Guernsey News
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Influencers flown to Guernsey for tourism-promoting content
22 influencers with a reach of over 2.5 million people are Visit Guernsey's latest strategy to tempt holiday makers to the Bailiwick.
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Water restrictions now unlikely for Guernsey
Storage levels begin to recover but people are asked not to waste water.
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Turtle looked after in Guernsey is on its way to the Azores
The post Brexit paperwork has been processed meaning Barnacle Bill will soon be swimming in her more usual environment.
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Senior deputy makes second appearance in Guernsey's Magistrates Court
Guernsey politician Jonathan Le Tocq has been remanded in prison for a further three weeks.
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Is Guernsey "chronically online" when it comes to sexual health?
The impact of social media on sex and relationships is the focus of this year's Sexual Health Week.
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Guernsey's Chief of Police shares three year plan
Guernsey's new Chief of Police has outlined his three-year plan to improve the safety and security of the Bailiwick.
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Islanders rally together to donate a bus to a children's charity
A Guernsey woman has united a community of generous individuals and organisations to gift a bus to Bright Beginnings.
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Disabled islanders lead inclusion training for Guernsey deputies
Ten Guernsey Deputies have signed up for a Disability Confidence Training course.
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‘Dementia suits’ used to promote empathy in Guernsey
A weighted suit and sensory deprivation equipment are being used to build greater empathy and understanding for those living with dementia.
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Guernsey Air Display takes off in the evening
For the first time, the Guernsey Air Display is being held in the evening - marking 80 years since VE Day and the island's liberation.
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Funding shortfall leaves scaffolding on Guernsey Airport indefinitely
The 21-year-old roof on Guernsey Airport has been covered in scaffolding for more than a year, and it's not known when repairs will be completed.
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Guernsey's Education President responds to La Mare Sixth Form criticism
ESC says they are "working to make changes quickly where they are needed" following backlash on the Sixth Forms' move to La Mare.
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Brittany Ferries reports 29% increase in Guernsey travel
Brittany Ferries is reporting a 29% increase in travel on its Guernsey routes this spring and summer.
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Students criticise temporary Sixth Form Centre move
Overcrowded, unhygienic and not fit for purpose are some of the words used by sixth form students to describe the La Mare campus.
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Guernsey's only block of flats due for cleaning
The Guernsey Housing Association says part of the exterior of Cour du Parc is scheduled to be washed.
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£10k investment from GB Surfing to Channel Island surfing
GB Surfing has awarded £10,000 to local surf coaches to support the development of Channel Island talent.
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L’Ecume II: Commodore Goodwill Captain recounts morning of collision
The captain of the Commodore Goodwill at the time the freight ship fatally collided with the L’Ecume II fishing trawler has given evidence in court.
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French market returns to Guernsey
The Normandy Market will return to Guernsey this autumn for three days.
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Guernsey cafe tenants allowed to stay for three years
Belmiro de Freitas and his partner opened their café at Fermain this morning knowing that they do not have to leave by the end of October.
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Temporary Sixth Form Centre opens in Guernsey
A Level and IB students have had their induction day at the old La Mare de Carteret High School.
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Channel Island mums celebrate rugby triumph
Mums from Guernsey and Jersey joined a victorious all-mum rugby team.
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Second warmest summer on record in Guernsey
This summer in Guernsey was the second warmest on record.
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Guernsey tax decision expected mid-2026
Policy and Resources has published a timeline to reach a final State's decision on tax.
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L'Ecume II: "One of the most knowledgeable fishermen" worried about large vessels
L'Ecume II skipper Michael Michieli, described in court by a friend as the "best fisherman", had expressed concerns about large vessels passing too close several times before his death at sea in 2022, a jury has heard.
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Sark electricity price increases 'unfair'
Sark's price commissioner brands the 114% increase unreasonable but says he cannot act until October.
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Guernsey's new Housing President evaluates barriers to building
Guernsey's new head of Housing says he will "keep pushing" to address the lack of local accommodation.
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Guernsey back on major cruise line's schedule
Princess Cruises puts St Peter Port on its itinerary for 2027.
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Good breeding season for Alderney seabirds
The Alderney Wildlife Trust says the weather has played a part in keeping fledgling seabird numbers high.
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Court hears L'Ecume II should have been spotted 10 minutes before collision
The Royal Court has heard that the Commodore Goodwill's bridge crew should have seen the L'Ecume II fishing trawler on the ship's radar at least 10 minutes before the fatal crash.
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Sark's electricity tariff hike hits business
One restaurant says the 60 pence hike means they are reducing their opening hours.
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L'Ecume II: Two men go on trial over fatal collision at sea
Two men go on trial in Jersey today ( 1 Sept) accused of manslaughter following the sinking of a fishing trawler that collided with a freight ship almost three years ago.
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Guernsey's education system "needs more stability"
Guernsey's new head of Education wants to examine early years education and improve staff retention.
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Chickenpox vaccine could be given to Guernsey children
Guernsey Public Health is looking to follow England in providing free chickenpox vaccines for children.
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"Basketball-sized" Asian hornet nest removed from Guernsey school grounds
A cherry picker was used to remove a large Asian hornet nest from a tree inside the grounds of Elizabeth College.
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'No quick fixes' for Guernsey's healthcare system
Funding and future-proofing are priorities for Guernsey's new Health and Social Care President.
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Free blood pressure and cholesterol checks offered in Guernsey
A new initiative will launch in Guernsey this September to help with early diagnoses of serious health conditions.
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New Chairman For Guernsey's Island FM
Island FM is delighted to announce the appointment of Tom Fotheringham as Chairman of its Board of Directors.
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More listeners, listening for longer: Island FM sees big jumps in new RAJAR figures
The latest radio listening figures show Guernsey’s Island FM has it biggest audience in five years.