News
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WATCH: The forgotten stretch of Utrecht Street – What dangers lurk in the traffic?
MunicipalAny parent dropping their children off outside New Republic School can attest to the fact that the pothole-pocked section of…
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SARS will be at your service this week
Local newsThe South African Revenue Service (SARS) mobile unit will be in Estcourt in front of the municipal building on February…
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1 lane closed due to pothole in Harrismith Road, Ladysmith
MunicipalA Public Safety traffic barrier was put up to ensure that motorists do not drive through the pothole
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Disaster Management Team scramble to resolve flood crisis in Newcastle
Local newsUpdateDonated food items can be taken to Protection Services, as it has been allocated as the main collection point.
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Tired of dumping and terrible stink in De Gama Road, Ladysmith
MunicipalA drive-through of the area clearly shows piles of rubbish dumped literally in every empty space
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Flash floods threaten to drown Newcastle: See photos and video taken around town
Local newsAffected areas in Newcastle include Lennoxton, Paradise and the Siyahlala-la Informal Settlement, along with Sections 3 and 5 in Madadeni…
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Watch: Good Samaritans rescue likkewaan with its head stuck in an empty tin can in fast-flowing Ladysmith river
Local newsNick Moolman, with the help of Avinal Singh and Pierre de Kock, quickly got hold of the lizard and saved…
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SCHOOL’S OUT: Some Newcastle schools have closed their doors due to the flooding
Local newsUpdateAt this stage, it is unclear when classes will resume.
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2 men set to appear in Bergville Magistrate’s Court near Ladysmith for drug possession
CrimeThe duo were arrested in the Mhlwazini area of Bergville
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Memorandum handed over to Endumeni Municipality
MunicipalConcerned community members want investigation into Mayor's alleged fraudulent activities
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LIGHTS OUT: Flash floods cause power failure in CBD and surrounding areas
Local newsUpdateThe Municipal Electrical Department is working on the problem, although the rain is hampering the work.
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In this week’s paper
Local newsHere is a look at some of what you will read in this week’s newspaper
