2021 news

​The Council of Ministers has approved the new strategies for both Jersey's arts and heritage

A two-thousand-year-old treasure trove, which was discovered by two local detectorists in 2012 in a field in Grouville, has been purchased by the Government of Jersey on behalf of the Island.

Government’s vision for the future of Jersey’s financial services industry has been unveiled.

A further announcement by the OECD Inclusive Framework on a two-pillar solution for a new global tax framework

Islanders are being asked for their views on a new strategy for the development and safekeeping of Jersey's heritage.

A consultation has been launched on proposals to improve the operation of an independent panel which assesses and advises on the risks to Jersey’s financial stability.

A four-day festival will take place from Friday 24 to Monday 27 September to mark the 250th anniversary of the major legislative reform that transformed society in Jersey, as a result of the Corn Riots.

The Department for the Economy will be launched in the new year

Islanders are being invited to share their views on a new draft strategy

A planning application has been submitted to transform the former Les Quennevais School into a temporary health facility while Jersey’s new hospital is constructed at Overdale.

A survey asking for feedback on plans for sports and wellbeing facilities across the Island saw more than 1,000 people share their views – making it one of the Government’s most successful public consultations.

A consultation has been launched on proposed changes which would offer an additional option for how to wind up a company in Jersey.

An open access online toolkit has been created to enable Jersey businesses to improve their workforce culture.

A consultation with the construction industry has been launched for potential bidders to build the new skatepark at Les Quennevais.

​A consultation has been launched to enable Jersey's financial services industry to respond to proposals to extend the Jersey Financial Services Commission's (JFSC) powers

Two further virtual public exhibitions have been launched as part of the Our Hospital Project this week.

JT is to sell a majority stake in its Internet of Things (IoT) division

A scheme to provide interim financial support to the Island's fishing industry has been approved by Ministers.

The establishment of an organisation which will improve Jersey’s cyber security has taken a significant step forward.

A pilot scheme has launched which aims to help small and medium-sized businesses in Jersey improve their productivity.

Proposed Future Fort Regent plans have been published today, and Islanders are invited to share their feedback.

The British & Irish Lions squad arrive in Jersey this Sunday (13 June) to begin a training camp ahead of the 2021 tour to South Africa.

Islanders are invited to give their feedback on the Interim Retail Strategy

More than 750 Islanders and health staff have responded to a survey, run by the Our Hospital Project’s Design and Delivery Partner, which will inform the transport and access links to the new hospital.

Several sports projects have been given funding from the Government’s Fiscal Stimulus Fund which will help the recovery of sport in Jersey and increase the active population of the Island.

Jersey is to host a training camp for The British and Irish Lions squad before their 2021 tour to South Africa

​Islanders are being reminded that they have just three weeks left to take part in the online consultation for the Inspiring Active Places Strategy.

Sports bodies will be able to apply for a Jersey Sport COVID-19 Recovery Grant, from Wednesday 31 March.

Today, the Government has launched its Inspiring Active Places strategy, which outlines new plans for the future of public sport and wellbeing facilities in the Island.

A planning application for the proposed Les Quennevais skatepark has been submitted today (Friday 26 February), and one for the proposed South Hill skatepark is expected to be ready for submission within the next week.

​On Tuesday 23 February, a consultation with over 100 individuals from sports clubs and associations around the Island was held to discuss the re-connection of sport and exercise.

Government consults on alternative venues for sports clubs currently based at Fort Regent

A survey of Islanders has provided evidence that respondents would prefer Jersey’s main hub for urban sports to be located in St Helier.

An online consultation has today (Friday, 15 January) opened, asking respondents to choose whether they would prefer Jersey’s main skatepark to be built at Les Quennevais Sports Centre or South Hill Gardens.

Four local candidates have been appointed to sector leadership positions in the newly-formed Economy Department within the Government of Jersey.

Jersey launches new medicinal cannabis sector

Good afternoon, and a very Happy New Year to you and to your families.

Eligible businesses can now apply for financial support from the Government’s Visitor Attractions and Events Scheme, which opens today.