PROPOSED ZEBRA CROSSING IN JAMESTOWN
7 June 2018The Highways Authority has given approval to pilot a new zebra crossing on the road adjacent to the Canister in Jamestown. A zebra crossing is a type of pedestrian crossing (photo attached) used...
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LATER OPENING AT ESSEX HOUSE – TUESDAY, 12 JUNE 2018
7 June 2018The Environment & Natural Resources Directorate (ENRD) would like to advise the public that the main office at Essex House will open at the later time of 9.30am on Tuesday,...
WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES – PROMOTING RECYCLING AT HORSE POINT LANDFILL SITE
6 June 2018Visitors to Horse Point Landfill Site will now see a new sign to promote use of the Public Recycling Facility. This sign was skilfully created by Landfill Manager, Patrick Crowie,...
HALLEY’S MOUNT ROAD CLOSURE – 7 & 8 JUNE 2018
6 June 2018The public is advised that the road, from the junction near St Matthew’s Church towards Halley’s Mount and through to the Dungeon Cemetery, will be closed from 9am to 3pm...
NEW PRISON MANAGER IN POST
6 June 2018Heidi Murray recently arrived on-Island to take up her post as Manager of HM Prison. Heidi is on a two-year contract and brings with her a wealth of experience, working...
NEW SAFEGUARDING DIRECTOR APPOINTED
6 June 2018St Helena Government is pleased to announce that Stephanie Jones has been appointed as the new Director of Safeguarding. Stephanie will take up her new role when the current Director,...
HEALTH SERVICES ON ST HELENA – YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED
6 June 2018Over the last month, the Health Directorate has made information available to everyone regarding their services. The Health Directorate has put together a Question & Answer information sheet based on...
RESPONSES TO ISSUES RAISED DURING COUNCILLORS’ CONSTITUENCY MEETINGS – HEALTH
6 June 2018During the latest round of Councillors’ Constituency Meetings in April 2018, a number of issues were raised by the public on different topics. Over the next two weeks, each Council...
FORMAL LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING
5 June 2018FRIDAY, 8 JUNE 2018 A formal meeting of Legislative Council will take place on Friday, 8 June 2018, at 10am, in the Council Chamber. This is the first sitting of...
ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE MEETING
5 June 2018THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018 The Environment & Natural Resources Committee (ENRC) met on Thursday, 17 May 2018, to discuss a number of issues. A Committee member had recently held the...
TELLING IT LIKE IT IS – ‘WHY WE QUIT SMOKING’
31 May 2018Saint Man, Ex-smoker “I started smoking at the age of 15, first as just a novelty with a group of friends and only on the weekends. However, this very quickly...
ON ‘WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY’ SHG LEADS THE WAY TOWARDS A SMOKE-FREE COMMUNITY
31 May 2018Today on 31 May which is ‘World No Tobacco Day’, St Helena Government (SHG) has announced a policy to make all SHG sites fully smoke-free, becoming a ‘Smoke-Free Government’ from...