Community and Development Archives

SAPS Safety Tips

03/06/2019

Community and Development, eThekwini Municipality, City of Durban, Florida Road, Safety / Security/ Policing and Operations

SAPS Berea requested that the UIP communicate their crime prevention safety tips when using a vehicle. Please have a read through this awareness information: Ensure that your vehicle is in a good condition when you plan to go on a…

Al Fresco Revolution

29/05/2019

Cara Reilly

Businesses, Community and Development, Events and Family Fun, Florida Road, Food on Florida, Place-Making and Marketing

Daily Maverick, Florida Fields, Florida Rd, Food on Florida

Great article in the Daily Maverick on the alfresco dining revolution in Durban and the role Florida Fields is playing in driving it.

Durban Book Fair 2nd June

29/05/2019

Cara Reilly

Community and Development, eThekwini Municipality, City of Durban, Events and Family Fun

#DBF, Durban Book Fair, Florida Rd, Mitchell Park

This month, the Durban Book Fair will be celebrating 25 years of freedom with a fantastic line-up of authors, songwriters, book launches and up and coming authors marketing their books. Join this passionate organisation at Mitchell Park on 2nd June…

Indaba Alive On Florida Rd

03/05/2019

Cara Reilly

Businesses, Community and Development, eThekwini Municipality, City of Durban, Events and Family Fun, Florida Road, Food on Florida, Place-Making and Marketing

Florida Rd, Florida Rd Indaba 2019, Indaba 2019, SA Tourism, We Do Tourism

It’s Indaba time in Durban as the City plays host to one of the largest tourism marketing events on the African calendar. Showcasing the widest variety of Africa’s best tourism products the event runs until 4th May at the Durban…

Collective Effort = Quick Clean-Up

23/04/2019

Cara Reilly

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

easter rain 2019, Florida Rd, Florida Rd UIP, KZN rain, Storm damage

While many parts of KZN were badly affected by the weekend rain, there was very little impact on Florida Rd other than the erosion of tree bowls which will be repaired by the team this week. However due to our…

Surface Reinstatement On Florida Road

09/04/2019

Divinia

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

The UIP have successfully completed a surface reinstatement project on service lane behind 233 Florida Road.

Look Who’s On Florida Rd

14/03/2019

Divinia

Businesses, Community and Development, Florida Road, News and Updates

The Florida Rd family extends a warm welcome to the wonderful new arrivals on Florida Road….happy trading! The Health Spot are Health and Nutrition Specialists who cater for a variety of nutritional and supplementary needs. Visit them at 190 Florida…

Florida Road Bollards Maintained

05/03/2019

Divinia

Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, Community and Development, Florida Road, News and Updates

Over the past weekend, the Florida Road cleaning staff repainted all the green bollards on the road and they are in the process of replacing the reflector tape as well. The bollards were looking quite weather beaten and dull and…

Sidewalk Monitor Sets Example

04/03/2019

Divinia

Community and Development, News and Updates, Safety / Security/ Policing and Operations

Another example of care and attention, this time from Sidewalk Monitor Philani Sangweni who after spotting a vehicle parked on 9th Ave with the keys still hanging from the door lock, locked the car and kept the keys safe until…

The Florida Road 24 Hour Hotline Number

27/02/2019

Divinia

Community and Development, Florida Road, Florida Road UIP, Urban Improvement Precinct and UIP At Work, News and Updates, Safety / Security/ Policing and Operations

REMINDER: Please take note of the 24 hour Florida Road hotline number! Make use of the number for crime and fault reporting.