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      Better Bedfordview

      Bedfordview

      The Battle of Bedfordview’s Best Pavement Has Begun

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyOctober 26, 2025October 24, 2025 5,840 0

      The hunt for Bedfordview’s most spectacular pavements is on again. The sixth annual competition has kicked off, and all Bedfordview residents are invited to show off their hard work before…

      the leaves

      The Argument for Why We Should Leave the Leaves

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMay 12, 2025May 12, 2025 638 0

      Autumn means leaves: crunchy, orange, and, admittedly, fairly annoying. But don’t reach for those rakes and plastic bags just yet; there’s a strong argument about leaving the leaves that you…

      Tony Hoggins | I met an 83-year-old man in Pennington who’s been fixing potholes for nearly 12 years

      The 83-Year-Old Filling Potholes and Restoring Hope in His Community

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 20, 2025May 9, 2026 58,629 2

      I met an 83-year-old man in Pennington who’s been fixing potholes for nearly 12 years… using his own money, his maroon bakkie and a whole lot of heart.   South…

      27 Potholes

      Better Bedfordview Crew Repair 27 Potholes in a Week!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyJanuary 14, 2025May 9, 2026 959 0

      Hitting the ground running in 2025, the Better Bedfordview crew successfully repaired 27 potholes in the area in a week!   Bedfordview, South Africa (14 January 2025) — The Better…

      Better Bedfordview

      Awarding Active Citizenship: Better Bedfordview Seeks Prettiest Pavement!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyNovember 19, 2024November 19, 2024 626 0

      NPO Better Bedfordview has played a big role in transforming the suburb for the best. Now, they’re on the hunt for others who are doing the same in their own…

      No One is Coming to Save Us: How Better Fourways is Making Our Communities BETTER!

      No One is Coming to Save Us: How Better Fourways is Making Our Communities BETTER!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 18, 2024June 16, 2025 1,327 0

      Better Fourways, a community-driven initiative, is transforming Fourways through active citizenry and collective action, inspiring residents to take ownership of their community’s future.   Johannesburg, South Africa (18 April 2024)…

      Bedfordview

      Better Bedfordview Celebrates 18-Months of Community Work

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 26, 2024June 16, 2025 3,724 0

      With 21 people employed and 659 potholes fixed (and that’s just the start), it is safe to say Better Bedfordview is making a difference for the community – these are…

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