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CCID's "Show you care" campaign aims to raise R 100 000 for the homeless

The Cape Town Central City Improvement District (CCID) has kicked off its 2019 “Show you care” campaign with an ambitious…

There are better ways to spend R30 000 a day in the Cape Town CBD than on rubbish

10 April 2019

There are better ways to spend R30 000 a day in the Cape Town CBD than on rubbish…

REPORT SHOWS CAPE TOWN CENTRAL CITY STILL STRONG FOR INVESTORS

Cape Town, 15 May 2018 - The latest edition of The State of Cape Town Central City Report: 2017 – A year in review has…

It’s time to come clean in the Central City

It’s time to come clean in the Central City. This is the new message behind the Cape Town Central City Improvement District’…

CAPE TOWN SUMMER MARKET BACK ON IN THE CBD

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

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

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

Cape Town, 19 April 2017  ̶  Approximately R16.232 billion of investment has, conservatively, been committed to the Cape…

Multiple choice, Cape Town style

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sophisticated, well-dressed syndicates using high-performance getaway vehicles are targeting ATM users with a variety of…

Take a leap of love

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

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

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

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!

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

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

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

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

When most people dream about tying the knot in the Western Cape, thoughts invariably drift to two things: nuptials in a…