Municipal
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Farquhar Road becomes a river after pipe bursts
MunicipalA pipe burst at the intersection of Farquhar and Convent Road causing a river to flow down the road
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ANC retains Ward Four
Municipal"I am not going to make promises about issues if they are not going to happen, I believe in honest…
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By-elections untainted by political intolerance
Municipal"Leaders of political parties managed to tell their members to refrain from declaring certain area ‘no-go areas’."
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Councillors’ salaries increased
MunicipalMUNICIPAL councillors’ salaries are each year determined by central government. Municipalities are graded according to a formula including their populations…
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East Street crumbles
Local newsMotorists are forced to use just one lane once they near the four-way stop as the condition of the road…
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Concern over public’s lack of interest in budget and IDP
MunicipalSpeaker Cesar Nunes said that three of the IDP roadshows had to be postponed, adding that it was disappointing to…
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Staff were used like condoms – Speaker Mdluli
Municipal"People have been appointed in jobs-for-pals scenarios"
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Dump site festers on Link Road
MunicipalResidents are dumping at this site in plain view of all and sundry.
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Domoina Lane: Angry traders say they are losing customers
Local newsThe informal traders who complain that the dunes of sand and damaged pavements are making things very difficult for their…
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Councillors’ dress code appalls Residents’ Association
Municipal"To see public representatives attend a meeting, where the issue of public money is to be discussed, dressed in vests…
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Guns to be moved to make way for mayoral parking
Local newsUpdateThe guns are to be moved to allow “right-sizing” of the area which according to Council resolution 2014/04/01, as presented…
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Pilots call for meeting as water situation stagnates
MunicipalThe Newcastle Airport still does not have any running water, and residents who have to make use of the facilities…
