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    Resurfacing of roads in Bellville, Parow and Goodwood

    Resurfacing of roads in Bellville, Parow and Goodwood

    27 July 2026

    ​The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate will be resurfacing roads in the Bellville, Parow and Goodwood areas

    Planned water supply maintenance for 26 July to 1 August 2026

    Planned water supply maintenance for 26 July to 1 August 2026

    24 July 2026

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will conduct planned work in the identified areas, which may result in water supply disruptions.

    Budget of Hope powers R5,39 billion capital investment in water and sanitation infrastructure

    Budget of Hope powers R5,39 billion capital investment in water and sanitation infrastructure

    16 July 2026

    City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will continue investing in critical infrastructure and progressing service delivery from 1 July 2026

    Planned water supply maintenance for 7 to 12 July 2026

    Planned water supply maintenance for 7 to 12 July 2026

    06 July 2026

    ​The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will conduct planned work in the identified areas

    Planned water supply maintenance for 13 to 20 June 2026

    Planned water supply maintenance for 13 to 20 June 2026

    12 June 2026

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will conduct planned work in the identified areas

    Planned water supply maintenance for 7 to 11 June 2026

    Planned water supply maintenance for 7 to 11 June 2026

    08 June 2026

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will conduct planned work in the identified areas, which may result in water supply disruptions

    La Belle Road rehabilitation making good progress

    La Belle Road rehabilitation making good progress

    02 June 2026

    The City of Cape Town’s road rehabilitation work along La Belle Road between Strand Road and Willow Street in Stikland, Bellville is progressing well.

    Winter readiness sees R85 million invested in flood mitigation projects

    Winter readiness sees R85 million invested in flood mitigation projects

    02 June 2026

    ​Repairs and maintenance of rivers, canals and waterways take place throughout the year across Cape Town, with operations intensifying ahead of the winter season

    City agencies make 99 drunk driving arrests

    City agencies make 99 drunk driving arrests

    01 June 2026

    The City’s Traffic Officers arrested 67 suspects – 60 for driving under the influence of alcohol.

    Scottsdene Wastewater Treatment Works boosts water reuse to drive savings

    Scottsdene Wastewater Treatment Works boosts water reuse to drive savings

    19 May 2026

    The City invested R32,5 million to construct a new treated effluent pump station that has recently been completed.

    ‘City of Hope’ budget prioritises road maintenance, public transport, pedestrian safety, congestion relief

    ‘City of Hope’ budget prioritises road maintenance, public transport, pedestrian safety, congestion relief

    29 April 2026

    The ‘City of Hope’ Budget 2026/27 was tabled at the Council meeting on 30 March 2026

    Eight billion litres of water saved through using treated effluent

    Eight billion litres of water saved through using treated effluent

    06 April 2026

    With dam levels currently below 50%, it’s more important than ever to use our drinking water wisely.

    First advanced water meter installations kick off third week of April

    First advanced water meter installations kick off third week of April

    25 March 2026

    The City’s Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) programme officially launches in April, following the appointment of a contractor to replace about 83 000 mechanical water meters with smart, modern metering technology

    Road rehabilitation works in Stikland Bellville

    Road rehabilitation works in Stikland Bellville

    12 January 2026

    Road rehabilitation works along La Belle Road between Strand Road and Willow Street in Stikland, Bellville.

    Comment on proposed sale of City-owned land for long-distance bus terminus and commercial mixed-use development

    Comment on proposed sale of City-owned land for long-distance bus terminus and commercial mixed-use development

    03 November 2025

    We encourage the public to submit their comments on this proposal to sell this Stikland property

    Resurfacing of roads in Beaconvale, Triangle Farm and Stikland Industria

    Resurfacing of roads in Beaconvale, Triangle Farm and Stikland Industria

    08 September 2025

    The work starts today, 8 September 2025, from 07:00 until 18:00, Monday to Saturday. The project is scheduled to end on Monday, 13 October 2025, weather permitting and provided there are no unforeseen delays.

