2017 news

Plans for a new sewage treatment works are turned down by Planning Committee, who say neighbours' concerns must be addressed

Recruitment begins for a Children's Commissioner - as recommended by the Jersey Care Inquiry

Up to date information, verified by international scientists, shows that Jersey’s greenhouse gas emissions have dropped by 40% since 1990

Jersey is rolling out a new way of providing financial support to farmers that the UK may now consider

Report compares incidence and death rates in Jersey and Guernsey to English figures

Fostering and adoption are launching their first creative writing competition for local children and young adults that have been fostered, adopted or are biological children of foster and adoptive parents

Jersey Care Commission to make arrangements for independent inspection of children's services

A new Chief Executive is announced for the States of Jersey

The Department for Infrastructure is starting the resurfacing of St Saviour's road on Sunday 23 July

The Social Security Annual Report 2016 has now been published and is available to download

The Minister for the Environment has decided to hold a public inquiry to consider the application for a new hospital for Jersey

During the 12 months to June 2017 the All Items Retail Prices Index for Jersey increased by 2.5%

The Parish of St Clement and the Department for Infrastructure are creating safer walking and cycling routes to and around Le Rocquier, St Clement's and St Christopher's schools

The results of recent tests in Jersey’s tunnel confirm the air quality during peak times is poor.

This week, gov.je celebrates its 21st birthday. A lot has happened since the site was introduced in 1996.

The target date for opening to students remains September 2020

All landlords and property agents will soon have the opportunity to join a scheme designed to improve the standard of rental accommodation in Jersey

The appointments are required to meet operational policing needs

A new survey has been launched to find out what young people know about the Jersey Online Directory

School leavers are reminded of Advance to Work, a scheme that offers a range of services to help support young jobseekers enter the world of work

More needs to be done to make sure that the make up of Jersey's parliament represents all Island communities and interests

Thousands of people have taken part and Chief Minister Senator Ian Gorst hopes Islanders will continue to show their support for the vision by sharing their views on the ambitions

The Statistics Unit has published the results of the Business Tendency Survey for December 2016 The Statistics Unit has published the results of the Business Tendency Survey for June 2017

The fifth appointment to the newly created Jersey Care Commission is Islander Lisa Jacobs

A public health forum that includes the British Crown Dependencies is meeting at a conference in Jersey today

A report requested by the States Assembly has set out the possible impacts of raising the minimum wage in Jersey

The registered unemployment report for the second quarter of 2017 has been released

Unemployment figures show the number of people registered as actively seeking work (ASW) has fallen to the lowest recorded since October 2009

This latest funding allocation will support six initiatives from 2017 - 2019

The Environment Department is asking Islanders to look out for the Asian hornet and report any sightings. It isn’t a risk to people but it may harm Jersey’s honey bees

The Chief Minister, Senator Ian Gorst, has made a statement to the States Assembly in response to the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry's report

Chief Minister, Senator Ian Gorst, responds to the findings of the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry

Statement from the Jersey’s Government following the publication of the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry report

A new Digital Degree Apprenticeship will see two local school-leavers gain a digital degree, all whilst earning a salary