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The Times Jersey


Charity Shops Count the Cost of Fly-Tipping Across the Channel Islands
Charity shop managers in the Channel Islands say fly-tipping and unsuitable donations are placing growing pressure on their finances and volunteers.
Feb 42 min read


Historic Gorey Petrol Pump to Stay After Planning Refusal
Plans to remove a historic petrol pump from the front of a listed property in Gorey Village have been turned down by planners.
Feb 41 min read


Jersey Dairy Farm to Close After Eight Decades of Operation
A long-established Jersey dairy farm is set to close after more than 80 years in operation, citing changing conditions within the industry.
Feb 42 min read


Jersey to host inaugural Vital Skills Summit bringing together leaders in safeguarding, leadership and AI
Jersey is set to host its first Vital Skills Summit next spring, with leading academics from Durham University travelling to the island to take part in a one-day event focused on safeguarding, leadership, shared responsibility and the growing role of artificial intelligence.
Feb 33 min read


Night-time staff trained to spot sex offences
Staff working in Jersey’s night-time economy are being trained to recognise and respond to non-contact sexual offences, including harassment, drink-spiking, indecent exposure and up-skirting.
Feb 31 min read


Revised airport hotel plans still seen as ‘too intimidating’
Revised plans for a hotel and conference centre close to Jersey Airport have been submitted after an earlier proposal was turned down by planners.
Feb 22 min read


Zoo Offers £6 Admission for Income Support Recipients
Jersey Zoo has launched a new £6 admission ticket aimed at making visits more affordable for islanders receiving Income Support.
Feb 21 min read


Questions Raised in Farnham as Petrol and Diesel Car Ban Looms
Jersey’s chief minister has questioned whether plans to start phasing out petrol and diesel cars from 2030 can realistically be delivered, citing cost and infrastructure challenges.
Feb 22 min read


Beaulieu Convent Marks 75 Years at Wellington Hill
Beaulieu Convent School has marked 75 years at its Wellington Hill campus by renewing efforts to reconnect with former pupils through an expanded alumni network.
Feb 11 min read


Morel Defends DFDS Contract Amid Calls for Retender
DFDS began operating Jersey’s passenger and freight routes in March 2025 after the Channel Islands selected different providers when a joint tender process failed.
Feb 11 min read


Hettich Celebrates First Year of New Store, Highlights Commitment to Jersey’s High Street
Hettich Celebrates First Anniversary of King Street Store, Championing Jersey High Street Investment
Jan 303 min read


Jersey Sees Inflation Rise to 2.8%
Consumer prices in Jersey increased by 2.8% in the year to December, remaining largely unchanged since September and below the UK and Guernsey rates of 3.4%.
Jan 301 min read


Jersey Finance Welcomes Amendments to Add Further Flexibility to World-leading Companies Law
Jersey Finance has welcomed recent amendments to the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991, which are set to make it more flexible and reflective of international standards, underlining Jersey’s position as a leading international finance centre (IFC).
Jan 302 min read


Merchants Raise Concerns Over Disposable Vape Ban
A ban on disposable vapes comes into effect across the Channel Islands on Saturday, making it illegal to import or sell the devices, while Guernsey will also introduce a £2.10 tax per 10ml of vape liquid from October.
Jan 301 min read


Wetlands Festival Spotlights ‘Iconic Species’
St Ouen’s Pond will host a family-friendly event on Saturday, offering visitors the chance to learn about some of the “iconic species” that inhabit Jersey’s Wetlands Centre.
Jan 301 min read


Residency Grants to Wealthy Individuals Double
The number of wealthy individuals granted permission to live in Jersey under the High Value Residency scheme more than doubled in 2025, according to newly released figures.
Jan 301 min read


Jersey politicians back tougher stance on children’s phone use
Politicians in Jersey have given in-principle support to the idea of restricting smartphone and social media use for under-16s, as the island steps up its focus on online safety.
Jan 291 min read


Island firms warn red tape and public spending are hurting confidence
Businesses in Jersey say excessive red tape and rising public sector spending are their biggest economic worries, according to new research by the Institute of Directors.
Jan 291 min read


Scientists warn rare octopus blooms could become common in UK waters
Octopuses are becoming an increasingly familiar presence in British waters after a dramatic population surge recorded in 2025, according to marine scientists.
Jan 283 min read


Chief Minister Expresses Disappointment Over Ferry Links
Jersey’s chief minister has said he is still unhappy with the standard of inter-island ferry connections, despite improvements made by the operator now running the island’s sea routes.
Jan 272 min read
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