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FREE pre-school should be introduced solely to families with ‘limited’ finances rather than a universal entitlement, Social Security has said....

THE cost of visiting a doctor could fall under proposals being considered by Health and Social Services....

The Alderney chief executive job will be shared until permanent member of staff is appointed, the States confirms....

ELIZABETH COLLEGE students will ‘not cease from mental fight’ until a popular hymn is reinstated....

THE head of the church of England in Guernsey, the Dean, the Very Rev. Canon Paul Mellor, is retiring in August – with his replacement yet to be chosen. The 64-year-old, who has served the island for 11 years, said he had thoroughly enjoyed his ‘full and hectic’ time in such a distinctive and unique place to live. Mr Mellor said his replacement would be appointed by the Crown, but no decision was likely...

HEALTH and Social Services has joined forces with Housing to look at the benefits of transferring all key worker housing to a single provider....

Eleven Alderney States workers volunteer for severance as part of moves to improve the running of the government-run services....

Guernsey group says it will bring jobs and Tesco products to Jersey....

After just six ringed plover chicks reach adulthood in six years, wildlife experts urge the public to avoid nesting sites....

Politicians fail to decide on a strategy for improving transport in Guernsey after three days of debate....

A £1 BUS fare would be the nail in the coffin for the minority transport strategy, the States heard....

ATTEMPTS to control human infections in Guernsey are continuously under threat by resistance to antibiotics, the Medical Officer of Health has warned....

MORE than 600 spare places still exist across island primary schools despite the closures of St Andrew’s and St Sampson’s Infants, Education has revealed....

Guernsey's recorded population falls for the first time since 1996....

THERE was bewilderment as twist and turns in the States transport debate yesterday saw deputies favour the ‘paid parking’ minority report only to tear out one of its core proposals....

PHONES in prison cells can only dial authorised numbers, Les Nicolles’ governor has said....

Guernsey boss Andy Whalley says his side have the confidence to win on their third successive EH Trophy final appearance....

Jersey eye a sixth consecutive Siam Cup win over Guernsey in the annual clash between the Channel Islands....

The head of the Church of England in Guernsey, the Very Reverend Paul Mellor, is to retire this summer, it is announced....

GUERNSEY’S population has fallen by 353 people, according to figures in the latest annual population bulletin....