Category: Investing In Jersey

Investing in learning, skills, and youth facilities – building futures for Jersey

Statement by Deputy Rob Ward, Minister for Education Education is the foundation of opportunity, wellbeing, and community life in Jersey. From a child’s first steps into nursery to a young adult’s transition into work or further study, our schools, colleges, and youth services shape not only academic outcomes but the future of our Island. Yet … Read more Investing in learning, skills, and youth facilities – building futures for Jersey

Highlights from the Government of Jersey

Here’s your weekly round-up of last week’s news, long-reads (blogs), and updates on important initiatives from the Government of Jersey. 📰 News Reminder: Draft Heritage Law consultation Islanders are invited to share their views on the proposed Heritage Law, which aims to protect archaeological finds and align Jersey with international heritage standards.  Read more Draft … Read more Highlights from the Government of Jersey

Highlights from the Government of Jersey

Here’s your weekly round-up of last week’s news, long-reads (blogs), and updates on important initiatives from the Government of Jersey. 📰 News Public realm improvements begin in St Helier Work has officially started on the first phase of the Public Realm Enhancement Scheme in St Helier. This initiative will transform key areas of the town centre, making … Read more Highlights from the Government of Jersey

Investing in the backbone of Island life – Our infrastructure and utilities

Every day, we rely on infrastructure we rarely stop to think about – the roads that take us to work and school, the pipes that deliver clean drinking water, the drains that prevent flooding, and the sea walls that protect us from the force of the Channel. These are the systems that keep Jersey running … Read more Investing in the backbone of Island life – Our infrastructure and utilities

Highlights from the Government of Jersey

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

Broad Street Public Realm Improvements 

Investing in Jersey: Housing as our first priority 

Access to affordable, suitable housing remains one of the most pressing challenges facing our Island.  Too many Islanders – particularly young people and families – are struggling to find homes that meet their needs and are within reach financially. High property prices, limited supply, and a mismatch between what’s available and what’s needed has placed growing pressure … Read more Investing in Jersey: Housing as our first priority