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Jersey’s Constitution

Jersey is not a sovereign state, wholly responsible for its own affairs. Rather, it is a British Crown Dependency, with the British Government able…
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Jersey’s Heritage

Heritage can be defined as features belonging to the culture of a particular society, such as traditions, languages or buildings that were created in…
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Jersey’s National Anthem

On 21 March 2025 the States Assembly designated “Beautiful Jersey” as the Island’s national anthem. This concluded a tortuous processes which…
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Jersey’s Natural Environment

Jersey’s natural environment is one of its principal assets. The combination of location, outstanding natural beauty, fertile soil and an equable…
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Jersey’s Legal System

Jersey has its own legal system, embracing aspects of Norman law and structures, a fairly standard approach to drafting laws and a court system which…
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