Holidays are a vital necessity for sustaining long-term productivity and well-being. Employees often experience chronic low-grade stress that leads to burnout, diminished creativity, and poor sleep quality.
Taking a proper break provides the essential opportunity for the brain to switch from the high-alert "doing" mode to the restorative "being" mode, allowing mental energy stores to fully replenish. This intentional downtime has proven physiological benefits, including lowering blood pressure and reducing the risk of stress-related illnesses. By stepping away from the demands of work, people return with renewed focus, a fresh perspective, and the energy needed to tackle complex challenges, ultimately making them more efficient and successful in the long run.
Business owners are not exempt In the coming season of giving, remember that great leaders and brilliant business mind must also give themselves the gift of leave. Don't let your employees be the only ones relaxing!
Seasonal Trading Days HowickVillage.co.za's office will close for an annual shutdown from 17 December 2025 until 9 January inclusive. Please will all advertisers submit news and updates prior to 15 December 2025.
Festive Hours for Dormehl Property Group
Please note that our main offices will be closed for the festive season from Friday, 19 December 2025, reopening on Monday, 5 January 2026.
Dedicated Agent Contact Details
Although our offices are closed, your dedicated agent remains available for urgent assistance. Please use the direct contact numbers below:
Jennifer Gordon: 072 351 5363
Cindy Bro: 079 525 6320
Pippa Griffin : 083 467 8140
Pipsey Denning : 084 988 7435
Sindy Ngwane: 079 130 4436
Liane Aadnesgaard: 082 894 8158
Festive Trading Hours at Giovision
The holiday rush is here — but don’t worry, we’re still open on key days to keep you sorted with repairs, electronics, gifting and more!
Here’s our year-end schedule to help you plan ahead:
16 December: Closed
24 December: Closing at 1pm
25–27 December: Closed
31 December: Closing at 1pm
1 January: Closed
We’re here before and after these dates to make sure your festive season runs smoothly — whether you need tech support, last-minute gifts, or a quick repair.
Visit Giovision at 38 Main St, Howick or Call 061 521 6217.
𝘂𝗠𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗶 𝗦𝗣𝗖𝗔 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱
Update of upcoming holiday hours for our retail outlets, clinic and kennels below.
𝗩𝗜𝗣: 𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗽 𝗭𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝟭𝟱 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗹𝘀. 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗲𝗹𝘁𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝟬𝟴𝟮 𝟱𝟲𝟳 𝟴𝟮𝟵𝟳.
For animal emergencies please call 082 567 8297
