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Staying Safe and Warm This Winter: How We Prepare and Support Our Communities

As temperatures drop and the rains return, winter in Cape Town brings with it both seasonal challenges and the opportunity for communities to come together. For residents and businesses, preparation is key to ensuring safety and continuity. At the same time, the City of Cape Town is stepping up support for our most vulnerable residents […]

Update: The City of Cape Town Draft Budget 2025-2026 comment period is open until 13 June

June 2025 update: NOTICE OF EXTENSION: DRAFT BUDGET 2025/26 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PERIOD Following thorough consideration of all inputs received, the City has proposed several key amendments. Interested parties may view the draft budget in full and comment on the amendments between 28 May and 13 June 2025. Should any comments made during the initial public […]

Road safety 101: Stay Egg-xtra safe on the roads this Easter

As we approach the Easter weekend many families are looking forward to much needed time spent bonding over Easter egg hunts and delicious lunches. However, as we all travel to our destinations, the days leading up to Easter weekend see many more motorists driving further in the first rains of our wet season. As we […]

Summer Safety & Security Tips & Risk Management from PEICID

Welcome to 2025: Strengthening Our City Improvement Districts As we settle into 2025, we reaffirm our commitment to maintaining safe, clean and thriving business districts through the dedicated work of our City Improvement District (CID). As a CID, our mandate focuses on improving public spaces through cleansing, infrastructure maintenance and environmental initiatives, supporting local businesses […]

PEICID 2024 Roundup & Safety Tips for the Festive Season

As 2024 draws to a close, the Parow East Industrial City Improvement District celebrates a year of notable achievements in making our area a cleaner, safer and more vibrant community. And, we share our festive season safety tips for businesses and all those going on holiday this season. Urban Cleaning Success This year, our urban […]

AGM 2024 Save the Date

As the year progresses, we invite all stakeholders to join us for Parow East Industrial City Improvement District’s Annual General Meeting (AGM 2024). This is a vital opportunity to reflect on our achievements over the past year and begin planning for 2025/26. Details below. This year, we have worked on revising our Frequently Asked Questions […]

Winter Hope & Giving Back Responsibly  –  help combat poverty & inequality

Winter in Cape Town is a time in which poverty and homelessness become heightened social issues, because of the extremely harsh weather conditions. At the same time, the annual Mandela Day initiative coincides, taking place this 18 July, helping to bring hope and support to vulnerable communities. Indigent people in South Africa are an inherent […]

Q1 Review, Winter Preparation & Wheelie Bin Safety

As we move into the cooler months, we’re looking back and highlighting the efforts made during Q1 to keep the Parow East Industrial City Improvement District a safe and clean place to live, work and visit. At this time, we also start preparing for winter with all the necessary maintenance to public space, and we ask […]

Welcoming 2024 – Let’s Create A Better Parow East Industrial Together

Working together with residents, local businesses and urban management specialists to create a rich urban environment where the Parow East Industrial community can thrive, we – the Parow East Industrial City Improvement District – welcome 2024 with the new challenges and opportunities it will provide. Together with the City of Cape Town, our partners, outreach […]

Parow East Industrial City Improvement District 2023 Roundup

It’s been another year of successes and tackling challenges head-on for the Parow East Industrial City Improvement District. As part of our renewed commitment to public safety and urban cleaning and management, we persist in leading the way toward the continuous improvement of Parow East as a thriving business hub. Our CID team has increased […]