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St Helena Government

  • COMMUNITY & DISTRICT ROAD GRANTS 2017-18

    1 September 2017

    The Environment & Natural Resources Directorate would like to advise the public that applications can now be made for funding for district and community roads.  Funding is limited, but for every successful application, a grant of up to £2,500 may be provided. Residents will be responsible for organising road improvements. Community roads are defined as […]

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  • GOVERNOR AGREES COUNCILLORS CAN BE MORE OPEN IN COMMUNICATING WITH THE PUBLIC

    31 August 2017

    Governor Lisa Phillips has today agreed that Councillors can be more open in communicating with the public, by issuing an Authority that deals with the operation of the Oath of Confidentiality which all Councillors must take when they are elected onto Legislative Council. The Oath of Confidentiality, found in the Schedule to the Constitution, says: […]

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  • RMS ST HELENA

    31 August 2017

    The RMS St Helena has been experiencing difficulties during the reassembly of the port propeller hub following a scheduled survey. AWSML are working with Rolls Royce, the manufacturers of the system, and Lloyds Register to find an acceptable solution. It is likely that the ship will remain in Dry Dock later than originally scheduled. This […]

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  • EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 29 AUGUST 2017

    30 August 2017

    The second meeting of Executive Council was held today with three items on the Open Agenda. The first item followed up the discussion held at the last meeting on 15 August when Council agreed that the process for the Registration of Financial and other Interests by Members of the Legislative Council should be reviewed and […]

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  • UTILITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY REPORT ON CONNECT

    30 August 2017

    The St Helena Utilities Regulatory Authority has today published its fourth annual ‘Report on the Quality of Services Provided by Connect Saint Helena Limited, 2016/17’.  On 1 April 2013 the Utility Services Ordinance 2013 came into force. The Ordinance established the Utilities Regulatory Authority and created a legal framework to facilitate the provision of licences […]

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  • ST HELENA CARE AWARDS

    30 August 2017

    EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS The deadline for nominations for the first ever St Helena Care Awards has been extended until Thursday, 14 September 2017. These annual awards, launched by the Safeguarding Directorate, will pay tribute to those individuals who have demonstrated outstanding excellence within their field of work across the Social Care Sector. Organiser of […]

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  • ST HELENA COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND EDUCATION LEARNING CENTRE

    30 August 2017

    CLOSURE  The Education & Employment Directorate would like to advise the public that the St Helena Community College and the Education Learning Centre will be closed tomorrow, Thursday 31 August 2017, from 8.30am and will reopen at 1pm. This closure is due to the Directorate having their Staff Development Day. Any inconvenience caused is very much […]

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  • TREE SURGERY WORKS

    29 August 2017

    PILLING SCHOOL The public is advised that the Forestry Section of the Agriculture & Natural Resources Division (ANRD) will be undertaking tree surgery work on the Ficus tree at Pilling Primary School, Jamestown, tomorrow, Wednesday 30 August 2017, between 1pm and 3.30pm. The public and drivers should be aware that these works will also be […]

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  • ST HELENA BEAT SURGERIES

    29 August 2017

    SEPTEMBER 2017 As part of their Neighbourhood Policing Programme, St Helena Police Officers will continue their ‘beat surgeries’ in various places around the Island throughout September 2017. These surgeries are designed to take place in busy areas where it is easier for more people to attend (see dates & times below). A questionnaire will also […]

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  • PAS STUDENTS RECEIVE STATEMENT OF RESULTS

    25 August 2017

    Students and former students of Prince Andrew School (PAS) today, Friday 25 August 2017, received their much anticipated GCSE and A-Level exam results. Their official Statement of Results were issued to them in a short presentation held in PAS’s Lecture Theatre. In attendance were parents, teachers, and representatives from many Island employers including the private […]

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