Public Announcements

Water Drainage Trials – Side Path Road

The public is advised that the contractor carrying out the rehabilitation works of Side Path Road will be undertaking water drainage trials below the Road tomorrow, Tuesday 30 November 2021. This will involve the discharging of water down the hillside to prove drainage locations. SHG29 November 2021

Community & District Road Grants 2021/22

The Infrastructure Section of the Treasury, Infrastructure & Sustainable Development Portfolio is pleased to advise the public that applications can now be made for funding for community and district roads.  Every successful application will receive a grant of up to £2,500 for raw materials and hire of a roller. Residents will be responsible for spreading […]

Pharmacy Repeat Prescriptions

The Health Services Directorate would like to advise the public that they are currently experiencing problems with their online medical records system. This means that over the next two days there will be limited capacity both within the Pharmacy and on the Pharmacy bus to fulfil repeat prescriptions. During this time the public is kindly […]

Police Appeal For Information – Theft of CDs

23 November 2021

St Helena Police are appealing for information in relation to the theft of some CDs and a black CD rack which was removed from a property in the Thompsons Wood area at some point during Friday, 12 November 2021. The CD collection comprises of a number of different artists and has sentimental value to the […]

Booking A Driving Test November 2021 – January 2022

The public is advised that any persons needing to book a driving test between 18 November 2021 and 4 January 2022 should contact the Police Controllers at Coleman House on tel: 22626. The Police Controller will take your details and revert in due course with an appointment date and time.  The public is thanked in […]

Career Access St Helena Office Closure, Monday 22 November 2021

17 November 2021

The public are advised that the Career Access Office in Jamestown will be closed from 1pm on Monday, 22 November 2021, for staff development.  Normal opening hours will resume from 9am on Tuesday, 23 November 2021. If you have an urgent enquiry please leave a message at tel. 25832 and we will get back to […]

White Ribbon Campaign 2021

17 November 2021

The annual awareness raising campaign – ‘Stand up and Speak out’ against Domestic Abuse – funded by the UN Development Programme St Helena Domestic Violence Project and coordinated by the Social Care Directorate, under the Health & Social Portfolio, will start on Thursday, 18 November, and end with a final awareness raising event on Friday, […]

Closure of Field Road

The Highways Authority has given approval to close Field Road from 9am to 4pm on Wednesday, 17, and Thursday, 18 November 2021.  This closure is necessary for Isaac’s Contractors to undertake urgent repairs on Field Road. During this closure only Emergency Services will be granted access, all other road users are asked to use the […]

Jamestown Wharf and Lower Ruperts remain closed.

The public is advised that the Jamestown Wharf and Lower Ruperts, including the beach area, will remain closed to all members of the public until and throughout Tuesday, 16 November.  This extended closure is due to the MV Helena still being in port, and subsequent cargo operations taking place.  The closure will remain in place […]

Reduced Outpatients Clinics – Week commencing 15 November 2021

The Health Services Directorate is currently experiencing unavoidable staff shortages within the Medical Team.  Our priority must be on maintaining services at the General Hospital, both for in-patient care and for any emergency cases that might present.  As a result, the following clinics will be affected during the week commencing Monday, 15 November 2021: Both […]