St Helena Government

St Helena Government

  • Post and Customer Services Centre Closure

    14 March 2025

    The Post and Customer Services Centre (PCSC) informs customers that it will be closed on Saturday 29 and Monday 31 March 2025 due to end-of-financial-year processes. Normal business will resume on Tuesday 1 April 2025 from 08:45 to 15:00. Social Benefit payments for the week ending 27 March will need to be collected by Friday […]

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  • Education Review Report Issued

    14 March 2025

    In 2024, the St Helena Government (SHG) commissioned an Education Review to assess how St Helena’s education services can be made sustainable for the future, supporting the island’s economic and workforce development. The review is aimed at enhancing educational attainment and learning outcomes for all residents. The resulting report addresses the key question of standards […]

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  • Cancelled Road Closure – The Arch, Jamestown (Sea Front Access)

    14 March 2025

    Please be advised that the road closure scheduled for the road going through The Arch leading to the sea front in Jamestown on Wednesday 19 March 2025 has been cancelled. The cancellation is due to preparations underway for the Careers Fair, scheduled for Thursday 20 March. We thank the public for their understanding.

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  • Road Closure – The Arch, Jamestown (Sea Front Access)

    13 March 2025

    The Highways Authority has approved the road going through The Arch leading to the sea front in Jamestown to be closed to all vehicular traffic and pedestrians on Wednesday 19 March from 13:00 to 15:30. This closure is necessary to continue essential repairs to the arch structure by the Building Works Section. Pedestrian access to […]

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  • St Helena Emergency Services Rolls Out ‘what3words’ Location Technology 

    13 March 2025

    St Helena Emergency Services has announced the rollout of innovative location technology, what3words. Adding what3words to its toolkit will help pinpoint 999 callers’ exact locations, and ensure resources can be dispatched directly to the scene.   When calling the emergency number (999), one of the first questions you’ll be asked is ‘What is the address of […]

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  • Primary School Reorganisation Information and Support Day

    12 March 2025

    It has become necessary to make a further change to the published term times for the current academic year (2024-25) for primary schools only. This change is to facilitate our primary schools to prepare for the forthcoming on-island training from Hampshire Local Authority and to be informed of the decision taken by the Portfolio Advisory […]

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  • Road Closure – Napoleon Street, 18 And 19 March 2025

    12 March 2025

    The Highways Authority has granted approval for the closure of Napoleon Street on Tuesday, 18 March, and Wednesday, 19 March 2025, from 09:00 to 15:30. This closure is essential to facilitate slurry works, which will improve the surface quality of the road. Pedestrian access will be maintained throughout the duration of the closure. Roadside pavements […]

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  • ENRP Veterinary Clinic Closure

    12 March 2025

    The public are advised that the ENRP Veterinary Clinic which are held at Scotland between 8:30 to 10:00 will be closed on Tuesday, 18 March and Wednesday, 19 March 2025. Animal owners are advised that in the event of an emergency, please call 24724. ENRP apologises for any inconvenience that this may cause. The public […]

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  • Commonwealth Day 2025 Celebrated on St Helena

    11 March 2025

    St Helena celebrated Commonwealth Day 2025 yesterday with assemblies at Prince Andrew School (PAS) and the three island primary schools, as well as a flag raising ceremony held at Plantation House. This year’s theme, ‘Together We Thrive’, highlights the shared values of Commonwealth nations, as articulated in the Commonwealth Charter. Observed annually on the second […]

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  • Economic Development Investment Programme

    11 March 2025

    MIDDLE LANDING STEPS The Programme Management Office would like to advise the public that the Middle Landing Steps will be closed to the public for a period of 6 weeks, commencing Wednesday, 12 March 2025.    The lower step require further works to be carried out under the defects period of the original contract.    […]

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