Big Skipton Sleep Out expands to support two homelessness charities in 2027

• The Big Skipton Sleep Out 2027 will support both Action for Children Guernsey and Caritas Guernsey Action for Children works with young people under 25 facing homelessness or housing insecurity Caritas Guernsey supports adults aged 25 to 55 and is developing a modular housing community The event brings islanders together to raise funds and awareness for homelessness in Guernsey Organisers hope 2027 will be the bigges

Today in Guernsey

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The local news that matters this morning

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Bailiwick Express - Guernsey News · Local news · yesterday Gone phishing? States websites taken offline over security flaw • The Gov.gg website – along with several other States' sites – were taken offline for several hours after international warnings about a security flaw that could allow hackers to interfere with websites without a password. • The affected sites included gov.gg, the Revenue Service portal, institute.gov.gg, Beau Sejour and scuba, the States’ booking platform.

Bailiwick Express - Guernsey News · Local news · yesterday DRAWN AND QUARTERED: Deputy's crayon challenge for charity • Deputy Ross Le Brun is offering to turn islanders into works of art, or at least works of crayon, as he launches a Halloween fundraiser for GROW Ltd. • The first-term Deputy, who runs the annual Chalk Art festival at Saumarez Park, said the idea followed some "teasing" about his artistic medium.

The Quarry - Independent news from Guernsey · Local news · yesterday The Weekly Briefing from The Quarry • Dig Deeper - reporting from Paris by our partner publication îles anglo-normandes Islanders caught up in French government's crackdown of school protests in Paris.

Island FM Guernsey News · Local news · yesterday Guernsey government websites go offline amid security concerns • Many dot gg websites are inaccessible, following international warnings about a security weakness in web software.

Island FM Guernsey News · Local news · yesterday Guernsey mum creates autism awareness books inspired by son • The new book series aims to explain how sensory-sensitive children experience the world.

BBC News - Guernsey · Local news · yesterday Housing wants first refusal on former States sites • Guernsey's HSC wants to access land at Lukis House, Swissville and Garden Hill, if available.

BBC News - Guernsey · Local news · yesterday Storm Austen to bring strong winds to islands • A red wind warning is expected to be issued for the Channel Islands for the early hours of Thursday.

Channel Eye - Events · Events · today The Guernsey Customer Service Awards 2026 • Get ready to celebrate the best in class at this year’s in-person event. • Join us for an evening filled with fun, recognition, and networking as we spotlight outstanding customer service across Guernsey. • Whether you're a shortlisted nominee or a fan, it’s the perfect chance to connect and cheer for those who go the extra mile.

BBC Channel Islands · Local news · 2 days ago Meeting held to strengthen Guernsey-Brittany ties • A delegation travels from St Malo in France with the goal of increasing collaboration.

Channel Eye - Channel Islands business news · Local news · yesterday Ogier receives nine top-tier rankings in Chambers UK 2027 Guide • Ogier has received nine top-tier rankings in the Chambers UK 2027 Guide, with 52 individual lawyers recognised across its Channel Islands and London offices. • The firm was ranked in 11 practice areas, with client feedback highlighting its technical expertise, responsiveness and ability to handle complex matters.

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What's on: next 14 days

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22 Oct · Camilla's at The Mill, GuernseySTEP Next Gen - Future Ready - October 2026

22 OctComing Together for Multilingual Children with DLD

23 Oct · Beau Sejour Leisure Centre, GuernseyAI Innovation Expo

23 OctBeyond 1066: the legacy of the Norman Conquest

24 Oct at 19:00Gala Dinner with Celebrity Chef Ching-He Huang at China Red

23 Oct · Ktea Kombucha, GuernseyThe Big Eat - KTea Live Ferment Brewery Tours

24 Oct–1 NovHallowe’en Afternoon Tea at the OGH

24 Oct · St James Concert and Assembly Hall, GuernseyThe Big Band Collective presents… MONSTER MASH

24 Oct at 11:00Souper Spooky Saturday

24 OctBiodiversity Law and Governance Day 2026

24 Oct at 12:30Free Cooking Demonstration with Celebrity Chef Ching-He Huang

24 Oct · SULA Framing & Gallery, St. SampsonsSarnia Arts & Crafts Winter Exhibition

24 Oct at 19:00Les Rocquettes 5-Course Menu & Sparkling Tea Pairing with Kooky Lifestyle

25 Oct · Mojito Cocktail Bar (opposite Town Bus Terminus), GuernseyLearn to Dance Salsa with Heidi in Guernsey

25 Oct at 19:00Land & Sea

27 Oct · The Bathing Pools Café, GuernseyThink & Drink October Edition

25 OctFilipino Night at the Ship & Crown

27 Oct(WATCH ONLINE) Dr. Jonathan Sarna with Joseph Weisberg

25 Oct at 18:00Big Eat Sundays with Live Music at the Rocky

28 Oct–1 Nov; 29 Oct–31 Oct · St James Concert and Assembly Hall, GuernseyThe Ultimate Global Collection Festival VIP Experience

25 OctKaraoke Night at the Ship & Crown

30 Oct · Albert Pier, GuernseyHalloween - The Ghost Train

26 OctOctober Half Term Holiday Club | Art for Guernsey

31 Oct · Albert Pier, GuernseyTrick or Treat Train

26 Oct at 09:00Guernsey Dairy Tour Experience

31 Oct · Vale Church Hall, GuernseyHome-Start Halloween Party

27 Oct at 19:15A Friends of Priaulx Library Talk: Policing in Guernsey during WW2

31 Oct · St John Church Hall, St Peter PortVirtual Reality Halloween Haunted House

27 OctCurry Night at the Ship & Crown

1 Nov · Beau Sejour Leisure Centre, AmherstOcean with David Attenborough

2 Nov · Kings Premier Health Club, GuernseyBoard effectiveness in the age of AI

28 Oct'Get Shucked' - a Balthazar Seafood Experience with Guernsey & Herm Oysters

3 Nov · Conservatory Restaurant, GuernseyGILA Quiz Night - 2026

28 Oct at 18:00Japanese Calligraphy Evening Workshop | October

4 Nov · Bathing Pools, GuernseyAn evening with Safia Minney

29 Oct at 18:00Dinner with Live Jazz: Glenn Holmes

29 OctA Taste of Spain - Tinto & La Reunion

29 OctSpooky Quiz Night

29 Oct at 18:00Curry Night at The Deerhound

30 Oct at 18:00Dinner with Live Jazz: The Likely Lads featuring Eloise Fabbri

31 OctHalloween Party at Balthazar

31 OctHalloween Party at The Ship and Crown

31 Oct at 10:00Tunnel of Terror - Family Halloween Event

31 Oct at 12:00Halloween Family Fun Day

31 Oct at 19:00Tunnel of Terror - Escape the Zombies

2 NovLiberation Festival of Laughs

3 Nov at 17:30Exile: The Evacuation of Elizabeth College

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A small local fact

Freesias became strongly associated with Guernsey horticulture.

Did you know? · Guernsey

The Priaulx Library, Guernsey's principal local and family history collection, was housed in Candie House, given to the island by Osmond de Beauvoir Priaulx in 1889.

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