Keeping you up to date with the latest news on projects, services and events brought to you by Marble Arch London BID.
Keeping you up to date with the latest news on projects, services and events brought to you by Marble Arch London BID.
More than half a million people took part in Veganuary in 2021. Whether you’re going fully vegan or are just…
Hospitality, retail and leisure sectors urgently need financial support to survive the impact of the Omicron variant and Plan B…
The Mayor of London consulted on changes to London’s congestion charging scheme between July and October 2021 and has today…
Volunteers from Marriott Marble Arch got well and truly into the Christmas spirit this December, helping to bring a little…
Please note our Christmas Hours 2021 in case you need to get in touch with us over Christmas and New…
Event: Thursday 25 November from 3-8pm
Celebrate the beginning of the Christmas season in Connaught Village from 3pm on Thursday 25 November with an afternoon of…
At Marble Arch London, we are always looking to improve our understanding of the issues facing the area and our…
The Church Commissioners are bringing forward exciting proposals for Portsea Mews. Vacant since 2018, Portsea Mews was built in 1824…
If you love to eat, drink and be merry, look no further. Marble Arch is a vibrant gastronomic neighbourhood offering…
A series of partial closures of the elevated section of the A40 Westway at weekends will commence on 26 November…
With festive decorations in shops, Christmas lights on their way and Winter Wonderland soon to open its doors, the festive…
As the eyes of the world are on COP26 and we think about our own role in tackling climate change,…
Event: 27-30 October 2021 from sunset until 10pm
Marble Arch, the world-renowned landmark, is hosting an illumination of Claire Luxton’s ‘Metamorphosis’ artwork as part of Inside Out Festival,…
We have updated our printed eating out guide, A Taste of Marble Arch. From the bright lights of Edgware Road…
Each year, Marble Arch BID takes part in Silver Sunday, the national day to celebrate older people. This year Marble…
The Marble Arch Street Team was established in 2016 to address concerns from member businesses about the high levels of…
Almacantar has unveiled a new sculpture in the public realm at Marble Arch Place, an impressive new landmark development for…
Event: Friday 17 September 2021 12-1:30pm
Explore the history of Hyde Park through the decades, including the notorious criminals that met their untimely end at the…
Event: 7 September - December 2021
Lightfield, a new light exhibition by W1Curates and British-American artist Anthony James, is on display at Marble Arch beneath the…
Event: 19 November 2021 - 22 January 2022
Embrace the Christmas spirit with London’s most popular destination for festive fun! Open daily from 10am to 10pm, except Christmas…
Marble Arch London BID commissioned an Edgware Road Insights Study in August 2020. The primary aim of the study was…
Like others we were left disappointed by how the Marble Arch Mound was launched, but we welcome the announcement by…
Following concerns raised by our members about lighting levels in Connaught Place, we’re delighted to announce that a new lighting…
The Marble Arch BID maintains a close relationship with the Metropolitan Police, this allows us access to daily and weekly…
Event: Every Thursday - Sunday from 9 September - 10 October 2021
On 7 September 2021 Westminster City Council will install a Green Plaque in honour of the life and legacy of…
Transport for London’s e-scooter trial was introduced in London on 7 June 2021. Initially operational in eight London boroughs, the…
As part of our ongoing commitment to ensuring the safety and security of our members, visitors and the local community,…
Westminster Council unveiled plans to transform Oxford Circus last month, with the creation of two pedestrian piazzas. In partnership with…
Tickets to climb the Marble Arch Mound, London’s newest outdoor attraction, are now on sale from 26 July 2021 until…
Marble Arch London BID has partnered with The Portman Estate and the Baker Street Quarter to launch the ‘Keys to…
Event: Friday 23 July 2021 10am-11am
Please join the Marble Arch BID team for our next Business Crime Group, which will be held online on Friday…
Event: Tuesday 29 June 2021 from 4:30-6pm
This panel discussion will explore Westminster’s assets as a world class business destination as they launch the new Westminster Investment…
After many months of virtual volunteering throughout the pandemic, in early June Marble Arch BID returned to in-person activities with…
The UK government has partnered with business owners and respected climate groups to help businesses become greener and cut carbon…
Event: Soft opening with 50% off food from 3-7 June. Fully open from 9 June 2021.
The Italian Greyhound will open on Seymour Place on 9 June, with a soft opening and 50% off food from…
Timed Road Closures on Seymour Place and New Quebec Street Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday until 28 August 2021 Seymour…
To mark the start of construction of Marble Arch Mound, Marble Arch London BID has teamed up with Multivista to…
We were delighted to see many of the local restaurants, pubs and cafes opening their terraces last month. With indoor…
Event: 7 and 10 June 2021
This June, Marble Arch London BID is taking part in the Great British Spring Clean 2021, a nationwide effort to…
Home Grown is a private members’ club that provides entrepreneurial pioneers with unique resources to unlock the true value of…
Event: 11 June - 17 October 2021
The Serpentine’s annual architectural commission showcases new temporary buildings by international architects. Open annually from June-October, the Serpentine Pavilion hosts…
Event: 4 June - 26 September 2021
This summer, Kensington Gardens will host Van Gogh Alive, an immersive, multi-sensory experience that exhibits the life and work of…
The Coronavirus pandemic has had a huge impact on many aspects of our lives. It has forced a collective turn…
London & Partners, the international trade, investment and promotion agency for London, is working with the city’s tourism industry to deliver…
Event: Wednesday 19 May from 1-2.30pm
The government has opened consultation on new Protect Duty measures which will require owners and operators of public spaces and…
Westminster City Council’s plans to build Marble Arch Mound, a 24m landscaped hill adjacent to the Grade I listed monument,…
A host of restaurants, pubs and cafes around Marble Arch, Edgware Road and Connaught Village will be opening their terraces…
Event: Saturday 17 April 2021 10am-4pm
The National Garden Scheme, Open Garden, will return to the UK on Saturday 17 April April and five completely unseen…
London is a safe city, but too many women feel unsafe when travelling, working or going out at night. To…
Kanda Consulting have launched a public consultation for the redevelopment of the site which includes the Marks & Spencer Marble…
TfL will be carrying out escalator work at Marble Arch station from Monday 22 March until early July 2021. This…
