Leisure Archives - Channel Eye https://channeleye.media/category/lifestyle-news/leisure/ Business & Lifestyle News in the Channel Islands and Isle of Man Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:46:28 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://channeleye.media/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/ce_favicon48px.png Leisure Archives - Channel Eye https://channeleye.media/category/lifestyle-news/leisure/ 32 32 Wayte Travel to sponsor Jersey disability golf star https://channeleye.media/wayte-travel-to-sponsor-jersey-disability-golf-star/ Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:45:18 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=71736 Wayte Travel has announced a sponsorship partnership with Jersey golfer Adam Dalton as he continues to compete in disability golf events internationally. The 21-year-old, who was born with congenital limb deficiency, is currently ranked 20th in the World Ranking for Golfers with Disability (WR4GD), having reached a career-high ranking of 10th in 2025. Adam has […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 4 June 2026 at 08:45 GMT.]]> Jersey Island Geopark launches new series of Geowalks exploring 600 million years of Island history https://channeleye.media/jersey-island-geopark-launches-new-series-of-geowalks-exploring-600-million-years-of-island-history/ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:30:19 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=71594 The aspiring Jersey Island Geopark has unveiled a new programme of guided Geowalks, inviting Islanders and visitors to explore Jersey’s extraordinary story through a series of immersive coastal and countryside experiences. The walks form part of the Geopark’s ongoing mission to connect people with the Island’s internationally significant landscapes, history and natural heritage as Jersey […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 2 June 2026 at 08:30 GMT.]]> Summer wellness and music events return to Jersey Waterfront https://channeleye.media/summer-wellness-and-music-events-return-to-jersey-waterfront/ Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:30:09 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=71616 Jersey Development Company is bringing back its programme of free summer events to the St Helier Waterfront for a third year. The programme, which runs throughout the summer, will include outdoor wellness sessions, lunchtime reading events and the return of the Hola Friday! music evenings at the IFC. This year’s schedule includes weekly yoga and, […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 1 June 2026 at 08:30 GMT.]]> Guernsey Sixth Form students develop sports drink startup https://channeleye.media/guernsey-sixth-form-students-develop-sports-drink-startup/ Tue, 26 May 2026 08:30:59 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=71482 Two Guernsey Sixth Form Centre students are preparing to launch a new sports drink brand after spending the past year developing the business alongside their A-Level studies. Seventeen-year-olds Henry and Callum, who are currently studying Business Studies alongside subjects including PE, Maths and Sociology, have created ChargePlus, a sports energy and protein drink aimed at […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 26 May 2026 at 08:30 GMT.]]> Three Laureates to appear at 2026 Festival of Words https://channeleye.media/three-laureates-to-appear-at-2026-festival-of-words/ Thu, 21 May 2026 08:10:31 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=71394 Jersey Festival of Words has announced that three former Children’s Laureates – all familiar faces to Festival audiences – are set to return this September. Michael Morpurgo, Michael Rosen (pictured) and Chris Riddell, three of Britain’s most beloved storytellers, will be returning to Jersey to appear at respective events at St Helier’s Freedom Centre. Michael […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 21 May 2026 at 08:10 GMT.]]> Sure Guernsey Marathon sets the pace with record attendance https://channeleye.media/sure-guernsey-marathon-sets-the-pace-with-record-attendance/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:30:40 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=70767 The 2026 Sure Guernsey Marathon saw its biggest turnout to date as runners, spectators and volunteers came together across the island. 310 runners took on the full marathon – the highest number in the event’s history – alongside 110 relay teams of five and 55 relay teams of two, with 235 participants also taking part […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 21 April 2026 at 08:30 GMT.]]> Jersey Sport confirms record number of athletes supported in 2026 programme https://channeleye.media/jersey-sport-confirms-record-number-of-athletes-supported-in-2026-programme/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:40:59 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=70728 Jersey Sport has confirmed a record year for its Performance Sport Programme, with 54 athletes, 4 coaches and 2 officials set to receive support in 2026. The announcement follows the expansion of the programme earlier this year, when applications were opened to coaches and officials for the first time. The selected group now reflects a […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 17 April 2026 at 08:40 GMT.]]> Sark in top 10 UK locations for stargazing https://channeleye.media/sark-in-top-10-uk-locations-for-stargazing/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:40:55 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=70714 Stargazing is a hobby enjoyed by thousands of people across the world. From seasoned astronomers to curious night-sky chasers, thousands are travelling far beyond city lights in search of darker skies, and brighter stars. From February 2024 to February 2026, searches related to ‘noctourism’ (a travel trend focused on exploring destinations and experiences exclusively after […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 16 April 2026 at 08:40 GMT.]]> New Victor Hugo Trail unites St Peter Port businesses to bring Guernsey’s history to life https://channeleye.media/new-victor-hugo-trail-unites-st-peter-port-businesses-to-bring-guernseys-history-to-life/ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:50:18 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=70617 A new Victor Hugo Centre trail will bring together retailers, local businesses and community spaces across St Peter Port. The trail will offer islanders and visitors a rare opportunity to explore the town as Hugo experienced it more than 170 years ago. Building on the Victor Hugo Trails launched last summer, which follow Hugo’s footsteps […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 10 April 2026 at 08:50 GMT.]]> Winners announced for 2026 Guernsey International Poetry Competition https://channeleye.media/winners-announced-for-2026-guernsey-international-poetry-competition/ Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:30:12 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=70367 Winners of the 2026 Guernsey International Poetry Competition have been announced, following another strong year which saw just under 2,000 entries from countries across the world. The competition is organised by the Guernsey Literary Festival and was judged by internationally acclaimed poet, playwright and performer John Agard, supported by Filter judge Jonathan Edwards. The competition […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 31 March 2026 at 08:30 GMT.]]>