New Development Proposal for Former Sorting Office
As Paddington’s Business Improvement District, we welcome the increasing recognition of Paddington as an area for investment. We also welcome the arrival of a public exhibition this week of…
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Media Moguls Put Paddington on the Map
Vaughan Smith – esteemed journalist and founder of London’s ultimate press club, Frontline – was announced yesterday evening as the new chairman of PaddingtonNow – representing the interests of over…
PaddingtonNow AGM plus Tourism Insights from London & Partners
The Frontline Club and PaddingtonNow BID invite you to attend a London Tourism Insights evening on 15 October 2015. The event follows the PaddingtonNow AGM and will be a…
Kioskafé launches in Paddington
Kioskafé, a newsstand and coffee bar created by the founders of global media brand Monocle, opens in Paddington today. Inspired by the city-street kiosks of Europe, this 80 sq…
Missing out on Reading Festival? Paddington’s got you covered
Wind-up to bank holiday weekend the right way at , a fabulous outdoor festival set to round off this summer’s music calendar with the top pick of UK cover…
Paddington Covers Unplugged
The second in Paddington’s summer event series, Paddington covers Unplugged on Friday 31 July is set to bring a relaxed festival vibe to Norfolk Square Gardens in Paddington. For those…
Festival vibe comes to Paddington this summer
The summer’s hottest music festivals are just around the corner but with tickets sold out months ago, many music fans will be despairing at the thought of having to…
Paddington Welcomes the new Princess
As the host to the royal moment of the year, Paddington’s community was first to celebrate the birth of Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana of Cambridge as they gathered at…
A royal welcome!
Excitement is mounting as the world eagerly awaits the imminent birth of the next royal baby, and nowhere in London will the atmosphere be as charged as in Paddington…
Love your Phone campaign
As part of a major push on crime prevention around theft and burglary this week, PaddingtonNow are supporting Westminster City Council in promoting the Love your Phone campaign. Leaflets are being…
Green Wall and Rain Garden
Today, Paddington is showcasing a new 70m2 green wall and sunken rain garden designed to reduce urban flooding in the key tourist area, as part of London’s ‘green revolution’.…
Bear with us
Fans of Paddington Bear can now follow the Paddington trail, which features 50 decorated statues designed by the likes of Jonathan Ross and Lulu Guinness. Each bear is adopted…
PaddingtonNow magazine
The first edition of our brand new PaddingtonNow magazine has arrived. PaddingtonNow tells the stories and news of Paddington’s people, places and businesses. Copies are being hand delivered to…
New Hilton Paddington wing
On 1 December 2014, Hilton London Paddington will unveil a new chapter in its rich history with the addition of 56 premium rooms. The new GWR Tower guest rooms…
TfL Cycling Workplaces scheme
Influencing more employees to cycle to work is great for business and a few simple steps can make all the difference. The Award-winning TfL Cycling Workplaces Scheme has a…
Cleaner Air, Better Business – A call for 5 minutes of your time
We are undertaking a quick survey with a sample of businesses to establish current activity around air quality in Paddington. Regardless of how much you do as a business…
Paddington’s stunning fan bridge is open
Move over, Tower Bridge: the capital has a new favourite draw-bridge, and it’s achingly cool. The footbridge over the Grand Union Canal at Paddington Basin is composed of five…
Our favourite bear on the red carpet
Fans of Paddington Bear will soon be able to follow in the paw prints of their marmalade-loving bear around his favourite London locations, in celebration of Paddington the Movie…
Sounds & Bites
This year’s summer event, the ‘Sounds & Bites Festival‘, took place last Friday, 1 August, in Norfolk Square Gardens. The sun came out and the Square was busy all…