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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 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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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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Purley BID Business of the Month – Careessence

Congratulations to Careessence, a hidden gem, based at 919 Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2BP. Careessence provides supported living and home care services for young adults, mature adults and the elderly. They provide a wide range of support and practical techniques to assist people in the community who have reduced mobility, cases of extreme weakness, disability,

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Purley Panel is an example to all

Today, the Mayor of London has announced that Purley is one of the select number of Exemplar projects, chosen from an initial list of well over 100 entries, which will receive funding to deliver a plan for the High Streets for All Challenge. The High Streets for All Challenge is a call for local high

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Purley stars in Croydon Business Resilience Awards

Wow, Purley you have done us proud. Our representation in the Croydon Business Resilience Awards is stunning. 6 nominations across 6 different categories and 5 different businesses. Truly impressive. Community Collaboration in response to COVID-19 Purley BID For: PLEASE VOTE USING THIS LINK https://croydonawards.co.uk/categories/vote-community-collaboration-in-response-to-covid-19/ Outstanding Team Award Diane Hair and Beauty PLEASE VOTE USING THIS

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Purley BID Business of the Month – The Lounge Nail & Beauty Salon

The Lounge Nail & Beauty Salon has been located at 16 Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LA since April 2012.  The Lounge is a luxury nail and beauty salon in Purley with a twist. Their aim is to fuse traditional salon treatments with a contemporary social environment. The spacious salon and lounge area can host

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Launch of Purley in Bloom

Purley BID was delighted to welcome so many different groups and individuals to the launch of Purley in Bloom on Saturday 19th June. After a brief welcome and introduction by Simon Cripps, CEO of Purley BID, Peter Holman the Co-Chair of London in Bloom explained what the competition is all about and how it is

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Purley BID Supports Keep Britain Tidy Campaign

Purley BID held a litter pick on Saturday 12th June to coincide with the Keep Britain Tidy national campaign (from 28th May to 13th June 2021). It was great to see the community come together to help make Purley cleaner and greener. Across the country, over 200,000 people took part in the litter pick initiative

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Purley BID Business of the Month -The Next Level Café & Patisserie

The Next Level Café & Patisserie is located at 8 Station Approach, Purley, CR8 2AP.  Owners Nilgun and Iskender Akcora opened the Café & Patisserie in February 2019. They love being part of the Purley community and work hard to provide excellent service. They stayed open throughout lockdown to cater for essential workers and the community, providing

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