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Drowning at Strand Beach: ‘Absolutely heart-breaking’
The victim of a drowning at Strand Beach last Tuesday (10 December) has been identified as 62-year-old Warren Dunton of Grabouw.
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New ministry for youth
Citadel Ministries International, a new faith-based organisation in the community of Broadlands in Strand, is dedicated to offering hope and support to children and youth.
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Voertuig deur vlamme verswelg
’n Voertuig was vroeg verlede Woensdagoggend (4 Desember) in Patrys-straat, Broadlandspark, in vlamme gehul. Die voorval, wat omstreeks 04:30 plaasgevind het, het die gemeenskap onrustig gelaat.
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Vergelegen biodiversity tops
Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West has garnered international recognition for its sustainability efforts, emerging victorious in the prestigious Amorim Biodiversity Awards.
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IN MEMORIAM: A sporting legend dies
A sombre mood has enveloped the Strand sporting community following the untimely passing of Vincent Daniels, who was a community activist most well-known for his role as president of Sports Against Crime South Africa.
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BACK TO BASICS: The good news about diabetes
November was International Diabetes Awareness Month. Much was written about the condition in the media. We need to be reminded of its devastation, as the incidence is rising worldwide and even faster in South Africa.
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Consistent blood-sugar monitoring only way to stay in control of SA’s second-leading cause of death
In significance of World Diabetes Day on Thursday 14 November, a review of data by the City of Cape Town’s Health Department, shows a decline in the number of clients screened and a slight increase in new cases. Considering the…
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Get into the spirit of recycling this festive season
The festive season can be surprisingly heavy on waste, but you could make a difference this December by getting into the recycling spirit.
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Drowning at Strand Beach: ‘Absolutely heart-breaking’
The victim of a drowning at Strand Beach last Tuesday (10 December) has been identified as 62-year-old Warren Dunton of Grabouw.
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Season’s greetings
With the festive season upon us as the year draws to a close and Christmas lights shining brightly along Main Road in Somerset West, DistrictMail & Helderberg Gazette extend their warmest wishes to you and your loved ones.









