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June 27, 2026

One Motivation Gym faces asset sale over unpaid debt

Good Morning Jersey — 2026-06-27

"ALL movable assets" at a St Helier gym could be sold to recover an unpaid debt owed by the company behind it. The JEP understands Viscount officers...
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One Motivation Gym faces asset sale over unpaid debt

One Motivation Gym faces asset sale over unpaid debt

• "ALL movable assets" at a St Helier gym could be sold to recover an unpaid debt owed by the company behind it.
• The JEP understands Viscount officers attended One Motivation Gym on Tuesday.
• A notice of distraint published in the Jersey Gazette names One Motivation Ltd and applies to all movable assets at the business's

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Parishioners set to vote on sale of former St Christopher's School building
Jersey Evening Post · Local newstoday

Parishioners set to vote on sale of former St Christopher's School building

• St Christopher's School Picture: ROB CURRIE A HISTORIC parish-owned school building in St Clement could be sold on the open market, despite previous expectations that it would remain in educational use following the closure of St Christopher's School.
• Recently re-elected Constable Marcus Tr

Jellyfish can't stop Jersey friends completing 'golden jubilee' Channel crossing
Jersey Evening Post · Local newstoday

Jellyfish can't stop Jersey friends completing 'golden jubilee' Channel crossing

• "Sal's Pals" team-mates Alice Harvey, Jenny Fitzgerald, Julia Morris, Will Ellis and Graeme Lowe joined Sally Minty-Gravett (second left) on the delayed 50th anniversary Channel crossing.
• A JERSEY swimming legend has marked the 50th anniversary of conquering the English Channe

Likely line-up for next Council of Ministers unveiled as CM names his nominees
Jersey Evening Post · Local newstoday

Likely line-up for next Council of Ministers unveiled as CM names his nominees

• Chief Minister Designate Lyndon Farnham.
• Picture: DAVID FERGUSON CHIEF Minister Designate Lyndon Farnham has unveiled his list of nominees for ministerial roles in Jersey's next government.
• Four ministers will – if elected – retain their ministerial roles: Senators Tom Binet (Health) and Ian Gor

Constables should stay in the States – but out of ministerial jobs, says new Comité chief
Jersey Evening Post · Local newstoday

Constables should stay in the States – but out of ministerial jobs, says new Comité chief

• Andy Jehan in St John's Picture: DAVID FERGUSON CONSTABLES should remain at the heart of Jersey politics – but the parish system must prioritise modernisation if it is to thrive in the future, the Island's new senior Connétable has said.
• St John Constable Andy Jehan was recently unanimou

Government of Jersey news · Governmenttoday

Appointment of four School Partnership Leads complete

• The Children, Young People, Education and Skills Department has completed the recruitment of all four Partnership Leads as part of the launch of the Jersey Schools Partnership pilot.

Government of Jersey news · Governmenttoday

Council of Ministers nominations 2026

• The Chief Minister-designate has announced his nominations for a new Council of Ministers to lead the Island

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Jobs in Jersey

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Government of Jersey — JobsMental Health Support Worker (24-Hour Sleep-In) at LIFELINE CARE GROUP (JERSEY) LTDYour set rota will allow you to support adults with mental health needs to live safely and independently in their own homes or supported living. Provide person-centred care, emotional support, medication assistance, help with daily living, meal preparation, personal care, community access, and accurate record keeping. Promote recovery, dignity, choice, and independence while following care plans, safeguarding proceduView vacancy →Government of Jersey — JobsMental Health Support Worker at LIFELINE CARE GROUP (JERSEY) LTDProvide person-centred support to adults experiencing mental health challenges, promoting recovery, independence, dignity, and wellbeing. Assist with daily living activities, emotional support, medication (where trained), appointments, community access, budgeting, and developing life skills. Encourage positive coping strategies while maintaining professional boundaries and safeguarding vulnerable adults. Accurately cView vacancy →Government of Jersey — JobsSupport Worker – Older Adults at LIFELINE CARE GROUP (JERSEY) LTDSupport older adults to maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life within their own homes or supported living environments. Assist with personal care, mobility, nutrition, medication (where trained), meal preparation, companionship, domestic tasks, and social activities. Monitor wellbeing, recognise changes in health, report concerns promptly, and maintain accurate care records. Deliver compassionate, personView vacancy →Government of Jersey — JobsInclusion Practitioner at Jersey Child Care TrustWe are looking for qualified early years staff to work during the school holidays, supporting children with additional needs in their holiday and activity clubs.View vacancy →Government of Jersey — JobsMedical Receptionist at First MedicalWe are looking for a medical receptionist to join our friendly team at Bath Street. The position is full time and 37.5 hours a week. Previous experience in a reception or healthcare setting is preferred but not essential, as full training will be provided. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, who enjoys working as part of a busy, supportive team. Five years residency essential.View vacancy →
Sport · 4 items

