Posts by Eleanor Richardson
Coney Street regeneration scheme is York’s answer to Levelling Up snub: Andrew Lowson
The Levelling Up agenda that promised so much, and infamously changed voting patterns in the Red Wall, appears to be slowly fading away. In the last month, Treasury has reigned…
Read MoreCollege Green New Park Opens
Following a substantial programme of design, landscaping and new planting, York Minster’s popular College Green reopened today as a vibrant green space in the heart of the city of York.…
Read MoreRestaurant Week breaks records
Building on the success of previous events, York Restaurant Week has just had its most successful event yet, breaking all previous records. The seventh York Restaurant Week organised by the…
Read MoreYork bucks consumer squeeze in run up to Christmas
Spend in York City centre was back to pre-covid levels in the final quarter of 2022, which goes against trends seen in other parts of the UK and delivered a…
Read MoreColour and Light at York Minster
‘Colour and Light’ is an immersive projection experience for the whole family, illuminating York Minster during the dark evenings of winter. Brought to the city by the York BID, the…
Read MoreCollaboration with Forge continues to deliver sustainable and efficient waste management
York BID’s partnership with Forge Recycling continues to provide an environmentally friendly, cost-effective and operationally efficient waste management service for businesses in the city centre. Due to this collaboration, the…
Read More‘It’s All York’ Film Premiere
The York BID and strategic partners commissioned a new promotional film for the city. Called ‘It’s All York’, the film is a gift to the city to help showcase the…
Read MoreEncouraging good habits to help keep York tidy
The BID have been working on encouraging good habits so that people leave our city as beautiful as they found it with their ‘Go Greener in York’ campaign. Earlier this…
Read MoreNew art installation to light up York this Winter
New art installation to light up York this winter. If you venture into York this winter, you’ll find an eye-catching art installation lighting up St Sampsons Square. The York BID…
Read More‘Challenges facing small business and top tips for resilience this winter’ – Business Festival Event
The BID’s Business Festival keynote event was a talk from guest speaker Liz Barclay, ‘Challenges facing small business and top tips for resilience this winter’. Liz is a BBC broadcaster…
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