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A slice of France on Guernsey's High Street
Improved sea and trade links with France prompt a Guernsey businesswoman to expand into selling French produce.

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New Commanding Officer of "Guernsey's Warship" visits
HMS Daring could return to Bailiwick waters next year.


New Alderney runway at design stage
The project is not costed yet, but repairs to Alderney runway so far this year have reached £460,000.

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States promise action on buried bombs in a Guernsey field
Home Affairs counters claims by munitions expert Ben Remfrey and says the buried ordnance will be dealt with proportionately.


Guernsey man (38) jailed for child sex offences and drug supply
A public tip-off and an 'extensive investigation' have led to the eight-year imprisonment of Steven Beausire for sexual offences against a child and the supply of drugs.


Government 'holds hands up' after warning its own emails were phishing scams
The States of Guernsey has apologised after an email gaffe in which it warned residents that its own messages should be discarded as spam.


Spend on patching Alderney's runway at £460,000 so far this year
The latest repairs to Alderney's runway have taken place overnight to keep the airport operational.


Foundations being laid for 'Learning Village' in Guernsey
After a decade of fundraising, the foundations are being laid for an education centre for students with learning difficulties.


Guernsey mum reunited with rings after rubbish rescue
Thanks to some determined staff at the island’s recycling centre, a Guernsey woman has been reunited with her lost wedding and engagement rings.


1 in 6 Guernsey deaths considered ‘avoidable’
Public Health has shared mortality trends to highlight lifestyle factors that may influence lifespan.


Concern over Sark Shipping's sparse winter timetable
Two meetings will be held in Sark to discuss the impact of reduced sailings over the winter and early spring.


Second security breach at Guernsey airport
Guernsey police have made an arrest after a member of the pubic illegally entered the airport aerodrome for the second time this weekend.


Man arrested for Guernsey airport security breach
Flights were disrupted for a time after a security breach where a man accessed the aerodrome at Guernsey airport.


Alderney's new aircraft arrives in the UK
The de Havilland Twin Otter has flown 4,000 miles from Canada to begin work on the Alderney routes.


Anti drone defence at Guernsey prison causing interest in the UK
Guernsey prison's early adoption of SkyFence could be copied by UK institutions as drops of contraband by drones increase.


No action required for CI travellers as new EES launches
We're being assured we don't have take any action before we travel to EU countries, despite a new Entry/Exit System (EES) taking effect from this Sunday (12 October)


Tougher penalties planned for benefit fraudsters in Guernsey
Social Security wants to toughen up the legal punishment for those abusing the benefits system.


IB no longer offered at Guernsey Sixth Form
A Levels will be the only Level 3 qualification offered at Guernsey's Sixth Form Centre from September 2026.


Survey to find out why people are attracted to Guernsey's wild places
The Nature Commission wants to know where people go to relax and what they get from the natural environment.


No major shake ups in Guernsey's 2026 Budget
Smokers and vapers to be hit with big duty increases but the budget is deliberately 'unspectacular' following the recent election.
