03 September 2020
10am to 11am Thursday 17th September An online workshop for small businesses in Harrow which will help you to review your website and make improvements to enhance your local visibility. Who should attend? If you have or work for a local business If you want to improve where your business website currently shows up on […]
02 September 2020
The Best Small Shops Competition, back for its fifth year, has relaunched post lockdown celebrating the return of Indie Retail to UK high streets and shopping parades. This year’s competition has been revised to better reflect the current retail climate and judges will be seeking entries from independent retailers that are demonstrating specific innovation to […]
11 August 2020
The Mayor’s new £1m Back to Business Fund has opened for applications – offering up to £5,000 in match funding to small businesses to help them survive through COVID-19 and adapt to do business through London’s recovery. Through the Back to Business Fund, businesses will get financial help to expand their operation online and to […]
20 July 2020
FACE COVERINGS IN SHOPS THE STEPS A BUSINESS SHOULD TAKE From Friday 24th July, it will be mandatory for members of the public to wear a face covering in shops and supermarkets. A face covering is something which safely covers the nose and mouth. This may be a reusable or single use face covering; a […]
13 July 2020
Eat Out to Help Out Scheme Businesses can use the Eat Out to Help Out Scheme during August to offer a discount to diners and encourage them to eat at your restaurant – registration is now open. You can use the Eat Out to Help Out Scheme: all day, every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 3rd to […]
01 July 2020
We Are Harrow is delighted to start welcoming back customers to pubs and restaurants in Harrow Town Centre with a phased re-opening of venues from 4th July. The experience will be a little different for the time being, with social distancing and extra cleansing measures in place. You will need to book a table so […]
08 June 2020
We are excited that the Government has given the go-ahead for some non-essential shops to open from next Monday. We are looking forward to welcoming you back, but the Town Centre will look and feel a little different. Please observe the new layout of the town centre…… 1. We ask that you follow social distancing […]
07 June 2020
From 15th June 2020, face coverings will be required while using public transport in England. In line with new Government guidance, face coverings must be worn for the full duration of journeys on the public transport network from Monday 15th June. The latest scientific advice says that face coverings can help reduce the chance of […]
Sick of people making Harrow dirty? Harrow BID is backing the Council’s plan to renew the PSPO (Public Spaces Protection Order) so they can continue to issue fines and take immediate enforcement action on anyone caught spitting, urinating or defecating on public land; street drinking; and more. Have your say in the borough-wide consultation which […]
03 June 2020
Wear a face covering whilst shopping if you can.