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A FIRST of its kind bereavement by suicide conference showed the openness and willingness of people to make progress in the island.

GUERNSEY Mind, Samaritans and Talking Benches Guernsey came together to support this year’s Time to Talk Day this week.

An exhausted ultra marathon runner has completed more than 100 miles in 24 hours to raise money for charity.

3 hours ago NEARLY a quarter of inspirational signs by a local artist have been damaged, with the most recent having been ripped. Subscribe to our daily newsletter! Sign Up Artist Sian Jones alongside the most recently damaged Notes to Islanders sign, an exhibition she put on with Guernsey Mind and the Guernsey Arts Commission. She thinks this one was vandalised, but the weather has taken its toll on others. (Picture by Adrian Miller, 29473703) Sian Jones produced the artwork initially for mental health awareness week. The latest piece, which was vandalised, carries the message: 'There wouldn...

BBC News Published image captionTwo women were appointed as non-States members, compared to eight men More than twice the number of men than women were shortlisted for jobs as non-voting members of committees in the States of Guernsey. The shortlist was made up of 20 men and eight women, an Access to Public Information Request has revealed. Overall there were 74 applications from men and 27 from women. Lobby group Women in Public Life said the data showed a pattern where "not enough women stand" for public office, skewing the balance of politics. Non-States Members are people appointed to sit...