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Get behind the headlines with weekly news, politics and sport podcasts from the Bailiwick Express team in the Channel Islands.

Interviews, features, explainers, profiles - the Bailiwick Podcast is your in-depth guide to what's really happening in island life.

Keep up to date with the latest stories on: www.bailiwickexpress.com
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Luke Webb sits down with the Founder and President of International Animal Rescue, following a talk held at Les Cotils on the impact the charity has had worldwide. ★ Support this podcast ★
Jill Chubb has documented her experiences of growing up in the Biberach Internment Camp, with her grandson Ollie Guillou. They spoke to Luke Webb about their podcast ahead of their upcoming talk at the Guernsey Literary Festival.  ★ Support this podcast ★
"I cannot believe that it's appropriate in a small island of Jersey, nine by five, to have an estimated 900 vacant homes and not have a solution of how to resolve that"Next week, Housing Minister Sam Mézec will be joined by a panel of property professionals, housing providers and a political rival for 'Housing...crisis averted?', a Question Time-style event hosted by All Island Media and sponsored by Tenn.In the lead-up, panel chair and Bailiwick Express editor Fiona Potigny, caught up with each of the panellists. In this episode, we put five quick-fire questions to former Housing Minister Deputy David Warr.Deputy Warr served as Jersey’s Housing Minister from 2022 to 2023, overseeing initiatives focused on increasing supply, tackling empty homes, and improving housing quality. With a background in business, he remains an active voice in housing discussions, advocating for pragmatic, long-term solutions to the island’s housing challenges.Find out more about the event here.About TennFounded in 2021, Tenn Capital specialises in offering short term finance to individuals, corporates, funds and trusts around the world. The Tenn Capital team has unrivalled knowledge of the international private client market, prime and super prime international property, credit, financial assets, structuring and advisory sectors. ★ Support this podcast ★
"Give local islanders a break on stamp duty - it would galvanise the market"Next week, Housing Minister Sam Mézec will be joined by a panel of property professionals, housing providers and a political rival for 'Housing...crisis averted?', a Question Time-style event hosted by All Island Media and sponsored by Tenn.In the lead-up, panel chair and Bailiwick Express editor Fiona Potigny, caught up with each of the panellists. In this episode, we put five quick-fire questions to estate agent and Broadlands director Harry Trower.Harry has over 16 years’ experience in Jersey’s property market. Known for his straight-talking style and deep market insight, he specialises in high-end property and is a familiar face from Broadlands’ popular @Jerseyagent videos. He’s a vocal commentator on housing policy and brings a frontline view of the market to the debate.Find out more about the event here.About TennFounded in 2021, Tenn Capital specialises in offering short term finance to individuals, corporates, funds and trusts around the world. The Tenn Capital team has unrivalled knowledge of the international private client market, prime and super prime international property, credit, financial assets, structuring and advisory sectors. ★ Support this podcast ★
"It's probably worse now than its ever been"Next week, Housing Minister Sam Mézec will be joined by a panel of property professionals, housing providers and a political rival for 'Housing...crisis averted?', a Question Time-style event hosted by All Island Media and sponsored by Tenn.In the lead-up, panel chair and Bailiwick Express editor Fiona Potigny, caught up with each of the panellists. In this episode, we put five quick-fire questions to Michael Van Neste MBE.Michael founded the Jersey Homes Trust in 1995 and chaired its board for over 25 years. Now a consultant to the Trust, he remains a respected voice in the sector. Known for his thoughtful commentary on housing policy and development, He also chairs the Cranham Group, a Jersey-based property investment and development group. He was appointed MBE in 2022 for his service to the community.Find out more about the event here.About TennFounded in 2021, Tenn Capital specialises in offering short term finance to individuals, corporates, funds and trusts around the world. The Tenn Capital team has unrivalled knowledge of the international private client market, prime and super prime international property, credit, financial assets, structuring and advisory sectors. ★ Support this podcast ★
Next week, Housing Minister Sam Mézec will be joined by a panel of property professionals, housing providers and a political rival for 'Housing...crisis averted?', a Question Time-style event hosted by All Island Media and sponsored by Tenn.In the lead-up, panel chair and Bailiwick Express editor Fiona Potigny, caught up with each of the panellists. In this episode, we catch up with Housing Minister Sam Mézec about his plans for the greatest overhaul to rental legislation in a decade.The leader of Reform Jersey, Deputy Mézec has been a vocal advocate for tenants’ rights, rent regulation and housing reform. Since declaring a housing crisis in 2023, he has led a number of government initiatives aimed at improving affordability and increasing housing supply.Find out more about the event here.About TennFounded in 2021, Tenn Capital specialises in offering short term finance to individuals, corporates, funds and trusts around the world. The Tenn Capital team has unrivalled knowledge of the international private client market, prime and super prime international property, credit, financial assets, structuring and advisory sectors. ★ Support this podcast ★
