PLATFORM 1 – MARKETING
The BID aims to promote West Norwood & Tulse Hill as a great place to shop and work by building the areas strong and diverse community as one of its key assets. We encourage locals to take pride in the area’s history and its emerging character as one of London’s most liveable places.
A Programme of Events
We have built on the success of Feast and other local festivals, to a series of smaller, more regular activities that create a buzz in the Town Centre.
Marketing Campaigns
The BID focuses its campaigns towards local and nearby residents encouraging them to shop and relax on the high street and also as a destination of hidden treasures, such as the Cemetery and the Clock Museum.
See Marketing Projects
We have built on the success of Feast and other local festivals, to a series of smaller, more regular activities that create a buzz in the Town Centre.
Marketing Campaigns
The BID focuses its campaigns towards local and nearby residents encouraging them to shop and relax on the high street and also as a destination of hidden treasures, such as the Cemetery and the Clock Museum.
PLATFORM 2 – MANAGING
We work to ensure that West Norwood & Tulse Hill is welcoming and inviting to employees, customers and clients.
Urban Greening and Public RealmWe have installed new planting around the area and plan to brighten up Norwood High Street with street art and signage. We aim to work on shop fronts, involving local artists in the design and will also work towards lighting the area’s iconic buildings as well as making all parts of the area feel secure.
Extra Street Cleaning
We supplement the Council’s cleaning services by installing new bins, employing extra cleaners, and making sure that environmental problems are tackled as soon as they occur.
‘Smarter’ Approach to Parking
We will work with others to sort out the allocation of parking for businesses, particularly within the industrial business area.
Create the Smartest Stations on the Rail Network
with Network Rail and South-Eastern trains.
See Managing Projects
We supplement the Council’s cleaning services by installing new bins, employing extra cleaners, and making sure that environmental problems are tackled as soon as they occur.
‘Smarter’ Approach to Parking
We will work with others to sort out the allocation of parking for businesses, particularly within the industrial business area.
Create the Smartest Stations on the Rail Network
with Network Rail and South-Eastern trains.
PLATFORM 3 – GROWING
We want to make West Norwood & Tulse Hill a more successful and economical place to do business.
Offer Subsidised Waste ServicesWe’ve set up the joint procurement of waste and recycling services so businesses will immediately save money. In the future the BID may also offer other services such as window cleaning and electricity.
Encourage inter-Trading between our Members
We link businesses across the Town Centre, helping the town to work better together. We offer regular networking and training events, a business directory, and an easy route to employ local people and apprentices.
Improve the Retail Mix
We work with landlords to bring a wider selection of businesses to the area.
Affordable Workspace
The BID will work with others to create and/or release accessible, affordable workspace for existing and new businesses.
West Norwood Industrial Business Area
The BID will partner with the Council to bring more businesses and jobs to the largest industrial business area in the borough.
See Growing Projects
We work with landlords to bring a wider selection of businesses to the area.
Affordable Workspace
The BID will work with others to create and/or release accessible, affordable workspace for existing and new businesses.
West Norwood Industrial Business Area
The BID will partner with the Council to bring more businesses and jobs to the largest industrial business area in the borough.
PLATFORM 4 – ADVOCACY
We represent West Norwood And Tulse Hill’s businesses to ensure your voice is heard in regards to major schemes that may affect your business – such as parking and the use of empty shops on the high street.
We work hard to secure additional external funding to boost revenue and make sure that West Norwood & Tulse Hill gets its fair share from public agencies such as the Council, TfL, Network Rail and the Train Operating Companies.
See Advocacy Projects
