5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (318+ words) Up to £40,000 is up for grabs for charities and people wanting to help improve Guernsey’s environment, as a grant reopened for the sixth year. The Strategy for Nature Fund provides financial support for environmental initiatives in Guernsey. Jim Robinson, the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (438+ words) The government appears to have decided that the word “sustainable” is no longer sustainable when it comes to the Economic Development Minister’s job title… Three years after the former government proudly rebranded the Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (479+ words) A complaint against the government for not maintaining a section of the seawall in St Clement has been upheld by an official watchdog. The complaint by Perry Garrod – who was representing owners of a beachside apartment block at Grève d’Azette…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (950+ words) A Guernsey grandmother says she has been driven out of her home and forced to sleep in her car after a new electricity meter caused her severe health problems. Simone Simon, from the Vale, claims her physical health spiralled after…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1344+ words) A potential shark sighting at St Ouen’s Bay last weekend has reignited public fascination with one of the Channel Islands’ most misunderstood marine animals. But while sharks have patrolled local waters for centuries, experts say the reality is far removed…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (529+ words) It started with a suspected shark and a beach closure described as “super calm”… but within 48 hours, Jersey apparently had a great white terrorising the English Channel, lifeguards heroically boxing 12-foot predators, and panicked swimmers fleeing for their lives. Earlier…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (331+ words) Changes to a 16-home estate behind Carrefour Selous in St Lawrence have been given retrospective approval after an independent inspector upheld an appeal by the developer. Planning Minister Sir Mark Boleat has given formal approval for alterations already made to…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (866+ words) The Welsh are well known for their beautiful singing voices and 100 years ago, a choir of striking miners from Wales arrived in Jersey to raise money for their families. The choir were from the Aber Valley and were in the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (366+ words) The new Environment Minister has committed to delivering the government’s Carbon Neutral Roadmap – which sets out how the Island will emit no more carbon than it can absorb by 2050 – as new figures were released showing that greenhouse gas emissions fell…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (325+ words) A mysterious wooden leaderboard dating back to 2017 has washed up on a Jersey beach… leaving many Islanders puzzling over what is ‘wiff-waff’ and who the elusive champions are… The weathered board, found near La Rocque on Sunday afternoon, lists annual…...