INSPIRED BY JERSEY- AN INVITATION
We request the pleasure of your company…. A new art competition has been launched, for all artists who are inspired by the Island, its scenery, its history, its culture, its identity. The opening night of the exhibition is being held at The Harbour Gallery Jersey at 6pm on Friday, 11 September. As might be expected […]
REGEN = REGENERATION
REGENERATION – that is the theme of the event being held on 11 and 12 September at Le Tacheron Farm, Trinity, and specifically it is about regenerative food and farming, a concept about which we hear more and more these days. The event is called Regen Gathering 26, and it is similar to and inspired […]
MUSICAL MOMENTS
The new season of ‘Moments Musicaux Jersey’ chamber concerts brings together brings together two of the most cherished works in the chamber repertoire. It will feature the quartet of the London Mozart Players and Anika Vavic on the piano The London Mozart Players Quartet joins Vienna-based pianist Anika Vavić for the first time in Jersey to perform Beethoven’s Piano Concerto […]
CLASSICS BY CANDLELIGHT
Jersey Chamber Orchestra’s concert on 10 October at the Jersey Opera House is being led by the winner of the BBC Young Musician of the Year prize, Martin James Bartlett. It will be an evening of timesless classics, by candlelight. Immerse yourself in an enchanting showcase of timeless classics by candlelight. ‘Each piece is a […]
HEDGE PLUMS
‘Many people know they have a local apple even if they do not know what it is: they also have local plums.’ By Suzanne Wynn, RURAL’s culinary correspondent The quote above is by Marwood Yeatman from his excellent book The Last Food of England. August is the time that plums start ripening and when tasting the first […]
STAMPS TELL TALES ABOUT ST HELIER
Jersey Post’s latest stamp set tell the tales of Saint Helier, the Island’s patron saint, including the annual procession and ceremony that takes place in the chapel next to Elizabeth Castle. The illustrations, designed by Becca Thorne, a British artist who specialises in lino print artwork, are reminiscent of medieval tapestries. Various stories surround the […]
KEFIR MADE THE JERSEY WAY
Jersey Dairy’s newly-launched kefir, made from milk from Jersey cows, may be gentler on digestion than other similar products. This can be attributed to Jersey milk containing only A2 beta-casein protein, unlike conventional milk, which typically contains both A1 and A2 proteins. Dr Magdalena Drabble, Jersey Dairy director of operations, said kefir is becoming increasingly […]
THE CCA Galleries International Jersey Summer Exhibition 2026
The Summer Prize was awarded to Carol Ann Sutherland for her drawing: The dragon asks… can you see me…A graduate of the Glasgow School of Art, her paintings, drawings and prints form part of an evolving visual narrative developed throughout her career. Carol Ann receives £1,000 and a future solo exhibition at CCA Galleries International. Runner-up was Peter John Thompson for his work Eden, a […]
ALL ISLAND GARDEN COMPETITION 2026
Although the full results have not yet been released, the Atlantic Hotel’s gardens have been recognised among Jersey’s finest. The hotel has been awarded first place in the Royal Jersey Agricultural & Horticultural Society’s 2026 All Island Garden Competition, recognising the exceptional quality of its gardens and grounds. The hotel topped the Gardens Attached to […]
HOW DOES SOUND IMPACT YOUR DOG’S BEHAVIOUR?
Have you ever wondered why your dog suddenly reacts when there appears to be no apparent cause? In this article, clinical animal behaviourist Becka Whitehead delves into how their sense of hearing may impact their behaviour A puppy’s ear canals are closed until approximately 12-14 days of age; since they are mostly deaf, they rely […]