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Home & Property647

  • Asbestos RemovalFeatured3Three firms — ASR Limited licensed Channel-Islands-wide, AC Limited the only Safestrip-trained Guernsey firm, and Asbestos Surveying Limited.
  • Carpenters & JoinersCompare39Thirty-two firms — most blur joiner and builder, with 14 listing general building alongside joinery (12) and carpentry (11).
  • Fireplaces, Stoves & Chimney Services
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Six firms — three chimney sweeps, two plumbing-and-heating outfits who also fit stoves, and Guernsey's 60-year-old coal merchant.
  • FlooringCompare18Fourteen flooring firms — carpet-and-vinyl retailers concentrated in St Peter Port (6) and Vale (4), oldest trading since 1952.
  • Home FurnishingsCompare30Twenty-four of the 515 Home & Property firms supply home furnishings — twelve fit kitchens, ten fit bedrooms, eight design interiors.
  • InsulationCompare8Eight firms — only one trades under the insulation name; the other seven reach the work through plastering and roofing trades.
  • Interior DesignCompare38Twenty-eight firms — interior studios alongside ten architecture practices and a kitchen-design cluster of nine.
  • Laundry & Dry CleaningFeatured6Five firms — three under the Arrowsmith Marlowe group (trading since the 1930s), plus Iron Maiden and Express Laundry as independents.
  • Painters & DecoratorsCompare47Forty painting and decorating firms — only 13 list painting against 26 for decorating; strong overlap into tiling and plastering.
  • Pest ControlFeatured3Three firms — a BPCA-certified generalist, a sole-operator on the States invasive-species contract, and a limited company.
  • Plastering & RenderingCompare16Fourteen firms — twelve doing plastering, with secondary clusters in drylining (6), rendering (5), and external wall insulation (4).
  • Pool & Spa ServicesFeatured4Four firms on the island: two full-service pool builders led by 37- and 20-year veterans, plus two sole-trader maintenance operators.
  • Property Maintenance & HandymanCompare13Eleven firms — mostly sole traders, painter-decorators doubling as handymen, with a small roofing-and-guttering sub-cluster.
  • Removals & StorageCompare20Eighteen firms split between removals and document storage — Pickfords (1646) to a 2015 newcomer, half in St Peter Port.
  • RenovationsCompare42Forty firms — half claim renovation as their specialty, 14 extensions, 11 decorators — and the oldest, C.A. Duquemin, dates to 1924.
  • RoofersCompare28Twenty-six roofers — flat-roofing the dominant specialism (11 firms), with strong leadwork (8) and GRP fibreglass (9) clusters.
  • ScaffoldingCompare8Three firms — two scaffolders (Access Limited and Apex Scaffolding) and Edge Protection Systems, a working-at-height specialist.
  • Specialist home servicesCompare43
  • Stairlifts & Home LiftsFeatured3Three firms cover stairlifts and home lifts — Guardian Medical (sole Guernsey Stannah agent), Acre Lifts, and HALo.
  • Stonemasons & MasonryCompare18Sixteen stonemasons — weighted toward patio paving (8) and stone restoration (5), the oldest trading since 1982.
  • SurveyingCompare10Eight surveying practices — four chartered building surveyors, two full-service agencies, and two specialists in damp and asbestos.
  • TilingCompare18Sixteen firms — eight tiling specialists, eight general builders adding tiling alongside plastering, painting, and roofing.
  • Upholstery & Soft FurnishingsCompare18Fifteen firms — curtains (10) and blinds (9) dominate, with a smaller upholstery cohort. Six trade from St Sampson.
  • AlsoIroning Services 1

    Building & Construction

    • Architectural ServicesCompare12Eight practices — two RIBA-chartered, two MCIAT-chartered, one RICS surveyor — spanning six parishes, oldest 1996.
    • Bricklaying & StonemasonryCompare10Eight firms — most blending masonry with general building, plastering, and extensions; only one (Guernsey Granite) leads with lime work.
    • BuildersCompare68Sixty builders — mostly limited companies, weighted toward renovation and extensions; oldest is C.A. Duquemin, trading since 1924.
    • ConcretingCompare12Nine of Guernsey's 75 builders take concreting work — split between four structural outfits and five surface-finish trades.
    • Damp Proofing & WaterproofingFeatured3Three firms on the island — one pure specialist, one broader builder with cavity-membrane accreditation, one limited company trading as TBS.
    • DemolitionFeatured4Four demolition firms, four parishes — one Channel Islands-licensed asbestos specialist, one diamond driller, two general contractors.
    • Electrical ContractingFeatured3Three limited companies — Island Electrics (1985), NE Electrics (2012), Bright Electrical (2020); two NICEIC-registered.
    • ExtensionsCompare8Eight general-builder firms with extensions as primary identity — six also new-build, six renovate, three hold GBTEA membership.
    • GroundworksCompare11Ten firms — six in groundworks proper, six in drainage; seven limited companies, the oldest UCF Civil Engineering since 1994.
    • Project ManagementFeatured3Three project-management practices — PlanB (2005) leading with a Chartered Institute Fellow, Concept 360 (2017), and GY Developments.
    • Specialist Trades (Drilling, Cutting, Sawing)Featured3Three diamond-drilling firms — the oldest since 2002, all limited companies cutting concrete, granite, and bunker walls.

    Cleaning Services

    • Carpet & Upholstery CleaningCompare12Eight firms — two carpet-and-upholstery specialists, six generalist cleaners who add it to wider rounds. One NCCA-certified.
    • Commercial CleaningCompare27Twenty-three firms — 15 with commercial-cleaning specialisations, 13 in window cleaning, eight in pressure washing.
    • Domestic CleaningCompare13Eight domestic-cleaning firms — almost all hybrid operators, pairing household rounds with commercial contracts and add-on stacks.
    • End-of-TenancyFeatured5Three firms across three parishes list end-of-tenancy as a named service — all run it alongside broader cleaning rounds.
    • Gutter CleaningCompare11Eleven firms offering gutter clearing — almost all window cleaners by trade, with only one specialist trading under the gutter name.
    • Oven CleaningFeatured5Three firms — Easyclean (2008) and T & T (2019) cover ovens within domestic rounds; Armana (2022) specialises in TR19 kitchen extraction.
    • Pressure WashingCompare17Twelve pressure-washing firms — seven window-and-gutter generalists, two soft-wash specialists, two property practices, one drainage outlier.
    • Window CleaningCompare17Fourteen window cleaners on the island — the oldest trading since 1989, with pure-water-pole rigs on four and pressure-washing on seven.

    Electricians

    • Data Network CablingFeatured3Four firms doing structured data cabling — a smart-home installer, a satellite specialist, an electrician, and an Alderney computer shop.
    • EV Charger InstallationFeatured4Five of Guernsey's 62 electricians cover EV chargers — two installers and three trade wholesalers stocking Hydra, Tesla, and SolarEdge kit.
    • ElectriciansCompare32Twenty-nine electricians on the island — weighted hard toward low-carbon retrofit: EV chargers, solar PV, and heat pumps.
    • Fire Alarms Emergency LightingFeatured6Three firms — none of them fire-only specialists: G4S (50+ years on the island), RefCo's M&E division (1998), Fire Guard sprinklers (2020).
    • Lighting InstallationFeatured3Three firms — two NICEIC electrical contractors offering lighting design, and a dedicated lighting wholesaler trading since 1981.
    • Security Systems, CCTV & Access ControlCompare11Eleven firms cover cameras, alarms and access control — two SSAIB-certified, one SIA-licensed, the oldest trading since 1998.
    • Solar PV & Battery StorageCompare10Ten firms in the solar PV and battery-storage niche — renewable-energy specialists, electrical contractors, and two plumbing firms.
    • TV Aerials & SatelliteFeatured6Six aerial and satellite installers — four in St Peter Port, two specialising in MATV/SMATV systems for multi-dwelling reception.

    AlsoSmart Home Installation 2

    Home Appliances

    • Appliance RepairsFeatured6Four appliance repairers — Valpys (1903) and Colourcare (1975) anchor the trade alongside a specialist repairer and a sewing-machine shop.

    Landscaping & Gardens

    • FencingCompare16Thirteen firms offering fencing on the island — rarely standalone, mostly bundled with landscaping, paving, and maintenance.
    • Garden Buildings & ShedsCompare10Eight firms — four in Vale — five shed and fence builders alongside a three-strong glasshouse cluster; oldest since 1937.
    • Garden Centres & NurseriesCompare11Seven garden centres and nurseries — Le Friquet (1904) the island's largest at 75,000 sq ft; Petersfield the newest, opened 2010.
    • Garden Clearance & Waste RemovalFeatured4Two garden-clearance firms: Hodder Landscapes (1984), Guernsey's only rotating digger; Bernie's Gardening Services (2005), 30-vehicle fleet.
    • Garden Machinery Sales RepairCompare8Six firms — three St Sampson dealers, Mahy's Mowers as sole Guernsey Hayter agent, a Vale sharpener, and a Sark multi-service operator.
    • GardenersCompare46Forty-one gardeners on the island — mostly maintenance generalists (28), with clusters of 17 landscape gardeners and 14 fencers.
    • Irrigation SystemsFeatured3Four firms — three on garden and water-management irrigation, one (Fire Guard, 2020) on fire-suppression sprinklers.
    • Landscape DesignCompare23Twenty-two firms — landscape designers alongside maintenance generalists (14), fencing (12), and paving (8) clusters.
    • Tree SurgeryCompare15Fourteen tree surgeons on the island — oldest trading since 1985, five hold formal arboricultural qualifications.

    AlsoArtificial Grass 2 · Garden Ponds Water Features 2

    Plumbers & Heating Engineers

    • Gas EngineersFeatured7Seven gas engineers — six limited companies and one sole trader — anchored by Guernsey Gas, the island's utility with heritage to the 1820s.
    • Heating EngineersCompare38Forty-two heating engineers on the island — 14 in underfloor heating, 12 boiler installation, 11 air-source heat pumps.
    • PlumbersCompare39Thirty-six plumbers — 20 limited companies, 10 sole traders — weighted toward St Sampson (8), with a renewables cohort of nine.