Three Marble Arch companies took part in a virtual careers panel on 8 March 2021 to celebrate International Women’s Day.…
Marble Arch London BID is delighted to announce that it has been renewed for a second five-year term, following an…
Event: Friday 9 April 2021 10am-11am
Our next Business Crime Group will be held online on Friday 9 April 2021 from 10:00-11am. Safer Business Network Training…
Hilton’s largest hotel outside of the US will radically transform the guest experience with a multimillion pound renovation, featuring an…
Event: Webinars: Thursday 25 February 6-7pm and Wednesday 3 March 6-7pm
Berkeley Homes presented initial plans to deliver new homes, improved public realm and active commercial uses at the former Paddington…
Westminster City Council’s al fresco scheme will be returning when restaurants, pubs and bars are expected to re-open to outdoor…
The Marble Arch Street Team recently undertook a series of joint patrols with the Metropolitan Police. Over three separate days…
A new framework for the Oxford Street District has been unveiled by Westminster City Council. The framework reimagines the nation’s…
London’s much-loved Marble Arch will have a slightly different look this summer as a 25m high grass-covered pop-up viewing platform…
Feel the love in Marble Arch and impress your other half with Valentine’s Day meal boxes from the best local…
Event: From 5 February 2021
A new outdoor neon lighting installation, A Tree of Love and Joy and Hope, has arrived in Connaught Village for…
Updated 5 January 2022 Free Covid Tests in Westminster Testing is a vital tool for protecting people and our…
We’re delighted to report that green man crossing works will start at the junction of Edgware Road, Praed Street and…
Marble Arch London BID has published its Notice of Ballot today, 21 January 2021. The Notice marks the formal commencement…
The rapid developments with the coronavirus outbreak make both knowing where to turn for support and how to help very…
By taking part in the census, you can help inform decisions on services that shape your community, such as healthcare,…
The festive period is always busy time for the Marble Arch Community Programme. Despite the difficulties caused by COVID-19, our…
Please note our Christmas Hours 2020 in case you need to get in touch over Christmas and New Year. The…
Councils have been given new powers to maintain COVID-secure environments in their area. Councils can serve formal notices on premises…
Event: Saturday 12 December 2020 from 4-7pm
Enjoy Christmas carols by a roaming choir and a band on Saturday 12 December from 4-7pm across Chiltern Street, New Quebec…
Last updated 17 December 2020 The Local Restriction Tier System came into force on 2 December and from 23-27 December…
Christmas in Marble Arch is undoubtedly going to look very different this year, but the amazing work of our local…
A huge thank you to Stylus Media and Marks & Spencer for all their community efforts this month. Both companies…
Event: 3, 9 and 10 December 2020
The London Business Hub’s Covid-19 business help webinars offer the latest business advice from expert speakers, carefully designed to answer…
The takeaway licence change introduced in March 2020 allowing pubs, restaurants and cafes to provide a food takeaway service during…
Work by Transport for London to introduce green man crossings on side roads at the junction of Upper Berkeley Street,…
We’ve rounded up all the local shops that are open during lockdown and their opening times (subject to change). From…
Many of the local restaurants, bars and cafes around Marble Arch and Edgware Road are providing takeaway and / or…
The London Business Hub will be accepting applications from Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) for Covid-19 Recovery Grants this month. If…
Marble Arch BID works closely with the City Council and the Metropolitan Police, who carry out regular joint operations through…
Event: 5 November 11am, 12 November 11am, 19 November 3.30pm, 26 November 11am, 3 December 11am, 10 December 3.30pm
Buildings are the largest emission source in Westminster with commercial and institutional buildings accounting for 71% of carbon emissions. Westminster…
Event: From 22 October 2020
Connaught Village is lighting up with art this autumn, as British artists Rob and Nick Carter showcase two neon light…
On 12 October the Prime Minister announced a new three-tier lockdown system for England and since 17 October Tier 2…
In September 2020 the Government announced its decision to end the VAT RES and airside tax-free shopping from 1 January…
Westminster City Council has published an updated guide that sets out the details of the wide range of support available…
Our online training sessions have seen great success during the pandemic, piloting new initiatives that have kept our businesses engaged…
Event: 15 October 11am-12pm and 22 October 11am-12pm
The Marble Arch BID has teamed up with the Metropolitan Police Protective Security Operations team to provide a free online…
Event: 13 to 29 October
The UK has left the EU and is leaving the EU single market and customs union. The end of the…
Event: Thursday 8 October 2-3pm
Silver Sunday, the national day for celebrating older people in our communities, is going to look very different this year, but it…
Following the success of our partnership in 2018, the Marble Arch London BID and the Royal Parks worked in collaboration again to…
From 24 September a wide range of premises including pubs, restaurants, hairdressers, museums, churches and local authority public buildings will need to…
Artisan bakery Gail’s on Seymour Place now donates surplus food to local charity, The Marylebone Project, the largest single women’s shelter in…
We are pleased to announce that from August 2020 the Marble Arch Business Improvement District will be running a hybrid…
Event: 15 September, 22 September, 6 October, 20 October, 3 November
To assist businesses as they welcome their employees back to the workplace, TfL are hosting a series of webinars that…
Every night people bed down to sleep along Edgware Road, taking advantage of the shelter provided by over-hanging roofs and…
We’re delighted to report that crossing works will resume at the junction of Edgware Road, George Street and Kendal Street…
Marble Arch London BID has commissioned an Edgware Road Insights Study. The primary aim of the study is to establish…
Event: 7-11 September 2020
Westminster Council’s Business Unit is partnering with Three to deliver a comprehensive package of free comprehensive, rapid-response digital skills training…
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a profound impact on how and where we work. In April 2020, statistics released by…
Following consultation with residents, businesses and local groups, Westminster City Council has introduced a 20mph speed limit across the borough,…
Transport for London has launched a new travel app, TfL Go, to help everyone get around London. The app is…
On 31 July the Government decided to postpone some of the changes they were hoping to make in August, which included…
