Guernsey Deep Dive

Today, we're taking you on a journey to one of Guernsey's most cherished summer traditions, the Cobo Bay Balcony Gigs. Imagine this: a beautiful, sandy beach, the sun setting over the horizon, and the soulful sounds of live bands echoing through the air. It's not just about the music; it's about the sense of community and charity that's been nurtured here for over 30 years.These gigs are truly special, transforming the humble balcony of the Cobo Bay Hotel into a vibrant stage where talents, both

Hey there, friends of the Guernsey Deep Dive podcast! Today, we're taking you on a riveting journey through the twists and turns of the Leale's Yard housing project right here in beautiful Guernsey. We know how important local news is to you, so sit back, relax, and let's chat about what's been shaking up our community!Leale's Yard was all set to transform the bridge area with an ambitious housing development, thanks to the Channel Islands Co-op's ownership. But, in a dramatic 180-degree turn, the

Hey there! In today's episode of the Guernsey Deep Dive Podcast, we're getting up close and personal with some hidden gems you might just walk past every day: those intriguing blue plaques spread across Guernsey. These aren't just decorative accents—they're silent storytellers, marking spots where history unfolded and where remarkable lives were lived.Ever wondered about the impact of a simple disc on a wall? We've dug into heaps of information from the Guernsey Museum and the Committee for

Welcome to the Guernsey Deep Dive Podcast, where today we're unraveling the intriguing story of the historic greenhouses nestled in the Candie Gardens. You may have noticed these old glass structures making headlines recently, appearing worse for wear. But there's so much more beneath the surface! Join us as we dig into the rich tapestry of Guernsey's past—these aren't just any old glasshouses; they might be among the oldest in Western Europe! Built possibly as early as the late 1780s, they're tied

Hey there! Welcome to the latest episode of the Guernsey Deep Dive podcast, where we're unpacking a big development in Guernsey politics. Deputy Mark Helyar has set his sights on becoming the President of the Policy and Resources Committee, a role that's basically the powerhouse of the government. But before he can take the reins, he's got to secure his spot in the upcoming June elections. In this episode, we explore Helyar's bold motivations and his plan for a "fundamental reset" in the

Join us for a comprehensive guide to Guernsey's Liberation Day 2025 in the latest episode of the Guernsey Deep Dive podcast. Dive into essential details about transport, parking, and road closures to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience during this significant event. We explore the day's lineup, including not-to-be-missed events such as the military parade, the Liberation Cavalcade, and the evening's spectacular fireworks and drone show. Learn about the accessibility features and tips for

Join the Guernsey Deep Dive Podcast as we delve into the upcoming 2025 World Aid Walk, an inspiring community event taking place on May 5th across Guernsey and Herm. Discover how participants can choose between a challenging 20K walk, a moderate 10K journey, or an engaging walk on Herm, each tailored to suit different fitness levels and preferences. Learn all about the logistics, including start times, registration details, and important checkpoints along the scenic coastal routes. We also explore

Welcome to the Guernsey Deep Dive Podcast, where we delve into the pressing local news and events. In this episode, we turn our attention to the immediate online reactions to the announcement of Guernsey's new political entity, Forward Guernsey. As the discussion unfolds, we explore the skepticism surrounding the party's independence and transparency, its connections with Future Guernsey, and the implications for election fairness, particularly concerning campaign spending. We also address the