2023 news

The Government of Jersey has published the Gender Pay Gap figures for 2022, outlining the difference between the average gross hourly earnings between all men and women in the public service.

Most displaced Islanders being supported by Government are now back at home or have been moved from hotels into further temporary accommodation.

The Government of Jersey is today officially moving into the recovery phase of Storm Ciarán and has set-up a Recovery Co-ordination Group, which includes officials from emergency services, Government departments, utilities, and partner agencies.

The Chief Minister delivered this statement in the States Assembly, following Storm Ciarán.

The majority of schools in Jersey opened as normal today (Mon 6 Nov) following Storm Ciaran, while Hautlieu School, Samares School and Victoria College remained closed

Significant progress has been made in the clean-up operation following Storm Ciarán

Islanders are advised to take care while travelling this weekend

For any general non-emergency needs, and advice for those who are vulnerable, please call 01534 612 222.

In the aftermath of Storm Ciarán, we understand that Islanders are eager to return to properties and assess the damage.

Islanders are being advised to travel with care when venturing out as efforts continue to reopen roads as part of Jersey's recovery plans in the aftermath of Storm Ciarán.

All Government of Jersey sports centres and facilities will remain closed to the public on Friday 3 November. Assessments took place throughout the day yesterday (Thursday 2 November).

Islanders are being asked to think carefully before leaving home tomorrow (Friday 3 November) as work continues to clear public roads of trees and debris.

Three people were taken to hospital and more than 30 others were evacuated from their homes as winds in excess of 100mph have been battering the island overnight

All GP surgeries will be closed on Thursday 2 November. Surgeries have contacted the majority of patients to reschedule appointments or offer telephone consultations where appropriate

The Government of Jersey is issuing an urgent safety advice to all residents and media outlets as we prepare for the impact of Storm Ciaran

Residents, particularly those in coastal areas, are encouraged to prepare their properties for the storm.

Islanders are advised to stay at home on Thursday 2 November due to the significant risks posed by Storm Ciarán.

A Pan-Island Tactical Coordination Group is currently engaged in an extensive review of potential risks associated with an impending severe weather disruption regarding Storm Ciaran

A revised offer to end the current dispute with school leaders will be put to the members of the NAHT later today.

The Government’s health and wellbeing festival, WellFest 2023, was attended by hundreds of Islanders on Saturday, at Grainville School

WellFest, Jersey’s free community wellbeing festival, takes place this Saturday (14 October) at Grainville School

The Minister for Housing and Communities has published an update on the work of the Empty Homes Service, following its launch earlier this year

Following the announcement by Island Energy of a delay to gas-supply resumption, we are opening up Les Quennevais Sports Centre for non-members who are without gas and would like access to hot water and showers

From next month, tenants lodging their deposit in the Government of Jersey’s tenancy deposit scheme, administered by mydeposits Jersey, will no longer be charged a protection fee

Ministers and officials continue to be in close contact with Island Energy on the disruption to the gas supply

The Jersey Immunisation Report 2022-2023 has been published

Over 400 public servants gathered at the Royal Jersey Showground for Jersey’s Public Service Awards 2023