Maria, his wife, with her creative background, posted a small advert in the local newspaper,   in the hopes that it would bring in some business.

The advert was the start to them growing their business with the support of the surrounding community.  Today, some 18 years later, John’s Service Centre is still going strong.  In fact, if you ask any local in a 10-20 km radius of their workshop in Montague Gardens, where the best service centre is, you will, most times, hear them say, “Johns, of course!”.

THE AMAZING TEAM

John’s Service Centre’s family is made up of:

The Management Team

JOHN: The Owner

MARIA: The Financial Administrator

ANTON: The Workshop Manager

CATHI: The Admin Assistant

The Workshop Team

NAZEEM & ISAAC: The Skilled Mechanics

NKOSI & JP: The Semi-Skilled Mechanics

MUSTAFA & BERENISE: The General Workshop Assistants

WHAT ALL DOES JOHN’S SERVICE CENTRE OFFER?

At John’s Service Centre, their service is guaranteed, and whether your vehicle is diesel or petrol, privately or fleet owned, their service offering is wide and they cover all makes of vehicles.

At John’s Service Centre they also offer their free 73-point safety check, which includes:

• Regular maintenance services
• Major maintenance services
• Mechanical repairs
• Engine overhauls
• Gearbox repairs
• Water pumps
• Cambelts
• Vehicle diagnostic analysis
• Radiators
• Cylinder heads
• Auto electricals
• Clutch & brakes
• Suspension repairs
• Diff repairs
• Shocks
• Wheel bearings
• CV joints
• Tie rod ends
• Ball joints
• Drive shafts
• Carburettors
• All vehicle related repairs

WHAT DOES A SERVICE INCLUDE?

Your vehicle should be serviced once a year or every 10 000 km for Diesel and every 15 000 km for Petrol.

All John’s Service Centre’s work is guaranteed and their parts too under the manufacturer’s warranty.

There are two types of service options available:

MAJOR SERVICE

Oil Filter  |  Air Filter  |  Plugs  |  Micro Filter  |  Engine Oil  |  Fuel Filter

MINOR SERVICE

Oil Change  |  Oil Filter  |    Engine Oil

If you’re in need of a vehicle service, or simply want to have your car checked out for any reason or repair, just connect here with John’s Service Centre in Montague Gardens, Cape Town.

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“Upon their arrival at the house, they proceeded to search the premises and they found hidden inside the house 20 grams of tik, 64 small plastic packets of tik and mandrax tablets,” said police spokesperson, Sergeant Jerome Voegt.

“The drugs are worth R7 000 estimated street value. The suspect a 38-year-old man was arrested.”

Mitchell’s Plain police arrest man and woman for drugs

Meanwhile, in an unrelated matter later the same evening, at about 18:30 members attached to Mitchells Plain Crime Prevention unit received further information that drugs were being sold from a house in Platteklip Street, Tafelsig.

“During the search the members found hidden inside the house 29 mandrax tablets, 20 small plastic packets of tik and 13 half mandrax tablets,” said Sgt Voegt.

“Two suspects, a man and a women, aged 27 and 38, were arrested.”

He said all three suspects will appear in the Mitchell’s Plain Magistrate’s Court on Monday on charges relating to possession of drugs.

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According to Schalk Boonzaaier, National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) Kleinmond station commander, at 18h16, on Tuesday, NSRI Kleinmond duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Kleinmond Main Beach.

“NSRI rescue swimmers responded directly to the scene where we found a 64 year old man, from London, United Kingdom, being swept out to sea by rip currents and approximately between 200 and 300 meters off-shore,” he added.

NSRI swimmers rescued man caught by rip currents at Kleinmond Main Beach

“Three NSRI rescue swimmers launched into the surf with our NSRI Pink Rescue Buoys and reached the man, who was barely conscious 300 meters off-shore in the surfline and caught in a rip current.

“We secured him and rescued him, swimming him to the beach, where EMR ambulance services had at that stage also arrived on the scene.”

Boonzaaier said that the man was treated on the scene by paramedics for non-fatal drowning symptoms.

“He was then transported to hospital by EMR ambulance in a serious but stable condition. Following treatment in hospital he was released from hospital during the night.”

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Joseph Matheatau has defeated endless challenges and faced adversity head on to become SA’s first blind barista. He works as coffee barista in the coffee shop ‘Blindiana Barista’, opened by Kaleidoscope in Worcester in the Western Cape…

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