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  • ExCo Report – Friday 28 June 2019

    28 June 2019

    Executive Council met today to discuss, debate and make a decision on three items on the Open Agenda. A number of members of the public were present in the gallery to observe the discussions during the Open Session. Development Application for the conversion of the Freight Terminal into Marine Offices, Lab and Marine Visitor Centre […]

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  • St Helena Police Presentations on Conducted Energy Devices – Reminder

    28 June 2019

    The following is a Public Announcement from the Police Directorate: St Helena Police would like to advise the public that the remaining presentations on Conducted Energy Devices (Tasers) has been rearranged for the following dates and times. All presentations will start at 7pm: Date Venue Monday, 1 July Kingshurst Community Centre Wednesday, 10 July Levelwood […]

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  • St Helena Connected Group seeking your views

    28 June 2019

    With the fibre optic cable becoming a closer reality, we want to find out what realising the Digital Strategy would mean for you. The St Helena Connected Group is chaired by Councillor Lawson Henry and includes representatives from St Helena Government, Sure South Atlantic Ltd, Bank of St Helena, Enterprise St Helena and the Chamber […]

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  • New Register of Electors Published

    28 June 2019

    The 2019 Register of Electors has today been published in an Extraordinary Gazette. This Register is effective from 1 July 2019. The 2019 Register of Electors is available on the SHG website at: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/government-gazettes/. Alternatively, hard copies of the Register will be available from the Assistant Registration Officers or from the following locations: Customer Service […]

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  • Heavy Winds

    28 June 2019

    The following is a Public Announcement from the Emergency Planning Department: The Emergency Planning Department would like to advise the public that heavy winds are forecast for St Helena on Sunday, 30 June, and Monday, 1 July, with wind speeds of 30 to 50 knots and gusts between 60 and 70 knots. The winds are […]

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  • Rock Stability Works Completed

    28 June 2019

    The final phase of the work programme – building the buttress wall near Sundale to further secure the section of rock in the upper Jamestown area – was recently completed (see photos attached). Undertaken by the masonry crew of the Roads Section, assisted by the Rock Guards, the final work phase included: Completion of final […]

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  • Church Lane Closure

    28 June 2019

    The following is a Public Announcement from the Roads Section: The Roads Section would like to advise the public that Church Lane will remain closed to all vehicular traffic until Friday, 5 July 2019. This closure is to allow the Roads Section to continue with their maintenance works on the drainage system in Jamestown. The […]

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  • St Helena Community College Hosts Learning Opportunities Fair

    27 June 2019

    The St Helena Community College (SHCC) hosted their Learning Opportunities Fair on Wednesday, 26 June 2019. The aim of the Learning Opportunities Fair was to educate and encourage people on St Helena to take advantage of the wide array of training courses on offer at the SHCC to further develop their current skills and qualifications. […]

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  • Firearms and weapons amnesty

    27 June 2019

    The following is a Public Announcement from the Police Directorate: St Helena Police will be holding their second Firearms Amnesty from Monday, 1 July, to Monday, 15 July 2019. Acting Chief Inspector, Jonathan Thomas, said: “There are times when a person or family innocently comes into possession of a firearm or ammunition and are unsure […]

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  • Listeria – Update

    26 June 2019

    The St Helena Health Directorate has today received confirmation from the local authority for North Country Quality Foods (NCQF) that the North Country branded products sourced by an importer on St Helena can now be released and once again made available for sale. The imported North Country branded products i.e. canned pork roll and chopped […]

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