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  • Access To Peaks National Parks Prohibited Until December 2023

    18 April 2023

    o help prevent the further spread of plant pathogens within the Peaks National Park, access to some areas of the Peaks National Park is now prohibited. Where applicable, these prohibitions were brought into effect from 11 April 2023.

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  • Consignment of spectacles arrives on-Island

    18 April 2023

    The Health & Social Care Portfolio are pleased to advise that a consignment of spectacles have arrived on-Island. If you are expecting to receive spectacles from Miss Priscilla Brown, you are asked to please call Bridget Henry via telephone on 22500 to ensure you order has arrived, and arrange for collection. SHG18 April 2023

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  • Mail Disruptions via Royal Mail Services, UK

    17 April 2023

    The Post & Customer Services Centre (P&CSC) would like to address the issue of the non-receiving of mail from the UK.  The Universal Postal Union (UPU) has issued a statement relating to the cause of the disruption to the service, which has been identified as a repercussion following a cyber-incident that occurred on 10January 2023, […]

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  • Police Appeal for Information – Burglary at Alarm Hill

    13 April 2023

    The Royal St Helena Police are currently investigating a burglary in Alarm Hill, Levelwood. A home in the area was broken into and a number of furniture items were stolen. If anyone has any information which may assist with this investigation, regardless of how minor it may seem, please contact a Police Officer of your choice […]

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  • Covid-19 Vaccination Clinics

    13 April 2023

    The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that COVID-19 vaccination clinics will be held at various locations between Friday, 14 April, and Friday, 28 April 2023.  To be eligible to receive a first, second or booster dose of the COVID-19 Bivalent vaccine you must: Details of the clinics, including locations and times, […]

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  • St Helena Financial Aid Settlement Reached

    12 April 2023

    St Helena Government and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)have confirmed a Financial Aid Settlement of £33.06 million for the financial year 2023-24.  

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  • Police Appeal For Information – Criminal Damage to Castle window and bottle thrown into Jamestown Swimming Pool

    12 April 2023

    The Royal St Helena Police are currently investigating two separate incidents of criminal damage that have recently occurred in Jamestown. During the early hours of the morning on Saturday, 1 April 2023, a window was smashed at the Castle on the terrace side. This caused considerable damage and resulted in a clean-up effort and replacement […]

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  • Restricted Access To Jamestown Wharf

    12 April 2023

    The following is a Public Announcement from Port Control: The public is advised that the Jamestown Wharf will be closed to all members of the public on Sunday, 16, Monday, 17, and Tuesday, 18April 2023, due to the arrival of the cruise ship MV Hondius. Access to the Jamestown Wharf will be strictly prohibited and […]

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  • Payment to SHG using cheques issued by the Bank of St Helena Ltd

    12 April 2023

    St Helena Government (SHG) accepts payment from customers using cheques issued by the Bank of St Helena Ltd. Customers who opt to make payment at SHG cash venues using a cheque issued by the Bank of St Helena Ltd are required to include an additional sum of fifty pence (50p) in the total value of […]

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  • Post Box Walks – Maintenance & Improvements Completed

    11 April 2023

    The public are advised that the trail repair works required on eleven of the Post Box Walks have now been completed and the walks are open as normal. In November 2022 an assessment of all Post Box Walks highlighted a number of repair and improvement works required on several of the walks. This included path […]

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