Stratford Original

🇺🇦✨ Cafe XIX Nineteen has reopened in a new Stratford location!

A local favourite has found a new home at 402 High Street, bringing authentic Ukrainian cuisine to the Stratford community.

From traditional flavours to a warm and welcoming atmosphere, Cafe XIX Nineteen is another example of the diverse independent businesses that make Stratford such a vibrant place to visit, work and explore.

We’re excited to welcome them to their new location and look forward to seeing their next chapter unfold.

📍 Cafe XIX Nineteen, 402 High Street

📚 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.

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 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/

🎨 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.

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🤝 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 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.