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Flooding fears persist
Overgrown vegetation and reeds along a channel known as the Geelsloot in Paardevlei is raising residents ire.
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Day to promote awareness of MPAs
A group of concerned locals joined the iMPAct awareness event at the Helderberg Marine Protected Area (MPA) on Thursday 16 June. They worked as a team to educate local dog walkers and fishermen on why the MPA’s rules must be…
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Day to promote awareness of MPAs
A group of concerned locals joined the iMPAct awareness event at the Helderberg Marine Protected Area (MPA) on Thursday 16 June. They worked as a team to educate local dog walkers and fishermen on why the MPA’s rules must be…
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Book donation
Local author Sedick Crombie visited schools ahead of Youth Day (Thursday 16 June), where he handed his book My Apartheid Diary to learners.
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Book donation
Local author Sedick Crombie visited schools ahead of Youth Day (Thursday 16 June), where he handed his book My Apartheid Diary to learners.
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Crematorium thumbs-down
Overjoyed. This is the overall feeling of affected Strand residents after the application for environmental authorisation of a proposed crematorium was refused and notice of the decision issued.
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Crematorium thumbs-down
Overjoyed. This is the overall feeling of affected Strand residents after the application for environmental authorisation of a proposed crematorium was refused and notice of the decision issued.
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Strand loses dance icon
Ballet legend Elisabeth Millington (left) has died after a 10-month-long battle with cancer. “Liz”, as she was widely known, bought her studio in Sarel Cilliers Street, Strand more than 50 years ago, following a professional ballet career with the Performing…
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Strand loses dance icon
Ballet legend Elisabeth Millington (left) has died after a 10-month-long battle with cancer. “Liz”, as she was widely known, bought her studio in Sarel Cilliers Street, Strand more than 50 years ago, following a professional ballet career with the Performing…
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Bright Lights dim
Bright Lights Children’s Shelter in Somerset West has come under the spotlight amid allegations of financial mismanagement, unpaid and overworked staff, unaccountability of missing resources, as well as poor treatment of children.






