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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:

A planning framework that could enable the building of more than 1,000 new homes in or near the north of the island should be ready within the next three months, the States has been told.

Members of the Vale Douzaine have been invited to respond to proposals from the Guernsey Development Agency to enhance the harbour area in ways which which will improve the economy, promote new industries and create new spaces for all to enjoy.

Vale residents have reacted with anger and disappointment after an attempt to have the Vale Douzaine Room used as a polling station at next year's general election was rejected by the States yesterday. What made it worse for some was that a deputy resident in the parish voted against the attempt.

People living in the north of the island have been warned to expect some road closures as Guernsey Water starts replacing mains pipes – work that could take up to seven years to complete.

A guide to help Vale parishioners with their long term personal and financial planning has been released by the States in an easy-to-read format following recent legal changes in this complex and sensitive area.