At the monthly Highways Authority meeting members discussed the Roads Works Programme. The Programme prioritises the evaluation of the Island’s roads network to ensure the limited resources allocated to its upkeep are directed to identified problem areas. Members endorsed this approach and thanked the Roads Team for the works thus far during the challenging winter […]

Works on the Drainage Channel and Culvert in Upper Rupert’s Valley started in July 2020 by contractor AMD Engineering The area has been identified as a relocation site for existing businesses in Lower Rupert’s The Channel and Culvert will allow surface water to be intercepted and channelled around the site Construction works on the Drainage […]

Judicial Relocation Project will see the Chief Magistrate and Judicial Services Section move to the former Police Headquarters Works by contractor Solomon & Company (St Helena) Plc began in June 2020 The Project is set to be completed later this year The Judicial Relocation Project will see the former Police Headquarters renovated to allow the […]

The St Helena Immigration Office would like to advise the public that there will be a change to their Friday opening hours for the next six weeks.  The revised opening time for business will be from 11am to 4pm commencing Friday, 4September 2020. All urgent enquiries outside of this time can be communicated to the on-duty […]

Message from the St Helena Police Service The final week of our ‘Booze It, You Lose It’ Drink-Drive Awareness Campaign resulted in a variety of reports received. One person was arrested on suspicion of driving whilst over the prescribed limit and failing to report a road traffic collision. Police are carrying out further enquiries into […]

Following feedback from the public, St Helena Government (SHG) has revised the Quarantine Facility Charging Policy which sets out the charges for the use of quarantine facilities on St Helena during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The revised Policy can be found on the SHG website at: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/government/public-information/. The revised fees to be charged for persons […]

The Economic Development Committee will be holding a meeting at Kingshurst Community Centre at 7pm on Tuesday, 15 September 2020. Items on the agenda include an update on the Labour Market Strategy and a review of the Sugar Tax. A full agenda will be announced in due course. SHG2 September 2020

The SHG Programme Management Unit (PMU) will be holding a series of Public Meetings to discuss the proposed Rehabilitation of Side Path and Field Road Project. This project was approved by Executive Council in May 2020 as a priority project for 2020-2022, to be funded from the Economic Development Investment Programme (EDIP) and is intended […]