Hundreds of islanders were treated to a glimpse of Father Christmas, as he arrived at the Bridge by fire engine to switch on the Christmas lights.
Santa Claus had been granted special permission by Dr Nicola Brink to come to Guernsey and spread some festive cheer to the Bailiwick, along with some of his elves and helpers.
He made sure to greet all the children who went to see him, and even collected their Christmas lists to take back to the North Pole.
Major clean up begins after Storm Goretti
The Bailiwick has been battered by Storm Goretti, with trees brought down, property damaged and 50 people evacuated from flats in St Peter Port.
Sanctioned Russian tanker sailing north of Channel Islands
A Russian oil tanker sanctioned by the United States is sailing north of the islands a day after a similar vessel was seized by US forces in European waters.
CI Airports to close early as Storm Goretti approaches
Jersey, Guernsey and Alderney airports will close at 6pm on Thursday evening (8th January) as the islands brace for the peak of Storm Goretti.
Storm Goretti prompts stay-at-home warning in the Channel Islands
Storm force winds with gusts to 90mph and heavy rainfall are expected across the Channel Islands tomorrow evening (8 January).
50,000 cruise passengers heading for Guernsey in 2026
51 cruise ship visits are scheduled for the year ahead, with that number likely to increase.
The Dean of Guernsey to retire later this summer
The Very Reverend Tim Barker has been in charge of the Anglican Church in the Bailiwick for the past decade.
Yacht escorted into St Peter Port after radio contact is lost
The Dutch vessel was on its way to Brest when it lost the use of both its VHF radio and navigation equipment.
Guernsey's animal shelter prepares for injured wildlife from Storm Goretti
The GSPCA is already short of space, with kennels and aviaries turned into temporary pens for sick seals, and the impending storm could mean even more wildlife needing help.
