Christmas is just around the corner, and walking around Harrogate town centre you can’t help but feel the excitement in the air. The town looks fantastic, and I’m very proud of the part Harrogate BID has played in making our town a winter wonderland and a must-visit destination for shoppers and revellers alike. And I’m delighted…
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Welcome to our October Newsletter This month has been an incredibly busy one for the BID team as we put the finishing touches to our Halloween and Christmas campaigns. And in addition to what we are delivering in and around Harrogate town centre this festive season, we are delighted to be partnering with Harrogate Borough Council and…
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Welcome to our September Newsletter With summer now behind us and the clocks going back in a matter of weeks, our focus is now fixed on all things Christmas. And at our next BID Club meeting, we will be joined by representatives of Market Place Europe and Visit Harrogate, who will tell us about this year’s…
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Welcome to our August Newsletter So, the last bank holiday before Christmas has been and gone, and with the festive period on the horizon we are well and truly on with shaping our plans for this important time of the year for business. Last year, Covid meant much of our planned activity was either scaled…
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Welcome to our July Newsletter With the school summer holidays now well and truly upon us, our first family-friendly trail of 2021 begins tomorrow – and it’s all about Lego! Over the next three weeks, ten models, with a number unique to Harrogate, will be displayed in shop windows across the town centre for families and…
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Welcome to our June Newsletter June has been another busy and productive month for Harrogate BID, in particular for our new manager, Matthew Chapman, who’s already becoming a recognised face around the town centre. The summer holidays are just around the corner, and speaking to colleagues in the accommodation sector, we know Harrogate is in for…
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Welcome to our May Newsletter All being well in less than a month, and with fingers firmly crossed, Covid restrictions will hopefully be well and truly behind us. With the weather as it has been over the last few weeks, the reopening of indoor hospitality has been a blessed relief to many. Even with social distancing measures in…
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Welcome to our April Newsletter This month we have seen the reopening of outdoor hospitality and non-essential retail, and as the owner of two businesses it couldn’t come soon enough. It’s wonderful walking around town seeing customers browsing shelves or sat outside having meals and drinks. And whilst it does feel like life is starting…
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