NEW SENIOR SOCIAL WORKER
10 June 2014Arriving on the Island on Wednesday 28 May 2014 was new Senior Social Worker, Samantha Dunn. Samantha’s main focus, whilst on Island for a two year period, will be to...
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DFID RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE ARRIVES NEXT WEEK
10 June 2014A new resident representative from the Department for International Development (DfID), Morgan Riley (photo attached), will be arriving to the Island on Tuesday 17 June 2014. Morgan succeeds previous resident...
REMINDER – USE OF THE WHARF
10 June 2014The public are reminded that while construction works are ongoing at the Wharf, the area will be open to pedestrians only between the hours of 16.00 & 08.30 Monday to...
NEW CHIEF SECRETARY SWORN IN
6 June 2014Mr Roy Burke, St Helena’s new Chief Secretary was this afternoon sworn in. Taking the Oaths in the presence of the Acting Governor, Sean Burns, in the Governor’s Office at...
ST HELENA TOPS WILDLIFE SURVEY
6 June 2014BUT MUST PROTECT PRECIOUS LEGACY The recent RSPB wildlife stocktake of the Overseas Territories – the first ever undertaken – has placed the spotlight on St Helena as the jewel...
DFID’S INFRASTRUCTURE ADVISER VISITS ISLAND
6 June 2014The Department for International Development’s (DFID) Infrastructure Adviser, John Bowker, previously visited the St Helena in November 2013. He returned last week for an advisory visit, to finalise the infrastructure...
ENVIRONMENTAL DATA AND GIS MANAGER
6 June 2014Recently arriving to the Island was Samantha Cherrett, Environment and Natural Resources’ (ENRD) new Environmental Data and GIS Manager (Geographical Information Systems), here for 18 months. Samantha began work on...
REMINDER – USE OF THE WHARF
3 June 2014The public is reminded that while construction works continue at the Wharf, the area will be open to pedestrians only between the hours of 16.00 & 08.30 Monday to Friday...
TEST DRIVE FOR NEW REFUSE VEHICLES
3 June 2014After a period to clarify legal issues, SHG is undertaking the test drive (three pictures are attached) to assess whether the additional 12cm will have any impact on the work...
COUNCILLOR ELLICK DEPARTS FOR WESTMINISTER SEMINAR
2 June 2014Departing the Island on Thursday 5 June 2014, to the United Kingdom, is Councillor Gavin Ellick. Councillor Ellick is to attend the 63rd Westminster Seminar, on Parliamentary Practices and Procedures....
ATTORNEY GENERAL TO LEAVE ST HELENA
2 June 2014Frank Wastell, St Helena’s Attorney General, is to leave his post at the end of July, returning to the UK for personal reasons. Frank has been an integral part of...
SPORTS & PHYSICAL ACTIVITY CHAMPION
27 May 2014The Elected Members of the St Helena Legislative Council are pleased to announce that the Honourable Gavin Ellick has been appointed as their Sports and Physical Activity Champion. Recent debates...