2022 news

Statistics Jersey have today published the December 2021 Labour Market report.

The States of Jersey today priced a £500 million rated public listed sterling bond to re-finance the employee past-service pension liabilities

A new agreement will allow Hautlieu School students to spend a month studying in Oregon.

From today, Islanders who have completed an assessment determining whether they are eligible for free PFOS testing will begin to receive letters from Public Health confirming whether their referral has been approved.

The Government of Jersey is aware of a website that is claiming to report side effects from COVID-19 medicines, vaccines and medical devices on behalf of the Channel Islands.

Three defendants sentenced to terms of imprisonment of up to four years following money-laundering investigation by Jersey authorities.

From 00.01 on Friday 29 April, Islanders who receive a positive PCR test result will no longer be required to isolate by law, as agreed by Competent Authority Ministers.

Public Health have confirmed that there are no cases of the recently described acute hepatitis in children in Jersey.

Statistics Jersey have today published the March 2022 Retail Prices Index report.

The States Employment Board has published its Annual Report for 2021

A new book launched today will teach children about Jersey’s history.

Fishing will no longer be permitted in Portelet Bay, after States Members voted to create Jersey’s first No Take Zone.

Taxpayers who previous paid their tax on a Prior Year Basis (PYB) will receive more information on the different ways they can pay.

The Polish Ambassador to the United Kingdom, His Excellency Piotr Wilczek is visiting Jersey on Tuesday 26 April in what will be one of the first diplomatic trips of his term.

Broad Street in St Helier will remain closed to motor traffic until a review into the expected long-term impact of its closure is completed.

Bird flu restrictions and associated biosecurity measures will end in Jersey on Liberation Day (9 May) unless the situation suddenly deteriorates, the Island’s Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed.

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Statistics Jersey have today published the results of the March 2022 Business Tendency Survey.

From Monday 25 April, Public Health guidance will see the removal of mask wearing and class/year group bubbles in all education and childcare settings.

​The Back to Work team has today released the results of their #RecruitLocal campaign which shows that 72% of eligible candidates who started a subsidised role have sustained their employment.

Islanders aged 16-25 can take part in a range of free courses offered by the Prince's Trust

A new programme offering apprenticeships, internships and professional apprenticeships in Government is now open for applications.

33 Islanders have been offered jobs in the care sector after a campaign to recruit more home carers

The Community Alarm System is being upgraded to support more Islanders to live independently at home.

The Government has been working to improve the handling of feedback received from Islanders, and has made it easier for complaints, compliments, and suggestions to be submitted.

Two fire engines are being donated by the States of Jersey Fire and Rescue (SJFRS) to help firefighters in Ukraine deal with the impacts of the Russian invasion.

​The latest unemployment report has been released today and shows that unemployment figures in Jersey are at their lowest since records began in 2011.

Statistics Jersey have today published the first results from the 2021 Census.

The registered unemployment report for the first quarter 2022 has been published today by Statistics Jersey.

Four areas of Les Ecréhous have been designated as Areas of Special Protection under Jersey’s Wildlife Law.

The States Employment Board (SEB) has welcomed the publication of the Jersey Appointments Commission’s (JAC) annual report for 2021.

The Government has published a policy paper on how Jersey can remain an attractive place to do business.

The Minister for Treasury and Resources has approved changes to Revenue Jersey’s rules about donating regularly to charity

Statistics Jersey have today published the 2021 Jersey Better Life Index report.

Islanders can now request a digital COVID-19 Recovery Status Certificate to evidence that they have recovered from COVID.

Jersey’s Chief Vet has thanked Islanders for their efforts to date to help stop the spread of avian influenza (bird flu).

Votes for the Foster Carer Awards are open from today

The Government’s first Closer to Home event of the year will be held at the Library on Wednesday 13 April.

The list of common COVID-19 symptoms has been extended to include new symptoms, including a runny nose, headache, and sore throat.

The results of the Teachers' Survey and on Student Characteristics have been released today.

The Government has published the States of Jersey Annual Report and Accounts for 2021. The report covers the Government’s achievements over the last year, its continued response to Covid-19, and its financial performance.

A vision for the future of Jersey’s native language will be unveiled at Jersey Museum today with the launch of the Jèrriais Language Strategy 2022-2025.

Jersey students studying at Welsh universities from 2022-2023 will be charged the same fees as UK students

Parents and carers of children aged 5 to 11 will be able to book their children’s COVID-19 vaccines from Thursday 7 April

A new research report on Financial Wellbeing in Old Age has been published by the Government to help establish what needs to be done to help Islanders remain financially independent later in life.

​The Government has released a report providing the progress made in supporting children and young people to recover from the loss of learning caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Customer and Local Services (CLS) has recently launched new support for former members of the Armed Forces.

​Islanders can enrol on free courses to improve their basic English, maths and English as an Additional Language (EAL) skills at Highlands College, following additional Government funding.

​More than 40% of all eligible Islanders have received their spring booster since it became available two weeks ago

A series of public events will allow Islanders to find out more about the Jersey Care Model