blog.gov.jeWe at Jersey Met can now confirm that 2025 was Jersey’s fourth warmest year on record, with an average annual temperature of 13.3°C; 0.9°C above the 30-year long-term average. Despite a colder end to the year, the year overall was one of the warmest on record for Jersey, which will be reflected in the addition of a further dark red stripe to the Jersey … Read more 2025 was Jersey’s fourth warmest year on record
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2025 was Jersey’s fourth warmest year on record
News this week… Island Construction and Engineering programme, Jersey Employment Trust funding and Jersey Homelessness Strategy
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Statements from the Minister for Social Security on the Jersey Employment TrustThe Minister for Social Security, Deputy Lyndsay Feltham, issued updates on the funding of the Jersey Employment Trust on Friday 16 January 2026 and Wednesday 14 January 2026. Minister for Housing publishes Jersey Homelessness Strategy progress reportThe Minister for Housing has published an update on … Read more News this week… Island Construction and Engineering programme, Jersey Employment Trust funding and Jersey Homelessness Strategy
Why improving St Helier’s Public Realm is a win for everyone
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St Helier is the beating heart of Jersey – a place where people live, work, shop, and socialise. But like many urban centres, it faces challenges: congestion, limited green space, and streets that don’t always feel safe or welcoming. That’s why investing in St Helier’s public realm is more important than ever. The St Helier … Read more Why improving St Helier’s Public Realm is a win for everyone
Jersey’s Climate Council are listening, learning, and leading on Climate Action
The Jersey Climate Council has embarked on its first phase of work reaching out to stakeholders to gather the knowledge, evidence and insight needed to guide Jersey’s journey to net zero. Established to provide independent oversight of the Government’s Carbon Neutral Roadmap, the Climate Council’s role is to evaluate how effectively Jersey is delivering on … Read more Jersey’s Climate Council are listening, learning, and leading on Climate Action
News this week… update on support for carers, CI Cancer Report published, Children and Civil Status Reforms, and more
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This week, the Government of Jersey shared several updates reflecting its ongoing commitment to inclusion, climate change, community wellbeing, and public health. Government response to Digital Harms ReportThe Government of Jersey welcomes the report from the Children, Education and Home Affairs Scrutiny Panel on Digital Harms, with its particular focus on the risks to children … Read more News this week… update on support for carers, CI Cancer Report published, Children and Civil Status Reforms, and more
The Heat Is On: Why now is the time to switch to Low-Carbon Heating in Jersey
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As stewards of the community and the environment on this beautiful Island we are fortunate enough to call home, each of us have the opportunity to make meaningful impact. As luck would have it, you do not have to go far to contribute, you can start from the comfort of your own home. It is … Read more The Heat Is On: Why now is the time to switch to Low-Carbon Heating in Jersey
News this week… Carers support review, new operator for Lido, orthopaedic registry and tenancy deposit scheme renewed
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This week, the Government of Jersey shared several strategic updates reflecting its commitment to public service, community wellbeing, and long-term development. Government confirms new operator for Havre des Pas Lido The Government has confirmed its intention to appoint a new operator for the Havre des Pas Bathing Pool which secures the future of the Lido … Read more News this week… Carers support review, new operator for Lido, orthopaedic registry and tenancy deposit scheme renewed
Highlights from the Government of Jersey
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As summer progresses, the Government of Jersey continues to deliver updates and insights across key areas including employment, infrastructure, environment, and community development. Here’s a round-up of the latest news, blogs, and key messages from August 2025. 📰 News Trainee Minimum Wage Rates reintroduced The Government of Jersey has announced the reintroduction of Trainee Minimum Wage Rates to support access to … Read more Highlights from the Government of Jersey
Higher-than-average sea surface temperatures around Jersey
If you are a sea swimmer, surfer, snorkeler or diver, you may well have noticed how warm the sea has been through most of 2025. The sea around Jersey is quite shallow and due to our local currents, a lot of the water remains swirling around the Islands, with cooler water to the north and … Read more Higher-than-average sea surface temperatures around Jersey
There’s a Heatwave in the Jersey Forecast
The official definition of a heatwave differs from place to place and, in any one location, it has differed over the years. The reason for having a precise definition is that we don’t want to call every unusually warm episode a ‘heatwave’, but only the ones which have notable impact. If we simply defined it … Read more There’s a Heatwave in the Jersey Forecast