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St Helena Government

  • Incident at Horse Point Landfill Site Update

    8 November 2024

    St Helena Government’s Waste Management Services (WMS) has provided an update on the ongoing situation at the Green Waste Cell at Horse Point Landfill Site. A fire broke out in the Green Waste Cell on Tuesday 5 November 2024. Since then, teams have been working diligently to contain the fire and minimise its impact. In […]

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  • Primary Education Review – Hampshire Local Authority to Visit St Helena

    8 November 2024

    St Helena Government (SHG) is pleased to announce the arrival of two experienced education consultants from Hampshire Local Authority. These consultants will be on the island from Saturday 9 November to Saturday 23 November 2024, to provide invaluable support to the ongoing Education Review. The primary focus of their visit will be to conduct a […]

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  • Arrival of MV Karoline

    7 November 2024

    The MV Karoline is scheduled to arrive at James Bay at 06:00 on Saturday 9 November 2024. Weather permitting the vessel will dock alongside Rupert’s Jetty and cargo operations will commence as soon as practicable. The public are therefore advised that the Port of Jamestown and whole of lower Rupert’s including the beach area, will […]

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  • ENRP Asset Licenses

    7 November 2024

    The Environmental Natural Resources and Planning (ENRP) Portfolio wishes to advise tenants that licences for their agriculture assets for the period 2024-2025 will be available for signing from Monday 11 November to Monday 9 December 2024 from 09:00 to 15:30 No licences will be sent out, therefore all tenants must visit the ENRP Office at […]

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  • EDIP Side Path Road Works Update

    7 November 2024

    The Highways Authority has given approval for a further one week closure of Side Path Road, therefore it is now planned to reopen Side Path on Thursday 14 November and not Thursday 7 November 2024. The reason for the extended closure is to allow Isaac’s Contractors to complete additional works which has been added to […]

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  • Incident at Horse Point Landfill Site

    6 November 2024

    St Helena Government (SHG) confirms an incident occurred at the Horse Point Landfill Site on the evening of Tuesday 5 November 2024. SHG has initiated emergency response procedures, prioritising public and personnel safety. We are coordinating with relevant authorities to protect the environment and resolve the situation. Whilst the site will remain open at this […]

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  • Contingency Arrangements in Progress for BIOT Agreement Between UKG and SHG

    6 November 2024

    Further to recent press statements regarding contingency arrangements on St Helena to support the welfare of any migrant who may arrive in the future in the British Indian Overseas Territories (BIOT), a team of officials from the FCDO and the Home Office will be arriving this Saturday 9 November 2024.  The team will be on […]

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  • St Helena: A Unique Environment, A Rich Tapestry

    5 November 2024

    An Online Conference The St Helena Research Institute (SHRI) and the University of Manchester are pleased to announce that a landmark free online conference, “St Helena: A Unique Environment, A Rich Tapestry,” will be taking place on Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 November 2024. This exciting two-day event brings together researchers and scientists from St […]

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  • Marcella Mittens Achieves First-Class Honours in Business Management and Tourism Studies

    4 November 2024

    Marcella Mittens, a recent graduate of Canterbury Christ Church University, has achieved First-Class Honours in her BSc Business Management and Tourism Studies degree. She was also recognised as the student with the highest overall mark in her class, and her outstanding academic performance on the Tourism, Events and Hospitality Course further solidified her position as […]

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  • Remembrance Sunday Service

    4 November 2024

    ROAD AND PARKING SPACES CLOSURE The Highways Authority has given approval for the road from The Cenotaph to Donny’s Place at the Seafront, and five parking spaces in front of the Court House, Jamestown, to be closed from 3am on the morning of Sunday, 10 November 2024, in order for the Remembrance Sunday Service and […]

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