Purley BID was established in 2015 with a vision to make Purley better for business. As we approach our fifth-year anniversary, we thought we’d take a little look at the history of a Business Improvement District (BID) and how it helps support our business community. Overview of a BID A Business Improvement District (BID) is
Moving from Tier 1 to Tier 2 as a result of COVID-19 restrictions has had such a detrimental effect on the retail and hospitality industry that many jobs and livelihoods are now on a knife-edge as the current Tier 2 solution is broken. Business owners in Purley are desperate for support at this difficult time.
Congratulations to Diane’s Hair & Beauty Diane’s Hair & Beauty has been established at 6 High Street, Purley, CR8 2AA for over 50 years. Karen Tyne, having started at Diane’s as a junior at the age of 15 and who has owned the salon for over 25 years, said: “We are a family business and
Meeting with Croydon Council as well as the Safer Neighbourhood team and enforcement officers looking at safety within Purley.
We recently met with Chris Philp, MP Croydon South, time was short, so we talked fast and covered loads of ground and actions. Here’s an overview of the topics Purley BID discussed with Chris Philp. Barclays branch closure Chris will take the results of our poll to Barclays to protest at the closure of the
Congratulations to Good News Family run Good News Newsagent has been trading at 957 Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2BQ for 18 years. Now owned and managed by Sunny Patel, the shop provides a host of services for the local community, including daily newspapers, magazines, groceries, off-licence, Travel Cards, Oyster Cards, National Lottery tickets, Congestion Charge
Join us for another Purley BID Community Litter Pick, to coincide with the Keep Britain Tidy national campaign. All equipment will be supplied and social distancing adhered to. For more information or to sign up to the event, email catherine@inpurley.london. Support us in helping to keep Purley clean and tidy. Thank you.
Purley BID is providing a family fun ‘Safari’, a story-trail, to help spread joy, support the NHS and give families a safe reason to return into Purley. Launching on Saturday 11th July 2020, families and households in Purley will be invited to search the streets for 10 cute and colourful MonsterHeroes. Using your smartphone, the
Congratulations to Purley War Memorial Hospital Purley War Memorial Hospital (PWMH) has been part of the fabric of the Purley community since it first opened in 1909. Since then, the hospital has transformed alongside its population – initially providing seven traditional hospital beds and now offering a range of outpatient services to patients in the community, including blood tests, x-rays
Purley BID is delighted to supply Purley businesses with the PPE they need to help them prepare to welcome customers back safely. Risk Assessment forms have been signed and placed in each window to show that the business is following Government guidelines and adhering to the rules. This is a kitemark to show that we