    AlsoSeptic Tank Services 2

    Property Management

    • Commercial Property ManagementCompare12Nine firms — Lovells (1879, four generations) to Cherry Godfrey (formed 2026), six chartered practices in St Peter Port.
    • Facilities ManagementCompare9Six firms — five FM operators and one serviced-office building. AFM (1964) anchors with 320 staff; Mill Place opened 2026.
    • Letting AgentsCompare12Ten letting agents — but nine are full-service estate agents who also let; only Carré and La Maison are letting-led.
    • Property ManagersCompare13Ten firms, all limited companies — seven combining sales, lettings and management; three Alderney-based; one charitable housing association.

    Security & Alarms

    • LocksmithsFeatured4Four locksmiths on the island — three clustered in the Vale, with one MLA-accredited firm and one mobile auto specialist.

    Windows & Doors

    • GlaziersCompare14Twelve glaziers — seven in Vale, eight limited companies. Structural-glass fabricators sit apart from glasshouse and window specialists.

    HVAC, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

    • Air Conditioning Installation & ServiceFeatured5Three firms on the island — one Daikin partner, one Refcom-certified installer, one refrigeration house that also fits AC.
    • Commercial Refrigeration & Catering EquipmentFeatured3Three firms — one apiece in Vale, St Sampson and Castel — Sarnia (1990), Alpha (2002), Bailiwick (2019, plus aircraft and marine AC).
    • Ventilation & Air HandlingFeatured3Three ventilation specialists — AFM (1964, ISO 9001), C8 M&E (2016, NICEIC), and Vent, an employee-owned ductwork manufacturer.

    Community & Public Services630

    • Emergency ServicesStory26Twenty-four services — statutory blue-light core, volunteer rescue, border control — oldest founded 1803, newest 2020.
    • Government ServicesStory75Seventy of 420 community-and-public entries handle government services — five States departments, ten parish douzaines, two regulators.
    • Healthcare (Public)Reference19Eighteen of the island's 375 community and public services are publicly provided healthcare — seven serving children and families.
    • Justice & CourtsStory12Eleven bodies make up the Bailiwick's justice system — the Royal Court (1803) and Greffe at the centre, with eight based in St Peter Port.
    • LibrariesFeatured3Three libraries on the island — Guille-Allès (1882) for lending, Priaulx (1889) for local studies, and volunteer-run Alderney.
    • Public TransportFeatured4Four services: the States-owned Aurigny (1968), Brittany Ferries, the White Rock terminal, and Stagecoach's Buses.gg (April 2025).
    • Social ServicesStory32Thirty providers — mostly States-run, weighted toward a child-and-family cluster (14) alongside disability outreach (12).

    Charities & Non-Profits

    • Advocacy & Human RightsStory10Five advocacy charities — oldest Victim Support (1998), newest At Home in Guernsey, the island's first homelessness charity (2024).
    • Animal WelfareStory13Four charities — anchored by the GSPCA, founded Valentine's Day 1873 and at its St Andrew site since 1929.
    • Arts & CultureStory21Eleven arts and culture non-profits — a festival-heavy cohort anchored by Vale Earth Fair (1976) and Tennerfest (1998).

    Clubs & Associations

    • Business Networking ClubsFeatured5Three networking bodies in St Peter Port — the Chamber of Commerce (1808), IoD Guernsey, and Young Business Group (1961).
    • Cultural Arts SocietiesStory28Seventeen societies — the oldest arts club since 1924, three amateur choirs, two theatre-drama companies, one Victor Hugo circle.
    • Professional AssociationsStory13

    Culture & Heritage

    • Archives & Special CollectionsFeatured4Four archives — Island Archives (1986), Toucan Press (1964), Festung Guernsey's fortifications, and the 2023 Digitisation Partnership.
    • Genealogy Local History ServicesFeatured3Three institutions in St Peter Port: La Société Guernesiaise (1882), Priaulx Library (1889), and its Family History Section (1987).
    • Heritage Tours GuidesFeatured

    Religious Organisations

    • ChurchesStory56Thirty-seven churches and clergy span nine centuries — twenty-one Anglican, thirteen Methodist, five in Alderney.

    AlsoMosques 1

    Utilities

    • Electricity Suppliers & DistributionFeatured3Three firms — one per island: Guernsey Electricity (1907), Sark Electricity (1947), Alderney Renewable Energy (2004).
    • Fuel & Gas SuppliersCompare9Nine suppliers — four petroleum distributors, two LPG specialists, two coal merchants, and the St Sampson bulk terminal.
    • Renewable Energy ServicesFeatured7

    Health & Wellness509

    • Audiology & HearingFeatured5Three practices — one per parish, oldest 1968, newest 1995 — with Advanced Hearing Services the island's only independent.
    • DentistsCompare21Twenty-one entries — fifteen clinical practices, the Guernsey Dental Association, and a small cluster of dental labs and denture clinics.
    • HospitalsFeatured3Three hospitals — Princess Elizabeth (1949, Guernsey's only acute), Alderney's Le Mignot (2008), and Medical Specialist Group (1992).
    • Laboratories & ScreeningFeatured4Four screening providers — the Chest & Heart charity (1974), MSG's doctor-owned LLP (1992), and two private clinics.
    • Medical Imaging ServicesFeatured3Three providers: MSG (1992) for States-contracted radiology, First Contact for private MRI/CT, Island Ultrasound (2017) for obstetric scans.
    • Mobility Aids & Medical SuppliesFeatured4Three firms — two mobility-aid retailers (Guernsey Mobility, 2017; Guardian Medical, 2023) and one lift installer, Acre Lifts.
    • Nutrition & DieteticsFeatured4Four practitioners across four parishes — two credentialled nutritional therapists, one public-health charity, one PT with meal plans.
    • Occupational TherapyFeatured4Three providers on the island — a multidisciplinary clinic, a solo hand therapist, and the States' older-adult mental-health team.
    • Opticians & Eye CareCompare9Four practices on the island — one of them, Specsavers, was founded here in 1984 and still headquartered in Guernsey.
    • PaediatricsCompare10Nine providers — eight States of Guernsey services covering ages 0–18, plus one private neurodevelopmental clinic founded 2020.
    • Physiotherapy & RehabCompare16Ten practices — Guernsey Therapy Group holds the States contract since 2002; three more cluster at Avenue Clinic in St Peter Port.
    • Podiatry & ChiropodyFeatured7Five HCPC-registered practices across four parishes; Colin Perry's has served the Bailiwick since 1987, and four of five hold the MChS.
    • Sexual HealthFeatured3Three services — Choices and the Orchard Centre for specialist clinics; Island Medical Centre in Alderney for GP-based sexual health.
    • Spas & MassageCompare33Twenty-five spas and massage rooms — ten hotel spas alongside standalone day salons, weighted toward St Peter Port (10).
    • Speech & Language TherapyFeatured4Three States of Guernsey services — two paediatric (birth to 18, free Let's Talk drop-ins) and one adult autism assessment team.

    AlsoSmoking Cessation 1

    Alternative & Complementary

    • AcupunctureFeatured7Three practices offering acupuncture — one dedicated TCM practitioner (BAcC-registered) and two physiotherapy clinics using dry needling.
    • AromatherapyFeatured3Three practices — none single-modality aromatherapists — with essential-oil work folded into a wider beauty-and-therapy remit.
    • ChiropractorsFeatured6Three chiropractors on the island — two practising in St Peter Port (CMC Wellbeing and Upgrade Chiropractic), one non-practising in Vale.

    Beauty & Aesthetics

    • Beauty SalonsCompare34Eighteen beauty salons — Josef's trading since 1966, Sacred Roots opened 2023; waxing and facials near-universal.
    • Hair SalonsCompare60Thirty-nine salons — 16 in St Peter Port alone — with specialist clusters in wedding hair (8) and keratin smoothing (8).
    • Lash Brow StudiosFeatured5Four studios — two pair lashes with facials and waxing, one medical-grade aesthetics clinic, one hair salon with brow work.

    Care Services

    • Adult Day CareCompare8Seven on the island — but three operators run five of them: Age Concern Guernsey, Guernsey Voluntary Service, and the States.
    • Assisted LivingFeatured7Six facilities — two States services, two Guernsey Housing Association extra-care developments, two long-running residential homes.
    • Care HomesCompare19Fourteen care homes — split between elderly residential, specialist dementia, and learning-disability/autism support.

    Doctors & Medical

    • General PracticeCompare12Eleven GP practices on the island, dominated by three partnerships — the oldest trades since 1894, the newest opened 2023.
    • Private Medical ClinicsCompare10Eight clinics — two GP networks (Healthcare Group, IslandHealth) hold five; MSG runs the consultant tier; two operate independently.
    • Specialist ClinicsFeatured6

    Gyms & Fitness

    • Boxing Kickboxing GymsFeatured3Three gyms — two amateur clubs registered as Guernsey charities (Amalgamated, 1935; Alderney at Fort Doyle) and Boxfit in St Peter Port.
    • Dance Fitness StudiosCompare11Eight studios — four ballroom-and-Latin schools, two yoga instructors, the Zumba pioneer, and Wheelchairography.
    • Fitness ClassesCompare10

    Mental Health

    • Child & Adolescent Mental Health ServicesFeatured6Six services for under-18s — four States teams (CAMHS, additional needs, looked-after trauma, early help) and two private therapists.
    • Counselling & PsychotherapyCompare22Eleven counselling practices on the island — seven in St Peter Port, with three registered charities and BACP the prevailing accreditation.
    • Mental Health Charities & Support Organisations

    Pet Services

    • Boarding Kennels & CatteriesCompare8Eight providers — one traditional facility with 48 dog kennels and 21 cat pens, seven home-from-home boarders and mobile pet-carers.
    • Dog GroomingCompare13Eight firms on the island — four dedicated salons, two mobile services, one home-from-home boarder, one pet-retail centre.
    • Dog Walking & Pet SittingCompare10

    Retail & Shopping399

    • Books & StationeryCompare17Ten retailers — six office-supplies and managed-print firms, two CI book publishers, a Sark general store, and the Alderney Museum shop.
    • Charity ShopsCompare11Eleven charity shops on the island — five UK-charity branches and six funding local causes, weighted toward St Peter Port.
    • FloristsCompare12Seven florists across six Guernsey parishes and Alderney — the oldest trading since 1919, three growers shipping flowers by post.
    • Florists & wedding floristsCompare14
    • Home & Garden RetailCompare44Thirty-eight retailers — soft furnishings, flooring, fitted kitchens, and freestanding furniture — founding dates from 1904 to 2017.
    • Jewellery & WatchesCompare26Fourteen jewellers — heritage retailers at one end, handmade studios at the other, with six in-house goldsmiths between.
    • PharmaciesCompare14Nine pharmacies — four Co-op branches, two in the Healthcare Group, Boots on High Street, and Healthxchange exporting aesthetics to the UK.
    • Sports & OutdoorCompare9Nine shops weighted toward golf — three specialists at St Pierre Park, with Fletcher Sports trading since 1936.
    • Toys, games & hobby shopsFeatured7Zero toy, game or hobby retailers on the register yet — a retail gap awaiting its first listed specialist.

