Guernsey News
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Guernsey charities launch awareness campaign #WithoutUs
The Association of Guernsey Charities wants islanders to understand the consequences of losing their services, as the sector faces challenges.
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Meet 'Angus' who has hitchhiked from the USA to Guernsey
Guernsey's Animal Shelter is looking after a large black beetle after a local family ordered a toy online and found a surprise in it.
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Guernsey primary school hours adjusted
From the beginning of the next academic year, all 12 of the Bailiwick's primary schools will operate for six hours and 15 minutes a day.
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Sanitary bins are being put in men's toilets across Guernsey
Male Uprising Guernsey (MUG) hopes putting sanitary bins in men's toilets will enable more men with incontinence to confidently continue their everyday lives.
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Fourth electric bus trial begins in Guernsey
The Higer STEED XL will be on Guernsey's roads for the next couple of weeks.
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WATCH: Barfleur's trial docking in Guernsey a success
Brittany Ferries completes its CI berthing trials by coming alongside in St Peter Port without a hitch.
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Texas and Tom Grennan to headline Weekender in a new location
Texas and Tom Grennan are coming to Jersey for this year's Weekender Festival, which has a new location.
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Crew of plane that overshot runway had landed in Guernsey many times
Aurigny's CEO confirms the Luxwing pilot and first officer had landed into Guernsey "I would guess approximately four to six times a day, for the past 20 days."
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Brittany Ferries tests Barfleur in Guernsey and announces discounted fares
Brittany Ferries is testing its ship Barfleur in Guernsey's harbour, just as the firm and Condor announced a 30% discount on routes to Spain and Ireland.
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DFDS reveals plans for hybrid electric ferry for Channel Islands
Ferry company DFDS wants to deploy a hybrid-electric ferry in the Channel Islands, if it wins the upcoming tender.
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Air Accident Investigators head to Guernsey after Aurigny aircraft overshoots the runway
None of the 63 passengers and 4 crew onboard the leased Aurigny aircraft were injured, but the Air Accident Investigation Branch is sending staff to find out why it happened.
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Aurigny flight overshoots Guernsey airport runway
A plane has overshot the runway on landing at Guernsey airport.
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Inflation in Guernsey drops to 5.8%
The latest RPI figure shows a decrease from December's figure of 6.3%
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Pay of deputies in Guernsey to be reviewed ahead of next election
A pay review panel has begun a survey to let people from Guernsey and Alderney have their say on States Members' pay.
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French military aircraft join Guernsey air display
Two French PC-21s will fly over Guernsey in June's display.
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Main Guernsey road to close for five months
Drivers in St Peter Port may face travel disruption as a number of roads are closed to allow for work to be complete.
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Three comedians added to Guernsey Literary Festival line-up
Henry Normal, Geoff Norcott and Helen Lederer will all perform at St James, St Peter Port.
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Guernsey's hospital moving away from laughing gas anaesthesia
The Princess Elizabeth Hospital will no longer administer piped nitrous oxide during surgeries in its theatres, in an effort to reduce greenhouse gases.
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Guernsey hosts global Indoor Bowls competition
Competitors from 30 countries are travelling to Guernsey for seven days of play.
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Guernsey rugby player selected for Scotland under 17s
Fraser Kent will travel to Edinburgh at the end of the month to attend a training camp for the Scotland U17s squad.
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Record number of seal pups being looked after by the GSPCA
10 seal pups are currently in the care of the GSPCA, the most in its 151 year history.
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Inspection reports Hautes Capelles School in Guernsey as 'good'
Hautes Capelles primary school in St Sampson was rated 'good' in all the five categories assessed.
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Route for Guernsey's Liberation Day Cavalcade revealed
More than 100 military vehicles, classic cars and tractors will follow the route around the coast.
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Herm CEO stepping down
After nearly seven years leading the Herm team, Craig Senior has announced his family's departure.
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2,000 tonne works will enable small Guernsey lane to reopen
From tomorrow (18 April), work will begin to shore up a collapsing quarry face in the Vale.
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Politicians vote to go ahead with Jersey wind farm project
States members have agreed to pursue the idea of an offshore wind farm project in Jersey's southwestern waters.
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Guernsey gradually being mapped for Google Streetview
A small group of islanders are uploading 360 degree films to Google, some 13 years after the tech giant was stopped from filming in the island, due to privacy concerns.
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CCTV video released of Doyle Motors burglary
Guernsey Police have released CCTV footage of a man they want to identify in connection with a burglary of a local garage.
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Guernsey Cows pay the GSPCA an unexpected visit
The GSPCA team spent Sunday lunchtime rallying a herd of Guernsey cows.
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Prospective election candidates to get an insight into Guernsey politics
People considering standing in the June 2025 election can learn more about what it means to be one of the island's deputies at a special drop in tonight, 16 April.
