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  • Police Appeal for Information – Damage to Vehicle in Harbour View Area

    1 February 2023

    The Royal St Helena Police are seeking information relating to damage caused to a motor vehicle. This damage was sustained to a vehicle that was parked in the Harbour View area on Thursday 12 January 2023, between the hours of 08:00 and 20:00. The public are urged to come forward if they think they have […]

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  • Jolene Moyce gains Diploma in Libraries, Archives and Information Services

    30 January 2023

    Prince Andrew School Librarian, Jolene Moyce, has recently achieved a Level 3 Diploma in Libraries, Archives and Information Services following two years of study enrolled with Barnsley College in the UK. The course was studied via distance learning and consisted of nine units of study which were assessed through the production of reports with supporting […]

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  • Additional Public Transport Service

    30 January 2023

    Joshua’s Taxis has confirmed the following additional Public Transport services with immediate effect. Transport to and from St Helena Airport on Saturdays (and Sundays when the flight to Johannesburg is scheduled) has resumed as follows: Route A: depart the Public Library, Jamestown, at 11am travelling via Alarm Forest and Longwood to the Airport. Route C: […]

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  • St Helena Public Accounts Committee visiting the UK and Welsh Parliaments

    27 January 2023

    At the invitation of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK Branch (CPA UK), a delegation departed St Helena on 22 January 2023 on a mission to the UK. The delegation is formed of the St Helena Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chair, Members and the Clerk. They will be visiting the UK and Welsh Parliaments with a […]

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  • Jacob’s Ladder Rehabilitation Project Update

    27 January 2023

    Rehabilitation works on Jacob’s Ladder have been underway since end of August 2022. The works being undertaken will see the steps, metal structure, inclined plane and adjoining walls repaired and improved, ensuring that the structure remains safe for users and continues to be an iconic piece of St Helena’s built heritage for many years to […]

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  • Update on major fault at the Power Station

    26 January 2023

    Members of the public are advised that generators No.3 and No.5 continue to operate at the Power Station. Whilst there have been small unplanned outages over the past few days, these have originated on the distribution network. The faults were not related to the situation at the Power Station and on each occasion power has […]

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  • Careers Fair 2023

    26 January 2023

    On Wednesday, 15 February the Education, Skills & Employment Portfolio will open the doors to Prince Andrew School at 10am for Careers Fair 2023. Postponed from last year to allow adaptations for ‘living with COVID’, Career Access St Helena in partnership with portfolio members and external participants has now begun to organise a must-see Fair! […]

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  • Health Services to commence Bowel Cancer Screening Programme

    25 January 2023

    Bowel cancer is common on the Island and in most cases (9/10) is caused by polyps in the bowel. Bowel polyps are small growths on the inner lining of the large intestine (colon) or rectum. Bowel polyps are very common, and affect around 1 in 4 people aged 50 or over.  The Health Services Directorate can […]

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  • Governor’s Deputy presents Certificates and Badges of Honour Awards

    25 January 2023

    The Governor’s Deputy, Greg Gibson, hosted a ceremony at Plantation House on Tuesday, 24 January 2023, to award Certificates and Badges of Honour to Mr Eric Leo and Mr Raymond Young. The Certificate and Badge of Honour is awarded for valuable service for meritorious conduct that is of an exceptional nature and benefit to St […]

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  • Recognition and farewell event for the MV Helena

    24 January 2023

    On Saturday, 28 January 2023, a recognition event is being held at Rupert’s Jetty between 12 noon and 3pm. Members of the public are invited to attend so that they may extend thanks for the service provided by the MV Helena over the last four years, and to bid farewell to the Captain and crew. […]

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