The Rep

Residents deserve clearer answers

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taken far too long and a life could be lost due to the lack of urgency.

As far as the fixing of street lights are concerned, it seems Lukhanji feels extra cherry pickers will solve the problem but will there be staff who can operate them or whose grandson Lysle reached the summit of Mount Everest last week as part of his quest to draw attention to Huntington’s disease.

Hollis is making good progress after a knee replacemen­t in East London. She was discharged from hospital and moved to a rehabilita­tion centre earlier this week. Our thoughts are with Jean Scott, who was due to undergo medical tests in Port Elizabeth this week.

exams are under way for the second term. Best of luck to pupils, parents and teachers. will it take another year to train them?

Can the public be given a reasonable timeframe?

Importantl­y, can Lukhanji explain why, when a lamppost is felled by a motorist, it is not replaced?

Outside my home, the street light was destroyed after a car smashed into it and four years later still has not been repaired.

On the question of potholes, the communicat­ions officer said a draft plan is in place.

Could he make it public via The Rep as there has been “a plan” for as long as I can remember. The Bonkolo dam project can be of great benefit and it is hoped permanent staff will maintain and monitor its activities, or it will end up as an eyesore like the once functional Sandringha­m sports complex until its lease was not renewed.

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