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Public Information Meeting – R2 Project Rehabilitation Of Field Road
1 September 2023
The Programme Management Office will be holding a public information meeting at St Michaels Church, Rupert’s, at 7pm on Wednesday, 6September 2023. The meeting is to provide an update, particularly to Rupert’s residents, on the Field Road closure. Members of the public are encouraged to attend. SHG 1 September 2023
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St Helena connects to the Subsea Cable
1 September 2023
Now that the Equiano subsea cable is live, there is opportunity for the existing telecoms network to plug into the cable so that the Island community is able to benefit immediately from this investment. Whilst the aspiration to access the cable via a fibre network remains, there will be some considerable time before this network […]
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Police Appeal for Information – Criminal Damage in Jamestown
31 August 2023
The Royal St Helena Police is appealing for witnesses and information in relation to three separate criminal damage incidents which occurred in lower Jamestown. The first incident occurred at the Coffee Shop in the early hours of Sunday, 27 August 2023, whereby an umbrella and three benches were damaged. The second incident occurred in the […]
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HM Customs Office Closure
31 August 2023
HM Customs would like to advise the public that their office at the wharf will be closed on Friday, 1 September 2023. Normal operations will resume on Monday, 4 September 2023. Any inconvenience caused is regretted and HM Customs thanks the public for their support and cooperation. SHG31 August 2023
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R2 Project: Rehabilitation of Field Road – Update
31 August 2023
SHG is pleased to announce that the re-measurement contract for the rehabilitation of Field Road has now been signed for the sum of £1,974,938.43. The successful contractor is Isaac’s Contractors Ltd. The approval to close Field Road for the construction works is currently being finalised with the Highways Authority. SHG is anticipating that Field Road will […]
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Emergency Dental Clinic Closure
30 August 2023
The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that the Emergency Dental Clinic, which is normally open to the public between 8.30am and 9.30am every weekday, will be closed tomorrow, Thursday 31 August 2023. Persons experiencing a dental emergency during this time are therefore asked to make an appointment by calling the Hospital […]
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Health Service Directorate to run Bowel Cancer Screening Campaign during September
30 August 2023
For the month of September only, the Health Services Directorate will be offering free testing for bowel cancer for anyone aged 50+ years. From Friday, 1 September 2023, those who wish to take the test can call Grace Richards or Anna Bowers on tel: 25818 who will arrange for a test kit to be made […]
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Changes to Public Service Structure
30 August 2023
Background The current Public Service structure was implemented two years ago in April 2021, as part of a wider transformation programme, when we moved from Directorates into larger ‘Portfolios’ to ensure we have a more streamlined structure, with services and functions that have a shared or similar purpose grouped together under one senior manager. This […]
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Commonwealth Scholarships 2024
29 August 2023
Invitation for Nominations The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) in the United Kingdom is inviting nominations from St Helena for Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships tenable from 2024. St Helena is invited to nominate one (1) candidate for consideration by the CSC for Master’s study. NB a nomination does not in any way guarantee selection or placement. Funded […]
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Drop-In Session – Proposed Forest Recreation Works At Big Rock
29 August 2023
The Programme Management Office (PMO) will hold a public consultation drop-in session on the works that are being proposed to improve and enhance the amenity area located in Plantation National Forest, known as Big Rock, from 10am – 2pm on Thursday, 7 September 2023, in The Market, Jamestown. Members of the public are encouraged to […]
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