An application for the rezoning of Somerset Guest Lodge at 5 Goldman Road in Dorhill, near the Somerset West CBD, for the construction of a residential development has been widely criticised by residents of the area, who have bemoaned multiple negative effects of such a development, including infrastructure constraints and increased traffic among other concerns.
A proposal to demolish two derelict buildings at New Street Park, near the Somerset West central business district (CBD), has brought mixed reactions from the community.
Somerset West: The U3A Palaeontology Group meets in the activity room at Heritage Manor in Hazelden Drive at 14:00. Presenter Andreas Groenewald, freelance environmental educator, field and nature guide, will be covering the aftermath of the Alaskan
Helderbergers interested in local heritage are invited to a combined meeting of the Helderberg Renaissance Foundation and the Helderberg chapter of the Institute of Architects to discuss heritage in the Helderberg.
A second pre-application public participation process that called on Helderbergers to comment on the readjusted proposed residential development now earmarked for a single portion of land on the Hathersage Farm in Somerset West was concluded.