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Go on safari in York city centre this summer!
If you venture into York this summer, you may come face-to-face with a lion, bear or elephant. But don’t panic – they are entirely harmless! These are just three of…
Read MoreYork Restaurant Week
York Restaurant Week is a celebration of York’s vibrant food and drink scene, offering fantastic savings on some of the city’s best dining experiences. The event is aimed at supporting local businesses…
Read MorePlans approved to transform College Green into beautiful new park
The York BID are delighted to have received approval for a new park on College Green. A partnership between The York BID, York Minster and Bloom! will see College Green…
Read MoreFestive Fun in the City Centre starts now!
The magic of Christmas in York officially starts today when the stunning Christmas lights illuminate the city to coincide with the start of St Nicholas Fair. The wonderful display gives…
Read MoreYork BID creates nation’s biggest bee-friendly floral display.
Businesses in York have come together to help the local bee population to thrive. Since Summer 2018, York BID has delivered annual floral displays to add vibrancy to the city…
Read MoreYork Gift Card gets a new look
The York Gift Card has been established since October 2019 with the familiar image of York Minster by local artist Jonathan Williams, resident artist at The Braithwaite Gallery. The card…
Read MoreAdditional seating installed in York
Safely welcoming visitors back into the city means providing plenty of space and seating for people. The BID gained valuable experience in summer 2020 when we created the College Green…
Read MoreThe York BID secures new five year term
The York BID is delighted to announce they have succeeded in securing the votes required to enter a new five-year term. Despite the challenges of national lockdown, they have received…
Read MoreThe Guardians of York celebrated in Public Street Art Exhibition
The York BID have collaborated with Art of Protest Projects to create a Street Art Exhibition celebrating keyworkers from York. The aim of this project is to celebrate the ‘guardians’…
Read MoreYork BID add Magical Tree of Light to winter light display
The winter lights display in York has got a new feature this week courtesy of the York BID. The winter lights scheme, which are coordinated by the BID in partnership…
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