BID News

What’s going on in the neighbourhood? Browse here for the latest news from the BID and your community.

October

Angel Crackers
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Angel Crackers

Pull together with our winter cracker appeal

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Community initiative
Month of road improvements in Upper Street
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Month of road improvements in Upper Street

Upper Street roadworks begin this month

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Transport

September

Sign up to apprenticeship access event
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Sign up to apprenticeship access event

Sign up to apprenticeship access event

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Business support
Could you be a Fairy Godmother to Angel children?
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Could you be a Fairy Godmother to Angel children?

Could you be a Fairy Godmother?

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Community initiative
Business Crime Prevention update - September
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Business Crime Prevention update - September

Business Crime Prevention update - September

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Crime prevention
Learn more about Parkguard in our Q&A
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Learn more about Parkguard in our Q&A

Read Q&A on Parkguard service

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Crime prevention
Get ready for Glow in the Angel!
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Get ready for Glow in the Angel!

Save the date for 'Glow in the Angel'

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Community initiative
Book EGRO work fashion workshop
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Book EGRO work fashion workshop

Book EGRO workwear workshop

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Workshop
Book onto free circular economy workshop
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Book onto free circular economy workshop

Free circular economy workshop

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Workshop
Angel Business News - September 2024
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Angel Business News - September 2024

Angel Business News - September 2024

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BID News
Angel Canal Festival makes a splash
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Angel Canal Festival makes a splash

Angel Canal Festival success

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Community initiative

August

Crime-fighting in the Angel reinforced with Parkguard team
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Crime-fighting in the Angel reinforced with Parkguard team

Parkguard patrol joining the BID

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Crime prevention
Complete our survey on tackling retail crime
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Complete our survey on tackling retail crime

Complete new business crime reduction survey

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Crime prevention
Exhibition success for Angel Loves Summer x Japanese Gallery
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Exhibition success for Angel Loves Summer x Japanese Gallery
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Angel Loves Summer
Angel Business News - August 2024
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Angel Business News - August 2024

Angel Business News - August 2024

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BID News
Spot yourself in our Summer Social gallery
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Spot yourself in our Summer Social gallery

Angel BID Summer Social 2024

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BID News
Angel Loves Indies... High Ground
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Angel Loves Indies... High Ground

Angel Loves Indies... High Ground

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Angel Loves Indies
'People of Camden Passage' exhibition officially launched
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'People of Camden Passage' exhibition officially launched

Council and BID join to launch free photo gallery

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BID News
Islington community urged to report hate crimes
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Islington community urged to report hate crimes

Local patrols stepped up after national disorder

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Crime prevention
Bigger bins for a tidier Angel
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Bigger bins for a tidier Angel

Four new bins at your disposal

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BID News
Food waste focus at July ARBN meeting
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Food waste focus at July ARBN meeting

Latest from ARBN's July meeting

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Sustainability

July

Sign up to free net zero workshop
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Sign up to free net zero workshop

Register for lunchtime sustainability webinar

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Sustainability
BID joins police and council at ward walkabout
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BID joins police and council at ward walkabout

BID joins police and council at walkabout

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Crime prevention
Prepare for new approach to fire callouts
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Prepare for new approach to fire callouts

Prepare for new approach to fire callouts

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BID News
Free cybersecurity advice at the Business Design Centre
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Free cybersecurity advice at the Business Design Centre
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Crime prevention
Do you have the right permits for your street furniture?
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Do you have the right permits for your street furniture?

Street furniture permits alert

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BID News
Angel Business News - July 2024
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Angel Business News - July 2024

Angel Business News - July 2024

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Newsletter
Book now for FREE Angel Loves Summer events!
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Book now for FREE Angel Loves Summer events!

What FREE event will you try for Angel Loves Summer 2024?

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Community initiative
Respect, remembrance and revelry at Islington Armed Forces Day
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Respect, remembrance and revelry at Islington Armed Forces Day

Community gathers on Islington Green for Armed Forces Day

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Community initiative

June

Register for Business Crime Reduction Partnership meeting
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Register for Business Crime Reduction Partnership meeting

Join the Angel Business Crime Reduction Partnership

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Crime prevention
Businesses urged to support refugee job fair
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Businesses urged to support refugee job fair

Get involved with Central London Refugee Job Fair

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Community initiative
Sign up to Counter Terrorism Awareness session
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Sign up to Counter Terrorism Awareness session

Sign up to Met's free Counter Terrorism session

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Crime prevention
Have your say in our Mid-Term Review
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Have your say in our Mid-Term Review

Scan the QR code and submit your feedback on Angel Islington BID

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BID News
Book your visit for Retail Day of Action
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Book your visit for Retail Day of Action

Book your visit for Retail Day of Action

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Crime prevention
Meet Omar - our new Place Manager
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Meet Omar - our new Place Manager

Omar Mohamud joins Angel Islington BID

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BID News
Angel Business News - June 2024
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Angel Business News - June 2024

The sun is out - and so is our newsletter for June.

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Newsletter
Save the date for our Summer Social
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Save the date for our Summer Social

Save the date for the members' Summer Social

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BID News
'Angel Loves Summer' is back
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'Angel Loves Summer' is back

Could you host an 'Angel Loves Summer' event?

