News & media centre

News & media centre

August 23, 2019

Interns make an impact

Interns make an impact

We welcomed three students to First Central over the summer as part of Digital Greenhouse Guernsey's internship programme. See how they got on...

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July 5, 2019

Robot Olympics engage young women with digital technologies

Robot Olympics engage young women with digital technologies

In a bid to encourage young women to follow a career in digital technology, we held a Robot Olympics in collaboration with the Digital Greenhouse.

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May 31, 2019

The search is on for the next generation of game developers

The search is on for the next generation of game developers

A Global Game Jam is taking place in Guernsey in June and we’re delighted to be sponsoring the event, which is designed to develop young people’s innovation skills.

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May 22, 2019

Leadership team helps out at Sussex Cricket’s disability inclusion day

Leadership team helps out at Sussex Cricket’s disability inclusion day

Six of our leadership team went along to the 1ST CENTRAL County Ground to volunteer at Sussex Cricket's 10th annual disability inclusion day.

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May 3, 2019

Stronger together

Stronger together

Our motor insurance broker, 1ST CENTRAL, is proud of its partnership with Sussex Cricket, which is underpinned by our shared passion of nurturing young talent.

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April 16, 2019

Powering student innovation

Powering student innovation

We held another 'Ideathon' together with the Digital Greenhouse, to inspire young people to consider a career in digital technology.

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April 11, 2019

Helping to transform the lives of young people

Helping to transform the lives of young people

We've developed a platform, together with the Youth Commission, that is set to transform the work the charity does with young people in Guernsey and Alderney.

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March 29, 2019

Celebrating students’ success at ceremony

Celebrating students’ success at ceremony

We were proud to attend an awards ceremony to celebrate the achievements of the 100 students involved in the Be the Change programme, of which we're headline sponsors.

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March 12, 2019

Ideathons help create digital innovators of the future

Ideathons help create digital innovators of the future

Together with the Digital Greenhouse, we’re running a series of ‘ideathons’ to provide young people with the opportunity to develop their digital and problem-solving skills.

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February 18, 2019

1<sup>ST</sup> CENTRAL announces renewal of Sussex Cricket sponsorship

1ST CENTRAL announces renewal of Sussex Cricket sponsorship

Our insurance broker, 1ST CENTRAL, has extended its sponsorship agreements with Sussex Cricket for a further three years. 

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January 18, 2019

Empowering young people to become role models

Empowering young people to become role models

A group of volunteers attended a conference to help equip young people with the necessary skills to become positive role models, as part of our involvement in the Be the Change programme.

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January 9, 2019

Reflecting on 2018

Reflecting on 2018

As we step into a new year, it’s a great time to reflect on what we achieved in 2018. Simon Walker looks back on a challenging but rewarding first year as Group CEO of First Central.

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December 21, 2018

Helping others this Christmas

Helping others this Christmas

We've been busy spreading the festive cheer in the local communities where we work to help people in need this Christmas.

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September 7, 2018

Digital Innovator course to enhance on-island skill set

Digital Innovator course to enhance on-island skill set

Following the success of a pilot course, we’ve teamed up with the Digital Greenhouse to run a Digital Innovator Programme for young people.

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August 14, 2018

Tour de Sez riders get ready for the start line

Tour de Sez riders get ready for the start line

The largest Tour de Sez ever is now just a few weeks away with riders making final preparations for the 700 mile charity bike ride.

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July 23, 2018

First Central Group EPIC Week makes life-long changes

First Central Group EPIC Week makes life-long changes

Nearly £10,000 has been raised so far from the First Central Group EPIC Week, with almost 300 islanders taking part in the event.

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July 6, 2018

First Central employees take on class of '92

First Central employees take on class of '92

Five of our employees got the opportunity of a lifetime recently...to play football against Manchester United legends Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Gary and Phil Neville and Nicky Butt.

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May 17, 2018

Discovering ability

Discovering ability

A group of our employees volunteered at Sussex Cricket's #DIScoverABILITY Day to help run cricket coaching sessions for the disabled community of Sussex.

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April 6, 2018

Sebastian Priaulx gears up for 2018 F4 British Championship this weekend

Sebastian Priaulx gears up for 2018 F4 British Championship this weekend

Local racing driver Sebastian Priaulx’s preparations for the 2018 Formula 4 British Championship are in top gear with the backing of title sponsor, car insurance provider 1ST CENTRAL.

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January 12, 2018

100 runners set to take part in EPIC Moonlight Marathon

100 runners set to take part in EPIC Moonlight Marathon

First Central Group sponsored EPIC Moonlight Marathon sells out in a record time of three hours.

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