Jamey Gordon
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Police continue searching for armed suspects who robbed a Fidelity Services Group security guard at a Sir Lowry’s Pass grocery store on Tuesday 25 November, after releasing six people questioned in connection with the cash-in-transit heist.
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City of Cape Town officials address recurring sewage crises in the Helderberg region, emphasising that infrastructure improvements alone cannot solve sewer blockages primarily caused by residents improperly disposing of waste materials into the system.
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Nicolette Overbeek’s family held an emotional memorial at her Somerset West home exactly one month after the 43-year-old mother was fatally shot in her driveway, with relatives creating a touching tribute while appealing for justice and expressing frustration over the lack of arrests.
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Thirteen-year-old Zac Davies from Applewood Preparatory School in Somerset West secured third place representing the Western Cape at the Schools Cycling South Africa interprovincial primary school finals in Limpopo, overcoming equipment disadvantages through determination and training at Lourensford.
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Saturday’s market at Poinsettia Park in Somerset West raised R10 000 for the Friends of Poinsettia Park’s ongoing maintenance efforts, with funds supporting grass cutting, tree watering, and security improvements as the community-driven group of seven core members works to maintain the park’s 3km walking circuit, fishing dam, and recreational facilities due to limited City…
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A 69-year-old Somerset West grandfather named Mark Pennells became a TikTok sensation after his video dressed as “Mr Sixty60” in a complete Checkers delivery outfit garnered nearly 100 000 views, inspiring him to encourage others his age to embrace new adventures and proving that viral fame knows no age limit.
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Summerhill Surgical Centre in Somerset West celebrated a major milestone with the unveiling of its new Procedure Room and Mohs Laboratory on Tuesday, marking ten years of growth as a doctor-owned day hospital.
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Somerset West police arrested six suspects following a cash-in-transit robbery on Tuesday morning at a Sir Lowry’s Pass grocery store, where an armed suspect held a Fidelity Services Group guard at gunpoint, fired one shot, and robbed an undisclosed amount of money before fleeing, though no one was injured in the incident.
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Nandipha Gwabeni (39), ‘n geliefde ma en sake-eienaar van Sir Lowry’s Pass, is Woensdag 12 November in ‘n skietaanval by haar woning in Riemvasmaak doodgeskiet toe twee mans onder die voorwendsel van drankverkope haar sjebien binnegegaan het.
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‘n Beweerde hondereddingspoging in Strand se Lochnerhof-woongebied het tragies geëindig toe die vierpotige vriend weens haar swak gesondheid deur die Helderberg-dierebeskermingsvereniging van kant gemaak moes word.