On 24 July face coverings became mandatory in England in shops, supermarkets, and enclosed transport hubs. The best available scientific…
We are delighted to see so many of our members, local restaurants, pubs and cafes taking part in the Government’s…
As lockdown eases and businesses re-open, the Marble Arch Street Team continue their ever-present patrolling of the district, acting as…
The Prime Minister’s announcement on 17 July that events and conferences can return from 1 October was welcomed by everyone here…
Seymour Place and New Quebec Street have been transformed into new al fresco dining spaces with temporary road closures and…
As businesses begin to return to offices across the district, we are helping our members access safe and sustainable travel…
The Eat Out to Help Out Scheme, as part of the Chancellor’s Plan for Jobs, aims to encourage people to…
The Royal Parks has launched its first ever Movement Strategy for all eight of its parks, with proposed changes in…
The Chancellor today announced a boost for the hospitality sector through a raft of measures to help speed up economic…
We are helping our members access safe and sustainable travel options and are working hand-in-hand with TfL and Westminster City…
As we emerge from this crisis, we’re excitedly planning the various ways we can support our members get back to business,…
On 23 June, the Prime Minister set out further changes to lockdown measures in England and announced that restaurants, pubs and hotels…
As businesses begin to return to offices across the district many have approached us about support for cycling. The message…
Visit England/Visit Britain have launched a UK-wide industry standard and consumer mark, in partnership with the national tourist organisations of…
Marble Arch London BID joined forces with Veolia on 22 June to launch a programme of pavement hot washing, to…
Marble Arch London BID has joined the London Alliance and is taking part in a new citywide campaign to build…
Marble Arch London BID has launched its Recovery Plan, helping our members get back to business. The Marble Arch Recovery…
On 23 June, the Prime Minister set out further changes to lockdown measures in England and announced that restaurants, pubs…
We asked Tim Seyner Harness, Founder Director at Artisan People, a bespoke recruitment agency on Upper Berkeley Street to give…
As pupils return to school and we look towards more shops opening on 15 June, Marble Arch London BID is…
Wider pavements are now in place as Transport for London rolls out Streetspace measures on Edgware Road. The measures introduced…
On 20 April buses in London temporarily became middle-door only boarding as part of Transport for London’s efforts to help…
We’d like to say a big thank you to those businesses who have paid their BID Levy recently. As you…
We invited businesses from a variety of sectors to join us on 6 May 2020 for a virtual discussion on social…
Design work has commenced on two new gateway schemes, following successful applications for Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding. Through…
In this time of national emergency, hotels in Marble Arch and Edgware Road are assisting in the fight against coronavirus…
Marble Arch London BID is joining industry leaders, political figures and other Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) up and down the…
Some of the local restaurants, wine bars and cafes around Marble Arch and Edgware Road are providing delivery and /…
Event: 20 April, 22 April, 27 April, 4 May, 6 May, 18 May, 1 June
We have revised our popular training programme, adjusted it to the current climate and taken it online. Join us to…
Our local supermarkets are working tirelessly to help their community and have put in place additional social distancing measures to…
As the district continues to be in lockdown, Marble Arch London BID members are asked to take our Business Impact…
You might not be at work, school or college to see or use them right now, but rest assured that…
Many of our schools and charity partners are working tirelessly during this period to continue to deliver their services and…
Coronavirus / COVID-19 is having a significant impact on London’s business community. As part of the service we provide to our…
Event: POSTPONED - New date to be reviewed.
Updated 19 March 2020 As we all know the situation with COVID-19 is unprecedented and changing on an hourly basis.…
Event: Thursday 24 September 2020
Following the success of our partnership in 2018, the Marble Arch London BID and the Royal Parks are again working in…
Planned maintenance work on both lifts at the Bakerloo Line Edgware Road station will start on Monday 23 March and…
Marble Arch companies Stylus Media and Cirrus Logic were in the community on Wednesday 11 March supporting the North Paddington…
Event: Wednesday 23 September 2020, 9:30am-1:00pm
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the most important change in data privacy regulations in 20 years. We’re hosting a…
On Monday 9 March, 29 Year 5 students from Hampden Gurney Primary School were invited to visit the Brunel Building…
On Friday 6 March, two Multiplex colleagues based at the Marble Arch Place site, spent the morning at St Mary…
Event: Wednesday 4 March 2020 3:30-7:30pm; Saturday 7 March 10:00am – 2:00pm
A public exhibition to showcase the proposals for 48 Chapel Street, NW1 5DP will be held on Wednesday 4th March…
TfL will be carrying out escalator work at Marble Arch station from Monday 9 March until mid-June 2020. This will…
Alfresco Software took part in their first volunteering event with the Marble Arch Community Programme on Thursday 27 February. Fifteen colleagues…
Event: Saturday 18 April 2020, 11:00am-4:00pm
The Hyde Park Estate is opening its four gardens to the public as part of the National Garden Scheme. Tickets are only…
On Sunday 23 February 2020, Cato Street travelled back in time to 1820 to commemorate the 200-year anniversary of the…
Local Marble Arch recruitment company, Artisan People, have been actively involved in the Community Programme this month. The company have…
Update – December 2021: We are currently reviewing footfall monitoring to better understand the needs of our members. Did you…
Event: 14-21 February 2020
Go Electric is an immersive brand experience from Ford that educates consumers about electric vehicles and the future of mobility…
Support Westminster City Council and our wider Westminster community by signing up to be a Homeless Street Count Verifier. The…
Event: 23 February 2020 12-3pm
A community event on Cato Street will mark 200 years since the Cato Street Conspiracy was discovered there. The free…
The Portman Estate has this month secured support from London First and WESt Group for its public realm vision for…
Event: Thursday 13 February 2020; 2:00 - 3:30pm
Our first Business Crime Group of 2020 will be held on Thursday 13 February from 2:00-3:30pm at the Victory Services Club.…
Colleagues from construction firm Multiplex were busy over the Christmas period collecting presents and employability packs for the service users…
