Upgrades planned for City’s marine outfalls

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Representatives from various interest groups, including Bays of Sewage and Rethink the Stink, attended the City’s Permit Advisory Forum meeting last Friday at the ...

Roadworks draw mixed response

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Work on a new pavement in Hout Bay has drawn a mixed response from residents. The path is being built along Valley Road between Westerford Way and the intersection ...

Colour competition

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Board boost

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Art students shine

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Silikamva High School Grade 10 pupil Simbongile Mphahleni with one of the scarves produced from her design.

Valentine’s Day dance

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Grade 4 pupils Liam du Plessis, Finnley Foster and Tiago Briers. Grade 4 pupils Scarlett Ruck and Neave Barrett.

Sandwich drive

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Scarlet Poni. Violet Smit. Charlie van Niekerk. Oliver Curtis.

Speedsters still plague Hout Bay

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Noise from speeding and revving cars continues to plague Hout Bay, say residents. Cars racing down Victoria and Harbour roads has been a problem since 2022, and ...

Prefects

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Valentine’s drive

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Young dancer crowned as Cape metro’s best

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A young ballet dancer from Hout Bay made her school proud after she was crowned as the top dance studies candidate in the Cape metro. Juliette de Villiers, 18, matriculated ...

Art exhibition

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The Medusa. Hout Bay residents at the Cosmopolitan Renaissance exhibition, from left, Herman Schueremans, Vanessa Barbier, Katlijn Pynket, Dirk Durnez and Vanya ...

Man held for allegedly starting Sentinel blaze

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A 33-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly starting the fire that has scorched more than 70 hectares of Sentinel mountainside, say police. The man was arrested ...

Fire crews battle Sentinel blaze

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Various fire departments battled a fire on The Sentinel mountainside above Hangberg on Tuesday, says the City. Last month, a similar fire scorched 15 hectares of ...

Art fair

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Lalela facilitator Carol Dube with her artwork, Mothers of the Digital Womb. A bronze sculpture by Robin Wooley.

Spreading hope

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Some of those who walked through Hout Bay streets for Sentinel Primary School’s Hope Walk used their cellphones as torches.

World Read Aloud Day

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Grade 7 Rocco Wrankmore reads to Grade 3 Max Giovannini. Grade 7 Jemma Tilney reads to Grade 3 Tim Biggs. Grade 7 Eva Bhayat reads to Grade 3s Rio Symons and Noa ...

Clinic proposal sparks heated debate

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File picture: PixabayThe public are invited to provide suggestions on a proposal to build a new Community Day Centre in Hout Bay, says the Western Cape Health Department. ...

Homeless receive free haircuts

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The Barber Angels Brotherhood sponsored free haircuts for the homeless in Hout Bay this past weekend. Seventy people sported new haircuts thanks to the deft touch ...

Logan starts stationery drive for disadvantaged youth

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Logan Venter seen handing a cupcake that helped feed up to 80 kids at Ziyaad Skate School in Hout Bay during a free lunch that was held there in June last year. ...

Hout Bay Lions develop youth leaders

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The Hout Bay Lions Club’s new candidates for this year’s Youth Leadership Group with some Lion’s members at Nowers High School Academy in Valley Road. The Hout Bay ...

New rugby academy aims to bring Hout Bay together

Keanan Harmse and Tauriq Hassen|Published

A new rugby academy wants to bring some positive changes to Hout Bay. The Hout Bay Honey Badgers Rugby Academy for boys and girls from Grades 1 and 2 scrums down ...

Seal appeal

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Call to tackle harbour pollution

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A video circulating on social media showing a seal swimming in scummy water at Hout Bay Harbour has sparked calls for pollution there to be addressed. Hout Bay Seal ...