Friday 26 April 2024
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Bump in the night? People across the island report mysterious noise

Wednesday 24 April 2024

Islanders have been left puzzled after many reported hearing a strange noise last night – with nothing showing up on the island's earthquake monitor.People took to social media to say they heard the bang at around 22:25 last night....

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Runner with prostate cancer to tackle double ultramarathon for charity

Wednesday 24 April 2024

A local runner who has been diagnosed with prostate cancer is taking on two ultramarathons this summer to raise money for charity and to encourage other men to get tested for the condition.Neil Laffolely, who works for Active Jersey, was diagnosed with cancer this January – shortly ...

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Inquest resumes into mother's death after being stabbed by her son

Wednesday 24 April 2024

An inquest into the death of a woman who was stabbed and killed by her son at the family home in St Peter almost five years ago is due to resume this morning.Pamela Nisbet, a 68-year-old former honorary police officer, died after being attacked on 5 August 2...

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Splitting the Bailiff's dual role would need public vote, says Bailiff

Tuesday 23 April 2024

Changing the role of the Bailiff would change Jersey's constitution so fundamentally that it would need to go to a referendum, the current Bailiff has said - but he sees no problem with keeping the status quo for the controversial dual role.This comes as questions around the role have been raised in Guernsey, with a group of Deputies inclu...

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Dear CEO... Regulator calls for "transparent and fair" mortgage rates for islanders

Tuesday 23 April 2024

As concerns over a 'Jersey premium' causing extra pain for already hard-hit islanders continue, the financial services regulator has now stepped in with a direct address to bank CEOs.The Jersey Financial Services Commission has written to the leaders of institutions operating locall...

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Jersey turned down UK online safety bill

Tuesday 23 April 2024

Jersey's Government turned down Parliament's offer to extend the UK Online Safety Act to the island in favour of creating its own legislation, it has emerged.Children, Education and Home Affairs Scrutiny Panel Chair Deputy Catherine Curtis expressed her &quo...

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