Guernsey News
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Theft warning for islanders travelling with their car by boat
Police say thieves at south coast ports are still targeting Guernsey and Jersey cars waiting for the ferry back.
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Could Guernsey become a swimming holiday destination?
Colleagues from an international travel company have completed an epic sea swimming challenge, circling Guernsey.
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Emotional gathering in Guernsey for laying of memorial stone
The daughter of Joseph Gillingham. Who died in a Nazi prison in March 1945, witnessed a memorial stone to her brave father laid outside their old family home.
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Engraved memorials to Guernsey people killed or brutalised by the Nazis
15 stumbling stones, known as Stolpersteine, will be laid in Guernsey today, 26 July, to commemorate those killed or brutalised during the Occupation.
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Inflation in Guernsey may be slow to fall further says economist
For the first time in years, Guernsey's rate of inflation outstrips Jersey's RPI.
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What to expect for the 75th Alderney Week
Alderney's population is expected to double during Alderney Week, which begins in early August, as the Bailiwick's biggest carnival gets underway.
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Nuclear risks to the Channel Islands remain very low
An updated evaluation by the UK's Health Protection Agency concludes that staying indoors, should there be an accident, is the best option.
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Guernsey prepares for second Royal visit this summer
Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh will visit Guernsey on 12 August 2024.
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Inflation in Guernsey dips to 5.3%
RPI is now 5.3%, which is 2% lower than in June 2023, and 0.5% lower than in March 2024.
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Planners reject temporary rubble mound on Guernsey's east coast
A bid by the States' department Guernsey Waste to create a mound of rubble and soil at the northern end of Longue Hougue has been thrown out by a majority on the Planning Authority.
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Guernsey offshoot of a Jersey building company is part of an application for insolvency
Macob Construction Guernsey is part of Kalmac, which is to close, with the loss of 78 jobs.
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Guernsey's airline to register its new ATR after a bay
Pembroke Bay, or technically speaking, G-PEMB, is the registration chosen by Aurigny for its new, leased aircraft.
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Dara Ó Briain's stolen script recovered after culprit invites comedian for a drink
Comedian Dara Ó Briain says he was the "victim of a shocking crime" after his notes were stolen from the stage after a gig in Guernsey on Friday night.
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IT outage has limited impact on States' systems
Guernsey's government says it's run checks this morning following the global cybersecurity update that's taken out news broadcasters and affected airports and rail services.
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Guernsey Police remain under staffed
Bailiwick Law Enforcement's latest annual report shows the force is 20 under optimum policing levels and recruitment remains an issue.
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Long-awaited 'No fault' divorce introduced in Guernsey
Couples in Guernsey can finally divorce without apportioning blame.
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Invasive flowering plant re-emerges in Guernsey
Islanders are being asked to check their land for the invasive Himalayan balsam, following a recent sighting.
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Cost of stockpiling rubble in Guernsey revealed
Moving builder's rubble and other inert waste will cost between £.5M and just under £1M to shift, if plans for a temporary stockpile at Longue Hougue go ahead.
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Day two of King Charles and Queen Camilla's first official visit to the Channel Islands
After a wet start to their two-day trip to the Channel Islands in Jersey, King Charles and Queen Camilla are visiting Guernsey.
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Royal Visit: Your guide to the King and Queen's Guernsey visit
We've been finding out exactly what King Charles III and Queen Camilla will be doing during their visit to Guernsey.
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Guernsey's airline, Aurigny, sells its Embraer jet
The E195 will be used as a lease aircraft by airlines who operate similar aircraft.
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St Peter Port gears up for the Royal visit
There are road closures, parking restrictions and a warning of the potential for 'significant congestion' as the final preparations are made ahead of the visit of their Majesties on Tuesday (16 July).
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New Automated Weather Station installed in St Peter Port
A weather station has been installed in St Peter Port to increase the quantity and quality of data used for weather forecasting in Guernsey.
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The Golden Guernsey Goat breed is to be granted a Royal title
A rare breed of goat in Guernsey will become 'Royal' on 16 July 2024 to mark the visit of the King and Queen of England.
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Inter-islands women's football tournament announced
Plans have been revealed for a women's football tournament between Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man and the Isle of Wight.
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Missing man found by Guernsey Police
Guernsey Police confirm that the man missing from the Castel has been found and is safe.
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Farmers in Guernsey pursue plans for an automated Dairy
Guernsey's 11 dairy farmers have been working with Dutch firm Lely towards a robotically run Dairy that they want to run.
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Guernsey Dairy promotes the island's farming industry
An online video and blog showcase the Guernsey cow, the island's farmers and the quality of local milk.
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Guernsey Post launches Crypto stamps
Guernsey with become the first British island to market Crypto collectibles, when Guernsey Post releases digital stamps later this month.
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St Sampson's High School praised for turnaround inspection
In St Sampson's High school's latest Ofsted inspection, it rates 'good' in every category, after a 'disappointing' report 2 years ago.
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Alderney's latest tourist attraction opens
A World War Two hospital bunker, hidden for years, attracts the crowds.
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Condor to use Clipper ferry on French route this winter
Condor is going to use the Commodore Clipper to get people to and from France at weekends this winter.
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Damien Molony lands iconic role of Jim Bergerac
Irish actor Damien Molony will play the part of detective Jim Bergerac in the reboot of the classic TV series, set in Jersey.
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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.