Despite the increase in the numbers of dwellings in informal settlements, the City's Fire and Rescue Service recorded fewer fires in informal settlements in 2009 compared to previous years. [ad#Google Adsense 125x125 Blog Post]During the course of 2009, a total of 3 780 individual informal dwelling units out of approximately 84 000 were affected by fires. The causes of the fires vary from the illegal use of electricity to malfunctioning heating and cooking devices. Isolated cases of arson … [Read more...]
City Appeals for Fire-awareness in Informal Areas
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Blue Downs Pool Makes a Splash
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Residents of Blue Downs and its surrounding areas are already reaping the benefits of a brand new swimming pool where they can cool off from the summer heat and learn how to swim and train – while also being secure in the knowledge that the facility they're enjoying has no adverse effects on the environment. [ad#Google Adsense 125x125 Blog Post]The new indoor swimming pool was officially opened on Thursday 4 February by Cllr Garin Cavanagh, Chairperson: Community Services Portfolio … [Read more...]
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