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Eight people in Guernsey arrested for drink driving
Guernsey Police have arrested eight motorists so far in a spring anti-drink drive operation, including two who were three times over the limit.
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Scratch cards and cigarettes stolen from Doyle Motors in Guernsey
Police are investigating a break-in at at Doyle Motors in the early hours of Sunday 14 April.
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Guernsey's first cliff path cut gets going
The first of two annual cuts of the 28.5 miles of cliff paths is underway.
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Statue defaced in Guernsey's Candie Gardens
Pink paint has been daubed on the Queen Victoria plinth.
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Bailiwick Bat Survey returns for final year
Volunteers are being urged to book out detectors to take part in the last year of bat monitoring in the Bailiwick.
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Plans released for Alderney's harbour area
The Braye masterplan includes new shopping and commercial outlets as well as port improvements.
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Sark elects new douzaine
The lengthy procedure meant a decision on whether to allow tractors to be driven in Sark on a Sunday, without written permission, has been shelved for now.
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First Asian hornets of 2024 caught in Guernsey
Islanders are once again being asked to keep an eye out for Asian Hornets, as two queens are discovered in the Vale.
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Guernsey doctor helps to reduce baby deaths in Vietnam
Dr Sandie Bohin, a paediatrician from Guernsey's MSG, has been training doctors in Vietnam.
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Herm firefighters given specially designed equipment
A UK fire engine manufacturer has built two new fire trailers to help protect Herm.
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Third electric bus trial begins in Guernsey
CT Plus will be testing an electric bus on Guernsey's roads, the third type to be brought over.
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Guernsey's West Coast battered by strong winds and a high tide
Police advise against driving, walking or cycling at Perelle and Cobo.
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The first cruise ship of the 2024 season arrives in Guernsey
The Silver Endeavour can now be spotted anchored off St Peter Port.
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Guernsey beach cafe leaseholder wants to continue at Fermain
Belmiro de Freitas says he's been trying, unsuccessfully, to renew his lease. It expires after 21 years at the end of this season.
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Island Games Road Closures Publicised
Island Games volunteers will hand out leaflets to residents who live on the cycling and triathlon routes to help them plan ahead to July.
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P&R To Ask Approval for £500M Loan
Policy & Resources seeks support for plan to fund the financial response to the coronavirus economic impact.
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Deputy Graham issues response to letter from concerned parents
Deputy Richard Graham has responded to an open letter written by two parents concerned with the future of Guernsey's education system.
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Advice To Boatowners To Be Prepared
The Guernsey Coastguard has issued advice to all boatowners after two incidents yesterday.
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Three Amendments To Transforming Education
The Policy and Resources Committee has released three amendments to the 'Transforming Education' letter from ESC.
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Le Grand Bouet closing for 5 weeks
Le Grand Bouet is due to shut for 5 weeks from September 3rd.
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Child sex crimes rise in Guernsey
An investigation by the NSPCC has found the number of sex crimes against children in Guernsey has risen in the last year.
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New school, new name, new uniform
Education, Sport, and Culture have announced the name of the new school, its colleges, and its uniform.
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Former Home Affairs deputies open fire on controversial report
Two deputies who stood down from the Home Affairs committee in the wake of a critical report have responded robustly in the States.
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New Inshore Lifeboat For Guernsey
A new inshore lifeboat is now operating in Guernsey.
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Top Four Finish For Guernsey At Island Games
Guernsey's finished fourth at this year's Island Games in Gibraltar.
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ESC publish draft policy letter on future of education
The Committee for Education, Sport, and Culture have released a draft policy letter relating to the future school plans.
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Security incident at Guernsey Airport delays flights
Guernsey Airport felt the effects of a low level security incident on Tuesday evening, which saw six flights delayed and the departure lounge emptied and re-screened.
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Registration opens for 2019 Skipton Swimarathon
Registration is now open for the 2019 Skipton Swimarathon.
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Premier Inn coming to Guernsey
Plans have been announced for a new Premier Inn hotel at Admiral Park.
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Les Mis composer to give masterclass
Les Misérables composer Claude-Michel Schönberg will host a masterclass for local students on 28th June during his visit to Guernsey.
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Asian Hornets ‘Here To Stay’
The States’ strategy to counter the threat of Asian Hornets in the Bailiwick will be that of ‘containment’ according to a leading expert.
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Airport security delays 'completely unacceptable' says Deputy Peter Ferbrache
Deputy Peter Ferbrache has been explaining why there have been long queues for people going through security at Guernsey Airport.
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Update In Trial Of Man Accused Of Murdering Sarah Groves
The Sarah Groves murder trial recommenced yesterday.
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IOD June Breakfast Features Guernsey Chief Exec
The IoD’s June breakfast this week will feature Paul Whitfield, the Chief Executive of the States of Guernsey.