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180kg of trash collected at Lagoon Beach clean-up

The Two Oceans Aquarium Trash Bash team recently joined forces with Save A Fishie for their last beach clean-up of 2024. This was a chance for locals to dive into the festive…

Improper disposal of items like wet wipes, cooking oil, and sanitary products can cause blockages in sewer systems, leading to spills that could affect beach areas.

Prevent blocked sewers during festive season

As the city warms up for summer, more people are out and about, and spaces such as our beaches become a hive of activity. The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation directorate…

Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, ward councillor Ian McMahon and Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Dean Macpherson helped plant trees at the Castle of Good Hope on Saturday November 16.

Tree planting marks start of reclaiming the castle

People from all over the city braved the hot sun on Saturday to team up with Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Dean Macpherson and staff at…

The clean moat at the Castle of Good Hope after squatters were evicted.

Help beautify the Castle of Good Hope

The public are invited to help Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean MacPherson and mayor Geordin Hill Lewis plant greenery around the Castle of Good Hope this Saturday…

Pupils from Gardens Commercial High School conducted a clean-up in and around the Company’s Garden.

Spring clean-up at the garden

Pupils from Gardens Commercial High School got their hands dirty and spent two hours cleaning the area in and around the Company’s Garden last Monday, September 16. The clean-up…

Spring splendour on Robben Island

Arum lillies in full bloom on Robben Island with Table Mountain in the background. PICTURE: BHEKI RADEBE Grayia Spinosa can be found on Robben Island. PICTURE: BHEKI RADEBE…

Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis and Bingo, the City’s anti-litter mascot, during the launch of the City's annual Spring Clean Cape Town campaign PICTURE: BHEKI RADEBE

Mayor mucks in with Cape Town spring clean

It's been a long, hard winter, but Cape Town is now cleaning up its act to welcome its summer visitors, says mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis. He was speaking at a mass clean-up of an…

Church group conducts clean ups for Mandela Day

This past weekend, volunteers from the Shincheonji church in partnership with Streetscapes and councillors took to Darling Street and other areas in Cape Town to conduct…