A summary of the tunnel roadshow and responses
The April 2024 edition of Business Brief summarised the tunnel roadshow events and reactions on the presented tunnel ideas Read the full magazine edition here
The tunnel project makes national news
The tunnel project roadshow and discussions around the potential for a fixed link between the Channel Islands and France have made it into the national news outlets Daily Express: The project aims to link the Channel Islands to the two countries with a subsea tunnel. TimeOut: Jersey and Guernsey might soon get road routes
A tunnel between Jersey and France: What would happen..
PLANS to build a tunnel to France are being given serious consideration. But what impact would it have on island life? And what are the other options? Read the full article here
Roadshows planned to push France tunnel idea
A series of roadshows are being held to further explore linking the Channel Islands to France via an undersea tunnel. Taking inspiration from tunnels that link the Faroe Islands and believes a Channel Islands Tunnel would bring economic benefits. Read the full article here
Guernsey urged to take tunnel idea seriously or risk ‘isolation’
Guernsey risks being left behind, economically, if it does not join Jersey in pursuing a tunnel link to France – and may have to seek assistance from the King to prevent that happening. Simon De La Rue speaks to Meriel Lenfestey, Martyn Dorey and Kevin Keen Read the full article here
Vision CI – realising the potential
A recent think piece by Chris Brock of Vision CI, published via the Jersey Policy Centre, reviews the potential integration of public services across the Channel Islands and sets out possible next steps options for consideration by all potential stakeholders and interested parties. Opening up the debate, Vision CI is designed to be thought-provoking
CI Undersea Tunnel Under Discussion Again
Guernsey and Jersey's Chambers of Commerce will host an event next month to explore the viability and benefits of a tunnel between the Channel Islands and a link to France. "Many of the problems we have come from the fact that we are isolated - there is an expensive stretch of water between
Thoughts from the local community on the tunnel project
The idea to build a tunnel between the Channel Islands and on to France is not a new one; but more and more people across both island communities are coming to realise that it could offer the answer to many of the questions surrounding our economic future. Scroll the images below to hear from
Stronger Connected: Guernsey Chamber Lunch on ‘The Tunnel’ project
Event details: 6th March 12pm at The OGH Following the completion of two 11-kilometre undersea tunnels in the Faroe Islands, business leaders have been asking if a fixed link between the Channel Islands and France could now be in the realms of viability. On 6th March, a lunchtime event hosted by the Guernsey Chamber
The Channel Islands, Stronger Connected: Jersey event
A breakfast briefing, hosted by the Jersey Chamber of Commerce is taking place on 5th March at Pomme d'Or Hotel, St Helier. At this event attendees will have the unique opportunity to hear from two of the world's most respected and credible tunnelling experts on hard rock tunnelling: Arild. P. Sovik, Network Director at