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    LFT Testing For Businesses and Residence

    LFT testing works, and it reassures staff they are safe at work, as it can pick up the infection before the symptoms start, which is critical in stopping the spread. The nearest LFT testing base for businesses is Acton are Acton Centre (Everyone Active Centre) and Wellcare Pharamacy. It is incredibly efficient, takes less than 10 minutes to…

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    Latest Grant Information For Business

    The Acton BID aims to keep our members informed on all the latest information that can help your business.  Today’s business update is the financial support for businesses announced by the government last week. Financial support for businesses The government recently announced extensions to furlough, self-employed support, business grants, loans and VAT cuts.  Business rates relief The…

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    We have a new BID Manager!

    A big welcome to Natasha Patel who has joined the team this week. Natasha brings a wealth of energy and experience having previously worked at the successful ‘Make It Ealing’ BID in Ealing Broadway for a number of years. Andrea Laffey, Interim BID Manager, will be moving on to work on other economic regeneration projects…

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    Keeping our retail areas clean!

    In November 2020, Your Acton BID launched its new street-cleaning scheme for all its retail areas. We are working with a contractor to remove grimy stains, clean bins, clean street furniture as well as remove grime and stickers from businesses shop fronts. We are planning a deep clean four times per year: one was executed…

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    A Special Christmas Delivery

    In December 2020, Your Acton BID had a special Christmas delivery from your local BID businesses! To raise Christmas cheer and holiday spirit after a difficult year, we delivered a 3D Christmas gift box with festive lights on the Mount! It was wonderful to see the festive lights and locals interact with the structure. You…

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    Welcome 2021

    Welcome 2021 and to our new look website! The Acton Business Improvement District (BID) has recently rebranded and has launched this fabulous new website. If you have an interest in Acton, watch this space for up to date news and information. If you have any suggestions for content you think may be of interest, be…