May 13th, 2013 by Guernsey Police
Guernsey Police are planning to enforce anti-littering legislation by issuing fixed penalty notices over the coming few days. The drive to reduce the amount of cigarette litter in St Peter Port is in direct support to the parish authorities who are concerned of the negative impression the litter gives to visitors and the cost of [...]
May 11th, 2013 by Guernsey Community Foundation
St Peter Port’s Market Square will host the first Guernsey Volunteering Expo on 8 June 2013. The Expo will showcase local charities and voluntary organisations and give members of the public who have considered getting involved in some sort of volunteering the chance to browse informally around the stalls and speak face to face with [...]
March 7th, 2013 by Guernsey Voluntary Service
The Guernsey Voluntary Service is looking for help between 2 pm and 4 pm on a Wednesday afternoon at The Russels Day Centre, Les Cotils, St Peter Port. The tasks involve making and serving teas / coffees and clearing away / dishwasher loading afterwards – and then to help prepare the clients for going home.
March 7th, 2013 by Lloyds TSB Offshore Ltd
Nine charities will benefit from the Lloyds TSB celebrations for the 120th birthday of its Smith Street branch in St Peter Port, Guernsey. The building was opened on 4 March 1893 and to celebrate the anniversary, Lloyds TSB ran a completion for 12 customers to win £120 to give to the charity of their choice. [...]
February 9th, 2013 by Richard Lord
Seeing destitute people at Victoria Station in London rushing by outdoor tables of eateries and snatching disposable plates of leftover food abandoned by paying customers is a reminder of how many people are perpetually hungry. Many of us take food for granted. About one third of the weight of Guernsey’s household waste is made up [...]
January 26th, 2013 by Oxfam
The Oxfam charity shop at 24 Smith Street in St Peter Port, Guernsey seeks volunteers. The shop has vacancies on: Tuesday afternoons from 3 pm to 5 pm Wednesday afternoons from 12.30 pm to 5 pm Thursday afternoons from 12.00 pm to 5 pm Friday afternoons from 12.00 pm to 5 pm Please visit the [...]
December 31st, 2012 by JT
JT, Ice Skate Guernsey co-sponsor, is hosting a ‘Go Green’ New Year’s Eve ice party to encourage islanders to make more environmentally-friendly choices in 2013. JT has organised the event in support of fellow Ice Skate Guernsey sponsor Carbon Bureau, in their efforts to use carbon reduction projects in Malaysia, India and China to offset [...]
December 12th, 2012 by Saffery Champness
On 11 December 2012 Saffery Champness turned the ice rink pink in support of its partnership with children’s cancer charity, CLIC Sargent. Staff of the fiduciary, fund and accountancy firm were joined on the ice by the charity’ volunteers as well as some of the children and families CLIC has supported over the years. Saffery [...]
December 7th, 2012 by Richard Lord
James and Emma Meller were selling a number of new Rocquette Cider Company products at the Christmas Street Party in the Old Quarter of St Peter Port on 6 December 2012 including Guernsey honey. Rocquette Cider’s website states “Rocquette Cider’s Guernsey Honey is a true reflection of our approach to sustainability and to harnessing the [...]
December 7th, 2012 by Ice Skate Guernsey
Carbon reduction projects in Malaysia, India and China will be used to offset the carbon footprint of the Ice Skate Guernsey rink, which will operate in Market Square, St Peter Port from 10 December 2012 to 7 January 2013. The approach is being taken by Roebuck Trading, an alternative energy and carbon trading company, which [...]