Public Announcements

  • HEAT AFFECTED ROADS ON ST HELENA

    Due to the recent hot weather, the Roads Team has been treating the effects of overheated roads around the Island. The bitumen in the roads will start to melt when the road temperature reaches over 50 degrees Centigrade. The Roads Team will apply dust to heat affected roads and warning signs will be placed on […]

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  • CORRECTION – CARGO & BAGGAGE COLLECTION – FRIDAY 30 JANUARY 2015

    It was announced yesterday that HM Customs would be closed on Friday 30 January 2015 between 8.30am and 11.30am for cargo and baggage collection. HM Customs would now like to advise the public and merchants that due to a change in circumstances, the service will not be closed and instead baggage and cargo may be […]

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  • OUTPATIENT CLINICS

    The public will be aware that outpatient clinics in the outlying districts have been temporarily out of operation due to staff shortages at the Hospital, and in the immediate term these clinics will remain closed. Taking into account the problems these closures have created for some patients – those having to travel to Jamestown to […]

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  • CARGO AND BAGGAGE COLLECTION – FRIDAY 30 JANUARY 2015

    HM Customs advises the public and merchants that cargo and baggage will not be available for collection at the Wharf between 8.30am and 11.30am on Friday 30 January 2015 (because of a meeting). Cargo and baggage collection will resume at 11.30am (to 5.30pm) on the same day. No baggage or cargo will be issued on […]

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  • LIFELONG LEARNING AWARDS

    An awards ceremony was held at the Jamestown Community Centre on Tuesday, 20 January 2015, organised by Lifelong Learning Services (previously AVES). Attending the ceremony was Director of Education & Employment, Colin Moore, the Education and Employment Committee, awardees and invited guests. The ceremony awarded certificates to recipients who have completed Functional Skill Maths, English […]

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  • TEMPORARY PROCUREMENT ADVISOR ARRIVES

    Recently arriving on-Island on 16 January 2015, was Marc Lockley (photo attached) to take up the temporary position of St Helena Government Procurement Advisor, while the substantive post holder, David Woosey, is off-Island working on air and shipping tenders. Marc is contracted for nine months to provide support to SHG procurement projects. Marc will work […]

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  • COUNCILLOR HENRY TO ATTEND 13TH OCT-EU FORUM

    Councillor Lawson Henry departs the Island on Friday, 6 February 2015, to attend a series of trilateral meetings, the Ministerial Conference and the 13th OCT-EU Forum (Overseas Countries and Territories – European Union) in the British Virgin Islands from 25-27 February 2015. Councillor Henry will be accompanied by SHG UK Representative, Kedell Worboys MBE, and […]

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  • ROAD RESURFACING – HUTTS GATE TO LONGWOOD GATE

    As part of the ongoing road maintenance programme, the road from Hutts Gate to Longwood Gate will be resurfaced, beginning on Monday 9 February 2015. To minimise disruption, the road will remain open to traffic during the works – but some delays may be unavoidable. There will also be a temporary speed limit in place. […]

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  •  2015 BYE-ELECTION – LAST CHANCE TO GET YOUR NAME ON THE REGISTER OF ELECTORS

    Persons wishing to take part in the Bye-election and whose names are not yet on the Register of Electors, should make an application to the Registration Officer on the prescribed form by no later than NOON on Monday 26 January 2015. Forms can be obtained from the Registration and Assistant Registration Officers at the Castle […]

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  • PRINCE ANDREW SCHOOL FASHION SHOW

      In celebration of Prince Andrew School’s 25th Anniversary, a much anticipated Fashion Show took place at the School on Thursday, 18 December 2014. The show featured 37 Prince Andrew School students modelling styles from the 1980s right up to the present day. Student models included boys and girls across the age range of 11-18 […]

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