Revised Waterfront Development Plan 'Addresses Key Issues'
The developer leading the project to transform St Helier's waterfront, Jersey Development Company (JDC), has opened its revised proposal...
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5 days ago1 min read
Room Dedicated to First Female States Greffier
A room in the States of Jersey building has been named in honour of Mary Newcombe, the first woman to serve as Greffier of the States....
6 days ago1 min read
Jersey Raises Income Threshold for Maintenance Grants
Starting in 2025, more families in Jersey will qualify for the largest available government grant to help cover university living costs,...
7 days ago1 min read
Hundreds of Low-Income Workers to Receive £250 Payment
Approximately 900 lower-income workers in Jersey will receive a £250 lump sum payment as a temporary measure until a living wage is...
7 days ago1 min read
Lack of Choice for Jersey Ferry Operator Deemed 'Embarrassing'
The Jersey government’s failure to select a ferry operator after ten months has been labelled “deeply embarrassing” by political...
Oct 252 min read
Plans for Bilingual Schools Rejected by States
Jersey's politicians have voted against the creation of bilingual schools. The proposition, entered by Deputy Sir Philip Bailhache, asked...
Oct 182 min read
Minister Announces Budget Increase to Support Care Leavers
Jersey's children's minister has announced plans to increase the budget for the care leavers offer, a program that supports islanders...
Oct 131 min read
EU postpones biometric border scheme just five weeks ahead of planned rollout
The European Union's entry-exit system (EES) has been postponed once again, just ahead of its planned rollout on November 10th. The...
Oct 131 min read
Citizenship rule for politicians could be removed
The requirement for constables and deputies to be British citizens could be removed if a proposition is approved. Deputy Montfort Tadier...
Oct 111 min read
New Hourly Wage Suggested for Carers in Jersey
Jersey ministers are considering introducing a standardised hourly rate for carers who provide in-home care services. A Ministerial...
Oct 111 min read
Channel Islands to Provide Subsidies for Ferry Service to France
The governments of Jersey, Guernsey, and Sark have reached an agreement to subsidize a passenger ferry service to France through the end...
Oct 111 min read
Consultation launched for proposed new banking legislation
The Jersey government is seeking public feedback on draft legislation aimed at changing the system for reclaiming money if a bank closes....
Oct 101 min read
Public consultation launched for upcoming banking legislation
The government in Jersey has asked for views on its draft legislation to change the system people use to claim money back if their bank...
Oct 101 min read
"Government Spending on External Staff Rises in 2023"
The States of Jersey reported an increase in spending on consultants, agency workers, and other external staff in 2023 compared to the...
Oct 71 min read
People oppose pedestrian zone plan in St Helier
The Government of Jersey is considering future road closures around Broad Street in St Helier as part of a plan to make the town centre...
Sep 302 min read
Housing Minister Revises Eligibility Criteria for Social Housing and Assisted Home Ownership Programs
The Minister for Housing has announced changes to social housing and assisted home ownership eligibility policies, aimed at making it...
Sep 291 min read
Students Explore Politics During Democracy Week
As part of Democracy Week, Jersey students have been learning about local politics through visits from politicians at schools across the...
Sep 291 min read
Public spending statistics report published
Statistics Jersey has published the "Public Spending Statistics 2023" report, which details government spending in Jersey. The report...
Sep 281 min read
Minister called upon to intervene as pharmacies reduce operating hours
Health minister Tom Binet has been asked what he can do to help people affected by Roseville Pharmacy reducing its opening hours. The...
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