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Channel Islands facing 'hottest ever summer'
Guernsey and Jersey are set to have seen the warmest summer ever, says the Met Office.
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Island could protect 30% of waters in marine plan
The proposal would give added protection to about 50 sq miles (128.8 sq km) of sea around Sark.
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Sports leaders raise leisure centre fears
A new report says Beau Sejour could face a rebuild and private investment as a solution.
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Dolly Parton fan's grief for his 'fairy godmother'
Lee Smith, who has an extensive memorabilia collection, says the news has left him "devastated".
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Latest stage of £11m ring main project to start
Work will start on 1 September along Route de la Hougue du Pommier and Route de la Charruée.
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Pavement driving defended as roads under pressure
A committee says many routes are constrained by historic buildings and limited space.
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Raiders aim for play-offs in Reynolds' 20th season
Guernsey Raiders are aiming to reach the play-offs this season and win promotion to the third tier under long-serving coach Jordan Reynolds.
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Watson among Britons through in US Open qualifying
Heather Watson is among the British winners in the first round of US Open qualifying as she bids for a first New York main-drawn appearance in five years.
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Hidden manuscripts reveal medieval reading habits
Archivists discover 17 manuscript fragments from medieval times were repurposed as book covers.
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New website tracks promises made by deputies
The website logs data including voting records, previous promises and their States Chamber speeches.
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Road closures return as sewer works continue
Water bosses say the work will involve rebuilding sewer chambers and assessing parts of the network.
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Ex-chief minister calls for MSG contract rethink
Deputy Gavin St Pier says there needs to be a culture change within HSC and the MSG.
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Plant makes 5.5m extra litres of drinking water
Jersey Water says the desalination plant adds about 5.5 million litres of extra water each day.
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Channel Islands facing 'hottest ever summer'
Guernsey and Jersey are set to have seen the warmest summer ever, says the Met Office.
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Farmers urge people to 'be patient' amid drought
Farmers and animal charities says summer heatwaves have had a "huge impact" on crops.
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'Very close call' as fire nearly hits water plant
Firefighters tackle flames which were near to Jersey Water's desalination plant in Corbiere.
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Bonfire causes large outdoor fire in dry field
Firefighters in Jersey issue a warning after tackling flames at a site near the desalination plant.
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Rare duck breeding success gives hope for species
Six of the world's rarest ducks reach adulthood as conservationists successful raise them.
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Jersey earnings rise by 1.2% after inflation
Statistics Jersey says the increase is "slightly lower" than the long-term annual average.
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Parish rates rises 'necessary' to remain sustainable
Constables in Jersey face rising costs as parish rates are set for 2026.
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New signs as part of welcome at airport
Signs featuring a greeting in Jèrriais will welcome passengers at the airport as part of a makeover.
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Target reached for memorial to WW2 journalists
Historian Timothy Crook says £1,000 has been raised for a memorial plaque to go in a London church.
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Jersey Bulls 'got away with it' despite FA Cup win
Jersey Bulls boss Elliot Powell says his side were "poor" before coming back to beat Sheerwater 4-1 in the FA Cup preliminary round.
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Stuck hedgehog saved in 'miracle' wall rescue
Charity says the animal was spotted by a passer-by which "almost certainly saved his life".
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Desalination plant started up after record-breaking summer
Jersey Water has fired up the desalination plant to boost water supplies after what’s on track to be Jersey’s hottest summer on record.
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More time for islanders to have their say on Jersey's minimum wage
The Jersey Employment Forum has reopened a consultation on the minimum wage.
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Urgent call for Supertri volunteers
Supertri Pro Series organisers are urgently appealing for volunteer course marshals for the RBC Race for the Kids on Sunday 6 September.
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Jersey's wildfire threat 'has not disappeared'
Jersey's fire service is urging islanders not to become complacent, after an open land fire broke out near the desalination plant at Corbiere.
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Hospice 10k in memory of Jayson Lee raises £8,000
£8,000 has been raised during an annual 10k run in memory of a former Jersey police officer and footballer.
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DFDS 'finalising' Christmas and New Year sailings
DFDS says it's currently working on finalising its timetables for the Christmas and New Year period.
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Government ordered to disclose PFAS contaminated fields after 'battle' for locations
After the government refused to disclose the fields where PFAS-containing solids were spread, a freedom of information appeal has been upheld, meaning they must now do so.
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Air and sea search launched over suspected missing kitesurfer
An air and sea search was sparked over fears a kitesurfer was missing at sea.
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Bonfire sparks open land blaze at Corbiere
A bonfire was the cause of a blaze on open land at Corbiere.
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Weekend of firsts as local tuna hits Jersey Fish Market counter
For the first time ever, locally-caught bluefin tuna is on the counter at the Jersey Fish Market as permits took effect for five commercial fishermen to land the species.
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Weekender 2026 line-up complete
UK soul pop band The Christians and local showband Jersey Bounce complete the line-up for Weekender 2026.
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Bulls ease into next FA Cup qualifying round
A Sammy Henia-Kamau hat trick helped Jersey Bulls into the next qualifying round of the FA Cup.
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London man jailed for fraudulent purchases in Jersey worth over £10.5k
A man from London has been sentenced to 2 years and 3 months by Jersey's Royal Court for attempting to purchase goods worth over £10,722 from Jersey retailers, using stolen card information.
