GSY Insider Review Team 
Guernsey Blooms: A Celebration of Floral Heritage and Community Spirit The annual Floral Guernsey Spring Festival has burst into life, transforming the island into a kaleidoscope of colors and botanical brilliance. This year’s event promises to be more than just a visual spectacle, offering a nuanced exploration of Guernsey’s horticultural landscape and community resilience. Exploring … Read more
Guernsey’s Educational Crossroads: Private Colleges Face Funding Dilemma In a pivotal moment for Guernsey’s education sector, the Committee for Education, Sport & Culture is considering a controversial proposal to phase out grant funding for the island’s three private colleges, potentially redirecting £2.85 million in annual financial support. The proposed policy, set to be discussed in … Read more
Community Passion Clashes with Safety Concerns: The Fate of Guernsey’s Iconic Diving Board In a powerful display of community solidarity, over 300 Guernsey residents assembled at La Vallette Bathing Pools on Sunday to protest the planned removal of a historic diving board, transforming a local infrastructure issue into a passionate civic dialogue about heritage, safety, … Read more
Guernsey Post Transforms Mail Services: A Shift to Sea Transport Brings Changes and Challenges In a significant move set to redefine postal communications, Guernsey Post has announced a comprehensive restructuring of its mail delivery services, scheduled to take effect in April 2025. The decision, prompted by economic considerations and Royal Mail’s funding withdrawal, marks a … Read more
Scaffolding Safety Breach: A Narrow Escape in St Peter Port In a stark reminder of the critical importance of workplace safety, Access Ltd, trading as Access Scaffolding, has been fined £28,000 following a potentially fatal incident on the Pollet, a bustling street in Guernsey’s capital. The case, heard in the Royal Court, exposed significant safety … Read more
Run Your Heart Out: Guernsey County’s 5K Race Aims to Build a Better Home for Local Dogs Guernsey County is stepping up its game in animal welfare this weekend with the “Run Your Heart Out 5K” charity event, an innovative fundraising effort designed to support the construction of a much-needed new dog shelter. A Race … Read more
Guernsey Post Navigates New Maritime Mail Route: A Postal Transition In a strategic move set to reshape the island’s postal landscape, Guernsey Post has announced a significant overhaul of its mail delivery services, transitioning to sea-based transportation for incoming mail while maintaining air services for outbound correspondence. The Changing Tide of Postal Logistics Effective April … Read more
Historic Diving Board Sparks Community Passion in Guernsey Protest Hundreds of Guernsey residents united on Sunday morning, transforming the La Vallette Bathing Pools into a powerful symbol of community resistance against the proposed removal of a historic diving board. The spontaneous demonstration, drawing between 300-400 participants, highlighted the deep emotional connection islanders share with this … Read more
Guernsey’s Financial Services Sector Soars: A Year of Growth and Optimism In a remarkable display of resilience and strategic positioning, Guernsey’s financial services sector has marked 2024 as a standout year, demonstrating significant growth and setting a promising trajectory for 2025. Record-Breaking Performance The Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) has reported an impressive array of … Read more
Diving Board Saved: Community Passion Triumphs Over Bureaucracy in Guernsey In a remarkable display of grassroots activism, Guernsey’s historic La Vallette bathing pool diving board has been granted a temporary reprieve, showcasing the powerful connection between community heritage and local sentiment. A Symbol of Community Identity The diving board, a structural icon dating back to … Read more