Guernsey News from Island FM

Families can learn how to look after young riders when cycling on Guernsey's roads.

The first round of water sampling that could identify new species in Guernsey is complete.

With days to go before Guernsey's first ever islandwide by-election we look at the logistics and the candidates.

Tickets are now available for both this year's men's and women's Muratti.

The Planning Authority acted within hours to a report of damage to the roots of trees in St Sampsons.

DFDS will not be running a weekend service between Jersey and Guernsey following a decision by the Economic Development Committee.

Fourteen purpose-built one-bedroom flats have been created to help disabled islanders live more independently.

The Guernsey Conservation Volunteers celebrate both a King's Award and their 30th anniversary.

Guernsey’s Economic Development Committee has rejected a request from the newspaper boat company for financial support.

School says allegations date back to the 70s and 80s and it takes its safeguarding responsibility 'extremely seriously.'

Oil paintings created by a long-serving Guernsey GP will be auctioned off this month to raise money for Les Bourgs Hospice.

The Vape Bar says the States of Guernsey is ignoring it after it challenged new rules that ban under-18s from entering its shop.

The MS Hamburg was due to anchor in the Little Russel on 14 April but will go to Cherbourg instead.

Householders in St Peter Port have been receiving their rates bills AFTER the due by date.

1,100 Channel Islanders took part in the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch 2026.

The cycling charity Only Fools and Donkeys has given a new bike trailer to the adapted cycling initiative, Wheels For You.

Islanders can explore St Peter Port shops and see where the famous author Victor Hugo went in the 1800s.

The Skybus Twin Otter will provide resilience on the lifeline Alderney routes.

The Weighbridge roundabout will be closed in sections overnight from 11 to 21 April to allow resurfacing.

Over the past 18 years, sponsored riders have raised nearly £1.2M for Les Bourgs.

An extended programme of direct flights abroad is on offer this winter.

Guernsey residents with experience of the film industry can apply for roles in a new Hollywood picture, set during the Occupation.

The initial financial stage of the purchase of Sark Electricity has been agreed by Chief Pleas.

The Cross Berth at the White Rock is praised by Islands Unlimited for its ease of access on all tides.

After 8 years of building it in his garage, Colin Matthews has finally been able to pilot his kit plane.

The UK’s largest bus operator, Stagecoach, took over from CT Plus in April 2025.

Temperatures in Jersey will hit the mid 20s but a couple of degrees less in Guernsey.

Crews spent around three hours tackling, and then damping down, the blaze.

A detailed inspection has found a series of failures that will need to be fixed before allowing pedestrian access.

A free live local music will return to Castle Cornet this summer.

Sarah Groves' family say the hurt of her loss gets worse, years after her death.

A new gallery at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital will host changing exhibitions throughout the year to support wellbeing.

Alligations have been made against the Governor of Les Nicolles Prison, regarding his conduct.

Islanders can once again enjoy the tranquil Millennium Walk.

Volunteers supplied with traps to try to limit numbers as Queens begin to create nests.

The States will part fund Autism Guernsey's support service for parents and carers of autistic children for three years.

Some visitors to the Channel Islands will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation from later this month.

A Hollywood based company run by Guernsey man Gene Fallaize aims to tell the real story of the hardship of life under Nazi rule.

The number of units added is ten less than the figure for 2024, and that number was blasted by a former senior politician as "nothing short of failure."

More than one thousand pieces of litter were found per mile of Guernsey coastline during the Clean Earth Trust's 2025 beach cleans.

Guernsey Water has completed the replacement of the ageing water main beneath Mill and Mansell Street.

Apple has confirmed it’s aware of an issue preventing iPhone users in the Channel Islands from verifying their age.

A drone was used to locate the boy halfway down precarious cliffs at Soldiers Bay.

A fire broke out in a disused building in the Forest.

The advice to pet owners is to have their rabbits vaccinated against the disease.

Island FM is delighted to announce the appointment of Tom Fotheringham as Chairman of its Board of Directors.

The latest radio listening figures show Guernsey’s Island FM has it biggest audience in five years.