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Landlords and tenants need to work together to survive Covid-19

Cooperation and support between commercial landlords and tenants in Cape Town’s CBD – from rent relief measures to…

CCID reflects on lockdown

Like many city centre businesses, the Cape Town Central City Improvement District (CCID) has had to grapple with…

Helping the Cape Town CBD's homeless community

Cape Town City Centre NGOs, businesses and residents have joined forces to offer an extraordinary lifeline to the…

The role of the CCID in a pandemic

In times like these, when everything is uncertain and our very existence is threatened, city improvement districts…

Cape Town CBD crime rate plummets during lockdown

Despite a spate of opportunistic incidents, crime in the Cape Town CBD has dropped dramatically during Lockdown.…

Open for business - Autumn 2020

The CCID wishes these new businesses all the best in the Central City. We also chatted to the manager of one of them…

First Thursdays: The word on the street

First Thursdays, an initiative started in 2012 by Thursdays Projects, has become an institution in the Cape Town CBD,…

COVID-19 ITS IMPACT ON THE CCID

As the ominous threat of coronavirus infection becomes a reality in South Africa, the Cape Town Central City…

New Year's message from the CCID

There is no denying that 2020 will be a tough year but at the CCID we plan to focus on what we do best: ensuring the…

Ahead of the game

He is on a mission to ensure the CBD stays safe for its residents and visitors, and his work includes the use of…

Enhancing the visitor experience with tourism monitors

Improving the safety of tourists and enhancing their experience of the Cape Town CBD is at the heart of a new…

CCID's Road Maintenance team turns 10

Clad in green and yellow, they’re a familiar sight in downtown Cape Town. Every single day, armed with their…

Stay safe over the festive season

Be mindful of your surroundings, and be sensible. That way you won’t become a victim of crime in the CBD. This is…

Hope for the homeless in the Central City

The success of a work-based project on Long Street to uplift its homeless community has inspired the establishment…

Campaign raises R50k for the homeless

The Cape Town Central City Improvement District’s (CCID) “Show you care” campaign has raised R50 000 to help key NGO…

Ciggie-butt bins get some TLC

They’re small and stout and take a huge amount of abuse. Now, for the first time since the CCID installed hundreds…

Graffiti Busters keep City clean

Illegal tagging is an ongoing problem in the CBD, but thanks to the CCID’s tireless and tenacious Graffiti Squad,…

Crime decreases in city centre

The number of contact crimes in the Cape Town CBD has decreased in the last three months thanks to regular joint…

Growing BPO sector boosts night-time economy

CAPE TOWN’S status as the leading tech hub of Africa has given rise to a thriving business process outsourcing (BPO…

Open for business – Spring 2019

The CCID wishes these new businesses all the best in the Central City. We also chatted to the manager of one of them…

Building a prosperous CBD

Exciting new property developments in the Central City worth more than R950 million have been reported this year,…

Partnering to upskill the homeless

Partnerships to upskill the City Centre’s homeless community and provide them with opportunities to improve their…

Woman security officers excel at the CCID

Women officers working in the CCID’s Safety & Security department bring passion, perseverance and dedication to…

Campaign hits the R25k mark

The Cape Town Central City Improvement District’s 2019 “Show you care” campaign, aimed at raising R100K for the CBD’…