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Ward 86 councillor Chantelle Fourie-Shawe hopes municipal pool will reopen before the swimming season ends
Local newsAn electrical switch has been ordered by the city but no timelines are provided for when the facility will re-open…
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Brixton police commit to improving response times and services to Melville community.
CrimePolice say they will deploy an additional vehicle to the area and look forward to a satellite station and more…
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JMPD warn motorists not to tip illegal pointsmen directing traffic during load-shedding
Local newsIllegal pointsmen direct traffic in new trick to earn a buck while alleviating traffic congestion despite danger and potential punishment…
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Northcliff High couldn’t be more proud of its girls’ tennis team
Local newsThey came fourth in the A-League inter-high competition which included top girls' schools in the province.
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Westdene bus tragedy: never forgotten
Local news38 years have passed since the day that forever changed the lives of countless families and communities. We remember those…
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High-end SUVs and their wheels are targeted by criminals
CrimeBeagle Watch reminds residents to ensure their vehicles are locked and parked in a well-lit area to lessen the likelihood…
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We asked some residents about their perceived service from the Brixton police in fighting crime.
CrimeThe general perception is that the SAPS is not doing enough to combat criminal elements in the city.
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Johannes Qambelisha, the man behind the bouquets
Local newsJohannes Qambelsiha has been selling flowers on Beyers Naude Drive for the past 43 years. The paper finds out why.
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Police warn residents to treat all transactions as suspicious when dealing with unknown people
CrimeAsk a lot of questions to verify the authenticity of people before parting with your hard-earned money.
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Surfski hits the Dabulamanzi Canoe Club waters
Local sportDabulamanzi Canoe Club was once again the host of this thrilling race.
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Slow progress, but progress nonetheless to cordon off Melville in bid to fight crime by securing the suburb with boomed gates.
Local newsThe project now includes a section of West Melville which will now need to gather support from homeowners if it…
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Student communes targeted by criminals
CrimeLatest analysis shows increase in house robberies and break-ins over past three months with students living in communes.
