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Purley Festival Update

SAVE THE DATE The Purley Festival is set to take place on 7th to 8th September 2024. This two-day event will be held in the Rotary Field in Purley and promises to be a wonderful celebration of fun, talent and community. The weekend’s focal point will be a live music stage with local bands and

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Discover Summer Fun in Purley

With school holidays just around the corner, you may be looking for ways to keep your children entertained. Luckily, Purley has a wealth of activities and spots that promise fun for all ages. Make use of the great space, with outdoor seating, at 50 High Street. Here’s a round-up of what’s on offer this summer.

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Prime Minister Visits Purley

The Prime Minister visited Purley on Wednesday 3rd July 2024. A fantastic opportunity to highlight the hardworking businesses and for them to chat with the PM about what matters to them, the town and all small businesses. Catherine Garrad, Engagement Manager at Purley Business Improvement District, welcomed the Prime Minister to Purley on behalf of

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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