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World Cup excitement builds in Channel Islands
The World Cup excitement is going up a notch in the Channel Islands today, as England and Portugal play for the first time.
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Skirmish between British yacht and Russian warship near Alderney
A Russian frigate fired small arms warning shots at the private yacht as they passed north east of Alderney.
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Energy overhaul at St Clement Parish Hall
St Clement Parish Hall has had an energy-efficiency overhaul.
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Three taken to hospital following tumble dryer fire
Three people were taken to hospital after a fire in a basement home in St Helier.
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Three banned from Jersey and Guernsey FA matches following Muratti violence
Three people have been banned from Jersey and Guernsey FA matches following violence at last month's Muratti.
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Les Mielles golf course up for sale
Jersey's Les Mielles Golf and Country Club has been put up for sale for nearly £10 million.
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Youngest politician is first guest on new Channel 103 show
Gabriel Raimondo, the youngest person to ever be elected to Jersey's parliament, has been chatting to Channel 103's Peter Mac...
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Call for urgency on any Jersey under-16 social media ban
Jersey's next Children's Minister is being urged to tackle the subject of whether to introduce a ban on social media for under-16s 'on day one'.
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Jersey teen 'shocked' at winning music competition
A teenage guitarist is celebrating winning the Jersey Contemporary Musician competition.
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Under-16 social media ban 'will protect children'
A Jersey childhood advocate and play champion says the UK banning under-16s from major social media apps will protect children and prolong their childhood.
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Hospital air-con failure fixed
An issue with air conditioning at Jersey's General Hospital, which meant some operating theatres had to close, has been fixed.
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Jersey Zoo welcomes baby cabybaras
Meet the latest animal additions to Jersey Zoo...
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Parish officially takes over Sandy Park
Sandy Park is now officially the responsibility of the Parish of Grouville.
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Two Jersey charity leaders become MBEs in King's Birthday Honours
Jason Wyse and Mike Haden have been recognised in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours List.
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Election voter turnout revealed
Less than a third of people who are registered to vote in Jersey turned out for last week's election.
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States members sworn in as Chief Minister discusses Ministerial options
Jersey's Chief Minister has spoken to Channel 103 about forming his new team, after newly-elected States Members were sworn in to office at the Royal Court.
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Man (36) found guilty of child sexual abuse
A 36 year old man has been found guilty of sexually abusing a young child.
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Healthcare campaigners make a stand as new States is sworn in
Healthcare campaigners were in Jersey's Royal Square to highlight to new States Members the shortcomings in local services.
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Jersey students heading to university to receive Meningitis B vaccine
A UK Government programme to offer the meningitis B vaccine to Year 13 pupils, and those under 25 starting university this autumn, will be extended to Jersey.
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Farnham to remain Chief Minister
Lyndon Farnham will remain Jersey’s Chief Minister, after being the only candidate to put themselves forward.
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Hole in road causes gridlock in St Helier
Traffic has been brought to a standstill in central St Helier because of emergency roadworks on Stopford Road.
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Woman who died in St Brelade crash named
The 78-year-old woman who died after a crash in St Brelade has been named by police.
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Plan to reopen Sandy Park by school holidays
It's hoped Sandy Park in Grouville will be under parish control and reopen by the start of the school summer holidays.
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Gorilla Afia joins the troop at Jersey Zoo
A new gorilla has moved into Jersey Zoo, the first to join the existing troop in 15 years.
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Jersey couple donates £1m to Southampton medical research centre
A Jersey couple has donated £1 million toward a campaign to build a pioneering medical research centre in Southampton.
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Extra domestic abuse support as World Cup kicks off
Police and support services are working together to raise awareness and help victims of domestic abuse during the World Cup.
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Unclaimed CI Co-op cash funds community projects
Money that was sitting unclaimed in dormant Co-op share accounts is being given to community projects in the Channel Islands.
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Jersey coming together to save wedding after fire
Jersey has come together to try and save a woman's wedding, after three of her bridesmaids dresses were destroyed in a fire.
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Victoria College considers opening sixth form to girls
All-boys schools Victoria College might start taking girls at sixth form/
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Soft play, serious training for Jersey's firefighters
Jersey's firefighters have been testing their rescue skills in an unusual place... the old soft play area at Fort Regent.
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Women break records in the States Assembly this term
The island has elected 22 women to the States Assembly, more than ever before.
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No change after St Helier Central vote recount
The election recount for deputies in St Helier is complete - and the results stay the same.
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Guernsey gives £75k for Islands Unlimited inter-islands sailings
Guernsey taxpayers have given inter-islands ferry service Islands Unlimited a £75,000 grant
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Concern that 'insults and inflammatory remarks' could deter future election candidates
There's a warning that 'insults and inflammatory remarks' seen in this year's election campaign could deter people from standing in future elections.
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Manoeuvring underway to determine next Chief Minister
Talks have begun in earnest behind the scenes, to decide Jersey's next Chief Minister.
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Firefighters called to blaze on Beresford Street
Four people were led to safety from flats above a shop fire on Beresford Street.
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Shark dies after washing up on Greve D'Azette beach
A shark has died after twice washing up at Greve D'Azette beach.
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Driver (78) dies following collision in St Brelade
A 78 year old woman has died following a road collision in St Brelade.
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Election winners and losers: The next States Assembly
Channel 103 has been digesting the election results, and getting reaction. Here's our summary so far.
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Reform Jersey leader loses seat in the States Assembly
After 12 years, Sam Mézec has lost his seat in the States Assembly - losing out on a role as Senator.