    Clothing & Fashion

    • Children's ClothingCompare10Three shops carry children's clothing — Creasey's department store (1899), Guernsey Woollens knitwear (1976), L'espoir on Alderney (2021).
    • FootwearFeatured7Three shops sell footwear on the island — none footwear-only: a 1936 sports retailer, a 1982 casuals shop, and an Alderney independent.
    • Formalwear & OccasionwearFeatured6

    Convenience Stores

    • Corner ShopsCompare12Seven corner shops across the Bailiwick — four on Alderney, anchored by Le Cocq's Stores, trading since 1860.
    • Forecourt Convenience StoresFeatured7Four of the island's 13 convenience stores sit on a fuel forecourt — Morrisons Daily, CIFL, Rubis, and ATF Fuels, one apiece.

    Electronics & Appliances

    • Audio Hi-Fi & SpeakersFeatured4Four listings, two trades: one Church-Square hi-fi retailer and two custom-install integrators. Sonos on three stock lists of four.
    • Cameras & PhotographyFeatured3Three St Peter Port retailers — one dedicated camera shop trading since 1978, alongside an AV specialist and an online generalist.
    • Computers & LaptopsFeatured6

    Gifts & Cards

    • Gift Hampers BasketsFeatured6Four firms — two dedicated to hampers (Guernsey Hamper Company, Treats & Sweets), two carrying them alongside other stock.
    • Gift ShopsCompare26Eleven gift shops — six on the smaller islands (four Alderney, one Herm, one Sark), five in Guernsey proper. Oldest 1967.
    • Greeting Cards ShopsFeatured4Four shops — Moonpig (2000, Vale) prints ~50,000 personalised cards daily; Lexicon (1987) anchors the St Peter Port stationery trade.

    Hardware & DIY

    • Builders' Merchants & Building MaterialsCompare8Seven merchants — three under the NP Group umbrella (parent since 1973), plus Alderney's Blanchard and the lime specialist Limeworks.
    • DIY Home Improvement StoresCompare12Ten DIY and home-improvement stores — half in St Peter Port — anchored by Valpys (1903) and the B&Q at Admiral Park.
    • Electrical Supplies & WholesalersFeatured5

    Health & Beauty

    • Cbd Wellness StoresFeatured3Three St Peter Port firms — a psychiatrist-led prescribing clinic, a vaporiser retailer, and the Channel Islands' first consumption lounge.
    • Cosmetics & Makeup StoresCompare11Seven shops — most hybrid salon-and-retail, anchored by Creasey's (1899), Guernsey's only independent department store.
    • Health Food StoresFeatured4

    Pet Shops & Supplies

    • Pet Food & SuppliesCompare8Six suppliers spanning 1904 to 2019 — three dedicated pet shops, plus garden centres and a hardware store with pet-feed departments.
    • Pet SuppliesFeatured4Four pet-supply retailers — a national-chain outlet, a family-run pet-and-aquatics shop, and two service-led independents.

    AlsoAquatics & Reptiles 1

    Specialist Retail

    • Antiques & CollectiblesCompare14Eleven firms — six antique dealers, two auction houses, two restoration workshops, and one long-established jeweller.
    • Artisan Makers & Handcrafted GoodsCompare24Six makers across the Bailiwick — two artisan blacksmiths, two Sark-based makers, a cabinet maker, and a glass craft.
    • Hobby & CraftCompare24Nine specialist shops — five for craft supplies, two sewing-machine dealers, two textile studios — spread from St Peter Port to Sark.

    Supermarkets & Grocers

    • Ethnic International GrocersFeatured4Four grocers — Iwaris for African and Caribbean, Sawitri's for Thai, plus M&S Food and Co-op Locale carrying international lines.

    Toys & Games

    • Toy StoresFeatured4Four shops stock toys on the island — three department/gift stores that carry them, and one dedicated games retailer (Just Games, 2018).

    AlsoBoard Card Game Shops 1 · Collectibles Trading Cards 1 · Hobby Model Kit Shops 1 · Video Game Retailers 2

    Food & Drink356

    • Food & Drink WholesaleCompare16Eleven wholesalers — two 19th-century drinks houses, a catering-supply trio, and four food distributors led by Manor Farm Foods.
    • KiosksCompare16Sixteen kiosks around the coast — ice-cream and snack bars clustered on Vale, Castel, and Herm beaches, plus Alderney's airport café.

    Cafés & Coffee Shops

    • Bakery CafésBrowse13Eleven bakery cafés — six in St Peter Port, with four on heritage sites from Moulin Huet to Candie Gardens; the oldest opened 2011.
    • Cafe DelisCompare28Twelve café-delis — nine offer takeaway, eight lunch service; concentrated in St Peter Port, the oldest opened 2010.
    • Coffee ShopsCompare14Five coffee-led venues, four in St Peter Port. Costa (2010) opened first; Café Victoria (2023) sits beside the museum.
    • Tea RoomsStory11Eight tea rooms — three set inside hotels, four on the coast, and one in the grounds of Sausmarez Manor.

    Catering & Events

    • Corporate CateringFeatured7Five of the island's ten caterers take corporate work — two full-service event caterers, two drop-off hybrids, one airport concession.
    • Event CaterersFeatured6Three event caterers on the island — Cooked by James Ferguson (2014) and Artisan Catering (2023), alongside Guernsey Catering Co.
    • Food Truck CateringFeatured3Three mobile vendors working the island event circuit — sweets and slush, milkshakes and donuts, burgers and fresh crab.

    Food Producers

    • BakeriesCompare12Twelve bakeries — three cake specialists, two confectioners, one 1884-vintage bread bakery still cash-only.
    • BreweriesFeatured5Five breweries — Randall (1868) anchors a pub-and-distillery group; two CAMRA nanobreweries; a kombucha maker; a craft label.
    • ButchersFeatured6Four butchers on the Bailiwick — three retail shops across Vale, St Sampson, and Castel, plus a Sark farm raising lamb and pork.

    Pubs & Bars

    • Cocktail BarsCompare12Ten venues — but only two pure cocktail bars: Mojito and Bad Habits. The other eight pair cocktails with kitchens or hotel lobbies.
    • Craft Beer BarsFeatured5Five bars built around craft beer — a brewery taproom, a CAMRA Pub of the Year, a harbour-front bar, and two country outposts.
    • GastropubsBrowse20Sixteen gastropubs — a quarter of the island's 61 pubs and bars — half of them clustered in St Peter Port and Castel.

    Restaurants

    • Breakfast & BrunchCompare9Six venues serving breakfast and brunch — five hotel dining rooms and one standalone, all opened between 2016 and 2022.
    • Casual DiningBrowse41Twenty-two casual dining rooms — 15 in St Peter Port, mostly hotel restaurants layering breakfast through function hosting.
    • Family RestaurantsCompare23Twenty-three of Guernsey's 89 restaurants present as family-friendly — sorted by venue type more than cuisine.

    Specialist Food Shops

    • Chocolate & Confectionery ShopsCompare9Nine shops — three chocolate retailers, three hamper-makers, two sweet retailers; oldest on Sark since 1989, two born in lockdown 2020.
    • DelicatessensFeatured7Three delicatessens on the island — a natural-wine importer, an airport hamper curator, and a butcher's deli counter.
    • Wine & Spirit ShopsCompare9

    Takeaways & Fast Food

    • BurgersBrowse14Eleven of Guernsey's 48 takeaways serve burgers — only Chefan is dedicated to them; four are Sahara City Group outlets.
    • ChineseCompare12Eleven Chinese kitchens across five parishes — nine takeaway-only, two with dine-in rooms, five clustered in St Peter Port.
    • Fish & ChipsBrowse9Five takeaways serving fish & chips across the Bailiwick — three dedicated chippies and two broader kitchens.

    Leisure & Recreation355

    • Attractions & ActivitiesStory54Fifty-two attractions across Guernsey and Alderney — 18 heritage sites, nine museums, and a five-strong WWII fortification cluster.
    • Wellness & RelaxationCompare27Twelve of the island's 195 leisure and recreation businesses offer wellness and relaxation — yoga-led, with four operators on Alderney.

    AlsoNightlife 2

    Arts & Entertainment

    • Art GalleriesCompare32Twenty-one galleries, framers, and working studios on the island — four commercial galleries; workshops or tuition at ten.
    • Arts Cultural CentresCompare13Nine centres — five in St Peter Port, weighted to arts workshops and charities. The oldest, St James, reopened 1985.
    • CinemasFeatured3Three entries but two venues — the Mallard's four Sony 4K screens in Forest, and the 400-seat Beau Cinema in St Peter Port.