Works to make Edgware Road Junctions safer start at Harrow Road on 6 January 2020. Changes to Edgware Road junctions…
The Marble Arch Community Programme celebrates a successful 2019, with colleagues from 20 Marble Arch businesses giving over 700 hours…
Event: Thursday 30 January 2020; 6pm - 8:30pm
Fancy starting 2020 by doing something amazing? Blind Veterans UK, whose head office is located locally in Marylebone, are seeking…
Please note our Christmas Hours 2019 in case you need to get in touch over Christmas and New Year. The…
Event: January to June 2020
New training courses for BID members in 2020 include Learning Disability Awareness and Keeping You Cyber Safe Download our Marble…
December is a busy month packed with Christmas community activities. Five of our Community Programme companies are supporting local good…
Christmas wrapping at Montcalm Marble Arch has raised money for a local homeless charity. The team at Montcalm Marble Arch volunteered…
Planning to eat out on Christmas Day this year? Marble Arch and Edgware Road have lots of options for you.…
Marble Arch Volunteers from Fulcrum Asset Management and IGT were back in the community again last week working as Santa’s…
The Orphans, a sculptural installation of 21 life-size bronze elephants, was unveiled at Marble Arch on 4 December. Twenty elephant…
The annual Rough Sleeping Count sees local authorities across the country record everybody who is sleeping outside, on the street, in…
If you’re primed to bag a load of bargains online this Black Friday, remember you can use Click & Collect…
A fly tipping hotspot by the road sweepers’ bin on the corner of Connaught Place has finally been cleaned up. …
New extended hours for the Marble Arch Street Team began on 11 November 2019. Our highly visible and double award-winning…
The Edgware Road Christmas Lights were switched on following a rousing count down by children from Connaught House School Drama…
A new installation in the subway at Marble Arch station shares the little-known and surprising history of Marble Arch with…
Costa colleagues from the 108 Edgware Road branch were out in the local community on Wednesday 30 October, spending the morning…
Proposals for a Safer Junction at Edgware Road and Harrow Road have been approved today by Transport for London (TfL).…
Six colleagues from Marble Arch businesses HBL, IGT and the Marriott spent Tuesday 29 October out in the community. The…
Thursday 17 October saw six students from Halcyon International School take part in their first visit to the almshouses on…
We have updated our printed Eating Out Guide to bring you the new Taste of Marble Arch for 2019/20 with 50 foodie…
Thursday 10 October saw the Marble Arch Community Programme host our Silver Sunday event for 2019 at the Victory Services…
As part of Marble Arch London BID’s partnership with Transport for London and London Underground to deliver a facelift for Edgware…
Residents from the Marylebone Project had the opportunity to visit the Head Office of Pakistani owned HBL Bank. HBL has…
Two community projects were treated to a transformation on Friday 20 September. Twenty-two colleagues from the Church Commissioners spent their…
Book your Christmas Party in Marble Arch with everything from traditional pub lunches to thematic roof top experiences. Private Dining Rooms…
Event: Wednesday 29 January 2020 from 9:30 – 16:00; Registration opens at 9:00
Following feedback from our businesses, Marble Arch London BID is proud to offer HR Management for Beginners Training for the first…
Westminster City Council has launched a consultation on a borough-wide 20mph speed limit and wants to hear from residents and…
We are seeking a Marketing and PR Manager to join the Marble Arch BID Team. The role contributes to the…
Event: Monthly
Let the art speak for itself at Lanes of London. The Art Series is a monthly cocktail exploration based on the…
We are delighted to announce the refreshed version of our printed booklet – The Story of Marble Arch – telling…
There could be a new theatre coming to Marble Arch. Annerin Entertainment have presented an exciting new proposal for the…
Event: 22 September 2019; 12:00 - 5:00 pm
On Sunday 22 September, Connaught Village is hosting Connaught Village Imagines – a free one-day family-friendly event from 12:00-5:00pm to celebrate Car Free Day.…
Fourteen colleagues from video conferencing specialisits Blue Jeans, based in Capital House, spent Thursday 16 August supporting The Marylebone Project.…
Marble Arch London BID has carried out street cleansing along Edgware Road to improve the exterior appeal of our businesses.…
Event: 14 - 22 September 2019
Marylebone Design District returns 14-22 September for its second year hosting an impressive series of free events and activities for…
Event: 26 September 2019; 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
Following two popular and fully-subscribed courses, we are hosting a third Mental Health Awareness training course on Thursday 26 September…
Event: Thursday 19 September; 2:00 - 3:30pm
Our quarterly Business Crime Group in September will include a seminar led by Safer West End on identifying shoplifters, pickpockets…
Event: Thursday 3 October, 10am to 12 noon
Does your business employ EU nationals? Do your staff travel to the EU for business? Join us for this free…
London Marriott Hotel Marble Arch and London Marriott Hotel Park Lane teams truly have the ‘Spirit to Serve’. Thirteen employees…
Westminster City Council has issued advice on supporting the homeless during the heatwave. This advice falls within their Severe Weather…
The Portman Estate has confirmed that Galliford Try is the contractor on the landmark £55m rebuild of 1-4 Marble Arch, as…
We’re very proud to announce that our member Victory Services Club – London’s only tri-service club solely for the Armed…
Waitrose Edgware Road were back in the community again on Thursday 11 July as five Waitrose colleagues teamed up with…
Construction firm Multiplex has hosted a series of engaging maths workshops for students at Ark Paddington Green and King Solomon…
Westminster City Council has launched its ‘Hidden Network’ initiative and campaign promoting the alliance of dedicated professionals and volunteers working…
Event: ends 20 July 2019
Property firm Chestertons, located in Connaught Village, has teamed up with Dress for Success and Suited and Booted to support…
Event: 29 June - 6 July 2019
We are immensely honoured to – for the first time ever – illuminate Marble Arch – one of London’s most…
The Hilton London Metropole celebrated its 100th birthday on Friday 14th June by hosting a healthy eating workshop for 100…
Five volunteers from Waitrose on Edgware Road hosted a terrific tea party at Penfold on Thursday 27 June. The Waitrose…
The Marble Arch London Street Team won the ATCM Award for Best Ambassador, Warden or Ranger of the Year in…
Volunteers from gaming firm IGT, based in Marble Arch House, spent Wednesday 19 June at King Solomon Academy. The team…
The Royal Parks, the charity to support and manage 5,000 acres of Royal parkland across London, is embarking on an…
Event: Thursday 18 July 2019; 5:00-10:00pm.
