TRAVELLING TO SOUTH AFRICA WITH CHILDREN?
5 August 2015REMINDER The Immigration Service would like to remind all persons travelling with children under the age of 18 to South Africa of a change in entry regulations. Parents may be...
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AIRPORT CONTRACT MANAGER APPOINTED
5 August 2015St Helena’s first Airport Contract Manager, Edward Jerrard, has been appointed. Edward will be the lead officer in SHG for all air access related matters during the operational phase of...
COUNCILLORS’ CONSTITUENCY MEETINGS IN AUG & SEP
4 August 2015Councillors will be holding a series of Constituency Meetings during August and September 2015. Topics for discussion will be Safeguarding, Opening Hours for businesses on Sundays, Public and Bank Holidays, and...
HM CUSTOMS & REVENUE CLOSED ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON
4 August 2015The public is advised that HM Customs & Revenue will be closed from 1pm on Friday 7 August 2015, due to staff training. Normal service will resume at 8.30am on...
DRY DOCKING OF RMS ST HELENA – UPDATE
4 August 2015Further to the press release of Thursday 30 July 2015 regarding the dry docking of the RMS St Helena, SHG can confirm that the RMS entered Dry Dock on Thursday...
DARKDALE OPERATION – FURTHER UPDATE
3 August 2015Andy Liddell of MOD’s Salvage & Marine Operations division has today said that work to remove oil from the RFA Darkdale wreck in James’ Bay using the hot tapping process...
REBECCA LAWRENCE’S GRADUATION CEREMONY
3 August 2015Rebecca Lawrence received her Degree of Bachelor of Veterinary Medical Sciences with Honours (First Class) on Monday 6 July 2015 in front of an assembled audience at the East Midlands...
LEONIE ELLICK GRADUATES
3 August 2015St Helenian student Leonie Ellick of Half Tree Hollow graduated from Bath Spa University with a Second Upper Class Degree in Business and Management, with a Pathway to Marketing. Leonie’s...
HEALTH MATTERS – BREASTFEEDING
3 August 2015This week is World Breastfeeding Week and to mark it I would like to raise awareness of the benefits and support available for breastfeeding mums. Don’t look away though Dads...
THEFT OF VALUABLE ENDEMIC PLANTS AT PICCOLO NURSERY
31 July 2015The Landscape and Ecology Mitigation Programme (LEMP) team reports that a number of important endemic plants have been stolen from the tree nursery at Piccolo Hill. This serious matter has...
QUARTERLY STATISTICAL BULLETIN
31 July 20152015 Quarter 2 The Quarterly Statistical News Bulletin for August 2015, covers the period April to June 2015 (Q2 2015) and contains updates for the Annual Rate of Inflation of...
BLUE HILL CONSTITUENCY MEETING POSTPONED
31 July 2015The public is advised that the Constituency Meeting scheduled to take place at Blue Hill Community Centre on Monday 3 August 2015 has been postponed until September. This is due...