Public Announcements

Ladder Hill Road Closure – Wednesday, 31 August 2022

The Highways Authority has given approval for Ladder Hill Road to be closed on Wednesday, 31 August 2022, between 1.30pm and 3pm. This closure is to enable the Rock Guards to remove a rock on the hill side above Ladder Hill Road. During this closure, Shy Road will also be closed to pedestrians and vehicular traffic. Persons wishing to travel in and […]

COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic, Thursday, 25 August 2022

The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that there will be a COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Thursday, 25 August 2022, in the Flu Pod at the back of the General Hospital, Jamestown, between 9am and 11am.  The clinic is open to persons aged 16+ years who have not received their first booster […]

HM Customs Closure

HM Customs will be closed for business on Friday, 26 August 2022, at 1pm. This closure is to allow for staff training. Normal business will resume on Tuesday, 30 August 2022. HM Customs would like to apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. The public is thanked in advance for their understanding and cooperation. SHG22 August […]

Operation Of Dispensary Bus

The Health Services Directorate would like to remind the public that when visiting the district clinics, the Dispensary Bus service is not intended to issue repeat prescriptions directly from the on-board stock.  The Dispensary bus is intended only for the issuing of immediate prescriptions.  Repeat prescriptions can be collected from the bus, however this must […]

Testing for Visitors and Patients- Reminder

17 August 2022

The Health Services Directorate would like to remind members of the public of the following: Persons visiting patients at the General Hospital or attending appointments within the General Hospital grounds are asked to please arrive at the testing clinic approximately 30-45 minutes prior to their appointment/visiting time. This is to ensure that staff have sufficient […]

Police Appeal For Information – Fire At Donny’s Bar

The Royal Saint Helena Police are carrying out an investigation into a fire at Donny’s Bar which occurred in the early hours of Sunday morning, 14 August 2022. The fire was discovered at around 4am, the Fire Service were called and the fire extinguished. Thanks to the prompt attendance of the Fire Service the extent […]

COVID-19 Vaccination Programme

The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that the next round of COVID-19 vaccination clinics will be arranged in September and October 2022 for those requiring a first primary or first booster dose.  These clinics will be announced in due course.  The current recommendation for COVID-19 vaccines in the UK is as […]

Public Consultation Meetings – Proposed Locations For Bus Shelters

The Infrastructure Section of the Treasury, Infrastructure & Sustainable Development Portfolio will be holding public consultation meetings on the proposed locations for the Bus Shelters Project that has been approved for funding under the Economic Development Investment Programme (EDIP) – Micro Project Budget 2022/23.    Meetings will start at 7pm as follows: Date Venue Monday, […]

Charities Commission

The Charities Commission would like to advise all Charities that their End of Financial Yearly (EOFY) accounts are now due. The Charity Ordinance states: The Chair of every registered organisation must, within six months of the end of each financial year, submit to the Registrar the Financial Statement prepared in relation to that year in […]

Road Closures

15 August 2022

The public is advised that the road from Watercourse Road to Prince Andrew School will be closed between 9am and 3pm on Wednesday, 24 August 2022. This closure is to allow the Roads Section to upgrade two under land drains. The Highways Authority has also given approval for the road from the junction at Stitches […]