Our next monthly networking session will offer visitors a tranquil and focused experience to start the working day. For instead of it being an afterwork meeting, March’s BID Club is taking the form of an early morning Yoga class at Ebru Evrim on James Street. Numbers for the class, which is being held at 7.30am…
Harrogate BID’s next ‘BID Club’ is a ‘netwalking’ event around the town, finishing with a visit to an indie pub. Setting off from the Cenotaph at 5pm on Thursday, February 9, the leader for this evening of walking and networking is one of the town’s best-known tourism figures, Harry Satloka from ‘Free Walking Tour Harrogate’.…
Harrogate BID has launched its match-funded grant scheme for 2023, with a view to helping Members enhance their street frontages. Qualifying businesses will be able to claim match-funded grants of up to £750 for making a variety of upgrades, including paintwork, signage, and accessibility, all designed to make Harrogate town centre safe, clean and welcoming.…
The work of the Harrogate BID aims to support, safeguard and improve Harrogate for residents and visitors alike, to make the town the best it can be. We hope you enjoy reading our Bid Annual Review to see the progress we have made in 2022. Harrogate BID 2022 Annual Review Download Harrogate BID 2022 Annual…
A new Chair and Deputy Chair will take up their posts at Harrogate BID’s AGM this afternoon. Dan Siddle, the general manager of The Crown Hotel, and Primark Manager Andrea Thornborrow, are replacing Sara Ferguson and Richard Wheeldon, who have led the business organisation for almost three years. The pair will remain on the board,…
Harrogate Business Improvement Districts Annual General Meeting will take place at 5:30pm on Thursday 19th January at The Crown Hotel, Harrogate. During the AGM there will be a presentation to hear about the projects and activities delivered in 2022 and the future plans for 2023. There will also be an opportunity to view the annual…
Harrogate BID has again partnered with Counter Terrorism Policing North East to provide a free workshop to BID Members. The workshop will deal with ‘Document Awareness’ and is aimed at those in HR or those responsible for recruitment in their organisations, helping recruiters identify false documentation. This initiative coincides with an announcement that new counter-terrorism…
Harrogate businesses owners and landlords are now able to discover what the rateable value of their properties from April 1, 2023. Whilst welcoming the review – which Harrogate BID has repeatedly called for – its Chair Sara Ferguson warned there were winners and losers, but for those whose valuations had risen, it didn’t necessarily mean…
Following recent success at national and local ‘In Bloom’ competitions, Harrogate BID is hoping for similar achievement at the National BID Awards. The business organisation has entered two categories – Place-Management and Special Recognition – with the winners being announced at a ceremony being held this Thursday, November 3, at The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, in…
*Postponed until further notice due to Her Majesty The Queens Funeral* Harrogate BID is to stage three workshops for town businesses looking to reduce their energy costs. The organisation is teaming up with a local, independent, energy provider/consultant to look at ways in which to lessen the burden of rising gas and electricity prices.…
