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11/06/2026

Well done to the GSPCA!

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The Guernsey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is delighted to have been awarded the Judges’ Special Recognition Award at the 2026 Conservation Awards, organised by Intact Insurance and held at Les Cotils on Tuesday. This newly introduced award was presented to the GSPCA in recognit...

11/06/2026

Questions over freight and passenger transport between Guernsey and Jersey have gone unanswered - despite goods worth tens of thousands of pounds ending up in the English Midlands before making their way between the islands.

11/06/2026

Deputy David Goy explains what his proposed 'Productivity Incentivisation Tax' entails, who it would impact, and why he wants to hear from HNWI who would pay more if the States adopt it.

An alternate vision to the official Tax Reform proposals has been unveiled – with Deputy David Goy saying his plan would protect Guernsey’s lower and middle income households. His ‘Productivity Incentivisation Tax’ is a “framework of fiscal due diligence”, he said. It comprises three .....

11/06/2026

Neil Allen joins the organisation as Head of the FIU, following a long career with HM Revenue & Customs, where he led intelligence and investigative teams targeting organised financial crime.

A money laundering expert who helped the UK toughen its approach to financial crime has been appointed to lead Guernsey’s Financial Intelligence Unit. Neil Allen joins the organisation as Head of the FIU, following a long career with HM Revenue & Customs, where he led intelligence and investigativ...

11/06/2026

Law firm, Walkers has appointed Jennifer Morries as Senior Counsel within its Private Capital and Trusts team in Guernsey.

Law firm, Walkers has appointed Jennifer Morries as Senior Counsel within its Private Capital and Trusts team in Guernsey. Ms Morries will advise on offshore trust and private wealth matters, including wealth structuring, succession planning, trust and estate administration, and cross-border arrange...

11/06/2026

Jackie Hughes will retire after seven years as Executive Principal of The Guernsey Institute this summer.
Louise Misselke will be the next Principal of the TGI.

Jackie Hughes will retire after seven years as Executive Principal of The Guernsey Institute this summer. Having joined the organisation in 2019, for an initial two year period, Ms Hughes (top right) previously told Express that she was confident she would see the new Guernsey Institute campus built...

11/06/2026

The States Archaeologist said this was a "rare opportunity" to "investigate below ground levels alongside the High Street, where it is reasonable to assume that archaeological evidence of medieval and Roman settlement may survive".

A rare chance to excavate land below the High Street has been given the go – ahead with the States archaeologist to look below the old Burton’s building for any evidence of medieval or Roman life. Dr Phil de Jersey has been given permission to dig out a small trench in the basement of 34 […]

11/06/2026

A near-decade long process sparked by past failures at a Guernsey Trust company will come to an end, after the current directors of the firm decided they won't appeal the latest Court decision.

A near-decade long process sparked by past failures at a Guernsey Trust company will come to an end, after the current directors of the firm decided they won’t appeal the latest Court decision. Former senior staff at Weighbridge Trust Limited were found guilty of breaches under the Enforcement Pow...

11/06/2026

Women’s and girls’ football in Guernsey is enjoying its most successful period yet, according to the island's football association.

Women’s and girls’ football in Guernsey is enjoying its most successful period yet, according to the island’s football association. The Guernsey Football Association said the rise in women playing and watching football was driven by visible success at the top of the game, growing participation...

10/06/2026

The Islands Unlimited ferry service has been awarded a States grant for a second year, recognising the important part it plays in inter island travel.

The Islands Unlimited ferry service has been awarded a States grant for a second year, recognising the important part it plays in inter island travel. Run by former Harbourmaster Captain Chad Murray, the private firm launched last summer offering foot passenger sailings between Guernsey and Jersey.....