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http://www.gotothechannelislands.com 10-08-2010 17:18:44
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FROM TODAY: #Jersey #employers can hire a registered or licenced #worker on a part-time basis, even if that person has a main job elsewhere - a temporary move to ease current #staffing pressures. Expires: end of October. As reported by Channel 103: bit.ly/3lRKUy8.

#Sark's long-awaited new #dairy herd has arrived in the island. They will be first #milked in the newly-built dairy THIS EVENING, as BBC Guernsey explains: bbc.in/3lTFhiV. #LoveCI

.Alderney Airport is recruiting new #airport #firefighters. Applications have to be in by 1 September. Interested? Apply here: bit.ly/3jNHycY. bit.ly/3yG1MLY #Alderney #Guernsey #LoveCI

World record-setting #boat Gipsy Moth IV - on which Sir Francis Chichester completed the first solo, one-stop circumnavigation of the globe in 1966-7 - is moving to Guernsey Harbours in the next few weeks. The details from Guernsey Press: tinyurl.com/29y8tfk8. #Guernsey #LoveCI

"#Jersey is taking its place on the world stage as a #digital #economy" - Tony Moretta, Chief Executive of Digital Jersey, in jepnews: tinyurl.com/52w3pvyk. #LoveCI

Several #islanders have reported this: WAS it an #earthquake, after all? "Shaking caused by a #seismic-like event, 21km South East of St Peter Port Parish, #Guernsey, yesterday at 2.26pm" reports #monitoring service AllQuakes - EMSC - in VolcanoDiscovery: tinyurl.com/yzd4x33u. #LoveCI


Full #vaccination NOT required for #nightclub entry in #Jersey when #Covid restrictions are eased further on 26/8. The details from Channel 103: tinyurl.com/2xhzu64u. Dep. Lyndon Farnham Deputy Ian Gorst #LoveCI

As the only part of #Britain occupied by #German forces in #WW2, the #Channel #Isles have remarkable evidence of the #occupation - such as #Alderney's '#Odeon' tower, reopening after a makeover. Today, 10am-4pm. Free. Details in Guernsey Press: bit.ly/2VNV3kD. #LoveCI

"First #dairy #cows to be milked on #Sark in four years" reports Farmers Weekly: bit.ly/2VZF6rT. #Guernsey #LoveCI


You've heard 'Channel Light Vessel Automatic' on the BBC News (UK) #shipping #bulletin? Well, after 40+ years of service, it's to be replaced by a new #buoy to monitor weather and collect wave measurements for the first time - as ITV Channel News reports: bit.ly/3xQtWCB. #LoveCI

"#TeamGB could be rebranded #TeamUK as part of ‘muscular #unionism’ strategy" says Nation.Cymru: bit.ly/3CSVgUD. But, like the Isle of Man, the #Channel #Islands are not part of the #UK. "Team British Islands" would cover everything - but #TeamBI might not catch on...

"A working #tourist #attraction": Yachting Monthly reports on the new home in #Guernsey for Gipsy Moth IV, the legendary #ketch which took Sir Francis #Chichester around the world in 1966-67: bit.ly/3maQhbL. Now owned by Peter Tom, chairman of Leicester Tigers. #LoveCI

"We are excited to be re-opening this iconic building to the public": Visit Alderney on #Alderney's 5-floor #tourist attraction - the #Odeon Tower, built by forced labourers under German occupying forces in 1943. The details from ITV Channel News: bit.ly/2XArgwB. #LoveCI

#Sailing by TODAY (18/8): the #Channel #Islands form part of the 3-night #maiden #voyage for @FredOlsenCruise's new #flagship '#Bolette', which left Port of Dover on Monday (as reported by Travel Weekly) bit.ly/3sqFZp1. #Guernsey #Jersey #Alderney #Brecqhou #LoveCI



A £3.5m refurbishment of #Jersey's Parish of St Helier #Marina – the first since it opened in 1981 – is due to start next month, reports jepnews: tinyurl.com/enfydk2x. The project is scheduled to be completed by May 2022. Ports of Jersey #LoveCI

"A wonderfully carefree, who-needs-to-quarantine #holiday for all the #family": #Guernsey's latest review in the Mail+ - including trips to Herm Island and Sark Island: tinyurl.com/6bb5macd. Stocks Hotel 🌟 Sark LaFregateGuernsey @GuernseyMuseums #LoveCI

Good to see #Alderney appearing on #BBC2's OC tonight - as one of the The Wombles, along with Bungo, Wellington & Tobermory. Visit Alderney #LoveCI
