Discover more with the Worcester BID Members Card
Do you or someone you know work for a business in Worcester City Centre? If so, they could be entitled to exclusive savings across the city!
To show appreciation for the dedicated staff at our member businesses, we’ve launched a special discount card designed specifically for those who work hard to keep our city vibrant and our local business community thriving.
These cards have already been distributed to employees across the city, offering fantastic discounts and helping boost trade during the week. The discounts cover a wide range of categories, including food and drink, shopping, activities, beauty treatments, and services – there’s even a dentist offering savings! It’s been fantastic to see people discovering new venues they hadn’t visited before, thanks to the members' card.
Joining the city centre workforce for Christmas? What better way to celebrate than by using your new BID Members card during the festive season!
If you're not among those eligible for the card, don’t worry – there’s something for you too!
PureGym Worcester is offering a limited-time deal with 50% off the first three months of membership until January, plus no joining fee! Another bonus, Pure Gym is a 24/7 accessible gym, the perfect fitness option for those with ever-busy lives. Make the most of this offer and level up your fitness routine by visiting their website at www.puregym.com and using the code SAVEHALF at signup.
For more details, visit us at www.worcesterbid.com and follow us on social media: @worcesterbid on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, and @makeitworc on Instagram and TikTok.
arrangeMY Escape, The UK's NO.1 Travel Agency, Offers BID Businesses an Exclusive Discount!
EXCLUSIVE 5% Discount For BID Businesses
Have you seen a holiday but want to book with a reputable company with good service, advice, recommendations, award winning expertise and independent?
arrangeMY Escape are officially the no1 agency in central England, with a knowledgeable team when it comes to booking all travel and holidays. If you are a member, you will get an exclusive extra 5% off when you book with us. Just imagine that could be a cruise suite upgrade covered!
It’s really simple, all you have to do is quote the special code below when you enquire and we will take an extra 5% off your total holiday price!
Special code for Business members: Specialoffer1
How to find us
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Worcester branch: 12 Mealcheapen street, Worcester, WR1 2DH
Malvern branch: 16 Worcester Road, Great Malvern, WR14 4QW
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Malvern 01684 214848
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CUPP CELEBRATES NATIONAL BOBA TEA DAY WITH FREE BOBA TEA GIVEAWAYS
Boba tea has become increasingly popular in the UK over the past few years, and CUPP is proud to be a leading boba tea brand in the country. National Boba Tea Day is the perfect opportunity for CUPP to celebrate their passion for boba tea and thank their loyal customers.
"We're thrilled to celebrate National Boba Tea Day with our customers and give them a taste of our delicious boba tea," said Lee Peacock, CUPP's Founder. "We're grateful to Minor Figures for sponsoring our Oat Milk and helping us provide our customers with the best quality boba tea."
In addition to the free boba tea giveaways, there will be other fun activities and giveaways in all of the CUPP stores. Customers can participate in competitions and win exciting prizes.
"We invite everyone to come celebrate National Boba Tea Day with us at their nearest CUPP store," said Lee Peacock. "It's a great opportunity to try our boba tea and have some fun with our community."
For more information, please visit the CUPP website at www.cuppbubbletea.co.uk.
Student Discounts Galore!
Are you a student? Make the most of your student card in the city centre at the following places
FOOD
M&S – 25% off food on the go (UNIDAYS)
Zizzi (High Street) – 20% off Monday-Thursday (UNIDAYS)
Yo Sushi – 20% off when you dine in (UNIDAYS) – Limited Time Only Check UNIDAYS Website for up to date details
Pizza Express – 30% Off Food Sunday – Thursday (UNIDAYS)
Bills – 20% Off total bill Sunday to Thursday (UNIDAYS)
Greggs – Free Sausage Roll, Vegan Sausage Roll or Sweet Treat – When you buy any cold Sandwich Deal! (Show student card in store)
Hotel Chocolate – Redeem a 10% student discount with Student Beans. Hotel Chocolat Discount Codes | Voucher Codes
BEAUTY
Boots – Boots offer students a 10% discount. The discount is valid online and in-store, with a Boots Advantage Card. Present your valid student ID in-store to have your student discount linked to your Advantage Card.
