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I prefer commuting to work by bike says ITV reporter

Helena Carter came to Guernsey over one year ago to work for ITV News in the Channel Islands having worked in London previously. In London her walk to work took 45 minutes compared to a tube journey of...

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RBC Wealth Management staff help Lihou Island Charitable Trust

RBC Wealth Management volunteers visited Lihou Island on 15 and 16 October 2013 to prepare the house for the winter months (click image to expand – image courtesy of RBC Wealth Management) Volunteers...

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Dog walkers warned about material washing up on Guernsey sea shore

The substance on the shore in Saints Bay appears similar to the palm oil found on Cornish beaches last week which killed a dog (click image to expand – image courtesy of States of Guernsey Environment...

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Reduce, Reuse and Recycle at the Homelife show 2013 at Beau Sejour

Beau Sejour Leisure Centre entrance (click image to expand – ©RLLord) Reducing waste will be a key theme at the Homelife Show 2013 at the Beau Sejour Leisure Centre from Friday 8 November to Sunday 10...

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A book on How to Study Public Life by Jan Gehl and Birgitte Svarre

(click book cover to go to publisher’s website – image courtesy of Island Press) For decades, renowned architect Jan Gehl has been at the center of creating vibrant, human- scale public spaces in...

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2013 Guernsey Community Award for corporate social responsibility won by RBC...

Photo caption (left to right): Jo Porritt from Guernsey Chamber of Commerce presented the award to Alan Pearce and Nicola Carroll from RBC Wealth Management (click image to expand – image courtesy of...

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The Rotary Tree of Joy goes up 16 and 17 November 2013 to begin Christmas...

Putting up Rotary Tree of Joy lights on the Weighbridge roundabout, St Peter Port on 18 November 2012 (click image to expand – ©RLLord) The iconic symbol for the Rotary Tree of Joy will be erected on...

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Weighbridge roundabout traffic to be reduced to one lane early in New Year...

The taxi rank at the foot of Le Truchot and the Weighbridge roundabout beyond where Guernsey Water will work in January 2013 to alleviate future surface water flooding (click image to expand – ©RLLord)...

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The Rotary Club’s Tree of Joy for Guernsey children

Qualified tree surgeon James Wilkins of Charles Vaudin Tree Surgery using a Bob Froome crane to help him secure with a plastic hosepipe the 32 light strings that make up the Rotary Club of Guernsey...

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Safer charity’s ‘Walk a Mile in Her Shoes’ raises funds and awareness of...

Some of the Safer Walk a mile in her shoes men at Salerie Corner on a cold November afternoon (click image to expand – ©RLLord) Safer, the Guernsey domestic abuse charity, organised Guernsey’s ‘Walk a...

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Les Bourgs Hospice pop-up charity shop in former Jones and Bradburn building...

Les Bourgs Hospice has opened up a third charity shop but it will only be open until the 20 December 2013. The temporary pop-up shop in the former Jones & Bradburn building in the Industrial Estate...

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Guernsey Post and GVS provide Meals on Wheels recipients free Bailiwick...

Mrs Clark (seated) and Ben Hunter (Guernsey postman) with Meals on Wheels volunteers Jean Cloarec behind the armchair and Morna Harwood on the right (click on image to expand – image courtesy of...

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Occupied ShelterBox tent by Weighbridge Clock Tower helps raise money for...

Josh Le Moignan, having volunteered in past years to help provide humanitarian aid with Sarah Griffiths’ Bridge2SriLanka and Bridge2Haiti charities, is spending six days in a ShelterBox tent by the...

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Weighbridge taxi rank temporary move to North Beach car park at end of...

The taxi rank at the foot of Le Truchot and the Weighbridge roundabout beyond where Guernsey Water will work in January 2014 to alleviate future surface water flooding (click image to expand – ©RLLord)...

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Six days and nights in a ShelterBox tent by Weighbridge Clock Tower in St...

Sarah Griffith and Josh Le Moignan outside the ShelterBox tent by the Weighbridge Clock Tower in St Peter Port on a windy and wet Saturday night (click image to expand – ©RLLord) Sarah Griffith,...

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Where to drop off real Christmas trees for recycling in Guernsey?

Area to drop off real Christmas trees at Le Friquet Garden Centre on 3 January 2013 (click image to expand – ©RLLord) The States of Guernsey Public Services Department have organised the recycling of...

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Rohais emergency closure from 6 pm on 27 December for a few hours

Guernsey Water is closing the Rohais on the evening of 27 December 2013 from 6 pm due to a sewer blockage near the junction with Courtil St Jacques. The work, which is expected to take no more than a...

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Sun shines for Guernsey Cheshire Home Boxing Day dip fundraiser

There was a good turnout for the 14th annual Boxing Day dip in Cobo bay on Guernsey’s west coast in aid of Guernsey Cheshire Home. Swimmers and spectators get ready for the Boxing Day Dip at Cobo Beach...

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Guernsey branch of Parkinson’s UK charity receives support from MitonOptimal...

(from left to right) Barbara Hendry, John Button, Penny Sarchet, Roy Hendry, Matt Loaring, Sue Cotterill, and Shaun McDade of MitonOptimal (click image to expand – image ©Chris George) MitonOptimal...

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New Age Concern fund to help pay Guernsey pensioners’ energy bills

Pensioners in Guernsey who are struggling to pay their energy bills during the colder months can now get help from a new fuel fund. Age Concern Bailiwick of Guernsey is administering the fund, which...

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