial is underway in Jersey's Royal Court of Dylan John Pounds, who is accused of causing the deaths of Dean and Charlie Lowe.
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Search for missing woman
A search has been going on in Jersey for missing woman Anne Potter.
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Jersey Cider Festival returns
Jersey's La Faîs’sie d’Cidre is back this weekend (19 - 20 October) at Hamptonne Country Life Museum.
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Sports group for Jersey mums launched - which includes childcare
A new sports programme has been launched for mums, which includes childcare provision.
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Ex Jersey police officer denies sexual offences against teen
Elle Keens has pleaded not guilty in Jersey's Royal Court to sexually grooming and touching a teenager.
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Havana nightclub announces closure
One of Jersey's last remaining nightclubs 'Havana' has announced it is closing its doors for good.
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INSIDE: Salvation Army launches three new cottages and a food shop
The Salvation Army is helping more islanders in need with its new additions, May Cottages and the Pantry Store.
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Jersey breast cancer survivor says genetic testing saved her life
A Jersey mum is speaking out this Breast Cancer Awareness month about how genetic testing saved her life.
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Jersey Police report decline in hate crimes
The States of Jersey Police have revealed the number of reported hate crimes are steadily declining.
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Free period products scheme expanded
Free period products are now available from more locations in Jersey as the government scheme is also expanded to include reusable items.
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Electric blanket checks aim to prevent winter fires
Islanders are being invited to get their electric blankets inspected by Jersey Fire and Rescue, with the aim of preventing winter fires.
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Woman who fell from cruise ship is named
A woman who died after going overboard from a cruise ship in Channel Island waters has been named.
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Islanders join in CPR and defibrillator lessons on Broad Street
Islanders are invited to a stall on Broad Street today (16 October) to learn potentially lifesaving skills.
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Free lessons for parents on how to support their children's wellbeing
A new and free online resource is available for families in Jersey and Guernsey who want to learn how to support their child's emotional health.
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WWII German Bunker converted into modern Channel Islands home
One of the Channel Islands' wartime coastal defences has been turned into a three bedroom 'one-of-a-kind home'.
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DFDS trials third ship in Channel Island waters
Danish firm DFDS is test berthing another of its ships in Channel Islands waters today (15 October).
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50% of Channel Islanders struggle to pay rent, electricity and food
Around 50% of people in the Channel Islands are struggling to meet their day-to-day living costs, according to a recent survey of how people have been coping in past 12 months.
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UK Ambassador of the Philippines attends memorial service for L'Ecume II fishermen
The Ambassador of the Philippines is attending a memorial service at St Thomas' Church for three fishermen who died at sea.
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Fort Regent lit blue and pink for Baby Loss Awareness Week
The Fort Regent is being lit pink and blue for the final time tonight (15 October), to show support for people in Jersey who have suffered the loss of a baby.
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Unattended cooking sparks fire in St Helier flat
Unattended cooking sparked a fire at a flat in St Helier on Monday morning (14 October)
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New location for St Helier Christmas lights switch-on
There is a new location for this year's Christmas lights switch-on in St Helier.
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Smiley face speed signs in St Saviour vandalised
A 'smiley face' speed sign in St Saviour has been vandalised.
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Sark Property Company submits bid for Barclay estate
The Sark Property Company has submitted a cash bid for the Sark estate owned by a trust of the late Sir David Barclay.
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£40k saved as new digital system at Jersey's hospital reduces chemo waste
A new digital system has been in place in Jersey's cancer department for nearly a year, which we're told has led to a reduction in chemotherapy wastage.
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Woman dies after falling overboard from cruise ship off Channel Islands
A woman in her twenties has died after going overboard from a cruise ship off the Channel Islands.
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WATCH: Jersey firefighters become Pride of Britain finalists after rescuing swimmer in St Ouen's Bay
Three Jersey firefighters have been selected as finalists for a Pride of Britain award after rescuing a swimmer from St Ouen's Bay last year.
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EU delays biometric border scheme just five weeks before planned introduction
The bloc's delayed entry-exit system (EES) has been postponed again – ahead of its scheduled rollout on November 10th.
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Channel Islands to give €370,000 to keep Manche Iles Express running
The governments of Jersey and Guernsey and Sark’s Chief Pleas have agreed a package of financial support for Manche Iles Express.
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Standard hourly rate for home carers to be introduced - at £34.80 an hour
A standard hourly rate for long-term care benefits, to go towards the cost of home carers, is being introduced at a rate of £34.80 from 2025.
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Sport programme investing £50,000 into local organisations and schools
Eight organisations are each getting a share of fifty thousand pounds to deliver sport in primary schools.
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Jersey Rally gets on the road for two days of car racing
Cars will be racing around parts of Jersey for the next two days, for the Jersey Rally.