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  • AVERAGE INCOME FROM FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT UP TO £8,500 IN 2017/18

    17 December 2018

    The Statistics Office released estimates of average incomes from full-time employment for the 2017/18 financial year today, updating the estimates for 2015/16 and 2016/17 released earlier this year. The estimated median annual before-tax income rose to £8,500, an increase of 3.3% compared to the previous year. But retail prices rose on faster than this on […]

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  • STATISTICAL BULLETIN NO. 11, 2018 – WAGES

    17 December 2018

    The eleventh Statistical Bulletin of 2018 releases new estimates of gross incomes from employment for the 2017/18 financial year, together with small revisions to estimates for previous years. The data in this Bulletin are derived from records maintained by the Income Tax Office primarily from the Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) system. The methodology used is consistent with […]

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  • ST HELENA AIRPORT WINS DESIGN PROJECT OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018

    14 December 2018

    Following a public vote, shortlisting and consideration by a panel of independent aviation industry experts, St Helena Government is pleased to announce that St Helena Airport has won the International Airport Review’s Design Project of the Year Award 2018 .  St Helena Airport was nominated in two categories in the 2018 awards – Airport of […]

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  • HM CUSTOMS OPENING TIMES

    14 December 2018

    HM Customs & Revenue would like to advise customers of the following opening times during the festive period. Friday, 14 December 08:30 – 17:00 Monday, 17 December 08:30 – 16:00 Tuesday, 18 December 08:30 – 18:30 Wednesday, 19 December 08:30 – 16:00 Thursday, 20 December 08:30 – 18:30 Friday, 21 December 08:30 – 18:30 Monday, […]

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  • SUCCESSFUL ELSA TRAINING

    14 December 2018

    The Education & Employment Directorate are pleased to announce the success of seven staff members within the Directorate. Teaching Assistants Tina Brady, Sharon Peters, Candice Thomas, and Hannah Herne, Anne Clarke and Lacosta McDaniel from the Inclusion Service, and PSHCE Coordinator for Prince Andrew School, Laufia McDaniel, have recently completed the Emotional Literacy Support Assistant […]

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  • ACHIEVEMENTS IN EDUCATION

    13 December 2018

    The Education & Employment Directorate is proud to share the following professional achievements of staff within the directorate. National Professional Qualification for Headship Head Teacher of Prince Andrew School (PAS), Penelope Bowers, has been awarded the National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH). Penny embarked on her studies in 2016 and completed her work placement in […]

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  • CHRISTMAS 2019 STAMP ISSUE

    12 December 2018

    The Post & Customer Services Centre (P&CSC) plan to use images of local properties, decorated with Christmas lights for the festive season, in their Christmas 2019 stamp issue. The P&CSC would like to appeal to the public to submit digital images of their decorated properties for consideration. The best images will be used for the […]

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  • HM CUSTOMS OPENING TIMES

    12 December 2018

    HM Customs & Revenue would like to advise customers of the following opening times during the festive period. Wednesday, 12 December 08:30 – 17:00 Thursday, 13 December 08:30 – 17:00 Friday, 14 December 08:30 – 17:00 Monday, 17 December 08:30 – 16:00 Tuesday, 18 December 08:30 – 18:30 Wednesday, 19 December 08:30 – 16:00 Thursday, […]

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  • EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 11 DECEMBER 2018

    12 December 2018

    Executive Council met today with two items on the open agenda. For the first item, members were asked to endorse a report from the Liberated African Advisory Committee outlining options and recommendations for the reburial of the Excavated Liberated African Remains. The Advisory Committee was established by Executive Council in October 2017, with the primary […]

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  • WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES – OPERATIONS OVER THE FESTIVE PERIOD

    11 December 2018

    The following is a public announcement from Waste Management Services: Waste Management Services (WMS) will continue their operations over the festive period as follows: Domestic & Commercial Waste Collection: All domestic and commercial waste collection services throughout December and January will remain mostly unchanged except for the following: There will be no domestic or commercial […]

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