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19 February 2024

Past Climates training for Geopark Guides and Ambassadors

A series of special training sessions will be held later this month for Geopark Guides and Ambassadors to learn more about the Island’s fascinating early geological story dating back to the Ice Age and beyond.

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1 December 2023

Update from Geopark Partner: Jersey Marine Conservation

A new video series 'Marine Research Stories' captures why marine research matters in Jersey...

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30 October 2023

Update from Geopark Partner: Société Jersiaise

SJ Open Day on Saturday 4 November 2023 celebrates the Société Jersiaise 150th Anniversary...

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8 August 2023

Update from Geopark Partner: Blue Marine Foundation

Jersey Snorkel Trails connect you to the sea, sparking interest and appreciation for Jersey’s seascape...

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3 October 2022

Celebrating cider making traditions

The traditional horse-powered apple crusher and cider press at Hamptonne Country Life Museum will take centre stage at a smaller, more intimate version of the annual Cider Festival later this month.

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17 August 2022

Exhibition examines links to slavery

A thought-provoking, and at times challenging, new exhibition called ‘Trade Roots’ opens next week at Jersey Museum, Art Gallery & Victorian House.

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13 July 2022

A Royal Patron for La Cotte

Jersey Heritage is proud to announce that His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales has become Patron of the charity’s important restoration project to protect and preserve the ancient site of La Cotte de St Brelade.

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17 May 2022

Archaeologists explore hidden Ice Age landscape

A team of archaeologists are in Jersey this week to begin an ambitious survey on foot of a former Ice Age landscape off the south east coast of the Island.

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4 November 2021

Plan of action for Jersey’s Geopark project

The ‘AJIG Prospectus’ sets out 19 points of action, which range from working with different areas of the community, such as schools and the parishes, to the development of a geotourism offering for Jersey. Other actions include the creation of a new Scientific Committee to serve as a link between the Aspiring Geopark and academia; new signage at sites of geological interest; and increased access to these sites, where possible, whether physical or digital.

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19 July 2021

Walk through Jersey’s deep time history

How do you squeeze 600 million years of history into a short walk along St Ouen’s Bay? The answer is to make every step represent half a million years!

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