Road Closure Programme
5 February 2026To ensure the successful completion of the Roads Slurry Programme, preparation and cleaning work is set to begin on the final phase of the project. Closure Details In addition to...
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Arrival of MV Karoline
5 February 2026The MV Karoline is expected to arrive to arrive at James Bay on Monday, 9 February 2026, at 06:00. Weather permitting, the vessel will berth alongside Rupert’s Jetty. During this...
Updates to Emergency Notification Procedures
4 February 2026The Emergency Planning Department wishes to inform the public that the island’s Early Warning System, commonly known as the Klaxon, has been officially suspended. The system was originally purchased in 2021,...
Sea Conditions
2 February 2026
St Helena is currently experiencing a north-westerly swell, resulting in unsettling sea conditions in both James and Rupert’s Bay. Boat...
Weather Warning – Unsettled Sea Conditions
1 February 2026St Helena is experiencing a north-westerly swell with unexpected unsettled sea conditions in James Bay and Rupert’s Bay, likely to continue until further notice. Extreme caution is advised for swimmers,...
HM Customs & Immigration – Opening Times
28 January 2026
The public are reminded of the opening times for HM Customs and Immigration located at Liberation House in Rupert’s. Customs...
Change to Dental Emergency Services
27 January 2026The St Helena Dental Clinic is moving to an appointment-only service for all dental emergencies, effective immediately. The morning Walk-In Clinic (08:30) is no longer in operation. How to Access...
Closure of Museum Car Parks – Wednesday 28 January 2026
26 January 2026Please be advised that the Museum Car Parks will be closed on Wednesday, 28 January, from 09:00 to 15:00. This closure is necessary to allow the Rock Guards to conduct...
Veterinary Clinic Closure
26 January 2026The public are advised that the Veterinary Clinic at Scotland will be closed on Tuesday, 27 January 2026, due to veterinarian being unavailable. For emergencies, please contact 26162. The public...
Changes to Public Bus Service Route Linked to Longwood Road Maintenance Programme
23 January 2026
Please be advised of a temporary adjustment to the Monday to Friday Bottom Woods public bus schedule, effective from Monday,...
Rupert’s Port Closure
21 January 2026
The public and all port stakeholders are advised that the Port of Rupert’s will be closed from 08:00 on Thursday,...
Education Learning Centre Closure
20 January 2026The Education Learning Centre will be closed on Wednesday, 21 January 2026, following a recent announcement from Connect St Helena. During this closure, some staff will be working off-site and...