Public consultation on the Draft Immigration Policy came to an end in December 2020 and work is ongoing to progress the Policy and proposed legislation. Councillor Derek Thomas, Chairperson of the Immigration Working Group, said: “I would like to thank those persons who took part in the consultation exercises, by either attending the public meetings […]

SHRI signs MOU with SAERI MOU confirms that SHRI and SAERI will work together to strengthen and raise the profile of environmental research in the South Atlantic region SHRI looks forward to working with SAERI to bring about some exciting research projects South Atlantic research ties were strengthened this week when the St Helena Research […]

The Provisional Register of Electors was published on Monday, 10 May 2021. Now that the Provisional Register is published, eligible persons have up until 4pm on Tuesday, 25 May 2021, to make an application to amend the Register. Persons who are eligible to have their names included on the Register may apply to amend the […]

The Education and Employment Committee met on Wednesday, 14 April 2021 Risk Register, Training Needs Analysis and KPIs discussed   Prince Andrew School Homework and Student Council policies endorsed The monthly meeting of the Education and Employment Committee, took place on Wednesday, 14 April 2021. The Education, Skills and Employment Portfolio’s Risk Register was converted […]

St Helena Police conduct education and awareness programme on common issues requiring Police attention Different topics will be discussed each week This week’s topic is Dog Ownership and the Law St Helena Police are currently conducting an education and awareness programme for the local community on common issues that require Police attention. Each week a […]

The following is a public announcement from the School Nurse Service: From 1 April 2021, the School Nurse Service is following the St Helena Child Screening Programme (SHCSP). This includes measuring all children in Reception, Year 6 and Year 9. The framework for the SHCSP will be in line with the National Child Measurement Programme […]

Following a successful tender process, a contract has been awarded to Ambledale Workshop Ltd for the construction of a new Meteorological Operations Building at Bottom Woods. Since April 2019 meteorological operations have continued in an ‘Expandacom’ Portakabin style building, following the demolition of the purpose-built building which had exceeded its life span of 25 years. […]