"High risk" sex offender will be released into the community

• A "high risk" man who sexually assaulted a woman after giving her a lift in his car, but was deemed unfit to stand trial or spend time in prison, will be released back into the community.
• 45-year-old William King was arrested in 2023 after committing the crime and was initially held on remand at Les The post "High risk" sex offender will be released into the community appeared first on Bailiwick Express.

Today in Guernsey

Mainly cloudy and perhaps misty, with a chance of a shower. Sunny periods developing.

The local news that matters this morning

Here's the local news from the past 24 hours, made easy to digest.

Bailiwick Express - Guernsey News · Local news · yesterday "We're banned from giving advice": S&P response raises fresh questions over GST message • Will Guernsey's credit rating drop if the States rejects the GST tax package? • That's become one of the latest battlegrounds in the increasingly bitter debate over Guernsey's tax reforms. • Last week, Express exclusively revealed that S&P had rejected the idea that its assessment of Guernsey hinges on GST.

Bailiwick Express - Guernsey News · Local news · yesterday Rising abortion numbers to be examined • Public Health is examining abortion data in more detail, after a recent rise in the number of women seeking abortions. • The 2025 Annual Report into the Sexual Health and Reproductive Health Strategy shows 127 abortions were carried out during 2024 – a 10-year high. • Young women aged between 25 and 29 had the most abortions, The post Rising abortion numbers to be examined appeared first on Bailiwick Express.

Bailiwick Express - Guernsey News · Local news · yesterday FOCUS: Abortion rates peak, but why? • The number of abortions carried out in Guernsey has reached a a ten-year high, and Public Health has committed to finding out why. • The most recently available data is for 2024 – when 127 abortions were recorded. • Data for 2025 is due out later this year – and Public Health said it is auditing that The post FOCUS: Abortion rates peak, but why? appeared first on Bailiwick Express.

The Quarry - Independent news from Guernsey · Local news · yesterday Health service seeks public volunteers for organ donation committee • Health & Social Care is seeking two public members to join its Organ Donation Committee The committee provides oversight and promotes best practice in organ donation across Guernsey healthcare services Applicants do not need a clinical background but should have strategic thinking and communication skills Successful candidates will attend up to three meetings per year Applications close on 31 August 2026 Health & Soc

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What's on: next 14 days

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1 Jan - 31 Dec · Visit Guernsey events. Channel Islands Motor Racing

Wed 5 Aug · La Vallette Bathing Pools, Guernsey · Eventbrite Guernsey. IoD Guernsey Summer Social Lunch – Celebrating Guernsey in the Sunshine

4 Apr - 30 Sep · Visit Guernsey events. Rocquette Cider Tour and Tasting

Wed 5 Aug · Mojito Cocktail Bar (opposite Town Bus Terminus), Guernsey · Eventbrite Guernsey. Learn to Dance Salsa with Heidi in Guernsey

1 Apr - 31 Oct · Visit Guernsey events. Guided Walks Around St Peter Port

Wed 5 Aug · Eventbrite Guernsey. Taller de Lactancia Exitosa

19 Jun - 31 Aug · Visit Guernsey events. The Bleeding Veil: An Exhibition by Etienne Marquis

Thu 6 Aug · Digital Greenhouse Guernsey, Guernsey · Eventbrite Guernsey. Bytes + Slice

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A small local fact

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Did you know? · Guernsey

Guernsey's gâche is a traditional rich fruit bread made with butter, eggs and dried fruit, a staple of the island's tea tables.

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The shape of the day ahead

Mainly cloudy and perhaps misty, with a chance of a shower. Sunny periods developing. Wind 12 mph. Highs of 24°C.