The Mayor of Croydon, Cllr Humayun Kabir, officially opened the Iron Horse Art Sculpture in Rotary Field on Friday 31st January 2020. Artist, Alan Potter, won a competition to design a piece that would capture the town’s exciting history through art and create an installation that would contribute to the area’s attractive surroundings. Alan was
Purley BID, and a great team from Purley Rotary, undertook another litter pick in the area at the rear of the businesses on Russell Hill Parade, Russell Hill Road on Monday 9th December 2019. The results were excellent and have made a real difference to the area.
The Purley BID Christmas Advent Calendar will be launching on the 1st December 2019. It is free to enter by opening each door to find special offers and a chance to win superb festive prizes. Merry Christmas from all the businesses in Purley and Purley BID. Find the calendar at http://ow.ly/8cuT50xlOCG All doors will be
The Purley BID Litter Pick was a great success, despite the wet weather. A group of keen litter pickers set about making Purley Cleaner & Greener. Over a two hour period many bags of litter were collected. The rubbish was removed by Croydon Council, who also provided all of the equipment for the event. Purley
Purley BID has had the mosaic tiles and the footpath deep cleaned in the underpass from Purley Road to Tesco. The Clock on the traffic island on Purley Road, that was donated by Purley Rotary to the Town, has also had a good clean and is looking much brighter. The BID is also organising a
Purley BID are organising a community litter pick in the Purley area on Monday 21st October 2019 from 10am to 12pm. Meet at the Purley BID noticeboard outside Andrew’s Estate Agents on the High Street. All equipment will be provided. Come and join in to help make Purley, Cleaner & Greener. If you would like
Purley BID’s annual Live Well Event is taking place on Saturday, 26th October 2019 at Christ Church, Purley.
Come and join us from 12-4pm at this FREE fun day for all the family. There’s a whole host of activities taking place courtesy of local businesses and services in the community.
10 proven ways to improve your Business As we are all very well aware business on the High Street in changing. We must evolve to adapt to the current market and to plan for the future. This first “Purley Improvement Meeting” by the Purley Business Improvement District is to provide business owners and managers with
Purley BID Food & Drink Festival 2019 on the 8th June was another great success, with a large crowd sampling local food and drink from Purley based businesses. It was a blustery Saturday but that didn’t stop the fun as there was something for everyone. The newly appointed Mayor of Croydon, Councillor Humayun Kabir was
Purley BID’s Spring Convention took place in May. Key themes included employment, property, advice, fly tipping, health & wellbeing, legal services, Croydon Council Safer Streets, arts & crafts, reducing business costs, charities and the Purley Rotary Club. Simon Cripps, CEO, outlined the BID’s achievements, including the 33% reduction in business rates for smaller retailers and