*UPDATE* – The ‘Free’ Business Parking Trial has been extended until mid-November, and in the meantime will have a conversation with the land owner as to whether they would like to continue with the current situation given the disappointingly low uptake. ______________________ STARTS MONDAY 2ND OCTOBER 2023 We are pleased to announce the provision
A reminder that our Drop In Meeting is this evening 5.30pm – 6.30pm at The Rookery Bar & Venue. Come and join us for a drink after work, get to know the directors and ask us anything about our current projects: – Our upcoming 3rd Term Ballot (begins this October) – Pending Otley Banking Hub
A quick update on the Banking Hub proposed for Otley you might have seen something about earlier in the year. Cash Access UK, an initiative set up earlier this year and run jointly by all the big banks in the UK, announced that they had chosen Otley and seven other towns to open Banking
‘FREE’ Live Music for All Every Saturday in August from 11am to 1pm around the Market Town of Otley. SATURDAY 5TH AUGUST – Buttercross : Leeds Folk Fiddles – Orchard Gate : Gamini Khurani – New Inn Court : Nat Fletcher SATURDAY 12TH AUGUST – Market Place : Firebird – Orchard Gate :
For transparency and to keep our stakeholders informed, please see below a letter which has been sent to the Administrators dealing with the sale of the Cross Pipes Pub on 15th July 2023, in support of keeping the building as a public house and selling it to an operator capable of bringing the building back
Otley’s Kids ‘Free’ Summer Funzone is back! Join us Wednesday’s throughout the school holidays on the following dates: – Wednesday 9th August – Wednesday 16th August – Wednesday 23rd August – Wednesday 30th August *The fun starts at 11am until 3pm* Funded and organised by Otley Business Improvement District, in collaboration again with
There’s a lot of work goes on behind the scenes, but we’ve realised that you don’t often see much of our volunteer directors. They are all fellow business owners who give their time in various ways to helping Otley to be a wonderful place to work, live and visit.
Our next meeting is on Thursday 1st June with our Directors, Greg Silverwood and Kathryn Armitage. Meet them at The Rookery Bar & Venue at 5.30pm – 6.30pm. Join us for a drink and to meet our directors for an informal chat after work. Ask Greg or Kathryn any questions you may have about the BID, our
For more information and to RSVP please click HERE.
🍻SAVE THE DATE🍻 You’re invited to join our Monthly Meet-up on the first Thursday of every month! Our next meeting is on Thursday 4th May with our Directors, Katie Burnett and Kathryn Armitage. Meet them at The Rookery Bar & Venue at 5.30pm – 6.30pm. If you’re a new or an existing business and would like to
Register today and a member of the BID team will be in touch to book in an onsite visit.