Brendan van der Merwe
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Feb 11
City’s Atlantis incentives uptake passes R10 million mark
The City of Cape Town’s Investment Incentive Scheme in Atlantis has achieved an incentive uptake of more than R10 million during the first year of implementation. Importantly, the uptake of the City’s incentives has contributed to the retention of more than 2 000 jobs in this impoverished area. Read more below:
Sep 12
BCID AGM 2014
You are cordially invited to attend the Annual General Meeting of the Blackheath City Improvement District Association at 13:00 on Wednesday 08th October 2014. Dear Member, The meeting will take place at 13:00pm at the Offices of HomeChoice in School Road, Blackheath Industria. Please confirm your attendance / non-attendance by return. As a registered member, …
Sep 12
Blackheath City Improvement District News – August 2014
Welcome to the August edition of the Blackheath City Improvement District Newsletter. Blackheath is bustling with the sound of construction and heavy vehicles, as the main roads are decorated with construction workers and kerbstones. Long standing storm water issues including channels and catch pits and gulleys are being dealt with and new infrastructure is slowly …
Sep 12
Maintenance of our roads – August 2014
In August 2014 we managed to get a lot of maintenance work done throughout the area. We managed to do a lot of Maintenance in Nebula Crescent and in Artisan Way. In Artisan Way they are busy widening the road, but the contractor had a hold up with Eskom that had to remove the street …
Sep 12
Verge upgrades – August 2014
Road works in the area have progressed well over the past two months. The section between Buttskop Road and School Road is nearly complete on the left hand side of the road and the final tar layer will be done at a later stage. The kerbstones in School road and down towards the station were …
Sep 12
Welcome to new business
We welcome Gordian Fence SA (Pty) Ltd that are a leading fencing manufacturer and contractor, operating in the commercial and industrial sector, based in the Western Cape, South Africa to Range Road. They specialise in large fencing projects and their clients include government departments, parastatals and large corporations. Some of the fencing systems that they …
Sep 12
School News August 2014
Both schools in Happy Valley are functioning very well and they are busy as always with fun learning activities with our little learners. Happy Feet Crèche is not at the full capacity yet that was experienced earlier this year due to change of season and parents being at home and don’t feel the need to …
Sep 12
Keeping you up-to-date – August 2014
Keeping you up-to-date Facebook: To keep up to date with the latest developments, in the BCID, please join our Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Blackheath-City-Improvement-District/163386323677478 Website: Or have a look at our website at https://www.bcid.co.za Kindly note: We aim to have all businesses operating within the BCID are listed on the website directory. If you require any …
Jul 30
Security Advisory: Safety Precautions on N2 Freeway
Dear property and business owners. Please take note of the attached security advisory regarding safety precautions on the N2 Freeway, especially near the Cape Town International Airport. To read the full document please click here.
Jul 27
BCID News for June 2014
Welcome to the slightly delayed June edition of the Blackheath City Improvement District Newsletter. Why? What a wonderful sight!? What a wonderful start to the new financial year? What a wonderful experience to see the development right across Blackheath. 9 years of hard work and hours and hours of meetings and deliberations with the City …