5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (462+ words) MORE venues have joined the number of local eateries that have asked diners not to smoke in outdoor areas. The Health Improvement Commission said in its annual report that nine had joined the scheme since it was launched in 2025, but…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (319+ words) THE States are in talks with Islands Unlimited about how it might use the remainder of the taxpayer grant funding set aside for the ferry company for this summer season, now that it has stopped operations early. Economic Development pledged…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (417+ words) A LOVE of the sea, inspired by growing up in Guernsey, has led to biology research on the importance of kelp forests in local waters, both for biodiversity preservation and economic resilience. Kelps are renowned for their ability to sequestrate…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (391+ words) The States must urgently come up with a way to continue the work of the Digital Greenhouse, the Chamber of Commerce has said. The business group is concerned about the States’ plans to withdraw funding for the facility and has…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (442+ words) The Ladies’ Pool at La Vallette was closed late this afternoon because of a pollution risk from toilets at the Bathing Pools. Environmental Health officers were called and directed that the pool needed to be closed with immediate effect. The…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (310+ words) Guernsey is set to host a showing of the film National Emergency Briefing before a panel discusses the effects of climate change next month. The film is of a talk in London, chaired by researcher and author Mike Berners-Lee, about…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (348+ words) It has cost the States £10,000 a year for each desk used by members of the Digital Greenhouse, Economic Development vice-president Marc Laine has revealed after the committee announced its plans to close the venue. Members using a hot desk can…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (447+ words) Sorry, but climate change is a moral issue, argues Tricia Voute. Scrolling through Instagram the other day, I came upon a video by the actor Pierce Brosnan marking World Environment Day. He said that climate change was not only a…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1177+ words) The real significance of S&P Global’s latest report has nothing, despite Policy & Resources’ best endeavours, to do with GST. Instead, it’s a stark reminder of long-term government economic mismanagement and future declining real incomes for islanders. While an unknown…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (446+ words) Castle Bridge will close early next month to allow for a £6.2m. reconstruction. Castle Cornet’s closure from 7 September is about two months earlier than usual, and the 95m-long bridge, surrounding parking area and raised walkway will then be closed to the…...