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Inhumane conditions
Mouldy ceilings and leaking roofs are part and parcel of everyday life for residents in council flats in Scottsville.
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Bringing dignity to school girls
Sixteen-year-olds Lané Louw from Bellville and Laura Hoffman from Durbanville are trying to raise R29 300 before the end of September to bring dignity to school girls who cannot afford sanitary products.
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No to more boots
The City of Cape Town will not be deploying any more of the City’s Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (Leap) officers to Bellville, despite a plea by a local improvement organisation to do so.
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Matter of contention
The Flandorp Family Trust is in the process of developing 21 Canary Crescent in Sunridge into a large-scale security complex with its own sewage plant, with the land use process currently in its appeal stage, according to Eddie Andrews, deputy…
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Swimming in sewage
An elderly woman in Scottsdene is despairing after being told by a municipal official that she would have to sell her house and move in order to escape the ongoing sewage spills in the area.
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Illegally parked cars, taxis reported
Cars that are parked in the streets for long periods at a time, and taxis blocking the roads were two of the items that were discussed at the recently held Subcouncil 3 meeting. The meeting was held on Thursday 25…
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Model van Parow is ’n finalis
Janica Louw (23) gaan binnekort Parow-Noord se naam hoog hou wanneer sy op Saterdag 3 September aan die Mej. Dowe Suid-Afrika-skoonheidskompetisie gaan deelneem.
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City to monitor Boulevard crossing
After a desperate call from residents to intervene, the City of Cape Town last week confirmed that it would do a peak hour site visit to the intersection at Brackenfell Boulevard and De Bron Road to monitor traffic congestion as…
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Wellness group celebrates
The Belhar Wellness Group Recently celebrated their four-year anniversary.
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Seniors in Silversands op die hande gedra
Meer as 100 senior burgers is verlede week, as deel van Internasionale Seniorsdag, by die Verenigde Gereformeerde kerk in Silversands op die hande gedra.