    AlsoAmusement Arcades 1 · Nightclubs Dance Clubs 2

    Children's Activities

    • Baby Toddler GroupsFeatured6Three providers — two WOW World Group franchises run by one licensee at Beau Séjour, plus a violinist's early-years music classes.
    • Children's Arts & Crafts ClassesFeatured3Three providers — Iris & Dora's pottery/painting/print studios, Guernsey Art Workshops (2012), and Sprinkle of Magic (2020).
    • Children's Dance ClassesCompare10

    Clubs & Societies

    • Arts Music SocietiesCompare19Nine societies — choirs lead (four), drama follows (three), with an arts-lecture circle and Guernsey's only Morris side.
    • Games & Card ClubsReference4Four clubs — two bridge organisations affiliated to the English Bridge Union, one seniors social group, one snooker and darts venue.
    • Gardening Horticultural SocietiesCompare9

    Gaming & Hobbies

      AlsoArcades & VR Gaming Centres 1 · Board Game & Tabletop Shops 1 · Model & Scale Hobby Shops 1 · Video Game Retailers 1

      Outdoor Activities

      • ArcheryFeatured4Four members surface — but only Bowmen of Guernsey is a dedicated archery club, hosted at Guernsey Rovers on a 100m Vale range.
      • CoasteeringFeatured4Three providers, all multi-activity — Outdoor Guernsey (2006), Adventure Sark (2010), Go Guernsey (2015). None coasteering-only.
      • Horse Riding & TrekkingReference5

      Sports & Recreation

      • Archery Shooting RangesFeatured5Five clubs — one archery (Bowmen of Guernsey), three rifle and pistol ranges, and Alderney's clay-and-target range at Fort Albert.
      • Diving CentresFeatured3Three diving centres — Donkey Divers (2008), a 5-Star PADI centre; Dive Guernsey for gas fills and workshop; Only Fins (2025).
      • Equestrian CentresFeatured7

      Professional Services345

      • Accountants & BookkeepersCompare38Thirty-one firms — 26 limited companies, nearly half trading from St Peter Port — founded between 1900 and 2019.
      • Business ConsultantsCompare49Twenty-nine consultancies — all four Big Four firms here, weighted toward compliance, risk, and governance advisory.
      • Company FormationCompare13Four firms — all in St Peter Port. Three GFSC-licensed corporate services outfits and EasyCo's 'company in a box' package.
      • Environmental ConsultantsCompare11Eight firms — three engineering practices founded 1981–1984, plus single-discipline specialists in trees, ecology, marine, and IT waste.
      • Estate AgentsCompare21Nineteen agencies — residential sales and lettings near-universal, nine adding commercial work, two based in Alderney.
      • Funeral DirectorsFeatured7Six operators — Beckfords (1875), two 1942 foundings (Argent, Noyon's), Martels (1974), a parish committee, and Alderney's Sebire.
      • Health & SafetyCompare8Four on the island — two H&S consultancies (Normandie, 1995; CopCoy, 2009), the States regulator HSE, and a water-hygiene specialist.
      • Marketing & DesignCompare36Seventeen marketing and design firms — web-and-digital heavy (15 of 17), St Peter Port-clustered, mostly serving SMEs.
      • Training & CoachingCompare20Nine of 226 professional services train or coach — split between accredited qualification pathways and ILM-based coaching practices.

      AlsoBusiness Brokers 2 · Translation & Interpretation 2

      Architects & Surveyors

      • Building SurveyorsCompare19Fifteen practices — most doing architecture as well as surveying, weighted to St Peter Port (7), and eight RICS-regulated.
      • Land Surveyors GeomaticsFeatured6Five entries — Marquis Surveys (1997), the only pure-play geomatics firm in the Channel Islands, three mixed practices, and the Cadastre.
      • Quantity SurveyorsCompare8

      IT & Technology

      • Cloud ServicesFeatured7Six firms — Logicalis and SquareClouds in managed services, three web-and-hosting shops, and Quantios, a 600-client global SaaS.
      • Computer Repair & MaintenanceCompare10Seven firms — the oldest a 1975 Euronics electronics shop, three linked Alderney operations, and two lean repair services.
      • Cybersecurity ServicesCompare8

      Legal Services

      • Compliance Law FirmsCompare11Seven firms handle regulatory-compliance law in Guernsey — all St Peter Port LLPs, from Mourant (1842) to Collas Crill (2011).
      • Conveyancing & Property LawFeatured6Five firms, all in St Peter Port: three LLPs, two partnerships. Ogier (1998) the oldest; Ferbrache & Farrell (2016) the newest.
      • Corporate & Commercial LawCompare11

      Recruitment

      • Executive Search HeadhuntersFeatured7Four executive-search firms on the island — the oldest founded 1970, the newest 2022; three in St Peter Port, one in Vale.
      • General Recruitment AgenciesCompare16Twelve agencies, eleven in St Peter Port — finance-recruitment tilted (10 of 12), the oldest founded 1970 as Guernsey's first.
      • Temporary Staffing AgenciesCompare8

      Tax Services

      • Corporate Tax ServicesCompare11Six of the island's 20 tax-services firms offer corporate compliance — fund administrators, accountants, and the States Treasury itself.
      • International & Cross Border TaxFeatured4Four practices in St Peter Port — a fiduciary boutique, a multilingual advocate-accountant, and two chartered tax firms.
      • Personal Tax ServicesCompare11

      Automotive & Transport228

      • Car Wash & ValetingFeatured7Four valeting firms, all Vale — three mobile operators in self-contained vans, one fixed site rebranded from LaserWash in 2021.
      • Specialist vehicle servicesCompare28Zero firms currently listed in this slice of Automotive & Transport — bicycles, valeting, tyres, storage, and shipping stand vacant.
      • Taxis & Private HireCompare26Twelve firms — six tagged for airport transfers, three running executive chauffeur services, three covering harbour pickups.
      • Tyres & ExhaustsFeatured3Three fast-fit centres — Tyres from Doyles (1964), Target Auto Parts, and St Martins Tyre Company (2012, a Michelin Quality Centre).
      • Vehicle StorageFeatured5Five firms — three self-storage operators with 24/7 access, plus a luxury classic-car vault and a detailer's compound.
      • Vehicle Transport & ShippingFeatured5Five firms — Ferryspeed and Profreight on the sea-freight lane, BDM on haulage and crane hire, Guernsey Outriders on escort.

      Bicycles

      • Bicycle Repairs & ServicingFeatured4Four workshops, four different models — a retail partnership, a mobile van, an appointment workshop, and a self-service bay hire.
      • Bicycle RetailersFeatured6Four retailers — Millard & Co (1887), primarily a motorcycle dealership, plus Ian Brown's (1983), CycleWorld, and Avenue Cycles on Sark.

      AlsoBicycle Parts & Accessories 2 · Bicycle Rentals 2

      Boat & Marine

      • Boat Builders CustomFeatured4Four custom yards on the island — Aquastar (1969) for luxury motor yachts, Marine Fabrications (1985) for stainless and aluminium work.
      • Boat Charter HireCompare14Eleven operators — three inter-island ferries, six private-charter specialists, three fishing skippers. Oldest 1969; newest 2024.
      • Boat Dealers SalesCompare13

      Car Sales

      • Car DealersCompare19Nine dealerships — eight new-car franchises, all limited companies. The oldest trade since 1961; the newest opened 2007.

      AlsoCar Brokers 1

      Car Services

      • Body Repairs & PaintCompare12Ten body shops — six limited companies, two sole traders. Four panel-beater-painters; three also handle mechanical work.
      • Breakdown & RecoveryFeatured6Five operators — BDM and Ozzy Ozanne run dedicated 24/7 recovery; two garages add breakdown cover; Hertz offers it alongside hire.
      • Car DetailingCompare10Seven firms — three mobile operators, one accredited workshop, and a 1990-founded crossover doing valeting alongside body repairs.

      Fuel & Charging

      • Fuel StationsCompare19Fifteen of seventeen fuel operators run pumps — three bulk distributors all stocking renewable diesel, plus a duty-free marine berth.

      AlsoEV Charging Stations 2

      Motorcycles & Scooters

      • Dealers SalesFeatured5Four motorcycle dealers — Millard & Co (founded 1887, in Guernsey since 1908, fifth-generation) the oldest; BLP (2008) the newest.
      • Repair ServiceCompare8Six workshops servicing motorcycles and scooters — anchored by Millard & Co, in the Millard family since 1887 and on the island since 1908.

      AlsoParts & Accessories 2 · Rentals & Hire 1 ·

      Vehicle Hire

      • Car HireFeatured7Six car hire firms — four international franchises (Europcar, Hertz, SIXT, Avis), plus EVie's electric hourly fleet.
      • Minibus HireReference4
      • Van HireFeatured5Four firms — three airport car-hire franchises (Europcar, Hertz, SIXT) with vans alongside, and a St Peter Port removals operator.

      Vehicle Parts & Accessories

      • Auto Parts RetailersFeatured4Three parts shops on the island — GMS (1968) and Bridge Motor Shop (1983) over the counter; Target Auto Parts fast-fit.
      • Tyres & WheelsFeatured4Three tyre and wheel specialists — one per parish, the oldest fitting tyres since 1964, the newest a Michelin Quality Centre opened 2012.

      AlsoCar Accessories 1 · Motorcycle Parts Accessories 1

      Financial & Fiduciary223

      • Corporate ServicesCompare73Forty-six of 147 financial-fiduciary firms — 42 in St Peter Port, company administration the dominant specialism (39).
      • Financial Advisory & PlanningCompare30Twenty firms, three-quarters in St Peter Port — the oldest traces to 1823, the newest opened 2021; ten do financial planning.
      • Fund AdministrationCompare25Sixteen firms, all but one in St Peter Port — global fund groups with trillion-dollar parents alongside independent boutiques.
      • Payment Services & FXCompare11Ten firms — seven international bank branches and three bureau de change operations, nine in St Peter Port.
      • Private BankingCompare25Twenty-six private banks and wealth firms — all but one in St Peter Port, anchored by Cazenove (1823) and a Swiss-banking cluster of six.
      • Regulatory & ComplianceCompare23Fourteen firms — five global-network accountancies (PwC, EY, KPMG, BDO, Moore Stephens) alongside nine boutique compliance houses.
      • Trust & FiduciaryCompare56Forty-two firms, 38 in St Peter Port — trustee services (30), trust admin (28), and family office work (28) the core.

