Friday, 18 September 2026
Guernsey's air ambulance provider had a chance to strengthen its tender application, it was revealed in court on Wednesday, while we also learned more about...
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Guernsey's air ambulance provider had a chance to strengthen its tender application, it was revealed in court on Wednesday, while we also learned more about why the States decided to change providers. Gama Aviation previously held a five-year contract to provide the lifeline emergency air ambulance services for both Guernsey and Jersey since August 2020.
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Jonathan Renouf Picture: DAVID FERGUSON PLANS to introduce charges for the disposal of liquid waste that have been cited in multiple budgets but not yet "worked through" will need to be debated during this term of government, the Infrastructure Minister has told a Scrutiny panel.
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Strive Picture: ROB CURRIE A REQUIREMENT set by the Planning Committee as part of the decision to approve Strive's plans for a luxury hotel in St Peter had to be altered so that the legal agreement giving effect to it was "capable of being complied with".
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Picture: JON GUEGAN. (39792400) CHANGES to the Island’s housing and work policies will make it easier for employers to "respond to genuine recruitment needs", the Chamber of Commerce has said.
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New security fencing has been installed at Haute Vallée school, after a former pupil was recently found on a campus with a knife.
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A call for video monitoring of babies in neonatal cots and incubators will be considered by both Jersey and Guernsey's health authorities.
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Jersey technology firm Clarity is offering a free Microsoft software assessment for businesses. The local Tier 1 Microsoft Partner’s new service, Microsoft Value Assessment, examines how organisations use their existing subscriptions and identifies where changes could reduce costs or improve day-to-day operations.
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Walkers' Jersey head of Fintech, Dilmun Leach, has been named a 'Fintech Titan' in Law UK magazine's Fintech Power List. The feature recognises lawyers who are helping to shape the future of financial technology, and Dilmun (pictured) is the only Jersey-based lawyer included in this year's list.
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Enter the Labourer’s Cottage at Hamptonne in the year 1880 and meet Astra the Bonnet Maker, a skilled artisan who brings the craft of Jersey bonnet-making to
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Jersey's Corn Riots Festival is a free annual celebration of our history, heritage and culture, taking place from Saturday 19 to Sunday 20 September 2026 in
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Stock up at Jersey Farmers Markets, championing local, sustainable, and seasonal produce including freshly baked bread, good coffee, meat, eggs, flowers,
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The Motorcycle Trials series, organised by the Jersey Motorcycle & Light Car Club, showcases one of the most technical and skill-based forms of motorcycle
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Step into the 1940s and meet Beryl Pinel at Hamptonne, where her story brings to life the resilience, ingenuity, and quiet determination of Jersey’s people
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Revitalise your body and mind with Summer Wellness lunchtime sessions and join us at Marina Gardens for complimentary Pilates and Yoga every Tuesday and
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Experience an intimate evening of live, original music at The Sundown, where Jersey’s songwriting talent takes centre stage. Curated by the Songwriters
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Bowl Ā Crock returns 26 September 2026, our biggest year yet. Pro skaters from across Europe, the new vert wall, live MCs, music, parkour and street food at
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Celebrate over three centuries of Jersey’s military history with an action-packed weekend at Elizabeth Castle, including live performances and historical
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The Jersey Motorcycle & Light Car Club are the proud hosts motocross in Jersey, with eight thrilling events held between April and September at the iconic
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Prepare your taste buds for an unforgettable culinary journey as the Delicious Dine Out Festival returns to Jersey for two months of flavour, creativity, and
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Join us for an electrifying evening with Groove Exchange, Jersey’s top musicians fuse fresh, vibrant energy with groove-driven jazz to support local charity
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Jersey Festival of Words is a ten day festival celebrating the power of storytelling, language, and imagination that brings together authors, poets,
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With his loyal hawk by his side, Jean will guide you through the intricate and historic skills required for a successful hunt, offering a glimpse into the
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A charming and fascinating art exhibition celebrating the humble seaweed known as ‘vraic’ that festoons the rocks around our island.
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Prior to World Suicide Prevention Day, 10 September, Health and Care Jersey is encouraging Islanders to Check, Ask, Talk
Islanders are being encouraged to check their blood pressure as part of the Know Your Numbers campaign, which highlights the importance of early detection and prevention of cardiovascular disease
An independent chair has been appointed to lead the committee that will supervise the implementation of Jersey’s Assisted Dying Service.
Families using Accredited Nannies will be able to access financial support through Jersey's Childcare Funding Scheme for 2 to 3-year-olds from 1 September 2026
States Assembly proposition adopted on 2026-03-30; lodged by Minister for Sustainable Economic Development; vote 45 pour, 0 contre.
Source: Government of Jersey product recalls. Open the linked item for the full Jersey context and latest details.
More than 4,500 children and young people from every Government primary school and secondary school in Jersey have taken part in a major research project. It explored reading habits, attitudes and experiences.The research, commissioned by the Reading Island Network and conducted by The Open University's Literacy and Social Justice Centre, provides the most comprehensive picture ever gathered of reading for pleas
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