Baker Street Quarter Partnership - News of the Quarter

 

30 October 2023 News of the Quarter Make A Difference This Christmas With Christmas just around the corner, we have a number of opportunities for you and your business to support those in need locally and help us to bring some joy and smiles to those who need them most this winter. Many of you have taken part in our various Smarter Giving charity activities over the years, with incredible generosity. Whether you are a returning supporter or looking for a new Christmas charity initiative to engage your colleagues, here are a few ways that you can get involved. Learn more Chiltern Railways Public Briefing Hear about projects to decarbonise and modernise operations and regeneration plans for Marylebone station… Learn more Dockless Bike Parking New Council parking restrictions are now in place to tackle the issue of scooters abandoned on pavements… Learn more FREE Cycle Training  Westminster Council offers free city cycling courses to anyone who lives, works or studies in Westminster… Learn more Active Bystander Training TfL is backing active bystander training to help empower Londoners to take a stand against hate crime… Learn more Dashing Tweeds are now offering their services as travelling tailors! They will bring along a range of unique cloths and samples of suits to try on, take all measurements and let your team create their own personal design. These will be delivered back to the office in 6-7 weeks time. For more information or to enquire email Holly or Guy. Find out more Mental Health First Aid 13-15 November View Oral Health & Oral Cancer Awareness 22 November View Fire Marshal Training 28 November View George’s Park Food Market 01 November View Food Market at No. 55 02 November View Did you know? A bit of sporting history! Dorset Square was built on the original Lord’s Cricket ground.Thomas Lord allowed the land he leased to be used for cricket from 1787. The Marylebone Cricket Club was formed in 1809 and two years later the club moved to St Johns Wood,becoming the famous cricket ground that we know today.