New interim leader for Guernsey's healthcare system
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New interim leader for Guernsey's healthcare system
• Teresa Cope has senior management experience in the NHS and has recently led the Isle of Man's care system.
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 | Guernsey Parliament · Politics · today The Open Market Housing Register (Guernsey) (Amendment) Law, 2025 (Commencement) Ordinance, 2025• The States are asked to decide:- Whether they are of the opinion to approve the draft Ordinance entitled "The Open Market Housing Register (Guernsey) (Amendment) Law, 2025 (Commen... |
 | Island FM Guernsey News · Local news · today Havelet Bay in Guernsey tests 'poor' for water quality• A sample in early July showed elevated e-coli but Environmental Health say the reading should not be taken in isolation. |
 | Island FM Guernsey News · Local news · today Percival the Puffin released close to his Herm home• A puffin nursed back to health by the GSPCA has been released in northern Guernsey so that he can make the short flight to Herm. |
 | Island FM Guernsey News · Local news · today No decision on GST for Guernsey until the autumn• A heavy agenda of amendments means a vote on a 3% goods and services tax is delayed. |
| States of Guernsey media releases · Government · today Guernsey and Alderney seeking to strengthen Economic Development collaboration• Source: States of Guernsey media releases. |
| States of Guernsey media releases · Government · today Islanders asked to "Track Don't Trample"• Source: States of Guernsey media releases. |
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Brother Déodat demolished an earlier Little Chapel in 1923 because the visiting Bishop of Portsmouth was too large to fit through its doorway.
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