2018 news

Combined Control Room is the latest step towards ‘One Gov’

Workshop identifies ways to improve voluntary sector's working relationship with the States of Jersey

EY has been appointed as the States of Jersey's digital modernisation delivery partner

Treasury Minister approves thirteen funding bids

Jersey's Health Minister responds to report from the Hospital Policy Board

Minimum standards for rental accommodation will come into force following the signing of a Ministerial Order

Chief Minister sets strategic objectives for States Chief Executive

Tax services will be restricted in January while the computer system is updated and all taxpayers’ paper-based files are packed securely and moved to La Motte Street

The Health and Safety Inspectorate is relocating to sit alongside Justice and Home Affairs colleagues in Maritime House

The Child Measurement report for 2018 has been published today by Statistics Jersey

You're invited to find out about resurfacing work on La Route des Quennevais

The findings of a government-funded strategic review into Jersey’s culture, arts and heritage has been published

Parking at Le Parc de la Petite Falaise, Trinity, is to be better regulated

Robin Walker MP underlines that the future relationship between Jersey and the UK will respect the shared constitutional relationship between the two jurisdictions, and the Crown Dependencies’ fiscal autonomy.​

Minister welcomes 5G connectivity for the Channel Islands

Deadline to answer wildlife law questionnaire is approaching

Jersey signs landmark Customs Arrangement with the UK

Health and Community Services launches a new campaign to encourage young women to get their first cervical screening test

Beneficial Ownership policy document is published

Islanders are reminded to come along next week to meet members of the Council of Ministers at two public events, where senior politicians will explain government’s plans for their time of office

The House Price Index report for the third quarter of 2018 has been published by Statistics Jersey.

La Moye is the only place in the Channel Islands that grows the houseplant, which is delivered each November to Co-op stores across the island.

Victims of sexual offences will have greater protection and a clearer pathway to justice when a new law comes into force on Friday 23 November

Pantosaurus – the friendly animated dinosaur – who provides simple advice to children on how to stay safe will help to switch on the Christmas lights in St Helier on Thursday

The States Employment Board has agreed revised pay offers for two groups of public servants, and the implementation of the existing pay offer for three other groups

A 12-week consultation, which seeks islanders’ views on divorce reform, the future of civil partnerships and the age of marriage, has been launched

The Health and Community Services department has organised two information sessions later this month for nurses who would like to return to the profession

The Minister and Assistant Minister for Treasury and Resources are proposing a change in the 2019 Budget, which would introduce a new principle of presumed consent for married women in relation to their tax affairs

The Health and Community Services department is inviting islanders interested in a career in nursing to find out more about studying for their degree in Jersey

The Council of Ministers has approved a significant new plan for Children and Young People that aims to make Jersey the best place to grow up in

Parents, caregivers and professionals are invited to an event this week to gather ideas about how to give children the best possible start

Eco active are running a free 'lunch and learn' session to teach island businesses how to better understand their energy bills and save money

Two consultation papers have been published proposing to regulate consumer lending and pensions business

A drop-in session will take place on Wednesday evening so that islanders can give their views on how safety can be improved for walkers and cyclists on Route Orange.

UK Government reaffirms commitment to constitutional relationship with Jersey

Jersey's Chief Minister, Senator John le Fondré, makes his first official visit to China

Assets have been confiscated from a US identity theft fraudster

Tributes to St Helier Deputy Richard Rondel, who has died after a long illness

The Chief Minister will preside over a student debate about overseas aid in the States Chamber.

Pet owners planning on travelling to the EU after Brexit are advised to prepare as soon as possible.

Jersey's Minister for External Relations has welcomed the U.K. Prime Minister's statement on the UK-EU Withdrawal Agreement

The Jersey's Chief Minister has received the Hospital Policy Development Board's report

Volunteers are being urged to contact HM Prison La Moye to support a variety of duties

The Minister for Home Affairs has approved a change in policy that will make 130 seasonal work permits available for the agriculture industry to employ workers from outside the European Economic Area

A new facilities management course has been developed at Highlands to address the need for more skilled islanders

Patients experiencing a cough this winter are being encouraged to try simple remedies or over-the-counter cough medicines first, rather than expecting antibiotics from their GP

Teams from the department of Children, Young People, Education and Skills came together over half term to deliver an exciting cookery course for young people.

Jersey's External Relations Minister visits United Arab Emirates and Bahrain

Supplies of the ‘enhanced’ flu vaccine for people aged 65 and over have arrived in the island

A group of anti-bullying ambassaors and their teachers are visiting London with the Education Minister to take part in a nationwide event that aims to stop bullying

Staff from across the States of Jersey were celebrated at the first-ever One Gov Awards ceremony last night (Wednesday 7 November)

States Members have joined Ministers and senior officials in signing the Pledge to Jersey’s Children and Young People

Guidance for how the States' draft Taxation Companies Economic Substance Law will operate has been published.

The latest employment figures have been released by Statistics Jersey

Jersey Library has completed a four-year project to index Evening Post newspapers covering the period of the Great War.

Following extensive refurbishment, the island's blood donation service has reopened.

Application forms are being sent today to all parents who registered for a States’ school place for September 2019.

Ministers boost ties with high-growth global markets outside the EU

Senator Sam Mézec has agreed a two-year extension to the contract with a company that administers the States tenancy deposit scheme. Under the extension, mydeposits Jersey will continue to administer the scheme on behalf of the States until 2020.

Planning and Building Control are the next to move their customer services to La Motte Street

Islanders will have the chance to meet members of the Council of Ministers at a series of public events, where senior politicians will explain government’s plans for their time in office.

International Games Week is a global initiative which aims to connect communities through their local libraries.