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  • National Autistic Society – Autism Training

    Two trainers from the National Autistic Society (NAS) – Autism Training Consultant, Mandy Rutter, and Learning & Development Manager/Licensed Assessor, Jim Robinson – were on-Island for a three-week period during January and June 2019 to deliver basic Autism Training and the Autism Licenced User Course to employees within St Helena Government (SHG), non-governmental agencies, and […]

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  • Jordan Clingham Achieves First Class Honours In Computer Engineering

    Jordan Clingham of Levelwood has successfully graduated having achieved a First Class Honours Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Computer Engineering following three years of study at the University of Portsmouth in the UK. Jordan said: “Overall it has been a great three years studying at university, an excellent experience where I have met and made […]

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  • Consultation on the draft Conservation Management Plan for Diana’s Peak National Park – Reminder

    The Environment & Natural Resources Committee approved a formal 28-day public consultation on the draft Conservation Management Plan for Diana’s Peak National Park, as per the requirements of the Environmental Protection Ordinance. Diana’s Peak National Park is home to over 250 of St Helena’s endemic species, and is vital for the Island’s water supply as […]

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  • David Clarke achieves First Class Honours in Mathematics

    David Clarke of New Ground, St Paul’s, has recently graduated having achieved a First Class Honours Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics following three years of study at the University of Portsmouth in the UK. In his final year David chose to study six units covering Advanced Analysis, Introduction to General Relativity & Cosmology, Partial […]

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  • Kyle Shoesmith Achieves First Class Honours in Civil Engineering

    Kyle Shoesmith of Half Tree Hollow, has recently graduated having achieved a First Class Honours Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Civil Engineering following three years of study at the University of Portsmouth. Kyle said: “After completion of my engineering course I am thrilled to say that I have achieved a First Class Honours Degree. I […]

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  • HM Customs & Revenue and Income Tax Office Closure

    The following is a Public Announcement from HM Customs & Revenue and the Income Tax Office: HM Customs & Revenue and the Income Tax Office would like to advise the public that their offices will close from 12noon on Friday, 19 July 2019. This closure is due to a staff function. HM Customs & Revenue and […]

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  • St Helena Water Levels Update

    Harpers 3 Reservoir

    Reservoir levels remain dangerously low at just 28 days No significant rainfall is forecast for the next week This is an Island-wide issue and until the situation improves we must all restrict our water usage to essential use only Daily consumption levels on St Helena remains at just over one million litres of water, but […]

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  • ExCo Report – Tuesday 16 July 2019

    Executive Council met today to discuss, debate and make a decision on two items on the Open Agenda. A few members of the public were present in the gallery to observe the discussions. Climate Change Policy Executive Council was asked to consider and advise whether the Climate Change Policy, July 2019, should be endorsed. Councillor […]

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  • Governor Rushbrook Returns From Ascension Visit

    His Excellency Governor Dr. Philip Rushbrook has now returned to St Helena following his first visit to Ascension Island since his appointment as Governor in May 2019. The Governor arrived to Ascension on Monday, 8 July, and enjoyed a full programme of events, meeting many of the Ascension Island community, before departing for St Helena […]

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  • Side Path Road Closure

    The following is a Public Announcement from the Infrastructure & Transport Directorate: The Highways Authority has given approval for Side Path Road to be closed from 9am to 3pm on Wednesday, 24 July 2019.  This closure is to allow the Rock Guards to carry out a controlled rock removal and stabilisation above the top section […]

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