St Helena Government

St Helena Government

Public Announcements

  • Jamestown Wharf Closure

    20 December 2023

    The public is advised that the Jamestown Wharf will be closed from 8am to 4pm on Thursday, 21 December 2023. This closure is to enable Port Control to relocate empty containers in preparation for the arrival of the Islands cargo on the next voyage of the Maria Da Paz. Vehicle owners are kindly asked to […]

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  • Public Transport Provided For The Festival Of Lights

    20 December 2023

    Colin’s Garage has kindly agreed to provide public transport this evening for the Festival of Lights, as follows: All buses will depart at 10.30pm for the return journeys. The usual bus fares will apply. Customers are asked to have the correct amount for the bus fare. SHG 20 December 2023

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  • HM Customs Prepayment Facility

    20 December 2023

    HM Customs would like to remind the public that prepayment of duties on imported goods can be made in advance of the collection of goods. To do so you will need to obtain your waybill from your consolidator (e.g. Richard James International, MS Atlantic Ltd, Zedcore, Table Bay Marine, or Umugusi etc) and email it and any invoices […]

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  • ‘Healthier Me, Healthier You’ Information Stalls

    19 December 2023

    The Smokefree St Helena team, along with the Mental Health team, will be running a ‘Healthier Me, Healthier You’campaign in January 2024. ‘Healthier Me, Healthier You’ combines two important campaigns, ‘Dry January’ and ‘New Year, New You’. It aims to encourage individuals to take achievable actions to being healthier in 2024. Stalls promoting the campaign […]

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  • Environment, Natural Resources & Planning Portfolio Office Closure

    19 December 2023

    The Environment, Natural Resources & Planning Portfolio’s (ENRP) Offices at Scotland, St Paul’s, will be closed from 12.30pm to 4pm on Thursday, 21 December 2023, for a staff function. Normal service will resume from 8.30am on Friday, 22 December 2023. In the event of a veterinary emergency during this closure, please call: 62039 or a […]

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  • Properties available for residential development

    19 December 2023

    St Helena Government are pleased to offer 11 fully serviced sites for residential development. These plots are part of a phased development offering affordable housing options and providing future development opportunities. Located at Bottom Woods, Longwood, the sites are surrounded by the dramatic landscapes of Flagstaff and the Barn, with views of Prosperous Bay and the […]

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  • Waste Management Service Update 

    19 December 2023

    Additional Communal Recycling Hubs Waste Management Services (WMS) would like to advise the public that there are five new communal recycling hubs, with the inclusion of a brown bin for cardboard/paper. The hubs consist of separate wheelie bins, colour coded for the different types of recyclable waste. Red – Glass, Grey – Plastics, Blue – […]

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  • Central Support Services Closure

    14 December 2023

    The Central Support Service along with the Treasury department at the Castle will be closed from 12:00 on Friday 15 December to allow staff to attend the end of year function. These office closures will include the Governor’s Office, Attorney General’s Chambers, and Judicial Services, Statistics Department, Legislative Council staff office. Staff in the Treasury […]

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  • Post and Customer Services Centre Closure – Friday 15 December

    14 December 2023

    Customers are advised that the Post and Customer Services Centre will close at 1pm on Friday 15 December 2023. Normal business will resume at 8.45am on Saturday 16 December 2023. Benefit recipients that collect their payments from the centre are advised that, if not collected by 1pm on Friday 15 December, benefits can be collected on […]

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  • Archives Office Closure

    13 December 2023

    SHG Archives will be closed for business on Friday 15 December 2023. Normal operations will resume on Monday 18 December 2023. Any inconvenience caused is regretted and SHG Archives thanks the public for their support and cooperation.

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