Guernsey is being urged to batten down the hatches and get home early as Storm Goretti bears down on the island – with police warning that conditions tonight could be among the most severe seen in years.
Police Chief Damian Kitchen had this advice for Islanders:
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£20,000+ raised by Storm Goretti Tree Appeal
Two charities say they are “incredibly grateful for the public support” that has seen more than £20,000 raised to replace trees destroyed by Storm Goretti. The storm caused “significant damage” when it hit the Bailiwick in January. There was widespread uprooting of trees, one of which fell on a block of flats in St Peter…
Aztec Supports GSPCA with £2,000 Donation Following Storm Goretti Damage
The GSPCA is extending heartfelt thanks to local company Aztec after their incredibly generous support towards repairing significant storm damage at the GSPCA’s aviary facilities. During Storm Goretti, the GSPCA’s recently built temporary aviaries—constructed last year to safely house birds during the ongoing #GSPCABiggestBuildAppeal redevelopment—suffered horrendous damage, including multiple torn panels and structural issues. These aviaries have been essential in caring…
Tree planting is “good for the soul”
Volunteers from around Guernsey have been talking about the benefits of planting trees – both for themselves and the environment. Finance professional Pete Bowker started volunteering with Guernsey Trees for Life last year along with his two sons. He said planting trees was “good for the soul”, adding that his sons would “hopefully get to…
