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A 94-year-old grandmother from Retreat was excited to receive a brand new wheelchair on Friday 12 May.

The community of Ocean View demanded answers from provincial police at an imbizo held on Thursday 11 May, with their main concerns highlighted as murder, robberies and the lack of police resources.

The Sea Rise Mural at Fish Hoek Beach is undergoing a much-needed revamp as the artwork had started to show signs of wear in the coastal environment.

Building water tanks, to create a self-sustaining vegetable garden at Rise Above Development’s (RAD) Youth Centre in Lavender Hill, was a joint effort between residents and 13 footballers all the way from the University of Florida.

It was chaos at Cape Peninsula University of Technology’s (CPUT) District 6 campus last week with protesting students setting fire to buildings and property, and stoning police officers and vehicles.

Illegal spinning in Ocean View on Sunday mornings has many residents up in arms, with the pollution debris and noise it causes.

To address some of the disciplinary challenges faced at primary and high schools in the Kensington and Factreton areas, a meeting was held with principals and officers from the Kensington Police Station on Thursday 11 May.

Working on Fire aerial and ground resources played a crucial role in fighting and suppressing 110 fires during the 2022-’23 veld and forest summer fire season in the Western Cape.

It is often a thankless job that requires long hours and demanding situations.

The cold and wet weather could remove the big smiles from Merle Malan and Nonqaba Bikauri’s faces as they officially received the keys to their new homes at the Maitland Mews social housing development today (Thursday 11 May).