Guernsey News from Island FM

Alderney will get a Royal Visit on 15 December and over the weekend a new area of woodland will be planted out.

Guernsey's Economic Development Committee has confirmed that it is in talks with 'a number of airlines' about island routes.

Recruits are the first to come from a partnership between a flying academy, Norse Atlantic and Aurigny.

Thousands complete a survey that calls for price and cost transparency at Guernsey Electricity.

Specialist officers are examining a property in Mill Street following an 'unexplained death'.

It has been confirmed that Deputy Gavin St Pier will continue as P&R committee Vice President and Treasury lead while a police investigation continues.

Da Nello in the Pollet has been in business for 47 years but the owners are now retiring.

The Planning Committee has reversed a decision made earlier this year is to give a bunker protected monument status.

Disgraced politician Jonathan Le Tocq has resigned from the States after pleading guilty in Guernsey's Royal Court to all 15 charges against him.

The Police Complaints Commission is advertising for the role of Complaints Commissioner, following an ongoing review into the process.

Knitters from St Andrew’s parish have created more than 200 colourful knitted angels for patients at the PEH.

A 39-year-old woman has died, police say, after all emergency services were called to Vazon Bay this morning.

The charity is thanking islanders for giving £7,600 towards its Christmas Food Parcels appeal.

Deputy Lindsay de Sausmarez says there is only one option to remove disgraced politician Jonathan Le Tocq, and that would be after his sentencing in late January.

The former second officer in control of the Commodore Goodwill when it collided with a trawler, killing three fishermen, has been sentenced at Jersey's Royal Court.

Serving deputy Jonathan Le Tocq pleaded guilty in Guernsey's Royal Court this afternoon, 4 December, to all 15 charges against him.

Guernsey's treasury minister has revealed he and his wife are subjects of an investigation following a complaint alleging harassment.

Guernsey Post says that islanders' appetite for online shopping is increasing.

The Duchess of Edinburgh will be in the island to mark the 80th anniversary of Homecoming.

Both Aurigny and Loganair want to fly the Guernsey to Jersey and Guernsey to Southampton routes.

Guernsey’s market share of ferry passengers from the UK to the Channel Islands has exceeded 50% for the first time.

Staff brought in from the UK to cover absence will work accompanied by a local, experienced clinician.

It will be easier for islanders to identify venues with 'Safe Place' training with staff there to help if a night out goes wrong.

Guernsey homeowners are being encouraged to take part in a new scheme aimed at reducing homelessness.

A species of fungi classed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List has been recorded on Alderney for the first time.

Dr Melissa McCullough, the joint Standards Commissioner for Jersey and Guernsey, has resigned after deputy Gavin St Pier easily won a vote into his conduct.

Guernsey's Vice-President for Policy & Resources has comfortably avoided suspension after twice the number of deputies voted against the Commissioner for Standards' recommendation.

Boley Smillie says - after £42M was 'wasted' in States IT project 'failures' - he will investigate what happened to restore public trust.

Deputy Gavin St Pier has launched a scathing attack on poor management and decision-making around government initiatives that cost £42M.

Organisers say the Cavalcade and St Peter Port activities will continue but individual parish celebrations may not happen.

Home Affairs says legislation needs to be capable of dealing with new offences where AI is used to fake images.

After a record year of charitable funding, Lloyds Bank Foundation will now give money to local causes to use how they see fit.

Experts have confirmed non-native Obama flatworms have been found in two locations across Alderney.

17 Guernsey families say they initially approached The Guardian newspaper over safeguarding concerns, and not Deputy St Pier.

A campaign is asking local organisations to listen and learn to make their workplaces and facilities more inclusive.

A huge mural has been painted on a wall at Guernsey Airport’s check-in area.

Aurigny will provide ground handling for the lifeline route using its Gatwick-based staff and equipment.

£20,000 is needed to restore the gravestone of Captain William Le Lacheur in London's Highgate Cemetery.

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.