Public Announcements

  • EXCO REPORT – 18 MAY 2017

    Yesterday’s ExCo meeting was held late in the afternoon with three items on the open agenda. Council considered and approved exemptions for the Airport Contractors Vehicles on the Airport Access Road, after the end of the construction phase of the Airport Design Build Operate (DOB) contract. Council wanted to ensure that the vehicles were licensed […]

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  • REGISTER OF ELECTORS

    CLOSING DATE – WEDNESDAY 24 MAY The public is reminded that the deadline for applications to add/ remove names or change details on the Provisional Register is Wednesday, 24 May 2017, and that 17 year olds can now apply. Revised application forms are available on the SHG Website at: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/forms/ . Alternatively, forms can be […]

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  • CHIEF AUDITOR TO DEPART FOR BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

    Chief Auditor, Phil Sharman, will shortly be leaving St Helena to take up appointment as Auditor General for the British Virgin Islands. Phil will have completed his three year contract term in June and is pleased with the contribution that his office has made to furthering good governance and accountability in the public administration of […]

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  • ST HELENA BEAT SURGERIES

    JUNE 2017 As part of their Neighbourhood Policing Programme, St Helena Police Officers will continue their ‘beat surgeries’ in various places around the Island throughout June 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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  • GOVERNOR HOSTS RECEPTION TO RECOGNISE THOSE INVOLVED IN THE FIRST PASSENGER FLIGHT TO ST HELENA

    Governor Lisa Phillips hosted a special reception at Plantation House last night, 16 May 2017 to formally thank all involved who played a big part in getting the stranded passengers in Cape Town, back to St Helena.   The reception was attended by SHG Officials, Councillors and the stranded passengers themselves.  Governor Lisa Phillips said:  “There […]

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  • EXCO MEETING

    THURSDAY 18 MAY 2017 Executive Council will meet tomorrow, Thursday 18 May 2017, at 3pm in the Council Chamber for the following Open Agenda items: Exemptions for the Airport Contractor’s Vehicles on the Airport Access Road Proposed Change to Section 21 St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Constitution Order 2009 SHG Exit Strategy for […]

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  • LIVE FIRING AT POLICE RANGE

    The St Helena Police Service would like to advise the public that they will be live firing at Cox’s Battery shooting range on Thursday, 18 May 2017. In the interest of public safety, the area will be closed to the public for the duration of the live firing. Appropriate warning signs will be in place. […]

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  • UPDATE ON JAMESTOWN SWIMMING POOL

    Progress continues at the Jamestown Swimming Pool with the following works currently underway:  Total refurbishment of the male and female changing rooms by the Public Works team Repair of the wall abutting the Swimming Pool by the St Helena National Trust Materials are also being sourced from Cape Town to re-pave the entire pool area […]

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  • COMMUNITY PSYCHIATRIC NURSE JOINS HEALTH DIRECTORATE

    Community Psychiatric Nurse, Katie West (photo attached), arrived on-Island on Wednesday, 3 May 2017, to undertake her new role within the St Helena Mental Health team. Katie is on-Island for one year and is based at St John’s Villa in Jamestown. Katie said: “My post will require me to offer face-to-face assessments to anyone seeking […]

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  • VISITING THE BENEFITS OFFICE

    Members of the public are reminded that they can arrange to meet with Claims Officers to discuss Unemployment Benefits, Income Related Benefits or Basic Island Pension by calling 22605 on weekdays between 8.30am to 4pm.   Persons are welcome to visit the Benefits Office in the Post Office Building to arrange an appointment but should note […]

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