News & Events

The stars of Sark’s Sheep Racing weekend began their preparation for the big event recently by loosing their winter woolly jumpers. The fourteen ewes that will run in the races were sheared by their owner Dave Scott who, with Ross …

On the same day canoeist Steve Cole had a close encounter of the fishy kind just offshore. He was fishing for mackerel from his kayak with his specially designed mini fishing rod when he caught a big pollock. From a …

Creux Harbour has been busy recently as work continues to repair the roof of the shelter. The shelter was completed in 1905 and was financed by a donation from Edmund Hale. At that time Creux was the only harbour and …

On Saturday 26th May the Hall was packed for a sell out concert by the island’s choral group, Sark Singers, conducted and accompanied by Kevin Adams. The thirty-six strong choir began their programme with a medley of fifteen Beetles classics …

Sark’s junior hockey players excelled again this year in the RG Falla Guernsey Primary School Outreach Hockey Tournament. Last year’s Sark team won the competition and this year, despite being the first experience of Astroturf for some of the players, …

This year’s Scarecrow Competition has a regal theme and a record number of entries. The competition was judged by the Reverend Gill Nicholls who said she found it very difficult to choose a winner out of the seventeen entries. She …

The jubilee celebrations continued on Monday afternoon with a street party in the Avenue for Sark’s children and older residents. Harpist Autumn Curtis Summer and various street entertainers added to the party atmosphere and the clouds that had threatened rain …

The jubilee weekend got off to a patriotic start here when Sark School held a royal garden party on Friday 31st May. The children invited their families to the school for the afternoon where they sang their own jubilee-inspired song …

The Regal Scarecrow Trail continues until 11th June and on Thursday 14th June the Orsino Piano Trio will be performing at the Island Hall. Sark Theatre Group is performing A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Stocks Hotel on 21st June. Tickets …

Seigneur Michael Beaumont honoured fourteen members of Sark’s emergency services on Monday 4th June when they were presented with Diamond Jubilee Medals at a ceremony at the Island Hall. All have been serving members for at least five years. Ten …