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  • STRONG WINDS DISRUPT WASTE MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS AT HORSE POINT LANDFILL SITE

    2 July 2018

    Yesterday, the strong winds experienced across most of the Island caused part of the Mobile Aerial Netting System at Horse Point Landfill Site (HPLS) to partially collapse, due to a concrete anchor being dragged into the waste cell. The netting system is an important component at HPLS, which serves as a safeguarding measure to reduce […]

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  • ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE AND HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY MEETING SUMMARY – JUNE 2018

    2 July 2018

    At the June meeting of the Environment & Natural Resources Committee (ENRC) and the Highways Authority (HA) the Committee was informed that additional road signage and mirrors had been installed in various locations around the Island. Mirrors can now be found at The Brow Nr the Guide Hall in Jamestown, Clay Gut and White Wall. […]

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  • PETITION AGAINST PROPOSED INCREASE IN UTILITIES TARIFFS RECEIVED BY UTILITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY

    30 June 2018

    The Petition against the Proposed Increase in Utilities Tariffs by Connect Saint Helena Ltd was today received by Paul Hickling on behalf of the St Helena Utilities Regulatory Authority on the Court House Steps in Jamestown. The Petition was presented to Paul by one of the Petition Organisers, Nicola Essex, SHINE Representative. The presentation was […]

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  • SEA CONDITIONS

    29 June 2018

    A significant south-easterly swell is forecast for St Helena from Monday, 2 July, through to Thursday, 5 July 2018. This may result in unsettled sea conditions in James Bay and Rupert’s Bay. The public is therefore asked to use caution when accessing the Sea Front area. To avoid damage to vehicles, drivers are asked to […]

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  • PUBLIC INFORMATION- PRESENTATION OF PETITION ON PROPOSED INCREASE IN UTILITIES TARIFFS

    29 June 2018

    The public is advised that the St Helena Police will be managing traffic during the protest march through Jamestown tomorrow, Saturday 30 June 2018. While Market Street, Main Street and the Grand Parade will remain open during the march from Pilling Primary School at 12noon, Police will be on hand to divert and stop traffic […]

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  • POLICE APPEAL FOR INFORMATION

    29 June 2018

    THEFT AT NEW HORIZONS GYM, HTH St Helena Police are currently carrying out investigations into the theft of gym equipment, namely a set of 15kg dumbbells (black in color with silver bar) that was stolen from the New Horizons gym at the Half Tree Hollow Community Centre between Wednesday, 20, and Monday, 25 June 2018. […]

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  • NEW REGISTER OF ELECTORS PUBLISHED

    29 June 2018

    The 2018 Register of Electors has today been published in an Extraordinary Gazette. This Register is effective from 1 July 2018. The 2018 Register of Electors is available on the SHG website at: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/government-gazettes/. Alternatively, hard copies of the Register will be available from the Assistant Registration Officers or from the following locations: The Office of […]

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  • ST HELENA REPRESENTED AT RED ENSIGN GROUP CONFERENCE

    29 June 2018

    St Helena was represented by the Registrar of Shipping, Karen Yon, and locum Crown Counsel (Civil), Andrew Radley, at the Red Ensign Group (REG) Conference in Guernsey this month. The Red Ensign Group represents a collective of British Shipping Registers and this year celebrated the 30th year of their conference – a forum to share best […]

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  • INVESTMENT POLICY APPROVED

    29 June 2018

    St Helena’s Investment Policy was approved at Executive Council on Tuesday, 26 June 2018. The Investment Policy was a refresh of the 2011 policy. Minor changes were made to the context to align it to St Helena’s Sustainable Economic Development Plan (SEDP) 2018-28. It was refreshed in order to provide the aims and principles which […]

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  • UTILITIES TARIFF CHARGES – INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC

    28 June 2018

    Connect Saint Helena Ltd is proposing a utilities tariff review from 1 July 2018. This will see an increase in water charges but no increase in electricity tariffs. SHG provides a subsidy to Connect Saint Helena Ltd.  Decisions on the level of this subsidy will be made when the Budget 2018-19 is presented to Legislative […]

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