Community News
Our Walmer Stories: Keeping the Community Spirit Alive in the Windy City!
Even with big changes, our local news in Walmer is strong! The Walmer Times and our neighbours are working tog…
Walmer News
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Education
Walmer Primary School implements innovative literacy program to improve reading scores
Walmer Primary School has introduced a new literacy intervention program, focusing on foundational reading ski…
Sport
Our Walmer Youngsters Are Scoring Big! Community Spirit Soars!
Walmer's local sports clubs are experiencing a significant increase in youth participation across various disc…
Business
Walmer Power Up! Our Businesses Go Solar, Saving Cash and Our Future!
A growing number of businesses in Walmer are investing in sustainable energy solutions, reflecting a provincia…
Politics
Taps running dry? Potholes everywhere? Walmer's Councillor speaks out!
The Walmer Ward Councillor recently held a public meeting to discuss ongoing infrastructure development challe…
Community
Walmer High's Robot Crew: Ready to Show the Nation What Nelson Mandela Bay Can Do!
The robotics team from Walmer High School is diligently preparing for the upcoming national competition, showc…
Local News
Walmer's Friendly Force: Standing Strong for a Safer Home!
The Walmer Community Forum recently convened at the Walmer Town Hall to discuss pressing public safety concern…
Business
New artisanal market boosts local entrepreneurs in Walmer Park precinct
A recently launched artisanal market near Walmer Park Shopping Centre is providing a much-needed platform for …
Environment
Local environmental group campaigns for stricter waste management in Walmer
A dedicated environmental advocacy group in Walmer is intensifying its efforts to promote responsible waste di…
Tourism
Walmer's tourism sector anticipates post-lockdown recovery with new guesthouse openings
Several new guesthouses have recently opened their doors in Walmer, signalling a hopeful resurgence in the loc…
Infrastructure
Infrastructure upgrade project targets Walmer's deteriorating road network
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has commenced a significant road rehabilitation project across key Walmer …
Health
Walmer clinic expands chronic medication collection points to ease patient burden
The Walmer Community Health Centre has introduced additional chronic medication pick-up points to improve pati…
Community
Walmer residents demand urgent action on persistent sewage leaks impacting health
Community leaders in Walmer are calling for immediate intervention from the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality re…
Economy
Walmer property market shows resilience amidst national economic uncertainties
Despite broader economic challenges, the Walmer property market continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience…
Economy
Youth unemployment remains a critical challenge for Walmer's economy
Despite various initiatives, youth unemployment continues to be a pressing issue within Walmer, impacting soci…
Politics
Load shedding continues to cripple small businesses in Walmer, urgent solutions needed
Small business owners in Walmer are expressing severe frustration over the ongoing impact of load shedding on …