House Of Fraser – 10% off year round with Student Discount Apps. See more here: Student Discounts | Exclusive Student Offers | House of Fraser
Superdrug – Superdrug offer students a 10% discount. The discount is available in-store only, and you’ll need to present your student ID alongside a Superdrug Health & Beautycard.
*Superdrug’s Online Doctor is also providing a 10% discount for students on all products and services with the code: STUDENT10
Perfume Shop – 15% Off (UNIDAYS) Student Discount | The Perfume Shop
The Body Shop – The Body Shop offers a 15% student discount on all products, so you can treat yourself to your self-care favourites without breaking the bank. (UNIDAYS)
FASHION
Accessorize – (High Street): Get 10% off full price items. (UNIDAYS)
House Of Fraser – 10% off year round with Student Discount Apps. See more here: Student Discounts | Exclusive Student Offers | House of Fraser / (Student discount on Beauty Products | The Body Shop®)
Moss -10% Student Discount at Moss – Student Discount (moss.co.uk)
Jingo (Pump Street): 10% off full price all year round.
Pandora – 50% off any order over £99 with Student Beans (account required).
HAIR
Avant Garde Hair & Beauty – 50% off your first visit, 25% off your second visit and 15% off every visit after (Get the discount here Student Discount Hereford & Worcester Hair & Beauty Salons (agsalons.com))
Inspiration Hair – £10 off your first visit (Hair Salon New Client Discount Voucher – Worcester (inspirationhair.co.uk))
OTHER
Paperchase – Paperchase offer students a 10% discount.
Smiggle – Get the 10% off Smiggle student discount code with your first purchase & Newsletter Sign Up.
Cornish Bakehouse – 10% off (Check offer before purchase as varies).
Waterstones – 10% (Show your card at the till).
The Kiln (Copenhagen Street) – Enjoy a student/graduate discount (50% discount for 6 months).
Worcester Tourist Information Centre (High Street): Make the most of a 10% offer on all gifts.
Museum Of Royal Worcester – Student entry reduced rate = £6.50
Take a look at NUS / TOTUM and UNiDAYS, alongside other ways to look out for student discounts like Student Beans and StudentDiscount.co.uk.
Graduation offers in the city!
Congratulations Class of 2020!
Graduation is finally happening from the week beginning 21st June and we couldn't be happier for you to experience this important moment in your life as you put your education behind you! As it's such a big day, you, or someone you know, may have a lot of questions about the day, so click here to see some FAQs the University of Worcester are asked that should help you out.
Whether your ceremony is in the morning or the afternoon, you're going to want to have a grand day out and celebrate in style, ensuring you, your classmates and guests have a good time in the city! You might choose to explore Worcester by taking some walks along the riverside, down by Diglis and Sidbury and through some of the city's historic streets! You might even choose to visit some of the exclusive exhibitions in the city's museums that won't be around for long, like the Titanic exhibition in the Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum or the Botanical Treasures in the Museum of Royal Worcester (who have a discounted student tickets!).
Celebrate in Style
One thing we know you'll definitely want to do while you're in town is eat! By now, you'll be aware of some of the city's best spots to dine out, however what you might not know of yet is some of the set menus being offered to help you save a bit more! Click through to book a table for:
If you instead want to help support local restaurants, there's a huge array of restaurants you can book into for lunch and dinner! Why not eat at:
- Anatolian Palace: Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine on Chapel Walk.
- Benedictos: an authentic Italian restaurant under the shadow of the Cathedral on Sidbury.
- Bolero Bar and Kitchen: offering high quality casual dining and an unrivalled choice of drinks on Foregate Street.
