Fitzmas in Alfred Place Gardens
Join us for a Festive Lunchtime Celebration in Fitzrovia Thursday 4 December, 12:00pm – 4:00pm in Alfred Place Gardens, WC1E 7EU Take a break from the day and step into the festive spirit as Alfred Place Gardens becomes a welcoming seasonal spot filled with music, treats and cheer. The Fitzrovia Partnership is bringing Fitzmas to […]
Autumn Budget 2025 & OBR outlook
The Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her Autumn Budget, against the backdrop of a leaked Office for Budget Responsibility’s (OBR) outlook showing modest growth, weaker productivity and a tax burden rising to a record share of GDP. For businesses, the Budget brings a rebalanced business rates system with permanently lower multipliers for retail, hospitality and leisure […]
Supporting businesses through policy change
A few weeks ago we hosted our latest professional networking event at FORA, bringing together members and local employers to discuss recent government policy changes and what they mean for businesses in Fitzrovia. The session explored the implications of National Insurance adjustments, updates to employment law and the proposed changes to business rates due to […]
Spring Statement 2025
Implications for Businesses and BIDs The UK Government’s Spring Statement 2025, delivered on 26 March by Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves MP, outlined its Plan for Change – a strategy to drive economic growth, invest in public services, and strengthen national infrastructure. Key measures, such as investment in skills, planning reform, and infrastructure, have […]