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Report reveals what islanders are earning
The typical pay for a full-time worker in Jersey is £930 a week.
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Jersey's Siena Stephens gets Supertri wildcard
After competing with just two hour's notice in 2025, Siena Stephens as been awarded a wildcard for this year's Supertri Pro Series Final.
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Spaghetti and ale on the menu at Gorey Fete
Gorey Fete is back in its spaghetti-eating and ale-chugging glory.
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Police seek information after assault sent 61-year old man to hospital
Police are appealing for information after a 61-year-old man was injured on Friday evening in St Helier.
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Economic Development Minister apologises for minimum wage comments
The Economic Development Minister has apologised to islanders for his remarks on the minimum wage after the Chief Minister tells him he 'did not follow the Ministerial Code.'
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Jersey's GCSE pass rate rises to 77.1%
Students have been picking up their GCSE results, with Jersey's overall pass rate at 77.1 %.
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'Après-ski' bar and curling rink coming in the autumn
A Curling rink is opening at Rocco's in October.
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£310k given to families to help with back-to-school costs
More than 2,500 children qualify for the government's first ever grant to help with the cost of going back to school this September.
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Wednesday sees more rain in Jersey than the past 33 days
The rain falling in Jersey today (Wednesday 20th August) is ending a 22-day drought.
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Green-fingered GROW falls victim to light-fingered thieves
Plants have been stolen from a community garden in Jersey.
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St Helier playground to close for three years
The playground at South Hill in St Helier will be closed for almost three years.
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Zoo 'adder-ly delighted' with new arrivals
Jersey Zoo says it is 'adder-ly delighted' with its newest baby animals.
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Guernsey visitor numbers near pre-Covid levels
Stats for the second quarter of 2026 show 81,600 people visited Guernsey, only slightly lower than the 2019 figure.
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Guernsey teen tackles 30 triathlons in 30 days for hospice
A teenage boy is pushing himself to the limit to raise money for Les Bourgs Hospice.
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Guernsey registered plane in latest Hollywood film
The Dogs Stars is on general release this week and will be showing at Guernsey's Mallard cinema.
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No landing of bluefin tuna in Guernsey for a while
Work continues to get Bailiwick membership of the world conservation body.
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Rare medieval manuscript fragments discovered in Guernsey
Researchers say the discovery of manuscript fragments from the 12th to 15th centuries gives "an unprecedented glimpse into Guernsey’s medieval past."
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Guernsey's loss making leisure centre at a crossroads
A sustainability report shows Beau Sejour is ageing and need extensive repair or rebuilding.
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Detailed dive into the performance of Guernsey politicians
An online resource matches deputies' pledges with their voting records, ahead of the resumption of the GST debate.
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Guernsey prison to recruit new governor
States chief exec admits it is a 'challenging' time at Guernsey Prison.
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Absenteeism increasing in Guernsey's secondary schools
Campaign branded 'Attendance Matters' will try to persuade pupils and parents of the value of going to school.
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Guernsey hedge veg owners inaugural meeting
The Hedge Veg Alliance meet for the first time to discuss how to promote and future proof an island favourite.
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Guernsey’s Victor Hugo Centre given planning green light
Plans for a new Victor Hugo Centre in Guernsey have been approved.
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Stagnant water to remain at Guernsey park
Cleaning and refurbishing the pond at Saumarez Park is cost prohibitive, at an estimated £100,000.
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Bailiwick GCSE pass rate exceeds national average by 4.2%
Guernsey's overall GCSE pass rate is 71.2%, fractionally down on last year.
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Date set for new vape tax to take effect in Guernsey
Guernsey will follow Jersey and the UK in introducing an excise duty on vaping products in November 2026.
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Guernsey's Castle Cornet to close early for bridge replacement
Parking spaces will be lost or be re-designated as £6.2M project is on track to begin in early September.
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Guernsey’s Meet the Pilots organiser retires after 20 years
Gary Elson is going travelling, but hopes the legacy of Meet the Pilots, the event he created, will live on.
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Prime Guernsey development opportunity sells for £2,555,000
The site of the former Octopus restaurant was sold on the Local Market and now the price paid has been made public.
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Waiting times to see a medical specialist in Guernsey still below target
61% of patients referred to a specialist will get to see that doctor within the allotted target time.
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'Small' bomb mistakenly taken into Guernsey Police Station
Guernsey Police say any risk was minimal after a member of the public brought in a small, unexploded device to the Police Headquarters.
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'Useful' amount of rain expected in the Channel Islands
Rain is forecast this week in the Channel Islands, after the fourth heatwave of the year.
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Four rescued from RIB 40 miles west of Guernsey
The lifeboat helped the crew onboard and towed the RIB to St Peter Port.
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Stark warning over Guernsey's changing climate
Charity Guernsey Trees for Life say the prolonged hot weather means they need to consider planting 'nearly native' species.
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Possible job cuts at RBSI in Guernsey and Jersey
The bank says it is simplifying operations as finance becomes increasingly digital.
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Guernsey students beat England's A level pass rate
Guernsey students performed slightly better in A-Levels than their English peers.
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Guernsey community unites out west for solar eclipse
Thousands of islanders basked in the August heat to watch the once-in-a-generation partial solar eclipse.