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St Helena Government

  • POLICE APPEAL FOR INFORMATION – ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT NEAR SEALES CORNER

    22 February 2018

    St Helena Police are appealing to the public for any information relating to a road traffic accident involving a white lorry and a black Porsche Cayenne. This incident occurred near Seales Corner on Market Street at approximately 11.15am on Monday, 5 February 2018. As a result of this incident, damage was caused to the rear […]

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  • RABBIT CONTROL TRIAL WITH POISON BAIT

    20 February 2018

    The Landscape & Ecology Mitigation Programme (LEMP) along with the Agriculture & Natural Resources Division (ANRD) submitted a proposal to trial rabbit control with poison bait following discussions with conservation organisations as well as the Environment Management Division (EMD) and the Environment & Natural Resources Directorate (ENRD) colleagues around the issue of rabbit impact on […]

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  • EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 20 FEBRUARY 2018

    20 February 2018

    Executive Council met today with only one item on the Open Agenda. Council, sitting as Planning Authority, considered and advised the Governor to approve Outline Development Permission, with conditions, to alter (internally) and extend (externally at the rear) the Jamestown Court House, as recommended by the Land Development Control Authority. Council was keen to ensure […]

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  • LADDER HILL ROAD CLOSURE

    20 February 2018

    The Highways Authority has given approval for Ladder Hill Road to be closed on Wednesday, 28 February 2018, from 1.30pm to 3pm. This is to enable masons from the Roads Section to carry out repairs to a section of damaged retaining wall. As normal, only Emergency Service vehicles will be granted access. Other drivers needing […]

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  • ST HELENA REPRESENTED AT OCTA MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE

    20 February 2018

    St Helena is being represented by Councillor Tony Green and SHG UK Representative, Kedell Worboys MBE, at a week of EU-related meetings, currently taking place in Brussels until Friday, 23 February 2018. Today, Councillor Green and Kedell will be attending the Trilateral meeting which will discuss progress on the 10th and 11th European Development Funding […]

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  • ROAD CLOSURE – WHITE GATE TO WATER COURSE ROAD

    20 February 2018

    The Highways Authority has given approval for the road to be closed from White Gate to Water Course Road from 9.30am to 3pm on Tuesday, 27 February 2018. This is to enable the Roads Section to carry out planned maintenance works.  For the duration of the works, the diversion route will be via Francis Plain […]

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  • SEA CONDITIONS

    20 February 2018

    A north-westerly swell is forecast for St Helena from Sunday, 25 February, through to Tuesday, 6 March 2018. This might result in a large sea swell and breakers in James Bay and Rupert’s Bay. The public is advised to use caution when accessing the Seafront area. To avoid damage to vehicles, drivers are also asked […]

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  • ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE MEETING – THURSDAY, 15 FEBRUARY 2018

    19 February 2018

    The Environment & Natural Resources Committee (ENRC) held a meeting on Thursday, 15 February 2018, to discuss a number of items. Actions arising from the minutes of 18 January 2018 were discussed and minutes accepted. With regards to the Jamestown Run, members felt this was too big a project for one entity and it was […]

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  • NOMINATIONS INVITED FOR CERTIFICATE & BADGE OF HONOUR AND ACTS OF BRAVERY AWARDS – REMINDER

    19 February 2018

    The public is reminded that nominations are currently being invited for the Certificate & Badge of Honour Awards, 2018. These awards are available for the Governor to present to public servants for loyal and valuable service worthy of recognition or, in the case of other persons, for their loyal and meritorious conduct that has provided […]

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  • SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN – CONSULTATION UPDATE

    19 February 2018

    Thank you to everyone who responded to the consultation on the Sustainable Economic Development Plan (SEDP). The comments have been collated and will be discussed by the Economic Development Committee on Thursday, 1 March 2018. These comments will be used to develop a final version of the SEDP which will be published in April. The […]

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