The Garden Route, South Africa's southwestern coastal jewel, is experiencing an economic climate defined by resilience, creativity, and underlying challenges. Anchored by towns such as George, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, and Mossel Bay, the region’s economy thrives on tourism, agriculture, and a touch of industry.The...

It is with great pleasure that the Garden Route District Municipality (GRDM) is announcing that it will partner with the Firefighters for Excellence NPO and the Garden Route Mall to host the 10th annual Toughest Firefighter Alive South Africa (TFA-SA) competition in George. The...

In the fast-paced world of modern media, one truth remains unshaken: "If it bleeds, it leads." This adage underscores the stark reality that bad news often takes precedence in the headlines. Tragic accidents, political scandals, and global crises dominate our screens. Meanwhile, the stories...

Municipal Switchboard - 044 801 9111 (diverted to Emergency Services) Toll Free Disaster Centre - 087 152 999 Fire Emergencies - 044 801 6311 All after hours George Municipality  - 044 801 6300 Including Uniondale and Haarlem Garden Route District Municipality Disaster Management emergencies 044 805...

Issued by NSRI and George Municipality, Saturday 5 October 2024 @ 09:25National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) and the George Municipality are appealing to bathers, boaters, paddlers, sailors, and shore line anglers to be cautious around the coastline this weekend.Beaches in the Garden Route are...

The responsibility of saving water falls on all of us. If we all do or part our water security will be secure. Here are tips to save water from the George Municipality.Steps to check for leaks on the property:Step 1:  Stop all water...