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Jersey Water is closing access to its public reservoirs on Thursday in response to the severe weather that is forecast to hit the Island. Val de la Mare and Queen’s Valley reservoirs will be closed to the public all day on Thursday, as a precaution. With public safety in mind, the utility is advising Islanders […]

From 1 January 2024, water bills for average Jersey households will increase by 12 pence per day. Announced today by Jersey Water, the change in tariff for next year is in line with inflation (June 2023: 10.9%) and represents an extra £44.91 a year for average domestic customers. 2024’s tariff follows the utility’s policy of […]

Environmental installation is one of the highest attended art events to have taken place in Jersey. More than thirty one thousand people visited the recent Floating Earth installation at Queen’s Valley Reservoir over the 12 day display period, according to organisers. The piece, created by artist Luke Jerram and presented by ArtHouse Jersey in partnership with […]

Jersey Water submits plans for future operational hub and headquarters Jersey Water has submitted plans to redevelop an existing building at Rue des Pres trading estate to become its new operational hub and headquarters. With a strong focus on sustainability and energy efficiency, the proposed design seeks to fully refurbish, retrofit and environmentally improve a […]

Passengers travelling through Jersey Airport will be hard pressed to miss the new water refill stations that have been installed this week by Jersey Water. For the first time, the utility has entered into an agreement with the airport to provide airside water fountains, ensuring travellers and employees have ongoing access to free, high-quality water. […]

Pictured: Floating Earth by @photographicleigh Jersey plays host to iconic touring artwork floating on Queen’s Valley Reservoir… Thursday 14 to Sunday 24 September 2023 Next week ArtHouse Jersey, in partnership with Jersey Water, will present the iconic artwork ‘Floating Earth’, a ten metre diameter replica of planet earth by UK artist Luke Jerram. The touring […]

Four employees from Jersey Water are embarking on a sponsored skydive this weekend in honour of a colleague’s teenage son who tragically passed away last year after battling cancer. Callum McNulty was 14 when he was first diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma. Despite making a full recovery with 18 months in remission, the cancer returned last […]

A three-year sponsorship deal from Jersey Water will see local charity Jersey Trees for Lifetake responsibility for the upkeep of a botanical collection of trees at Val de la Marereservoir. Established in 1975, the arboretum contains a variety of tree collections with global originsas diverse as North America, the Far East and Australasia. Since its […]

Jersey Water has conducted a co-ordinated exercise off the headland near the desalination plant to locate the entrance of a 1960s sub-sea tunnel. Working with Ports of Jersey and the Government’s Infrastructure and Environment Department, the utility used fluorescent green tracing dye and an overhead drone to pinpoint the tunnel entrance, which is some 40 […]

Jersey Water has, for the first time, used an anonymous recruitment process to appoint two new non-executive directors to its Board.  With the aim of bringing greater diversity to its Boardroom, the utility adopted an innovative approach of shortlisting candidates without knowing their identities or backgrounds. Designed to remove unconscious bias from the selection process, […]