CWDM Fire Services welcome new firefighters

CWDM Fire Services welcome new firefighters On 18 and 24 November, the Cape Winelands District Municipality’s (CWDM’s) Fire and Rescue Training Academy in Stellenbosch hosted the official passing-out parade for the Spring 2022 graduates. The CWDM’s Fire Services are proud members of the fire services fraternity and are committed to improving the standard of their […]

Support a small or micro business near you

Support a small or micro business near you The establishment and development of small, medium and micro enterprises and small farmers are recognised as one of the ways in which economic development can be encouraged. The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s (CWDM’s) Local Economic Development unit supports, mentors and guides small and emerging businesses through the […]

Grassroots Sports Strengthen Community Bonds

Grassroots sports strengthen community bonds On Saturday 19 November 2022, the Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM) hosted a grassroots sports tournament in the Breede Valley in partnership with the Cape Winelands Sports Council, local municipalities, sports federations and grassroots sports clubs. Approximately 1 500 people from across the district participated on the day in the various […]

Collaborating for kindness in the Cape Winelands

Collaborating for kindness in the Cape Winelands Role-players in the Cape Winelands are making kindness their mission, launching various activities after the recent celebration of World Kindness Day (13 November). The Western Cape Government’s departments of Education, Health and Social Development in the Cape Winelands District, as well as the Cape Winelands District Municipality, are […]

CWDM and Santam – proof that partnership works!

CWDM and Santam – proof that partnership works! The Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM) and Santam celebrated the conclusion of a three-year Partnership for Risk and Resilience (P4RR) that has significantly contributed to reducing risks associated with fires and floods in our communities. Given the unforeseen pandemic, activities were adapted and rose above the challenges […]