Jersey in numbers
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Jersey households face squeeze as UK inflation rises to 3.5%
UK inflation hit 3.5% in September, driven by surging fuel prices, with economists warning it could reach 4% this winter and interest rate rises likely.
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Jersey plans dedicated tax service lane for finance sector
Jersey is consulting finance firms and advisers to design a dedicated Revenue Jersey support service, aiming to cut delays and sharpen the island’s competitive
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La Mare winemaker urges Islanders to rediscover a transformed vineyard
La Mare’s Jordi Sanvicens Moreno is mid-harvest and expecting 20,000 bottles, but says many Islanders don’t realise how much the wines have improved.
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Jersey Community Transport seeks volunteer drivers to help isolated islanders
Jersey Community Transport has launched a campaign to recruit volunteer drivers to help islanders who struggle with transport access. Apply at jct.org.je.
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Bank of England rate rise to pile pressure on Jersey borrowers
The Bank of England is expected to raise interest rates in November, one week after the UK Budget, leaving Jersey households and businesses facing higher borrow
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Record-breaking Tribe back for Jersey’s World Cup qualifier push
Asa Tribe, 22, has rejoined the Jersey cricket squad for the final round of ICC Challenge League A, as the island needs two wins to reach the 2026 World Cup Qua
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Jersey gym told members it was fine, then the locks were changed
One Motivation Gym on Halkett Street has closed after the Viscount’s Department changed the locks over unpaid debt, months after the gym insisted it was fully o
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Health Minister admits warning signs over missing GP letters were ignored
Jersey’s Health Minister has admitted warning signs about a hospital IT fault were missed for months, leaving around 7,300 discharge letters potentially undeliv
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Jersey asks islanders to share their home-buying horror stories
Jersey’s Housing Minister has launched a public consultation on the home-buying and selling process, open to all islanders and property professionals until 18 D
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Ocorian promotes seven-year veteran to new global leadership role
Ocorian has promoted Kristina Rowe, a company insider since 2019, to the newly created role of Global Head of Issuer Services, joining its executive leadership