      Insurance

      • Car InsuranceCompare9Seven general-insurance brokers handle car cover on the island — all limited companies, the oldest trading since 1946, the newest 1996.
      • Home InsuranceCompare11Ten firms offer home cover — nine general brokers and LFM, a Guernsey mutual founded 1822 dedicated to household risk.
      • Specialist Insurance ServicesCompare23Thirteen firms — captive managers, reinsurance, and life assurance — twelve in St Peter Port, anchored by Aon, WTW, Marsh, and SRS.

      Investment Management

      • CorporateCompare32Eleven firms in St Peter Port — all reach beyond Guernsey: eight into the UK, six into Luxembourg, four Hong Kong.

      Pension Services

      • Specialist Pension ServicesCompare21Sixteen specialist firms — fourteen in St Peter Port, eleven offering pension administration, seven running Guernsey RATS schemes.

      Events & Celebrations198

      • Hire & RentalCompare14Thirteen hire firms — six in sound-and-lighting, five in AV, four in furniture, and three each in marquees, staging, and portaloos.
      • Live Entertainment & GigsCompare9Nine acts on the island — weighted toward mobile DJs (four), with two classical performers as the counter-pole.
      • Party & Event PlanningCompare14Nine planners — the oldest, Bonboniera Occasions, since 1982; three DJs and entertainers, two full-service producers.

      Events Services

      • Audio Visual ProductionCompare11Six firms — four event-production houses hiring sound and lighting, one video house, one home-cinema and smart-home installer.
      • Event Staffing SecurityFeatured4Four providers: two SIA-licensed security firms, one ~30-strong volunteer civil-protection unit, and a temp-recruitment desk.

      Events Venues

      • Community & Village HallsStory17Fifteen halls across the island — eight community-centre operators, six church halls, the Methodist chapels reaching back to 1787.
      • Conference & Meeting CentresFeatured5Four venues for business events — Sarnia Hotels (1956), the Mallard Complex (1984), Fermain's Venue, and Digital Greenhouse (2016).
      • Historic & Heritage VenuesStory13

      Wedding Services

      • Bridal Wear ShopsCompare9Five shops across four parishes — two stocking wedding gowns, two bespoke dressmakers, and one bridal jeweller.
      • Decor Hire & StylingFeatured3Three firms — Event Hire's scale yard of marquees and 3,000+ furniture items, plus two owner-led studios (2006 and 2015).
      • Groomwear FormalwearFeatured3

      Accommodation178

      • CampsitesCompare14Seven campsites — two traditional, three glamping, two marina-adjacent at Beaucette; oldest 1963, newest 2020.
      • Guest Houses & B&BsCompare24Six guest houses and B&Bs across the Bailiwick — Le Chêne's 26-room manor at one end, a two-guest Castel barn at the other.
      • HostelsFeatured3Three under the hostel label in Guernsey — an emergency shelter for homeless adults and a group house on tidal Lihou Island.
      • HotelsCompare48Forty hotels — one five-star (Old Government House, hotel since 1858), weighted to St Peter Port (14) and St Martin (11).
      • Self-CateringCompare94Forty-five self-catering properties — 15 in St Martin, 9 in Castel — mostly cottages and farm conversions, with three larger complexes.

      Education & Childcare149

      • After School & Holiday ClubsCompare19Fourteen providers — three States primary schools, four sports outfits, two arts studios, and the Scouts' 1946 activity centre.
      • Higher Education & TrainingFeatured5Seven institutions — five under The Guernsey Institute, plus BPP International Finance and the Sixth Form Centre (1985).
      • Higher education & tutoringCompare10Zero providers listed in this niche so far — higher education and tutoring sit vacant within a 149-strong Education & Childcare parent.
      • Nurseries & PreschoolsCompare26Twenty-two early-years settings, weighted to St Peter Port (8) and St Sampson (5), with a three-site Reggio Emilia cluster.
      • SchoolsCompare24Eighteen schools across the Bailiwick — ten state-run, two independent, one Catholic — spanning primary through sixth form.
      • Special NeedsCompare9Nine providers — two dedicated SEN schools anchor a layer of mainstream primaries, early-years settings, and SEN-focused charities.
      • Tutoring & LearningFeatured5Four tutors listed — all music: one popular-music school (18 tutors, RSL exam centre) and three private piano/theory teachers.

      AlsoChildminders 1

      Adult Learning

      • Arts Creative WorkshopsCompare26Twenty-two practices on the island — solo visual artists, workshop studios, and three arts charities working as a cluster.
      • Cookery Culinary ClassesFeatured3Three businesses teach cookery on the island — a caterer's demonstrations, a Thai takeaway, and a wild-food glamping site.
      • Health & Safety First Aid TrainingCompare11

      Manufacturing & Industry149

      • ManufacturingCompare26Eighteen makers — six in metal fabrication, five each in welding and stainless steel, three in glass; Ronez quarrying since 1869.
      • Plant HireCompare23Nineteen firms — twelve run general plant fleets, six excavator specialists, four crane, four tool hire, three scaffolding.
      • Warehousing & LogisticsCompare27Twenty-four firms — freight gateways, archive vaults, and self-storage — with White & Company's UK lineage running back to 1871.
      • Waste & RecyclingCompare20Sixteen waste firms, concentrated in St Sampson — recycling processors, scrap-metal dealers, and data-destruction specialists.

      Engineering

      • Civil & Structural EngineeringCompare24Twenty-four firms — ten civil-structural consultancies, contractors, and steel fabricators — from Rihoy & Son (1924) to NSP (2010).
      • Electrical EngineeringCompare10Eight of 51 engineering firms cover electrical work — two M&E consultancies, two NICEIC installers, three specialists, one wholesaler.
      • Marine EngineeringCompare20

      Media & Communications140

      • Graphic Design & BrandingCompare26Fourteen of 73 media firms offer graphic design and branding — digital agencies, print/signage operators, one CGI/VR studio.
      • PhotographyCompare26Eleven photographers on the island — commercial-led (7), with wedding (6) and portrait (5) overlap, and one wet-plate collodion specialist.
      • Signage & Vehicle WrappingCompare8Seven firms — three sign-makers, two vehicle wrappers, one bespoke flag-maker, one road-marker. The oldest founded 1970, the newest 2012.
      • Specialist media servicesCompare14
      • Video ProductionCompare18Nine firms — three are dedicated video shops; the rest are creative agencies where video sits alongside photography, audio, or marketing.

      Advertising & PR

      • Advertising AgenciesCompare8Six agencies on the island — four full-service, an audio specialist, a boutique — bracketed by Hamilton Brooke (1988) and AMPD (2025).
      • Branding & Creative StudiosCompare18Seven studios — four brand-and-digital agencies in St Peter Port, a Vale signage maker, an audio house, and a sole-trader video creative.
      • Digital MarketingCompare27

      Broadcasting

      • Radio BroadcastingFeatured5Four broadcasters — BBC Radio Guernsey and Island FM on air; Guernsey Press (1897) and 2025 newcomer The Quarry in print and online.

      Printing & Publishing

      • Book PublishingFeatured3Three listings, two operations: Toucan Press (1964) in Alderney, and Blue Ormer Ltd (2014) in Vale under two imprints.
      • Commercial PrintingCompare9Eight commercial printers — anchored by the Guernsey Press (1897) and Colour Monster (2008), which has absorbed three rivals since 2013.
      • Large-Format Printing & SignageCompare9

      Telecoms

      • Business Telephony & VoIP ProvidersFeatured5Four providers — Sure's consumer and B2B arms (rooted in the 1896 States Telephone Department), JET (1999), and Alderney's Island Computers.
      • Internet Service ProvidersFeatured4Three providers — Sure (1896) for consumer and B2B fibre, and Logicalis (1982), the Channel Islands' largest IT services firm.
      • Mobile Network OperatorsFeatured4

      Travel & Transport94

      • Couriers & DeliveryCompare17Twelve firms — a postal-and-express core led by Guernsey Post, a secure-archive cohort, four removals, and Takeout.gg.
      • Shipping & FreightCompare17Thirteen freight firms — sea-freight specialists (9), freight forwarders (8), warehousing (8); the oldest trading since 1871.
      • Tour Operators & SightseeingCompare28Twenty operators — heritage and island excursions (11 each), nine-firm boat cluster — ten cover the full Bailiwick, six Alderney.
      • Travel AgentsCompare11Eight agents on the island — four bespoke consultants, two Travel Counsellors franchisees, and only two remaining shop-fronts.

      Airlines & Ferries

      • Airline OperatorsStory9Seven operators across the air links — Aurigny the 1968 flag carrier, Loganair seasonal from Edinburgh, three charter outfits.
      • Ferry OperatorsCompare13Thirteen operators — eleven inter-island, eight to the UK or continent — bracketed by DFDS (1866) and Islands Unlimited (2025).

      Bus & Coach Services

      • Private Coach Hire CharterFeatured6Three firms — one family-owned coach operator trading since 1976, two executive private-hire fleets that double as charter.
      • Shuttle Bus ServicesFeatured4Four operators — one dedicated coach firm (Island Coachways, since 1976) and three taxi services that handle airport runs alongside.

      AlsoPublic Bus Operators 1 · Sightseeing Bus Tours 2

      Agriculture & Marine50

      • AquacultureFeatured3Three organisations — the UK's only triploid oyster seed hatchery (1971), a Herm Pacific-oyster farm, and the States fisheries regulator.
      • Fishing & aquacultureCompare9

      Farming

      • Agricultural SuppliesCompare8Eight suppliers to Guernsey's farms: two contractors, a hardware-and-feed store, a fuel distributor, and a poultry-systems maker.
      • HorticultureCompare24Sixteen of Guernsey's 31 farming entries grow rather than supply — four flower growers, the island's only turf grower, one new vineyard.

