Haul Road Extended Closure
14 September 2023The public are advised that the section of the Haul Road – adjacent to the Bottom Woods CDA Development, Longwood – will remain closed until Monday, 18 September 2023. This...
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The naming of the new seamount
14 September 2023The name “Captain Rodney Young Seamount” has been selected as the proposed name of the seamount that was mapped in St Helena’s waters by the RRS Discovery last year. The...
Persons aged 50+ encouraged to test for Bowel Cancer
13 September 2023The Health Services Directorate is offering free testing for bowel cancer for anyone aged 50+ until Friday, 29 September 2023. Those who wish to take the test can call Grace...
Viral Respiratory Tract Infections
13 September 2023There have been a number of different viruses going around the community at different times over the past few months, notably human metapneumovirus and parainfluenza virus. Currently there is a...
Thompsons Wood Road Closure
12 September 2023The Highways Authority has given approval for Thompson’s Hill Road to be closed from 10am to 3pm on Thursday, 14 September 2023. This closure is to enable the Forestry Section...
‘My Diabetes And Me’ Sessions
11 September 2023Dietitian, Sarah Mattinson, will be holding ‘My Diabetes and Me’ education sessions during September 2023. These sessions are a chance for people living with Type 2 Diabetes to understand complications...
Immigration Office Closure
11 September 2023The Immigration Section of the Safety Security & Home Affairs Portfolio will be closed for business from 10am today, Monday 11 September 2023. Normal business will resume tomorrow, Tuesday 12...
Actions taken to safely manage increase in prisoner population
11 September 2023Over the last few years the Island’s prisoner population has steadily increased, recently peaking at 25 individuals. This increase has presented HM Prison and Offender Management Service with unique challenges....
Haul Road Closure
8 September 2023The Highways Authority has given approval for a section of the Haul Road -adjacent to the Bottom Woods CDA Development, Longwood – be closed from Tuesday, 12 September 2023, to...
R2 Project: Rehabilitation of Field Road Update
8 September 2023Further to the Press Release issued on 30 August 2023, the Highways Authority has now approved the closure of Field Road from Monday 18 September 2023. This closure is to...
Emergency First Aid Training Courses Offered To Public And Businesses
7 September 2023Between September 2023 and January 2024, the Health & Social Care Portfolio will be offering a range of accredited courses focusing on first aid skills, in partnership with the St...
Senior Clerk from House of Commons visits St Helena and works with Legislative Council
7 September 2023Senior Clerk from the House of Commons, Chloe Freeman, is currently on-Island and working with the Legislative Council. She has primarily visited to help to ensure that the recently established...