WINDRUSH COMPENSATION SCHEME
23 April 2019The UK Home Secretary has opened a scheme to compensate members of the ‘Windrush generation’ who were unable to prove their right to live in the UK. The scheme, which...
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POLICE APPEAL FOR INFORMATION – DAMAGE TO BOAT AT JAMESTOWN WHARF
23 April 2019The following is a Public Announcement from the Police Directorate: St Helena Police are currently investigating damage to a boat at the Jamestown Wharf which occurred at around 11pm on...
ACCESS TO JAMESTOWN WHARF AND RUPERT’S WHARF OVER EASTER
18 April 2019The following is a Public Announcement from Port Control: Jamestown Wharf Port Control would like to advise that the Jamestown Wharf will open to the public as normal from 4pm...
POLICE INVESTIGATION – STOLEN VEHICLE
18 April 2019At around 9.30am today, Thursday 18 April 2019, a silver ford fiesta car, registration number 2969, belonging to Solomon & Company (St Helena) Plc was stolen. The driver was travelling...
EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 16 APRIL 2019
18 April 2019Executive Council met on Tuesday, 16 April 2019, with three items on the Open Agenda. The first two items – the Investment Strategy April 2019 and the Rules of Procedure...
ExCo Meeting
18 April 2019TUESDAY, 23 APRIL 2019 A meeting of Executive Council will take place in the Council Chamber at 1.30pm on Tuesday, 23 April 2019. The following items will be discussed on...
ST HELENA GDP FOR 2017/18 ESTIMATED AT £42 MILLION
17 April 2019In a bulletin issued from the St Helena Statistics Office today, new estimates of the St Helena Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the total value of all the goods and services...
INFORMATION FROM THE MARITIME COMMUNITY REQUESTED
17 April 2019The St Helena Sea Rescue Service is currently creating a database of all Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs) and Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs) on the Island. Being able to...
FRENCH NAVY SHIP ‘SEINE’ TO VISIT
17 April 2019The French Navy offshore patrol ship ‘Seine’ is expected to arrive at St Helena this weekend – her exact arrival time is still to be confirmed. The vessel is calling...
NEW HEAD OF CUSTOMS APPOINTED
17 April 2019St Helena Government’s new Head of Customs, Sarah Botting, took up her post on St Helena on Monday, 15 April 2019. Sarah has been appointed on a three-year contract and...
AN OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK TO YOUR COUNCILLORS – REMAINING CONSTITUENCY MEETINGS TAKING PLACE IN APRIL
17 April 2019Councillors are continuing with their meetings in each Island district throughout April. This is an opportunity for constituents to ask questions, raise concerns and find out what has been happening...
COMMUNITY SERVICE TEAM COLLABORATES WITH ST HELENA NATIONAL TRUST TO ACHIEVE POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR THE ISLAND
16 April 2019Since September 2018, individuals from the Community Service (CS) team have been working with the St Helena National Trust (SHNT) assisting them on a number of projects across the Island....