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CAPE TOWN SUMMER MARKET BACK ON IN THE CBD
18 Dec 2017
Following on from last year’s format for the Cape Town Summer Market, the City of Cape Town has ticked all the boxes to…
CCID hosts 17th annual general meeting with a “Resilient” theme
15 Nov 2017
When the City of Cape Town joined the Rockefeller Foundation’s 100 Resilient Cities programme in 2016, the Cape Town Central…
CCID hosts fifth annual Business Breakfast around creating CBD resilience
19 Jul 2017
June 2017, Cape Town – The Cape Town Central City looks towards creating a resilient CBD by connecting the dots…
INVESTMENT REPORT SHOWS CONFIDENCE IN CAPE TOWN CENTRAL CITY
20 Apr 2017
Cape Town, 19 April 2017 ̶ Approximately R16.232 billion of investment has, conservatively, been committed to the Cape…
Multiple choice, Cape Town style
8 Aug 2016
In the Mother City’s CBD they’ve found ways to make laundry fun, eliminate the choice between lunching and shopping, and…
Creating neighbourhoods that work 24/7
4 Aug 2016
South African CBDs are densifying, diversifying and moving towards round-the-clock centres where nighttime economies should…
Cape Town CCID steps up awareness with body-worn cameras for all its officers
19 Jul 2016
The Cape Town Central City Improvement District’s (CCID) six-month pilot project that equipped nine of its patrolling public…
CCID urges: show you care this winter
8 Jun 2016
Baby, it’s cold outside, it’s a hard knock life and everybody hurts. As it rolls out its annual Winter Drive, the Cape Town…
When success is measured by stolen property: Cape Town’s CCID shows how to #KeepItClean
17 May 2016
It’s not often that an organisation can claim to use theft as a yardstick to measure a campaign’s success, but that’s…
How to get top marks in student accommodation investment
11 May 2016
A successful private student accommodation development can be summed up in a simple equation: schools + students + lifestyle…
CCID’S LATEST INVESTMENT ON THE CAPE TOWN CBD LAUNCHED
15 Apr 2016
Released to the public on Tuesday 12 April, The State of Cape Town Central City Report: 2015 – A year in review highlights…
Cape Town CCID warns of sophisticated gangs targeting ATM clients
11 Mar 2016
Sophisticated, well-dressed syndicates using high-performance getaway vehicles are targeting ATM users with a variety of…
Take a leap of love
10 Feb 2016
Legend has it that women are encouraged to turn the tables and be the ones to propose marriage in a leap year. We looked at…
Prevention is key to eradicating remote jamming, says Cape Town’s CCID
7 Jan 2016
Remote jamming is a method of breaking into vehicles that will become increasingly popular because it attracts very little…
Expanding business confidence in Cape Town’s CBD
12 Dec 2015
Brad Armitage is a man on a mission: to invest in top-notch businesses that attract people to Cape Town’s CBD and grow the…
Cape Town Central City gears up for the festive season
11 Dec 2015
Judging by the lines of cars snaking into the Cape Town CBD, the festive season is in full swing, and the Cape Town Central…
Coworkers of the world, unite!
11 Nov 2015
From aspirational young adults challenging society’s perceptions to trailblazing techies breaking boundaries and creatives…
CCID’s third annual Residential Survey shines spotlight on inner-city living trends
15 Oct 2015
According to the latest Online Residential Survey conducted by the Cape Town Central City Improvement District (CCID), the…
City improves pedestrian safety with bump-outs in the CBD
23 Sep 2015
The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee Member: Transport for Cape Town, Councillor Brett Herron, today conducted a site…
Giving back, one fun task at a time
17 Sep 2015
In a country where there’s desperate poverty all around, it’s all too easy to slip into a state of “charity fatigue” when…
How to get hitched in chic city style
23 Aug 2015
When most people dream about tying the knot in the Western Cape, thoughts invariably drift to two things: nuptials in a…
Building partnerships to help the homeless
30 Jul 2015
There is no easy fix to help the homeless on the streets of our CBDs. As we approach International Homeless Day on 10…
How to stay safe in the city at night
9 Jun 2015
When it comes to your personal safety in a busy urban area, a little knowledge goes a long way. So says the Cape Town…
CCID hosts third annual business breakfast
5 Jun 2015
Much has been written in the media over the past year about the success of the Cape Town CBD, according to Rob Kane,…
Touchstone House to be completed in October 2015
28 May 2015
Touchstone House has topped out at 15 floors above Bree Street, according to Craig Armstrong, regional director of developer…