Happy New Year and welcome to the Otley BID January 2017 Update, which keeps you up to date with business information and BID projects that are currently underway. Business Rates Did you know that new Business Rates come into effect on 1st April 2017? We have been liaising with Leeds City Council and we can
Otley Launches Their Biggest Sale Yet! The team here at Otley BID have come up with the idea of bringing a unique and consistent Sale message to Otley, under the banner of “The Big Otley Sale”. We are aware that businesses will have their own Sales on the New Year, but this message will help
A Message on Behalf of ShopAppy….. Dear Otley shopkeepers The new online click and collect site shopappy.com is now live in Otley – helping support local independent businesses by selling online. This new site is also being marketing on social media and Twitter, and there are leaflets in town for you to pick up. It is
We wanted to produce a full update document of work that has been done between 2014-2016, as well as projects currently underway. It includes views from businesses and wherever possible these are the same businesses who expressed hopes for the original BID Business Plan. This PDF can be downloaded and viewed at your own leisure. OtleyBID Update
Otley BID Business Plan Update Way back in 2014 the Otley Business Improvement District (BID) was launched to improve the local economy and make Otley an ever nicer place to trade. As we are committed to keeping our shareholders abreast of our work, we are in the process of producing an Update Booklet which will
Street Furniture As you are aware we now have good ongoing relationship with Leeds City Council and the Community Service team. Following the fantastic work that the team have undertaken throughout the Spring and Summer months, we can now confirm that the 2nd phase of painting work will start very shortly.
Street Entertainment Throughout the school holidays every Wednesday from 10am – 2pm we have arranged for toddler and primary entertainment to be available in the Market Place for FREE. Over the weeks there will be a variety of different attractions such as:
Welcome to the April 2016 update. As another fantastic Tour de Yorkshire comes to a close, we continue to build on its success, working towards creating a more vibrant town so that visitors and residents are enticed to visit and #BuyInOtley.
Otley BID has joined forces with Ripon based company ECON to paint 8 bicycles which will be positioned in different locations throughout the town in celebration of this weekend’s Tour de Yorkshire celebrations.
Otley BID has collaborated with students at Prince Henry’s Grammar School to design 50 unique flags to celebrate Otley starting Stage 2 of the Tour de Yorkshire.