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Burgh House Limited News
Information on recent events
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Airport opportunities for St. Helena (December 2011)
Airport to be built on St Helena (November 2011)
Important notice - browser compatibility (November 2011)
Social Networking (September 2011)
Human Rights on St. Helena (June 2011)
The airport brings many opportunities for St. Helena and we want to make sure local businesses don’t lose out.
So we are focussing our efforts on helping St. Helena businesses to make the most of the coming opportunities. If you are a St. Helena business, or a Saint planning to return and start a business here, talk to us.
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"We are pleased to announce that [...] we have today entered into a contract with Basil Read (Pty) Ltd [...] for the design and construction of the airport."
The full government press release appears on our page Thinking of investing in St. Helena?.
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If you are using an older version of your web browser it is possible you may experience minor display formatting issues with this website and others that we manage (please see 
Burgh House Software for a list).
This site now conforms to the XHTML 1.0 Transitional standard and this is not always fully supported in older versions of web browsers. If you are affected we hope that these display anomalies do not inhibit your use of this site.
We strongly recommend that you use the most up-to-date version of your chosen web browser because, in addition to display issues with more modern websites, recent versions are more likely to protect you from security vulnerabilities. Please visit the website for your chosen web browser for more information (a link is usually provided from the browser's ‘help’ function).
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We've upgraded and simplified the social networking links on all the Burgh House sites.
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Burgh House Limited has been appointed to support Human Rights development on St. Helena.
Please note: Burgh House Limited does not normally publicise the names of its clients or the details of the work it does with them. However the press release below has been issued by the St. Helena Human Rights Capacity Building Committee, so Burgh House Limited considers the information to be in the public domain.
PRESS RELEASE
On 22nd June, the RMS St. Helena will bring Julie Ashdown, a human rights technical support person to St. Helena for two and a half months. Julie will be working alongside a local facilitator,Catherine Turner (Burgh House Limited) to assist with two projects. The Citizenship Commission is leading on a project to look at National Human Rights Institutions and Cllr. Derek Thomas and the Home and International Committee is leading on the development of a National Human Rights Action Plan for the island. Julie will use some of her time on island to help others with particular human rights matters.
Julie has a wealth of experience of working with government officials and civil society organisations in the field of human rights. She has gained this experience both within the UK as well as at an international level and she has particular interest in women’s issues. She is looking forward to her stay on St Helena and has started to prepare for this.
If you would like to meet Julie and find out more about her work she will be working from an office in the Post Office building. Details of her phone number etc will be released nearer the time.
The "Rights and Responsibilities" booklet launched on St Helena Day is now available from the Public Library in Jamestown. Copies are being distributed to the schools and SHG departments as well as through the SHDA. Members of the public wishing to have a copy should collect one from the Library.
Mrs. Cathy Hopkins
Chair, St Helena HRCBC.
31 May 2011
Burgh House Limited is proud to be supporting this worthwhile initiative.
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