Coop mobile service gains more industry recognition after 2026 MVNO Nation Awards shortlists announced

        October 7, 2026

Coop mobile service gains more industry recognition after 2026 MVNO Nation Awards shortlists announced

Good Morning Jersey — 2026-10-07

Pictured: The Coop Mobile launch team. The mobile service unveiled by the Channel Islands Coop earlier this year has been shortlisted across three...
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Coop mobile service gains more industry recognition after 2026 MVNO Nation Awards shortlists announced
• Pictured: The Coop Mobile launch team.
• The mobile service unveiled by the Channel Islands Coop earlier this year has been shortlisted across three categories within an international industry awards programme.
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Almanac · Daily readings
Today in Jersey
Rain, occasionally heavy, with the risk of thunder, becoming patchier later.
Local
17°C
Overcast · High 18° · Low 14°
Wind
11mph
Moderate
High Tide
17:04
9.7
Sources
25
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Local news · 9 stories
The local news that matters this morning
Here's the local news from the past 24 hours, made easy to digest.
Bailiwick Express Jersey · Local news · yesterday
LISTEN: Hockey Heroics & a Weekend of Jersey Wins
• The Cool Down returns with Elliot Corbel and Archie Corbett looking back on a hugely positive weekend for Jersey sport, headlined by a memorable victory for Jersey Hockey's Men's Over-35s.
Jersey Evening Post · Local news · yesterday
Hate crime law "would act as a deterrent"
• Kaye Nicholson, chief executive of Liberate Picture: DAVID FERGUSON (38751098) PLANS to implement a law designed to tackle hate crime in Jersey should be "progressed as a matter of urgency", according to a local equality and diversity charity – which has said the legislation "would act
Jersey Evening Post · Local news · yesterday
Residents air frustrations over sewage tank at public meeting
• Groundworks in St Peter where the attenuation tank will be sited.
• Picture: DAVID FERGUSON A MINISTER has pledged to seek to improve communication with residents after around 100 people attended a public meeting in St Peter to express ongoing frustrations over a giant sewage storage tank in
BBC Jersey · Local news · yesterday
Watch: Bin on fire at school protests on the streets of Lille
• The demonstrators are calling for better government investment in high schools.
Channel 103 Jersey News · Local news · yesterday
Donations in memory of Hannah Benfield to Alderney rescue groups
• The family of Hannah Benfield have thanked people for their messages and flowers, as they request any further tributes be in support of Alderney charities.
Channel 103 Jersey News · Local news · yesterday
HSBC CEO running New York Marathon for Jersey charity
• The CEO of HSBC Channel Islands is running the New York Marathon in aid of Jersey Childcare Trust.
BBC Jersey · Local news · yesterday
Karl Bushby completes English Channel swim
• The adventurer is nearing the end of his 28-year journey home to Hull from Chile.
Channel Eye · Business · yesterday
Financial services regulatory summary: September 2026
• Channel Eye brings you a summary of the regulatory changes across the islands, for the month of September 2026.
• JFSC – Jersey Financial Services Commission GFSC – Guernsey Financial Services Commission Isle of Man Financial Services Authority JFSC – Jersey Financial Services Commission 25 September 2026 – A practical guide to non-profit and charity status Source: Channel Eye - Full story: ' Financial services regulat
Channel Eye · Business · yesterday
Islanders invited to join Jersey Overseas Aid’s 2027 international volunteer projects
• Jersey Overseas Aid, the Island’s official, publicly funded relief and development agency, has opened applications for its 2027 Volunteering Programme.
• Launched at an event at The Royal Yacht Hotel on Wednesday 30 th September, Islanders are invited to submit applications to take part in their international volunteering programme in 2027.
Jobs · 5 vacancies
Jobs in Jersey
Fresh official vacancies from gov.je.
