Guernsey News
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Loganair steps in to take some Blue Islands routes
The Scottish regional airline Logainair is stepping in to take over some routes operated by Blue Islands which has suspended operations.
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Blue Islands cancels upcoming flights as airline ceases trading
Blue Islands has operated its final flights after it failed to get a last-minute lifeline from Jersey's government.
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Simon Calder: 'To lose one airline is unfortunate, two looks like carelessness'
Travel journalist Simon Calder says there are questions to be answered on whether regional airlines receive enough support, after Blue Islands and Eastern Airways collapsed a few weeks apart.
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Guernsey creative David Robilliard awarded Blue Plaque
A Blue Plaque in Market Square hopes to inform more locals about the life and work of David Robilliard.
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Guernsey Conservation Volunteers win King's Award
The King's Award recognises three decades of volunteer effort to remove invasive plants from the coast and countryside.
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Winners pick up awards for providing Guernsey's best customer service
Winners and nominees pack the OGH for the 2025 Norman Piette Customer Service Awards.
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Guernsey Water unveils £130M plan to transform island infrastructure
Guernsey Water plans to renew and replace century-old infrastructure but bills will rise above inflation to fund it.
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St Martin’s Point in Guernsey gets a solar upgrade
A navigation light off Guernsey’s south-east coast will be powered by the sun.
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Guernsey's Alex Scott won't make England debut against Serbia
Alex Scott won't play in tonight's World Cup qualifier against Serbia at Wembley.
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UK group takes over Channel Island Costa Coffees
The franchise for Costa Coffee shops in the Channel Islands will get a £300,000.
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Guernsey footballer goes from Green Lions to Three Lions
Alex Scott's England call up is more proof that grassroots football in Guernsey produces international quality players.
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Guernsey's airline to provide ground handling at Gatwick
Aurigny's contract with Skybus is for ground handling, not leasing an aircraft to the south west operator.
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Guernsey deputy committed to Royal Court
Guernsey politician Jonathan Le Tocq is scheduled to appear before Guernsey's Royal Court in just over three weeks' time.
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'Dream come true' England call-up for Guernsey's Alex Scott
Guernsey's Alex Scott could become only the third Channel Islander to play for England’s men later this week.
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Potential Guernsey Heathrow air route under discussion
Guernsey’s Economic Development Committee has confirmed it’s exploring the possibility of a new link to London Heathrow.
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Guernsey Water to increase charges for 2026
The standing charge for both tap water and waste water services will increase above inflation.
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Rents in Guernsey increase again
The latest States figures show local market rents went up by an average of just under 2% over the past three months.
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Plans to clear Leale's Yard for major regeneration of the north of Guernsey
The States wants to keep momentum going at Leale's Yard, after buying the majority of the site in the summer.
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Guernsey children design marine-themed bins for beaches
More than 600 school children took part in a competition to design bins to reduce the amount of plastic entering the marine ecosystem.
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Guernsey donates 5,000 bikes to Africa and counting
The Eleanor Foundation will ship its 50th container full of used bicycles this week.
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Guernsey FC receives financial support from local entrepreneurs
Two Guernsey business couples are backing GFC with multi-year financial support.
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Guernsey footballer Alex Scott called up to England squad
Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott has received his first senior call-up for the Three Lions.
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Guernsey's skin cancer rates higher than England
The latest Public Health report shows malignant and non malignant melanomas are the most preventable form of cancer.
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Guernsey ambulance subscriptions to increase by 1p a day
The St John Ambulance and Rescue Service says islanders should consider joining the Ambulance Subscription Scheme to "prevent that bill shock".
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Deputies approve Guernsey's budget, with amendments
Mortgage tax relief stays but deputies shy away from freezing committee spending.
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Thousands for Guernsey and Jersey schools to boost active travel
The Better Journeys Project has money for Channel Island schools to promote cycling, walking and scooting.
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Personal reasons prompt Guernsey Deputy’s departure from ESC
Guernsey's Education, Sports and Culture Committee will begin looking for a new member after Deputy Jayne Ozanne announced her decision to leave.
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New Aurigny aircraft flies into Alderney
The Twin Otter is owned, flown and maintained by Skybus under a new contract with Aurigny.
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Guernsey's Victor Hugo Centre reaches fundraising milestone and unveils sculpture
The Victor Hugo Centre has raised more than 90% of its capital campaign target.
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Guernsey's police complaints process not 'in crisis'
Home Affairs reassures people the police complaints system works, but admits it is overly complicated.
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Guernsey could be disgraced Andrew’s new home - Royal biographer
The former Duke of York could be set to move to Guernsey, according to a royal biographer.
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Guernsey Museums close for the season
States say visitor numbers are up 7% on the 2024.
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First visit of an EU ambassador to Guernsey
States use the visit of Pedro Serrano to discuss how Guernsey can benefit from the Brexit reset.
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Hotel guests help grow a greener Guernsey
Guests staying at Sarnia Hotels have helped raise more than £10,000 for Guernsey Trees for Life.
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Guernsey man seeks donations after 2,000-mile challenge
A Guernsey man is calling on the community to donate, after completing a 2,000-mile challenge.
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Charity funds upgrades at Guernsey swimming pool
Beau Sejour's changing rooms have undergone a major refurbishment to improve disabled access.
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Under used Guernsey post boxes to close in early November
83 post boxes will shut across Guernsey, but a public consultation saves 14 from closure.
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Capsized trimaran returning to France after Guernsey operation
A French racing yacht, which grounded off the west coast of Guernsey, has been successfully refloated.
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Guernsey extends French ID card scheme into 2026
The move will enable French visitors to come to Guernsey on day trips next year without a passport.
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Guernsey schoolboy to speak in House of Commons
14 year old Cole Foad, from Les Varendes High School, will be the youngest person to represent Guernsey in the UK Youth Parliament.
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Inflation in Guernsey at its lowest level in four years
Both RPI and RPIX in Guernsey are now at 3.3%, below the UK's 3.8%.
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Octopus denting Guernsey's crab stocks
Guernsey's Crab Cabin closes and fishermen and suppliers blame the octopus.
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Guernsey Waste calls for a sustainable Halloween
Guernsey households encouraged to reuse pumpkins, decorations and costumes.
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French racing trimaran winched ashore off Guernsey
It follows a capsize and dramatic helicopter rescue after midnight in rough seas.
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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.
