St Helena Government

St Helena Government

Public Announcements

  • Expression of Interest – Member of National Honours and Awards Committee.

    19 February 2025

    The National Honours and Awards Committee is seeking Expressions of Interest for a new member. This committee plays a vital role in recognising individuals who have made significant contributions to our community through national honours and awards. The position will become vacant on Sunday 16 February 2025, and the appointment will be made by the […]

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  • Road Closure – The Arch, Jamestown (Sea Front Access)

    19 February 2025

    The Highways Authority has approved the road going through The Arch in Jamestown (leading to the sea front) to be closed to all vehicular traffic and pedestrians on Wednesday 5 March and also on 12 March from 13:00 to 15:30. This closure is necessary for essential repairs to the arch structure by the Building Works […]

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  • Customs and Immigration Closure

    18 February 2025

    HM Customs & Immigration would like to advise the public that their offices will be closed to the public on Wednesday, 19February 2025.  Normal operations will resume on Thursday, 20 February from 09:00. HM Customs & Immigration would like to apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. The public are thanked in advance for their understanding […]

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  • Expression of Interest – Chair of Land Development Control Authority

    17 February 2025

    The position of Chair of the Land Development Control Authority will become available from 10 March 2025. The Governor’s Office invites all persons interested in this position to complete the relevant form for return to Mrs Kerry Lane in the Governor’s Office by Friday, 28 February 2025. The duties of the Land Development Control Authority […]

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  • Notice for Port Closure

    14 February 2025

    The public and all wharf stakeholders are advised that the Port of Jamestown will be closed from 06:00 on Wednesday, 19 February 2025, for the movement of containers and boats and will reopen as soon as practical. This is in preparation for the next call of the MV Karoline and the cruise ship. Port users […]

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  •  Education Review Public Meetings

    13 February 2025

    The Education, Skills and Employment Portfolio will hold a public meeting on 25 February at 19:00 in the Main Hall at Prince Andrew School. The purpose of the meeting is to provide the community with an update on the Education Review’s interim findings and potential next steps. The Education Review will evaluate St Helena’s education […]

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  • Constituency Meetings – March 2025

    11 February 2025

    Constituents are invited to attend the district meetings to be hosted by Councillors next month. These will have a largely open agenda to enable constituents to make their priorities known, put forward suggestions and ask questions. Feedback will be provided on matters raised in previous meetings, if this has not already been given. The constituency […]

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  • Celebrating St Helena’s Day 2025: Call for Event Organisers

    11 February 2025

    St Helena Government is keen to hear from organisations who have an interest in organising this year’s St Helena’s Day celebrations – a chance to celebrate and showcase our island’s community spirit and unique culture. As the organising body, you will have the creative freedom to design an authentic St Helenian experience for the community. […]

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  • Shy Road Closure

    11 February 2025

    The Highways Authority has given approval for Shy Road to be closed from Monday 17 February to Monday 03 March 2025 from 09:00 to 15:00. This is to enable staff from the Roads Section to carry out repairs to a section of the retaining wall that is deteriorating. During this closure only emergency services will […]

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  • Reminder of Peaks National Park Closure

    5 February 2025

    The public are reminded that the Peaks National Park (PNP) is closed and will remain so for at least the next few months. The continued closure is necessary to minimise the spread of the plant pathogens that are present within the PNP and the potential for these to spread via foot traffic and destroy our […]

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