Island Life
History & Archive
An event at Government House this evening will launch a fundraising campaign to save and transform the crumbling cafe at Masnieres where hundreds of Guernseymen engaged in fierce fighting in late 1917. RGLI Association chairman Chris Oliver tells Simon De La Rue the story of bravery, commitment and tragedy that led to those few days being dubbed ‘Guernsey’s finest hour’.
Arts & Culture
Opening on Friday, the first major art exhibition of 2026, Hinterlands, invites its audience to look at the landscape, particularly sites that are forgotten or overlooked, through fresh eyes. Shaun Shackleton spoke to painter Fiona Richmond and photographer Aaron Yeandle about their work.