- Burger Shop/Maneki Ramen: a choice of burgers or ramen under The Arches.
- Centenary Lounge: The Cross' nostalgic Art Deco-inspired setting that recaptures all the glamour and style of the 1930s railways.
- Chesters: Mexican cuisine in an atmospheric cellar space, plus a bright upstairs bar on New Street.
- Friar Street Kitchen: traditional British food made from local ingredients on the stunning Friar Street.
- Fuego: a rustic-modern dining room & bar serving upscale British cuisine sourced from local producers on Foregate Street.
- Globe Modern Bistro: another Friar Street gem, this independent is a family owned bar and dining room.
- The Old Rectifying House: a stylish venue with a modern fine-dining menu and an easy-going bar, plus a terrace garden on North Parade.
- The Olive Branch: homemade, market-fresh Mediterranean food on Church Street.
- Ounce Bar and Kitchen: a contemporary pub renovation on Foregate Street with a British menu and small terraced beer garden.
Go On Treat Yourself!
You really have earned a treat for yourself! While you're in town, you might as well make the most of student discounts as we at the Worcester BID have collected a huge array of offers for you!
Simply provide a valid student card (check if there are any extra requirements and T&C's) and you can take advantage of all these offers!
City Discounts: House of Haby
Enjoy a 10% discount at House of Haby!
Available to City Employees (please provide a payslip from the past 3 months).
Student Discounts in the city!
We're thrilled to be able to offer students in Worcester a huge array of discounts in the city centre! Simply provide a valid student card (check if there are any extra requirements below and follow the links to see any extra T&C's) and you can take advantage of all these offers:
Food and Drink:
- Ask Italian (Cathedral Square): Enjoy 40% off food on Mondays and Tuesdays or 25% off food on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (NUS Extra & UNiDAYS only).
- Centenary Lounge (The Cross): Get a free hot drink with every order placed via Click and Collect.
- Greggs (High Street & The Shambles): on purchase of a full Sandwich Deal (see in store for details), you will be entitled to receive one of the following free of charge: One free Sausage Roll OR One Vegan Sausage Roll OR One Cheese & Onion Bake OR One sweet treat (in selected stores only).
- Hotel Chocolat (High Street): Get a 5% discount on all full priced items, including the café (NUS Extra only).
- McDonalds (Angel Street): Get a free Cheeseburger, Mayo Chicken or McFlurry Original when you buy any Extra Value or Wrap Meal and show your valid student or Student Beans ID.
- Pizza Express (Cathedral Square): Enjoy 30% off food and drink every Sunday to Thursday.
- Yo Sushi (High Street): Get 20% off the food bill through UNiDAYS.
- Zizzi (High Street): Have 30% off on Mondays and Tuesdays and 25% off on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (NUS Extra only).
Fashion:
- Accessorize (High Street): Get 10% off full price items.
- Anja Potze (Friar Street): Free jewellery cleaning service on Tuesdays through Fridays.
- Ann Summers (High Street): Get 10% off full price items (NUS Extra & UNiDAYS only).
- FatFace (High Street): Enjoy 10% off national offers all year round (NUS Extra only).
- Fuel (Reindeer Court): Enjoy a 10% discount.
- Jack Wills (High Street): Register for a 10% off code.
- JD Sports (The Shambles): Register with UNiDAYS for a 20% discount.
- Jingo (Pump Street): 10% off full price all year round.
- Moss Bros (High Street): Get 15% off through UNiDAYS.
- Mountain Warehouse (Broad Street): Enjoy 10% off all items.
- New Look (Crowngate Shopping Centre, Friary Walk): 10% off full price items (NUS Extra only).
- Rohan (Broad Street): Enjoy 10% off all full price items.
- Sports Direct (St Martins Quarter): Register for a 10% discount.
Health & Wellbeing:
- Boots (High Street): Enjoy 10% off online and instore with an advantage card.
- Camo Hair (Reindeer Court): Enjoy a discounted price on haircuts.
- Goodlife Barbers (Corn Market): Enjoy a student discount on Mondays to Wednesdays.
- House of Haby (The Gallery, The Shambles): Enjoy a 10% discount.
- The Hive (The Butts): Enjoy a 10% discount on offers through partners.
- The Kiln (Copenhagen Street): Enjoy a student/graduate discount (50% discount for 6 months).
- Natwest (The Cross): Make the most of a National Express young person's coach card, interest free overdraft up to £2000 and 24hr telephone & online banking.
- Pack It In-Zero Waste Living (The Gallery, The Shambles): Enjoy 10% off at all times.
- Paperchase (High Street): Enjoy 10% student discount all year round and up to 20% during fresher's week and various points in the year (enquire within).
- Rymans (Friary Walk): Enjoy 10% off in store by showing your ID.
- Simply Beautiful (St Swithins Street): Get a 10% discount on all products and services on Tuesdays through Fridays.
- Superdrug (Friary Walk, Crowngate & St Swithin's Street): Get a Health & Beauty card show Student ID for a 10% discount.
*Superdrug’s Online Doctor is also providing a 10% discount for students on all products and services with the code: STUDENT10
- Waterstones (The Shambles): Get 5% off every transaction through Plus Student.
Explore:
- Museum of Royal Worcester (Severn Street): Enjoy a discounted entry price of £5.50.
- Worcester Live: When eligible, discounts apply to students (enquire within).
- Worcester Tourist Information Centre (High Street): Make the most of a 10% offer on all gifts.
Relax:
- arrangeMYescape (Mealcheapan Street): Book a holiday with arrangeMYescape and be offered one of the following complimentary:
1. Free Airport lounge,
2. Free Airport car parking,
3. £100 on an Escape travel card for family bookings,
4. Free in resort excursion. (T&C's apply, enquire within).
- Travelodge (Cathedral Square): Enjoy a 5% discount through Student Beans.
- Worcester Whitehouse Hotel (Foregate Street): Take advantage of:
1. Stay Local, Book bed and breakfast direct with the hotel and receive 15% discount on the published rate upon proof of Worcestershire address. Enjoy full use of Leisure Club and complimentary car parking,
2. 15% off accommodation,
3. 20% off an annual membership (non-refundable),
4. 15% off wedding bookings for 2021 & 2022 subject to availability. (T&C's apply, enquire within).
Take a look at NUS / TOTUM and UNiDAYS, alongside other ways to look out for student discounts like Student Beans and StudentDiscount.co.uk.
City Discounts: Fuel Clothing
Enjoy a 10% discount at Fuel clothing!
Available to City Employees (please provide a payslip from the past 3 months).
City Discounts: Côte Brasserie
Enjoy a complimentary soft drink when purchasing a main course at Côte Brasserie!
This offer is valid during lunchtimes on Mondays - Fridays and is available to City Employees (please provide a payslip from the past 3 months).
City Discounts: Velvet
Enjoy free entry on Friday nights and 50% off entry on Saturday nights at Velvet!
This offer is available to City Employees (please provide a payslip from the past 3 months).
City Discounts: Mode Sports Bar & Grill
Receive 20% off the total bill before 7pm, including food and drinks, at Mode!
This offer is available to City Employees (please provide a payslip from the past 3 months).
City Discounts: The Kiln
Make the most of The Kiln, Worcester's incredible coworking space, with a Free Trial Day (1 free trial per person and available Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm
Available for City Employees (please provide a payslip from the past 3 months).
City Discounts: All Bar One
Enjoy a 10% discount when you visit All Bar One!
Available to City Employees (please provide a payslip from the past 3 months).
City Discounts: Worcester Tourist Information Centre
Enjoy 10% off all gifts at the Worcester Tourist Information Centre!
This offer is available to City Employees (please provide a payslip from the past 3 months).