The Portman Marylebone Summer Street Party returns to Seymour Place and New Quebec Street for an evening of summer festivities…
Have your say on proposals for the junction of Edgware Road and Harrow Road. Transport for London’s (TfL) Safer Junctions…
A new season of Vinoteca Club cases + £50 to spend for new members Membership starts from just £80 a…
Westminster City Council will be undertaking essential maintenance and enabling work, resulting in Oxford Street closures between May and August…
On Wednesday 22 May, four volunteers from the Marriott Park Lane Hotel spent the morning supporting North Paddington Food Bank.…
To mark Menstrual Hygiene Day, the Marble Arch London BID is working in partnership with Imperial Health Charity to run…
Event: Thursday 10 October 2019, 2pm - 4pm
Savvy at Scrabble? Cunning at Cluedo? Marble Arch London BID invite you to join a Board-Gaming Gala on Thursday 10…
Event: Throughout 2019
Download our Training for Members 2019 Leaflet here with all details. As part of our services for members, we are…
Marble Arch gave a big welcome to the Deputy Mayor, Rajesh Agrawal, on 8 May, with a tour of businesses…
Halcyon London International School in Marble Arch is an award-winner! Halcyon School has been named an Edtech 50 School, recognising…
Event: 3 -5 June 2019
Buckingham Palace has announced that Donald Trump, President of the United States (POTUS) and First Lady Melania Trump have accepted Her…
Hard Rock Hotel London swings open its decadent doors today, 30 April, to become the first Hard Rock Hotel in…
It’s a green light for green man junctions on Edgware Road! Today the Mayor of London has approved our joint consultation…
Hilton London Metropole and their Executive Head Chef Russell Impiazzi hosted a ‘smashing’ chocolate workshop and ceremony on Thursday 25…
Artwork believed to be by Banksy, one of the most controversial street artists in the world, has been revealed at…
Osborne has been awarded the contract for the Regent House contract on George Street along Edgware Road. Regent House will…
Marble Arch’s Great British Spring Clean efforts have brought the community together as local businesses were joined by over 250…
Extinction Rebellion protest activity at Marble Arch continues, with Marble Arch being designated the base for demonstration. All other sites…
Our next Business Crime Group meeting will be held on 23 May 2019 from 10:00am – 11:30am at the newly…
Extinction Rebellion protest activity at Marble Arch continues, with Marble Arch being designated the base for demonstration. There is a significant…
Marble Arch Place, a mixed-used development by property developer Almacantar, freeholder The Portman Estate and construction company Multiplex, will be…
Transport for London (TfL) has now completed works introducing a new cycle Quietway and improvements to Burwood Place and Harrowby…
Pupils at local St Saviour’s Primary School starred in their own very special countdown episode as construction company Multiplex hosted…
On 1 April there will be new spring patrol hours for the Street Team who will patrol longer into the evening…
Event: Thursday 25 April; 12 - 1pm
Reclaim your lunch hour with a whistle-stop epicurean expedition visiting three of Marylebone’s most loved hotspots. As part of Marylebone Food Festival,…
Event: 26 April 2019
This April marks the second Marylebone Food Festival, a collaboration between The Portman Estate and The Howard de Walden Estate, and is supported by…
Event: 22 March to 23 April 2019
As part of this year’s Great British Spring Clean, the Marble Arch Partnership is preparing to host three community clean-up…
Event: Monday 15 April and Thursday 9 May 2019
We’re happy to announce that we have secured dates for free safety training sessions for members of the Marble Arch…
Working together with Transport for London, we have increased the cycle parking along Edgware Road. The cycle parking has been…
Marble Arch London BID has teamed up with family owned, zero and low emission car and courier company GLH to…
At the end of 2018, Marble Arch London BID launched its Business Crime Group in response to pubs, restaurants and…
Marble Arch London BID works very closely with the Metropolitan Police Service to support Project Servator, an ongoing series of…
Event: 14 March 2019, 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
The Marylebone Low Emission Neighbourhood (LEN) team is hosting a free drop-in session on 14 March from 10:30am-4:30pm for local businesses to…
Event: 24 - 28 April 2019
This April marks the second Marylebone Food Festival, a collaboration between The Portman Estate and The Howard de Walden Estate,…
Westminster City Council has today, 25 February 2019, agreed proposals for Oxford Street. The proposals follow a public consultation surrounding…
Event: Sunday 7 April 2019, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
For the first time in history, the Hyde Park Estate is opening its four newly designed gardens to the public as…
Event: 21 - 24 February
From 21-24 February, Baker Street, Gloucester Place and Oxford Street (between Marble Arch and Orchard Street) will be progressively closed to…
Event: Thursday 14 March 2019, 10:00-11:30am
Join us for our second Marble Arch Business Crime Group on Thursday 14 March, from 10:00am to 11:30am at the…
The National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO), in partnership with Marks & Spencer, has launched a free ACT Awareness eLearning, a…
In January 2019 we carried out a sensitive clean of the Tyburn stone plaque at the intersection of Edgware Road…
If your business receives deliveries, you could incur charges when ULEZ launches on 8 April 2019. Don’t fear, we are…
As our consultation to improve safety and junction along Edgware Road closed on 23 December 2018, the team at Marble Arch London…
On Monday 7 January, TfL will start work to improve the junction of Edgware Road with Burwood Place and Harrowby…
Marble Arch London BID has submitted two responses to Westminster City Council following the Council’s publication in November of Oxford…
West London Mission needs volunteers to help host its Christmas Extravaganza on Thursday 20 December 2018. The Christmas Extravaganza is…
The Marble Arch Street Team will start slightly later during the festive period, and will not be on duty on Christmas…
New Years Eve in London can be an amazing, fantastical spectacle with the city coming together all at once to…
Hilton London Metropole, a member of Marble Arch London BID and the largest Hilton Hotels & Resorts hotel outside of America,…
ULEZ Extension, October 2021 From 25 October 2021, the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is expanding from central London to create a…
Event: 30 January 2019, 9:30am – 1:30pm
Start as you mean to go on, which is exactly why we are hosting Mental Health and Wellbeing Awareness training…
Event: 22 November 2018 - 6 January 2019; 10am - 10pm
Winter Wonderland 2018 heralds the beginning of the festive season in London today, 22 November 2018 from 4:00-10:00pm for a…
Yesterday, Tuesday 13 November 2018, was the third annual switch-on of Edgware Road’s Christmas Lights, marking the beginning of the…
Transport for London have today commenced consultation on a package of measures aimed at improving safety on Edgware Road. Working…
Event: 20, 21, 28 November and 6 December
Marble Arch London BID is hosting five exhibition and drop-in sessions for the consultation to improve safety and junction along…
Event: 22 November 2018, 6-8pm
You are invited to the Connaught Village Christmas Shopping Evening on Thursday 22 November from 6–8pm. Join us in celebrating…
Event: 1 November 2018, All day
Join us on 1 November 2018 at Marble Arch station in supporting the Royal British Legion’s bid to raise over…
Westminster City Council has unveiled its proposals for Oxford Street. The Council’s fresh Place Strategy and Delivery Plan has identified…
Event: 8 November 2018, 9:30am - 4:30pm
As a result of business requests, we are hosting a new Managing Conflict and Building Resilience course. This training is…
Event: 2 November 2018, 9am -1pm
Project Argus is an interactive counter terrorism workshop that provides organisations with practical solutions in case of emergencies. The course…
Event: 18 October 2018, 1pm - 4pm.
