Posts Tagged ‘#placemaking’
Mini murals inspired by city life unveiled on Parliament Street and Piccadilly
York BID has partnered with two local artists to transform worn out looking street furniture into vibrant works of art, celebrating York’s status as a UNESCO City of Media Arts…
Read MoreYork launches epic Rugby Ball Hunt to celebrate Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
On Thursday 14th August, the streets of York will transform into one giant game of hide and seek – with a rugby twist. To mark the countdown to Women’s Rugby…
Read MoreArtist Opportunity: Parliament Street Cabinet Boxes
York Business Improvement District (BID) has secured permission from the City of York Council to vinyl wrap a series of cabinet boxes on Parliament Street in central York. We are…
Read MoreJoin Tommy Treebark’s Wild Adventure: Spot 50 Yorkshire creatures across York city centre this Summer!
York BID is excited to launch Tommy Treebark’s Wild Adventure – a free, fun-filled trail that invites families to explore the city centre of York and spot 50 wild Yorkshire…
Read MoreReignite VIII: The Stories We Tell Ourselves
York BID’s Project Manager, Rachel Bean, presented at Reignite VIII: The Stories We Tell Ourselves on the importance of placemaking and storytelling. For those who were unable to attend the…
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 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 MoreSplash of Colour
The York BID uses shop wraps to have a positive effect on the surrounding business area. It also leads to the quicker letting of empty properties and improves the overall…
Read MoreGhosts In the Gardens Scoops National Award.
Ghosts In The Gardens has been delighting residents and Autumn visitors to York for last two years, and now the innovative project has received recognition at the National BID Awards…
Read MoreYork Celebrates Queens Platinum Jubilee
The York BID are marking the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee by dressing the city for the occasion. The battle of the bunting has begun with the BID contributing to the celebrations…
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