Government of Jersey — JobsNursery Practioner at La Petite Ecole NurseryLevel 2 Nursery Practitioner – La Petite École, St Mark’s Road We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Level 2 Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly team. You will support children’s learning, development and wellbeing through engaging play and activities, build positive relationships with children and families, and help maintain a safe, nurturing environment. We’re looking for: • Level 2 Early Yea View vacancy →Government of Jersey — JobsHuman Resources Officer at Andium Homes LimitedWe are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Human Resources Officer to provide a comprehensive and confidential service in a range of general HR disciplines. You will work closely with the Chief People and Culture Officer on delivering various HR initiatives, including recruitment, onboarding, succession planning, retention, wellbeing, absence management, performance management, employee relations, diversity and View vacancy →Government of Jersey — JobsFull-time Cleaning at Prospero Facilities Services LtdProspero Group is looking for a Cleaner and Caretaker to join our team at Central Market and Fish Market, Jersey. Hours: 38 hours per week Working days: 6 days per week Shifts: Rotating shifts Pay: £17.48 per hour The role includes cleaning and maintaining the market areas, operating cleaning machinery, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, and carrying out general caretaker duties. We are looking fo View vacancy →Government of Jersey — JobsSupport Worker at Les AmisA great opportunity to work for an Investors in People Gold accredited organisation. Are you looking to pursue a career in HandSC, achieve formal qualifications, want career development and/or a role/career change? Les Amis are looking for enthusiastic, reliable and motivated staff with a genuine interest in working with individuals with a learning disability in a range of services including Residential, Domiciliary View vacancy →Government of Jersey — JobsBeauty Therapist NVQ2/3 at SeivaSEIVA is looking for an experienced Beauty Therapist to join our team in St Brelade. We are looking for someone confident, professional and client focused, with a strong eye for detail and high treatment standards.You will be working within a busy, established salon alongside an experienced team. The role • Deliver brow treatments including shaping, tinting and lamination • Lash treatments including lifting and tinti View vacancy →
Sport · 4 items
Jersey sport
Latest sport stories from the island press.
Jersey Evening Post — SportBulls march on with comprehensive win over AscotElliot Powell and his side saw out a convincing 4-2 victory over Ascot United this afternoon Picture: GEORGE MARRIOTT JERSEY Bulls returned to winning ways in style as they marked their return to Springfield with a 4-2 victory over Ascot United in front of 886 home supporters. On a beautif Read sport →Jersey Evening Post — SportThe Jersey Marathon is back!This year's edition marks the 21st edition of the Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon ONE of the Island's biggest sporting spectacles will be taking place on Sunday, as over 2,250 runners will be lacing up their trainers for the 21st edition of the Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon, which is set Read sport →Jersey Evening Post — Sport"When Springfield is rocking, it's a hard place to come."Jersey Bulls welcome Aston United to Springfield Stadium for a 3pm kick off tomorrow afternoon Picture: DAVID FERGUSON ASCOT United head to Springfield Stadium tomorrow as the Jersey Bulls look to extend their unbeaten league run with a 3pm kick-off. The Isthmian South Central Division is b Read sport →Jersey Evening Post — SportBulls see red again but refuse to loseSammy Henia-Kamau equalised for Jersey Bulls in their 3-3 draw away to Egham Town last night Picture: ROBBIE DARK A HAT-TRICK of headers and a Harry Curtis dismissal did not stop the Jersey Bulls from continuing their unbeaten run as they drew 3-3 away to Egham Town last night. A frantic s Read sport →
Local utility · Practical note
Today in Jersey
Check weather, roadworks, bus updates, harbour and airport links before you leave. Source links are included so readers can verify live changes.
Official notices · 8 items
Official notices and public business
Government updates, States Assembly propositions, roads and public records that may affect readers today.
Government of Jersey news · GovernmentMental Health Recovery Hub showcase event to celebrate community wellbeing and recoveryThe Recovery Hub, part of Health and Care Jersey's Mental Health Service, will be hosting its first Showcase Event on Thursday 8 October, from 10am to 1pm, at the Best Western Royal Hotel, St Helier. Open source →Government of Jersey news · GovernmentElectric blanket testing event returns in OctoberThe States of Jersey Fire and Rescue Service is partnering with Jersey Electricity to provide free electric blanket testing next week Open source →Government of Jersey news · GovernmentQuarterly public sector statistics publishedThe Government of Jersey has published the latest quarterly Public Sector Staffing Statistics report today, which shows the number of people working in the public service Open source →Government of Jersey news · GovernmentGovernment of Jersey announces Budget 2027 and Common Strategic Policy 2026 to 2030The Council of Ministers has today lodged its proposed Budget for 2027 and Common Strategic Policy Open source →Government of Jersey product recalls · Consumer safetySafety Shoes (GUYISA) Safety NoticeSource: Government of Jersey product recalls. Open the linked item for the full Jersey context and latest details. Open source →Government of Jersey reports · Government reportsPublic Sector Staffing Statistics 2026The Council of Ministers and the States Employment Board (SEB) are committed to increasing statistical reporting relating to the public sector workforce in Jersey. The public have a right to good quality, detailed information on public sector employment. To help enable this, People Services are committed to and will be releasing public sector staffing statistics at a minimum of 6-monthly intervals. Public Open source →Jersey Fire & Rescue Service · Public safetyOn-Call Firefighter training at the former Oaklands Lodge siteSource: Jersey Fire & Rescue Service. Open the linked item for the full Jersey context and latest details. Open source →Road closures and delays · TransportRoad Closure: Trinity - La Grande Route de St Jean - between La Rue du Becquet Vincent and La Rue des HouguettesIn effect. 24 Jan to 31 Mar. All Day. Work starting 12:00 PM on Sat 24 Jan 26 and finishing 11:59 PM on Wed 31 Mar 27 - Northern Sewer Network Upgrades project Open source →
Resident Desk · official
Public notices and resident checks
Council, planning, travel and official-source items that make this edition useful beyond the headlines.
