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Wednesday April 28, 2021, 5:53 AM The two charities that will benefit from funds raised at the 2021 Skipton Swimarathon in Guernsey have been selected. The Priaulx Premature Baby Foundation and Citizen’s Advice Guernsey will each get a share of the proceeds from this year s event, which will take place between 29 September and 3 October. Over its 44 year history, the event - which sees islanders of all ages raise sponsorship money by covering a distance in the pool - has raised more than £1.8m for good causes in the island. Organisers received 21 applications for financial support but said the two which have been selected had touched their hearts . ....
Wednesday January 27, 2021, 11:39 AM The charity helps around 4,000 islanders a year with free, confidential and impartial advice. Credit: PA Images Citizens Advice Guernsey has temporarily closed its office on The Bridge and halted all advice services in response to the island s coronavirus outbreak. The charity says the unprecedented decision was taken to protect staff and volunteers as they cannot work safely with the current level of community transmission. The Committee does not wish to compromise the health and wellbeing of its loyal volunteers and staff, who are our most valuable resource, so, very reluctantly, we are closing the office for now. Rest assured that we’ll be back just as soon as it’s safe. ....