Almost tripling the number of cruise vessels that called at the East London harbour in the 2022-2023 season proved conclusively that the city and its surroundings have massive appeal to tourists, but it is just the start.
Retiree Trevor Willard, 62, keeps a file of letters from men his organisation has helped pull back from the brink of death. These are not simply words of thanks, but detailed descriptions of the action taken by Willard and his NPO, Open Hands, from men who now have jobs, have rekindled family relationships, and new beginnings.