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More from Jersey News from Channel 103

• Civil Service recruitment freeze extended

  The recruitment freeze in Jersey's civil service has been widened, lasting for longer and covering more roles.

• Industry rumours of Bergerac second series

  It seems talk of a second series of Bergerac is premature, with UKTV telling Channel 103 there is no news yet on the show's recommissioning.

• DFDS brings in replacement ship for Portsmouth sailings

  DFDS has brought in a replacement vessel on the Jersey-Portsmouth route, the Cote D'Albatre.

• 100 days until Orkney Island Games begin

  Athletes from Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and Sark will be among 2,000 heading to Orkney this July for the 2025 Island Games.

• £200k padel facility coming to Les Ormes in May

  Padel courts will open at Les Ormes this summer, part-funded by public money from government grants to boost economic growth.

• Jersey Opera House opening show announced

  Liberation Day concerts will be the first performances in more than five years at the newly-refurbished Jersey Opera House.

• Two islanders trapped in a lift rescued from sixth-floor fire on the Esplanade

  Two islanders have been saved after being trapped in a lift during a sixth-floor office building fire at 37 Esplanade.

• Rooftop bar, climbing wall and concert hall in £110m Fort Regent plans

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  Ambitious £110 million plans have been unveiled to transform Fort Regent into all-weather family leisure and entertainment venue by the end of 2028.