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.
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
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
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
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
We’re excited to announce the start of our Purley in Bloom project and Purley BID is looking for your help. What is Purley in Bloom? We have a goal of entering Purley into the London in Bloom competition. As a result, we are looking to transform the appearance of Purley through community participation and caring for our environment. So we have set up a group
After having to be postponed and then with numbers being restricted due to the COVID-19 Step rules regarding only meeting in groups of 6, the Purley BID Litter Pick still produced amazing results. Managing to adhere to the rules, the amazing members of the community and also Purley Rotary that joined the litter pick covered
Join us in supporting the Keep Britain Tidy national litter pick campaign. Meet at the Purley BID noticeboard, by Andrew’s Estate Agent, on the High Street, Purley (restrictions allowing). All equipment will be provided. Please wear a face mask and respect social distancing rules.
Please put this date in your diary and join us (restrictions allowing) for another community litter pick in Purley. All equipment will be provided but please wear a face covering and adhere to the two metre social distancing rules. Keep an eye on our social media for further updates.
Over the last couple of months, Purley BID has organised the cleaning of 90 shop signs in Purley. This is helping to make a huge difference to the town and to the businesses that are adapting to very challenging times. Each Sunday morning during this period, AJ Cleaning Company has worked on a different road