General

General

All the Fun of the Fair!

John Coneley’s Funfair is in Purley at The Rotary Field this weekend (14-16 May) and next weekend (21-23 May). Why not pop into town for coffee, lunch or dinner before or after enjoying this great family attraction. See our directory for details of cafes, restaurants, takeaways and shops. Open on Fridays at 3pm and the

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Business engagement

Purley BID Business of the Month – The Jolly Farmers Pub

Business of the Month – The Jolly Farmers Pub About The Jolly Farmers Pub The Jolly Farmers Pub, or The Jollys to its regulars, has been at 7 Purley Road, Purley, CR8 2HA since 1907!  The current owners, Manish and Trushna, took over six years ago.  The Jolly Farmers has a Bourne Society blue plaque

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Access & Safety

Successful Purley BID Litter Pick

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

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Destination Purley

Purley Fountain Officially Opened

Restored Purley water fountain officially opened by Mayor of Croydon Purley Business Improvement District (BID) is proud to announce that the restored water fountain located at the Grade II listed Purley library, has been officially opened by the Mayor of Croydon on 8 April 2021.  To mark the official opening, a socially distanced event was

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Business engagement

Business of the Month – Allbikes

Purley BID Business of the Month April 2021 About Allbikes Allbikes (Surrey) Ltd is an independent, family run, business that started trading in 2006 from a small premises in Whyteleafe, expanding and relocated to 4 Godstone Road, Purley, CR8 2DA in 2012. www.allbikesltd.co.uk Open 5 days a week with an experienced and welcoming workshop team,

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Access & Safety

Purley BID Community Keep Britain Tidy Litter Pick

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.

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Cleaner

Purley BID Community Litter Pick

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.

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Business engagement

Purley BID Business of the Month November 2020

Congratulations to Harris & Osman Dry Cleaners Harris & Osman has been at 922 Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2LN since 1977!  The current owner, Mohamed Yahiaoui, who took over the business last year but has worked in the dry cleaners for 18 years, said “I love working in Purley, the people are always so nice.

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Business engagement

Poppies Adorn Purley in Remembrance

Purley BID has placed poppies on over 100 lampposts, 5 stakes with lots of poppies and the large banner in Purley Cross. Don’t forget to get your poppy from Royal British Legion. They will be at Tesco’s exit selling poppies on the following days: Mon 26 Oct 9am to 5pm Fri 30 Oct 8am to

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Business news

Tier 2 state of limbo for Purley businesses

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.

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