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What's on in the Cape Town CBD
Winter in Cape Town has its own special magic. Wrap up warmly and head to town to enjoy a wealth of heart-warming shows,…
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Travel to tomorrow
Cape Town’s “road to nowhere” finally has somewhere to go. And it could pave the way for a more equitable Central City. Never…
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Other ways to show you care
The CCID challenges the Central City’s private sector to get involved with uplifting the community so we can collectively…
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It’s soup season
When the winter craving strikes, know where to go to get warm at lunchtime. Bakoven This is your one-stop shop for a variety…
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Show you care: help sponsor a project
For many years, the CCID has worked with key stakeholders on programmes to assist the homeless and destitute, putting its money…
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Show you care: donate
Winter is an especially tough time for Cape Town’s street people. We’re sure many of you want to help. If so, you can do so via…
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A place to call home
CCID Social Development manager Pat Eddy tells us about the latest initiatives for supporting the homeless and other street…
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The CCID online
We designed the CCID website as a place where it would be easy to locate retailers and service providers in the Central City.…
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CCID attends City’s first 100 Resilient Cities workshop
On Friday 19 May, the Cape Town Central City Improvement District (CCID) was invited to join Mayor Patricia de Lille, City…
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Central City events: 14 June till 18 July
Stay warm this winter with this fabulous selection of CBD events and happenings. Until 29 July Cathy and the Trolley Dollies…
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Old habits, like cigarette butts, die hard
The CCID’s autumn #KeepItClean campaign was successful in getting smokers who previously dropped their stompies to dispose of…
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Go beyond the stars right here in the CBD
The Iziko Planetarium (and Digital Dome) reopens after a full 3D makeover. Remember the star machine, the device that emerged…
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You’re no longer stranded in Strand Street
In April, a pilot project involving CCID-funded traffic wardens rolled out to one of the CBD’s busiest thoroughfares. Here’s…
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Meeting in the middle
City Views spoke to three millennials who are shaping the Central City by enabling the spaces that attract them. In so doing,…
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How to show you care this winter
For many years, the CCID has worked with key stakeholders on programmes to assist the homeless and destitute. Several of these…
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Central City events: 17 May till 13 June
Stay warm this winter with this fabulous selection of CBD events and happenings. Tuesdays The Om Revolution public yoga Bring…
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Farewell Lynn Oliver
At the end of this month, the CCID says goodbye to the assistant manager in its Urban Management department. Lynn Oliver has…
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A precinct by precinct breakdown of the Central City mix
There’s no doubt: Cape Town is following the trend set by international downtowns where millennials seem to be occupying the…
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Second serve for Obey
“Go home and spend time with your family.” These were the words of a doctor at a state hospital when Obey Togarepi sought help…
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CCID CEO in the spotlight
This Q&A profile of Tasso Evangelinos first appeared in the May 2017 edition of Leadership. Our thanks to its editor, Simon…
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CCID traffic wardens now on the beat
There is light at the end of the tunnel – or should that be the elevated freeway – for those who commute in and out of the…
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Western Cape property forum turns spotlight onto affordable accommodation
The property industry in the Western Cape was not yet clear on the concept of what could be deemed affordable in terms of…
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