States of Guernsey

Official government account for the States of Guernsey, managed by the Communications team.
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The Committee for Home Affairs has invited any licensee who is interested in extending their licensing hours for the World Cup to submit an application.

Read more at https://t.co/7fkxdPp7YM

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Today is #DiscoverYourLibraryDay, part of the National Year of Reading 2026.

It’s a day dedicated to stepping inside a library and finding out what it can offer...

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The Scrutiny Management Committee is holding a public hearing with the Policy & Resources Committee at St Martin’s Parish Hall, between 10am-12noon on Thursday 11th June 2026.

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A Planning Application has been submitted to improve the La Vallette south slipway by the Children’s Bathing Pool, following damage caused by Storm Goretti earlier this year.

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The States of Guernsey has today published its 2025 Accounts, providing a comprehensive overview of the island’s public finances and the financial performance of all entities under States control.

You can also read the Committee’s media release here: https://t.co/e9av1mIZ7X

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As School Streets continue to be implemented across the island, La Mare De Carteret Primary School and The Sixth Form Centre are the latest to begin an initial feasibility trial of the scheme.

Read more at https://t.co/aWR5mEWOny

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Baroness Margaret Hodge and Jake Richards MP visited Guernsey today at the invitation of Guernsey’s government to discuss its shared fight to tackle illicit finance.

Read more about the visit at https://t.co/Li1UkKJaw0

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The Guernsey Institute has launched a survey to help shape free Level 3 qualifications for adults in the island.

Find out more about the project and participate in the survey by visiting https://t.co/Y0TxmP5JoV

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The Princess Elizabeth Hospital is now operating back at its normal capacity, following the declaration of a critical incident earlier this week due to increased demand.

For more information, visit https://t.co/k0L6xtiQ7j

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The Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure is inviting islanders to complete their survey to help develop the Marine Spatial Plan and guide decisions about activities-at-sea.

You can complete the survey at https://t.co/pYWIHhzDmd

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With hedge cutting season taking place during the first half of June, islanders are once again being asked to cut back overhanging roadside vegetation - including hedges – in a sustainable way.

Read more at https://t.co/DOXdxxa7hS

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The Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure has agreed to enter into a new five-year agreement with the Guernsey Nature Commission to support the continued enhancement of the island’s natural environment.

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The Princess Elizabeth Hospital is currently over capacity so some elective surgeries have unfortunately, but unavoidably, had to be postponed.

All cancer or emergency surgeries will continue to be prioritised.

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The Policy & Resources Committee has elected Deputy Yvonne Burford as Vice-President.

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The Combined Substance Use Strategy 2025 Annual Report has been published today, outlining progress made to improve the health and wellbeing of islanders and minimise harm caused by alcohol, tobacco, vapes and drugs in Guernsey and Alderney.

More info👉 https://t.co/SJ7XKBP40R

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.@GsyTraffic is relaunching its Bikeability Adult sessions throughout the summer, offering islanders the opportunity to build confidence and develop their cycling skills in a supportive setting.

Read more at https://t.co/W7Af6YWE9I

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10 representatives from Guernsey were invited to The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Gold Award Ceremony and 70th anniversary celebrations at Buckingham Palace this week.

Find out more: https://t.co/C5CWOqMF54

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The Policy & Resources Committee has taken onboard feedback from the public, industry and experts, plus the output of its wide-ranging work in recent months, and is developing a blended package of tax reform measures.

Read more at https://t.co/eSHm2R7QvV

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The Committee for Housing is working with St Julian’s House and At Home in Guernsey to develop individual support plans for residents of St Julian’s House who are ready to move out, to help them find alternative accommodation.

Read more at https://t.co/v2mVpae2tL

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The Big Geekend - a celebration of quirky collections, fandoms and creativity - returns to Guernsey Museum at Candie on 30 & 31 May.

Plus, the Museum will host Well-Geeking Week (25 - 29 May), intended to promote wellbeing through arts and culture.

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