The Jamestown Streetlight Project is a two-phase Project to replace all existing high energy consumption streetlights in Jamestown with more energy efficient (solar and LED) type streetlights. Procurement of the lights was funded under the Economic Development Investment Programme (EDIP) Micro Projects and the installation phase will be funded by the savings generated. The first […]

Legislative Council will go into recess from Tuesday, 1 September, to Friday, 4 September 2020. During recess Legislative and Executive Council will not meet to conduct business unless of an urgent nature.  Normal Council business will resume from Monday, 7 September. Elected Members would like to thank all constituents in advance for their cooperation during […]

Further to the press release issued on 14 August relating to airfreight arrangements for the four upcoming charter flights between the United Kingdom (UK) and St Helena, additional information is now available regarding airfreight from St Helena to the UK. The extraordinary circumstances in the aviation industry at this time brought about by Brexit and […]

Message from the St Helena Police Service During the fifth week of our ‘Booze It, You Lose It’ drink-drive awareness campaign, Officers continued to carry out the usual proactive approach. However, due to unfavourable weather conditions there was minimal traffic in the areas that were monitored. Officers traversed through different areas of the Island but […]

In 2019, St Helena Government (SHG) commissioned the National Autistic Society (NAS) to support the development of services on-Island for children and adults on the autism spectrum and to improve professional practice. As part of this consultancy, NAS trainers delivered a five-day ‘Train the Trainer’ Autism Licensed User course to 10 SHG employees from the […]

The SHG Programme Management Unit (PMU) will be holding a public meeting to discuss the proposed Covered Way over the Emergency Entrance to the General Hospital Project. The meeting will take place at The Museum in Jamestown on Wednesday, 26 August 2020, at 7pm. Members of the public are encouraged to attend to review the […]

The SHG Programme Management Unit (PMU) will be holding a public meeting to discuss the proposed Longwood Walkway Project. The meeting will take place at the Harford Community Centre on Monday, 24 August 2020, at 7pm. Members of the public, particularly residents of Longwood, are encouraged to attend to review the proposal and provide comments. […]

The Programme Management Unit (PMU) will hold a drop-in session on the proposed Rupert’s Development Project in The Market, Jamestown, starting from 9am on Thursday, 20 August 2020. Members of the public are encouraged to attend and view the plans. We look forward to seeing you. SHG18 August 2020