We invite the public to a free Zero Waste Living Masterclass on food waste and organic waste diversion and to visit the Waste Savvy Market, where various items made from recycled waste will be on display. The masterclass will take place on Thursday, June 27, 2024, in the Civic Center banquating Hall from 10:00 am…
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Would-be metal thieves beware
As part of our efforts to fight back against a wave of cable theft, particularly of street light cabling, we have launched a billboard campaign highlighting the heavy prison sentence carried if found guilty of metal theft. The billboards are being erected at metal theft hotspots around the metro, carrying the clear message that anyone caught in…
You could qualify for the City’s debt write-off incentive
If you have municipal debt older than three years that you are struggling to repay, you can apply for a debt write-off. How does it work? You must enter into a debt repayment arrangement for current debt Debt older than three financial years will be written off If you default on your repayment arrangement, the debt write-off…
Paving the way to improved road infrastructure
Our teams are working hard to improve infrastructure to make our roads safer for road users and pedestrians, including projects at Salt River Circle and in the Woodstock, Rugby and Sanddrift areas. SEE YOUTUBE VIDEO HERE
Want to talk to a therapist about climate change? Here are four things to ask.
SAMANTHA HARRINGTON – JUNE 12, 2024 If feeling helpless, angry, or anxious about climate change is taking over your life, therapy can help. But finding the right person to talk to is critical. We live in a world in which extreme weather is getting more extreme — heat waves are hotter, hurricanes are more severe,…
2024 FNF GreenPitch Challenge
GreenCape, in partnership with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF), invite innovators and entrepreneurs with economically viable green economy innovation business ideas to enter the 2024 FNF GreenPitch Challenge. Enter your green economy Early stage start-up (proof of concept e.g. pilot project running, looking for first round of seed funding) & Pre-growth (registered and trading, with…
400 OBS RESIDENTS GET FREE 12 MONTH MEMBERSHIP OF THE CTSC
The first 400 OBSID residents to redeem their membership from the Cape Town Science Centre (CTSC) will enjoy unlimited visits for 12 months! OBSID is partnering with the Cape Town Science Centre (CTSC) to give you (and your family) the opportunity to redeem a free membership to the Cape Town Science Centre! Enjoy unlimited visits…
Mancomm Meeting
Reminder that our next Mancomm meeting will be held on Tuesday 25 June 2024 at the Observatory Community Centre at 18:00. Zoom invitations are available on request to [email protected] Mancomm meeting Date: Tue 25 June 2024 Time: 18h00 Venue: Observatory Community Centre (room 1) or via Zoom (upon request) To attend our Mancomm meetings online, please…
The City’s Water and Sanitation directorate
The City’s Water and Sanitation directorate invites applications for funding from registered organisations and community organisations. The closing date for applications is 17:00 on 6 July 2024. No late or incomplete applications will be considered. See the following resources: ENGLISH AFRIKAANS XHOSA GRANTS-IN-AID POLICY annexture A1 GRANTS-IN-AID POLICY annexture A2 GRANTS-IN-AID POLICY annexture A3
Support Friends of the Liesbeek through MySchool card!
Please consider signing up for a MySchool card ,& making Friends of the Liesbeek a beneficiary. They now have this digital pathway to do so, rather than those pesky forms 🙂 https://www.myschool.co.za/portal/register?beneficiary=12893