News
08/11/11: Bloomsbury Village launches Neighbourhood Planning Project
It is with great pleasure that we announce the launch of our Neighbourhood Planning Project.
06/05/11: Bloomsbury Association calls for a total BAN on the use of leaf-blowing machines in Bloomsbury.
Leaf Blower Madness.
We Call On Camden Council, the Mayor of London and Bloomsbury Institutions to BAN These Dangerous Machines, thus, helping to clearing the Air of Toxic Leaf Blower Pollution & Noise
Leaf blowers are more accurately described as Dust Blowers & Noise Generators and accomplish nothing!
Leaf Blowers Are Hazardous to Your Health
10/03/10: Expansion of the Holborn Business Improvement District into Bloomsbury and St Giles
The Holborn BID was renewed and expanded by ballot of businesses with a rateable value in excess of A#60K. All businesses within the extended area and with a rateable value in excess of A#60K will be subject to a levy of 0.9% of their rateable value from April 2010 for the next 5 years. Organisations with charity status will receive the same discount as they get with business rates.
Importantly the BID extension takes in much of the south of Bloomsbury and the St Giles area and if handled properly can be of benefit to everyone who lives or works in the area.
05/10/08: How to save money during the credit crunch
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18/02/08: Birkbeck Open New Screening Venue in Gordon Square, Bloomsbury
Birkbeck Cinema is LondonA?s newest screening venue in the heart of the West End. Situated in Gordon Square in Bloomsbury the screening room offers:
03/12/07: Supplementary Business Rate - Update
London BIDs have produced an excellent article clarifying where we are with the proposed new Supplementary Business Rate
This Quick URL will take you to the document on this site.
http://quickurl.co.uk/?r=10j
20/11/07: Bloomsbury Traders form Regeneration & Marketing group for Bloomsbury Village.
Traders from Bloomsbury Village, the area south of the British Museum, have formed a Regeneration and Marketing Group to consider ways to implement improvements to the streetscape and encourage new business into the area, particularly quality Crafts manufacturers and suppliers.
04/11/07: Its all about Wind.....Wind is Interesting, and so is This Story
Marks Barfield Architects, XCO2 and Price Myers have designed a visionary new form of urban wind turbine called the Beacon. Designed in response to tackling climate change, the Beacon's 40 metre high Y-shaped structure will harness energy from the strong breezes from all directions above the cityA?s rooftops, with minimal visual impact on the skyline.
01/11/07: Historic Church Pemises in Bloomsbury to Let - Suitable for Education, D1 Uses
St Georges Bloomsbury Church has 310 sq metres of restored and modernised crypt to let on a leasahold.
Agents are John Sharkey & C0. Tel: 020 8567 4777 or Email: marie.jsc@byconnect.com
11/10/07: Red Carnation Win AA Small Hotel Group of the Year 2007/8
Red Carnation operate the Montague of the Gardens in Montague Street, Bloomsbury.
http://redcarnation.rchmail.com/lz//lz.aspx?p1=100578865S383&w=666
