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Rates Increases Threaten Businesses

Purley Business Improvement District (BID) is raising concerns over the recent increase in business rates, which have seen businesses in the retail and leisure industries facing rate hikes of approximately 2.7 times the previous amount. This significant rise is proving unsustainable for many small businesses in the area. Simon Cripps, CEO of Purley BID, stated,

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Purley Cross Centre – April 2025

Purley Cross Community Information Centre is a fantastic community resource, providing advice, information and training for residents of Purley and surrounding areas. Check out what’s happening throughout April 2025 at the Centre, which is located at Banstead Road, Purley, CR8 3EA.

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Fantastic Projects in Purley

Purley Business Improvement District (BID) is thrilled to share the exciting projects made possible by the UK Shared Prosperity Funding allocated to Purley through the support of Croydon Council. These initiatives have significantly enhanced the local area, making it more vibrant and welcoming for residents and visitors alike. We are truly delighted with the results.

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Keep Britain Tidy – Fantastic Results for Purley BID Community Litter Pick

Brilliant results from the Purley BID Keep Britain Tidy, Great British Spring Clean, Community Litter Pick. Lots of waste removed from Purley. Thank you to everyone that joined us, especially to the group of children from Cumnor House School, our Purley Councillor and to London Borough of Croydon for providing the equipment and collecting the

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Croydon Drop-In Centre Talkbus – March 2025

Purley BID is delighted to welcome the Croydon Drop-In Centre Talkbus to Purley on Friday, 21st and Wednesday 26th March 2025. The Talkbus will be located on the High Street, by the Purley BID noticeboard. Croydon Drop-In (CDI) is a charitable organisation that exists to support young people aged 11 to 25 years old and

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Coffee with a Copper – March 2025

The next Coffee with a Copper will be on Friday, 28th March 2025, from 4-5pm, at La Tasqueria, 36-40 High Street, Purley, CR8 2AA. Meet the local Purley & Woodcote Safer Neighbourhood Police Team to raise any issues and hear the latest crime prevention advice.

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Purley Food Hub – March 2025

Please support the Purley Food Hub throughout March. Thank you.  Purley Food Hub is an emergency food bank that helps local people in crisis. It was set up in January 2013 by Churches Together in Purley & Kenley and became a registered charity with elected Trustees in July 2013. Since then it has provided over 250,000

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Purley Cross Centre – March 2025

Purley Cross Community Information Centre is a fantastic community resource, providing advice, information and training for residents of Purley and surrounding areas. Check out what’s happening throughout March 2025 at the Centre, which is located at Banstead Road, Purley, CR8 3EA.

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Croydon Drop In Centre Talkbus – February 2025

Purley BID is delighted to welcome the Croydon Drop-In Centre Talkbus to Purley on Wednesday 26th February 2025 . The Talkbus will be located on the High Street, by the Purley BID noticeboard. Croydon Drop-In (CDI) is a charitable organisation that exists to support young people aged 11 to 25 years old and families who

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Coffee with a Copper – February 2025

The next Coffee with a Copper will be on Wednesday 26th February 2025, from 6-7pm, at The Pear Tree, 908-912 Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2LN. Meet the local Purley & Woodcote Safer Neighbourhood Police Team to raise any issues and hear the latest crime prevention advice.

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