Latest News from BID Leamington
The BID team is here to keep you posted with all things that are relevant to businesses trading in Leamington’s Town Centre. If you have a news article that you’d like to see featured in our News section, please contact us.
Lets Raise The Bar
Raise The BarThis post relates to the campaign to extend the £25,000 grant scheme. It is directed to our members who are in the retail, leisure and hospitality sector and whose business has a rateable value between £51,001 and £150,000, as listed by the VOA on the...
BID Business Survey Results
BID Business Survey ResultsThe impact of Covid-19 on Leamington’s retail and leisure sector, with a particular focus on independent businesses – key findings from a business survey conducted between 04 April and 08 April 2020. Summary and key issues Similar to...
Free Online Courses
We know that working from home is not an option for the majority of us at the moment. To help support you and your staff, we have found and would like to share with you some of the very best FREE online training courses. These are just a few of the options available...
Focused Business Support
Focused Business SupportBID Leamington is focusing all of its resources on supporting the town centre with the impact of Coronavirus in light of recent announcements about business closures. As well as highlighting latest government guidance, including measures to...
All Set for a Cracking Christmas!
Leamington shoppers are in for a cracking Christmas with town centre businesses donating over £3,500 of prizes in a new giveaway to encourage people to buy local over the festivities. Anyone making a purchase from a participating outlet will be given a Christmas...
Introducing Meaningful Change Leamington
A ground-breaking initiative in Warwickshire to enable local communities to make a bigger impact on helping the homeless in their towns has been launched in Leamington. Local charities and agencies working with the homeless and those at risk of being homeless in both...
The Sun Came Out …
Thousands of visitors turned out for the Leamington Food Festival which served up a weekend of foodie fun in the Pump Room Gardens. Two days of sunny weather, more than 130 food producers and traders, live music, demonstrations and a kids’ cookery school meant huge...
BID Meetings: Connect, Learn & Inspire
Last night we held one of our regular BID Business Meetings (16th October 2019), which was kindly hosted by Stevie, Lotfi and the team at the newly renovated and opened Grove Kitchen in Regent Grove who also supplied some delicious nibbles and drinks! We are not...
The “Summer of Fun” has begun in Royal Leamington Spa…
Temperatures are forecast to rise at this year’s ‘Summer of Fun’ in Leamington with a celebration of Brazilian music and dance spicing up the festival line-up. The Brazilian Festival was a new event for the town and featured live music, performances and workshops...
Upcoming Covent Garden Meetings
Warwick District Council (WDC) are hosting two meetings relating to the Covent Garden Car Park development, which local businesses are invited to next week. As you may know, it is proposed this car park will close in around 10 weeks for approx 18 months. We have been...