Jersey News from Channel 103

The boss of Jersey Dairy says an investigation is underway into the source of a contaminant that has forced a recall of some batches of milk and butter.

Ports of Jersey has been given planning approval to remove part of the Gorey Pier landing stage.

A free exhibition invites women to share their experiences of becoming and being a mother.

Schools, car parks and depot buildings could soon have solar panels on their roofs following a deal between Jersey Electricity and the government.

Some unsalted butter and milk batches have been found to contain a chemical not fit for consumption.

Jersey has overhauled its almost 30-year-old abortion law to update thresholds, which makes terminations past 22 weeks legal, although it is unlikely that late stage abortions will be carried out here.

Last month was the wettest February in Jersey since records began in 1894.

Men in Jersey continue to earn more than women, particularly those over 40, but the gender pay gap is narrowing.

A raft of law changes have been passed to address how Jersey prosecutes violent and sexual offences including intimate image abuse, the creation of AI deepfakes, stalking and strangulation.

Jersey Heritage is commissioning a new mural, and the search for the artist has begun.

After an unusual rescue mission yesterday, a family of seven guinea pigs are safely in the care of the JSPCA.

The GBTEA says the loss of the hire firm and 25 jobs will test the building industry short term.

Businesses in Jersey producing and selling food will have to meet tighter safety rules designed to protect consumers.

Jersey Opera House is to stage its first ever professional pantomime this Christmas.

Politicians have agreed to overhaul Jersey's alcohol licensing rules, shaping the future of the island's hospitality sector.

'Outdated' images of Jersey's road network will be replaced following an almost £500,000 government-funded tech grant.

Deputy Philip Ozouf has been suspended from the States Assembly following his sentencing for employing migrant workers illegally.

Experts have said the 2030 targets are 'unachievable' with current trajectory, though the longer-term goal of net zero by 2050 remains viable.

The Environment Minister says an inspection plan will ensure minimum housing standards are met, following the tragic death of a farmworker in Jersey.

Saltgate has donated £10,000 to support the renovation of Rotary Heartbeat House at Southampton Hospital.

A further £200,000 investment will see the number of padel courts increased to eight.

Construction industry supplier SGB Hire Channel Islands has closed with immediate effect.

Two men have been reported after punching and kicking two others, in an attack that started on Midvale Road.

Jemma is moving from Jersey Zoo to join Santos, a male sloth, in the UK in the hopes they will start breeding.

Jersey needs two people aged 18 - 29 to join the Commonwealth Youth Parliament (CYP) in Australia this July.

Older islanders may have to wait longer before they get a free bus pass as the Infrastructure Minister considers the future of the concessionary fares system.

Jersey's Chief Minister says the government is monitoring the impact on the island's economy of the Iran war.

Jersey RFC have won promotion to National Two level with a 38 -7 victory over Berkshire.

A 36 year old women will appear in court over a 'racially motivated incident' outside Jersey's mosque.

The first Women's Parliamentary Caucus in Jersey has been hailed a 'resounding success' in unity and support.

A motorcyclist has been seriously injured in a road traffic collision in Grouville.

Islanders are coming together to raise money for Macmillan Jersey in the annual Rowathon.

A man and a woman have been arrested, after two muslim islanders suffered a 'racially motivated' assault outside Jersey's Islamic Centre.

The Infrastructure Minister has said he is looking into introducing a charge for the disposal of certain goods such as fridges and televisions.

Reducing journey times to France is one of the ways DFDS could improve its services, a scrutiny panel has concluded.

A review has found that Jersey Fire & Rescue needs 'considerable' work to meet national standards and there are a 'large number of extreme risks' with current operating levels.

A 20-year-old student from Jersey has been inspired by her mum to take on three major endurance challenges for three charities.

ATF Fuels says supply is not an issue but price volatility is already in evidence on some garage forecourts.

The Jersey feature sold for £900 this week at auction, raising money for animal charities.

Animal protection charities are collating the numbers of dead seabirds after a change in wind direction is bringing them onto island beaches.

The island's ferry firm says it has introduced a 15% discount on return travel from Jersey.

A £3 million radiology suite at Jersey's General Hospital is improving how doctors deliver keyhole treatments for conditions including blood clots and cancers.

Lido Jersey (First Point Property Services) has agreed a lease for the Havre des Pas bathing pool and its facilities.

Two cars were taken and driven away in Jersey last weekend, as police continue to warn motorists against leaving keys in parked vehicles.

Organisers of Weekender and Lib in The Square have announced some changes to the island's festival scene this summer.

Jess Collins, a frontline trainee technician, is training to run the London Marathon for Jersey Heart Support Group.

The JSPCA is closing its assisted vet clinic at the end of May.

People can now apply to vote by post in Jersey's June election.

Wonky Town 2026 has been cancelled due to the financial risk being 'too high'.

Tributes are being paid to Sir David Kirch, who spent the past two decades gifting his fortune to the island's over 70s.

People in Jersey are being asked for their opinions on how Gorey Pier should look in the future.

Problems exporting a JT number to the new Co-op mobile network should be over by mid-March.

As many as 94,000 British nationals either live or on holiday in places like Dubai which has been hit by Iranian missiles.

LibertyBus has increased single bus tickets by as much as 20p for contactless customers.

A win this weekend could see Jersey RFC back in the national rugby leagues.

Major changes have been agreed to the island's 80-year-old divorce law.

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An assisted dying service will be offered in Jersey to terminally-ill adult residents in unbearable suffering who have less than six months to live.

Introduction of a licensing system for businesses in Jersey that sell food could be delayed.

Jersey needs at least 700 people to move to the island each year to 'maintain' the working population.

Jersey's Environment Minister has announced the government will scrap a ban on importing used, non-electric vehicles to the island in 2030.

Jersey's Infrastructure Minister has announced the government and Jersey Community Land Trust will no longer be working together on a future use for Les Creux.

Dignity in Dying campaigners from Jersey and the UK are demonstrating outside the States building, and watching proceedings in person, as the Assembly takes an historic vote on assisted dying.

Travel from Jersey to the UK for medical treatment could become means-tested.

The Railway Walk path has already reopened after a landslide, despite the government predicting it would be closed for 'several weeks'.

A new social space and sports bar is opening on Beresford Street, taking a step away from traditional late-night clubbing in the aim of changing with the times.

Former Jersey Chief Minister John Le Fondré will run for election this summer.

Jersey's School of Popular Music is packing up and relocating to Château Vermont this summer, in what will be a 'dream move'.

Jersey's government wants islanders' input on the plans to phase out petrol and diesel cars.