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Family, friends, customers and all of Surry Hills are mourning the passing of Vividshop owner Rajani Enderby, who passed away in May. A true local personality, Rajani came to Australia from Malawi at the age of 21, and began working in Vividshop on Crown Street in 2008. In 2015, she approached the previous owner and […]

We are delighted to be returning to ACME Framing for the June Surry Hills Salon Session on Tuesday 19th June from 5:30pm – 7:30pm. Book here The Surry Hills Salon is a focused monthly business networking session that takes place at an interesting Surry Hills business from 5:30-7:30pm. Hosts do a short presentation about who […]

The recent business networking event at the Dove & Olive Hotel was hugely successful with updates from the City of Sydney and details of the 2018 Surry Hills festival announced. The Surry Hills Creative Precinct holds the salon events to encourage informal networking and conversation between local businesses and neighbourhood bodies, as well as invite […]

The City of Sydney is now offering small business grants for projects that fall into 4 categories – business, environment, cultural and community. The new program aims to strengthen Sydney’s competitiveness, improve productivity and capacity, and promote business opportunities. The business support grant provides matched support for businesses, property owners and non-profit organisations to increase […]

Don’t miss out on the chance to have your business featured in the ‘A Local’s Guide to Surry Hills’. The guide is curated by the City of Sydney with content and recommendations  posted by the public. There’s so much happening every day in Sydney, it can be hard to keep up. With #SydneyLocal, the locals […]

The City of Sydney has supported business awards programs since 2004, and for the second year is the proud principal partner of the Sydney City region in the NSW Business Chamber Business Awards. The 2018 awards will recognise outstanding business people and businesses in the following 13 categories: Outstanding Young Employee Outstanding Young Entrepreneur Outstanding […]

This small design firm has some very large accolades. Urban Village visited co-founder and creative director Jaimy Walter and digital designer and business partner Adrian Kotik at their office on Albion Street, and talked about the evolution of the design industry and the changing suburb they find themselves in. In the seventeen years that walterwakefield […]