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PHOTO GALLERY: River clean-up for Krynauw
Ilse le Roux, Anje Hanekom and Mike Wessels were among locals who rolled up their sleeves to participate in the annual Lourens River clean-up held in memory of 12-year-old Krynauw Serdyn, who died tragically in 2016 after being shocked to…
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Mandrax find in SLP
Mandrax worth an estimated R65 100 was seized and a 45-year-old suspect arrested when police swooped on a residence in Sir Lowry’s Pass on Friday 12 January.
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CLUB CRICKET: Helderberg clubs falter
Helderberg Cricket Club (HCC) recorded a second consecutive loss since the restart of the season when they went down to Seacrest CC in a First Division D clash played at Helderzicht Sports Grounds on Saturday (20 January).
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MATRIC RESULTS: Curro Somerset West class of 2023 gets great results
Curro Somerset West, which entered 32 learners in the IEB National Senior Certificate examinations, was elated to announce its Class of 2023 achieved 51 subject A-aggregates, 59 subject B-aggregates and 61 subject C-aggregates.
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Legendary snake catcher passes on
An outpouring of love, compassion and heartbreak resonated throughout the Helderberg this week following news of the untimely death of Rico Pentz, a beloved snake catcher and animal-protection ambassador who became a household name and friend to many.
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New bobbies on beat
Strand Beach played host to the launch of the “Bobby on the Beat” Skills Development Programme, described as being meticulously designed to address critical aspects of community safety and security holistically, last Wednesday (17 January).
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Construction of Sir Lowry’s Pass school on hold
The new high school under construction in Sir Lowry’s Pass is at a standstill appearing abandoned and deserted as it has been for the past seven months after the contractor was dismissed.
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PHOTO GALLERY: River clean-up for Krynauw
Ilse le Roux, Anje Hanekom and Mike Wessels were among locals who rolled up their sleeves to participate in the annual Lourens River clean-up held in memory of 12-year-old Krynauw Serdyn, who died tragically in 2016 after being shocked to…
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Relief for Sir Lowry’s Pass flood victims
Dozens of families affected by the severe flooding in Sir Lowry’s Pass Village and Macassar in September last year were given a much-needed boost when they were handed gas stoves and gas canisters at a handover function hosted by the…
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CLUB CRICKET: Helderberg clubs falter
Helderberg Cricket Club (HCC) recorded a second consecutive loss since the restart of the season when they went down to Seacrest CC in a First Division D clash played at Helderzicht Sports Grounds on Saturday (20 January).








