News and Events

Check out our past, present and future news & events.

03 September 2020

News update from CDA BID CEO, Debbie Akehurst

As we enter what will be a significant month for our district, and indeed London as a whole, the next few days will display whether a meaningful return of the office community is now taking place or if working from home continues to be in operation for the majority of office based businesses.

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06 July 2020

From Global gloom to High Street boom: 10 Ideas for recharging our local neighbourhoods.

Midtown BID Chair, Alexander Jan gives his insights and suggestions, as our high streets open up and welcome back customers.

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03 July 2020

Midtown BID supports The 2020 Bloomsbury Festival

“As a principal location for business, creativity and culture, Midtown BID are delighted to support this year’s Bloomsbury Festival through our participation as a sponsor. The spirit and ingenuity into how the festival events have been tailored and indeed transformed in-light of the current

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24 March 2020

Together we are stronger : Ruth Duston OBE, OC

The COVID-19 national emergency is a rapidly changing crisis impacting all our lives. In a little over a week we have moved from a largely ‘business as usual’ strategy being adopted by the Government to today, waking up as a society living under the strictest restrictions on our personal

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01 March 2020

Message from Alexander Jan, Chair, Midtown BID

I am writing to update you of some changes at Midtown BID and to offer our continued support – however modest in scale – to so many of our members caught up in the current crisis.

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28 February 2020

Midtown BID re-elected for a fourth term

Further to our Re-Election consultation, and subsequent Ballot which concluded at 5pm on 27 February, Midtown BID is delighted to have received a strong ‘YES’ from its district businesses to continue to a fourth term for Holborn, Bloomsbury&St Giles; and a second term for Farringdon and Clerkenwell.

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05 December 2019

Midtown vision project wins award

At the Institute for Economic Development (IED) conference on 4 December, the Midtown Economic Development and Public Realm Vision project won an award in the Most Innovative Strategy category.

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