https://simonstownnews.co.za/news/increased-naval-activity-in-simons-town-local-impact-and-opportunities-1776344056232/ 2026-04-16T12:54:16.000Z Simon's Town News en 2026-04-16T12:54:16.000Z Increased Naval Activity in Simon's Town: Local Impact and Opportunities Simon's Town, South African Navy, Western Cape, Local Economy, Community Impact, Traffic, Security, Naval Base https://simonstownnews.co.za/news/simons-town-infrastructure-projects-advance-enhancing-public-spaces-1775724830903/ 2026-04-09T08:53:51.000Z Simon's Town News en 2026-04-09T08:53:51.000Z Simon's Town Infrastructure Projects Advance, Enhancing Public Spaces Simon's Town, infrastructure, community projects, road repairs, park upgrades, Western Cape https://simonstownnews.co.za/news/simons-town-residents-oppose-proposed-85-municipal-rate-hike-1774617459189/ 2026-03-27T11:38:23.000Z Simon's Town News en 2026-03-27T11:38:23.000Z Simon's Town Residents Oppose Proposed 8.5% Municipal Rate Hike Simon's Town, Cape Town, municipal rates, rate hike, community, local government, budget, public participation https://simonstownnews.co.za/news/simons-town-naval-activity-shapes-local-economy-environment-1774617380080/ 2026-03-25T05:49:46.000Z Simon's Town News en 2026-03-25T05:49:46.000Z Simon's Town Naval Activity Shapes Local Economy, Environment Simon's Town, South African Navy, Local Economy, Environmental Impact, Job Opportunities, Western Cape https://simonstownnews.co.za/news/simons-town-grapples-with-tourism-impact-on-infrastructure-1774617139728/ 2026-03-22T16:50:19.000Z Simon's Town News en 2026-03-22T16:50:19.000Z Simon's Town Grapples with Tourism Impact on Infrastructure Simon's Town, tourism, infrastructure, community, environment, Western Cape, local government https://simonstownnews.co.za/news/simons-town-tourism-boom-balancing-growth-with-local-well-being-1774617070820/ 2026-03-20T05:14:07.000Z Simon's Town News en 2026-03-20T05:14:07.000Z Simon's Town Tourism Boom: Balancing Growth with Local Well-being Simon's Town, tourism, local economy, infrastructure, environment, community, Western Cape https://simonstownnews.co.za/news/simons-town-navy-balancing-security-with-marine-conservation-1774616980540/ 2026-03-17T23:18:03.000Z Simon's Town News en 2026-03-17T23:18:03.000Z Simon's Town Navy: Balancing Security with Marine Conservation Simon's Town, South African Navy, False Bay, Marine Conservation, Environmental Impact, Pollution, Noise Pollution, African Penguins, Western Cape https://simonstownnews.co.za/news/simons-town-tourism-balancing-growth-community-and-sustainability-1774616885469/ 2026-03-15T11:23:37.000Z Simon's Town News en 2026-03-15T11:23:37.000Z Simon's Town Tourism: Balancing Growth, Community, and Sustainability Simon's Town, tourism, local economy, infrastructure, sustainability, Western Cape, community, environment https://simonstownnews.co.za/news/simonstownnews-new-artisan-bakery-opens-doors-main-road-1773069902473/ 2026-03-14T00:29:17.000Z Simon's Town News en 2026-03-14T00:29:17.000Z New Artisan Bakery Opens Doors on Main Road, Offering Fresh Local Delights ["bakery", "new business", "local food", "Main Road", "artisan"] https://simonstownnews.co.za/news/simonstownnews-penguin-colony-thrives-despite-recent-oil-spill-scare-1773069888618/ 2026-03-13T23:24:49.000Z Simon's Town News en 2026-03-13T23:24:49.000Z Penguin Colony Thrives Despite Recent Oil Spill Scare ["African Penguins", "Boulders Beach", "conservation", "oil spill"]