Posts Tagged: Groote Schuur Community Improvement District
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Sep 28, 2018
No CommentsMowbray crime prevention gets a boost
Rondebosch station commander Lieutenant-Colonel Barbara Breedt and Mowbray station commander Lieutenant-Colonel May-Louise Dyer A newly launched surveillance centre in Mowbray will not only help to reduce crime but also help to prevent it, say police. The Groote Schuur Community Improvement District (GSCID) officially launched the surveillance centre and licence-plate recognition (LPR) security camera project on...
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Aug 13, 2018
No CommentsGSCID celebrates Women’s Month
The GSCID, in partnership with LMRID and Mowbray SAPS, assembled hygiene packs for the matriculant girls at Thandokhulu High School in Mowbray. Eighty seven (87) girls received a hygiene pack filled with soap, sanitary towels, toothpaste, a toothbrush and deodorant. The joy and gratitude expressed by the recipients made this Women’s Month Initiative a huge...
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Jul 24, 2018
No CommentsGSCID expresses gratitude to Winter Warmer Drive donors
The GSCID would like to express its enormous gratitude to each and every person and organisation that made a donation towards the Winter Warmer Drive 2018. A special thanks to ABInBev Newlands, the residents of LMRID, Mowbray SAPS and Pick ‘n Pay Observatory. Your donations were an investment into the lives of those less fortunate...
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May 08, 2018
No CommentsGSCID sets up Surveillance Centre for LPR Camera Project
Refurbishment is currently underway at the GSCID’s office in Mowbray in a space previously used as a training room. The space is being set up as a Surveillance Centre (control room) for the GSCID’s impending LPR security camera project due for launch at the end of July 2018. The project will see six (6) cameras...
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May 07, 2018
No CommentsGSCID / LMRID launch Winter Warmer Drive for 2018
With winter once more upon us, the GSCID, together with LMRID have launched its Winter Warmer Drive for this year with a request for donations of warm winter woollies for those less advantaged in our community. With winter once more upon us, the GSCID, together with LMRID have launched its Winter Warmer Drive for this...
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Dec 04, 2017
No CommentsChristmas Bucket Drive draws to a close
The GSCID’s Annual Christmas Bucket has drawn to a close. One hundred buckets were distributed to various stakeholders within the GSCID precinct in October this year. To date, the GSCID has received thirty four (34) filled buckets and several additional bags of groceries. Collection of the remaining buckets will take place over the next two...
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Nov 30, 2017
No CommentsGSCID maintains smooth and effective operations
At the recent GSCID AGM on 23 November 2017, held at the Belmont Square Conference Centre in Rondebosch Chairman, Gregg Huntingford, reported that the GSCID, over the last year, under the guidance of their new General Manager, Nina Farrell, had been operating as effectively and efficiently as it ever had. Farrell took over the reins...
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Nov 16, 2017
No CommentsGSCID launches Whistle Alert Campaign
The GSCID early yesterday launched its Whistle Alert Campaign, an anti-crime initiative using an inexpensive and highly effective crime prevention measure. The event took place at 7h00 on the corner of Woolsack Drive and Main Road. Whistles, attached to GSCID branded lanyards bearing relevant emergency numbers, and information flyers were distributed to pedestrians within the...
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Oct 27, 2017
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Oct 09, 2017
No CommentsGSCID/ LMRID Christmas Bucket Drive 2017
As the holiday season approaches, we appeal to all to spare a thought for those less fortunate by donating to our annual Christmas Bucket Drive. Beneficiaries of the GSCID/ LMRID Christmas Bucket Drive will be the homeless working on the Straatwerk programme within the GSCID/ LMRID precinct. Items that would be preferred are: peanut...
