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  • RESCHEDULED ST HELENA BEAT SURGERIES – SEPTEMBER 2018

    20 September 2018

    The following is a Public Announcement from the Police Directorate: St Helena Police Officers would like to advise the public of the following changes which have been made to the ‘Beat Surgeries’ scheduled for September 2018. The new dates and times are: Beat Surgeries – Dates & Times Date Time Venue Saturday, 22 September 10am […]

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  • STATISTICS UPDATE: DATA FILES

    20 September 2018

    As of 18 September 2018, the following files have been updated: Inflation, including average annual price inflation rates and the Retail Price Index – latest data are Quarter 2, 2018. Benefits, including total households claiming income related benefits and persons claiming the basic island pension and unemployment benefits  – latest data are August 2018 Construction, including […]

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  • REBECCA LAWRENCE RETURNS FROM STUDIES AS THE FIRST QUALIFIED ST HELENIAN VET

    20 September 2018

    Dr Rebecca Lawrence MRCVS returned to St Helena in August 2018 as the first qualified St Helenian Vet. Since returning from studying in the UK, Rebecca has taken up the position of Veterinary Officer and has recently commenced work at the Veterinary Section of the Agriculture & Natural Resources Division (ANRD). Currently, Rebecca is adjusting […]

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  • POLICE APPEAL FOR INFORMATION – SMASHED WINDOWS AT LADDER HILL PUBLIC TOILETS  

    19 September 2018

    St Helena Police are appealing to the public for information regarding the smashed windows at the Ladder Hill public toilets. This incident occurred between 4.30pm on Monday, 17 September and 5.30am on Tuesday, 18 September 2018. Anyone who may have noticed any suspicious activity in this area during this time is encouraged to contact the […]

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  • PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT – ROCK FALL AT WEST ROCKS UPDATE

    19 September 2018

    The following is a Public Announcement from the Environment & Natural Resources Directorate (ENRD): The Rock Guards of ENRD would like to advise the public that the West Rocks area has now been deemed safe to access following a rock fall on Friday, 14 September 2018. The public is thanked for their co-operation during the […]

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  • SOCIAL & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING – WEDNESDAY, 12 SEPTEMBER 2018

    19 September 2018

    The Social & Community Development Committee (SCDC) held their monthly meeting on Wednesday, 12 September 2018. The Saint Helena National Trust (Amendment) Bill was approved following agreement that the proposed amendment to section 12 relating to the Trust Council be placed into Regulations. A recommendation will be forwarded to Executive Council that the Bill be […]

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  • DETECTIVE CONSTABLE JODY BALME JOINS ST HELENA POLICE

    18 September 2018

    Detective Constable, Jody Balme, has recently joined the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the St Helena Police Service on a two-year contract from Norfolk Police in the United Kingdom. Jody brings with her a wealth of experience having spent the past five years as a Detective with a Major Investigation Team investigating and successfully prosecuting […]

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  • EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 18 SEPTEMBER 2018

    18 September 2018

    Executive Council met today with one item on the closed agenda which was to discuss a proposal to give additional financial support to the St Helena Fisheries Corporation. In discussion, Council noted the updated Fisheries Improvement Plan and commended the Corporation and the Working Group for the considerable amount of work which had gone into […]

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  • ST HELENA BRITISH OVERSEAS TERRITORIES PASSPORT – REMINDER

    18 September 2018

    The Immigration Service of the Police Directorate would like to remind St Helenians that the full British Overseas Territories Citizen (BOTC) passports for all overseas territories including St Helena are printed by Her Majesty’s Passport Office in the United Kingdom. The turnaround time from the date of despatch is six to eight weeks for each […]

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  • HM CUSTOMS OFFICE CLOSURE

    17 September 2018

    The following is a Public Announcement from HM Customs: The HM Customs Office at the Wharf in Jamestown will be closed on Wednesday, 19 September 2018, for staff training.  If anyone would like to contact Customs they could leave a message on the switchboard via tel: 22287. The office will reopen on Thursday, 20 September, […]

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