Opening of U-Turn secondhand clothing store
VRCID reiterates mandate and focus areas
This year, like any other year, the Voortrekker Road Corridor Improvement District (VRCID) will focus on its mandate and three focus areas: public safety, cleaning and social upliftment.
Standing together
The Voortrekker Road Corridor Improvement District (VRCID), which aims to keep the Parow area clean and safe, is asking for the support of the community.
The importance of gun safety in our city
Gun violence is a real concern in our country today. Many South Africans have personally had a violent encounter or know of someone who has. Local online news hound, The Daily Maverick published an article in early December 2018 on ‘fast tracking search warrants in hunt for illegal firearms’ in the Western Cape. VRCID COO, […]
Churchgoers hold cleanup
A group of local and international churchgoers spent a larger of Sunday cleaning up the streets in an around Bellville’s CBD. The World Mission Society Church of God’s University Student Volunteer Group(ASEZ) is carrying out various activities in 67 cities around the world. Bellville’s cleanup was one of these. […]
VRCID operational during festive season
The Voortrekker Road Corridor Improvement District (VRCID), which had cameras installed targetting the hotspot areas in Bellville and Parow CBD areas earlier this year, aims to roll out even more cameras in the new year.
There is always hope – Lindy’s story
‘You know what I really like about Lindy? She doesn’t worry about what other people say about her,’ says Monica Hoorn, a retired social worker and Director of the Dusk to Dawn Shelter for Abused Women and Children. We called Aunty Monica to briefly discuss the progress of a lady who is currently still residing […]
VRCID aims to help
The Voortrekker Road Corridor Improvement District(VRCID) aims to keep the Parow area clean and safe and to create a sustainable enviroment, despite the social problems plaguing the area.
Open Streets back in Bellville
Open Streets will return to Bellville on Sunday 25 November. Between 09:00 and 14:00 on that day, a portion of Voortrekker Road will be closed to vehicles and open to people who can come and enjoy a car free space, by foot, bicycle,skateboard or any other form of non motorised transport.
City ‘sorry’ about road
The City of Cape Town has apologised to local residents because a section of Wynne Road has not yet been reinstated after a pipe burst. In September, a Parow Valley resident said serious interventions were needed after he reported burst pipes and potholes in the area.
