PRIMARY SCHOOL OPEN DAYS
22 July 2015The Island’s Primary Schools will be hosting their annual Open Days at the end of the school year. This is an opportunity to see the school in action and to...
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EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST IN FISH PROCESSING & STORAGE FACILITY
22 July 2015Following the press release of 7 May 2015 regarding the future of the Rupert’s Cold Storage and Fish Processing plant, a multi-stakeholder working group was established to examine how...
UPDATED AIRPORT Q & As AVAILABLE ONLINE
21 July 2015The public is advised that updates to the directory of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the Airport Project are now available via the Access website at http://www.sainthelenaaccess.com/news/faqs/. The FAQs are...
HEALTH MATTERS – SAMARITANS AWARENESS DAY
21 July 2015This article is written to coincide with Samaritans Awareness Day on Friday 24 July. The Samaritans’ phone number, 20000, connects to the UK and is free. Nearly a third of...
REPORT IT, SORT IT
21 July 2015The Report It, Sort It initiative was mobilised with SHG employees on Friday 17 July 2015 and officially launched, Monday 20 July 2015. This scheme allows members of the...
‘SEA LION’ AND ‘OCEAN RIDER’ TAKE TO THE SEAS
20 July 2015At Rupert’s Bay on Friday, 17 July 2015, HE The Governor and Mrs Capes participated in a special ceremony during which the two new sea rescue boats were officially...
OIL REMOVAL FROM DARKDALE – UPDATE
16 July 2015Further to the update issued on 9 July 2015 on the operation to remove fuel oil from the RFA Darkdale wreck, Andy Liddell of MOD’s Salvage & Marine Operations division...
DAX RICHARDS APPOINTED ACTING FINANCIAL SECRETARY
16 July 2015Assistant Financial Secretary, Dax Richards, has been appointed Acting Financial Secretary, following the departure of the substantive Financial Secretary, Colin Owen. Dax took the prescribed Oaths of Office in the...
REMOTE OBSTACLE LIGHTS
15 July 2015Members of the public may have noticed a series of red lights in the vicinity of the Airport. These are Remote Obstacle Lights (ROLs) which Basil Read, in conjunction with...
STATE OF THE ISLAND 2015
14 July 2015St Helena’s first State of the Island report has today been published by the Corporate Policy & Planning Unit of SHG. The report provides a balanced view of the...
EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 14 JULY 2015
14 July 2015Executive Council met today Tuesday 14 July 2015, with one item on the Open Agenda. His Excellency the Governor welcomed the new Members to Executive Council and members of the...
NEW SOCIAL WORKERS FOR SAFEGUARDING DIRECTORATE
14 July 2015The Safeguarding Directorate has recruited three new members of staff to fill the positions of Senior Social Workers and Social Care Officer. Frances Gonsalves and Adele McMahon arrived on Island...