Guernsey News
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Suggestions to get more Guernsey youngsters to vote
The final report into the June '25 election warns that voter registration, especially youngsters, needs to improve.
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New Guernsey-Jersey ferry carries 25,000 passengers in first season
Islands Unlimited has published a 2026 schedule after a 'successful' first season.
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Guernsey's marine ambulance laid up in Alderney
The Flying Christine 3 is out of the water at Braye after developing a technical problem over the weekend.
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Critical time to find and destroy Guernsey's Asian Hornet nests
Two nests are found within days, at the time that hornet queens leave to create new ones.
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L'Ecume II: Hung jury in manslaughter case of freight ship navigator
A jury has failed to reach a verdict in the manslaughter trial of the former second officer in control of the Commodore Goodwill when it collided with a fishing trawler, killing three fishermen.
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Guernsey goes walkies for mental health charity
A sponsored dog walk will take place at the end of October to raise money for Guernsey Mind.
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Guernsey car dealership fined for changing customer marketing preferences
An investigation by Guernsey's Data Protection Authority found more than 400 Jacksons customers had their direct marketing preferences changed.
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Deputy Yvonne Burford joins Guernsey's senior committee
Despite being absent from the States this week due to illness, 20 assembly members voted for Deputy Yvonne Burford to fill the vacant seat in the Policy and Resources committee.
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Mountain bikers told to keep off Guernsey's cliffs
The St Martin's Constables warn riders it's illegal and damaging paths.
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Wealthy Brits encouraged to move to Guernsey
25 Guernsey firms will be alongside the Locate Guernsey team to promote the benefits of a move to the Bailiwick.
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Bailiwick medical teams praised for caring for Sky News journalist
Sky's security and defence editor revealed she was on holiday in Sark when she became seriously ill with a rare disease.
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HSBC closes its Bridge branch in Guernsey
Two HSBC branches remain in Guernsey, following the closure of the St Sampson's branch.
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Medical experts in Guernsey dismiss Trump’s paracetamol-autism link
Guernsey consultants have joined Health officials from around the globe to affirm the safety of paracetamol use during pregnancy.
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Continental meats and dairy cannot be brought into Guernsey
Import rules around food underlined as more people use the enhanced Guernsey -St Malo link.
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Guernsey's airline welcomes approval of second Gatwick runway
Aurigny says Guernsey residents could enjoy more reliable air connectivity, thanks to a £2.2bn project to build a second runway at Gatwick Airport.
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Move to reopen Guernsey hotel quickly after kitchen fire
The owner of the Saints Bay Hotel is meeting with fire investigators and wants to get trading as soon as possible.
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UPDATE: 35 rescued as kitchen fire breaks out at Saints Bay Hotel
The emergency services have evacuated 35 hotel residents from the Saints Bay Hotel after a fire broke out in the kitchen.
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Guernsey Waste gets tough on blue bag offenders
People who leave non-recyclable materials in their blue bags will not have them collected.
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Guernsey Police respond to arrest footage
A video being shared on social media shows several officers holding a man down in front of cars on the Rohais.
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Auction raises £40,000 each for two Guernsey charities
The sale of the custom-painted dolphin figures will go to Autism Guernsey and the GSPCA.
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Influencers flown to Guernsey for tourism-promoting content
22 influencers with a reach of over 2.5 million people are Visit Guernsey's latest strategy to tempt holiday makers to the Bailiwick.
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Water restrictions now unlikely for Guernsey
Storage levels begin to recover but people are asked not to waste water.
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Turtle looked after in Guernsey is on its way to the Azores
The post Brexit paperwork has been processed meaning Barnacle Bill will soon be swimming in her more usual environment.
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Senior deputy makes second appearance in Guernsey's Magistrates Court
Guernsey politician Jonathan Le Tocq has been remanded in prison for a further three weeks.
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Is Guernsey "chronically online" when it comes to sexual health?
The impact of social media on sex and relationships is the focus of this year's Sexual Health Week.
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Guernsey's Chief of Police shares three year plan
Guernsey's new Chief of Police has outlined his three-year plan to improve the safety and security of the Bailiwick.
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Islanders rally together to donate a bus to a children's charity
A Guernsey woman has united a community of generous individuals and organisations to gift a bus to Bright Beginnings.
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‘Dementia suits’ used to promote empathy in Guernsey
A weighted suit and sensory deprivation equipment are being used to build greater empathy and understanding for those living with dementia.
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Guernsey Air Display takes off in the evening
For the first time, the Guernsey Air Display is being held in the evening - marking 80 years since VE Day and the island's liberation.
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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.