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POLICE are appealing for information following two break-ins and an alleged car theft in the early hours of Thursday morning. A person was seen on private CCTV entering Beaumont Home Centre just after midnight, where police say they stole a small ...

THE RNLI has proved that age is no barrier – after recruiting a number of over-50s from the surfing community to patrol Jersey’s beaches this summer.Following a shortage of experienced lifeguards following the pandemic, the charity ran a recruitm...

STINKY Bay might lie just beyond the northernmost point of St Ouen’s Bay, but there’s been a rival aroma at the opposite end of the area in recent days.Stormy conditions earlier this month brought large mounds of seaweed, or vraic, ashore along t...

How Jersey is the closest thing we have to an ‘overseas’ holiday With free PCR tests, plenty of sun and empty beaches, the Channel Island has reopened to Britons and offers a welcome dose of normality Emma lapping up Jersey’s glut of sunshine with a spot of paddleboarding I could almost taste summer. My prospective destination teased the only legal chance of sun, sea and sand outside of Britain. There would be no concern of self-catering gazumping, no assault course of gridlocked motorway...

Feb 17, 2021 RESIDENTS of a Gorey apartment block feared losing their homes on Sunday when high tides combined with onshore winds caused a seawall to subside. A worker from Brenwal rams in concrete filled bags to temporarily fill the larger gaps in the wall. Picture: JON GUEGAN. (30246909) During the incident, the ground beneath the outdoor area of one of the Longbeach Apartments was washed away, causing the patio to collapse. However, those living at the flats have been assured that the build...

Jan 31, 2021 Members of the public are being urged to stay away from an area of the seafront in St Ouens Bay after a large sinkhole appeared. Picture: States of Jersey Police The States police said the deep hole had appeared overnight on Saturday into Sunday and described the area, which is immediately in front of El Tico, as ‘very dangerous and unstable’. People have been urged to avoid the area and not to go inside the barriers which now surround the sinkhole.

The area is said to be "very dangerous and unstable". Credit: States of Jersey Police A deep sinkhole has developed outside El Tico in St Ouens Bay overnight. The area is said to be "very dangerous and unstable". Police are asking people to avoid the area, and not to enter the area inside the barriers.