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Lovemore Heights

Christmas lighting extravaganza in Port Elizabeth

25 December 2017 By Alan Straton

Henk Grootendorst Christmas Lights

https://youtu.be/Rv6vrFHMWcE?t=12s Home is where the heart is but in Port Elizabeth home is where the lights are, the Christmas lights that is. Lovemore Heights, Port Elizabeth resident Henk Grootendorst has transformed his home into a Christmas lighting extravaganza. … [Read more...] about Christmas lighting extravaganza in Port Elizabeth

Melsetter Road Closure

24 November 2017 By Ward1

Henk Grootendorst Christmas Lights

On 2 December, the Grootendorst's Christmas pageant will take place in Melsetter Road, Lovemore Heights. The pageant starts at 19:00 from the Grave Yard in Upper St Clairs and children will march in the streets down St Clairs into Edmonds Road to the Christmas house at 24 Melsetter Road with the assistance of marshals and traffic officials. The pageant will be followed by Carols by Candle light at 24 Melsetter Road from approx 19:45. Please take note that special arrangements were made … [Read more...] about Melsetter Road Closure

24 Hour Water Shutdown

20 November 2017 By Ward1

Thontsi Save Water

Planned Maintenance is scheduled at the Lovemore Heights Reservoir on Tuesday 21 November. We have to shut down the outlet at Lovemore Heights Reservoir for maintenance from 8:00 AM on Tuesday morning. This work will be undertaken by private contractors, with Re Solve being on stand-by in the event that any problems should arise after hours. The planned time frame will be 24 hours until water is restored, but may be restored earlier. Suburbs affected: Heatherbank, Lovemore Heights, … [Read more...] about 24 Hour Water Shutdown

Lovemore Heights Water Reservoir woes

25 August 2017 By Ward1

On Tuesday the 22nd of August 2017 the bend on the 450mm steel outlet of Lovemore Heights Reservoir failed. Wednesday the 23rd of August 2017: Our municipal plumbing staff tried to shut the valves on the outlet at Lovemore Heights Reservoir but found the valve to broken. Divers were called in to get the outlet shut and welders began to start welding on the steel bend. The welding continued to about 23:00pm Wednesday evening. Once done the divers went back in the reservoir to remove the … [Read more...] about Lovemore Heights Water Reservoir woes

Panayiotou takes sole possession of Lovemore Heights home

31 May 2015 By Alan Straton

Jayde and Chris Panayiotou

Port Elizabeth - While Christopher Panayiotou was still in custody last week Monday, subjected to the "horrific" conditions and "bad food" at the St Albans prison, he has become the new owner of a luxury home. The "dream house" that Christopher, 28, bought for him and murdered wife Jayde, was transfererred to his name last week. Riaan Meyer, the previous owner of the luxury home - which boasts four bedrooms, 4½ bathrooms and lavish entertainment areas - told Rapport he and his wife got the … [Read more...] about Panayiotou takes sole possession of Lovemore Heights home

Wishes do come true

11 December 2014 By Port Elizabethan

Chloes letter

On Sunday the 7th December, a little girls wish came true in Lovemore Heights.... Ruben and Arlinda Klue , owners of Trees and Hedges, were asked by their friends from the Free State (good Samaritans who would prefer their names to be withheld) if they knew of a child in need, who might benefit from a special gift. Ruben and Arlinda are involved in outreach programs, so their friends from the free state entrusted them with some money to buy a special little girl a gift for Christmas. The gift … [Read more...] about Wishes do come true

Speed Bumps in Lovemore Heights

11 June 2014 By Port Elizabethan

Dear Alan This has probably come up before, but I believe it's time someone acted upon their feelings...is it really necessary to have so many large humps in close succession in Lovemore Heights, particularly going up Greenways Avenue and Barney road, as well as Constance Road? It's really annoying and I have actually concluded that my fuel consumption is a lot higher due to the humps. I climb 7-10 humps on my way home depending on my route. If I leave home twice and return per day, that … [Read more...] about Speed Bumps in Lovemore Heights

Do you use that mouth to eat with?

6 April 2014 By Port Elizabethan

Bernard Road Park

The family in the image below decided to park in a Bernard Road park this past Saturday morning. Alongside the children having a wonderful time, the parents decided to have a little drink and tossed their bottle to the side. Then they decided to clean their car out with dustpan and broom, leaving their rubbish in the park. The father took huge offense to my shouting 'hey' and used the "f*** you" term often in front of his impressionable children. Why can't we keep our environment clean, … [Read more...] about Do you use that mouth to eat with?

Magnificent Lovemore Heights Christmas light display

9 December 2013 By Alan Straton

Henk Grootendorst Christmas Lights

The Grootendorst family home in Melsetter Road, Lovemore Heights gets the full treatment every year from Henk and his family - this year was no exception as you can see below in the magnificent photographs taken by Edward Labuschagne from Photo Addict. Fill in the request form below these images if your home or business has a light display visible from the street by the public that you would like featured here. … [Read more...] about Magnificent Lovemore Heights Christmas light display

Ward 1 Sector 2 Report – May 2013

4 June 2013 By Ward1

To see how hard working Ward Councillors go about their jobs, see Ward 1 councillor, Stanford Slabbert’s newsletter below. You may contact Ward 1 using the contact form at the bottom of this report. Councillor Stanford Slabbert's report to the Sector 2 Sub Crime Forum Incorporating Lovemore Heights, Miramar, Mount Pleasant, Pari Park, Providentia and Walmer Heights. The usual farcical public participation meetings haunted us again over the past month and the latest IDP will be presented … [Read more...] about Ward 1 Sector 2 Report – May 2013

Part of Lovemore Heights without water

7 October 2011 By Port Elizabethan

It has been reported that a large section of Lovemore Heights is without water. The broken pipe is on the corner of Melsetter and Bernard Roads. Although the repair is only expected to take about 8 hrs - they are realistically only expecting the water to be turned on first thing tomorrow morning :-( … [Read more...] about Part of Lovemore Heights without water

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