James Jeune

Growth in overall housing market activity is among the key findings documented by the latest House Price Index, which also showed that all property types cost more on average in comparison to the previous quarter. Released today by Statistics Jersey, the report covering Q2 2026 highlighted that the turnover of properties was 24% higher than […]

MINISTERS are exploring how to continue funding a drive to bolster Jersey’s air connectivity once a support package that has helped Ports of Jersey attract new airlines and secure new routes concludes at the end of this year. The update from Economic Development Minister Gerald Voisin relates to a grant of up to £2m that […]

The government has backed the return of Bergerac via millions of pounds in grant funding to Visit Jersey – but what has supporting a revamped detective drama achieved for the Island so far? Earlier this week, UKTV announced that filming for the third season is under way. The contemporary reimagining of the popular 80s detective […]

PLANS to create a new skate park in St Helier lodged by the government last year are rolling ahead after securing permission from the Planning Minister. Senator Sir Mark Boleat’s decision relates to the phased construction of a skate and cycle park at the reversing bays at South Hill. The first phase will involve resurfacing, […]

AN Islander’s proposal to establish a tramway in a bid to combat traffic congestion is not a “viable option” for Jersey, according to the Infrastructure Minister – who has said that he will not pursue the idea. Deputy Jonathan Renouf has responded to an open letter from Jersey Western Railway founder Alex Sparrow. Mr Sparrow’s […]

A popular Thai restaurant that has been unable to operate from its usual home at the end of Gorey Pier for months has found a way to keep its customers fed from a special location for a few evenings. Tuk Tuk Thai has teamed up with Longbeach-based beach café The Hungry Whale, where it will be […]

Ocorian has appointed a new commercial director to lead the growth of the firm’s private client business across the Middle East. Souvik Sen, who has taken on the Dubai-based role, has extensive experience across the financial services industry. His commercial expertise and understanding of clients’ cross-border structuring, governance and succession needs will play an important […]

HUNDREDS of Islanders have opted out of a data-sharing initiative intended to make it easier for them to access credit cards and other financial products. At the end of last month, the government began securely sharing basic personal information – name, residential address and date of birth – with the UK’s two biggest credit reference agencies, Experian and […]

JERSEY is making progress in talks with the UK and France over a crucial question that could determine whether the Island’s proposed offshore wind farm can become a reality. The new Environment Minister has confirmed there has been “positive engagement” with both countries as work continues to establish what Jersey could do with the vast […]