World Environment Day celebrated through community education
Issued George Municipality, 7th June 2019The Environmental Educators for the George Municipal Environmental Services department spent time in Syferfontein on Wednesday 5th June in celebration of World Environmental Day.The focus was on illegal dumping that often occurs on vacant land and open public spaces...
Stakeholders meet to discuss people living on the streets
The George Municipality yesterday hosted a meeting to discuss the impact that an increasing number of vagrants and homeless people are having on business and residents in and around the CBD.Social Development Officer Estelle Fredericks said while the homeless issue was strictly speaking not...
Garden Route Dam area no-go zone as contractors go on site next week
Contractors for the raising of the Garden Route Dam spillway are expected to go on site next week (week of 13 May 2019) at which time the site and an extended surrounding area will be closed to the public for safety reasons.In addition to...
OCC 2019 is on!
The George OCC Wheelchair race is happening on 14 September 2019!Visit their website for more detail and registration forms.
www.georgeocc.co.zaA wheelchair race exclusively for disabled athletes!
And – every year it is getting bigger and better! The number of entries has increased dramatically, with disabled athletes...
12th May the set date for OCC 2019
George Municipality is pleased to confirm the date for the OCC 2019 as the 12th May 2019. OCC 2019 has evolved and will include athletes with other disabilities taking part in a road running competition. Amputees (T42-44, T45-47 and T61-64) as well as visually...
Recycling Bags
NEW RECYCLING TENDER MORE THAN DELIVERING BLUE BAGS - STARTS FRIDAYThe George Municipality’s new recyclables refuse removal contract will address the bigger picture of waste reduction and recycling, and entails more than just distribution and collection of blue bags.After a frustrating eight months without...