Promoting & Activating
With Stratford being an attractive destination for more people and organisations, we want to promote and celebrate everything that the original Stratford has to offer.
Our Monthly Newsletter
We hand deliver our monthly printed newsletter to all our businesses as well as creating a digital newsletter which lands directly in your inbox. Sign up to make sure you receive up-to-date news from us.
Marketing & Promotion of our Members
We add value to businesses by enhancing their marketing and communications through local and national print media, the production of our own Stratford Magazines, as well as our social media platforms. If you would like us to promote your business get in touch.
Winter Wonderland
We host an annual Winter Wonderland and free gift wrapping service to encourage footfall and spend during the festive period.
Summer of Sport
With large sporting events taking place across the summer months, including Wimbeldon, World Cup and the Olympics, we regularly install a large screen to provide a free space for the community to watch the action.
Creative Community Festival
In partnership with the University of East London, we celebrate our local creative community and students by hosting a day festival in St Johns Church. Join drop-in workshops, play games and listen to local musicians.
UEL Royal Docks School of Business Law
The upcoming UEL’s courses taking place in November are below. Use the link below to express your interest. Project Management Systems Thinking – 16th Nov. 2026 Entrepreneurial Thinking for Leaders – 26th and 27th Nov. 2026 Using Podcasting for Business & Brand – 9th Nov. 2026 Design Thinking for Leaders…
AI Leadership Apprenticeship Units
UEL’s AI Leadership units give employers a direct route to building the capability they need to stay ahead in a rapidly changing digital economy. These programmes are designed for organisations that want more than theory, they want measurable impact, stronger productivity, and leaders who can confidently drive AI adoption across…
Upcoming Share Offer Pledge
A new community share offer is being prepared for solar installations at St Stephen’s Primary School and Godwin Junior School. Before the offer officially launches, local residents are invited to pledge their interest and be among the first to hear when investment opens. Your pledge can help demonstrate local support…
Join the Banknote Checking Scheme
The Bank of England’s Banknote Checking Scheme is a free programme that helps business owners to: reduce the financial loss and reputational risks caused by counterfeit banknotes get support and up-to-date guidance, including training materials support their communities by preventing the spread of counterfeits and associated crimes Members get: a…
The Black Unity Bike Ride Fest
BUBR Fest is a free, family-friendly celebration and is open to the public. We welcome residents and visitors to come along and enjoy the atmosphere as riders, supporters or spectators. As a local resident, we would like to offer you the opportunity to take part in the bike ride. If…