Photos and videos from an historic day
The swearing-in of Jessica Roland, the first female Bailiff of Guernsey.
Martha and Diana join Overseas Aid
New commissioners are an advocate and an international aid specialist.
Jessica will be our new Bailiff
First woman to hold the role of Bailiff since it was created in 1278.
Ladies’ College honours Amelia
Blue plaque for Guernsey's first practising female doctor.
Wendy joins ESS committee
Wendy is an experienced HR professional passionate about working with people.
Jo Norman awarded BEM
Jo has devoted more than 50 years to the Guernsey Swimming Club.
Results of Jersey’s 2026 election
Proportion of women in Jersey States increases to 45%.
Brooke is new Chamber president
Brooke Kenyon tells us her story of being a women in public life.
Lisa and Jemma are new commissioners
We asked Jemma and Lisa how their skills and experience match the role.
Susan to lead innovation board
Susan has been a member since its inception, takes over from Justin Bellinger.
“Thinking on my feet brings out best in me”
Our interview with Tamara Menteshvili, recent by-election candidate.
“Campaigning wasn’t quite as I expected”
We talk to Julie-Anne Headington from Forward Guernsey.
There’s a by-election!
Key information to help you cast your vote on Wednesday 29 April.
Ashley leads the board
New Chair for the Children's Convenor and Tribunal Board.
Amanda brings a fresh perspective
Amanda Hibbs is a new non-States member for ESC.
Jurat Election Information Hub
Results of the Jurat election held on Wednesday 28 January 2026.
Sarah ensures ODPA independence
Sarah is joining the board of the Data Protection Authority.
Carolyn helps fund local charities
Carolyn Van Vliet, has joined the grants panel for the Gsy Community Foundation.
Results of the parish elections
Voters have been to the polls in St Peter Port, St Martin and the Vale.
Rachael’s first year as a Douzenier
Watch our new video interview with Rachael McCutcheon.
Eva wins Young Achiever Award
Eva spoke at the despatch box in the House. of Commons.
Jurat Election Information Hub
Candidate biographies for the election held on Wednesday 3 September.
Hilary sworn in as Comptroller
Hilary Pullum KC is one of the two senior legal advisers to the States.
2025 election success for women
Reflecting on the election. Do we have a more balanced assembly? Yes!
Historic P&R role for Lindsay
First woman to lead Guernsey's government as President of P&R.
Photos of our post-election party
Celebrating candidates, officials, volunteers and voters.
Results of Election 2025 – 11 women!
Photos and analysis from the announcement at Beau Sejour on 19 June.
27 women stand for election – that’s 33%
A nine percentage point increase over the proportion in 2020.
Election event list and other useful info
We’re keeping an eye on all the hustings and other events as they’re announced. Plus any other useful developments to help you choose your deputies. Scroll down for our
Antonia is the first in… 800 years!
First women as HM Greffier since the role began in 13th century.
International Women’s Day events
Find out how you can celebrate International Women's Day this year.
Janine Le Sauvage remembered
Janine was a South-East district deputy for 18 years from 1994-2012.
Jessie honoured with Blue Plaque
Jessie de Garis transformed the lives of hundreds of children with special needs.
Tributes in the States to Pat Mellor
Pat was a Deputy for 16 years from 1988 to 2004. She died recently, aged 76.
Jurat Election Information Hub
Sally-Ann David was elected as a new Jurat on 11 Dec 2024.
#WomenStandGsy campaign
Featuring the three women Deputies who were newly-elected in 2020.
Our ‘Bring a Friend’ social event
So many new and familiar faces at our social event on 15 October.
