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EXCO MEETING – TUESDAY 3 DECEMBER 2013
29 November 2013
Open to the Public from 9.30am Executive Council will meet on Tuesday 3 December 2013, in the Council Chamber. Commencing at 9.30am, the meeting will be open to the public for the first three agenda items: Liquor Fees, Gaming Machine Fees and Regulations and Orders under the Land Planning & Development Control Ordinance 2013. […]
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DFID INFRASTRUCTURE ADVISERS VISIT ST HELENA
29 November 2013
John Bowker, DFID’s Infrastructure Adviser and Pauline Scott, DFID’s Deputy Programme Manager, arrived on Island on Monday 25 November. Their purpose was to review the current infrastructure on St Helena and establish further work to be conducted within the programme. They also assessed previous recommendations and work to date – looking at progress and the […]
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Joint Ministerial Council in London
27 November 2013
Councillor Lawson Henry and Assistant Financial Secretary, Dax Richards, this week represents St Helena at the annual Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in London. The JMC brings together political leaders from the Overseas Territories, and this year takes place between 26-28 November – hosted by FCO Minister for the […]
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BANK OF ST HELENA YOUTH GAMES OPEN
26 November 2013
On Friday 22 November Bank of St Helena Ltd (BOSH) launched its eighth sponsored Youth Games, which runs from 22 November to 18 December. Organised by New Horizons Youth Leader, Nicky Stevens, supported by his team and volunteers, the Bank of St Helena Youth Games encourage young people in the community from the ages of […]
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ST PAUL’S PRIMARY SCHOOL’S MATHS WORKSHOP
26 November 2013
On Monday evening, on 18 November, a Mathematics Workshop was held at St Paul’s Primary School. Parents who attended were welcomed by Mrs Patricia Williams, the Head Teacher, followed by an introduction by Advanced Skills Teacher (AST) Mrs Gloria Leo informing and encouraging parents to assist with their child’s educational development at home. Teachers gave […]
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EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING, 20 NOVEMBER 2013 – SUMMARY
26 November 2013
The Education Committee met on 20 November 2013 at the Education Learning Centre. Present at this meeting were Councillors Christine Scipio-O’Dean, Nigel Dollery, Wilson Duncan, Derek Thomas and Cyril George. Also in attendance were Colin Moore, Director of Education, Beverley Francis, Deputy Director of Education, Jill Young, Librarian, Vivienne Ward, Early Years Adviser, Wendy Benjamin, Education […]
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NEW RECRUITS FOR ST HELENA POLICE
26 November 2013
The St Helena Police and Prison Service has recently welcomed four additions to their ranks – a Probation Officer and three Police Constables from the UK (photo attached). Probation Officer, Victoria Kellet, is based and working at the St Helena Prison. Victoria is here on a two year contract and will be focusing on public […]
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SOCIAL WELFARE REVIEW PUBLISHED
22 November 2013
Today sees the publication on SHG’s website of the St Helena Social Welfare Review, a report by Roy Sainsbury and Jonathan Bradshaw of the University of York. The report is available at https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/publications/ The Review, carried out between August 2012 and April 2013, had two principal objectives: To provide recommendations for the next uprating of […]
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CONSTITUENCY MEETING REMINDER – LOCAL TV
22 November 2013
A reminder of the remaining Constituency Meetings scheduled to be held in November will be shown on Local TV around 8pm each evening until Monday 25 November. A rundown of the remaining dates and venues will be given by Councillor Gavin Ellick, along with a description of agenda items that have been discussed at previous […]
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INCREASES IN BIP AND IRB
19 November 2013
SHG is pleased to announce that recipients of Basic Island Pension (BIP) and Income Related Benefits (IRB) will receive an increase in their weekly allowance from 1 December 2013. This was agreed by Executive Council on 14 November 2013. This increase results from the introduction of a benefit system based on a Minimum Income Standard […]
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