EUNE FROUQU’THÉE D’JÈRRIAIS – (A FORKFUL OF JÈRRIAIS)
We continue our series of article in Jèrriais – Jersey’s own traditional native language. The ‘frouque’ in question is a digging fork, rather than a table fork. An English translation follows. This contribution comes from Laurence Curtis Bouônjour et beinv’nue à ma deuxième frouqu’thée d’ Jèrriais. Quand j’tais janne, j’allais tchiquefais pêtchi au but d’ […]
JERSEY LIFESTYLE SURVEY: COAST AND COUNTRYSIDE ACCESS
From taking walks in the countryside to visiting conservation sites and heritage attractions – results from the latest Statistics Jersey lifestyle survey reveal how often Islanders make use of Jersey’s natural and historic environment. The 2022 survey was completed by almost 1,200 Islanders in June and July, covering a range of topics from personal finances […]
DECEMBER WILD WATCH: 4 BIRDS TO SPOT THIS WINTER
As we start to hunker down for the colder winter months, you might think that Jersey’s wildlife is doing the same. But there is still plenty of bird activity to see even during a dark December. On your next winter walk, keep an eye out for some of these brilliant birds, as recommended by Romano […]
‘INTO THE FLOW’ EXHIBITION WITH MIND JERSEY
A new art exhibition, titled ‘Into the Flow’, is taking place at Grève de Lecq Barracks Studios this weekend, presenting artwork from a twelve-month collaboration period with ArtHouse Jersey and Mind Jersey. All the work on display has been created by clients of Mind Jersey and will open between 11am & 5pm on Saturday 10 December, and 10am […]
TAGGING PROJECT SHOWS BLUEFIN TUNA TRAVEL THOUSANDS OF MILES TO JERSEY WATERS
Data from a bluefin tuna satellite tagging project has revealed that these highly-prized fish migrate thousands of miles to feed in Jersey waters, travelling from as far as Turkey. The project – now in its second year – uses satellite tags to understand the movement and behaviour of Atlantic bluefin tuna, which have been regularly […]