On the afternoon of Thursday 18 October a play street takes over Luxborough Street. Part of the Marylebone Low Emission…
Hyde Park was bathed in autumn sunshine on Tuesday 9 October, providing perfect weather for our Silver Sunday Safaris, held…
A healthy lunch club has been given a new lease of life thanks to the support of corporate volunteers. Each…
Event: 15 November 2018, 10:00 - 11:30am
Join us for the first Marble Arch Business Crime Group on Thursday 15 November, from 10am to 11.30am. Pubs, restaurants…
Event: First Thursday of each month
Reclaim your Lunchbreak this Thursday, 4 October, with the inaugural First Thursdays on Seymour Place, which will bring a bespoke line-up…
As of 1 October, the Marble Arch London Street Team will be operating on winter hours, patrolling from 8am to…
As part of Marble Arch London’s proposals with Transport for London to create new rainwater gardens below the Marylebone Flyover,…
Through the Marble Arch Community Programme, property managers from Broadgate Estates revitalised relics. They donned hard hats, hi-vis and steel toe…
Event: 15 – 23 September 2018
Design for Change! For the first time, Marble Arch London BID is taking part in the London Design Festival as…
British luxury fashion house Burberry has chosen Marble Arch as the prime London location to debut and showcase its new…
Event: 9 October 2018, 10:00am and 2:00pm
As part of the two-week national campaign, Marble Arch London BID is hosting Silver Sunday Safaris and we need some…
We’re proud to announce that the John Lewis Partnership has chosen Waitrose Edgware Road as one of only three stores…
The six-week school summer holidays bring little rest for school premises teams, who use the child-free corridors and classrooms to…
This August marked a successful second year for the Street Team of Marble Arch London BID. The Street Team, made…
We have updated our printed Eating Out Guide to bring you the new Taste of Marble Arch with 50 foodie favourites in…
Marble Arch is proudly hosting The Tusk Rhino Trail with our very own kaleidoscope rhino. We’re delighted that The Tusk Trust, a non-profit…
Event: Autumn 2018
As the air becomes crisper and the leaves begin to change colour, the world prepares for autumn. Marble Arch London…
Event: 20-28 August
As part of Marble Arch London’s Community Programme, we work with local charities and community groups, one of which is…
What a summer it’s been – July saw three new openings in the Marble Arch area, bringing exciting new customers…
Event: 9 October 2018, 10:00am and 2:00pm
This October we’re charmed to present some sterling activities celebrating Silver Sunday! Launched in 2012 by the Sir Simon Milton Foundation…
Event: 27 September, 10:00am-1:00pm
UPDATE: The Marble Arch/ York House MacMillan Coffee Morning involved over 15 businesses based in the Marble Arch London BID…
As you root through your wardrobe hunting for clothes to keep you cool in this summer heatwave, keep an eye…
Security and safety is an important aspect of delivery a successful Marble Arch London BID. On behalf of our businesses,…
Marble Arch London BID has partnered with Transport for London and London Underground to deliver a facelift for Edgware Road…
Event: 15-23 September
We are working with the London Design Festival to show off your business’s bright ideas and fabulous features to the…
Event: 13 July 2018
This weekend the President of the United States (POTUS), Donald Trump, will visit London. From Thursday 12 to Friday 13…
The Mediterranean came to the Marylebone Project on Thursday 21 June as colleagues from the gaming firm and Marble Arch…
Event: 19 July 2018, 5:00 - 10:00 pm
It’s that wonderful time of year again – The Portman Summer Street Party! On Thursday, 19 July, The Portman Estate…
Event: 24 June, 11:00am - 5:00pm
Antiques Anonymous is coming to the Edgware Road area on Sunday 24 June for its second annual flea market in…
You’re Invited to Connaught Village – A Walk Through Time! This is a Summer Street Party unlike any other. On 5…
Event: 17 June 2018, 10:30 am to 5:00
Strap on your helmet, pump up those tyres and flaunt that lyrca because the Westminster Cycling Festival returns to Marble…
Event: Sunday, 17 June 2018
Celebrate Father’s Day in the Marble Arch and Edgware Road area this year with fantastic food and drink deals! Located…
How bloomin’ lovely! Marble Arch London BID will be the new home to RHS Chelsea Flower Show Gold Award Garden…
The latest monumental sculpture as part of Westminster City Council’s City of Sculpture has taken ‘Flight’ at Marble Arch. David Breuer-Weil’s…
Everything is coming up roses on Edgware Road with the introduction of the Marble Arch London BID Rainwater Gardens. We…
Event: 21 June 2018, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Protect your business from terrorism with our half-day Action Counter Terrorism (ACT) course with the Westminster Counter Terrorism Police Team…
Event: 1 June 2018, 6:30-10:30 p.m
Escape the noise of Oxford Circus via Marble Arch as you meander into Hyde Park for an evening of enchantment…
Event: 10 June 2018
PROCESSIONS x Marble Arch We are ecstatic to announce our partnership with PROCESSIONS, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to celebrate 100 years of…
In response to requests from businesses in Capital House, we have asked Westminster City Council to introduce double yellow lines…
The Marble Arch Street Team works with the BID area’s building and security managers, shop and restaurant staff, front of…
Get back to the grind this Monday morning by kicking off UK Coffee Week in Marble Arch – what could…
From Monday 16 April to Saturday 21 April 2018 the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) will take place with…
Hampden Gurney Primary School is the latest organisation to benefit from our Community Programme, which brought a team of 36…
Hard Rock Hotel has released a glimpse of what their first London hotel, located in Marble Arch, will look like…
Event: 26 April 2018, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for free Fire Marshal training with St John Ambulance on 26 April from 9:00am – 1:00pm. This is…
Easter in London is a very special time and even more so in the Marble Arch area! With stunning surroundings…
St Patrick’s Day, 17 March, is only a few days away and this is an event that you do not…
A little rain didn’t dampen spirits at the inaugural Marble Arch Great British Spring Clean in Hyde Park. The Great…
