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The Vale Douzaine will be helping the parish to celebrate this year's Liberation Day and its landmark 80th anniversary and has chosen to commemorate the event with a boat-based float depicting some of those who escaped the island under enemy Occupation.

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Recently several Douzeniers have been on the Bridge talking to fellow islanders about the area and potential future plans for it.

Details of the expenditure proposed by the Vale Douzaine for the upkeep of the parish, the Vale Church and the parochial cemeteries have been published along with the date of the meeting called to discuss the recommendations.

A special presentation on proposed revisions to the Island Development Plan, which could affect the Vale parish, is to be held on Wednesday evening. It will be led by staff from the Development & Planning Authority (DPA), who will also hold a question and answer session afterwards to respond to points from residents.

Vale parishioners have been invited to a special presentation on the proposed revisions to the Island Development Plan, followed by a session to answer any questions they may have.

More than 400 Vale pet owners have yet to renew their dog tax and are already more than a week late in doing so, the office said today.

If you've noticed changes to the times that street lights in the Vale come on and go off, it's because Guernsey Electricity has been installing new controllers for safety reasons.

News that the Bridge is set to lose one of its two remaining banks has come as a shock to customers, who thought they were covered by a UK announcement that HSBC was not contemplating closures before at least 2026.

Details of changes to the usual "bin night" arrangements over Christmas and the New Year have been released and are as follows: