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This is your chance to recognise those teachers who are making a difference to our children’s lives. Submit your entry to the Argo’s Stars in Education
Thursday 1 August saw even more excitement at the 2013 World Transplant Games being held in Durban.
The 3 Falls Trail Run is happening on August 11 and Krantzkloof Reserve needs your help to make it happen!
Some of South Africa’s most inspirational athletes have been shining at the 2013 World Transplant Games being held in Durban.
Beer lovers, get ready to indulge in the finest collection of hand-crafted brews from across SA at the SA on Tap Craft Beer Festival!
Former South African cricketer Shaun Pollock joined up with a team of professionals to fit several rhino with tracking devices at a Game Reserve in Zululand.
VIPs travelled SKYY high at the invite-only Elevated Experience which took place at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday 20 July.
Get your boards out and head down to the Peg Street Kings Downhill Longboard Race at Danville Avenue on Friday 9 August!
The Three Ctities Royal palm Hotel is hosting a special Ladies Night on Wednesday 7 August in aid of Reach for a Dream.
Slipper Day is THIS FRIDAY! Do you have your R10 sticker yet? Do you have your slippers ready?
Get set for a festival of film, art, music and great food – all at the beautiful Makaranga Garden Lodge from 2 August
For busy families wanting to unwind before heading back to work and school on Mondays, here’s the perfect solution to suit the whole family.
Local Mt Edgecombe resident, Michele Rout, has self-published her first novel, The Forest – a gripping story of Sarah Portman’s phobias and nightmares and her journey with psychologist, Jack Stone.
The Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition is finally set to land back on the shores of Durban this July.
Get your golf clubs out for the 4th annual Pfirestorm Golf Day at Kloof Country Club on 23 August
It’s time for the epitome of sportsmanship, glamour and style at the BMW International Polo Series 2013.
Glamour, great food and good laughs, book your tickets for the Jes Foord Foundation’s New Beginnings Ball, sponsored by Netcare, taking place on 2 August
Sporting legends showed their support for the ConquerKili campaign by climbing to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Having moved into exceptional new premises, this maritime shipping company needed sophisticated interiors to suit its global presence. The owner…
We’ve just come back from the holiday of a lifetime. We took a slow boat to China … then Japan … then South Korea … back to China … and then climbed the Great Wall and viewed the Terracotta Soldiers, two wonders of the world we can strike off our bucket list. What a trip.
Buxtons La Cave Liquors in La Lucia Mall are offering the following wines on promotion for the month of July 2013: Cape Point Sav Blanc, R99, and Cape Point Reserve, R145
Wine connoisseurs, it’s that time of year again! KZN’s oldest wine festival brings you a wide range of every varietal, plus those legendary show specials
“His and Hirsch’s” is a gorgeously illustrated book by company MD Richard and his wife Simone.
Show off your curry-making skills and win a trip to India with the Durban Good Food and Wine Show.
“Africa”, a seven part wildlife series, has been nominated for three categories in this year’s ROSCAR Awards, taking place at the Sibaya World of Entertainment in Durban on 25 July.
The Mercury Wine Week boasts the largest selection of Cape wines under one roof
The Pick ‘n Pay Taste of Durban will take place from 26 to 28 July at Suncoast, showcasing some of Durban’s best restaurants and chefs
Liza Clifford of Liza Clifford Professional Bra Fitting Studio recently donated R10 000’s worth of school uniforms to children in Umlazi.
Staff of The Ridge created their own special symbol of what Nelson Mandela means to us, in celebration of Madiba’s 95th birthday
Lovers of the outdoors (and aren’t we all?) are in for a treat, with everything from archery to bee farming and kayaking on display on 20 and 21 July
Discover a wide range of these exquisite plants at the annual Queensburgh Orchid Club’s annual show, held at Kloof Town Hall
Staff of Media24 created their own special symbol of what Nelson Mandela means to us, in celebration of Madiba’s 95th birthday
The Crescent will be hosting its annual doggie fun day, Pooch meets Play, on Saturday 20 July between 10am and 1pm.
The Elizabeth Gordon Gallery will be hosting ‘Images of Africa’, an exhibition by Sudanese artist Hussein Salim on Wednesday 24 July at 6pm.
Get the whole family together for a Walk on the Wild Side with Drummond Conservancy, taking place on 28 July
Sunday 23 June saw Zephyr Hair Design, Gillits, take part in the annual EOHCB hair competition at the Hilton Hotel in Durban.
Experience something truly unique – browse exquisite local products and enjoy something to eat at this beautiful venue
While SUV shoppers might be spoiled for choice, Peta Lee highly recommends the newest, fabulous CR-V
With delicious food and a terrific vibe, this Hillcrest favourite just keeps getting better!
On Sunday 7 July, three of Durban’s up-and-coming musicians were given the opportunity to perform live at the Mr Price Pro in Ballito, and are now awaiting the public vote as to who will perform at East Coast Radio’s Durban Day in September.
The Pick ‘n Pay Taste of Durban will take place from 26-28 July at Suncoast, showcasing some of Durban’s best restaurants and chefs.
Richard and Simone introduce the third collection of recipes produced by the Hirsch family
Come and enjoy a Weekend with Dr David Johnson, ornithologist, tree expert and author, including a talk on the Galapagos Islands
Setting the record straight on our local barista
Pop in to The Colony Shopping Centre to experience the new Stretta Cafe and its exclusive Lineage coffee
The Pavilion Shopping Centre in Westville has announced that Nisha Kemraj has been appointed as General Manager, and has taken over as of 1 July.
This month, the Three Cities Group and the Reach for a Dream Foundation are both turning 25 years old, and will be throwing a joint birthday party carnival on July 14 at the Wave House from 11am-3pm.
With South Africa lagging behind the rest of the world in terms of patent applications and the establishment of intellectual property rights, the Durban arm of pan-African law firm Adams & Adams is striving to create awareness amongst KwaZulu-Natal businesses of the importance of protecting their intellectual capital
Saturday 13 July will see the return of the popular Durban Airshow, with six and a half hours of non-stop aviation fun, as well as a host of family entertainment elements.
To mark the Durban Botanic Gardens’ 100th anniversary as a Proudly City Garden, visitors will be treated to a festival of activities on 13 and 14 July
Some 800 mountain bikers will have the chance to sign up for the adventure of a lifetime when the entries for the international nine-day Old Mutual joBerg2c in South Africa open at 8am on Monday 8 July.
Enjoy a night at the theatre, featuring some of the biggest hits from those iconic James Bond movies. You’ll be helping raise funds for the Kloof community
The 2013 Durban Boat and Lifestyle Show once again lived up to expectations, with three days of magnificent weather greeting the Durban Marina from Friday 28 to Sunday 30 June.
Celebrating three successful decades in business this month, NWJ Fine Jewellery (NWJ) have proved that, contrary to the belief that ‘life only begins at 30,’ those first 30 years can be as rewarding and exciting as you make them.
As fashionistas and racing fans from around the country prepare for Africa’s most glamorous horse race, local businesses are gearing up for a bumper weekend
The 2013 Durban Boat and Lifestyle Show once again lived up to expectations, with three days of magnificent weather greeting the Durban Marina from Friday 28 to Sunday 30 June.
Gorgeous gowns, flirty details and a whole lot of fun – that’s what in store for visitors to the Vodacom Durban July 2013! Get your fashion fix here
Get ready for the Cave Rock Tube Masters, a specialty Tube Riding Event where surfers are scored on the biggest tubes ridden with the utmost commitment.
Stand a chance to win a pair of new-season Holster Sandles or a beautiful kettle and toaster from Morphy Richards by simply clicking on the Reader Survey button on wwww.theridgeonline.co.za
Visit the Durban Society of Model Engines in Durban North to take a trip down memory lane
The road, known as the P445 that links the N2, from the new interchange to the M4 in Ballito will be upgraded to 6 lanes, incorporate taxi lay-bys and pedestrian walk ways.
South Africa’s very own Irish minstrel, Dave Monks, presents an afternoon of fun on Sunday 7th July at 2pm at Collesheen Estate, Ballito.
Fingerstyle guitar giant Guy Buttery, proudly announces the launch of his first live album.
Edutainment is the name of the game at uShaka Kids World during the July holidays!
Help Round Table collect blankets to keep our local community warm this winter
New global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright launched in June 2013.
La Lucia Mall recently hosted a Fine Wine Privé evening, with 600 guests tasting wine and digging deep into their pockets to support the preservation of KZN’s rhino population.
If you are looking for something completely different this weekend, how about 10kms of crawling, jumping, climbing and sliding, not…
If you have a budding Chef in your midst and think they have some real talent, don’t forget that entries…
If you are an experienced triathlete, or want to give this exciting discipline a try, why not enter this new…
Diners at Gianni’s Restaurant in Ballito had a special treat today when a pod of Southern Right whales played in…
If you enjoy jet skiing, or watching them tear up the water, then there is a fabulous opportunity to watch…
Kloof Conservancy Indigenous Open Gardens
This much-anticipated event takes place on 22 and 23 June, offering heaps of inspiration for budding gardeners and a great day out for all
Award-winning local businesswoman Liza Clifford invited loyal customers and other women from the local community to spoil themselves on Mother’s Day
Over a hundred guests were treated to a stunning evening, complete with fire dancers and plenty of champagne – all in celebration of our local designers!
If you are feeling stressed and in need of something both healing and relaxing, Jolene Emmett is a wonderful, qualified…
Marketing guru Thomas Oosthuizen has very generously decided to share some of his secrets this Friday 21st June. Go along…
Hillcrest’s Johnno Grant won this year’s McCarthy Toyota (Ballito) Salt Rock Surfski fishing competition, landing a 22kg barracuda off the KZN North Coast
This year’s production by the Rainbow Young Performers, is taking place from the 29th June to the 14th July. This…
What a weekend for Durbanites. The weather looks set fair and the beaches are beckoning. We are so lucky to…