Event: 26 & 28 March 2018,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the most important change in data privacy regulations in 20 years. To prepare companies for…
The new Marylebone Library is coming to Marble Arch, moving from its current location at 9-11 New Cavendish St in Marylebone…
Event: 12 - 15 March 2018
This March marks the inaugural Marylebone Food Festival and we are proud to support with our own food tours in…
Event: 8 March 2018, 9:30-10:30 am
Join us for free Recognise, Engage, Act (REAct) Foundation Training with the Metropolitan Police on 8 March from 9:30-10:30 am. This succinct…
Thursday, 25 January, marks Burns Night, the celebratory night to honour Scottish poet Roberts Burns with the very best of…
DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FRIDAY, 2 MARCH EVENT IS MOVED TO WEDNESDAY, 7 MARCH. Marble Arch London BID…
We’re delighted to kick off the new year with our new Marble Arch Community Programme Animation to give you a…
We are delighted to inform you that Westminster City Council (WCC) and Transport for London (TfL) will be carrying out…
Marble Arch London has responded to proposals for the transformation of Oxford Street. Westminster City Council and Transport for London…
Through the Marble Arch London BID Community Programme, 23 employees from Coller Capital, a private equity firm and BID member, spread…
Visa colleagues from Paddington transformed two tired changing rooms at Hampden Gurney Primary School, Marble Arch, in just a couple…
As 2017 comes to a close, we’re excitedly planning the various ways we can support our members in the year…
We are working with the Metropolitan Police to launch Project Servator for Marble Arch and Edgware Road businesses as part of the…
Our Street Team will operate during the Christmas period, finishing at 8pm Tuesday – Thursday, at 9pm on Fridays and…
Enhanced digital security for Marble Arch businesses is even more tangible with the London Digital Security Centre (LDSC), a not for…
Event: 28 November 2017
Many of us are enduring the head-spinning mania (and bank balance) that is the aftermath of Black Friday, Cyber Monday and…
Event: 30 November 2018 from 3:00-5:00pm
We are proud to partner with Westminster City Council to host a free shisha drop-in advice session on Thursday, 30…
We have teamed up with the Metropolitan Police to provide Black Friday advice for businesses and security teams to reduce general crime…
This week marked a very special time of year in the Marble Arch area – the Edgware Road Christmas Lights…
It’s that time of year when we treat those that we cherish in our life. But it’s also a very…
We are very proud that through our Community Programme, we were able to have the children from King Solomon Academy,…
We are committed to ensuring the Marble Arch area is a safe and pleasant place to work, visit and live.…
To mark National Mentoring Day, we thought we’d share some of the mentoring opportunities right here in your local Marble…
Event: 24 October 2017, 6:00 - 9:00pm
Last night, we hosted our Halloween food tour in Marble Arch – Tipple-or-Treat – celebrating the the most devilish desserts…
Westminster City Council has announced that it will be enforcing 20mph speed limit trials at up to 40 schools and…
Marble Arch London is supporting a local women’s hostel that helps combat food poverty and social isolation by launching a…
Marble Arch shines bright like a beacon in the night as the uplighting works, which began in June, are now…
Event: 9 - 15 October 2017
Are you ready to feel the heat with National Curry Week in Marble Arch? Whether it be mild masala, jaunty…
Event: 1 October 2017
Celebrate National Coffee Day in the Marble Arch area! Whether it’s a classic drip, trendy latte or an espresso martini…
We’ve moved from our much-loved offices at Nutford Place to a new and happy, albeit temporary, home at The Office…
Save money, improve deliveries, reduce pollution and traffic. How? Through deliverBEST. We have teamed up with deliverBEST to provide you…
As a main partner of Marble Arch Theatre, the 607-seat pop-up spiegeltent ideally located directly next to Marble Arch, we…
This August marks one year since Marble Arch Partnership launched its Street Team. In their first year, the team has…
We have updated Taste of Marble Arch, our printed Eating Out Guide, which is delivered to the hotels and offices in…
Event: 24 August 2017
Today marks National Burger Day across the UK and the Marble Arch area is more than ready to bring you…
Be a part of history by having your say in Hyde Park‘s future via Atkin’s survey in partnership with The…
Work starts this week to create Marble Arch’s pop-up theatre, set to house Five Guys Named Moe from the end…
Event: 22 September 2017
Join us for a free Interactive Counter Terrorism Workshop – Project Argus – to provide organisations with practical solutions in…
Event: 6 July 2017
Next week marks the epitome of summer for us – The Portman Summer Street Party! On Thursday, 6 July, The…
It’s a big week for our environmental pledges with the launch of West End Buyers Club and offering DeliverBEST, alongside our…
As part of the Marylebone Low Emission Neighbourhood (LEN) initiative, Westminster City Council is trialling an emission-based charge for diesel…
Work has started today on relighting Marble Arch. Westminster City Council, their highway contractors FM Conway, and specialist lighting team…
Marble Arch London has responded with cautious support for the transformation of Oxford Street. Westminster City Council and Transport for…
We have partnered with King Solomon Academy to help pupils gain work experience learning business skills and knowledge from professionals, as…
Event: 6 July 2017, 11:00am - 1:00pm
We are offering employers in the Marble Arch BID area an exclusive workshop to better understand employee identity documents. In…
Could your business help local pupils? We’ve teamed up with King Solomon Academy to create a programme of activities to…
We’ve joined forces with neighbouring Business Improvement Districts New West End Company and Baker Street Quarter Partnership to host a…
Transport for London have announced permanent changes to platform operation at Edgware Road Circle line station to improve reliability. From…
Event: 9 June 2017, 10.30am - 12:00pm
We have asked the Metropolitan Police to run a workshop for businesses within the Marble Arch BID area. Known as…
