Paddington Square Wins Facade of the Year 2023 Award
Paddington Square has achieved the prestigious honour of winning Façade of the Year in the New Build UK category at the CIBSE Façade 2023 Design and Engineering Awards. Recognized…
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Ultimate Performance Paddington
A warm welcome to Paddington’s newest fitness studio – Ultimate Performance Gym, located at 50 Eastbourne Terrace. Paddington BID is excited to introduce this cutting-edge fitness facility nestled in…
Shape the Future of Paddington: Join the Westminster After Dark Programme Discussion
Westminster City Council is embarking on an exciting initiative, the development of its inaugural Evening and Night-time Plan, with a specific focus on the critical hours from 6 pm…
Forgery Artist David Henty at The Pilgrm
Whether you’re an avid art enthusiast or simply seeking a moment of inspiration, David Henty’s exhibition at The Pilgrm Hotel is a must-visit destination in Paddington this winter. Renowned…
Podcast: Interview with the Metropolitan Police
Join our host Russell Hawkins in the second episode of The Paddington Podcast as we welcome special guests from The Metropolitan Police. We speak to three dedicated ward officers…
Community Safety Team and Christmas Office Hours
The Community Safety Team will work their normal hours over the Christmas period apart from Christmas Day and Boxing Day when they will be off. Otherwise they will continue…
We are Hiring
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Business Engagement Manager to join our team and play a pivotal role in fostering positive relationships between PaddingtonNow BID and local…
WIN 2 tickets to Hyde Park Winter Wonderland
The Royal Parks and PaddingtonNow Business Improvement District have teamed up to give away 2 tickets to London’s spectacular Christmas destination – Hyde Park Winter Wonderland. Open daily from…
North Paddington Baby Bank Donations Needed
This Christmas, the North Paddington Baby Bank is seeking donations for young families facing challenging circumstances this winter. Your donations can make a significant difference in the lives of…
From Reindeer to Roaring Fires: Christmas in Paddington
Take your pick from enchanting musical performances to mouth watering menus, let’s dive into the yuletide delights that await you in Paddington. Deck the Halls at Pergola Paddington Pergola…
Winter Watch: Support the Homeless with Street Link
As winter approaches, let’s keep a watchful eye on those experiencing homelessness. If you ever encounter someone vulnerable to the cold, reach out to StreetLink—an invaluable service dedicated to…
Help Us Stay Up To Date
Calling all BID members! We’re on a mission to keep our database current and relevant, and we need your quick assistance. If you could spare just a few moments,…
UK Government Backs Fleming Centre in Paddington
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced that £5million will be made available to the Fleming Centre – a partnership between Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS…
A Sustainable Transformation: First Mile’s Impact on Paddington
Paddington BID’s collaboration with First Mile has not only brought substantial financial savings to its member businesses but has also contributed to a greener and more sustainable Paddington. Since…
Winter Fun with Paddington Nights
Ho ho ho! The most wonderful time of the year is upon us, and Paddington is about to get a whole lot jollier! Brace yourselves for the magic of…
The Paddington Security Alliance
The Paddington Security Alliance is a brand new syndicate of security firms in Paddington, who have joined forces to ensure the area remains a safe and welcoming space. The…
Introducing The Paddington Podcast
PaddingtonNow BID are delighted to introduce you to The Paddington Podcast, a brand new venture that promises to be your window into the lives of the many individuals who…
Artworks by Gillie and Marc to Stay Longer
PaddingtonNow BID is thrilled to announce the extended stay of the ‘Wild Table of Love’ sculpture on the corner of Eastbourne Terrace in Paddington and the Paparazzi Dogs in…
Spooky Delights in Paddington: Halloween Festivities You Can’t Miss
Halloween is lurking around the corner, and Paddington is brewing with enchanting events and spine-tingling adventures for all ages. Whether you’re a fan of pumpkin displays, classic Halloween movies,…
Westminster After Dark
Westminster City Council is on a mission to create an inclusive Evening and Night-time Plan to improve night-life in Westminster. On October 3rd, Westminster After Dark, a six-month consultation…
Celebrating 30 Years of the Alexander Fleming Museum
On September 21st, we celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Alexander Fleming Museum, a remarkable institution in Paddington, dedicated to preserving the legacy of the man behind the discovery…
Indulge in the Best of British Food in Paddington
As the calendar turns to September, food enthusiasts across the UK eagerly anticipate the start of British Food Fortnight, a celebration of the nation’s culinary heritage. Running from September…
A Warm Welcome to Our New CST Member Joe
Please join us in welcoming Joe to the Community Safety Team (CST). Joe will be one of our 4 person team patrolling the BID area 5 days a week…
PaddingtonNow Branded E-Bikes: A Sustainable Solution for Cleaner Streets
In a significant stride towards creating a greener and more sustainable urban landscape, PaddingtonNow BID is proud to introduce its latest initiative: branded e-bikes in partnership with First Mile.…
New Children’s Playroom Set to Open at St Mary’s Hospital
Over the last 18 months, Imperial Health Charity has been raising vital funds to transform the playroom in one of St Mary’s Hospital’s busiest children’s wards. The space, which…
Malaysian Steakhouse Opens in Paddington
A warm welcome to Meet Bros, a 100% halal Asian Fusion restaurant specialising in steaks which can be found at 29-31 Craven Terrace, just a short walk from Paddington…
Westminster High Streets Programme Extended
Westminster Council have extended their High Streets Programme online to September 11th. This mean’s if you missed their high street pop up on Praed Street last month, its not…
Paddington Central Welcomes New Artwork
Paddington Central has unveiled a new large-scale public art installation by award-winning artist and designer Adam Nathaniel Furman. The 50-metre curving art wall, entitled ‘Abundance’, now open, celebrates inclusivity,…