Catherine Garrad

Access & Safety

Save The Date – Purley BID Community Litter Pick

Join us for a Festive Community Litter Pick on Saturday, 20th November 2021 from 10am to 12pm. Meet at the Purley BID noticeboard on the High Street (next to Andrew’s Estate Agents). All equipment provided. Help to make #Purley #Cleanerandgreener.

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Business engagement

Purley Rotary Corporate Membership

Purley BID is delighted to hold a Corporate Membership with Purley Rotary. We are very grateful for the support that Purley Rotary provides, including joining our regular litter picks, attending board meetings and stewarding at BID events. For very nearly 100 years, Purley Rotary has served the local Purley community to make a real contribution

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Access & Safety

Croydon Drop-In Centre Talkbus Visits

Purley BID is delighted to welcome the Croydon Drop-In Talkbus to Purley every month. Croydon Drop-In (CDI) is a charitable organisation that exists to support young people aged 11 to 25 years old and families who live, work or study in the London Borough of Croydon. The Outreach Team at CDI are able to deliver

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Access & Safety

Graffiti Removal

Purley BID has reported graffiti on lamp columns in Purley and the issue has been resolved. Reported and sorted. #Cleanerandgreener

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Cleaner

Makeover for Purley Poppies

The poppies that Purley BID place on the lamp columns around the town each year have had a makeover. They have been freshly sprayed and are looking resplendent in the run up to Armistice Day on 11th November, offering an opportunity to remember the service and sacrifice of all those that have defended our freedoms.

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Business engagement

Business of the Month – Bagels and Waffles

About Bagels and Waffles Congratulations to Bagels and Waffles at 4 High Street, Purley, CR8 2AF, just two minutes from Purley Station, in the heart of Purley. Owner Tania said: “We are so pleased to have brought something new and unique to Purley. We are passionate about serving the absolute best, delicious food and desserts.

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Access & Safety

Hand Sanitiser Stations in Purley

Since the COVID-19 pandemic struck, the Purley BID team has been supporting our businesses with the supply of PPE to ensure that our shops and services are as safe as possible. We’ve worked closely with Croydon Council to gain EU funding to supply and install 8 x hand sanitiser stations at strategic points around the

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Access & Safety

Super Saturday

Official Launch of Purley Market Purley BID is delighted to welcome the Mayor of Croydon, Cllr Sherwan Chowdhury, to officially open Purley Market on Saturday 18th September 2021 at 12pm. The Market is a mixture of food and craft stalls that will grow each week for the Purley community. Purley BID Community Litter Pick Purley

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Business engagement

Business of the Month – Cats Protection Charity Shop

Congratulations to Cats Protection Charity Shop at 13 High Street, Purley, CR8 2AF. The shop was opened in Purley by the Croydon Branch in February 1998.  Recently refurbished, the shop is looking fresh and bright with a wide range of stock. Founded in 1927, the charity is the UK’s leading cat protection charity, with a

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Business engagement

Purley Market

Due to the fantastic success of the pilot, we are delighted to announce the launch of Purley Market. An amazing selection of traders and street food available every Saturday from 10am-4pm at 50 High Street, #Purley, CR8 2AA (outside Purley Leisure Centre). Free face painting and glitter tattoos available from 10.30am to 2.30pm during trial

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