If you take a drive down Russel Road in Port Elizabeth, just past Denton Properties, on the left hand side, is a business called Pawn Starz. A pretty pedestrian name you might think. That is, until you look across the road and realise that Pawn Starz looks out onto Adultworld. Is it just me or do I find that curiously funny and clever marketing by the pawn shop? Click on the … [Read more...] about Someone with a sense of humour – Pawn Starz to Adultworld
Ken Again
The running underground battle between Ken Denton and residents seeking to preserve our built heritage has been on the go for a number of years now. On the one hand I feel curiously sympathetic for Ken’s plight as he seems to be ‘stuck’ with buildings that he cannot get permission to renovate due to the stop go antics of the PHRA. I know that if I owned just one historical … [Read more...] about Ken Again
Bay hosts chess elite
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Executive Mayor Benson Fihla said the city is proud and honoured to have been chosen to host the Commonwealth and South African Open Chess Championships that is currently being hotly contested by competitors from 28 countries at the exquisite The Boardwalk Hotel. “This is a clear indication that our City is among the best in the world,” said … [Read more...] about Bay hosts chess elite
R475m Van Stadens wind turbine construction to begin soon
Engineering and construction prowess will be on display in the Eastern Cape as construction of the first of 10 wind farms in the province begins by Basil Read Matomo at the Metrowind Van Stadens wind farm outside Port Elizabeth. Transport of the components for the nine wind turbines began in the final week of June and will continue through this week as nine nacelles, 27 blades … [Read more...] about R475m Van Stadens wind turbine construction to begin soon
Port Elizabeth in the News on 9 July 2013
These businesses support MyPE: MyPE supports PE business: … [Read more...] about Port Elizabeth in the News on 9 July 2013