The yearly General Assembly is this year from 2-5 April 2024 on Jersey
Be aware that Jersey time is 1 hour earlier. Especially for the people who follow us online please look at the right time.
The program for the General Assembly on Jersey is:
Arrival on April 2
General Assembly April 3 in the morning
April 3 in the afternoon there will be lectures about megaliths on Jersey
April 4 Excursions to La Hogue Bie and other megaliths on Jersey
April 5 Departure
The General Assembly will be available online.
Information about Jersey
To reach the island, you can either use Ferries or Flights.
The main Ferry company is Condor Ferries which offers crossing from Poole, Portsmouth or St Malo: https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
There is a smaller company called Manche Iles express, with smaller boats and crossings from small harbours in Normandy: https://www.manche-iles.com/en/
Otherwise, it is possible to travel by plane to reach Jersey Airport. Direct flights are sometimes available through various cities, but most of the travels will require to pass through London Heathrow: https://www.jerseyairport.com/
On the island, there are different things to do, whether it’s exploring the city centre, small harbours, enjoying the beaches, or visiting historical sites and their museums. If you and the other delegates want to prepare your journey, you can get some ideas on Visit Jersey: https://www.jersey.com/
The address of the room where the AGM will take place is: Société Jersiaise, 7 Pier Road, St Helier, Jersey, JE2 4XW
Information about hotels:
The Pomme d’Or Hotel (Golden Apple): https://www.seymourhotels.com/pomme-dor-hotel/. The rate that they propose for the period of the 2 – 5 April 2024 (possibly longer for those who wants to stay a little bit longer on the island) is £131.00 per room (double rooms) per night including breakfast.
The Merton Hotel (www.seymourhotels.com) is part of the same group as the Pomme D’Or. It is on the outskirts of town and within about 10 minutes walk to the town centre. They have offered a discounted rate as follows:
Twin/double rooms on a bed and breakfast room rate of £102.00 per room per night
Single rooms on a BB room rate of £92.00 per room per night
Half board supplement – £29.25 per person per night.
The Royal Yacht: price for a double room would be around 130£ per night (https://theroyalyacht.com/)
The Club Hotel & Spa: price for a double room would be around 115£ per night (https://www.theclubjersey.com/)
Mornington Hotel: price for a double room would be around 100£ per night (The Mornington doesn’t seem to have a website anymore, but booking can be made through phone or booking. Prices are a bit lower and the hotel is located 20 minutes away from town).