EXCO REPORT – Tuesday 15 March 2016
16 March 2016Executive Council met today, Tuesday 15 March 2016, to discuss four items on the Open Agenda. The Governor welcomed everyone present. The first item was an application to amend Development...
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TEAMING IT UP AT ST PAULS PRIMARY SCHOOL
15 March 2016St Pauls Primary School has been holding a week of team building activities to encourage interaction amongst all year groups. The school has been promoting a message of ‘Together Everyone...
REDUCING FLIES & MAGGOTS IN WHEELIE BINS
15 March 2016Waste Management Services (WMS) would like to advise the public on good bin management and their shared responsibility in reducing opportunities for fly and maggot infestation. WMS is working on...
COMMONWEALTH DAY 2016
15 March 2016Yesterday, Monday 14 March 2016, was Commonwealth Day – a day when the 53 member nations of the Commonwealth took part in Commonwealth activities focused around the theme ‘An Inclusive...
POLICE AND CUSTOMS DOG TRAINING
15 March 2016The Police Dog Teams of the St Helena Police Service and Customs have, over the last two weeks, received final training and licencing in their disciplines. For the Police Service,...
WASTE MANAGEMENT
14 March 2016SERVICES OVER EASTER The Environmental Management Division would like to advise the public that there will be no domestic and commercial waste collection on Good Friday (Friday 25 March 2016)....
FREE CHILD CAR SEAT INITIATIVE FROM POLICE
9 March 2016The Police Directorate has launched an initiative to provide free child car seats to families on St Helena – subject to household income – with funds provided by SHG’s Safeguarding...
BYE-ELECTION 2016
9 March 2016OFFICIAL LIST OF CANDIDATES The Elections Ordinance 2009 provides for Nominations to be delivered to the Returning Officer not later than noon on the last day appointed for the Nomination...
SUPREME COURT IN SESSION
9 March 2016The formal opening of the St Helena Supreme Court will take place on Friday 11 March, at 10am. Civil and criminal cases will be heard by the Court until Wednesday...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE TEAM
7 March 2016The Adult Social Care Team has published a ‘Safeguarding Adults Procedures’ document and a ‘Service Plan’ for the team. Both publications provide an oversight of the work that the Adult...
OUT-OF-DATE MARINE DISTRESS FLARES
7 March 2016‘AMNESTY’ Working in partnership, ENRD, the Sea Rescue Service and the Fire & Rescue Service are providing an Amnesty for Marine Distress Flares that have passed their expiry date for...
EU OVERSEAS COUNTRIES & TERRITORIES FORUM
4 March 2016Councillor Lawson Henry, Assistant Financial Secretary Dax Richards and SHG UK Representative Kedell Worboys MBE attended the Ministerial Conference and the 14th Overseas Countries & Territories Forum (EU-OCT) in Brussels,...