American Express grant programme for restaurants in Manchester and London returns
Application Deadline: 4.59am, 1st July 2025 Where to Apply: Click here. A total of 20 eligible restaurants of community significance across both Manchester and London will each receive a grant […]
Croydon Council unveils new vision to unlock growth across the borough
As one of London’s largest and youngest boroughs, Croydon is home to a diverse community, unrivalled connectivity and a bustling cultural landscape. Over 140,000 people travel to the borough every […]
Mayor of London launches £300k fund for Al Fresco dining
The fund comes at a crucial time, as borough authorities were urged to support al fresco dining and late-night openings, particularly with the pressures that many businesses face in the […]
Free counter-terrorism training for Croydon town centre businesses
Key Counter-Terrorism Training Opportunities The Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) and See, Check, and Notify (SCaN) awareness programs are available free of charge to businesses in Croydon. These sessions are designed […]
Life-saving trauma kits installed across Croydon town centre
With the Metropolitan Police recording 15,684 knife crime incidents across London in 2024, the introduction of the PAcT Kits comes at a crucial time, providing a vital resource to assist […]
Cheyne Capital acquires City Link House in East Croydon for £210M co-living development
Cheyne Capital has acquired City Link House, a vacant site in East Croydon, South London, in a £210 million deal. The investment paves the way for a new large-scale co-living […]
Croydon BID Cleansing Team: Q4 2024/25 Impact Report
Street Furniture Refresh In Q4, the team cleaned 534 items of street furniture, including bins, benches, signage, and other essential fixtures. These may seem like small details, but they contribute […]
Croydon BID hosts women’s self-defence workshops for local employees
The workshops were designed to provide practical, hands-on training in personal safety and self-defence, creating a supportive environment for women to gain valuable knowledge and confidence. The sessions included expert-led […]
Croydon BID Street Rangers: Q4 2024/25 Impact Report
Throughout Q4, the team engaged with 3,834 businesses, offering daily reassurance, information, and practical support. They also conducted 179 interventions with rough sleepers and street-based individuals, helping connect people with […]
Croydon BID Q4 safety update: Working together for a safer town centre
Croydon BID Radio Link The Croydon BID Radio Link scheme expanded in Q4, adding 13 new users, while maintaining a perfect 100% retention rate across all participants. This initiative allows […]
Croydon BID takes action for National BCRP Awareness Week
As part of this national initiative, Croydon BID actively participated through the Croydon Business Crime Reduction Partnership (CBCP), a collaborative network that brings together local businesses, Croydon Metropolitan Police Service […]
Croydon BID gets involved in National BCRP Awareness Week
As part of this initiative, Croydon BID will be highlighting the activities of the Croydon Business Crime Reduction Partnership (CBCP) and its role in reducing crime and improving safety across […]
