HUNTER GATHERER
By Alasdair Crosby As I drew near the blackberry bushes, another person walking along the path towards me, seeing the square, empty soft scoop ice cream container in my hand, said: ‘You should have brought a wheel barrow. The bushes are full of them.’ This was early August, and the killer drought had not yet […]
JERSEY ORGANIC DAIRY FARM RECOGNISED IN NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AWARDS
A mother-and-daughter farmer duo have been acknowledged for their outstanding environmental work in the first ever VetPartners Sustainable Farming Environmental Impact Award. Clairval organic dairy farm, run by Gaynor and Zoe Marshall, was named runner-up in the prestigious award which celebrates farmers leading the way in biodiversity, emissions reduction, regenerative agriculture, and sustainable land management. […]
2025 Tinathon
INTERNATIONAL BAT NIGHT
This Saturday is being celebrated around the world as International Bat Night. The Jersey Bat Group will be celebrating International Bat Night 2025 this year alongside EUROBATS and collaborative Bat Group partners around the world! For the event, the Jersey Bat Group will be offering a Walk and Talk at Queen’s Valley Reservoir this Saturday, on […]
JASON BUTLER OPENS ‘TRAVELLERS’ EXHIBITION THIS OCTOBER
Jason Butler will unveil his latest exhibition, Travellers, this October in his Harbourside Studio Gallery. Featuring around 30 small- to medium-sized paintings, several larger works, and a series of collage drawings, the show offers a new glimpse into Butler’s evolving body of work. The exhibition consists of figurative pieces, all brought to life through Jason’s […]
THE RURAL LANDSCAPE AWARDS
The RURAL Landscape awards took place at the CCI International Art Gallery in July as part of the gallery’s Summer Exhibition.These awards recognise artwork in any form, provided it draws inspiration from aspects of Jersey rural life such as landscapes, lanes, farming, food, animals, plants, or the natural environment. The first prize was Sentinel by Janine Graham (shown […]
BRAVE THE SHAVE
Teeing Off for a Cause: Mark Tostevin’s All-Island Golf Challenge for ABC Jersey At 4am on Friday 5 September, as most of the Island sleeps, local golfing talent Mark Tostevin will be lacing up his shoes and taking to the first tee at St Clement’s Golf Club, head torch on, heart full of purpose. Mark […]
JERSEY GARDENING CLUB
The club president, Marilyn Le Beurrier, writes: ‘Monthly garden club nights are held on the third Tuesday of every month at St Lawrence Parish Hall where you’ll find a welcoming community of plant lovers, gardening enthusiasts, and green-thumbed friends. Club nights also include our bargain plant sales stand, Looking Good table and that all important […]
SAVE VICTORIA MARINE LAKE!
RJA&HS SUMMER COUNTRY FAIR
SUMMER FLOWER & PRODUCE SHOW – 16 & 17 AUGUST This is being held at the Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity. Open to the public from 10.30am to 5pm both days. Gate Entry is £4 for Adults, £2 for Seniors 60+ and free for Members and Children 16 & under. Free parking and well-behaved dogs welcome. […]