St Helena Government

St Helena Government

  • Draft Communications Networks and Services Policy – Public Information Session, Change of time

    30 July 2020

    The public information session to discuss the draft Communications Networks and Services Policy scheduled to take place at the Museum, Jamestown, on Tuesday, 4 August 2020, will now take place at 7pm and not 5.30pm as previously announced. All are invited to attend. The draft Policy and consultation questions are available online at: www.sainthelena.gov.sh/government/public-consultation/ If […]

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  • Spotlight on Bradley’s Camp Hospital and Medical Team

    30 July 2020

    St Helena continues to ensure we have the appropriate preventative measures in place to respond to the COVID-19Pandemic. As we look forward to welcoming another charter flight from the UK this week and another round of passengers to undergo 14-days of compulsory quarantine at Bradley’s Camp, Hospitality staff have been working hard to ensure the […]

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  • ‘Booze It, You Lose It’ – Drink-Drive Campaign Week Two

    30 July 2020

    Message from the St Helena Police Service During the second week of our ‘Booze It, You Lose It’ drink-drive awareness campaign, St Helena Police have been active in many areas on-Island including Sandy Bay, Half Tree Hollow, Longwood, Ladder Hill,  Jamestown and on the Haul Road. Despite there being two reported road traffic collisions, these […]

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  • Underage Drinking – A Concern For St Helena Police

    29 July 2020

    St Helena Police are concerned about a number of recent underage drinking cases and where on some occasions children have had to be hospitalised as a result. The Police are therefore proactively engaging with young people on the Island when they are out and about, especially during the hours of darkness in the Jamestown area, […]

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  • Gareth Drabble Awarded Chevening Scholarship

    29 July 2020

    Gareth Drabble awarded FCO Chevening Scholarship Gareth will undertake a Master’s Degree in Digital Technologies, Communication and Education at the University of Manchester Applications for the next round of Chevening Scholarship Awards will open on 3 September 2020 Gareth Drabble of Levelwood has been awarded a Foreign & Commonwealth Office Chevening Scholarship. Gareth will undertake […]

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  • Public Accounts Committee Meeting – Monday, 3 August 2020

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    St Helena Public Accounts Committee

    29 July 2020

    The following is a public announcement from the St Helena Public Accounts Committee: A formal session of the St Helena Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will take place at 9am in the Council Chamber on Monday, 3 August 2020. The programme of business includes: St Helena Government 2018/19 Financial Statements and Audit Management Letter St Helena […]

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  • Constituency Meetings

    Photo by Luis Quintero from Pexels

    28 July 2020

    The public is advised that Elected Members will be holding a round of constituency meetings during August. These meetings are an opportunity for you to meet with your Councillors and raise any issues you might have. You are encouraged to attend the meeting in your district. Constituency meetings will take place at 7pm on the […]

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  • Proposed Box Junction At Ladder Hill

    Box junction at the entrance of Ladder Hill Fort

    27 July 2020

    The Highways Authority has given approval to pilot a new box junction on the road adjacent to the entrance of Ladder Hill Fort. A box junction is a yellow box filled with criss-crossed yellow lines painted on the road and is a traffic control measure designed to prevent congestion at junctions. Roads Manager, Deon Robbertse, […]

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  • Repatriation Charter Flight arriving on Thursday

    Titan Airways Boeing 757-200 Aircraft © commons.wikimedia.org

    27 July 2020

    St Helena Government (SHG) has been notified by Titan Airways that the Boeing 757-200 aircraft to be used for the repatriation charter flight to St Helena is cleared for operations having experienced some minor technical issues following a bird strike. The flight will depart the UK on Wednesday, 29 July 2020, (48 hours later than […]

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  • Repatriation Charter Flight Delayed

    24 July 2020

    The repatriation charter flight from the UK, operated by Titan Airways, scheduled to arrive at St Helena Airport on Tuesday, 28 July 2020, has unfortunately been delayed due to technical issues with the Boeing 757-200 aircraft that will be used for this flight. We are currently expecting a delay of at least 48 hours but […]

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