Marina Mile takes place on 30 December, gets E Cape summer season underway: On 30 December, the annual Marina Mile, presented by Nicholas Melck, will take place in the pristine salt water canals of the upmarket estate in Jeffreys Bay. This event will be followed by the Swimming South Africa sanctioned Eastern Cape Series event ... Source: "Jeffreys Bay" - BingNews. Take caution around all water – NSRI: On Sunday morning‚ the NSRI in Jeffreys Bay were patrolling the coastline when they … [Read more...] about J-Bay in the news: Marina Mile takes place on 30 December, gets E Cape summer season underway
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South African OCR Team gets Top 10 place at USA Reebok Spartan OCR Team World Champs
South African OCR Team gets Top 10 place at USA Reebok Spartan OCR Team World Champs: Jeep Team’s Bradley Claase at the USA Reebok Spartan OCR. Photo: Supplied SQUAW VALLEY, LAKE TAHOE, CALIFORNIA, USA – The immense build-up to Team South Africa racing at OCR World Championships in Ontario, Canada at the end of October saw South Africa’s top OCR champions, Thomas van Tonder (Jeep Team) and Bradley Claase, plus South Africa’s OCR top 5 female, Carina Marx, travel from around the globe to … [Read more...] about South African OCR Team gets Top 10 place at USA Reebok Spartan OCR Team World Champs
Bhisho news: Legends all braced for a Flying Cop: Comrades champ will take his place in startling blocks
Legends all braced for a Flying Cop: Comrades champ will take his place in startling blocks: Thus without even branching out into likely Two Oceans pedigree, the Legends stand tall, with the quality of ultra runners lining up to tackle the road between the Eastern Cape’s legislative capital of Bhisho and East London. East London’s own Comrades ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. South Africa: Rejected Mandela Bay City Manager Loses Court Bid: After the council rescinded the appointment, … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: Legends all braced for a Flying Cop: Comrades champ will take his place in startling blocks
This is the Place – Manchester – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: This is the Place – Manchester: Tony Walsh recited his poem at the Manchester vigil tonight – Click here Source: BrainStorms – Ed Lunnon's Blog. Die Roos Gevaar: Today, the day afterthe bomb blast in Manchester, I took my Rooi Gevaar (Red Danger) on its longest trip yet, some 5 km through Newton Park to my hairdresser and back. Thanks to Grant for keeping me looking good. Some comments from a disabled person: Street … [Read more...] about This is the Place – Manchester – Featured Blog
A Tail of Hope: Grahamstown SPCA – a portrait of place
Visit and explore Grahamstown accommodation choices. Click here to submit your favourite Eastern Cape Videos. A MyPE Grahamstown selected video for you: The SPCA is a safe haven for the lost, the abused and the hungry animals of Grahamstown, but each day it is hit with lack of funds, food and an overpopulation of animals. Luckily, a team of people behind the scenes look past the problems and focus on turning it into a bright, loving home for the strays of … [Read more...] about A Tail of Hope: Grahamstown SPCA – a portrait of place
Then and Now – Cradock Place – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Then and Now - Cradock Place: Frederick Korsten, a Dutch entrepreneur, came to Algoa Bay in 1810 and over the following years established himself as a merchant, farmer and owner of a whale fishery. In 1812 Korsten purchased a farm called Papenkuilsfontein from Thomas Ignatius Ferreira and named it Cradock Place after Sir John Cradock who was the Governor of the Cape Colony from 1811 until 1814. … [Read more...] about Then and Now – Cradock Place – Featured Blog
J-Bay in the news: One-armed surfer wins third place in the Fiji Women’s Pro
One-armed surfer wins third place in the Fiji Women's Pro: I know I can compete well against these girls". He also indicated he would likely surf at Jeffrey's Bay in South Africa, where he survived a shark attack while competing in a final against fellow-Australian Julian Wilson previous year. Source: "Jeffreys Bay" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about J-Bay in the news: One-armed surfer wins third place in the Fiji Women’s Pro
Nelson Mandela Bay – The place I call home. – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Nelson Mandela Bay - The place I call home. by Port Elizabeth Daily Photo: Earlier in the week I came across this awesome YouTube video on Facebook posted by Renaldo Gouws. Renaldo is well known for his political related comments but this time he sent his drone up to show off this beautiful place he (and I) call home. This particular video shows off a bit of the Kings Beach area and it would be great to see similar … [Read more...] about Nelson Mandela Bay – The place I call home. – Featured Blog
Blasting taking place between Middelburg and Carlton Heights in the Eastern Cape
Blasting is scheduled to take place at the Wolwekop Quarry on Section 7 on the N9 between Middelburg and Carlton Heights on Wednesday, 24 February 2016 at 2pm. The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) says the road will be closed at a distance of 17.5 km from Middelburg on the Carlton Heights side, for approximately 15 minutes during the blast. Motorists are requested to plan their trips accordingly and to use caution when making use of the road. CLICK HERE to submit … [Read more...] about Blasting taking place between Middelburg and Carlton Heights in the Eastern Cape
Messer’s Ethiopian Restaurant a place of plenty – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Messer’s Ethiopian Restaurant a place of plenty by NMBT Blog: Right in the heart of Central, Port Elizabeth, amid the hustle and bustle of the inner city, a remarkable lady called Messer has created a beautiful haven of delectable delights. Read more here: NMBT Blog Reflecting on Madiba’s spirit of freedom by NMBT Blog: Tata Madiba’s achievements … [Read more...] about Messer’s Ethiopian Restaurant a place of plenty – Featured Blog
Funeral of tragic Helsby High teenager taking place on Monday
Funeral of tragic Helsby High teenager taking place on Monday: There will be a tragic start to the New Year for family and friends of a teenager who died following a road accident as they prepare to attend her funeral on Monday (January 4). Alexandra Tattersall, aged 16, a sixth-former at Helsby High School ... Alexander Road High School - Read more on ChesterChronicle.co.uk Review of the year: July to September: New 10 storey office block set to be built on Renfield Street in a … [Read more...] about Funeral of tragic Helsby High teenager taking place on Monday
Cradock Place Tower – Editors Pic
This image is from the MyPE Editor's Flickr Account - offering some topical daily images from a phone smarter than Alan, occasional images from a DSLR and scanned images of Port Elizabeth as he wanders around the Bay pretending to know a lot and sometimes succeeding in making a complete hash of it! Cradock Place Tower Image by awstraton The old tower at Cradock Place was formerly Korsten's mill for grinding corn This image is randomly selected from an ever growing repository of publicly … [Read more...] about Cradock Place Tower – Editors Pic
African Ironman Championship taking place in PE on Sunday
A MyPE.co.za 'Ironman Port Elizabeth' selected video for you: The strongest Ironman professional field ever assembled will line up for the Standard Bank Ironman African Championship in Nelson Mandela Bay on Sunday. The newly acquired championship status of the event has raised the stakes in terms of professional participation as the winner not only gets the coverted title but will also qualify for the Ironman World Championship in Kona Hawaii in October. Lets find … [Read more...] about African Ironman Championship taking place in PE on Sunday
