Jersey News from Channel 103

More than 700 grants have been given to Jersey households to switch to Low Carbon Heating, with more money available in 2026.

Jersey's Treasury Minister says more than £3M in landing fees Blue Islands owed to Ports of Jersey were deferred to keep the airline running.

Jersey's competition watchdog has sent an open letter to vets following an investigation in the UK that uncovered several issues.

As the Christmas party season gets underway, islanders are being encouraged to 'Get Home Safe'.

This year's Sleep Out has raised £41,000 for homelessness.

Blue Islands is going into liquidation.

Guernsey's States-owned airline, Aurigny, has signaled its desire to operate the Guernsey-Jersey route 'for good'.

Guernsey's Economic Development President, Deputy Sasha Kazantseva-Miller, believes the speed at which Blue Islands collapsed was a 'surprise' and a 'shock'.

Guernsey's government has classified the inter-islands air link as 'essential', meaning an airline will need a licence to operate it from mid-January.

A dedicated ward for women at Jersey's General Hospital has reopened this week following a £2 million refurbishment.

Jersey's Police Chief is warning islanders who drive dangerously that they will face the courts if caught by a new, mobile safety camera.

Both Jersey and Guernsey's Chambers of Commerce have expressed 'sadness' at Blue Islands' decision to suspend flights to and from the Channel Islands.

Aurigny has announced it is beginning flights between Jersey and Guernsey following the loss of Blue Islands services.

The Scottish regional airline Logainair is stepping in to take over some routes operated by Blue Islands which has suspended operations.

Blue Islands has operated its final flights after it failed to get a last-minute lifeline from Jersey's government.

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Travel journalist Simon Calder says there are questions to be answered on whether regional airlines receive enough support, after Blue Islands and Eastern Airways collapsed a few weeks apart.

Islanders on the minimum wage could see an additional 59p added to their hourly rate in 2026.

The Parish of St Helier CEO has apologised, after preparations for the Christmas Lights switch-on were called 'disrespectful' to the Cenotaph.

Passengers are being advised to turn up at Jersey Airport in plenty of time after some people missed their flights this week when a broken scanner led to long queues at security.

The franchise for Costa Coffee shops in the Channel Islands will get a £300,000.

Around 130 islanders will be swapping their mattresses for the concrete floor of Pier Road car park in a bid to raise £50,000 for Sanctuary Trust.

A Jersey hotelier has submitted plans for a pizza restaurant on the Waterfront.

Votes cast in next year's general election in Jersey could be counted the following day.

Jersey Electricity is one year in to 'The Big Upgrade' - its £120m, five year project to future-proof the island's power network.

Jersey man Billy Benrock is taking on a mammoth challenge to raise money for three charities.

Campaigners have staged a demonstration in the Royal Square about the future of the Havre des Pas Lido.

People driving or operating vessels in Jersey waters will be required to take a breath test if they're caught driving carelessly under new maritime rules agreed by the States Assembly.

Guernsey's Alex Scott could become only the third Channel Islander to play for England’s men later this week.

Deputy Philip Ozouf has been excluded from the States Assembly by his colleagues for a second time this year.

Two men have been jailed by Jersey's Royal Court for their part in drug trafficking and money laundering.

Jersey Heritage is asking what 'Jersey things' should be safeguarded into the future.

Autism Jersey is collaborating with singer Sophie Maude on a music hub for neurodiverse islanders.

The head of Visit Jersey says there are concerns for tourism about the impact of the UK's autumn budget.

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

A scrutiny panel is calling on Jersey's government to prioritise drawing up an online safety strategy and to fill gaps in legislation.

58 new cases of malignant melanoma are diagnosed in Jersey each year.

Two vehicles have been taken by joyriders in Jersey in the past week.

The Strive Hotel in St Peter, deemed 'overly dominant' and 'imposing' by planning officers, has been refused while a boutique hotel at Millbrook House has been given the green light.

Fertility charity Tiny Seeds has launched 'The Birds and the Bees', exploring islanders' emotional journeys behind fertility struggles.

The row over the future of the Havre des Pas bathing pool continues, with a meeting planned this evening (6 November) to discuss a possible protest in the Royal Square.

The Better Journeys Project has money for Channel Island schools to promote cycling, walking and scooting.

A date has been set for the Haut du Mont trial.

A Jersey deputy is asking the States Assembly to agree to a review of the rules on how politicians are disciplined.

A cheeky new campaign is showing love for big butts, asking households to grab one and save water.

Princess Anne has unveiled a portrait of the King and Queen, created to commemorate their 2024 visit to Jersey.

Jim Bergerac is returning to our screens with new romances blossoming as well as ending.

Lee Ingram has been appointed President of theJersey Football Association.

Jersey won't be protected from economic shocks if the government doesn't start saving money, independent advisors have warned.

Jersey Police are appealing for information following two incidents in St Helier outraging public decency- believed to have been committed by the same man.

The former Duke of York could be set to move to Guernsey, according to a royal biographer.

Jersey Government has confirmed a new operator for the Havre des Pas Bathing Pool.

The Chamber has responded to the Planning Department's recommendation to refuse permission for the Strive hotel proposal.

The Havre Des Pas Lido is being taken to the States for debate, again, in a bid to stop the tender process.

A Jersey rowing duo have been selected to represent Team GB.

The Retail Prices Index shows a 0.2% increase in the rate of inflation in Jersey in the three months to September 2025.