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  • STATEMENT FROM CHIEF OF POLICE – COUNCILLOR BUCKLEY’S ADJOURNMENT DEBATE SPEECH

    On Monday, 11 March 2019, Councillor Cruyff Buckley made a speech about policing on St Helena during the Adjournment Debate in the formal meeting of Legislative Council. The speech contained a large number of inaccurate statements that were conveyed as facts and which I would now like to take the opportunity to correct. Councillor Buckley also used […]

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  • UK Hydrographic Office Survey of St Helena New Wreck Discovered

    The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) recently surveyed territorial waters surrounding St Helena to support safety of navigation and unlock information key to economic development in the region. The UKHO surveyed over 155km2, collecting seabed data using modern bathymetric survey equipment capable of surveying waters down to approximately 250m. This data will be used to inform […]

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  • News from St Helena Airport

    Airport Navigational Aids (Navaids) recertified for a further six months St Helena Airport underwent a routine six-monthly Navaid flight inspection on Friday, 1, & Saturday, 2 February 2019. The calibration process is managed by Flight Calibration Services Limited (FCSL) and the flights were carried out by TAB Charters SA using the Beechcraft King Air BE20. The […]

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  • DONNA HARRIS TO STUDY AT UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH

    Social Care Officer for Children’s Services, Donna Harris, will depart the Island on Saturday, 25 August 2018, to study a three-year degree in Social Work at the University of Portsmouth. Donna said: “Three years ago, during my appraisal, I was encouraged to start my journey to become a qualified Social Worker. I am proud that […]

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