QRC nominated for two national awards
Independent property finders and relocation specialists, Quintessential Relocation Consultants, (QRC) has been nominated for two national awards by the British Association of Relocation Professionals (ARP). QRC provides bespoke relocation services to private individuals and businesses relocating to the Channel Islands. The firm has been nominated for both the “Property Finder” […]
Living the dream in Guernsey and Jersey
Bearing in mind that a return from holidays to daily life can sometimes generate a desire for a fresh start in a less stressful environment, Claire Carponen of The Times went in search of the top ten treasures around the shores of Great Britain. Have a look at this extract […]
Living in Guernsey – do I need private medical insurance?
Wherever people relocate to across the globe, the issue of medical care is often a big concern. We all want to be sure that the quality of the medical care in our new destination will be of a good standard, but we also want to know how affordable this medical […]
Jersey’s Value to Britain
Capital Economics has just published a report analysing the relationship between Jersey’s economy and that of the UK. This independent report clearly shows the substantial contribution that Jersey makes to the UK’s economy. Amongst other key findings, the report draws attention to the following interesting points: Jersey runs £1/2 billion […]
New Housing Laws in Jersey
Jersey’s new Control of Housing and Work Law comes into effect on 1st July 2013. The new law has been designed to be an overarching law which will apply to both business and housing and it will make it easier and clearer for employers to know whether they are likely […]
New restaurants in Jersey – Banjo and Ormer
The Channel Islands are renowned for their high quality of cuisine and with the opening in recent months of two fantastic new establishments in Jersey, the bar has been set even higher! Those who have visited the Jersey Pottery restaurants over the years will have experienced for themselves the very […]
Guernsey’s Chief Minister discusses Tax Transparency measures with PM David Cameron
The Chief Ministers of both Guernsey and Jersey met with Prime Minister David Cameron and the leaders of other Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories in London at the weekend prior to this week’s G8 Summit. It has been reported that both Jersey’s Chief Minister Ian Gorst and Guernsey’s Chief Minister […]
How will Guernsey’s Tennis Star Heather Watson fare at Wimbledon in 2013?
In 2012, Guernsey girl, Heather Watson, became the first British woman in ten years to reach the third round of Wimbledon. Heather put on an impressive performance against the American Jamie Hampton winning the game in two sets 6-1 6-4. We are very proud of our own home grown star, […]
Moving to Guernsey: Stairway to Heaven
Moving to Guernsey a destination described by Country Life as the “Stairway to Heaven” in their article published today. Provides helpful pointers for those seeking to move to Guernsey whilst also making some interesting suggestions to those who are just coming over for a few days holiday – worth a read […]