ADVICE: Heatwave set to bring temperatures over 34°C– here’s how to stay safe

• Jersey is set to swelter through some of its hottest weather of the year, with temperatures forecast to climb above 30°C and tropical nights expected to offer little relief.
• According to a statement released by Public Health Jersey and Jersey Met this afternoon, temperatures could reach 31°C or higher on Sunday before peaking at around

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Bailiwick Express Jersey · Local newstoday FOCUS: What we learned from Farnham's first political interrogation of the new term • Pictured: Senator Lyndon Farnham is returning to the island's top political job with a second stint as Chief Minister. • Before he could claim Jersey's top political job, Lyndon Farnham had to survive an hour-long grilling from States Members this morning everything from housing and healthcare to Fort Regent

Bailiwick Express Jersey · Local newstoday Jersey Chief Minister questioned over colleague’s reference for disgraced politician Le Tocq • Jersey's Chief Minister was grilled this morning over whether he still has confidence in a previous – and possibly future – Minister who provided a character reference for disgraced former Guernsey politician Jonathan Le Tocq. • The issue was raised while Senator Lyndon Farnham was being questioned by Jersey’s newly-elected States Members before he was formally appointed

Bailiwick Express Jersey · Local newstoday IN FULL: Farnham promises practical politics over "point-scoring" in nomination speech • Lyndon Farnham has used his first speech as Jersey's newly appointed Chief Minister to set out a vision centred on economic growth, financial discipline, housing delivery and what he described as a more collaborative style of government… Here's what he had to say: I am grateful for the opportunity to address Members today in this

Jersey Evening Post · Local newstoday Price of political change: Crowcroft tops election payout list totalling nearly £200,000 • Row of Jersey currency, one pound notes background LONG-SERVING former St Helier Constable Simon Crowcroft is set to receive the largest severance payment following June's election – with payouts to retiring and unsuccessful candidates totalling almost £200,000. • Figures released by the States

Jersey Evening Post · Local newstoday JDC progressing towards construction of Westward scheme as reservations are converted into pre-sales • APARTMENT reservations for the Jersey Development Company's planned Westward scheme are being converted into legally binding pre-sales as the States-owned developer progresses towards being able to start construction. • The update comes around two months after Senator Elaine Millar confirmed that the JDC had secured reservations on more than 30 apartments totalling over £21m. • At the time, the then-Treasury

Jersey Evening Post · Local newstoday Walkers face another hot day for round-Island challenge as temperatures climb • LESS than a month after a series of weather records were broken during an unprecedented heatwave, temperatures are set to soar in Jersey this weekend. • Those taking part in the TMF Group Island Walk tomorrow are likely to encounter a high of 26°C during the afternoon, while the mercury is set to go significantly higher

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Cloudy with mist patches possible, sunny periods developing later. Wind 1 mph. Highs of 26°C.