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June 19, 2026

Did you see a woman get headbutted?

Good Morning Jersey — 2026-06-19

Bailiwick Express Jersey: Police have launched a fresh appeal for witnesses to an alleged assault at La Geyt Estate last month. The inci
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Did you see a woman get headbutted?

Did you see a woman get headbutted?

• Police have launched a fresh appeal for witnesses to an alleged assault at La Geyt Estate last month.
• The incident was reported to have occurred in a car park directly opposite the Maple Grove block on 25 May at around 7pm.
• In a statement, States of Jersey Police said: "Two females were involved and it […]

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Almanac · Daily readings

Today in your area

Cloudy with mist and fog, mostly clearing by midday.

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Local news · 6 stories

The local news that matters this morning

Here's the local news from the past 24 hours, made easy to digest.

"Minor" injuries after Green Street crash
Jersey Evening Post · Local newstoday

"Minor" injuries after Green Street crash

• Crash in tunnel causing traffic jam.
• St Helier 18/06/2026 Picture: ROBBIE DARK A CRASH involving one vehicle that closed the westbound entrance to The Tunnel in St Helier this afternoon left two people with injuries "believed to be minor".
• The States of Jersey Police announced the closure

Newly-elected Trinity Constable to "endeavour to find out" how she can help businesses affected by roadworks
Jersey Evening Post · Local newstoday

Newly-elected Trinity Constable to "endeavour to find out" how she can help businesses affected by roadworks

• BUSINESSES are continuing to be hit by lengthy roadworks in St John and Trinity with the parish Constables seeking to offer support to those affected.
• Major works are under way along St John's main road, which are expected to last until the early part of next year.
• The Infrastructure and Environment Department is overseeing an […]

Assembly to debate proposal for fuel duty cut at first sitting next month
Jersey Evening Post · Local newstoday

Assembly to debate proposal for fuel duty cut at first sitting next month

• Fuel prices have climbed sharply since the conflict in the Middle East began at the end of February.
• FUEL duty could be slashed as part of a bid to tackle the cost-of-living crisis, which was consistently raised throughout the recent election campaign, if the new Assembly agree.

Plans to expand care home are an 'opportunity not to be lost'
Jersey Evening Post · Local newstoday

Plans to expand care home are an 'opportunity not to be lost'

• An impression of what the Stuart Court redevelopment could look like.
• Picture: MHA Jersey A ST Lawrence care home could be almost doubled in size in a bid to keep up with the growing demand for spaces for elderly people, if a planning application is approved

Police appeal for witnesses after alleged headbutt assault in car park
Jersey Evening Post · Local newstoday

Police appeal for witnesses after alleged headbutt assault in car park

• Police launch appeal for witnesses of alleged assault in a car park THE police have launched an appeal for witnesses to an alleged assault in a car park at La Geyt Estate last month.
• The incident was reporte

Drug dealer who had £33,000 of MDMA and cocaine at home is jailed
Jersey Evening Post · Local newstoday

Drug dealer who had £33,000 of MDMA and cocaine at home is jailed

• Hugo Miguel Dos Santos.
• Picture: States of Jersey Police A DRUG dealer who let police officers into his home despite being in possession of £30,000 worth of drugs has been jailed for seven years by the Royal Court.
• Hugo Miguel Dos Santos (28) made full admissions straight away

Jobs · 5 vacancies

Jobs in Jersey

Fresh official vacancies from gov.je.

Government of Jersey — JobsBlock Property Manager at Gaudin and CoKey responsibilities • Manage day to day operations across a block property portfolio • Handle enquiries, site visits, inspections and onboarding • Coordinate maintenance, repairs, and contractor relationships • Conduct regular property inspections and ensure compliance with relevant regulations • Prepare reports for owners and support long-term asset management and planning What we’re looking for • Strong communicatView vacancy →Government of Jersey — JobsWaiter at The Moorings Hotel and RestaurantWe are looking for an extra pair of hands! All round FOH experience with some bar and wine knowledge would be ideal. An efficient, organised mind and a true passion for hospitality and the customer experience is paramount. On-island applicants ONLY for this position.View vacancy →Government of Jersey — JobsIT Service Automation Officer at JT GlobalWe are looking for an IT Service Automation Officer to join us on a permanent contract, based in our Jersey office. So, if you’re looking for a new opportunity to excel your career and develop alongside a collaborative team, then this is the role for you!View vacancy →Government of Jersey — JobsAccount Manager at Logicalis Jersey LtdWe are looking for a driven and commercially astute Account Manager to join our growing Sales Organisation at Logicalis. In this role, you will be responsible for driving business growth across the Jersey market by developing and executing account strategies that maximise new business opportunities and deliver against ambitious sales targets. You will build strong, executive-level relationships with key customers, poView vacancy →Government of Jersey — JobsNon Executive Director Finance/Company Secretary at Methodist Home for the AgedWe are seeking an experienced and commercially minded finance professional to join our Board as a Non-Executive Director with responsibility for Finance and Company Secretariat. This is an unpaid voluntary role offering a unique opportunity to use your professional expertise to support a respected Jersey charity that provides high-quality residential and nursing care for older people. We are looking for a qualified aView vacancy →
Sport · 4 items

