Guernsey News
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Guernsey footballer to captain England's over-75s this summer
Guernsey's Home of Football has signed a sponsorship deal with a local footballer who will captain the England over-75s again this year.
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Funding boost for cancer detection app founded by Guernsey woman
The My Breast Friend app has recieved a grant from The Invicta Community Fund.
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Sunny welcome for new Guernsey air route
Guernsey looked its best in the spring sunshine as the British Airways' Airbus made its first London Heathrow round trip.
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BA's new Guernsey Heathrow service ready for take off
The States subsidised route to Terminal 5 begins on Sunday (19 April) with treats for passengers and a water salute expected.
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Guernsey police investigate two vandalism incidents in three days
Guernsey police are seeking information or witnesses after signs and a property were vandalised in separate incidents.
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£1.3M available to Guernsey charities and non profits
Guernsey's Social Investment Fund is inviting applications for sizable charity funding.
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New scheme teaches Guernsey families to cycle safely together
Families can learn how to look after young riders when cycling on Guernsey's roads.
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Water testing could identify new species in Guernsey
The first round of water sampling that could identify new species in Guernsey is complete.
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Guernsey by-election countdown
With days to go before Guernsey's first ever islandwide by-election we look at the logistics and the candidates.
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Muratti Tickets on now on sale
Tickets are now available for both this year's men's and women's Muratti.
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Channel Islands lifeboats launched 102 times in 2025
RNLI lifeguards and lifeboats in the Channel Islands helped more than 100 people last year, saving at least one life, according to the charity.
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Tree protection order served on Guernsey landowner
The Planning Authority acted within hours to a report of damage to the roots of trees in St Sampsons.
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Guernsey rejects inter-island ferry proposal
DFDS will not be running a weekend service between Jersey and Guernsey following a decision by the Economic Development Committee.
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New housing development to support Guernsey residents with disabilities
Fourteen purpose-built one-bedroom flats have been created to help disabled islanders live more independently.
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Guernsey conservation group receive Royal recognition
The Guernsey Conservation Volunteers celebrate both a King's Award and their 30th anniversary.
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Future of national newspaper distribution in Guernsey is uncertain
Guernsey’s Economic Development Committee has rejected a request from the newspaper boat company for financial support.
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Guernsey's Elizabeth College to investigate allegations of historical abuse
School says allegations date back to the 70s and 80s and it takes its safeguarding responsibility 'extremely seriously.'
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Retiring Guernsey doctor auctioning artwork for Les Bourgs Hospice
Oil paintings created by a long-serving Guernsey GP will be auctioned off this month to raise money for Les Bourgs Hospice.
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Guernsey business continues to push for law change
The Vape Bar says the States of Guernsey is ignoring it after it challenged new rules that ban under-18s from entering its shop.
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Start of Guernsey's 2026 cruise ship season delayed
The MS Hamburg was due to anchor in the Little Russel on 14 April but will go to Cherbourg instead.
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Some Guernsey parish rate bills sent out late
Householders in St Peter Port have been receiving their rates bills AFTER the due by date.
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House Sparrows reign in Channel Island gardens in 2026
1,100 Channel Islanders took part in the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch 2026.
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Bike trailer gifted to Guernsey cycling initiative
The cycling charity Only Fools and Donkeys has given a new bike trailer to the adapted cycling initiative, Wheels For You.
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Victor Hugo retail trail launches in Guernsey
Islanders can explore St Peter Port shops and see where the famous author Victor Hugo went in the 1800s.
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Aurigny takes delivery of second Alderney aircraft
The Skybus Twin Otter will provide resilience on the lifeline Alderney routes.
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Sections of Guernsey's main roundabout to close over 10 nights
The Weighbridge roundabout will be closed in sections overnight from 11 to 21 April to allow resurfacing.
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Guernsey cyclists gear up for vital hospice fundraiser
Over the past 18 years, sponsored riders have raised nearly £1.2M for Les Bourgs.
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More direct flights from the Channel Islands to Tenerife this winter
An extended programme of direct flights abroad is on offer this winter.
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Guernsey film crew wanted for upcoming WW2 drama
Guernsey residents with experience of the film industry can apply for roles in a new Hollywood picture, set during the Occupation.
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Sark's government agrees a £1.5M loan from the States of Guernsey
The initial financial stage of the purchase of Sark Electricity has been agreed by Chief Pleas.
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Guernsey's new harbour berth endorsed by operator
The Cross Berth at the White Rock is praised by Islands Unlimited for its ease of access on all tides.
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Guernsey man builds and flies his own plane
After 8 years of building it in his garage, Colin Matthews has finally been able to pilot his kit plane.
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1.7M journeys made with Stagecoach in first year of Guernsey service
The UK’s largest bus operator, Stagecoach, took over from CT Plus in April 2025.
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Hottest day of the year so far across the Channel Islands
Temperatures in Jersey will hit the mid 20s but a couple of degrees less in Guernsey.
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Fire at Guernsey's landfill site
Crews spent around three hours tackling, and then damping down, the blaze.
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Alderney's breakwater fenced off ahead of repairs
A detailed inspection has found a series of failures that will need to be fixed before allowing pedestrian access.
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Guernsey castle to host 150 performers
A free live local music will return to Castle Cornet this summer.
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Trial of man accused of Sarah Groves' murder could resume
Sarah Groves' family say the hurt of her loss gets worse, years after her death.
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Corridor gallery opens in Guernsey hospital
A new gallery at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital will host changing exhibitions throughout the year to support wellbeing.
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Guernsey Prison Governor to 'step aside' during conduct investigation
Alligations have been made against the Governor of Les Nicolles Prison, regarding his conduct.
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Guernsey reservoir walk reopens following 'extensive' tree surgery
Islanders can once again enjoy the tranquil Millennium Walk.
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Two more Asian Hornets found in the Bailiwick of Guernsey
Volunteers supplied with traps to try to limit numbers as Queens begin to create nests.
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Guernsey Autism charity gets States commissioning deal
The States will part fund Autism Guernsey's support service for parents and carers of autistic children for three years.
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Digital travel permissions extended to Channel Islands this month
Some visitors to the Channel Islands will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation from later this month.
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Major Guernsey Occupation film to be shot on-island this summer
A Hollywood based company run by Guernsey man Gene Fallaize aims to tell the real story of the hardship of life under Nazi rule.
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62 new homes added to Guernsey's housing stock
The number of units added is ten less than the figure for 2024, and that number was blasted by a former senior politician as "nothing short of failure."
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Litter levels remain high on Guernsey beaches
More than one thousand pieces of litter were found per mile of Guernsey coastline during the Clean Earth Trust's 2025 beach cleans.
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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.