Gavin St Pier and Tom Rylatt of new political party Forward Guernsey joined Laura Clayton to discuss the party, and their own political aspirations.  ★ Support this podcast ★
Our reporter Luke Webb, and Guernsey's ODPA Commissioner, Brent Homan, take a look at the American genetic data analysis company 23andMe, following their filing for bankruptcy.  ★ Support this podcast ★
When Leon Ogier suffered a cardiac arrest he was lucky that Simon Welch was driving past as his quick response helped to save Mr Ogier's life.Mr Ogier and Mr Welch later met the emergency service personnel and Community First Responders who all arrived after the 999 call was made. ★ Support this podcast ★
In this episode of Bailiwick Podcasts, Jodie Yettram sat down with Sam Billingham, a survivor of coercive control and domestic abuse. Sam shared her personal journey, how she became trapped in an abusive relationship, the psychological toll of coercive control, and the challenges she faced when trying to leave.Now an advocate and founder of online support group Survivors of Domestic Abuse, Sam discussed the warning signs to look out for, the gaps in understanding and professional training, and what needs to change to better protect victims.This episode coincides with the launch of a new campaign by the Government of Jersey, aimed at raising awareness of coercive control and encouraging victims to seek support.Support services in Jersey: 📞 Jersey Domestic Abuse Support: 01534 880505 📞 FREEDA 24-hour helpline: 0800 7356836 📞 Victims First Jersey: 0800 7351612🎧 Subscribe now to stay updated on future episodes. ★ Support this podcast ★
In this episode you’ll hear about two new initiatives launched by the Guernsey Velo Club aimed at giving people a taste of road racing. One is a women’s only series, the other is aimed at corporate teams. Nick Mann discusses those and the latest on the Delancey Park pump track project with head of coaching Paul de Garis, road cycling coordinator Mark Smith and Esther Reid, who also gives us an insight as a relative newcomer to the sport. For more, visit here. ★ Support this podcast ★
In this episode of Bailiwick Podcasts, we explore PFAS contamination in Jersey’s water supply with Dr Steve Hajioff, a public health expert with nearly 40 years of experience. As chair of the independent PFAS panel looking into the issue locally, Dr Hajioff is responsible for advising the government. In this episode, we explore how PFAS got into Jersey’s water, what the risks are, and what’s being done to address the problem… ★ Support this podcast ★
In a move to address long-standing frustrations with the island's planning system, Jersey’s government has embarked on a comprehensive reform agenda that promises to streamline the development process while balancing the need to preserve the island's unique heritage.At the forefront of these efforts is Andrew Marx, the Head of Development and Land at the Department of Infrastructure and Environment, Regulation Directorate, who recently sat down for a Bailiwick Podcasts interview with Tom Innes to discuss the progress made and what lies ahead…[Sponsored podcast] ★ Support this podcast ★
History will be made later this year when a Channel Islands rugby side takes to the field for an international clash against Sweden. During this episode you’ll hear from Guernsey Raiders Director of Rugby Jordan Reynolds and the club’s vice chair Chris Gnapp. But to open up, Raiders chair Gary Haycock-West tells us how and why the idea came about and what it means for those involved. ★ Support this podcast ★
A new political movement, launched ahead of Guernsey's 2025 island wide election, is pledging to work on policies not personalities.Gavin St Pier is its political advisor, but there seems to be much more to Future Guernsey, as Laura Clayton found out shortly before its official launch event.  ★ Support this podcast ★
In this episode cyclist Jack Reed reflects on the highs and lows his latest season racing in France, his move to a new team for the next campaign and how that means stepping in to more of a leadership role. You can follow Jack's journey on his YouTube Channel.  ★ Support this podcast ★
In an ever evolving and rapidly developing digital world, looking after your data, identity and affairs online has never been more important. With fraud on the rise and costing the UK economy billions, what can we do to prevent falling victim to scams?As we close out Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Will Wright, Chief Operating Officer at Santander International, spoke to Meg Winton about the fundamentals of personal cybersecurity. [sponsored content] ★ Support this podcast ★
On Monday 28 October Mickey Haimes will host a pre-release party at Fish Club (above PingQuay) giving a glimpse of what's to come from his new EP. Here he speaks to Nick Mann about his journey so far and what people can expect from the release. The music starts on Monday at 8pm. Free tickets are available here. ★ Support this podcast ★
Luke Webb takes us through some of the proposed changes to our day to day lives, with the headlines from the 2025 budget.  ★ Support this podcast ★
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