      Fishing

      • Fishing ChartersFeatured5Five operators — two on Alderney, two in Guernsey — split between dedicated angling skippers and broader charter work.

      AlsoCommercial Fishing 1

    • Children & YouthStory28Ten charities serving under-25s — oldest 1998, newest 2018; family-welfare and housing operators anchor the cohort.
    • Disability SupportStory24Fifteen charities covering disability support — ten broad inclusion operators, seven built around a specific condition.
    • Education ScholarshipsStory9Five charities — three grant-makers (SIF, Community Foundation, Rihoy Trust) plus Fairtrade Guernsey and an anti-slavery trust.
    • Elderly SupportStory17Eleven of Guernsey's 72 charities serve older islanders — a bimodal split: five pure dementia specialists, six multi-cause operators.
    • Environment ConservationStory10Three organisations — a hands-on beach-clean charity (2018), a Bailiwick grants distributor (2020), and a corporate foundation from 1979.
    • Family WelfareStory31Seventeen of Guernsey's 72 charities focus on family welfare — split by delivery model: home-visiting, crisis response, grant-making.
    • Health MedicalStory31Nineteen patient-side health charities — twelve running disease-specific support, five of those cancer-focused, spanning 1888 to 2024.
    • Housing & HomelessnessStory10Nine housing and homelessness charities — six housing operators, two domestic abuse specialists; the newest opened 2024.
    • International Aid & DevelopmentStory16Sixteen charities sending aid overseas — the oldest founded 1970, the newest 2020; nine run international-aid operations directly.
    • Mental Health & WellbeingStory17Nine charities — only one declares mental health as primary; the rest cluster around carer support, crisis response, and family welfare.
    • Religious CharitiesReference16Three Christian charities across three parishes — Guernsey Welfare Service (1896), the Tumaini Fund (2003), and the Salvation Army.
    • Sports RecreationStory42Ten organisations — four island-wide governing bodies, four clubs and an inclusion charity, founded between 1893 and 2017.
    • AlsoHeritage & History 2

      Nine of Guernsey's 54 clubs and associations are professional bodies — five in finance, two medical, one statutory regulator, one landlord.
    • Residents Neighbourhood AssociationsReference5Five organisations — a parish douzaine, two primary-school PTAs, a wellness hub, and a fiduciary firm named for parishes.
    • Senior Citizens ClubsStory9Four Age Concern Guernsey centres, all founded 1993, meeting weekly across Vale (two), St Martin, and St Pierre du Bois.
    • Service ClubsStory22Six service clubs on the island — Rotary (1923), Lions (1967), Soroptimist (1980), plus a scout group, a markets nonprofit, and a 2026 WI.
    • Social Members ClubsReference8
    • Support Self Help GroupsReference21Twenty-one peer-led or facilitated groups — Oddfellows Lodge (1810) to Man Club (2021) — health cohorts, recovery, advocacy.
    • Trade AssociationsStory12Nine of Guernsey's 54 clubs and associations are trade bodies — five represent finance sectors, federated under GIBA.
    • Youth OrganisationsStory31Twenty-four organisations — eleven Scout groups, four uniformed cadet forces, and the Youth Commission's island-wide drop-in services.
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      Three operators: two on Occupation fortifications (Festung Guernsey, 2005; Tours of Guernsey, 2018), one heritage garden at Saumarez Park.
    • Heritage Trusts Preservation SocietiesDirectory13Ten trusts and societies — National Trust (1960) the island's third-largest landowner; Trinity House operates four Bailiwick lighthouses.
    • Historic Sites & LandmarksStory26Twenty-four sites, 1640 to 2017 — eleven National Trust properties, with fortifications, heritage residences, and nature reserves.
    • Museums Heritage CentresStory15Fourteen museums and heritage centres across the Bailiwick — the oldest dating to 1927, wartime heritage the dominant specialist cluster.
    • Five firms — two pure-play installers, two incumbent utilities adding low-carbon lines, and Alderney's statutory regulator.
    • Telecommunications ProvidersFeatured5Four operators on the island — Sure (since 1896), JT (Guernsey from 2002), Sure International for B2B, and Coop Mobile (Feb 2026).
    • Waste Management & RecyclingCompare27Twenty-three operators — mostly limited companies clustered in St Sampson and Vale, with four trading under the Guernsey Recycling Group.
    • AlsoWater Supply & Wastewater Services 2

    • HerbalistsCompare9Nine practitioners and shops across four clusters: Western herbalism, Chinese medicine, tea-blending, and cannabis retail.
    • Massage TherapistsCompare16Eight massage therapists on the island — split between sports/remedial clinics, osteopath-adjacent practices, and beauty-salon massage.
    • NaturopathsFeatured7Seven practitioners — the naturopathy label spans a wider church than the name suggests: nutritional therapy, acupuncture, Bowen, SHEN.
    • OsteopathsFeatured7Five osteopaths on the island — three clustered in St Sampson, with one offering equine osteopathy alongside human practice.
    • ReflexologyFeatured6Four reflexologists on the island — one pure practice in St Saviour, the other three bundling reflexology into beauty or yoga work.
    • Reiki Energy HealingCompare8Three practices: two on Alderney offering animal reiki and mediumship, one Vale salon where reiki sits alongside facials and lashes.
    • AlsoCraniosacral Therapy 1 · Homeopathy 1 · Hypnotherapy 2

    • Makeup ArtistsFeatured4Four practitioners — a freelance mobile artist, a cosmetic-tattooing studio, a hair salon offering makeup, an aesthetics clinic.
    • Medical Aesthetics ClinicsCompare12Ten clinics, seven of them in St Peter Port; eight offer skincare and dermal fillers, two hold Save Face accreditation.
    • Nail SalonsCompare19Eleven firms doing nails — three nail-focused studios, five bundled with hair, three inside broader beauty rooms. Oldest 1993.
    • Permanent Makeup MicrobladingFeatured4Three salons offer permanent makeup on the island, all alongside wider beauty menus rather than as PMU-only studios.
    • Skincare Facial ClinicsCompare9Five skincare clinics on the island — the oldest opened 2004, the newest 2023; one doctor-led and Save Face accredited.
    • Tanning Sunbed SalonsReference3Three salons — Tanned by Yas for spray tans (Yasemin took Spray Tan Artist of the Year 2025), Island Glow for UV beds.
    • Tattoo & PiercingCompare8Three listings: one tattoo studio in Alderney, one St Peter Port piercer since 2002, and a medspa offering laser tattoo removal.
    • AlsoWaxing & Hair Removal 1

    • Disability CareCompare15Thirteen services — eleven supporting learning disability or autism, two specialist charities for physical and sight loss.
    • Elderly CareFeatured7Five services, all dementia-focused — the Admiral Nurse Service (first in the Channel Islands, 2023) anchors a charity-clinical pairing.
    • Home CareCompare10Five home-care teams — all States of Guernsey services, spanning adult nursing, learning-disability outreach, and paediatric community care.
    • Mental Health CareFeatured5Five mental health care services, all run by the States of Guernsey — segmented by life stage, from children to over-65s.
    • Nursing HomesCompare11Eight nursing homes — half operated by CI Healthcare, four in St Peter Port; all offer nursing care, five do dementia.
    • Palliative Hospice CareFeatured5Five providers — three States of Guernsey community teams from Castel Hospital, one hospice charity, one dementia home.
    • Respite CareCompare9Nine of the island's 54 care services offer respite — five with nursing beds, two carer-relief charities, one children's short-break.
    • Five clinics — Medical Specialist Group (1992, 55 consultants) plus four narrower specialists in imaging, neurodevelopment and renal care.
      Three listings, effectively two operators — Andy Perkins's RockFit bootcamps on the west coast, and Jane England's GoYoga timetable.
    • GymsCompare12Four general-fitness sites in Guernsey — three attached to hotels or clubs, one a free outdoor gym in Saumarez Park.
    • Martial Arts SchoolsFeatured7Three schools — two karate (Guernsey Kofukan since the early 1970s, Alderney Okinawan Goju Ryu) and one aikido in St Andrew.
    • Personal TrainersCompare15Six trainers on the island — but only four operators. Paul De Garis and Andy Perkins each run two; the other two are sole practitioners.
    • PilatesCompare12Five Pilates instructors — one Reformer studio (HAY Yoga, Castel), three at All About Yoga, and Sola Movement in St Pierre du Bois.
    • Swimming CentersFeatured4Three pool venues, all in St Peter Port — the States-run 25m six-lane at Beau Séjour, plus Kings and a hotel suite.
    • Yoga StudiosCompare20Fifteen studios and teachers, nine in St Peter Port and two on Alderney — Yin and Hatha lead, seven also teach Pilates.
    • AlsoClimbing Bouldering Gyms 2 · Crossfit Functional Fitness 1 · Gymnastics Centers 1

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      Nine organisations — four counselling, three crisis support, two dementia care. The oldest, Guernsey Samaritans, was founded in 1963.
    • PsychologistsCompare8Five practices on the island — two BPS/HCPC chartered, one BACP-accredited (Catalyst, 2004), and the States' adult autism team.
    • AlsoAddiction Substance Misuse Services 1 · Crisis Support Helplines 2 · Psychiatrists 2

      Four pet-care services on the island — all four walk dogs, three add pet-sitting, and one offers police-checked house-sitting.
    • Pet DaycareFeatured4Four operators — Four Paws' 48-kennel country hotel, two grooming salons that add daycare, and one home-based walker in St Martin.
    • Pet SittingCompare8Seven pet-sitting firms — four in-home generalists, a mobile groomer, a pet shop, and Cat Concern, the volunteer-run cat charity.
    • Pet TrainingFeatured4Four operators — three train, one walks dogs. Island Dog Training Club (1962), Kennel Club-affiliated, anchors.
    • VeterinaryFeatured6Five veterinary practices — four RCVS-accredited; two cover equine work, one farm animals. The oldest, Isabelle Vets, dates to 1919.
    • AlsoCatteries 1 · Pet Transportation 1

