Channel Island Journalist - Author of ‘The Man in Yellow’ Got a story? matthew.leach@itv.com
Bailiwick of Guernsey
Joined February 2015
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The Chateau de Val festival launched at Vale Castle this weekend, bringing history back to life by transforming the site into a bustling medieval town.
@matthewleachitv went along to find out more...
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The Etheridge's have created a video series sharing their experience starting up a farm in Guernsey.
@matthewleachitv went to meet them.
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It’s less than 2 months to go until Guernsey goes to the polls 🇬🇬
Don’t have a scooby? Well, me and @matthewleachitv have you covered!
And be sure to check out my blog about how the ‘strangest election in the world’ works!
🇬🇬 Guernsey Votes, our new election podcast, is live!
@LukeKeohaneITV and @MatthewLeachITV will break down the key issues with expert guests.
Read more and listen to the first episode below or wherever you get your podcasts:
#GuernseyVotes 🗳️
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ITV Channel's @matthewleachitv spoke to the Guernsey mountain bikers who discovered their new cliff route was sabotaged this weekend with a wooden stake.
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Hopefully on @ITVChannelTV later tonight talking about caricaturing the States of Guernsey with @matthewleachitv 😄
The expected impact of the 2025 Budget on a family with two children and average equivalised household income levels (in the 50th to 54th percentile) is that they would pay approximately £1,140 more in taxes across the year or about £22 a
week - I would've preferred GST
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"Elected members think they made important decisions under false pretenses."
ITV Channel's @MLeach51 reflects on an independent report into how a projected £30 million overspend on Guernsey Hospital was allowed to happen.
Read his thoughts & timeline: bit.ly/3YVPizJ
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What makes a small business tick?
Express looks to answer questions like this through a series of Q&As with local business. This week... Imogen Berryman, owner of Evergreen Bridal Studio
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Last day at @BailiwickGsy today... it's an organisation that got me back into journalism, introduced and re-introduced me to all the great people in CI media, and allowed me to tell the stories that mattered to me - it's been a blast, but new challenges await @ITVChannelTV
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THE INTERVIEW: The Sark doctor looking to get Lucy Letby a "fair trial"
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A family legacy will continue with the renovation of the ‘Dorado’ which has replaced the iconic Non Pareil
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Proud as punch of the @BailiwickGsy team today... @Laura_radiogsy, @mannoguernsey and Twitterless Kit Hannah all smashed it out the park and our coverage was ace
Plenty more to come...
Follow @Laura_radiogsy @mannoguernsey and @BailiwickGsy today for all the Royal goodness you could ever need...
Feeding me content as I watch from up high
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A partnership between the Coop and Sure could see a new mobile service called Coop Mobile rolled out in the Channel Islands, provided that a proposed merger between Sure and Airtel is approved
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FOCUS: “Massive uptick” in takeover deals
Only a few years ago Guernsey would’ve seen a couple of multi-million-pound takeovers a year, but recently these kinds of complex deals have been happening far more often
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From Sark to Sussex: A small piece of Sark history washes up in Camber Sands
A chance find on Camber Sands, followed by some detective work, has reunited a brass name plate from the much-loved Sark boat Non Pareil with the family that built her
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What does Guernsey look like, through the eyes of a newcomer?
Architect, artist, illustrator... Natasha K. HE chose Guernsey as the next step in her creative journey and said she is 'thrilled' to have done so 🎨
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Who knew what, when?
Why were senior civil servants and the entire Committee of Health and Social Care unaware of a £20-30 million project price hike for several months?
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Hundreds cancel Herm trips as GBA ‘reminds’ Jersey charters of entry requirements
Some Jersey operators have cancelled an entire year of charter trips to Herm due to a proactive approach from the Guernsey Border Agency
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LISTEN: Education - Attendance struggles and increased literacy
Matthew Leach speaks to the ESC President and the Director of Education about the challenge of increasing maths results and the success of on-island teacher training
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