• SCOTLAND ROUNDABOUT TO HERMITAGE ROAD CLOSURE

    The following is a Public Announcement from the Agriculture & Natural Resources Division:  The public is advised that the road, from Scotland Roundabout to the Hermitage, will be closed from 9am to 3pm on Thursday, 6 September 2018. This closure is to allow the Forestry Section of the Agriculture & Natural Resources Division to remove […]

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  • LEARNING HOW TO LAUNCH AND RUN A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS WITH THE ST HELENA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

    Are you a business owner who would like to learn how to market your products more effectively? Or perhaps you have a great idea for a business, but you just aren’t sure how to get started. Maybe someone has asked you for a business proposal, but you just aren’t sure how to put one together. […]

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  • FREE NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY UPDATE

    The Health Directorate has recently received statistics on the early use of the free Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) and the Smoking Cessation Support Service. Since 1 July, 43 people have received the free NRT. The Health Directorate would like to encourage those who have started on the ‘quit process’ to return for further advice, support […]

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  • GRANT OF ST HELENIAN STATUS

    In accordance with Section 15(3) of the Immigration Ordinance, 2011, the following persons have been granted St Helenian Status with effect from: 22 August 2018 Ms Delia Du Preez of Wireless Station Drive, Half Tree Hollow Mrs Gail Beard of Rockside Lane, Cow Path, Half Tree Hollow #StHelena #SaintStatus #ImmigrationOrdinance https://www.facebook.com/StHelenaGovt/ https://twitter.com/StHelenaGovt  SHG 5 September […]

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  • ST HELENA BEAT SURGERIES – SEPTEMBER 2018

    As part of their Neighbourhood Policing Programme, St Helena Police Officers will continue their ‘Beat Surgeries’ in various places around the Island throughout September 2018. These surgeries are designed to take place in busy areas where it is easier for more people to attend. Members of the public are encouraged to use these surgeries to […]

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  • EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 04 SEPTEMBER 2018

    Executive Council met today with four items on the open agenda. For the first item, the Council sat as the Planning Authority and considered an application from Connect St Helena Ltd to install Phase 2 of the Solar Farm situated at the Ex-Rifle Range Site in Half Tree Hollow. This item was deferred from the […]

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  • WIND FORECAST

    The following is a Public Announcement from the Emergency Planning Department: The Emergency Planning Department would like to advise the public that there will be an increase in South Easterly winds from Wednesday, 5 September, through to Thursday, 6 September. Wind speeds during this time are forecast to average between 30-35knots with possible gusts of […]

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  • GOOD LUCK AND FAREWELL TO SCHOLARSHIP AWARDEES 2018

    On Thursday, 30 August 2018, a reception was held at Plantation House to recognise, celebrate, and wish well the five Scholarship Awardees for 2018. Each Scholarship Awardee, having completed their initial studies on-Island, will now enrol on specific higher education university courses in their chosen career paths at different universities in the United Kingdom. The […]

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  • LADDER HILL ROAD – UPDATE

    The following is a Public Announcement form the Roads Section of the Environment & Natural Resources Directorate (ENRD): The Roads Section of ENRD would like to advise the public that, following successful reconstruction works to the damaged section of the barrier wall towards the top of Ladder Hill Road, the road has now been deemed […]

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  • EXCO MEETING

    TUESDAY, 4 SEPTEMBER 2018 A meeting of Executive Council will take place in the Council Chamber at 9.30am tomorrow, Tuesday, 4 September 2018. The following items will be discussed on the Open Agenda: Application for Full Development Permission, HTH Solar Farm Phase 2 Charities (Amendment) Bill, 2018 and Charities (Amendment) Regulations, 2018 The Legislative Council […]

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