Guernsey News
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Guernsey to get serious about film industry expansion
A new organisation will nurture local talent and entice producers to consider Guernsey's unique locations.
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JT Group acquires Isle of Man's leading telecoms provider
JT Group and CVC DIF have signed an agreement to buy Manx Telecom Group in the Isle of Man.
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First brick laid at Guernsey's upcoming Wildlife Hospital
The GSPCA has entered the next phase of its big build with the foundations complete and the cornerstone laid.
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Farming in Herm dates back six millenia
Recent excavation finds evidence of a settlement thought to date back 6,500 years.
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Guernsey's water storage increases by 1% in 24 hours
57mm of rainfall during Storm Benjamin begins to replenish supplies.
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Guernsey primary school gets daily vegetable tasters
The Health Improvement Commission launched the Munchy Lunches initiative in Le Rondin last year.
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Storm Benjamin dramatically ends Guernsey's dry spell
Winds were generally mid Channel but hit 80 mph overnight at St Helier harbour.
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Tireless Guernsey fundraiser "re-energised" by awards evening
Jo Priaulx, walked the red carpet at the Pride of Britain Awards ceremony.
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Deputy Neil Inder is Guernsey's new Planning Authority president
The former head of Economic Development underlines his commitment to housing in his new role.
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Red warning issued for severe winds
A red level wind warning has been issued for the Channel Islands, with F8 gales forecast.
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Spike in 'sextortion' cases targeting 14 to 30-year-olds in Guernsey
Guernsey Police say sextortion is a growing issue across the UK and continues to affect people in the islands.
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Guernsey cemetery removes bins due to rising costs
Waste bins have been removed from the Vale Parochial Cemetery for a trial period, due to rising costs.
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Risk of WW2 bombs buried in Guernsey field to be assessed
Specialist government contractor to risk assess four metallic devices buried deep under a paddock near the Foulon cemetery.
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Guernsey's MSG fined £100K for patient data breach
Guernsey's Medical Specialist Group has been fined £100,000 for a data breach involving stolen patient emails.
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Equine-guided healing aims to draw more tourists to Guernsey
A new wellness retreat, The Centre, has launched in Guernsey, offering equine-guided healing.
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Guernsey heart condition screening programme shortlisted for national award
The cholesterol screening service at Queens Road Medical Practice is being recognised for its contribution to preventative medicine.
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Experts discuss sustainability of the Golden Guernsey Goat
There are fears the animal, which now has Royal status, could struggle to survive on its native island.
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Significant refurbishment for Guernsey's Show Jumping arena
The new all weather facilities at Chemin le Roi will be opened by British show jumping legend John Whitaker MBE.
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Guidance issued on fireworks and bonfires
Restrictions and guidance has been given on bonfires and setting off fireworks.
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Facial age checks now in use at ten Jersey Co-op stores
Co-op shoppers at ten Jersey stores are now being asked to use a face scanner to check they're old enough to buy age-restricted products.
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WATCH: Major milestone reached in Guernsey golf club redevelopment
Guernsey golfers will be able to work on their swing at La Grande Mare from next month.
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A slice of France on Guernsey's High Street
Improved sea and trade links with France prompt a Guernsey businesswoman to expand into selling French produce.
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New Commanding Officer of "Guernsey's Warship" visits
HMS Daring could return to Bailiwick waters next year.
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New Alderney runway at design stage
The project is not costed yet, but repairs to Alderney runway so far this year have reached £460,000.
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States promise action on buried bombs in a Guernsey field
Home Affairs counters claims by munitions expert Ben Remfrey and says the buried ordnance will be dealt with proportionately.
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Guernsey man (38) jailed for child sex offences and drug supply
A public tip-off and an 'extensive investigation' have led to the eight-year imprisonment of Steven Beausire for sexual offences against a child and the supply of drugs.
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Government 'holds hands up' after warning its own emails were phishing scams
The States of Guernsey has apologised after an email gaffe in which it warned residents that its own messages should be discarded as spam.
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Spend on patching Alderney's runway at £460,000 so far this year
The latest repairs to Alderney's runway have taken place overnight to keep the airport operational.
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Foundations being laid for 'Learning Village' in Guernsey
After a decade of fundraising, the foundations are being laid for an education centre for students with learning difficulties.
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Guernsey mum reunited with rings after rubbish rescue
Thanks to some determined staff at the island’s recycling centre, a Guernsey woman has been reunited with her lost wedding and engagement rings.
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1 in 6 Guernsey deaths considered ‘avoidable’
Public Health has shared mortality trends to highlight lifestyle factors that may influence lifespan.
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Concern over Sark Shipping's sparse winter timetable
Two meetings will be held in Sark to discuss the impact of reduced sailings over the winter and early spring.
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Second security breach at Guernsey airport
Guernsey police have made an arrest after a member of the pubic illegally entered the airport aerodrome for the second time this weekend.
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Man arrested for Guernsey airport security breach
Flights were disrupted for a time after a security breach where a man accessed the aerodrome at Guernsey airport.
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Alderney's new aircraft arrives in the UK
The de Havilland Twin Otter has flown 4,000 miles from Canada to begin work on the Alderney routes.
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Anti drone defence at Guernsey prison causing interest in the UK
Guernsey prison's early adoption of SkyFence could be copied by UK institutions as drops of contraband by drones increase.
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No action required for CI travellers as new EES launches
We're being assured we don't have take any action before we travel to EU countries, despite a new Entry/Exit System (EES) taking effect from this Sunday (12 October)
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Tougher penalties planned for benefit fraudsters in Guernsey
Social Security wants to toughen up the legal punishment for those abusing the benefits system.
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IB no longer offered at Guernsey Sixth Form
A Levels will be the only Level 3 qualification offered at Guernsey's Sixth Form Centre from September 2026.
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Survey to find out why people are attracted to Guernsey's wild places
The Nature Commission wants to know where people go to relax and what they get from the natural environment.
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No major shake ups in Guernsey's 2026 Budget
Smokers and vapers to be hit with big duty increases but the budget is deliberately 'unspectacular' following the recent election.
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Guernsey Ports to replace berth at St Peter Port harbour
£850,000 is to be spent repairing X berth which is used by the inter island ferries.
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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.