    Council approves public comment process for release of Bellville land for mixed-use development

    Council approves public comment process for release of Bellville land for mixed-use development

    31 July 2025

    Yesterday, the City Council approved a public participation process to release a portion of City-owned land in Stikland.

    Found: a near 60% increase in stolen vehicles recovered

    Found: a near 60% increase in stolen vehicles recovered

    28 May 2025

    These successes bear testament to responsive and present enforcement on the ground

    ‘Invested in Hope’ budget prioritises road maintenance, public transport, congestion relief to keep Cape Town moving

    ‘Invested in Hope’ budget prioritises road maintenance, public transport, congestion relief to keep Cape Town moving

    08 April 2025

    The City’s ‘Invested in Hope’ Budget 2025/26 was tabled at its Council meeting on 27 March 2025 and is now available for public comment.

    Resurfacing of various roads around Bellville

    Resurfacing of various roads around Bellville

    05 March 2025

    This routine maintenance work improves the experience for road users and helps us to keep Cape Town moving

    More than 26 000m of pipes replaced in two months

    More than 26 000m of pipes replaced in two months

    23 September 2024

    A total of 26 409m of pipes - 7 104m of water pipes and 19 305m of sewer pipes - were replaced during July and August 2024.

    Business Retention and Expansion unit helps Cape Town enterprises to save millions

    Business Retention and Expansion unit helps Cape Town enterprises to save millions

    04 September 2024

    The Business Retention and Expansion (BR&E) unit has facilitated hundreds of business engagements, driving investment and economic activity across key industrial areas

    Almost 35 000m of pipes replaced in two months

    Almost 35 000m of pipes replaced in two months

    04 July 2024

    During April and May 2024, the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate successfully replaced just over 8 652m of water pipes.

    Business Retention and Expansion (BR and E) unit helping to unlock economic opportunity across Cape Town

    Business Retention and Expansion (BR and E) unit helping to unlock economic opportunity across Cape Town

    17 April 2024

    The City’s Business Retention and Expansion (BR and E) unit continues to lead initiatives aimed at bolstering economic sustainability and resilience within the metro's industrial sectors.

    City's Business Retention and Expansion programme giving big boost to local SMMEs

    City's Business Retention and Expansion programme giving big boost to local SMMEs

    01 December 2023

    The BR&E unit, which operates under the Investment Facilitation Branch umbrella, also works in partnership with industrial businesses and various city improvement districts which seeks to assist businesses in these industrial areas.

    Cape Town makes progress on another major Bulk Sewer upgrade

    Cape Town makes progress on another major Bulk Sewer upgrade

    16 August 2023

    This complex project entails the construction of a new bulk sewer in Montague Gardens using innovative micro-tunnelling technology.

    City rolls out Business Retention and Expansion programme in Stikland

    City rolls out Business Retention and Expansion programme in Stikland

    20 July 2023

    This week, the Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos launched the Business Retention and Expansion (BR&E) programme in Stikland.

    More than 105 000 meters of sewer and water pipes replaced in 12 months, more to come

    More than 105 000 meters of sewer and water pipes replaced in 12 months, more to come

    19 July 2023

    Over the past financial year, from July 2022 to June 2023, the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has invested a total of R307,6 million to replace 55 163 meters of sewer pipes and R140,4 million to replace 50 170m of water pipes city-wide.

    Planned water supply maintenance from 18 - 22 July

    Planned water supply maintenance from 18 - 22 July

    17 July 2023

    ​The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

    Planned water supply maintenance from 12 - 13 July

    Planned water supply maintenance from 12 - 13 July

    09 July 2023

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

    City and Wesgro work hand in glove to secure investments

    City and Wesgro work hand in glove to secure investments

    05 July 2023

    Our partnership with Wesgro is an example of this success, with the organisation being the official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency for Cape Town and the Western Cape

    Cape Town to complete SA’s largest sewer upgrade by 2025

    Cape Town to complete SA’s largest sewer upgrade by 2025

    30 June 2023

    We are putting R206m behind this upgrade in 2023/24 to make sure we get this done

    Updated planned water supply maintenance from 13 - 16 June

    Updated planned water supply maintenance from 13 - 16 June

    12 June 2023

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

    Updated planned water supply maintenance from 13 - 14 June

    Updated planned water supply maintenance from 13 - 14 June

    09 June 2023

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions. The City sincerely regrets any inconvenience caused.

