• NEW DENTAL OFFICER FOR ST HELENA

    New Dental Officer, Heather Cowdry, recently arrived on St Helena to take up her new role within the Health Directorate. Heather has been appointed on a two-year contract and her main duties are to provide general dental care to the residents of St Helena, including continuing with the school Screening Programme. On a day-to-day basis, […]

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  • WHITE GATE TO WATERCOURSE ROAD CLOSURE – THURSDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2018

    The following is a Public Announcement from the Roads Section: The Highways Authority has given approval for the road to be closed from White Gate to Watercourse Road between 9.30am and 3pm on Thursday, 20 September 2018. This is to enable the Roads Section to carry out planned maintenance works. For the duration of the […]

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  • THE SAFEGUARDING DIRECTORATE CARE CAMPAIGN

    The Safeguarding Directorate ‘CARE’: Caring And Respecting Everyone Campaign was held in the main hall at the Princess Royal Community Care Centre (CCC) on Thursday, 13 September 2018. The open-door event, which started at 12 noon, allowed people to talk with staff from the Safeguarding Directorate, learn more about working with the Directorate and a day […]

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  • RUPERT’S WHARF AND JETTY REOPENED

    The following is a public announcement on Rupert’s Wharf and Jetty:  Following successful removal of loose rocks in the lower Munden’s walkway area, the public is advised that with effect from today, Friday 14 September 2018, Rupert’s Wharf and Jetty has been reopened to the public. The public is thanked for their co-operation during the […]

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  • ROCK FALL AT WEST ROCKS

    The St Helena Police Service would like to advise the public that due to a rock fall this morning in the West Rocks area, with rocks and dirt falling both on land and into the sea, access to this area by the public, including vehicular traffic, is prohibited until further notice. As there may still […]

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  • TESSA ROBERTS COMPLETES GLOBAL ACI-ICAO AIRPORT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION PROGRAMME

    Contracts Support Manager for the Airport Directorate, Tessa Roberts (see photo attached), has successfully completed all mandatory courses of the Global ACI-ICAO Airport Management Professional Accreditation Programme (AMPAP). The mandatory courses that Tessa undertook and passed include: Air Transport System (Face-to-face in Atlanta) Airport Operations, Safety & Security (Online) Airport Planning, Development & Environmental Management […]

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  • OVERSEAS FIREFIGHTING TRAINING

    Three Firefighters from the St Helena Fire & Rescue Service recently left the Island to enrol at the Fire Service College in Moreton-in-Marsh, UK, to undertake various accredited specialised firefighting training courses. Watch Manager, Jason Lawrence, will be studying the following courses: Firefighter Development Core Skills Programme F&RS Incident Command Level 1 Development International Breathing […]

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  • ACCIDENT ON THE HAUL ROAD

    On Sunday, 9 September 2018, St Helena Police received a report of a single vehicle road traffic collision on the Haul Road. Emergency services attended the scene and the incident is currently under investigation. Drivers are reminded that the Haul Road is not a public road and is closed to all unauthorised vehicular traffic. #StHelena #StHelenaPolice […]

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  • PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE MEETING

    WEDNESDAY, 5 SEPTEMBER 2018 The Public Health Committee (PHC) held their monthly meeting on Wednesday, 5 September 2018. Issues arising from the previous meeting were considered, with updates given by the Chairman. These included: Progress on the application to the Estate Strategy Group to redevelop Sundale as a Primary Healthcare Centre for the Island. This […]

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  • SAFEGUARDING DIRECTORATE CARE CAMPAIGN REMINDER

    The Safeguarding Directorate CARE Campaign will be held at the main hall at the Princess Royal Community Care Centre (CCC) on Thursday, 13 September 2018 between 12noon and 5pm.  Interested persons are invited to go along and: Meet with members of the Safeguarding team and have the opportunity to find out more about working with […]

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