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Senators, some deputies and all Constables elected
Jersey's senators and Constables have been elected. Most deputies have been chosen too...
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Jersey goes to the polls...
Election day has arrived in Jersey, with polling stations open across the island until 8pm.
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Bulls confirm Jersey's Springfield will host summer friendlies
Jersey Bulls has confirmed that Springfield Stadium will host two pre-season friendlies this summer, despite ongoing work to redevelop the stadium.
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Overdale Hospital contract signed
The government says the contract has been signed to start building the new hospital at Overdale.
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Jersey actor goes from the Arts Centre and Opera House... to Hollywood
Jersey born actor James Wilkinson, who fell in love with drama in a school play and amateur productions at the Arts Centre and Opera House, is now staring in a Hollywood blockbuster.
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Big celebration to mark 50 years of St Lawrence Youth Club
A weekend of celebrations is being held to mark 50 years of St Lawrence Youth Club!
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More pre-poll but fewer postal voters
More people have voted early in person than in the 2022 election, but there have been fewer advance ballots cast overall.
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Lottery money funds project to map and maintain Jersey's defibrillators
Lottery funding will pay for a 'fix the defibs' project, to map and maintain Jersey's life-saving heart-starting machines.
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INSIDE: Additional needs school rebranded 'The Lighthouse'
A Jersey school for secondary-aged children with special education needs has been rebranded.
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Chamber President announces resignation over donation backlash
The President of Jersey's Chamber of Commerce says he's decided to step down, amid backlash over a personal donation he made 18 months ago.
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Menacing or misleading election posts could result in police action, islanders warned
Islanders are being warned that sharing misleading or attacking information about election candidates, groups or parties could mean a referral to the police, or a civil law case.
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Automated medication dispensers to be rolled out in Jersey
The ‘Automated Medication Dispensers Project' is backed by funding from Impact Jersey.
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Fishermen's inquests conclude as marine safety investigation is made public
A marine safety investigation into the collision that killed three fishermen in Jersey has found fatigue was probably a 'significant contributing factor' to what happened.
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Jersey International Motoring Festival gets into gear
The Jersey International Motoring Festival revs up the action, after an earlier than usual start.
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J999 goes under the hammer
A unique three digit number plate, well-suited to a police response car perhaps, has sold at auction in Jersey.
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Regent Gymnastics Club opens new home with Olympic Equipment
Regent Gymnastics Club has officially moved in to its new home.
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Survey asks where people in Jersey go sea fishing
People who catch fish for fun are being asked to share their experiences in a new survey.
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Recent heatwave 'good and bad' for Jersey Royals
The Jersey Royal Company says the recent heatwave has been 'good and bad' for the island's famous potatoes.
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Teens test senatorial candidates
The 17 candidates for senator have faced a tough round of questioning, as they took part in a hustings organised especially for young people.
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Man jailed after sexually abusing woman and child
A man who sexually abused a woman and a child has been jailed for 15 years.
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Warmest Jersey spring on record... again
Jersey has had its warmest spring since records began in 1894, beating last year's record high.
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Hospice gets Gold-winning garden from Chelsea Flower Show
Part of a gold winning exhibit from the Chelsea Flower Show, inspired by a young woman who died of ovarian cancer, has a new home in Jersey.
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Recovery in ferry passenger travel on Jersey routes
DFDS says bookings on its Jersey routes for this summer are up 25%.
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Tributes paid to 'one in a million' La Capannina restaurateur
La Capannina has today shared the news that its well-loved 'restaurateur extraordinaire', Tino Rossi, has passed away.
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Jersey hosts Commonwealth Games King's Baton Relay
The countdown to the Commonwealth Games comes to Jersey this week, with the King's Baton Relay in the island.
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Free, wearable QR codes for people living with dementia
People living with dementia in Jersey are being given free, wearable QR codes.
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'SEND crisis should be a post-election priority for next States Assembly'
An education expert is urging Jersey’s next States Assembly to prioritise what he calls a 'SEND crisis'.
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Tickets on sale for inter-islands women’s football tournament
Footballers from Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Wight and the Isle of Man will go head to head this June.
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Loganair begins flights to East Midlands and Paris
Loganair's first flights between Jersey and East Midlands and Paris have taken off.
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International observers return to Jersey for upcoming election
International observers are back in Jersey to assess next month's election.
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Pubs can stay open until 2am to show some World Cup games
Bars in Jersey will be allowed to stay open until 2am to show some World Cup games.
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Jersey Parkrun celebrating 500th run!
It's a landmark day for Jersey Parkrun - it's number 500!
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Jersey swimming star heading up 21-strong Commonwealth Games squad
Star swimmer Filip Nowacki is heading up a 21-strong Jersey squad at this summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
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Student officers complete training on-island for the first time in a decade
Ten student police officers have formally finished 20 weeks of their initial training.
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Man jailed for two serious assaults
A man who twice violently assaulted a woman in Jersey, before making threats to stop her from reporting it, has been jailed.
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Legendary Blur bassist to headline opening night of Weekender
Legendary Blur bassist Alex James will headline the opening night of this year's Weekender Festival!
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Former scout leader jailed for child abuse
A former scout leader has been jailed for 18 months after being found guilty of child abuse.
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Jersey half-term heatwave set to end
There will soon be some relief from the extreme heat, with today (28 May) forecast to be the last of the current heatwave.
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Jersey Museum to end free entry
Entry charges at Jersey Museum will be reinstated from 1 July after the government ended its funding for free visits.
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Islanders asked about diesel and petrol car phase out
Jersey's government wants islanders' input on the plans to phase out petrol and diesel cars.
