Channel Islands Live: 10 May 2019published at 18:10 British Summer Time 10 May 2019
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Updates from Friday 10 May 2019
Channel Islands Live: 10 May 2019published at 18:10 British Summer Time 10 May 2019
CI weather: Rain overnight, sunny on Saturdaypublished at 17:32 British Summer Time 10 May 2019
It will be a cloudy Friday evening with showers and longer outbreaks of rain, which could be heavy at times. A milder night with northwesterly winds freshening.
Minimum temperature: 9 to 12C (48 to 54F).
Any lingering rain will clear to the east early on Saturday morning. Then it will be a dry and bright day with long sunny spells. Northwesterly breezes and feeling warm in the sunshine.
Maximum temperature: 11 to 14C (52 to 57F).
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Plans to demolish lodging house and build apartmentspublished at 15:38 British Summer Time 10 May 2019
BBC Radio JerseyThere are plans to knock down a St Helier lodging house and replace it with 20 apartments.
If the application gets the go-ahead, the property Bella Rocca, on Roussel Street, will be demolished to make way for the one and two-bedroom flats.
Single-use plastic bag ban talks with States 'slow-moving'published at 11:45 British Summer Time 10 May 2019
BBC Radio GuernseyThe organiser of a local petition to ban the permanent use of plastic bags says talks with the States have been slow-moving.
More than 5,000 people have called on the States to ban single-use bags, but Helen Youngs from Plastic Free Guernsey said things such as Brexit had caused conversations with deputies to become slow-moving.
Ms Youngs said she was still as determined as ever to make change.
Image source, Getty ImagesQuote MessageThey are interested, and there is the problem that deputies have lot on the table at the minute, with Brexit taking up an awful lot of time. We still wish to pursue this ... even if it sits on the table for a while ... to get something through."
Helen Youngs, Plastic Free Guernsey
Deputy Barry Brehaut said a proposal to ban single-use plastic bags in Guernsey was to be brought before the States.
Jersey looks ahead to 75th anniversary of WW2 liberationpublished at 09:18 British Summer Time 10 May 2019
BBC Radio JerseyPreparations are already under way for next year's 75th anniversary of Jersey's liberation from German occupation during World War Two.
More than 1,000 people gathered in Liberation Square for Thursday's service of commemoration.
In his final Liberation Day speech, Bailiff Sir William Bailhache said the island should take great care to defend its long-established freedoms - including the right to determine its own laws.
It comes as a cross-party group of UK politicians seeks to force Crown dependencies' governments to introduce an open register of company owners.
CI weather: A dry and bright morning, but showers laterpublished at 08:29 British Summer Time 10 May 2019
Alex Osborne
BBC WeatherA dry and bright start to Friday, but also quite chilly.
Showers will develop from around midday and it will become largely cloudy. Gentle breezes.
Maximum temperature: 10 to 13C (50 to 55F).
