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‘Respect to firefighters, they keep us safe’
Families showed their respect and admiration for the brave men and women on the front line at the Lakeside Fire Station on International Firefighters’ Day which was celebrated on Wednesday 4 May.
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‘Willing to lay down their lives’
Nabeel Christian (47) was in primary school when he had his first experience with a life-threatening fire and since then he decided to pursue a career in firefighting.
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Bands to show their steel at CT Steelband Festival
The Cape Town Steelband Festival will take place this coming Saturday (14 May) at the Baxter Concert Hall.
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Constantia couple fall victim to bin-cleaning service ruse
Suspects pretending to be from a local refuse-bin cleaning service tied up and robbed the occupants of a home in Constantia at gunpoint.
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Date for public hearing on municipal tariff increase announced
A public hearing on the review of the municipal tariff guideline increase, benchmarks and proposed timelines for the 2022/23 municipal tariff approval process will be held on Friday 13 May.
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Locals hit ‘a brick wall’
Friends of Plumstead Library has expressed its despondency at its seemingly futile efforts to engage with the City of Cape Town on the pending closure of the public facility located at Village Square.
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Green bins overflow
Rondebosch residents have called out the City of Cape Town for not emptying green bins situated in the suburb regularly.
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Irate NPO slams City
While the public participation process for the proposed changes for the recreational use of the Sea Point Promenade closed on Sunday 10 April, Our Future Cities has slammed the City saying it is appalled that scarce public resources are being…
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Worship exempt from noise rules
Interfaith groups have welcomed the City of Cape Town’s revised standard operating procedure (SOP) which eliminates places of worship with appropriate zoning from the noise bylaw.
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ECD sector weighs legal options
Faced with the Department of Social Development’s failure (DSD) to respond to a memorandum on the unpaid Early Childhood Development Employment Stimulus Relief Funds (ECD-ESRF), the Centre for Early Childhood Development (CECD) has decided to escalat










