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It’s a YES! Newcastle-under-Lyme BID businesses celebrate positive BID result
Businesses across Newcastle-under-Lyme have voted in favour of renewing their Business Improvement District (BID) status, securing over £1.4 million in funding to be invested over the next five years. This funding will support ongoing efforts to enhance the trading...
Christmas Light Switch On ‘Light Up Castle’ Date Revealed
The Christmas magic returns to Newcastle-under-Lyme on Sunday 23rd November as Newcastle-under-Lyme BID, alongside 6 Towns Radio and with support from Valcato Entertainment, hosts its spectacular Light Up Castle switch-on event. Get ready for a full day of free,...
Castle Classics celebrates third successful event in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Newcastle-under-Lyme’s town centre welcomed the return of Castle Classics last weekend, organised by Newcastle-under-Lyme BID with support from 6 Towns Radio, the Red Haired Stokie and Envy Autos. Now in its second year, with two previous events in October 24 and...
Newcastle-under-Lyme BID launches annual Christmas Window Competition
Newcastle-under-Lyme BID is delighted to once again launch their Christmas Window Competition, giving local businesses the chance to get involved in the town’s festive celebrations. The competition brings a festive buzz to the town each year, encouraging businesses to...
Creativity and Community Spirit Earn Newcastle-under-Lyme National Recognition
Newcastle-under-Lyme Business Improvement District (BID), in partnership with Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council, proudly represented the town at the RHS Britain in Bloom National Finals in Brighton on Thursday 31st October 2025, following a successful judging visit...
Newcastle-under-Lyme BID Brings Home Gold from Heart of England in Bloom Awards
Newcastle-under-Lyme Business Improvement District (BID), in partnership with Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council, has won Gold in the BID category at today’s Heart of England in Bloom Regional Awards (Tuesday 21st October 2025) and has been named Overall BID...
Newcastle-under-Lyme Becomes an Open-Air Gallery with Community Designed Flags
Over 70 eye-catching flags featuring original artwork from local residents are now flying high across Newcastle-under-Lyme, bringing a burst of colour, creativity and community spirit to the town centre this summer. The large-scale outdoor installation follows an...
New Mural Celebrates Newcastle-under-Lyme’s Market Heritage on Hassell Street
A stunning new mural paying tribute to Newcastle-under-Lyme’s rich market heritage has been unveiled on Hassell Street, on the side of Nail Essence, forming a vibrant gateway to The Stones Market. Commissioned by Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council and...
Line-up for Newcastle-under-Lyme’s first ArtSlam Revealed
A high energy celebration of creativity featuring the best local potters, painters and poets is heading to Newcastle-under-Lyme. ArtSlam NUL is a charity art event taking over the raw, industrial surroundings of Astley Place, formerly York Place Shopping Centre on...
“Ales, Tales & Taverns” Walk Brings Newcastle’s Pubs to Life for Father’s Day
Local historian and heritage advocate Jenna Goodwin, known as “The Red Haired Stokie” is teaming up with Newcastle-under-Lyme BID to bring “Ales, Tales & Taverns” a historic pub walk to Newcastle on Sunday 15th June. Coinciding with both Father’s Day and National...
Artists! Enter our Summer Flag Competition!
This summer, the streets of Newcastle-under-Lyme will come alive with colour, creativity and community and we want you to be a part of it! We’re inviting people of all ages to submit artwork to be featured in a stunning flag installation across High Street, Ironmarket...
Winners Announced at the LoveNUL Awards 2024
Last night the Newcastle-under-Lyme business community came together to celebrate business excellence at the LoveNUL Business Awards 2024. Following a public nomination and voting process, Newcastle-under-Lyme BID proudly announced the winners at an awards ceremony...










