Run on a voluntary basis by these businesses, they have raised the town's profile still further, and in 2019 'The Little Book of Stamford' was launched to ensure that visitors were fully 'in the know' and could squeeze every ounce of enjoyment out of their visit.
Though the pandemic inevitably created many challenges, it also made people still more aware of the massive benefits of a market town - open spaces, community, friendly service, style and beauty. These challenging times have also sparked much innovation - more 'indies' have been launched in the town over the last year than any year before, upwards of 50!
Learn more about the award-nomination Stamford Card initiative which raises money for bursaries for local families