Day of Action - supporting BID businesses
Luton BID will be joining Luton Council, Bedfordshire Police, The Mall Luton and other partners in a “Day of Action” this Wednesday, 2nd December.

The event is in support of town centre businesses following the end of national restrictions and the start of Tier 2 (High) local measures.

The teams will be available to help business owners and workers understand the rules and explain the support available. 

If you would like a visit, please let us know by emailing info@lutonbid.org with your name, business name and contact details. We will then contact you to confirm a time for a safe visit.
Extended opening hours in The Mall Luton
Retailers will be allowed to open for extended periods in the run up to Christmas - further details following the government announcement HERE.

As a result, The Mall Luton will be changing their shopping hours from Wednesday 2nd December until, and including, 23rd December 

These hours will be:
2nd December to 20th December
Monday – Saturday, 9am to 8pm
Sunday, 11am to 5pm

21st December to 23rd December
Monday – Wednesday, 8am-8pm

Thursday 24th December, 8am to 5pm

Full details can be found HERE.
Printed Luton BID newsletter
As the challenges and difficulties of 2020 continue, we will continue to rework and adapt projects to boost and promote our town centre BID businesses.

To keep you up to date with recent and upcoming Luton BID activities, we are sending out our latest printed newsletter - it includes:

  • A summary of our COVID-19 support
  • Our revised Christmas plans
  • Our work on local crime and safety projects
  • Our promitional and communications activities

You can also download the newsletter from our website HERE.
Free Christmas film for you to use
Luton town centre business - AUK - has given us the opportunity to offer Luton town businesses a royalty free license of their short animated film - ‘A Dream of Christmas’. 

They hope it will encourage shoppers into the town centre over the festive periood and spread some Christmas cheer for visitors who may have to queue.

You can preview the film HERE.

If you would like a free licensed copy just let us know by emailing info@lutonbid.org
Find out the COVID-19 restrictions in other areas
Luton is in Tier 2 - 'High' level - but if you need to find out restrictions in other areas of the country you can do so by clicking HERE.

You just need a postcode of the area you wish to check.
The government has issued further guidance for people in the run up to Christmas.

For further information please click HERE.
The government has put together videos and free webinars for businesses to learn more about the support available to help with the economic impacts of coronavirus.

For further information and to register please click HERE.
Business Support Guide
We have updated our businesses support guide with any new available information.

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