Jersey sport

Latest sport stories from the island press.

Jersey Evening Post — Sport‘I got battered by waves, but I had a ball’It was a brilliant experience to do some training with the RNLI lifeguards – it just goes to show how fit and skilled you have to be to take on this immense responsibility. Picture: DAVID FERGUSON. (42060731) As the RNLI launches its Float to Live safety campaign for this summer, Oliver Kidman joRead sport →Jersey Evening Post — SportWhere are you watching?With the FIFA World Cup 2026 now in full swing, we’d love to see how you’re cheering on your team. Tag @JEPSport on Instagram or Facebook, or send us a DM with your match-day setup and reactions to some of the key game-changing moments. In the week leading up to the final, Archie and Elliot will pick […]Read sport →Jersey Evening Post — SportCountdown begins for the 2026 Accuro Jersey TriathlonThe Accuro Jersey Triathlon – a flagship of the Jersey sporting landscape – returns on Sunday 28 June Picture: SWEDE & BEAN WITH less than two weeks to go until the 2026 Accuro Jersey Triathlon, anticipation is building across the island. Athletes, families and corporate teams continue their preparaRead sport →Jersey Evening Post — SportNoel secures WMO featherweight British titleKimberley Noel (centre left) surrounded by the Blood Fitness team of Justin Davey (left) Michael Blood and Kelsey Flynn following her massive WMO Women's Featherweight British Title win. Picture: JARON SHARPLES BLOOD Fitness continued to put Jersey on the map and make its presence known this past wRead 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 · GovernmentBack to School Bonus applications are now openFollowing the Government of Jersey’s announcement in April, applications for the Back to School Bonus are now open.Open source →Government of Jersey news · GovernmentFind Your Voice programme delivers positive impact on La Moye Prison female wingThe States of Jersey Prison Service has successfully delivered the Find Your Voice songwriting, singing and recording project on the female wing at HMP La MoyeOpen source →Government of Jersey news · GovernmentDistribution of Jersey Opinions and Lifestyle Survey 2026 to begin on Thursday 11 JuneIslanders are being invited to take part in this year’s Jersey Opinions and Lifestyle Survey, which launches on Thursday 11 JuneOpen source →digitalStates propositions · States AssemblyP.58/2026: Channel Islands Lottery Distribution of Proceeds 2026States Assembly proposition adopted on 2026-03-30; lodged by Minister for Sustainable Economic Development; vote 45 pour, 0 contre.Open source →Government of Jersey product recalls · Consumer safety4 Gang Extension Lead (Sold by eBay) Recall 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 reportsHealth and Care Jersey Quality and Performance Report April 2026Monthly report on quality and performance across Health and Care Jersey services, including key metrics, trends, and areas for improvement.​​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 17 Oct. All Day. Road closed for the northern Sewer Network Upgrades project - area 8. Diversion routes posted.Open source →
What's On · 14 items

What's on: next 14 days

A quick-view of 14 priority public listings from 14 tracked events over the next 14 days. Tap any item for the source and full details.

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Amazon Picks · 3 Jersey searches

Three Island Amazon finds

Three rotating Jersey and Channel-Islands product searches, changed each issue.

Island Amazon pick 1

Jèrriais and Norman-French reading

Dictionaries and primers for the island's own language.

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Island Amazon pick 2

Sea-swimming changing robe

For the Havre des Pas and St Brelade dawn-dip crowd, year round.

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Island Amazon pick 3

Rockpooling kit for the big low tides

Jersey's spring tides expose a mile of seabed — nets and buckets earn their keep.

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Jersey Culture · fact and history

This day in Jersey

Fact
Baleine is recorded as a reef associated with Jersey.
Jèrriais
Bouan appétit — Enjoy your meal
Today · Outlook

The shape of the day ahead

Cloudy with mist and fog, mostly clearing by midday. Wind 4 mph. Highs of 23°C.

Until tomorrow morning Have a lovely day.
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