Guernsey News

Guernsey's best gardens out west
BBC News
Every year The West Show garden section awards 11 prizes to the best gardens in the west. In 2010 they had 48 entries and honorary president Peter Bott ...

Guernsey Electricity blames regulator for losses
BBC News
Guernsey Electricity has blamed its regulator for its seventh consecutive year of overall annual losses. Figures released for 2009/10 show the company lost ...

Jersey Under-19s miss out on World Cup qualification
BBC News
Despite wins over the Netherlands A, Guernsey and Denmark, Jersey were only able to finish third in the tournament, with the top two progressing. ...
Jersey U-19's squeezed outChannel Television
Scotland defeat Jersey to clinch European U/19 Cricket World Cup titleTheSportsCampus.com

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States of Guernsey agrees to spend on heritage objects
BBC News
The States of Guernsey has agreed to spending £1m over the next four years to improve storage for the island's historical objects. ...
States give heritage a helping handChannel Television

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Rise in burglary blamed on tougher economic times
BBC News
Guernsey's chief of police says tough economic times have played a part in the rise in the number of burglaries. Figures in the 2009 annual report show ...
Gangs to blame for doubling of burglariesGuernsey Press and Star (subscription)

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Ioma launches Guernsey-targeted scheme
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An Isle of Man-based retirement benefits specialist has unveiled a Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme (Qrops) in Guernsey. ...

Guernsey replaces census with electronic system
BBC News
Guernsey's politicians have agreed to press ahead with plans to replace the traditional census with a rolling electronic one. Deputies voted 25-21 for the ...
Guernsey To Exchange Tax InformationTax-news.com (subscription)
Chief Minister issues statement on EU Savings Tax DirectiveInternational Finance Centre (press release)

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Guernsey approves changes to mental health laws
BBC News
The States of Guernsey has approved changes to the island's mental health laws, which were last updated in 1939. Health and Social Services Minister Hunter ...

Guernsey U19 cricketers beat Denmark in Euro qualifier
BBC News
Guernsey put Denmark in to bat at Laurelvale in Northern Ireland and bowled them out for 139 in 43.4 overs. Guernsey then took just 25.2 overs to reach ...

Crime in Guernsey rises by 12%
Channel Television
Crime in Guernsey has risen by 12% in the last year. The Annual Police Report for 2009 shows a massive increase in burglaries and shoplifting. ...

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Former Guernsey brewery may become housing development
BBC News
A former Guernsey brewery could become a residential development if a multimillion-pound plan to convert it is approved. The owners of the Vauxlaurens site ...

Survey looks into the lives of Guernsey seabirds
BBC News
He said this has led to the tracking of many of the gulls recorded in Guernsey as far away as Spain, Portugal and Morocco, as well as Gloucestershire! ...

Jersey Evening Post (blog)
Talks held to allay Alderney fears over UK air links
BBC News
Derek Coates' company is currently in discussion with Guernsey States about a possible takeover of States-owned Aurigny. Concerns have been raised about the ...
Sale of Aurigny 'about to fall through'Jersey Evening Post (blog)
Aurigny deal 'now dead'Guernsey Press and Star (subscription)
No change to deal, Treasury minister saysGuernsey Press and Star (subscription)
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A history of Guernsey in 50 pages
BBC News
From the dolmens of pre-historic Guernsey to the glass fronted buildings of modern finance, the island's story has been told in a 50 page book. ...

Guernsey duo dominate Junior Squash Open
BBC News
Issey Norman-Ross and Matt Robilliard took the top honours at the Guernsey Junior Squash Open. Norman-Ross won the girls under-19 final, ...

Project looks at Guernsey's voluntary sector
BBC News
A major research project is to be carried out into the strengths and weaknesses of Guernsey's voluntary sector. The study is being conducted by Bristol ...
New foundation aims to help all charitiesGuernsey Press and Star (subscription)

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Calls to save Guernsey's Telephone Museum from closure
BBC News
The suggestion came in the Culture and Leisure Department's report into Safeguarding Guernsey's Heritage Assets which goes before the States this week. ...

Motorcyclist dies after collision
BBC News
A motorcyclist died after a collision with a car parked outside Guernsey's Mont Varouf School. Ryan Thomson, 22, from St Martin, died after hitting the ...
One dead after motorcycle and car collision in Guernsey, Channel IslandsWikinews
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with parked carChannel Television

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Incorporating a Guernsey company
Lexology (registration)
This memorandum has been prepared on the basis of law and practice in Guernsey as at 1 July 2010. Guernsey is a leading financial centre of the highest ...

Resignation over 'future of Guernsey Post'
BBC News
Gordon Steele, the chief executive of Guernsey Post, has resigned with immediate effect over a difference of opinion about the company's future. ...
Steele resigns from Guernsey PostPost and Parcel
Guernsey Post Chief Executive resignsChannel Television
Guernsey Post remains in profitPost and Parcel
Guernsey Press and Star (subscription)
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