2016 news

Medium Term Financial Plan Addition 2017-19 aims to keep Jersey successful by planning prudently for the future - funding priority areas and balancing budgets by 2019

Jersey’s States have agreed a package of measures designed to protect and conserve bass stocks

The Government of Jersey has become a strategic partner to the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council

A report has made 39 recommendations to improve the support and services to children and young people at risk of suicide in Jersey

Latest figures have been published by the Statistics Unit

To make the money available go further, the scheme's been amended. From 1 July, the grant will be for 20% of the value of the electric bike up to a maximum of £300

Senators Bailhache and Ozouf have spoken to UK Parliamentarians of all parties following the EU referendum

Deputy Scott Wickenden will help to deliver a strong partnership between government and the digital industry

Senator Gorst says Jersey remains in a strong position financially and economically, and we are well placed to weather the effects of current events

The Minister for External Relations has published a report on what the UK's decision to leave the European Union means for Jersey

Free tickets are available for an Island commemorative ceremony to mark the 100th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme on Friday 1 July

The Chief Minister, Senator Ian Gorst, has released the following statement in relation to the EU referendum result

New secondary school designed for the west of the Island

Current head to retire at Christmas

Deputy Pryke takes over from Connétable Pallett

The latest estimate of Jersey's resident population has been released by the Statistics Unit.

Every year, approximately 300 young people join the scheme

Six locations are being proposed for new shelters

The scheme is being targeted at households most in need of affordable housing. Potential purchasers need to be residentially qualified first-time buyers, with a maximum annual income of £41,000

New build next to existing site is now the preferred option for the Future Hospital

The latest financial report and accounts for the States of Jersey have been published

Improvements include the establishment of an off-road footpath alongside and safe and sheltered areas to wait for the bus

A new proposal for means-testing the Nursery Education Fund has been launched

What Government is doing well in digital services and the areas in which it can improve are the topics of a newly published strategy paper

Politicians from Jersey and France are discussing potential areas of cooperation, ranging from trade to the environment

58 short or easy to remember number plates are up for auction

Research shows earliest experiences shape a baby’s brain development and have a lifelong impact on that baby’s mental health

Schools workforce asked for their views of teaching today

Road will be closed to traffic until 10 June from 9.15 until 6pm

​The Department of the Environment is inviting Islanders to ‘get eco active’ with a week of environmental events and activities from 5-11 June. ​

The survey provides information on the opinions and behaviours of Jersey's resident population

The latest annual consultation on the minimum wage has been released by the Employment Forum today

Jersey’s 25-year-old weather radar dome at La Moye is to be reused and rehomed at Tamba Park as a planetarium

The Minister for the Environment, Deputy Steve Luce is considering Jersey Water’s application for a dispensation for Oxadixyl to exceed the regulatory limit in drinking water.

The discount is part of the car2cycle scheme which supports the aims of the States of Jersey Sustainable Transport Policy by making electric bikes more attractive and affordable