Bellville Civic Centre fire contained Fire services said the damage was concentrated to the under-stage and stage areas and a section of the auditorium. A fire broke out at the Bellville Civic Centre on 28 May 2021. Picture: @jamesstyan/Twitter.
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CAPE TOWN - The fire at the Bellville Civic Centre, which started earlier on Friday morning, has been contained.
Fire services said the damage was concentrated to the under-stage and stage areas and a section of the auditorium.
The fire has also severely damaged the building s roof.
The City of Cape Town said: The city’s Bellville customer interaction/cash office is closed until further notice due to a fire at the Civic Centre. This office will be reopened as soon as it possible to do so. Customers are encouraged to make use of e-Services, where possible.
The City of Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Service are currently on the scene battling the fire that broke out at the Bellville Civic Centre this morning.
City of Cape Town supports campaign to refurbish the Bellville clock tower
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CAPE TOWN – The City of Cape Town has welcomed the crowdfunding campaign to refurbish the clock tower and gardens at the Bellville Civic Centre.
This initiative is being run by the Greater Tygerberg Partnership (GTP), one of the City’s key partners in its efforts to revitalise the Bellville CBD.
Bellville’s international music legends Fokofpolisiekar, Die Heuwels Fantasties, Francois van Coke, Loki Rothman and Hiram Koopman, and local designer Rich Boy Clothing; have all thrown their weight behind this crowdfunding campaign that was launched on March 8.