Lucy Rouget

1 week ago | guernseypress.com | Lucy Rouget

Education Office staff will move into the sixth form centre at Les Varendes when students are relocated to their new temporary home at La Mare de Carteret in September. They will be joined at Les Varendes by the Music Service, Youth Commission and sexual health teachers. In total about 130 staff will be accommodated in the building, which adjoins the 11-16 secondary school. The move was criticised yesterday as ‘fiscally and morally irresponsible’ by Education Committee member Andy Cameron.

1 week ago | guernseypress.com | Lucy Rouget

Skip to main content A plaque has been unveiled in the Market Buildings to commemorate the first arrival of Guernsey cattle in America. The unveiling took place yesterday lunchtime, accompanied by two six-month-old heifers, who spent their lunchtime in Market Square. ‘We are here today to commemorate the rediscovery of a historic plaque – one that was hidden for many years amid renovations and redevelopments of the Market buildings.

1 week ago | guernseypress.com | Lucy Rouget

The boat, a 390T, 316-passenger, high-speed catamaran San Pawl, has just been relaunched following its annual statutory out-of-water maintenance and surveys. ‘We will continue to operate her as an internationally certified passenger ship, in the same way the previous owners have done,’ said Islands Unlimited CEO Chad Murray, who is currently in Malta working on the ship.

1 week ago | guernseypress.com | Lucy Rouget

Education, Sport & Culture announced on Wednesday that the IB would be paused due to the lack of take-up. One of the 14 students signed up to the course, Ben Tooley, 16, who currently studies at Les Varendes, said that the decision to pause the course next year felt cruel. ‘I am really, really angry,’ he said. ‘This decision has not just been made without consultation, but without warning or any sort of communication.

2 weeks ago | guernseypress.com | Lucy Rouget

With its striking range of colours, the vehicle which took the market by storm in the 70s and 80s has been reinvented into a fully electric model for the modern era. This stylish, versatile and funky yet affordable car starts from £21,000 and has plenty of references to the original model. The attractive retro-inspired interior and fabric covered dashboard have been integrated with modern comforts, including heated seats and digital screens.