AN annual campaign is returning by encouraging smokers across Jersey to take the first step towards a healthier future by quitting for 28 days. Stoptober is a month-long campaign encourages people to give up their smoking habit for the month. Research indicates that those who stop for 28 days are “much more likely to quit The post Smokers urged to seek support to quit during annual Stoptober campaign appeared first on Jersey Evening Post.

REPORTS of speeding vehicles in the west of the Island during the early hours of this morning are being investigated by the States police. In an appeal for witnesses, the force stated that a number of reports were received between approximately 3.30am and 5am, “concerning vehicles being driven at speed in the areas of Les The post Police appeal for witnesses following reports of speeding vehicles in west of the Island appeared first on Jersey Evening Post.

THE Island’s economy has contracted for the second year running, according to the latest report from Statistics Jersey. Data released yesterday showed a 1.7% fall – in real terms – in the Island’s Gross Domestic Product last year, following a comparable 0.7% fall in 2025. The latest report gave a figure of £7 billion for The post Latest stats show real-terms fall for Island economy appeared first on Jersey Evening Post.

HAVING taken the decision to retire from politics in 2018 after a 13-year stint as a States Member, Alan Maclean spent the build-up to that year’s election, and the 2022 ballot, seeking to persuade people who he thought had something to offer to stand for public office. The former Treasury Minister set out with the The post Back to the future as Treasury Minister takes up financial reins after eight-year gap appeared first on Jersey Evening Post.

A DRUNK man who claimed to be a detective in the “drug force” and used a fake police badge as his phone lock screen has been fined £5,400. Steven Price (56) previously pleaded guilty to impersonating a police officer and driving without a valid licence when he appeared in the Magistrate’s Court on 24 September. The post Fake ‘drug-force’ detective fined £5k appeared first on Jersey Evening Post.