Climate – Official Government of Jersey Blog

Why improving St Helier’s Public Realm is a win for everyone

Government of Jersey 28 November 2025 —

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

Climate Council 13 November 2025 —,

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

Paul Le Conte and Government of Jersey 7 November 2025 —

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

Government of Jersey 7 November 2025 —

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

Government of Jersey 31 October 2025 —

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

Government of Jersey 18 August 2025 —

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

Matt Winter and Justyna Niedospial 13 August 2025 —,

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

Robert Plummer 9 July 2025 —,

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

Playing our part in the Climate Change Global challenge

Government of Jersey 1 May 2025 —

We often hear about climate change in terms of global headlines describing distant disasters, so we asked Jane Burns, Climate Change Engagement Manager, and Lisette Jones, Head of Environment and Climate, to explain what climate change looks like for our Island and what’s being done about it. By extending the UK’s ratification of the Paris … Read more Playing our part in the Climate Change Global challenge

Pedal your way to better health!

Tom Mulholland 25 September 2024 —

The benefits of cycling for mental and physical wellbeing Cycling isn’t just a way to get to work or a weekend hobby; it’s a powerful tool for enhancing both your mental and physical health. Whether you’re riding through town or exploring the green lanes, the benefits of cycling are profound and backed by real-world science. … Read more Pedal your way to better health!

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