Environment Department news


Penalties on bus company if service slips

FAILING to provide an agreed level of service will result in financial penalties for bus operator CT Plus, Environment has confirmed.


Judge us on what we do, says minister of ‘pro-car’ board

ENVIRONMENT has asked to be judged on the results it delivers rather than a survey carried about by the Bus Users’ Group.


Most pro-car department is running buses

ENVIRONMENT’S new board makes it the most ‘un-bus friendly’ States department – with three out of its five members being labelled pro-car.


Cordier Hill residents thrilled as disputed build is rejected

GUERNSEY’S planning bureaucrats suffered an embarrassing 5-0 defeat yesterday over a controversial proposal to build a housing development at Cordier Hill.


Patrols aim to get more dog owners picking up the mess

REMINDING dog owners to pick up their pet’s mess has been the focus of patrols by Environment Department officers.


Jenny Tasker

In seeking to continue to play a full part in Guernsey’s Government, I believe that my honesty, integrity and common sense do not allow unachievable promises to be made.  


Janine Le Sauvage

Having served as a deputy for 18 years, if elected I will bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the new assembly.


‘What could be more rural than fencing to keep in my animals?’

HORSE owner Jan Coomer is angry that planners have told her she has to take down a gate and fence in a field because the development is not ‘rural enough’.


Local concerns over hotel redevelopment

COBO and Grandes Rocques regulars have welcomed plans to redevelop Hotel Les Carterets but have raised concerns over the appearance and size of any new building.


Queen’s Road ‘castle’ turned down by board

QUEEN’S ROAD residents were elated yesterday as the Environment Department board rejected an application to build a three-storey dwelling that would have neighboured their properties.

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