Stratford Original

Stratford Original Stratford Original is the Business Improvement District for Stratford Town Centre. The BID started in 2015 and April 2020 marked the end of its first term.

Stratford Original is the business led and funded Business Improvement District (BID) working to make Stratford a better place for business, to work, live and play. In October 2020 we successfully achieved our renewal ballot which means we will be moving Stratford forward for another five years until 2025. In the second term the BID has six main priorities:
Safety First, Shaping Change, One Busin

ess Voice, Delivering Value, Placemaking, Communication and events. Our continuous support for businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic is also our priority of 2020-2021. For anyone who would like to learn more about what we do visit our website or contact us directly. If you are a business within the BID area you can get directly involved by joining on of the Stratford Original Steering Groups to help drive change.

📚 Invest in your team with free online training.Stratford Original BID members can now access hundreds of live, interact...
24/06/2026

📚 Invest in your team with free online training.

Stratford Original BID members can now access hundreds of live, interactive training courses throughout the year, completely free of charge.

From Customer Service and Leadership to Microsoft Excel, Project Management and Mental Wellbeing, there’s something to support every stage of professional development.

✔️ Unlimited employee access
✔️ Live online sessions
✔️ Learn from work, home or anywhere with an internet connection

Helping businesses develop skills, support staff wellbeing and invest in their people.

Interested in getting started? Visit the Stratford Original BID Learning Hub and register using your business email address.

23/06/2026

🌿 Creating healthier streets for Stratford.

Recently, Stratford Original joined partners from and to explore the work taking place to improve air quality and create a healthier town centre.

As part of the Healthy Streets Audit, we heard from Ollie about the waste consolidation project, which aims to reduce the number of waste collection vehicles travelling through Stratford by combining collections into fewer trips.

With fewer vehicles on our streets, the project has the potential to improve air quality and reduce carbon emissions, helping to create a cleaner, healthier environment for everyone who lives, works and visits Stratford.

We were delighted to sponsor and attend the latest Stratford Future event, joining partners and stakeholders to explore ...
18/06/2026

We were delighted to sponsor and attend the latest Stratford Future event, joining partners and stakeholders to explore the exciting developments shaping Stratford’s future.

It was a fantastic opportunity to connect with attendees, share insights from our work and showcase Stratford Original’s commitment to supporting a thriving, vibrant town centre.

Thank you to everyone who visited our stand and took the time to speak with the team. We look forward to continuing the conversation and supporting Stratford’s growth in the years ahead.

📍 Updated: Stratford FutureOur Stratford Future page has been refreshed with the latest information on planned and ongoi...
18/06/2026

📍 Updated: Stratford Future

Our Stratford Future page has been refreshed with the latest information on planned and ongoing developments across Stratford town centre.

Explore new projects, track progress, and see what’s shaping the future of Stratford.

🔗 https://stratfordoriginal.com/stratford-future/

15/06/2026

🚲 Thinking about getting your bike checked?

Dr Bike offers free bike checks and minor repairs to help keep you safe and confident on the road.

Hear from some of the people who joined us at a recent session and see why Dr Bike continues to support cyclists across Stratford.
#

📅 Next Dr Bike session: 19th June

📍 The Broadway, Stratford

Whether you cycle every day or are just getting back in the saddle, come along and let mechanics help keep your bike in top condition.

StratfordE15

🎨 Calling local young people and students!There’s still time to get involved in a public art project at Hawthorne House,...
12/06/2026

🎨 Calling local young people and students!

There’s still time to get involved in a public art project at Hawthorne House, Stratford, led by artist Alisa and supported by

The workshops will help shape the design of a new artwork for the site, giving participants the chance to share ideas and contribute to a creative project in their local area.

The first workshop may have passed, but sessions are still running over the next two weeks.

See the poster for full details and how to get involved.

EastLondon

🤝 Join us for an evening of networking at Meet fellow Stratford businesses, make valuable connections and enjoy a relax...
10/06/2026

🤝 Join us for an evening of networking at

Meet fellow Stratford businesses, make valuable connections and enjoy a relaxed evening in one of Stratford’s most vibrant venues.

Your ticket includes:
🍹 3 complimentary drink vouchers
🍴 1 food voucher

Our team will also be on hand throughout the evening to answer any questions and share more about Stratford Original and the support available to members.

📍 Roof East Cabanas
7 & 8 Stratford Multi-Storey Car Park
Great Eastern Road, London E15 1XE

Spaces are limited and places are restricted to 2–3 attendees per company, so be sure to secure your place.

We look forward to seeing you there.

🤝 Join us for an evening of networking at Roof East.Meet fellow Stratford businesses, make valuable connections and enjo...
10/06/2026

🤝 Join us for an evening of networking at Roof East.

Meet fellow Stratford businesses, make valuable connections and enjoy a relaxed evening in one of Stratford’s most vibrant venues.

Your ticket includes:
🍹 3 complimentary drink vouchers
🍴 1 food voucher

Our team will also be on hand throughout the evening to answer any questions and share more about Stratford Original and the support available to members.

📍 Roof East Cabanas
7 & 8 Stratford Multi-Storey Car Park
Great Eastern Road, London E15 1XE

Spaces are limited and places are restricted to 2–3 attendees per company, so be sure to secure your place.

We look forward to seeing you there.

⚽ Looking for somewhere to catch the World Cup?Pubs, bars and fan friendly venues, there are plenty of places across Str...
07/06/2026

⚽ Looking for somewhere to catch the World Cup?

Pubs, bars and fan friendly venues, there are plenty of places across Stratford showing the action live.

Look through to discover where to watch and support local businesses while enjoying the tournament 🍻

O12 Bar & Grill Restaurant
Ye Olde Black Bull, Broadway, Stratford
The Orange Room
The Golden Grove Stratford
Wetherspoon Stratford England

Got a favourite spot? Let us know👇

Proud to be attending and sponsoring the Annual Business Conference & Expo 2026 hosted by the Newham Chamber Of Commerce...
03/06/2026

Proud to be attending and sponsoring the Annual Business Conference & Expo 2026 hosted by the Newham Chamber Of Commerce.

Taking place on 18 June 2026 at the University of East London, USS campus, this year's conference will focus on business growth and scale-up, covering key topics including skills, talent, inclusion, networking, advocacy, partnerships, and impact.

We're looking forward to connecting with local businesses, sharing ideas, and supporting the growth of the Newham business community. 🤝

Address

11 Burford Road
London
E15

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm

Website

,

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Stratford Original posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share