The Interview

The impact of covid is starting to ebb away and the entertainment industry has plenty of catching up to do.  Last year saw Alderney Week cancelled, as well as a variety of events at St James.  With 2022 looking more hopeful, Express caught up with some of the organisers of live entertainment in Guernsey to get their thoughts on the future. January 28, 2022

The Royal British Legion has been supporting ex-service personnel emotionally and financially for decades and the Guernsey branch has recently launched a mental health support service for people in the island.  Express spoke to the chair of the welfare team, Marlene Place, and the chair of the central RBL committee, Ben Rowe, about the service and why it has been launched. January 20, 2022

The President of Policy and Resources, Deputy Peter Ferbrache, recently announced that he is unlikely to stand for the top job again.  Express wanted to find out why, so we invited him in for a chat. During our conversation we discussed rumours, avoiding social media, and P&R's intention to buy Guernsey its very own ferry... January 14, 2022

While Jersey now celebrates the festive season much like the rest of Europe, things used to be very different.  Express chats to local Jèrriais expert Geraint Jennings about the weird, wonderful and heart-warming traditions that have died out... and the ones he'd like to see return! December 24, 2021 

This week, we dip into the archives for the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition A new Heritage report on the legacies of slavery in Jersey, released to coincide with Black History Month, has shown a number of people and places throughout Jersey's history have been linked to the transatlantic slave trade. One of the conclusions the report reaches is that No. 9...