Guernsey News

Guernsey Airport will remain open for an extra hour and a half, on four days a week next summer.

States members will vote on progressing a law change to so Ladies College can accept a gift that will save taxpayers' money.

£15m will be invested in a fund aimed at growing Guernsey's economy as part of Budget proposals, which also include a 4.3% rise in fuel duty,

The family of Hannah Benfield have thanked people for their messages and flowers, as they request any further tributes be in support of Alderney charities.

The scaffolding at Guernsey Airport could come down for good, if the States agrees an 18 month long, £6 million repair job.

Around three quarters of the new stamps issued by Guernsey Post are snapped up by philatelists.

Guernsey's Alex Scott has withdrawn from the England squad.

Guernsey’s GST vote has sparked anger online, with one deputy calling for calm.

Policy and Resources' package to raise revenue but ease the burden on the less well-off is passed after six days of debate.

A man has been charged with the murder of Hannah Benfield in Alderney.

The head Guernsey's Planning Authority has admitted making an obscene gesture at the entrance to the Royal Court.

A 3,800 item backlog is described by the head of Home Affairs as 'sobering reading.'

A campaign backed by football pundit Chris Kamara and aimed at helping men struggling with their mental health has begun in Guernsey.

The Cox family has thanked the Alderney community for their support following the suspected murder of 34 year old Hannah Benfield.

Guernsey's Police Chief says support has been drafted in from the forces in the south west of England, Jersey and the local Customs and Immigration Service.

Tickets are now on sale for the Channel Islands Christmas Lottery, with the top prize guaranteed to be at least £300,000.

Brittany Ferries says the route will open up trade links, but passengers using the traditional ferry to the UK will need a passport as it going via France.

Islands Unlimited is exploring running a vehicle ferry between Guernsey and Jersey.

Guernsey's Alex Scott won his first senior England cap.

A new man has become the Bailiwick’s most senior Anglican priest.

Deputy John Gollop will ask the Environment Committee about the ability of Stagecoach to deliver reliable services.

Specialist family liaison officers have been working closely with Hannah Benfield's family following her death.

An Apple TV show is giving viewers a look at the inner workings and inspirations of a Michelin-starred restaurant in Guernsey.

Nearly £6M has been spent on the drawings and preparation for Phase 2 of Guernsey's hospital project but cost pressure means it is being shelved.

There will continue to be a significant emergency service presence in Alderney while a suspected murder investigation continues.

Guernsey Police is investigating, and a man was arrested after a body was found in Alderney.

The States wants to hear from operators who could run passenger routes to Guernsey, Jersey and France.

The HMS Charybdis and Limbourne service honours both the Royal Navy and islanders who defied German orders.

Would be douzeniers can find out abut the role at an information session at Beau Sejour.

A Guernsey team successfully reached the summit of Africa’s highest mountain and smashed their fundraising target.

Guernsey Water says the pipe needed for the Soldier's Bay repair will be transported to the harbour today, 25 September.

Jersey and Guernsey could work together to encourage cruise operators to include both the major Channel Islands in their itineraries.

Two men in their forties have received a combined sentence of 34 and a half years for supplying drugs and money laundering.

A Guernsey football fan has been cautioned over disorder at this year's Muratti.

Fair Catch, a small van selling locally caught fish, is proving to be a sell-out success.

Brittany Ferries says its new timetable for the traditional ferry to Portsmouth, via Cherbourg, is 'imminent.'

There'll be direct flights from Guernsey to Olbia in Sardinia in 2027.

Policy and Resources says new financial modelling reduces the amount a consumption tax could generate by £3M.

Caritas now wants to increase provision for the homeless in Guernsey, this time in northern St Peter Port.

Improvements include walking and cycling paths, a cafe and children's play area and a marine centre for boat maintenance.

A rare visitor from Europe is thought to have been attracted by the heatwave summer and southerly winds.

Authorities say that all traces of Legionella bacteria have been eradicated.

Beau Sejour is staying shut this weekend (19 & 20 September), as work continues to eradicate Legionella bacteria detected in the water system.

A postcard promoting safe drinking and a glossy alcohol flyer end up going through some letter boxes at the same time.

Bournemouth midfielder Guernsey's Alex Scott has been named in Thomas Tuchel's first England squad since the World Cup.

A major effort continues to trace the source of Legionella bacteria and then stop it happening again.

The long term solution is the installation of filters to stop Legionella bacteria getting into the water system.

A call for video monitoring of babies in neonatal cots and incubators will be considered by both Jersey and Guernsey's health authorities.

Guernsey's tax backlog is worse than thought and will take two years to clear, an update on the troubled Revenue Services has revealed.

People who use smart glasses are being urged to act responsibly and consider the impact on other people's privacy.

Guernsey's States will be asked to approve a new hub for Children's Services, costing up to £22 million.

Jersey and Guernsey Electricity have signed a new four year deal with French energy supplier EDF.

Five separate Asian hornet nests have been traced and eliminated in the space of one week.

Two Guernsey private school are being offered a gift that could save taxpayers £2.2m a year.

Island FM is delighted to announce the appointment of Tom Fotheringham as Chairman of its Board of Directors.

The latest radio listening figures show Guernsey’s Island FM has it biggest audience in five years.