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Residents in Observatory get their hands dirty
A group of Observatory residents are on a mission to get the derelict Arnold dog park back to its former glory.
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Ebor Lane gates in Wynberg fall
The removal of metal gates blocking access to Ebor Lane in Wynberg last month has been hailed as a step in the right direction to address the slum-like conditions which have become prevalent in the Central Business District (CBD) of…
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Making pets sew happy
Giving back in honour of Mandela Day, an entire community came together for a sew-a-thon –hosted by Fish Hoek High School – to create 200 dog and cat beds for animal welfare.
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The Table Bay Hotel donates bedding to residents and hospital
Dozens of children from Kensington and the Red Cross Children’s Hospital were gifted much-needed bedding for the chilly winter days.
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5 Years of ‘empty plots, promises’
Dozens of people took to the streets of Woodstock on Saturday 16 July during a “Empty Plots and Promises Commemoration Walking Tour” which was hosted by Reclaim the City in partnership with Ndifuna Ukwazi to lament the city’s “failure to…
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Book Fair’s back, alright!
The travelling Book Fair will stop off in Wynberg for the second year running this month, allowing Christian self-publishing authors and creatives an opportunity to share their books and stories.
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Thieves target City equipment in Retreat
A river clean-up at the Langvlei canal in Retreat was hampered after criminals broke a window of an excavator and stole its battery last week.
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Residents in fear following a vicious dog attack in Kensington
“Those two dogs gorged my cat’s eye out, broke her skull and three ribs. We had to put her down.”
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Search for Skunk the ‘stuff of dreams’
The southern suburbs found itself slam-bam in the middle of an unfolding drama these past few weeks that had all of the elements usually associated with an Academy Award Best Picture: love, tears, action-packed chase scenes and, best of all,…
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Kensington dancers eye World of Dance auditions
The Kensington Dance Crew (KDC) hopes to smash their competition during the World of Dance regional auditions on Saturday 16 July to secure a spot at the national qualifiers to be held in Johannesburg later this year.










