St Helena Firefighters Complete Training in the UK
2 November 2023Three firefighters from the St Helena Fire and Rescue Service (F&RS) have recently completed training in the UK. On 4 September, Kyle Yon, Rhys Francis and David Young embarked on...
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Jonathan’s 190th Birthday Campaign Secures Second Marketing Award
1 November 2023On 14 September 2023 St Helena and FINN Partners, SHG’s UK-based marketing and communications agency, won a second industry-leading marketing award for Jonathan’s 190th Birthday activities that took place in...
Councillor Brooks departs for Overseas Conference
1 November 2023Councillor Gillian Brooks departed the Island on Sunday 29 October 2023 to travel to Iceland to attend the 5th annual Reykjavik Global Forum, in partnership with Women Political Leaders (WPL)....
Side Path Road Closures
31 October 2023As noted in the update of 20 October, Sunday closures of Side Path Road are being considered where this may help to accelerate the completion of Field Road rehabilitation works....
St Helena GIS Office To Celebrate GIS Day
31 October 2023The St Helena Government GIS Section will celebrate GIS Day on 16 November 2023 with an event at the Jamestown Community Centre, between 9am and 3pm. During the event the...
National Conservation Areas Management Project Seeks Public Views – Online Survey
30 October 2023St Helena Government (SHG) has partnered with the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) and the South Atlantic Environmental Research Institute (SAERI) to develop plans for the sustainable management of the...
Police Request For Information
28 October 2023The Royal St Helena Police are investigating an incident that occurred between West Lodge and Blue Hill, between 8:00pm and 2:00 last night. The police would like to speak to...
Treasury Office Closures
27 October 2023The public are advised that the Post and Customer Services Centre will be closed from 13:30 on Wednesday 01 November 2023. Normal business will resume on Thursday 02 November 2023....
2023-2024 Budget – Environment, Natural Resources And Planning
25 October 2023In July 2023, the SHG budget for 2023/24 was approved by Legislative Council. The budget allocated a total of £47,072,000 for recurrent and capital expenditure. Of the £47,072,000, the Environment,...
New Flight Connection Introduced Between St Helena And The Falklands Via Ascension
25 October 2023On Monday 23 October, the Ascension Island Government (AIG) announced that a new air connection was now available between St Helena and the Falkland Islands. The new connection will utilise...
Arrival Of The MT Sarah
24 October 2023The MT Sarah is now scheduled to arrive, earlier than previously announced, on Friday 27 October 2023 at 13:00. Once arrived it will dock alongside Ruperts Jetty. Bunkering operations will...
His Excellency The Governor Departs The Island
23 October 2023His Excellency, Governor Nigel Phillips CBE, departed St Helena on Saturday, 21 October 2023. The Governor is taking two weeks of leave before working in the UK for the following...