Public Announcements

  • JAMESTOWN ROAD WORKS

    REMINDER The public is advised that, weather permitting, the Roads Section will be resurfacing Main Street, Jamestown, on the following days from 7am to 4pm:   Sunday 7 August 2016 Sunday 14 August 2016 Sunday 21 August 2016 Resurfacing works will take place from the Canister to the Arch. Diversion signs and traffic management will […]

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  • APPOINTMENT OF ACTING SHERIFF

    Mrs Patsy Flagg MBE JP has been appointed this afternoon by Governor Lisa Phillips as Acting Sheriff of St Helena from Sunday 31 July to Wednesday 14 September 2016 (see attached photo), while the substantive Sheriff, Mrs Ethel Yon OBE, is temporarily off Island. The Sheriff’s prescribed Oaths were taken before Her Excellency in the […]

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  • OPENING OF ST HELENA SAFE HAVEN

    The first dedicated Women’s Shelter (Safe Haven) on St Helena was officially opened by Governor Lisa Phillips yesterday, Thursday 28 July 2016.  Safeguarding Director Mark Charters welcomed the Governor and Safeguarding and Police colleagues to the event. Policy Development Officer, Dr Cilla McDaniel, spoke of her work to pursue the development of a Women’s Shelter […]

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  • COUNCILLOR ESSEX REPORTS ON OVERSEAS CONFERENCE

    Councillor Dr Corinda Essex attended the 46th British Island and Mediterranean Region (BIMR) Conference held in Jersey from 15-18 May 2016. The conference opened with a ceremony held in the Jersey States Chamber followed by the Annual General Meeting of the BIMR.  This allowed delegates the opportunity to speak on key issues impacting their jurisdictions.  […]

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  • ROAD CLOSURE

    CONSTITUTION ROAD The public is advised that Constitution Road is closed from the turning at Barnes Road junction to the junction at Chubbs Spring until further notice – due to the collapse of a retaining wall. There will be no pedestrian and vehicle access on this section of Constitution Road. The road will be re-opened as […]

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  • ACCOMMODATION ON ASCENSION IN SEPTEMBER

    UPDATE Further to the press release issued on 19 July 2016 about a lack of accommodation on Ascension in September, Acting Administrator Judith Brown has this afternoon advised SHG that there is no longer a problem at the Obsidian Hotel – as the recent block booking of 30 rooms has been cancelled from Thursday 1 […]

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  • PRIMARY SCHOOLS’ OPEN DAYS

    All primary schools will be soon hosting their annual Open Days. This is an opportunity to see the school in action and to view children’s work. Opening times will be as follows: Harford Primary School               Thursday 4 August 2016              12.00 – 5.30pm St Paul’s Primary School             Friday 5 August 2016                    12.00 – 5.30pm Pilling […]

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  • ST HELENA AIRPORT

    UPDATE ON ACTIONS Work continues to mitigate the challenges of wind shear at St Helena Airport. Safety remains paramount. The Governor continues to chair weekly meetings of her senior technical and planning staff in order to understand the issues, make decisions, ensure the public are properly informed in a timely manner, and push forward all areas […]

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  • EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 26 JULY 2016

    A meeting of Executive Council commenced at 09.30hrs today with five items on the Open Agenda. This included four Development Applications and an amendment to the Civil Aviation Regulations which were approved and enacted last month. Mrs Riana DeWet, Planning Officer, was in attendance for the Development Applications items. With regard to two of the […]

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  • Nominations Leaflet Bye-Election 2016

    Nominations Leaflet Bye-Election 2016

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