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  • ExCo Meeting – Tuesday, 5 October 2021

    Council Chambers

    Executive Council will meet on Tuesday, 5 October, at 9.30am, to discuss the following item on the Open Agenda: Merchant Shipping Regulations, 2021 This paper (ExCo Memos) are available online at the following link: http://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/councils/executive-council/. Members of the public who would like to view hard copies of ExCo Memos should contact Clerk of Councils, Connie […]

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  • HM Customs Processing of Cargo – Voyage 44

    The following is a Public Announcement from HM Customs: The public is advised that due to the increased volume of cargo on Voyage 44 of the MV Helena, HM Customs will not process any merchant cargo on Monday, 4 October 2021.  Only Ascension Island cargo will be processed and issued between 9am and 3pm on […]

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  • Debbie Leo Thomas Achieves Bachelor Of Science (Honours) In Integrative Health And Social Care

    Debbie Leo Thomas

    Social Care Officer, Debbie Leo Thomas, has recently achieved a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Integrative Health and Social Care with Derby University. Debbie has been studying towards this degree for the past four years – first gaining a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Social Sciences with Open University and then being accepted by Derby […]

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  • The Role of the Public Accounts Committee and Select (Scrutiny) Committees

    A General Election will be held on Wednesday, 13 October 2021.This year’s Election will be historic – the first under a ministerial system of Government. Over the past few weeks we have provided regular information articles on how a Ministerial Government will work. In our final article this week we focus on the role of […]

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  • World Maritime Day 2021

    Members of the Maritime Working Group and Project Board

    Today, Thursday 30 September, is World Maritime Day – used to focus attention on the importance of shipping and other maritime activities. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has themed this year’s day ‘Seafarers: at the core of shipping’s future’ to highlight and acknowledge the invaluable role of the Seafarer in a world affected by the […]

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  • Contacting the Vehicle Inspector

    The public is advised that works at the Half Tree Hollow Police Post have been completed and  the Vehicle Inspector can now be contacted directly on tel:23695. SHG 30 September 2021

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  • Restricted Access To Jamestown Wharf

    The following is a Public Announcement from Port Control: The public is advised that, due to the arrival of the MV Helena being further delayed,  the Jamestown Wharf will be open as normal tomorrow, Thursday 30 September 2021.The Jamestown Wharf will, however, be closed to all members of the public on Friday, 1, and Saturday, […]

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  • Side Path Road Closure – Update

    Construction works by Isaac’s Contractors have started on Side Path Road and are progressing well.   The Capital Programme Section would like to remind the public that Side Path Road is closed to both pedestrians and vehicles for the duration of these works which are likely to take around seven months to complete. Pedestrians and […]

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  • Official List of Candidates for the 2021 General Election

    Returning Officer, Carol George, this afternoon announced the names of 29 Candidates who will be standing for this year’s General Election.  The electorate now has the opportunity to vote for up to 12 Councillors to represent the Island on the Legislative Council: The Candidates are as follows: Leslie Paul Baldwin of Half Tree Hollow Rosemary June Bargo […]

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  • Health & Social Care Awards 2021

    The first St Helena Health & Social Care Portfolio Awards Ceremony was held at the Princess Royal Community Care Centre (CCC) on Friday evening, 24 September 2021. The Health & Social Care Awards celebrate those individuals and teams who have made a real difference to the operation of the Health & Social Care Portfolio and […]

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