City Discounts: arrangeMYescape
Check out these insanely good offers from arrangeMYescape!
If you book a holiday with arrangeMYescape, you will be exclusively offered one of the following:
- Free Airport lounge
- Free Airport car parking
- £100 on an Escape travel card for family bookings
- Free in resort excursion
Available to City Employees (please provide a payslip from the past 3 months).
T&C's:
- Airport lounge – Minimum spend £1,000 per person, Number one lounges only
- Free airport car parking – Minimum spend of £1,000 per person, we will pay up to the maximum of £75
- £100 Escape Card – Minimum family booking value of £5,000
- We cannot offer these in conjunction with any other discount, subject to availability.
- At managers discretion and can be removed at any time. Various airport and ports maybe available, please ask at the time of booking. Offer has to be added at the time of booking. We reserve the right to change offers at any time. You maybe able to upgrade, please ask us at time of booking.
City Discounts: Paperchase
Enjoy discounted prices on stationary and more at Paperchase!
City Employees (please provide a payslip from the past 3 months) can enjoy 15% off full price stock with no promotional activity.
City Discounts: Anja Potze Fine Jewellery Ltd.
Make the most of free jewellery cleaning services from Anja Potze!
Available on Tuesdays – Fridays.
Available to City Employees (please provide a payslip from the past 3 months).
City Discounts: Simply Beautiful
Enjoy a 10% discount on ALL products and services at Simply Beautiful!
Available on Tuesdays – Fridays.
Available to City Employees (please provide a payslip from the last 3 months).
City Discounts: Ask Italian
Enjoy 2 for 1 on Starters/Mains/Desserts/Sides at Ask Italian!
Please Note: You must pre book your table via our webpage. Please ensure you include Worcester BID and your business name under "Special Requests" on the booking screen. Please provide proof of employment for the stated business when you arrive for your reservation. Your Worcester BID offer entitles you to an exclusive 2 for 1 offer across all Starters, Mains, Desserts and side orders; extra toppings are not included but may be purchased at usual menu price. Specials, sharing starters & sharing desserts are excluded from this offer. The cheapest or equivalent dish of each course from each menu section will be discounted from your bill. Your Worcester BID offer is valid for 4 people. This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotions, discounts or vouchers, including Tesco Clubcard vouchers. Set Menus (including our Kids Menus) and takeaways are not included in this offer. Your Worcester BID offer is not valid on Fridays, Saturdays, Bank Holidays, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day and throughout December.
Available to City Employees (please provide a payslip from the last 3 months).
City Discounts: Worcester Whitehouse Hotel
Check out these amazing offers you can use at Worcester Whitehouse:
1. Stay Local, Book bed and breakfast direct with the hotel and receive 15% discount on the published rate upon proof of Worcestershire address. Enjoy full use of Leisure Club and complimentary car parking.
2. 15% off accommodation
3. 20% off an annual membership (non-refundable)
4. 15% off wedding bookings for 2021 & 2022 subject to availability.
T&C’s – Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, valid from 17/05/21 – 31/10/21. Cancellation 6.00pm day prior to arrival.
Applies to City Employees (please provide a payslip from the past 3 months).
City Discounts: Centenary Lounge
Get one free hot drink with every order placed via Click and Collect with Centenary Lounge (click on click and collect page)!
T&C’s: One offer per order.
Applies to City Employees (please produce a payslip from the past 3 months).
Discounted Advertising from Youthcomm!
Worcester BID are partnering with Youthcomm!
The team have been going to businesses with Youthcomm to record tags for the breakfast show, you can see the pictures below! You can also be a part of this for free!
Through our partnership, we have a daytime sponsorship with Youthcomm with 12 rotating city spotlights. Furthermore, there's even a 25% discount off Youthcomm packages for BID members and further negotiations can be made for longer periods!
Download the pack to find out more: Youthcomm Sales Pack
Get involved by emailing Daniel.Haimes@worcesterbid.com today!