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Slater Street

Why the Panel Beaters are Sucking Ratepayers Dry

11 February 2017 By Alan Straton

Slater Street

If you take a drive along the Settlers Highway between the Albany and Mount Road off ramps (scroll down for a map) look to your left and you will see a thriving panel beating hub where vehicles are parked outside and work takes place at all hours - often the premises are still lit up way into the night. Now, my all trusting self has often admired these businesses for their entrepreneurial bent in being so full for so many years. BUT, it was only when recently the Nelson Mandela Bay … [Read more...] about Why the Panel Beaters are Sucking Ratepayers Dry

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