      Five firms: Body & Sole's shop and online halves (both 1994), Pretty Woman bridal (2024), and two bespoke tailors.
    • Lingerie & UnderwearFeatured5Three lingerie retailers — Body & Sole at The Bridge (1994) with its Solely Bodytalk online arm, and Plaisirs in town (2007).
    • Men's ClothingStory14Five menswear shops — Creasey's department store (1899), two Guernsey-jumper makers, a Vazon jeans supplier, an alterations service.
    • Women's ClothingCompare27Eight shops and services — four general clothing shops, two Guernsey-jumper makers (both 1976), and two dressmaking-alterations.
    • Workwear & UniformsFeatured6Three outlets — Fletcher Sports (1936), Game Changers as States-approved school supplier, and the volunteer-run Scout Shop at Les Maingys.
    • AlsoBaby Clothing 1 · Sportswear & Activewear 2 · Vintage & Secondhand Clothing 2

      Six computer shops — an Alderney trio under one operator, St Peter Port's Apple Premium Reseller, and Soundtrack at 50+ years.
    • Home Appliances MajorFeatured3Three major-appliance retailers — Guernsey Energy Centre (roots 1830), Valpys (1903), Colourcare (1975), one per parish.
    • Smart Home & Connected DevicesFeatured4Four firms: two smart-home integrators (Avolution, Sensible Technology), an Apple reseller, and a gas utility trading since 1823.
    • Televisions & Home CinemaFeatured5Five firms — two AV installers (Avolution, Sensible Technology), two electronics retailers, and Guernsey Gas as the utility outlier.
    • AlsoComputer Components & Peripherals 1 · Mobile Phones & Accessories 2 · Video Games & Consoles 1

    • Party SuppliesFeatured7Three party-supply firms — the oldest trading since 1982 as Bonboniera Balloons, the newest a 2020 pandemic Sweet Hedge Stall.
    • Personalised GiftsCompare17Ten firms — three jewellers, three print-and-merch specialists, and Moonpig, the FTSE 250 card-printer founded here in 2000.
    • Souvenir ShopsCompare17Fifteen souvenir shops — a three-firm Guernsey-knitwear cluster, five Alderney-based, plus outposts on Herm and Sark.
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      Five suppliers on the island — two electrical wholesalers, a gas utility with a retail arm, a hi-fi specialist, and a glazier.
    • Flooring Tiling SuppliesCompare13Nine suppliers — five flooring specialists and four broader building merchants where tile and carpet sit beside timber and paint.
    • Paint Wallpaper Decorating SuppliesFeatured7Five paint and decorating shops — Ray Lowe Decor (1957), B&Q (1969), and Limeworks (1998), four in St Peter Port.
    • Plumbing & Heating SuppliesFeatured7Six suppliers — two Wolseley UK branches, one national chain (B&Q), and three independents including the island's Waterguard distributor.
    • Four shops on the island — Hansa Wholefoods trading since 1971, alongside three specialists founded 2019–2020.
    • Opticians Eyewear StoresFeatured5Five opticians on the island — including Specsavers' Guernsey-registered parent company, which manages stores across three continents.
    • Perfume Fragrance StoresFeatured3Three hand-poured candle makers — one per parish — fragrance-led rather than perfume, each run by its founder.
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    • Mobile Phone RepairsFeatured4Four repairers — two phone specialists in St Peter Port, a sole-trader screen shop, and Sound & Vision (1988) in St Andrew.
    • Musical InstrumentsFeatured3Three specialists: a piano tuner covering all Channel Islands, and two guitar workshops — Kendall (2004) and Grizzly (2010).
    • Picture Framing & RestorationFeatured4Three studios: Framecraft for picture framing in Cobo, Vitae (2000) for furniture restoration, Ede Conservation (2018) for paintings.
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    • Mobile Bar ServicesReference3Three of the island's 19 catering & events firms run mobile bar setups — one from a 1972 caravan, one scaling to 300 guests.
    • Private ChefsFeatured4Three private chefs on the island: a Michelin-trained pop-up, a consultancy-and-cookies hybrid, and a wedding-and-corporate operator.
    • Wedding CateringFeatured4Four firms — three catering island weddings (hog roasts, canapés, fork buffets), one booking French destination venues.
    • Coffee RoastersFeatured4Four coffee roasters — Bean 14 (2006) with its Granite Goat retail brand (2009), plus two independent small-batch roasters.
    • ConfectionersFeatured5Five confectioners on the island — two chocolatiers, a fudge maker, a cookie brand, and a home celebration-cake baker.
    • DairiesFeatured3Three dairies — Guernsey Dairy (1951, state-owned), Sark Dairy Trust (2019, charitable), Artisan Cheesemakers in St Saviour.
    • DistilleriesFeatured3Three entries, two distilling operations — Three Fingers (under R.W. Randall, 1868 brewery) and Channel Islands Liquor Co (2015).
    • Farm ShopsFeatured5Four farm shops, each effectively a category of one — including Guernsey's only commercial egg producer and goat-cheese maker.
    • FishmongersFeatured4Three shops sell fresh fish across the Bailiwick — McAllister's on Alderney since 1984, Surf & Turf and Country Butchers in Guernsey.
    • Fruit & Vegetable ProducersFeatured3Three chemical-free growers: The Soil Farm's regenerative Ltd, Edible Guernsey's community charity, Central Farm Veg's veg-box scheme.
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    • Live Music BarsCompare11Ten of Guernsey's 61 pubs and bars where live music is core programming — Fermain Tavern has booked acts since the 1970s.
    • Sports BarsCompare13Thirteen of the island's 61 pubs and bars carry live sport — one operator group runs five of them, anchored by twin venues at Aztech.
    • Traditional PubsCompare21Nine of the island's 61 pubs and bars are drink-led traditionals — a bimodal split: three pub-hotels with rooms, six standalone bars.
    • Wine BarsBrowse9Six wine-led venues, all in St Peter Port — anchored by Rouge's 120-wine vinoteca and J B Parker's self-service cellar.
    • Fine DiningBrowse10Eight fine dining rooms out of 87 restaurants — one Michelin-starred (Vraic, 2025), the oldest trading since 1950.
    • International CuisineBrowse24Twenty restaurants by cuisine identity — eight Italian, four South Asian, three Chinese; sixteen sit in St Peter Port.
    • Seafood RestaurantsBrowse33Thirty seafood-led restaurants and hotel dining rooms — almost half clustered in St Peter Port, with the newest opening March 2026.
    • Steakhouses & GrillsBrowse9Nine steakhouses and grills — eight in St Peter Port, one in Castel — with the three dated openings landing between 2012 and 2018.
    • Tapas & Small PlatesFeatured6Five small-plates rooms in St Peter Port — Spanish tapas, Levantine mezze, Mediterranean grazing, and one Bib Gourmand wood-fired kitchen.
    • Vegetarian Vegan FriendlyFeatured6Five restaurants with substantial vegetarian and vegan menus — none fully plant-based, four clustered in St Peter Port.
    • Six wine and spirit shops — Bucktrout (1830) the oldest, Rouge (2019) the newest, with Vinoteca holding the Drappier exclusive.
    • World Food ShopsFeatured3Three world-food shops in St Peter Port — Iwaris for African and Caribbean, SA Online for South African, Sawitri's for Thai.
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    • Fried ChickenFeatured3Three fried chicken takeaways — two IFC branches under the Sahara City Group, both opened 2018, plus Tiff's late-night kitchen.
    • IndianBrowse8Seven Indian restaurants and takeaways — five in St Peter Port, split between Indian and Bangladeshi-influenced kitchens.
    • Japanese SushiFeatured5Four venues serve sushi on the island — only Fukku (2022, Michelin Guide-listed) is a dedicated Japanese specialist.
    • KebabsFeatured6Six kebab outlets island-wide — five in St Peter Port, one in St Martin — half of them under the Sahara City Group umbrella.
    • PizzaBrowse12Twelve of the island's 48 takeaways serve pizza — four Italian venues, the rest multi-cuisine kitchens adding it to wider menus.
    • ThaiCompare9Seven Thai kitchens — five in St Peter Port, two of them on Mill Street — anchored by Sawatdi, trading since 2003.
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    • Escape RoomsFeatured3Three escape-room operations — AdventureRooms Guernsey (2018) at Fermain Valley, MTG Escapes (2022) from St Saviour's Community Centre.
    • Live Music VenuesFeatured4Four listings anchored by the Fermain Tavern — hosting live music on Fort Road since 1970, once known as Dirty Dick's.
    • Theatres & Performing Arts VenuesStory10Eight venues and companies — Beau Sejour and the Princess Royal anchor the stages; GADOC (1927) is the oldest troupe.
    • Ten dance schools, oldest founded 1940 — classical-syllabus studios, performing-arts schools, and a ballroom/fitness cohort.
    • Children's Music & Drama ClassesCompare10Eight schools — four pure music, four performing-arts; the oldest a States service teaching over 1,000 young musicians since 1978.
    • Children's Outdoor Adventure ActivitiesFeatured3Three providers on the island — a forest school for ages 3–10, a guided open-water swim outfit, and a sea scout group.
    • Children's Sports Coaching ClubsFeatured6Six children's coaching clubs — three registered charities (hockey, rugby, boxing), three companies (cheer, football, multi-sport).
    • Soft Play CentresFeatured5Five listings on the island — one fixed-site soft play at Oatlands Village (1981), the rest mobile hire and party operators.
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      Five groups — the West Show (1913), two Britain in Bloom Gold committees, a Victorian walled garden, and a chemical-free food charity.
    • Motor Vehicle ClubsFeatured4Four members — two motor sport clubs (1947, 1960), a historic-vehicle club (1969), and a Porsche-prestige workshop.
    • Nature Conservation GroupsCompare15Eight groups, founded 1882-2018 — La Société Guernesiaise anchors them, managing 130 acres of reserves island-wide.
    • Social ClubsStory17Seventeen clubs — four private members' clubs, two Age Concern senior branches, two community workshops, and a shareholder-run bar.
    • Sports ClubsStory54Thirteen sports clubs and associations across the Bailiwick — oldest founded 1886, newest 2018, with football accounting for six.
    • Five equestrian operations on the Bailiwick — two riding schools, one showjumping branch, one livery centre, and Sark's carriage tours.
    • Kayaking CanoeingFeatured5Four operators across the Bailiwick — three multi-activity providers and one dedicated Alderney Wildlife Trust hire at Braye Bay.
    • PaddleboardingFeatured4Three providers, none pure SUP — a multi-activity firm, a Vazon surf school, and the Alderney Wildlife Trust's Braye Bay kayak hire.
    • Scuba Diving & SnorkellingFeatured3Three dive operators — Donkey Divers (2008) the only 5-Star PADI centre, Dive Guernsey for trimix and servicing, Only Fins new in 2025.
    • Walking Hiking ToursFeatured3Three walking sites — a 2001 reservoir loop at St Saviour and two National Trust clifftop stretches in Forest and Torteval.
    • Wildlife & Nature ToursCompare12Nine sites and operators — four on Alderney, anchored by the Channel Islands' only wildlife trust and three National Trust holdings.
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      Three on the island — two commercial riding schools (La Carriere, Melrose Farm) and the volunteer-run Riding for the Disabled, since 1974.
    • Golf Courses & LessonsCompare12Ten entries — the island's four courses plus the retail and coaching that orbit them, from Royal Guernsey (1890) to 2025.
    • Racket Sports ClubsCompare8Five clubs — one venue each for tennis, padel, badminton, and table tennis, plus Alderney's multi-sport racket site.
    • Water Sports Sailing SchoolsFeatured5Three providers: Alderney Sailing Club (1964) and Guernsey Sailing Trust (1988) as RYA centres, plus a sole-trader surf coach at Vazon.
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      Eight firms — six RICS-regulated, three pure quantity surveyors; the rest dual-discipline with architecture or building surveying.
      Five firms, all limited companies. Logicalis (1982) launched the Channel Islands' first Security Operations Centre in 2017.
    • Data Analytics & BIFeatured3Three firms in St Peter Port — one built the States' Government Economic Model, one writes PRIIPs KIDs, one runs SOC 2 warehousing.
    • EPOS & Point-of-Sale SystemsFeatured3Three EPOS providers on the island, all serving hospitality and retail — ePOS CI trading since 2015, epos.gg since 2019.
    • IT ConsultingCompare10Five of 37 IT firms sell advisory and project work — two managed-services groups, two software houses, one automation specialist.
    • IT TrainingFeatured3Three St Peter Port firms: a Microsoft consultancy, a cyber specialist since 2019, and the States-contracted cyber centre launched 2026.
    • Managed IT ServicesCompare13Ten firms, all limited companies — managed services (9), cyber security (7), networks (7); oldest traces to 1896, newest 2024.
    • Networking & InfrastructureFeatured5Four firms — the oldest since 1990, the newest 2017. Between them run the .gg and .je top-level domain registries.
    • Software DevelopmentCompare25Twelve firms — half web/digital agencies, half specialist software houses; Vega, Digimap, and Swansoft anchor the specialists.
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      Six of 33 island legal firms handle corporate commercial — two offshore networks, one restructuring specialist, three full-service local.
    • Criminal DefenceFeatured4Four practices on the island handle criminal defence — three private firms and the Guernsey Legal Aid Service's 24/7 Duty Advocate.
    • Employment LawFeatured4Four employment-law practices, all St Peter Port — two full-service firms, the statutory EEOS (2023), and an HR consultancy.
    • Family LawFeatured6Six family-law practices on the island — five in St Peter Port, plus one state-funded advisory service handling free mediation.
    • Insolvency & RestructuringFeatured7Four firms — two full-service offshore law firms (Mourant since 1842, Walkers) and two specialist boutiques opened 2018–2019.
    • Litigation & Dispute ResolutionCompare12Twelve firms handling litigation in Guernsey — mostly LLPs in St Peter Port, four with reach into BVI, Cayman, Jersey and the UK.
    • NotariesFeatured4Four notaries in St Peter Port — HM Greffier's registry alongside three private practices, one of them a 2017 advocate-notary LLP.
    • Trusts, Estates & Private ClientCompare14Eleven firms (of 27 in legal services), all St Peter Port — wills, probate, trusts, estates, plus the Ecclesiastical Probate Registry.
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      Seven agencies — half of Guernsey's recruitment sector — weighted toward finance placements, with the oldest founded 1970.
      Nine firms — almost half of Guernsey's 20 tax practices — personal and corporate tax in parallel; one CTA, one Baker Tilly affiliate.

