Ballito Promenade Archives

Willards Lifeguard Tower Revamp

4th June 2019

Today Paintsmiths Ballito and their partners began work on the waterproofing, repainting and general repairs to the Willards Beach Lifesaving Tower. Initiated and funded by the company, the UIP is very grateful to the Paintsmiths team for their sense of…

Urgent Appeal Re: Dog Mess

28th May 2019

Cara Reilly

Ballito, Ballito UIP, Dog mess cleaning, pick up after your dog

The Ballito UIP is appealing to local dog owners to PLEASE pick up after their dogs should they mess on the boardwalk. Not only does dog mess create an unpleasant environment for people using the boardwalk but cleaning the mess…

Sink Hole Repaired

13th May 2019

Cara Reilly

Ballito, Ballito boardwalk, Ballito UIP, Repairs and maintenance

During the Easter rain, a pipe under the boardwalk was damaged which resulted in a large sink hole along the path. The pipe has been repaired, hole filled and compressed and paving reinstated by UIP contractor Ricky B Transport.

Staircase Relocation Complete

3rd May 2019

Cara Reilly

Ballito, Ballito UIP, Upgrade work

The Ballito UIP has completed the relocation and upgrade of the staircase at Tedder Way. It was relocated from the boundary of the Galley restaurant to a more publicly accessible area and in the process got fully revamped.

Mop Up After Severe Storm

19th April 2019

Cara Reilly

Ballito, Ballito UIP, Kwadukuza, Kwadukuza Municipality, mop up, storm damage

Last night (April 18th) Ballito experienced a serious storm, with trees, light poles and signage damaged and roof sheets being blown off. Thanks to KwaDukuza Municipality for their quick response, sending an emergency team out to clean up and cut…

Ballito UIP Into Year 4

10th April 2019

Cara Reilly

Ballito, Ballito UIP, Kwadukuza, Placemaking, Precinct Management, Urban Management, UrbanMGT

As the Ballito UIP enters its 4th year of operation, we take a look at the special projects completed over and above the daily cleaning, maintenance, greening and security work done in the precinct. Introducing urban management services to public…

Cigarette Butt Disposal Units Installed On Promenade

15th January 2019

Divinia

The UIP team are proud to announce that they just completed the installation of 6 cigarette butt disposal units along the promenade as part of its efforts to maintain quality public space in Ballito. These locally manufactured; tried and tested…

Continually Maintaining Ballito Promenade Boardwalk

18th December 2018

Divinia

The Ballito UIP team ensure that the planks on the boardwalk that need attention are repaired as and when required.

Connect With The UIP

8th December 2018

Cara Reilly

New signage on the Ballito boardwalk helps locals and visitors alike connect with the Ballito UIP. Web, phone or APP, we are there to make your Ballito experience a better one.

The UIP Is Looking For Help

13th July 2018

Divinia

The UIP’s in both uMhlanga Rocks and Ballito are looking for environmentally responsible solutions to the single use fish and doggie waste plastic bags we have in the dispensers on the beachfront. The dispensers are much needed and used to…