Municipal

  • Blockage cleared at Impala Drive veld

    Local news

    The blockage caused sewage to spill onto the veld, leaving residents with an eyesore as they drove by.

  • Fire – prompt reaction prevents disaster

    Local news

    YOU MAY remember last Thursday. It was warm for a winter’s day but there was a north-westerly wind which freshened…

  • Municipal workers on strike… AGAIN

    Local news

    AS THE Vryheid Herald went to press on Tuesday this week, AbaQulusi Municipality had effectively been closed by strike action…

  • Confusion reigns supreme over water cuts

    Local news

    Richard Marais of SACCWN and the Newcastle Advertiser have been inundated with questions regarding the water cuts.

  • Looking at developing the Newcastle economy

    Local news

    At the meeting, the Business Retention and Expansion (BR&E) programme in Newcastle was launched and the programme introduced to business…

  • Sewage causes stench

    Local news

    “The sewage is not treated when the leaks are fixed, so every time it leaks the waste accumulates. It is…

  • Health threat spills into river

    Local news

    "The sewerage formed quite a waterfall before running into the river. The smell was horrific"

  • Dumping and raw sewage in Colenso

    Local news

    According to him, illegal dumping takes place in many parts of Colenso

  • Bay vendors to be moved

    community

    Warnings will be issued to hawkers to move from parking bays.

  • Body of baby girl found in dump site (Warning: Graphic content)

    Crime

    (Warning: Graphic content) - A general worker, scouring the piles of garbage for recyclable materials, opened a black plastic bag…

  • Animals rescued from chained hell

    Crime

    SPCA Inspector Elize van Rooyen was dumbfounded when the pet owner told her he muzzled the animals, keeping them from…

  • Sentraal rugby grounds now an eyesore

    Municipal

    The grounds and clubhouse have been systematically destroyed by vandals and thieves.

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