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Emergency electricity shutdown to affect entire Heidelberg town
Local newsResidents and businesses across Heidelberg town will be without electricity for several hours as Lesedi Local Municipality carries out emergency…
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Books, bargains and a good cause at Heidelberg SPCA market
Local newsThe local society invites residents to enjoy a day of books, bargains and refreshments while supporting animals in need.
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Quick response by Emergency Services after pedestrian struck by bakkie on R23 near Heidelberg
Local newsA pedestrian was rushed to hospital after being struck by a bakkie on the R23 near Heidelberg.
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Heidelberg SAPS weekly crime report: Residential burglaries dominate
CrimePolice recorded a range of offences, including violent crimes, property-related offences and fraud.
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Heidelberg’s Commander Dr Johan Lockem named South Africa’s Chaplain of the Year
Local newsHeidelberg resident Cmdr. Dr. Johan Lockem has been honoured with three national awards, including Chaplain of the Year, in recognition…
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Heidelberg SPCA rescues dog locked in bathroom for up to 5 days after neighbours raise alarm
Local newsA concerned neighbour's report of a foul smell led Ratanda SAPS and SPCA Heidelberg to a locked house, where they…
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3 people die, one critically injured after vehicle rolls on R23 near Heidelberg
Local newsThree passengers lost their lives and the driver was left critically injured after a light motor vehicle allegedly lost control…
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2026 income tax filing: SARS deadlines, eFiling updates and who must submit
Local newsThe 2026 filing season is underway, with new eFiling improvements, WhatsApp support and updated tax forms. Find out who needs…
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Heidelberg toddler dies after drowning in swimming pool despite hour-long resuscitation attempt
Local newsA Heidelberg family is grieving the loss of a toddler who drowned in a swimming pool on July 11. Despite…
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Lesedi Municipality rejects Msimanga’s claims, says water restrictions have been lifted
Local newsLesedi Local Municipality has rejected claims made by DA Gauteng leader Solly Msimanga regarding the municipality’s water crisis, saying government…
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Ekurhuleni Water Police recover body from Blesbokspruit in Ratanda
CrimeSAPS is probing the circumstances surrounding the recovery of an unknown man’s body from the Blesbokspruit.
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Heidelberg residents urged to prepare for two-hour planned power outage
Local newsResidents and businesses in Heidelberg are advised to prepare for a planned two-hour electricity interruption from 10:00 to 12:00 on…
