Bellville’s best honoured
Volunteers and police officers who spend countless hours protecting Bellville’s neighbourhoods were honoured last week. VRCID was awarded the best CID of the year.
Tygerberg Awards 2018 – Honouring those making impactful difference in the Tygerberg Community
Around 120 diverse people from different ‘walks of life’ attended the Tygerberg Let’s Talk & Awards 2018 event yesterday Sunday 28 October 2pm to 5pm at Sanlam Auditorium, Bellville. The event was a great success. The Tygerberg Let’s talk segment involved a panel discussion on issues affecting the Tygerberg area, good practices and what was […]
Talent on show at festival
Participants enjoyed a jam-packed weekend at the Tygerberg Heritage Festival. The annual festival is organised in conjunction with numerous local civic organisations including Bold Moves, Mould Empower Serve (MES), the Voortrekker Road Corridor Improvement District (VRCID) and the greater Tygerberg Partnershp (GTP).
What does it take to be a VRCID fieldworker? We chat to Allistair Scholtz
At VRCID, we are more than a team; we are a family. We share hopes and ideals, and support one another. This is especially true when it comes to creating a better environment for our community to thrive. We are always excited to welcome new members to our team who share this goal. This is […]
VRCID cleaner returns to work after pension
Peter Mullins, a former Voortrekker Road Corridor Improvement District (VRCID) cleaner in the Parow area, has decided to leave “pensioning” to the pensioners and return to cleaning the streets.
Students: stay safe with these pro tips
Student life is often fast paced and filled with activity. From studying and writing tests, to attending social events and parties. For many, this is the first time away from home and there is a lot to take in; a new environment, new people, a new way of doing things. Sadly, students are targeted by […]
VRCID adapting to proactive approach
Voortrekker Road Corridor Improvement District VRCID chief operations officer, says although 67 cameras have been installed, the staff members are still learning. Bock says all staff members were trained at their service provider’s other CCTV control centre in Century City before going on duty.
67 cameras lead to several arrests
Since the installation of 67 cameras, targeting hotspots in the Bellville and Parow CBD areas at the security operations centre of the Voortrekker Road Corridor Improvement District, there have been several arrests. The VRCID continuously strives to deliver on its mandate of providing services to the police and City of Cape Town.
Working with the GTP for lasting change
When you walk along the Voortrekker Road corridor and survey the surrounding area, it all seems chaotic. It’s easy to imagine an internal compass guiding the daily comings and goings of the Mother City. Beautiful though that idea is, it’s not quite accurate! What many citizens may not realise is that behind the scenes there […]
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