Official notice: Mental Health Recovery Hub showcase event to celebrate community wellbeing and recovery. The Recovery Hub, part of Health and Care Jersey's Mental Health Service, will be hosting its first Showcase Event on Thursday 8 October, from 10am to 1pm, at the Best Western Royal Hotel, St Helier. Open source ->Official notice: Electric blanket testing event returns in October. The States of Jersey Fire and Rescue Service is partnering with Jersey Electricity to provide free electric blanket testing next week Open source ->Official notice: Quarterly public sector statistics published. The Government of Jersey has published the latest quarterly Public Sector Staffing Statistics report today, which shows the number of people working in the public service Open source ->Official notice: Government of Jersey announces Budget 2027 and Common Strategic Policy 2026 to 2030. The Council of Ministers has today lodged its proposed Budget for 2027 and Common Strategic Policy Open source ->Official notice: Safety Shoes (GUYISA) Safety Notice. Source: Government of Jersey product recalls. Open the linked item for the full Jersey context and latest details. Open source ->
Tide Table · Today
Tides · St Helier
Times shown local to Jersey.
04:46
▲ High
9.1m
11:14
▼ Low
2.9m
17:04
▲ High
9.7m
23:47
▼ Low
2.2m
Source:Ports of Jersey tide tables (St Helier)
What's On · 20 items
What's on: next 14 days
A quick-view of 20 priority public listings from 20 tracked events over the next 14 days. Tap any item for the source and full details.
7 Oct · Jersey Opera HouseThe Mystery of Jersey Opera House8–10 Oct · National Trust for JerseyBlack Butter Making Festival – Lé Nièr Beurre8, 13 & 15 Oct · Jersey HeritageMeet Beryl Pinel at Hamptonne8, 13, 15 & 20 Oct · Jersey HeritageSir Walter Raleigh at Elizabeth Castle9 Oct · Jersey Opera HouseBlack Is The Color Of My Voice9–10 Oct · Jersey Motorcycle & Light Car ClubJersey Rally9 & 16 Oct · Coast Bar & BistroLive Music at Coast Bar & Bistro10 Oct · Music in ActionClassics by Candlelight – Jersey Chamber Orchestra10, 11, 17 & 18 Oct · RandallsThe Oche Club Brunch Social16 Oct · The Atlantic HotelThe Atlantic x Tavola Dinner17 & 20 Oct · Jersey Bulls FCJersey Bulls FC Home Games17–18 Oct · Jersey HeritageLa Faîs'sie d'Cidre17 Oct · ArtHouse JerseyLive at the Barracks: Jennah Smart18 Oct · Jersey Motorcycle & Light Car ClubMotorcycle Trials7–20 Oct · ArtHouse JerseyArt in the Arches7–20 Oct · Bohemia Bar & RestaurantBohemia Bar's Oktoberfest7–20 Oct · Jersey Hospitality AssociationDelicious Jersey Dine-Out Festival7–20 Oct · Jersey HeritageField to Fork7, 9, 10, 14, 16 & 17 Oct · Jersey HeritageMeet the Master Gunner at Elizabeth Castle7–20 Oct · Jersey HeritageVraiqu’sie
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Local fact · this day
Did you know? · Jersey
Jersey was liberated from German occupation on 9 May 1945, when British troops arrived aboard HMS Beagle, and 9 May is still marked every year as Liberation Day with a public holiday.
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This day in Jersey
Fact
Fort Henry is recorded as a fortification associated with Jersey.
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Today · Outlook
The shape of the day ahead
Rain, occasionally heavy, with the risk of thunder, becoming patchier later. Wind 11 mph. Highs of 18°C.
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