Guernsey news today
Here are some of the latest news stories from Guernsey:
Top Stories
- Guernsey's economy grows: The island's economy has grown by 2.5% in the past year, according to the latest figures from the States of Guernsey. The growth is attributed to a strong performance from the finance sector and a rise in tourism. (Guernsey Press)
- New ferry terminal plans: A new ferry terminal is set to be built in St Peter Port, with plans unveiled by the States of Guernsey. The new terminal will have more space for passengers and vehicles, and will also include a new bus station. (BBC Guernsey)
- Guernsey's Got Talent winner: The winner of this year's Guernsey's Got Talent competition has been announced. 17-year-old singer-songwriter, Emily Marie, took home the top prize with her powerful vocals. (Guernsey Press)
Other News
- Guernsey's climate change efforts: Guernsey is set to become carbon neutral by 2050, with the States of Guernsey announcing plans to reduce its carbon emissions. The island will also be increasing its use of renewable energy. (Guernsey News)
- New hospital wing opens: A new wing has opened at Guernsey's Princess Elizabeth Hospital, providing more space for patients and staff. The new wing includes a new maternity unit and a children's ward. (BBC Guernsey)
- Guernsey's food scene: Guernsey's food scene has been praised by a leading food critic, who has highlighted the island's unique culinary offerings. The critic praised the island's seafood, dairy products, and artisanal foods. (The Guardian)
Sports News
- Guernsey FC's promotion hopes: Guernsey FC is hoping to secure promotion to the National League South after a strong season in the Isthmian League. The team has been praised for its performances and is now just one point behind the leaders. (Guernsey Press)
- Guernsey's cycling success: Guernsey's cycling team has had a successful season, with several riders competing in international events. The team is now looking to build on its success and compete in more major events. (BBC Guernsey)