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In case you missed it – Top stories of the week

From another pay parking upset to the famous Blythedale Beach festival. Here is a list of this week's top stories.

Private estates brought to book

Speed trapping and restricting domestic staff’s movements within gated estates are considered unlawful – this according to a Pietermaritzburg High Court judgement last week.

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Mayor’s no-show upsets business people

Furious business owners stormed out of the KwaDukuza Town Hall last Thursday after mayor Ricardo Mthembu did not pitch for a meeting, called by him, to discuss the new pay parking system.

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‘Disabled’ drivers faking it for preferred parking

A recent disabled parking disagreement at the Ballito Lifestyle Centre has highlighted the general abuse of disabled parking spaces and the lack of control of this problem.

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WATCH: Thompson’s Bay tidal pool leak threatens coral

A crack in the wall of the tidal pool at Thompson’s Bay is causing the water to drain and threatening the coral that has made its home in the pool.

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Residents panic over Blythedale Beach festival

With the festive season approaching, Blythedale residents are bracing themselves for possibly another year of the notorious Blythedale Beach festival.

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TAKE NOTE: Bar coded ID lifespan will not end in 2018

A message doing the rounds on social media stating that green barcoded ID books will no longer be valid from March 31 2018, has been dismissed.

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Homeowners robbed in Salt Rock

Three men in a Silver Polo attempted to break into a house in Salt Rock on Sunday and, after being frightened off, moved on to hit another home in broad daylight.

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