Local News
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Inaugural Helderberg karate tournament aims to empower youth and build unity
The Helderberg is gearing up for an exciting display of discipline, skill and community spirit on Saturday 18 July, when Dr GJ Joubert Primary School will host the first-ever Helderberg…
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Community rallies to inspire next generation with Tristan Leyds parade
Three Rusthof rugby clubs – Strand, Strand United and St George’s RFC – will unite the community this Sunday (12 July) for a street parade honouring local sevens rugby star…
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Seawall project moves one way – beware of traffic changes
All work is scheduled for completion at the end of January next year.
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Strand-polisie ondersoek moord op tienerseun in Rusthof
Die Strand-polisie ondersoek ‘n moordsaak nadat ‘n 16-jarige tienerseun Saterdagaand in Rusthof met ‘n skootwond aan die linkerslaap aangetref is.
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Strand gets second street library in restored Beach Road postbox
Beach Road couple Geoff and Janet Burton have opened Strand’s second street library in a restored 1963 postbox, inspired by the neighbourhood’s first.
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Helderberg Gladiators hit a six with inaugural youth trials
The Helderberg Gladiators launched youth cricket trials in Somerset West, aiming to bridge development gaps and compete at the HPL T20 in December.
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Macassar chef Branwin Philander on Taste Master Professionals
Macassar chef Branwin Philander competes on The Taste Master Professionals driven by a personal mission to prove his accident cannot end his culinary dream.
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Historic Somerset West heritage house degenerates into security crisis
More than two years after a controversial proposal by the City of Cape Town to demolish two historic derelict buildings at New Street Park was fiercely blocked by heritage authorities,…
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Somerset West woman Rika Norris still missing after a month
Police confirm the search for missing Somerset West woman Rika Norris continues after more than a month with no trace of her found.
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Lights out in Somerset West for planned maintenance
Somerset West residents face a planned power outage from 18:00 on Saturday 27 June to 06:00 on Sunday 28 June for infrastructure upgrades.
