Guernsey News
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Guernsey's former Chief Minister resigns as deputy after admitting making indecent images of children
Disgraced politician Jonathan Le Tocq has resigned from the States after pleading guilty in Guernsey's Royal Court to all 15 charges against him.
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Guernsey Police seek Complaints Commissioners
The Police Complaints Commission is advertising for the role of Complaints Commissioner, following an ongoing review into the process.
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200 knitted angels go to Guernsey hospital patients
Knitters from St Andrew’s parish have created more than 200 colourful knitted angels for patients at the PEH.
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Woman dies after being found unconscious off Vazon Bay
A 39-year-old woman has died, police say, after all emergency services were called to Vazon Bay this morning.
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Rotary Guernsey delivers its Christmas hampers
The charity is thanking islanders for giving £7,600 towards its Christmas Food Parcels appeal.
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Le Tocq should resign as a Guernsey deputy says Lindsay de Sausmarez
Deputy Lindsay de Sausmarez says there is only one option to remove disgraced politician Jonathan Le Tocq, and that would be after his sentencing in late January.
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L'Ecume II: Lewis Carr jailed for 20 months for fatal collision at sea
The former second officer in control of the Commodore Goodwill when it collided with a trawler, killing three fishermen, has been sentenced at Jersey's Royal Court.
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Guernsey's former Chief Minister admits making indecent images of children
Serving deputy Jonathan Le Tocq pleaded guilty in Guernsey's Royal Court this afternoon, 4 December, to all 15 charges against him.
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Guernsey Deputy and wife arrested and questioned by police
Guernsey's treasury minister has revealed he and his wife are subjects of an investigation following a complaint alleging harassment.
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Guernsey Post expect to deliver 750,000 parcels this Christmas
Guernsey Post says that islanders' appetite for online shopping is increasing.
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Alderney to get a Royal Visit on 15 December
The Duchess of Edinburgh will be in the island to mark the 80th anniversary of Homecoming.
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Two airlines bid to operate Guernsey's essential air links
Both Aurigny and Loganair want to fly the Guernsey to Jersey and Guernsey to Southampton routes.
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Guernsey overtakes Jersey as top Channel Island for UK Sea Travel
Guernsey’s market share of ferry passengers from the UK to the Channel Islands has exceeded 50% for the first time.
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Agency staff to cover ambulance services in Alderney over Christmas
Staff brought in from the UK to cover absence will work accompanied by a local, experienced clinician.
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Guernsey venues highlight support training with window stickers
It will be easier for islanders to identify venues with 'Safe Place' training with staff there to help if a night out goes wrong.
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Spare rooms sought to help tackle homelessness in Guernsey
Guernsey homeowners are being encouraged to take part in a new scheme aimed at reducing homelessness.
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One of Britain’s rarest fungi has been found on Alderney
A species of fungi classed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List has been recorded on Alderney for the first time.
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Channel Islands' parliamentary Standards Commissioner resigns
Dr Melissa McCullough, the joint Standards Commissioner for Jersey and Guernsey, has resigned after deputy Gavin St Pier easily won a vote into his conduct.
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Guernsey Deputies vote not to suspend St Pier
Guernsey's Vice-President for Policy & Resources has comfortably avoided suspension after twice the number of deputies voted against the Commissioner for Standards' recommendation.
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States of Guernsey chief exec apologises for IT system failures
Boley Smillie says - after £42M was 'wasted' in States IT project 'failures' - he will investigate what happened to restore public trust.
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Areas of Guernsey's States IT transformation branded 'shocking waste of public money'
Deputy Gavin St Pier has launched a scathing attack on poor management and decision-making around government initiatives that cost £42M.
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Guernsey's Liberation Day 2026 celebrations to be more low key
Organisers say the Cavalcade and St Peter Port activities will continue but individual parish celebrations may not happen.
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Guernsey's Sexual Offences Law to include AI related crimes
Home Affairs says legislation needs to be capable of dealing with new offences where AI is used to fake images.
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Lloyds Bank Foundation opens 'unrestricted funding' for all CI charities
After a record year of charitable funding, Lloyds Bank Foundation will now give money to local causes to use how they see fit.
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New invasive flatworm found on Alderney
Experts have confirmed non-native Obama flatworms have been found in two locations across Alderney.
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Support for Guernsey deputy ahead of suspension debate
17 Guernsey families say they initially approached The Guardian newspaper over safeguarding concerns, and not Deputy St Pier.
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“Hear It from Us” campaign calls for inclusion in Guernsey
A campaign is asking local organisations to listen and learn to make their workplaces and facilities more inclusive.
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Giant mural unveiled at Guernsey Airport
A huge mural has been painted on a wall at Guernsey Airport’s check-in area.
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Guernsey's airline to work with Skybus on its new Gatwick route
Aurigny will provide ground handling for the lifeline route using its Gatwick-based staff and equipment.
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Appeal to save the grave of a pioneering Guernsey trader
£20,000 is needed to restore the gravestone of Captain William Le Lacheur in London's Highgate Cemetery.
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Volunteers celebrate 20 years of restoring Guernsey WW2 bunkers
For two decades, Festung Guernsey has been restoring the island’s wartime fortifications.
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Aurigny raises concerns over impact of BA’s Guernsey–Heathrow flights
Aurigny says the British Airways Heathrow route will see seat capacity between Guernsey and London jump by 30% in April 2026.
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BA to operate Heathrow-Guernsey flights
British Airways has announced the launch of a brand-new route connecting Guernsey with London Heathrow.
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13 cubic metres of invasive plant removed from Alderney beach
Volunteers have removed 2 skips of sour figs from the dunes at Braye Beach.
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Guernsey's Lieutenant-General receives knighthood
Sir Richard Cripwell was knighted at Windsor Castle this week.
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Donations flood in to save Sark-born border collie with rare condition
Donations have come flooding in to save Apollo from euthanasia, after being diagnosed with a condition affecting fewer than 1% of dogs.
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Aurigny extends flight schedule up until early January
Aurigny has extended its winter schedule until early January, with services until March 2026 expected to be announced in the coming days.
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Blue Islands' Guernsey debt remains undisclosed
Guernsey's government continues to conceal the sum its owed by failed airline Blue Islands.
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St Peter Port Marina awarded four gold anchors
The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) have given Guernsey’s visitor marina four out of five for Customer Service Excellence.
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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.