Jersey sport

Latest sport stories from the island press.

Jersey Evening Post — SportJersey claim Secondary Schools Athletics Inter Insular honoursThe Athletics Schools Inter-Insular was held for the first time in a decade in Guernsey at Footes Lane earlier this week Picture: RICH PICOT FOR the first time in over a decade, athletes contested the secondary schools athletics inter insular. Hosted at Footes Lane inRead sport →Jersey Evening Post — SportHinton sets new record in Five Mile Road sprintJack Hinton in his Vauxhall Nova was the sole record breaker of the day Picture: JerseyMotoringMedia THE Five Mile Road played host to the second sprint of the Jersey Motorcycle and Light Car Club’s calendar on Sunday. Competitors arrived early to clearRead sport →Jersey Evening Post — SportSearson makes history with Henley Regatta triumphJersey's Natacha Searson and partner Natasha Phillips were victorious in the prestigious Henley Women's Regatta double event Picture: ALLMARKONE JERSEY rowing star Natacha Searson won the aspirational double event at Henley Women’s Regatta last weekend. Partnered with Natasha Phillips and represeRead sport →Jersey Evening Post — SportA summer breeze for Gorey RegattaGeorge Edwards leads the Optimist fleet around the Burons beacon Picture: SIMON ROPERT IT WAS, as they say, a game of two halves. Day one of last weekend’s 2026 Jersey Electricity Gorey Regatta saw very little wind, as evidenced by thRead sport →
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Today in Jersey

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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 · GovernmentJersey delegates meet French Prime Minister during Paris leadership programme​Jersey representatives have met the French Prime Minister at his official Parisien residence during a prestigious Franco British leadership programme.Open source →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 →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 safetyKids Stuff Crazy Foaming Soap (Kids Stuff) 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 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 · 9 items

What's on: next 7 days

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Garden Railway Open DaySat 27 Jun · HSBA Garden Railway · Visit Jersey eventsGarden Railway Open DayJersey Farmers MarketSat 27 Jun · Jersey Farmers Markets · Visit Jersey eventsJersey Farmers MarketJAYF Open Garden – Seafield House, St. LawrenceSun 28 Jun · Jersey Association for Youth & Friendship (JAYF) · Visit Jersey eventsJAYF Open Garden – Seafield House, St. LawrenceLa Brise BeatsWed 1 Jul · Dolan Hotels Ltd · Visit Jersey eventsLa Brise BeatsGrève de Lecq: Seaside SessionsThu 2 Jul · National Trust for Jersey · Visit Jersey eventsGrève de Lecq: Seaside Sessions2026 Dinner Club ProgrammeFri 3 Jul · Marina Metro Hotel & Dockyard Restaurant · Visit Jersey events2026 Dinner Club ProgrammeFamily Day: Victorian SeasideFri 3 Jul · Jersey Heritage · Visit Jersey eventsFamily Day: Victorian SeasideOut-There FestivalSat 4 Jul · Out-There Festival · Visit Jersey eventsOut-There FestivalJersey's Royal ChartersSat 27 Jun · Jersey Heritage · Visit Jersey eventsJersey's Royal Charters
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Local fact · this day

Did you know? · Jersey

La Hougue Bie in Jersey is one of the largest and best-preserved Neolithic passage graves in Europe, in use between roughly 4000 and 3250 BC.

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Belle Hougue Point is recorded as a point associated with Jersey.
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