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Community Vision Takes Root: St Martin’s Charts Its Future Through Collaborative Planning In a landmark initiative that exemplifies grassroots democratic engagement, St Martin’s parish is pioneering a community-driven approach to future development, placing residents’ perspectives at the heart of strategic planning. The parish’s emerging community plan represents a nuanced response to potential urban expansion, balancing … Read more

Paramedics on Bicycles Enhance Safety at Liberation Day Celebrations Although there is currently no verified news report specifically about bicycle-based paramedics at the Liberation Day celebrations, increased emphasis on emergency preparedness and public safety is always a high priority during large public events such as these. The Significance of Liberation Day Each year, Guernsey commemorates … Read more

Liberation Day Hampers Bring Comfort and Commemoration to Guernsey’s Seniors As Guernsey prepares to mark its 80th Liberation Day, a thoughtful initiative ensures that the island’s senior residents are at the heart of the commemorative celebrations. The distribution of Liberation Day hampers represents more than just a gesture of goodwill; it’s a profound acknowledgment of … Read more

Guernsey Marks 80 Years of Freedom: Liberation Day Celebrations Blend Remembrance and Hope Guernsey prepares to commemorate its 80th Liberation Day, a poignant milestone that will honor the island’s resilience and triumph over Nazi occupation during World War II. The upcoming celebrations, set for May 9, 2025, promise to be a comprehensive reflection of historical … Read more

Guernsey Takes Aim at Noisy Vehicles with Innovative Two-Pronged Strategy Guernsey’s local government has unveiled a comprehensive plan to combat the growing issue of vehicle noise pollution, balancing legislative action with a data-driven approach to address community concerns. A Nuanced Response to Noise Complaints The States of Guernsey have endorsed a carefully crafted strategy that … Read more

Guernsey Prepares to Commemorate 80 Years of Liberation: A Community United in Remembrance As Guernsey approaches the 80th anniversary of its liberation from German occupation, the island is preparing to mark this pivotal moment in its history with a series of thoughtful and comprehensive commemorative events. The upcoming Liberation Day celebrations on May 9th, 2025, … Read more

Sleeping Pods: A Temporary Solution to Guernsey’s Homelessness Challenge In a bold move to address the growing homelessness crisis, Guernsey’s Caritas charity has proposed an innovative short-term solution: emergency sleeping pods. This initiative highlights both the immediate humanitarian needs and the complex systemic challenges facing the island’s most vulnerable residents. The proposed sleeping pods represent … Read more

Black Rock Development: A Transformative Housing Solution for Guernsey In a landmark decision, Guernsey’s States of Deliberation has approved a groundbreaking housing project at Black Rock, signaling a bold approach to addressing the island’s persistent accommodation challenges. The comprehensive plan, which aims to deliver up to 500 new housing units, represents more than just a … Read more

RAF Falcons to Headline Guernsey’s Liberation Day Commemorations Guernsey Prepares for Spectacular 80th Liberation Day Tribute On May 9, 2025, Guernsey will mark its 80th Liberation Day with a profound and visually stunning commemoration, featuring the renowned RAF Falcons Parachute Display Team as the centerpiece of a comprehensive memorial event. The afternoon parachute display at … Read more

Guernsey Celebrates May Day: Community Spirit Shines Bright In a vibrant display of local tradition, Guernsey marked May Day today with a series of community events that highlighted the island’s strong social bonds and cultural heritage. As schools and businesses closed, residents embraced the public holiday with enthusiasm, creating a festive atmosphere across the island. … Read more