Destination Purley

Access & Safety

Purley in Full Bloom

We are extremely proud of Purley in Bloom. The team has done a fantastic job in preparing for the London in Bloom judging on Friday 28th June 2024. We will have to wait till October for the outcome, but the results of all their hard work can be seen all over Purley. The gyratory is

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Access & Safety

Coffee with a Copper – June 2024

Join us for Coffee with a Copper on Wednesday, 26th June 2024, from 6-7pm, at Infusion Village, 920 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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Access & Safety

Purley BID Board Meeting Summary

Purley BID holds quarterly Board Meetings (currently virtually) to update members on current news, events and safety & security. It is a good opportunity to inform members of the projects we are currently working on and hear from them what they would like us to focus on throughout the year. If you are a Purley

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Access & Safety

Purley Cross Centre – June 2024

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 June 2024 at the Centre.

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Business engagement

Time to Handover the Purley Rotary Clock

Purley BID is pleased to be taking over the maintenance of the Rotary Clock on Purley Road, in the heart of town. The clock has been a feature in Purley for over 50 years. Simon Brew, Secretary of the now dissolved Purley Rotary, and long-term member Quentin Taylor, met us under the clock to officially

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Business engagement

Local Hero Calvin Campbell Honoured by Civic Mayor of Croydon

The Civic Mayor of Croydon has presented a long service award to Calvin Campbell, a devoted street cleaner who has been a cornerstone of the Purley community for two decades. The award, a prestigious recognition of Calvin’s twenty years of dedication and exceptional service, is a testament to his significant contributions to the cleanliness of

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Business engagement

Save the Date for Purley Festival!

Calling all local residents, families, foodies and music lovers! It’s time to mark your calendars for the Purley Festival which will be taking place on the weekend of 7th and 8th September 2024, promising a weekend brimming with great tunes, fun, and mouth-watering treats. If you’re in Purley, Croydon and South London in general, you

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Access & Safety

Croydon Drop-In Centre Talkbus in Purley

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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Destination Purley

Purley Food Hub – May 2024

Please support the Purley Food Hub throughout May. 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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Access & Safety

InPurley App: A Local Business Guide

For businesses in Purley, maintaining visibility in an ever-evolving marketplace is paramount. The development of InPurley app enables local businesses to connect with the community and showcase your offerings. If you’re a local business in Purley or the surrounding areas, it’s time to spotlight your brand on a platform designed to celebrate everything our locale

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