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68% of Guernsey post boxes set for removal
Guernsey Post proposes to reduce the number of roadside post boxes to 45, in response to a significant decline in usage.

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Guernsey joins calls for peace in Gaza
Guernsey's Chief Minister has written to the UK's Prime Minister to express support for ending the war in Gaza.


Guernsey's population may be 3% smaller than stated
Issues with data in the Rolling Electronic Census mean the number of people leaving the island may have been over estimated.

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Cimandis to pull food wholesale operation from the Channel Islands
The Channel Islands' largest food wholesaler is pulling out of both Jersey and the Bailiwick of Guernsey.


New External Relations Lead selected amid Guernsey Police investigation
Deputy Steve Falla has been selected as Guernsey's new Lead for External Relations and Constitutional Affairs.


Guernsey deputies express dismay over famine in Gaza
Policy and Resources is asked to formally write to the British government over the deepening humanitarian crisis.


Guernsey education experts help shape new National Writing Framework
Two members of the States of Guernsey's Education Office joined an expert sector panel to improve how children are taught communication skills.


Guernsey's oldest pub closes temporarily
The brewery is looking for a new tenant for the Plough Inn in Vauvert.


Foundation laying begins at Guernsey's Wildlife Hospital
The construction of Guernsey's first Wildlife Hospital has entered an exciting new phase.


'Explosive growth' in number of Channel Island fraud complaints
CI Financial Ombudsman says fraud cases are getting in the way of its core job of dispute resolution.


Senior Guernsey deputy arrested
Deputy Jonathan Le Tocq will not participate in P&R committee work during the police investigation.


Inflation in Guernsey dips below 4%
The last time inflation in Guernsey was this low was in the autumn of 2021.


Hundreds gather to honour the departing President of Guernsey's Royal British Legion
The work of Major Bob Place was celebrated at Les Rocquettes Hotel.


Guernsey avoids a hosepipe ban
People told to keep limiting use by not watering lawns or cleaning cars with tap water.


Guernsey taxi driver banned for dangerous driving
65-year-old John Robert hit a cyclist while driving and on his mobile, then tried to hide the evidence.


Bus connection to Guernsey's main harbour
From today, 21 July, the number 92 bus will include the harbour terminal in its itinerary.


Fundraisers for Guernsey woman's cancer treatment
Guernsey-born Beth Kitson Gouarin will be faced with big bills for private cancer treatment in Germany.


Guernsey artists showcased at harbour terminal
Guernsey Ports is collaborating with island artists to brighten up the harbour terminal.


Guernsey bags third in the Island Games 2025
Guernsey finishes in a hard-fought third place, behind Jersey in second, and the Faroe Islands in first.


Guernsey in third going into final day of Orkney Island Games
Guernsey's women swimmers excel on the penultimate day of competition at the Orkney Island Games.