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Community initiative

May

Is yours a 'Best Blooming Business'?
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Is yours a 'Best Blooming Business'?

Enter by Friday, June 7, for a chance to be crowned 'Best Blooming Business' in this year's Islington in Bloom awards.

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Community initiative
Gallery: Angel Islington BID Business Breakfast + AGM
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Gallery: Angel Islington BID Business Breakfast + AGM

View our gallery of this year's Business Breakfast and Annual Meeting

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BID News
Angel businesses gather for BID annual meeting
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Angel businesses gather for BID annual meeting

Businesses and organisations came togeterh for Angel Islington BID's annual meeting

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BID News
Walk and talk with your neighbourhood police officers
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Walk and talk with your neighbourhood police officers

Did you know the Met has two schemes to give the public a better understanding of its work and hear their needs?

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Crime prevention
Beware of company address scam
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Beware of company address scam

Members are urged to check the mail they receive after a BID business spotted they were getting post for a similarly named business.

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Crime prevention
 Restaurants - apply now for £11,000 grant funding
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Restaurants - apply now for £11,000 grant funding

The 'Backing International Small Restaurants' grant programme returns this year, offering 20 eligible businesses a significant boost.

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Business support
Special ARBN session boosts awareness on employment
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Special ARBN session boosts awareness on employment

Schemes to tackle local youth unemployment were shared at a recent Angel Responsible Business Network (ARBN) session.

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ARBN
Register for Counter Terrorism Awareness for businesses
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Register for Counter Terrorism Awareness for businesses

Learn how to recognise and respond to terrorism threats at one of two upcoming training events.

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Crime prevention
Angel Business News - May 2024
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Angel Business News - May 2024

Angel Business Newsletter - May is out now.

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Newsletter

April

Get cybercrime savvy with these tips
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Get cybercrime savvy with these tips

Take a look at these tips from London's Cyber Resilience Centre to help your business stay safer online.

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Crime prevention
Share your Angel experiences for £100
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Share your Angel experiences for £100

Fancy £100 for telling us about your favourite spots in the Angel? We’re looking for Community Reviewers to submit short features about where they love eating, shopping and chilling in the Angel. If your review is chosen we’ll give you £100 as a thank you.

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Community initiative
Paths to more responsible retail discussed at B Corp forum
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Paths to more responsible retail discussed at B Corp forum

Conversations on sustainability and social inclusion were sparked at a panel discussion on B Corp at the Business Design Centre.

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Sustainability
More than 100 businesses visited on Retail Action Day
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More than 100 businesses visited on Retail Action Day

The BID Business Crime Team joined local police to take stock of retail crime in the area at the recent Retail Crime Day.

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Crime prevention
Flag up your Pride events
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Flag up your Pride events

Businesses - tell us how you're celebrating Angel Pride this year so we can help promote your events.

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Community initiative
Angel Business News - April 2024
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Angel Business News - April 2024

Angel Business Newsletter - April is out now.

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Newsletter
Discounted rates on corporate chiropractic services
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Discounted rates on corporate chiropractic services

The Chiro Collective is offering Angel businesses access to wellbeing events at reduced rates for a limited time.

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Offer
Angel's annual deep clean underway
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Angel's annual deep clean underway

We're out in force with Islington Council’s Cleaner Streets teams this week for the start of the Angel Spring Clean.

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Community initiative
Join us at our Business Breakfast + Annual Meeting
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Join us at our Business Breakfast + Annual Meeting

Hear top speakers discuss the health of the high street and how businesses can be better supported at our Business Breakfast + Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, May 15.

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BID News
Join Federation of Small Businesses for less
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Join Federation of Small Businesses for less

Islington Council is offering discounted two-year membership to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) for a limited time.

Founded in 1974, the FSB supports small businesses and the self-employed, offering advice, financial products and advocacy, to its currently more than 500,000 members. Memberships will be offered on a first-come first-serve basis.

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Business support
Free green business support programme - sign up here
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Free green business support programme - sign up here
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Business support
Register for Community Policing Event on April 30
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Register for Community Policing Event on April 30
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Crime prevention
Discounts on team building with local charity Mary's
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Discounts on team building with local charity Mary's
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Business support
Grab your gloves for the Angel Spring Clean
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Grab your gloves for the Angel Spring Clean
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BID News

March

Get a free 'health check' at the Small Business Clinic
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Get a free 'health check' at the Small Business Clinic
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BID News
New Policing Action Plan for Islington
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New Policing Action Plan for Islington

Following recent reviews of the Metropolitan Police, an improvement plan has been agreed with each council area having its own local targets.

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Crime prevention
BID 'Retail Action Day' in Angel
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BID 'Retail Action Day' in Angel

Angel Islington BID will be holding a Retail Action Day across Angel on Wednesday, March 27, with the police.

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Crime prevention
Collaborate with the Podcast Show? Sounds good
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Collaborate with the Podcast Show? Sounds good

Angel will once again become the centre of the global podcasting scene when The Podcast Show 2024 London returns to the Business Design Centre in May, and there are plenty of opportunities for Angel businesses to get involved.

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Arts & culture
March 2024 Newsletter
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March 2024 Newsletter

We’ve got a bumper edition of Angel business news and opportunities in our latest newsletter covering the month ahead.

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BID News

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