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• Unprecedented demand for cesspit emptying in Guernsey

  Record February rainfall sees sewage carts carrying out hundreds more trips.

• Food will not be exempt from GST in Guernsey

  Deputies have voted through the concept of GST at 5% on food shopping - but were reminded the final vote is not until the summer.

• Victor Hugo Centre fund reaches £7.5M

  Guernsey's Victor Hugo Centre has reached three-quarters of its £10M target, as a bronze sculpture of the famous French writer is unveiled to the public.

• "We want our schools to be smartphone-free environments"

  The impact smartphones have on the Bailiwick's youngsters is going to be studied.

• Assisted dying will be offered in Jersey

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  An assisted dying service will be offered in Jersey to terminally-ill adult residents in unbearable suffering who have less than six months to live.

• Guernsey Man (23) jailed for abusing teen girl

  A man who sexually touched a girl almost a decade younger than him has been handed a jail sentence.

• New Guernsey charity to fund gender-affirming items

  A new charity has been set up to help transgender, non-binary, and gender-non-conforming islanders access clothes and accessories that boost confidence and happiness.

• Bank tax receipts boost the States of Guernsey's fortunes

  Public finances have been delivered a £36M windfall but with a warning that it cannot be counted on regularly.