Hipgnosis set to quit tax exile in Guernsey

Hipgnosis set to quit tax exile in Guernsey after snapping up music rights from a host of top artists By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:55 BST, 1 April 2021 | Updated: 21:55 BST, 1 April 2021 This year Hipgnosis bought music rights from Blondie, Neil Young and Shakira (pictured) Hipgnosis Songs Fund … Read more

Social media users mock Guernsey Police’s high-octane new recruitment video

‘Hot Fuzz without the comedy!’: Social media users mock Guernsey Police’s high-octane new recruitment video filled with guns, explosions and car chases – despite the island’s low crime rates Guernsey Police is seeking to fill nine roles for police officers with the video  The recruitment clip shows officers detonating explosions and carrying guns  Hollywood blockbuster-esque … Read more

Two English workers fined £9k for breaking Guernsey quarantine

A pair of ‘penniless’ English workers are facing months in a Guernsey jail after being fined £9,000 for breaking their self-isolation by going to the pub. Georgie Phillips, 28, and Mark Paul Dillon, 31, pleaded guilty to flouting the island’s mandatory two-week quarantine period for overseas travellers.   Phillips was fined £3,000 or 150 days in … Read more

Guernsey mansion where Victor Hugo penned Les Miserable opens after a stunning £3.8million revamp 

Beautiful Guernsey mansion where Victor Hugo penned Les Misérables re-opens after a stunning £3.8million revamp Author and artist Victor Hugo lived at Hauteville House in Guernsey for 15 years during his exile from France It is now a museum but has been closed for the Past 18 months to undergo an extensive £3.8m restoration  Furniture … Read more