Scotland Offices Closure
30 April 2026Please be advised that the main Scotland Office will close tomorrow, 01 May 2026, at 14:00. This is to allow essential works to be carried out. If the Livestock and...
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Key Findings from Investigations into Cases of Histamine Fish Poisoning
30 April 2026The public are advised that Environmental Health and Public Health are continuing to investigate the recent outbreak of scombroid fish poisoning. In total, 20 human cases of probable scombroid poisoning...
Immigration and Customs Office Closure
27 April 2026HM Customs & Immigration Services would like to advise the public that reduced services will be in place on Wednesday 29 April 2026. The offices at Liberation House, Ruperts will...
Incident Involving Local Vessel “The Newcastle”
24 April 2026The St Helena Government (SHG) would like to advise the public that they are aware of an incident involving a local vessel, The Newcastle, which sank in James Bay early...
Renewal of ENRP Agriculture Assets
23 April 2026The Environmental Natural Resources and Planning Portfolio wishes to advise Tenants that licences for their agriculture assets for the period 2026-2027 will be available for signing from Monday 27 April...
Update on Investigation into Cases of Histamine Fish Poisoning
23 April 2026The public is advised that the Health and Social Care Directorate has received a small number of reports of minor health issues that have been associated with the consumption of...
Terri Clingham Achieves Postgraduate Certificate in Safety and Accident Investigation
22 April 2026Deputy Head of Maritime, Terri Clingham, has successfully completed a Level 7 Postgraduate Certificate in Safety and Accident Investigation at Cranfield University. This qualification, funded by the Maritime and Coastguard...
ENRP Assets for Licensing
22 April 2026ANRD wishes to advise the public that the following assets are available for licensing from May 2026: Arable land at Ropery Field 0.30acres LWN pt of 176 Arable land at...
Road Maintenance Project Completed
21 April 2026
The Roads Section are pleased to announce the completion of its major resurfacing programme, delivering 9km of upgraded road, most...
Arrival of MV Hondius
21 April 2026The MV Hondius is scheduled to arrive and anchor at James Bay on Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at 17:00. The vessel is expected to remain in port until the evening...
Road Closure: Blue Hill Junction to Bus Shelter
21 April 2026The Highway Authority has approved the closure of the road from Blue Hill Junction to the bus shelter on Monday, 27 April 2026, between 09:00 and 15:00. This closure is...
Update on the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) Agreement
17 April 2026The British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) agreement between SHG and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UKG) was due to expire on Wednesday, 15...