Jersey in numbers
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Deloitte Jersey gives £18,000 to plant trees at primary schools
Deloitte Jersey has donated £18,000 to Jersey Trees for Life to plant hundreds of trees and create new outdoor gardens at primary schools this winter.
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Lifeguard grabs wing foiler from stairs through crashing waves
Three RNLI lifeguards rescued a wing foiler near El Tico on 26 October, directing him to shore and hauling him out through large waves after dark.
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Constable calls for ageing crisis to be a strategic priority
St Helier Constable Inna Gardiner has tabled an amendment to Jersey’s Common Strategic Policy, arguing the government’s four-year plan overlooks the Island’s ra
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Victoria College asks public: should girls join the sixth form?
Jersey’s Victoria College has proposed admitting girls to its sixth form. A public consultation is now open, with a broader question about co-ed fee-paying scho
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Jersey issues Bonfire Night safety and fireworks guidance
Jersey’s environmental health team has reminded islanders of bonfire and fireworks rules ahead of Bonfire Night, covering waste burning, sales dates and airport
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Ozouf complaints upheld but islanders told nothing about why
Two complaints against former Deputy Philip Ozouf have been upheld but the details kept secret. A separate complaint against former Deputy Moz Scott was dismiss
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Depression, grief and isolation: the toll of fertility struggles in Jersey
A Tiny Seeds survey found 64% of Jersey respondents say fertility difficulties severely affected their lives, with grief, depression and anxiety widely reported
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Deputy seeks £10m top-up for Jersey’s Social Security Fund
Deputy Max Andrews wants to add £10m to Jersey’s Social Security Fund in 2027, warning the balance could drop to £101m by end of 2029 without action.
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Elizabeth Harbour rebuild enabling works to start next year
Enabling works for the major Elizabeth Harbour redevelopment are expected to start next year, with the full project estimated to take around six years to comple
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Jets avenge old defeat with commanding 55-42 win over Blackpool
Jersey’s Evelyn Partners Jets beat Blackpool 55-42 with a strong second-half display, three years after losing a Premier 3 status final to the same side.