St Helena Government

St Helena Government

Public Announcements

  • ST HELENA WINS GLOBAL ‘GREENING THE ISLANDS’ AWARD FOR ENERGY

    24 May 2018

    A bid for the ‘Greening the Islands’ award by the St Helena Government (SHG), Connect Saint Helena Ltd and Enterprise St Helena (ESH), recognising the work to create a 100% renewable energy system, has been commended by the ‘Greening the Islands’ network, an organisation linking islands across the globe to share experience and to establish […]

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  • ACTING GOVERNOR HOSTS TEA TO CELEBRATE THE ROYAL WEDDING

    24 May 2018

    Acting Governor, Louise MacMorran, hosted a Tea to celebrate the Royal Wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex (Prince Harry and Meghan Markle), at Plantation House, on Saturday, 19 May 2018. Invited guests included couples who had married during the last year and others who had recently celebrated special wedding anniversaries. During the event, […]

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  • TREES AND SHRUBS OVERHANGING THE HIGHWAY

    23 May 2018

    Trees and shrubs overhanging Island roads can look unsightly and, if the overgrowth is not managed, can be a hazard to traffic. The Roads Section has a programme in place to clear vegetation overhanging the road sides. However, it is the responsibility of the landowner to clear the vegetation when it is growing on private […]

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  • HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE SURVEY 2017 – RESULTS RELEASED  

    23 May 2018

    The St Helena Statistics Office has released a report containing the main results from the 2017 Household Expenditure Survey (HES). The survey was conducted between October and November 2017, and was designed to provide an updated ‘shopping basket’ for the Retail Price Index (RPI), which measures price inflation.  134 households participated in the survey, or […]

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  • ST HELENA POLICE DIRECTORATE RELOCATES

    18 May 2018

    The St Helena Police Directorate is today, Friday 18 May 2018, operating from their new Headquarters at Coleman’s House (formally the Adult Vocational Education Centre), near Seales’s Corner, Market Street. All services provided by the St Helena Police are now housed in one building. This includes the following teams: Administration Community Police Team Criminal Investigation […]

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  • WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES – LANDSCAPE BULKY WASTE PROGRAMME, JAMESTOWN

    18 May 2018

    Waste Management Services (WMS) will continue their Landscape Bulky Waste Programme during June and July 2018, remediating and improving the landscape of bulky waste in the Jamestown area. In June, WMS will undertake clean-up operations to remove previously identified bulky waste. In July, WMS will assist residents with removing bulky waste that impact landscapes and […]

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  • TEMPORARY MOVE FROM CAPE VILLA TO THE COMMUNITY CARE COMPLEX

    17 May 2018

    Tenants of Cape Villa have been temporarily moved to the Community Care Complex (CCC) from today, Thursday 17 May 2018. This temporary move is to enable the Environmental Health Department to undertake necessary work to treat an infestation of cockroaches at Cape Villa in a planned way.  Upon completion of the necessary work required, tenants […]

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  • THEFT PREVENTION

    17 May 2018

    MESSAGE FROM ST HELENA POLICE With St Helena’s Day just around the corner, the St Helena Police would like to remind the public to keep their personal belongings safe and secure, especially when in busy open areas and when attending events. Head of Investigations, DCI Michael Luke, said: “It is important that the public remain […]

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  • A Day In The Life Of A Nurse

    15 May 2018

    International Nurses Day is celebrated on 12 May every year. It is used to recognise the work and contribution of Nurses all over the world. This year, we thought we would take a moment to introduce you to some of our current nursing staff to gain an understanding of what St Helena Nurses do. Nursing […]

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  • ‘SAINTS TOGETHER’ COMMUNITY HEALTH CAMPAIGN

    15 May 2018

    The Health Directorate will officially launch a community campaign called ‘Saints Together’ on Monday, 21 May 2018 (St Helena’s Day). This campaign was designed locally by the residents of St Helena, and is based on what they want for the health of all the people who live on St Helena Island. The campaign will support […]

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