Public Announcements

The following is a Public Announcement from the Police Directorate: St Helena Police will be carrying out firearms training at the Police Range, Cox’s Battery, on Friday, 30 April 2021, from 9am to 1pm. Red flags, signs, and barriers will be in place. Walkers in the Cox’s Battery area should not approach the Range vicinity […]

St Helena Immigration would like to remind the public of the importance of having a valid passport. A passport must remain valid for at least six months from the expiry date of any entry permit and it is the responsibility of the passport holder to ensure their passport is kept up to date and to […]

The public is advised that the road, from the junction near St Matthew’s Church towards Halley’s Mount and through to the Dungeon Cemetery, will be closed between 9am and 3pm every Wednesday for a period of six weeks, commencing Wednesday, 28 April 2021. This closure is to allow the Forestry Section of the Agriculture & […]

Elected Members are currently holding a round of constituency meetings. These meetings are an opportunity for you to meet with your Councillors and raise any issues you might have. Constituency meetings will take place at 7pm as follows: Venue Date Kingshurst Community Centre Monday, 19 April Half Tree Hollow Community Centre Monday, 19 April Jamestown […]

The Health Directorate would like to advise the public that the opening times for the vaccination clinics being held at the Flu Pod in Jamestown will change this week commencing Tuesday, 20 April to Saturday 24 April.   Opening times at the Flu Pod, the General Hospital, will now be from 9am to 2pm each day.  […]

The Primary Sector will be hosting their annual Athletics Day at Francis Plain on Wednesday, 21 April 2021.  All parents, guardians and members of the public are invited to attend.  The sports will start at 9.45am and end at approximately 2.30pm. As this is a school event, the Primary Sector would appreciate if all spectators […]

The following is a Public Announcement from Port Control: The public is advised that the Jamestown Wharf will be closed to all members of the public on Saturday, 17, Sunday, 18, Monday, 19, and Tuesday, 20 April 2021, due to the arrival of the MV Helena and subsequent cargo operations. Access to the Jamestown Wharf […]

The public is advised that the Immigration Office, at Coleman House, Jamestown, will be closed on Wednesday, 14April 2021. During the closure, all urgent queries can be communicated to the on-duty Police Controller, at Police Headquarters, on tel: 22626. Normal opening hours will resume on Thursday, 15April 2021. The public is thanked for your support […]

In 2015, the idea to introduce legislation to reduce light pollution to enable St Helena to apply for International Dark Sky Community status was supported. This is now being progressed through proposed amendments to the Environmental Protection Ordinance, 2016 (EPO) which will see new sections inserted to make provision for the regulation of the use […]

The Governor’s Office wish to share the sad news of the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.  The following is a statement from the Press Secretary to the Queen: “It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen announces the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The […]