We’re excited to announce that the Paddington Podcast is back with special guest, local artist Richard Neergaard. Click here to listen . Richard’ career spanned innovative and creative marketing where he was inventor of…
We’re excited to announce that Maryam’s Nursery is in the Paddington area (West End Quay, 11 & 11A S Wharf Rd, W2 1JB) has recently undergone some renovations and has been intentionally…
The PaddingtonNow Community Safety Team is made up of four trained security professionals who patrol the BID area five days a week, from Tuesday to Saturday, between 9am and…
Please note our Christmas hours 2025 in case you need to get in touch with us over Christmas and New Year. The PaddingtonNow BID office will be closed from…
PaddingtonNow is proud to have been successful in reaching the finals in the Security & Safety Drive category at the National BID Awards 2026. The Awards celebrate the innovation, dedication, and impact…
The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Steve Reed, has confirmed that new discretionary mayoral powers to introduce an overnight visitor levy are included within the…
This December Paddington Square are spreading holiday cheer by organising a Christmas Food Drive. Collection Details Date: Thursday 4th December & Thursday 11th December 2025 Time: 11.30am-2.00pm Location: Unit…
We are pleased to bring to you our November Security Snapshot. Each month, we will provide an overview of the key accomplishments of our Community Safety Team, along with…
This Christmas, PaddingtonNow are delighted to offer three meaningful ways for our businesses to give back and support those who need it most. Festive Food Bank Collection 1–12 December…
We are pleased to bring to you our October Security Snapshot. Each month, we will provide an overview of the key accomplishments of our Community Safety Team, along with any additional operational updates. Key Achievements Joe: “We…
Our Operations Manager, Russell Hawkins shares his top tips on how to keep safe this winter: Keep Your Home Safe This Winter 🎄✨ Cold nights, dark evenings, and homes full of presents can make this…
We are pleased to bring to you our September Security Snapshot. Each month, we will provide an overview of the key accomplishments of our Community Safety Team, along with…
PaddingtonNow BID is proud to partner with Santander Cycles to offer our local community an exclusive discount: 20% off an annual membership – now just £96 (normally £120). With…
We are pleased to bring to you our August Security Snapshot. Each month, we will provide an overview of the key accomplishments of our Community Safety Team, along with…
Paddington is looking brighter! Thanks to a successful greening grant from Westminster City Council, PaddingtonNow BID has been able to extend its floral displays along Eastbourne Terrace with 15…
Westminster City Council has launched a six-week public engagement to gather feedback on two draft Place Strategies for the Paddington–Bayswater area. This follows the announcement of the 2024 Delivery…
We are pleased to bring to you our July Security Snapshot. Each month, we will provide an overview of the key accomplishments of our Community Safety Team, along with…
Butterfly Conservation has launched a nationwide rescue mission for the UK’s butterflies and needs the people of Greater London to get involved. Last summer, Britain’s butterflies sent an…
On Thursday, 17 July, our Operations Manager, Russell Hawkins, hosted a webinar covering the latest developments on Martyn’s Law. The session provided practical advice on how businesses can adopt…
PaddingtonNow is delighted to have sold a total of 141 ducks for Cosmic ahead of their annual Rubber Duck Race. From mid-June, businesses, residents and visitors have had the…
Westminster City Council has just launched their visual merchandising grant scheme. The scheme aims to help local shop owners refresh their window displays to attract more customers and boost…
A ground-breaking support service designed to help parents after their child is discharged from the Children’s Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington, is being rolled out…
We are pleased to bring to you our June Security Snapshot. Each month, we will provide an overview of the key accomplishments of our Community Safety Team, along with…
We are pleased to bring to you our May Security Snapshot. Each month, we will provide an overview of the key accomplishments of our Community Safety Team, along with…
Join us this June for our Pause in Paddington wellness campaign. The final week of June (24 – 30 June 2025) marks World Wellbeing Week and is an…
As we start the summer season, we are pleased to be organising two initiatives to benefit our community. Cosmic Duck Race Join Cosmic on Thursday 31st July 2025…
We are pleased to announce that we now have a battery recycling service available at our office at 1 Spring Street, Paddington. Drop off any used household batteries in…
We are pleased to bring to you our April Security Snapshot. Each month, we will provide an overview of the key accomplishments of our Community Safety Team, along with…