Westminster City Council and Transport for London (TfL) have today commenced consultation on the future of Oxford Street. This is…
A new life for Regent House is announced, as Native Land partners with The Portman Estate in a mixed-use redevelopment.…
The Marble Arch Street Team has been short-listed for a coveted Westminster Community Award. The annual awards recognise people and organisations…
Transport for London has named 73 junctions in London where a new approach will deliver improvements for pedestrians and cyclists,…
Changes to tobacco advertising rules were set out in the Tobacco and Related Products Regulations which came into force on…
Does begging affect your business, staff, customers, guests, school or community? Help the police and the City Council by providing…
A new morning service for the Marble Arch Street Team commences on 1 March 2017. In response to business requests,…
Westminster City Council has given the green light for a Marble Arch pop-up theatre. Plans were submitted in December 2016…
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an organised and self-starting professional to lead on marketing, communications and public relations for…
A dedicated personal deliveries portal has been launched by Marble Arch BID, offering people who live and work in the…
Marble Arch London is offering free personal safety training if you work in the Marble Arch or Edgware Road area.…
Following initial courses in July 2016 Marble Arch London is offering a new series of free business security training for…
Transport for London (TfL) have proposed changes to Central London buses and are currently consulting on the proposals. The Mayor…
Two new pedestrian and cyclist crossings open at Marble Arch to make the busy junction safer. Work by Transport for…
A major revival of the hit musical Five Guys Named Moe is proposed at Marble Arch, in a new pop-up…
Are you eating out on Christmas Day? Most London businesses shut down completely on Christmas Day, public transport included. However,…
Our Street Team will operate as per usual during the Christmas period, patrolling for eight hours every day between Tuesday…
It was a wet and windy November night but the group that gamely joined us for the first Marble Arch…
Edgware Road’s Christmas Lights were switched on with the help of pupils from The Minerva Academy on the evening of…
All through the summer we’ve been working on a brochure telling the little-known story of Marble Arch. Ever wondered how…
In London, 40% of online shoppers send their purchase to their work address, to avoid missing a delivery at home.…
Our new culture blog highlights the rich heritage of Marble Arch and Edgware Road, telling the many stories of the…
Work starts on 4 November to provide new safer crossings at Great Cumberland Place at its junction with Marble Arch.…
Our friends over at Chiltern Street want you to save the date for their Christmas Shopping Event on Wednesday 23 November.…
As one of the partners in the Marylebone Low Emission Neighbourhood recently awarded £1m by the Mayor of London, Marble…
Following the interest created around our local eating out guide, we’re launching free Food and Drink Tours to introduce you to…
Event: 20 October 2016, 8:30am - 12:30 pm
Managers, business owners, receptionists and security teams are invited to attend a counter terrorism briefing from the Metropolitan Police on…
We’re delighted to hear that the Hampden Gurney School PTA charity auction on Friday night raised over £20,000. Many thanks…
Our guide to over 100 places to eat and drink in and around Marble Arch and Edgware Road is now mapped.…
The section of the East-West Cycle Superhighway that runs through Hyde Park is now open. We sent a cyclist along to…
Our local primary schools are looking for volunteers to support their reading programme. By volunteering your time as a reading…
Event: 3 September 2016
Hundreds of people enjoyed a free, family fun day of cycling activity at Marble Arch on Saturday. The first Westminster Festival…
The Marble Arch Street Team began operations on 2 August 2016. They patrol Tuesday to Saturday, helping businesses, staff, customers…
The London Underground signalling cabin at Edgware Road station has been designated as an item of national historic interest by…
So you think you know the area? Challenge your colleagues to the ultimate test with a free, fun and sociable guided walk.…
Event: 3 September 2016
Round off the summer break with a Festival of Cycling on Saturday 3 September. Track racing and a 30m mini…
Our first two security training sessions took place on 28 July, attended by 35 people from eight different companies in…
A new guide to 100 restaurants, cafes, pubs, bars and food shops in the Marble Arch and Edgware Road area…
Tuesday 2 August sees the launch of our Street Team. Rami, Ali, Marta and Lotfi will be patrolling the area…
Westminster City Council has been awarded a grant from the Mayor of London’s Air Quality Fund for the Marylebone Low…
Marble Arch London has teamed up with Sing London to bring table tennis to Marble Arch. Two tables will arrive…
From the bright lights of Edgware Road to the leafy streets and boutiques of Seymour Place, New Quebec Street and…
The Metropolitan Police are working with Marble Arch London to create a Business Security Zone for the area. This designation…
It has been announced today that Hard Rock International, in collaboration with glh Hotels, will convert and rebrand The Cumberland at Great…
Homeless charities in central London have joined forces with Westminster City Council and Business Improvement Districts to thank Londoners for…
Event: 14 July 2016
Tropical treats will flood the streets of Marylebone on Thursday 14 July, with the return of The Portman Summer Street…
The latest addition to Westminster City Council’s City of Sculpture Programme, “Brothers” by David Breuer-Weil, has been installed at Marble…
One of our aims as a Business Improvement District is to create strong links between companies in and around Marble…
Regular users of the crossings and cycle hire below the Marylebone Flyover will have noticed a new piece of public…
Marble Arch London has joined forces with Westminster City Council to bid for £1m to create a low emission neighbourhood…
Marble Arch London is one step closer to launching its ambassador service after formal invitations to tender were issued today…
Technology company Plume Labs and DigitasLBi released a flock of pigeons in London carrying tiny backpack air pollution monitors in…