Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment Archives

Keeping On Top Of Public Space Maintenance

15/02/2019

Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, Florida Road, Florida Road UIP, Urban Improvement Precinct and UIP At Work

Maintaining well kept public open space is a never ending job that requires constant attached and collective effort. This week the UIP would like to thank the property owner of 272 Florida Rd for assisting in trimming back the vegetation…

Graffiti Removed On Florida Road

11/10/2018

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Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, Community and Development, Florida Road, Florida Road UIP, Urban Improvement Precinct and UIP At Work, News and Updates

On Wednesday, the 10th of October, the Florida Road UIP Cleaning staff worked their way through various areas on Florida Road removing graffiti. They did an amazing job in restoring tagged bollards, bins, street poles etc. These small interventions go a…

Replanting Flowerbed On Florida Road

25/09/2018

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Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, Community and Development, eThekwini Municipality, City of Durban, Florida Road, Florida Road UIP, Urban Improvement Precinct and UIP At Work, News and Updates

On Thursday the 20th of September 2018, the eThekwini Municipality (eTM) Parks Department staff and students from the Durban University of Technology’s (DUT) School of Horticulture replanted the flowerbed at the Florida Road and Innes Road intersection. A big thanks…

Upgraded Entrance Of Mitchell Park

07/09/2018

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Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, eThekwini Municipality, City of Durban, Florida Road, Florida Road UIP, Urban Improvement Precinct and UIP At Work, News and Updates

We are glad to show off the recently replanted and upgraded entrance to Mitchell Park from Innes Rd. The eThekwini Municipality Parks Department have done a wonderful job.

Fallen Branch Removed

16/08/2018

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Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, eThekwini Municipality, City of Durban, Florida Road, Florida Road UIP, Urban Improvement Precinct and UIP At Work, News and Updates

A big thank you to the eThekwini Municipality’s (eTM) Parks Department for their prompt response in removing the fallen branch at the corner of Florida Road and Woodley Crescent. The branch was broken off the tree after a truck clipped…

Removal Of Tree On 9th Avenue

16/08/2018

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Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, eThekwini Municipality, City of Durban, Florida Road, Florida Road UIP, Urban Improvement Precinct and UIP At Work, News and Updates

The eThekwini Municipality’s (eTM) Parks Department is currently in the process of removing a tree on 9th Ave outside Sinderellas. The tree is being removed as it is located on both a public and private boundary and it is damaging…

Get Involved In Africa’s Biggest Clean-Up

13/07/2018

Cara Reilly

Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, Community and Development

Shoprite and Brownie Points are putting together “Africa’s Biggest Clean-up” – a cleaning initiative taking place on Wednesday 18th July, targeted around the Durban beachfront. The challenge of keeping our communities clean is ongoing and as Durbanites we need to…

Great Work Done In Florida Rd

22/06/2018

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Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, Community and Development, eThekwini Municipality, City of Durban, Florida Road, Florida Road UIP, Urban Improvement Precinct and UIP At Work, Gordon Rd Park

Thank you to the eThekwini Municipality (eTM) Parks Department for providing an Olea Africana Tree (Wild Olive) that the UIP staff planted outside Taco Zulu on Florida Rd. We will also like to thank the department for assisting with the…

Grass For Gordon Rd Park

14/06/2018

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Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, eThekwini Municipality, City of Durban, Florida Road, Florida Road UIP, Urban Improvement Precinct and UIP At Work, Gordon Rd Park

In response to the Florida Rd UIP’s request, the eThekwini Municipality (eTM) Parks Department kindly assisted with replacing the rear unkept flower bed at the Gordon Rd Park, with grass. This initiative was carried out with the intention of extending…

Tree Bowls Outside Charlie’s On Innes Road Preserved

05/06/2018

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Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, Community and Development, Florida Road, Florida Road UIP, Urban Improvement Precinct and UIP At Work

After receiving a request from Charlie’s management to attend to the large tree bowl outside the restaurant. The Florida Rd UIP attended to the call for assistance on Friday the 1st of June and maintained the tree bowl which has…