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Twenty Two Personnel Trained In Dealing With Perpetrators Of Abuse
Participants of the ‘Dealing with perpetrators of abuse’ training
28 October 2021
Twenty two personnel representing the Health & Social Care Portfolio, St Helena Police Service, the Safeguarding Board and Equality & Human Rights Commission participated in ‘Dealing with perpetrators of abuse’ training during the month of September. Participants were – Laura Aston, David Brickland, Nicole Paulson, Wendy Henry, Patra Duncan, Debbie Leo, Deborah Baldwin, Deborah Knipe, […]
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St Helena Police Report – 18 – 24 October 2021
28 October 2021
During the week of Monday, 18, to Sunday, 24 October 2021, St Helena Police dealt with a total of 48 reports, resulting in four arrests. One person was arrested for criminal damage and another person was arrested for a road traffic incident. Both persons have been charged to appear before the Magistrates’ Court. Two persons […]
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Annual Price Inflation Rate at 1.7%
28 October 2021
For the third quarter of 2021 the RPI has been measured at 108.2 (Chart 1). This is an increase of 0.6% from three months ago, when the index stood at 107.5. It is also an increase of 1.7% from a year ago, when the RPI was 106.4. This means that the annual inflation rate is […]
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R2 Side Path Road Rehabilitation Project – Update
28 October 2021
Excavation works continue to progress on the Rehabilitation of Side Path Road Project (see photos), with the contractor 14% ahead of programme. The hillside excavation is 89% complete with the excavation of the road pavements 18% complete. Completing the excavation of the road pavement will recommence once the haulage of the spoil is completed. Health […]
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Ruperts Wharf Cargo Handling Facility – Update
28 October 2021
Works are progressing on the Port Control, Customs and Biosecurity Main Container Yard in Lower Ruperts. AMD Engineering has completed the setting out of the site and excavation (see photo) has commenced with 10% of the excavation completed. The Container Freight Station contract which is being carried out by Isaacs Contractors is also progressing well. […]
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Road Closure – Sunnyside Junction To Rosemary Plain
27 October 2021
The Highways Authority has given approval for the road from the bottom junction of Sunnyside to Rosemary Plain to be closed between 9am and 3pm on Monday, 1, Tuesday, 2, and Wednesday, 3November 2021. This closure is to allow the Roads Section to rebuild the retaining wall on this road. During this closure only emergency […]
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Trees And Shrubs Overhanging The Highway
27 October 2021
Trees and shrubs overhanging Island roads can look unsightly and, if the overgrowth is not managed, can be a hazard to traffic. The Roads Section has a programme in place to clear vegetation overhanging the road sides. However, it is the responsibility of the landowner to clear the vegetation when it is growing on private […]
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St Helena Police Education And Awareness Programme – Police Appeals
26 October 2021
St Helena Police are currently conducting an education and awareness programme for the local community. Each week a different topic will be aired on local radio stations, issued via information releases and posted on Social Media. This week’s topic is Police Appeals: Many of you will have seen, read or heard an appeal from Police […]
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St Helena Health Transformation Programme – Orthopaedic Review Update
25 October 2021
As previously announced, the Health Services Directorate is reviewing its Orthopaedic Service as part of its new St Helena Health Transformation Programme. All patients who have received orthopaedic treatment under our Orthopaedic Service within the past six years have been contacted via letter. To date, 104 patients have provided their consent to allow the Health […]
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Inaugural Meeting Of Legislative Council – Monday, 25 October 2021
22 October 2021
The Inaugural Meeting of the newly elected Legislative Council will take place on Monday, 25 October 2021, at 10am in the Council Chamber. This meeting will be broadcast live via SAMS Radio 1 and is also open to members of the public who wish to attend. At this meeting a new Speaker, Deputy Speaker and […]
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