    Planned water supply maintenance from 7 - 14 June

    Planned water supply maintenance from 7 - 14 June

    06 June 2023

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing maintenance work on water supply infrastucture.

    Big investments in pipeline for Water and Sanitation

    Big investments in pipeline for Water and Sanitation

    04 June 2023

    The City of Cape Town is planning to invest R4,3 billion in water and sanitation infrastructure over the 2023/2024 financial year, starting 1 July 2023.

    City completes Gugulethu sewer pipe replacement project as part of 50km city-wide target

    City completes Gugulethu sewer pipe replacement project as part of 50km city-wide target

    18 May 2023

    Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis today inspected the City’s completed sewer pipe replacement project in Gugulethu, which lays the foundation not only for economic growth, but for dignity and a healthy environment for all residents.

    Planned water supply maintenance for Bellville CBD, Triangle Farm, Bellville South, Labiance, Greenlands, Glenhaven and Stikland

    Planned water supply maintenance for Bellville CBD, Triangle Farm, Bellville South, Labiance, Greenlands, Glenhaven and Stikland

    17 May 2023

    ​The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

    Update on planned water supply disruptions for 7 to 12 May

    Update on planned water supply disruptions for 7 to 12 May

    07 May 2023

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

    Update on planned water supply disruptions for the week ahead- from 3 May 2023

    Update on planned water supply disruptions for the week ahead- from 3 May 2023

    28 April 2023

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

    Council approves extension of existing four CIDs

    Council approves extension of existing four CIDs

    30 March 2023

    CIDs are established by communities in order to supplement municipal services

    Ongoing routine electricity maintenance for 20 February to 26 February 2023

    Ongoing routine electricity maintenance for 20 February to 26 February 2023

    17 February 2023

    ​The City thanks customers for their patience as we do necessary ongoing critical routine maintenance on our electrical infrastructure in various areas of the metro.

    Ongoing routine electricity maintenance for 13 February to 19 February 2023

    Ongoing routine electricity maintenance for 13 February to 19 February 2023

    10 February 2023

    The City does not carry out maintenance from load-shedding Stage 3 and above.

    City advises of traffic disruption and possible water supply disruption in Bellville

    City advises of traffic disruption and possible water supply disruption in Bellville

    11 November 2022

    Residents in parts of Bellville should expect traffic diversions due to water repairs to be undertaken on Sunday

    Ongoing routine electricity maintenance for 31 October to 6 November 2022

    Ongoing routine electricity maintenance for 31 October to 6 November 2022

    28 October 2022

    The City thanks customers for their patience as we do necessary ongoing critical routine maintenance on our electrical infrastructure in various areas of the metro.

    City advises of water supply disruption affecting the Bellville South area

    City advises of water supply disruption affecting the Bellville South area

    06 October 2022

    ​The City’s Water and Sanitation Department will be doing an urgent meter installation on the 400mm diameter main water supply to De La Haye

    City advises of water supply disruption affecting the Bellville South area

    City advises of water supply disruption affecting the Bellville South area

    27 September 2022

    he City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing an urgent dummy shutoff

    Ongoing routine electricity maintenance for 29 August to 4 September 2022

    Ongoing routine electricity maintenance for 29 August to 4 September 2022

    26 August 2022

    This is normal critical maintenance to ensure reliable supply and happens across the metro in phases, for some hours at a time, depending on the maintenance work.

    City advises of water supply disruption affecting the Bellville South area

    City advises of water supply disruption affecting the Bellville South area

    22 August 2022

    ​The City’s Water and Sanitation Department will be doing a meter installation on the 400mm diameter main water in Bellville South

    Ongoing routine electricity maintenance for 22 August to 28 August 2022

    Ongoing routine electricity maintenance for 22 August to 28 August 2022

    19 August 2022

    The City thanks customers for their patience as we do necessary ongoing critical routine maintenance on our electrical infrastructure in various areas of the metro.

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