Posts by Jo Little
Big Bonus Coming for York Businesses from Big Tent
Leading politicians and policymakers from across the political spectrum will flock to York for the Big Tent Ideas Summit and Festival this month, to be held in the grounds of…
Read MoreTaxi Marshal programme to assist late night safety in York
The York Business Improvement District (BID) is once again running a taxi marshalling service on Friday and Saturday nights in the city centre, 11pm to 3am. The Taxi Marshalls will…
Read MoreThe York Gift Card is boosting business
The York Gift Card has reached a milestone £200,000 of gift cards sold, with city restaurants, cafés and eateries amongst the most popular places for people to spend their cards.…
Read MoreConey 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…
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