2023 news

An update meeting was held with residents of Grands Vaux to share some of the findings from the Flooding Incident Assessment and Future Planning Report - produced following the floods in January

The licence scheme for activities that would otherwise be an offence under the Wildlife Law has been updated.

A three-month trial, making the lower part of St John’s Road one-way, will run from the end of this summer as part of an initiative to make the area safer for residents and pedestrians

Samples of sea water from various sites in St Aubin’s Bay, taken on Friday 16 June, have confirmed the quality to again be “excellent” on the EU Bathing Water Directive scale.

Samples of sea water from St Aubin’s Bay, taken on Tuesday and Thursday this week, have found the water quality to be “excellent”, the Minister for the Environment has confirmed.

The Infrastructure and Environment department is currently, as a precaution, advising Islanders not to swim in St Aubin’s Bay.

Proposals to reduce the speed limits on specified roads in Trinity, St John, St Mary (and adjoining areas of St Lawrence and St Peter) have gone out to public consultation.

Islanders are being advised of the preventative actions they can take to reduce disruption and the potential costs of their rooftops becoming home to nesting gulls

An invasive sea-squirt, which originates from Japan but has spread to other parts of the world in recent decades, has been discovered at Jersey’s Elizabeth Marina.