Guernsey News

The St John Emergency Ambulance Service used its all terrain Land Rover to get patients across the causeway.

Measures have been taken to stop the fish at Saumarez Park dying in this summer's extreme heat.

Some supermarkets have stopped selling disposable barbecues because of the risk of fires breaking out in the ongoing hot and dry weather.

People heading to the beach to enjoy the warm weather are being warned to watch out for Weever fish.

The Asian Hornet duo used sugar baits and detective work to track down the first 'secondary' nest of the year.

Guernsey's Fire & Rescue Service has attended more than 37 open fires so far this year, compared to 17 in 2021.

Have you seen Clive? He's all over the island, reminding islanders to plan ahead how they'll get home from a night out drinking.

Both Guernsey's Local and Open Markets see big house price increases during the second quarter of 2022.

Guernsey Police warn that a number of counterfeit local £10 notes are in circulation.

Multiple reports of high-speed racing and antisocial behaviour have forced harbour officials to ban overnight parking on the East Arm.

Islanders continue to use garden sprinklers, despite a previous warning from the States.

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After the island's most successful Commonwealth Games in almost 30 years, Team Guernsey has travelled back to the Bailiwick.

Guernsey Water says reserves are low for August at 77% of capacity.

A hand-knitted bronze medal has been added to the Commonwealth Games crochet design adorning the Market Square post box.

There has been an outpouring of pride after Guernsey athlete Alastair Chalmers won Commonwealth bronze in the 400m hurdles.

After a bumper half year, Skipton will give staff £1,500 each to support them as the cost of living continues to rise.

States helps the GHA buy former industrial site for £1.7M from an investment fund.

The festival still has plenty to offer, from parades to bunker parties and the man powered flight.

Over the past four years unplanned teenage pregnancies have dropped significantly, thanks to the free contraception programme launched in 2017.

Lucy Beere's Silver Commonwealth Games medal is marked by a crochet topper in Market Square.

Face to face and online training is being offered to all islanders ahead of the introduction of discrimination legislation next year.

Emergency States aid package of nearly £500,000 given to farmers to keep the industry afloat.

Guernsey bowler Lucy Beere has won a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

Lucy Beere has guaranteed Guernsey's first Commonwealth Games medal in 28 years.

Channel Islands Air Search and the two Guernsey lifeboats called out after flares sighted.

Islanders with diabetes can now avoid ‘serious complications’ with annual access to nurses, free of charge.

Alderney's volunteer firefighters have received a vote of thanks for their swift work to deal with a gorse fire near Fort Tourgis last week.

Deputy Victoria Oliver arrived home Thursday (28 July) to find someone had left excrement on her doorstep.

Four Golden Guernsey Goats have made the trip to Jersey zoo and are now out of quarantine.

Badminton player Elena Johnson and cyclist Marc Cox will lead Team Guernsey at the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony.

Planners unanimously agree to the Pointues Rocques development, but with a 'heavy heart.'

A six month trial of extended hours at the Day Patient Unit at the PEH will continue, to help reduce the surgical waiting list.

A 39-year-old man has been arrested in Guernsey on suspicion of threatening to kill someone.

Planners have given the green light to the new post-16 campus to be built at the old St Peter Port school.

As the countdown to the Guernsey Island Games 2023 continues, organisers are looking for 1000 volunteers.

The RPIX figure - which excludes mortgages - is now 7% with warnings it will go higher.

Four finance businesses have already signed up to lease the upper floors of the 67,000 square ft. building.

Guernsey has been added to Russia's list of 'unfriendly states and territories.'

Policy & Resources seeks support for plan to fund the financial response to the coronavirus economic impact.

Deputy Richard Graham has responded to an open letter written by two parents concerned with the future of Guernsey's education system.

The Guernsey Coastguard has issued advice to all boatowners after two incidents yesterday.

The Policy and Resources Committee has released three amendments to the 'Transforming Education' letter from ESC.

Le Grand Bouet is due to shut for 5 weeks from September 3rd.

An investigation by the NSPCC has found the number of sex crimes against children in Guernsey has risen in the last year.

Education, Sport, and Culture have announced the name of the new school, its colleges, and its uniform.

Two deputies who stood down from the Home Affairs committee in the wake of a critical report have responded robustly in the States.

A new inshore lifeboat is now operating in Guernsey. 

Guernsey's finished fourth at this year's Island Games in Gibraltar.

The Committee for Education, Sport, and Culture have released a draft policy letter relating to the future school plans.

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.

Registration is now open for the 2019 Skipton Swimarathon.

Plans have been announced for a new Premier Inn hotel at Admiral Park.

Les Misérables composer Claude-Michel Schönberg will host a masterclass for local students on 28th June during his visit to Guernsey.

The States’ strategy to counter the threat of Asian Hornets in the Bailiwick will be that of ‘containment’ according to a leading expert.

Deputy Peter Ferbrache has been explaining why there have been long queues for people going through security at Guernsey Airport.

The Sarah Groves murder trial recommenced yesterday.

The IoD’s June breakfast this week will feature Paul Whitfield, the Chief Executive of the States of Guernsey.