Purley BID projects

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Events

Easter Egg Hunt

Monster Hunt

Summer BBQ

Beer Festival

Secret carnivals

Stall at the Christmas fair on the High street

Stall at the Easter fair on the High street

Business networking

Live Well event

Promotion

Newsletters

Network meetings

Shop Local campaign

Website & blog

Social & business WhatsApp

Food & Drink Festival 2016-19

Free stalls

Lemon catching comp.

Mad Hatter’s tea party

Smoothie bike

Live music

Street entertainers

Focus on Purley businesses

Security

Free Kids Activities

Face painting

Sand art

Candy floss

Games

Other

Banners, posters & promotions

Winter lights

Christmas lights

Purley High Street Christmas tree

State of the Art – Rainbow Boy

Purley Festival Support

Art and culture projects

Brighton Road Clock investigation

Downland Place Clock investigation

Social promotions

Insurances

BUSINESS SUPPORT

Representation

European Croydon Conference

Meanwhile use board

Future place board

BIDs High street conference -Keynote speaker

Night-time economy board

Residents association

Rotary Club

Schools

Churches Together

A voice to promote business in Purley

Networking events

Business Rates campaign

COVID-19 Support

E-Commerce support

Lobbying and representation

Cost reduction

Increased business communication

Representation

Engagement

Training

Lobbying

Access to funding

Support

Successfully challenging SES Water

Car parking lobbying

Empty tenements

Engagement

TFL engagement

Community engagement

Croydon Dementia Alliance

Mosaic Place engagement

Safer Neighbourhood Team meetings

Safer Streets Audit

Talk Bus

Section 8 Agreement

Extra daily private security patrols

Town entry and parking signs

Wayfinding project

Night-time economy support

TFL engagement

Anti-social behaviour management

Crime reduction partnership

Infrastructure insurance

ICO compliant

Purley BID supports with:

BID Resilience fund

Croydon BID taskforce

Croydon webinars

Discretionary grant

Eat Out to Help Out campaign

Grant campaign

Organising Zoom meetings

Pay it Forward

Raise the Bar campaign

Withheld grants campaign

PPE supplies including:

  • Distance markers
  • Floor tape
  • Face guards & masks
  • Sanitiser
  • Sneeze shields
  • Information posters
  • Sanitiser stations

Business Support

Business development resources

Annual surveys

Board meetings

Business Engagement Audit

Cost reduction support

Spring and Autumn Conference

business engagement

money we have raised for our Charity of the year

support we have provided the busiensses to getting grant funds

Award we have got for supporting the community

independent tech firm highlights that Purley BID social promotion of it’s business “sets the standard”

Recognition

Best local champion

Business of the month

Commitment to community

Croydon champion

Charity of the year

Engagement

 Council & Councillors

 GLA

 London Mayor

 MPs

Press and media relations

ATCM

British BIDs

“business of the month” (10k Facebook likes on the last one)

Work on the Purley panel

Regular Board meetings

Rates Campaign

£2m of grants released from the Council pandemic grants

1/3 reduction of business rates 

saving 8 times the money each business invests into the BID

Research

Campaign, changes in 2017 budget

further campaigning

special mention in 2018 Budget

Promotions

Purley Pages

Social media posting on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Nextdoor

Banners, notice board & bin posters, Ad boards for railings

Leaflet drops

Poppies on lampposts

Purley Cross & Purley Food Hub support

School magazine adverts

National celebrations

Art

My Old China hoarding

Iron Horse installation

Mosaic Place hoarding

Railway station murals

Station art

Banners

New art projects

Purley App

Purley Video

Heritage trail

Offer and event promotions

ACCESS AND SAFETY

Access

Access & Parking Audit

Campaign – closing Godstone Road for SES water works (COVID-19)

Multi-storey car park

Cleaning

Fixing lifts and doors

Lights upgrade

Painting

More parking spaces on High Street

Parking enforcement support High Street

Parking campaign Russell Hill Road

Resolving parking issues

Replacement road signs

traffic enforcement

Enforcement lobbying

Safety

Anti-social behaviour management

Bar One Bar All

Pub Watch

Fire brigade engagement

Liaising to help prevent the car cruises

Reopening High streets safely team

hand sanitiser stations

Police engagement

Lamppost testing

Night-time economy support

dementia friendly town

Talk bus

Purley Crime reduction partnership

Increased security

Engagement with traffic management

Anti-social behaviour management

Clean and Green

planters

graffiti removal

litter pick

Deep cleaning

Shop signs were cleaned by the BID

Assistance they give for flood defence

fly tipping

New bins – Russell Hill Rd

Extra cleaning throughout the town

Reporting dumped cars

Issue reporting

Rotary clock cleaned

Flowers, baskets and green projects

campaign for graffiti funding

pigeon spikes we funded

fountain we fixed

Flowers

Blue spinners

Purley in Bloom

Extra deep cleaning

Store sign cleaning

Croydon Report it

Deep cleaning shop signage and underpasses

Love Clean Streets app

Perception & Image Audit

Cleaner & Greener Audit

Cut back foliage to deter rodent problem

Gum stickers

More new bins

Daily issue reporting