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      Seven dealers — four handling boat sales, two engine-only, one an aircraft-brokerage outlier. Three cluster at St Sampsons Marina.
    • Boat Repairs & MaintenanceCompare19Sixteen firms — ten boat repairers, six marine engineers, two fabrication specialists, and a sole-trader marine electrician.
    • ChandleryFeatured6Six chandleries — four limited companies, two at St Peter Port waterfront and one on Alderney trading over 45 years.
    • Marinas & MooringsFeatured5Four operators: States-run Guernsey Ports and Alderney Harbour, private Beaucette Marina (since 2005), and the GBA (1923).
    • Marine ElectronicsFeatured4Four firms — anchored by Marine Electronics Ltd, designing and manufacturing sonar in-house from a Vale industrial unit since 1983.
    • Marine SurveyorsFeatured5Five on the island — one YDSA Fellow covering the Channel Islands and France, alongside marine-engineering and electronics specialists.
    • Rigging & SailmakingFeatured5Four firms covering rigging and sailmaking — one dedicated sailmaker in St Peter Port, three mixed-trade boatyards and chandlers.
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    • Driving SchoolsCompare14Nine driving schools on the island — three DBS-checked, one of them Alderney's sole registered instructor.
    • Vehicle Repairs & ServicingCompare28Eighteen garages — nearly all doing general repair and diagnostics, with two commercial-vehicle specialists and two fuel forecourts.
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      Thirteen heritage venues — three ancient parish churches, three island museums, two Sark heritage sites, and Castle Cornet (c.1206).
    • Hotel Function RoomsCompare38Thirty-five hotel function rooms across the Bailiwick — twelve in St Peter Port, nine in St Martin, anchored by the only five-star property.
    • Outdoor Event Spaces Parks & GardensFeatured5Five outdoor event spaces: La Vallette bathing pools (1844), the Aero Club (1934), a 2021 hire-field, plus Herm and St Pierre Park.
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    • Theatres & Performance VenuesFeatured5Four venues — Beau Sejour's 400-seat theatre (1976), St James's 576-seat hall (1985), a hotel events space, and a four-screen cinema.
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      Three shops covering the groom's outfit — Samuel Pepys (1977) for designer menswear, Tux & Tails for hire, Christine Bailey for tailoring.
    • Hair & Makeup ArtistsFeatured5Five sole traders — two on wedding hair, one also cosmetic tattooing; plus a mobile beauty therapist, hairdresser, and make-up artist.
    • Wedding FloristsCompare14Eight of the island's 46 wedding-service providers are florists — four growers, four high-street arrangers; two are Interflora members.
    • Wedding PlannersFeatured6Four of 46 wedding-services entities plan weddings — two Travel Counsellors franchisees, one qualified planner, one photographer.
    • Wedding Stationery InvitationsFeatured3Three of sixty-nine wedding suppliers produce stationery — one bespoke stationer, one commercial press, one planner-led service.
    • Wedding VenuesCompare16Fourteen of 46 wedding-services entries are venues — five Anglican churches, six hotels, a watermill on Alderney, and an outdoor field.
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      Eight providers — four in the St John Guernsey constellation (since 1882), two IOSH-accredited consultancies, plus Cardiac Action Group.
    • IT Digital Skills TrainingFeatured3Three providers — two States-run divisions of The Guernsey Institute (GTA, 1996; TGI, 2019) and one sole trader, Totally PC (2010).
    • Professional Corporate TrainingCompare20Thirteen of Guernsey's 63 adult-learning providers offer professional and corporate training — eight train on regulatory compliance.
    • Vocational Trade Skills TrainingFeatured6Five providers: three campuses of The Guernsey Institute, a 1918 trade association, and one City & Guilds welder-fabricator.
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      Twelve marine-engineering firms — eight in core marine work, with strong metalwork-fabrication and boat-repair clusters.
    • Mechanical EngineeringCompare20Sixteen of Guernsey's 51 engineering firms cover mechanical work — five fabrication shops, three M&E consultancies, two M&E contractors.
    • Seventeen digital agencies on the island — 12 in St Peter Port, all offering digital marketing, 14 also building websites.
    • Public Relations AgenciesFeatured3Three agencies: Hamilton Brooke (1988), Liquid (2004), AMPD (2025) — Liquid the only Channel Islands name in PR Week's Top 150.
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      Seven firms — three sign specialists, three print houses extending into large format, and Sarnia Flags making Commonwealth bunting.
    • Photo Printing Photographic LabsFeatured6Three island businesses: a Vale picture framer since 1986, a St Martin media-conversion studio, and a Vale baker doing edible photo cakes.
    • Quick Print Copy ShopsFeatured4Four shops — PBS (1972) and Nashcopy (1987) anchor the trade; Alderney Printers doubles as a carpet fitter.
    • Screen Printing Garment Merchandise PrintingFeatured7Seven firms decorate garments and merchandise — four cluster in St Sampson; the oldest, Smith Signs, has traded since 1970.
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      Four operators after Sure absorbed Airtel-Vodafone in 2024: Sure (1896), JT (2002), GuernseyTel (2023), Coop Mobile (2026).
    • Telecoms Infrastructure Installation & CablingFeatured5Three of eight telecoms firms install infrastructure — one for business telephony, one for satellite and aerials, one for two-way radio.
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