Russell Bradnam joined the Love Newmarket team in April 2023, working to provide a visible presence in the town, offering tourists help and advice on where to go and what to see, and engaging with our members.
With nearly 18 years of experience in advertising sales, marketing and account management for international clients, Natalie comes in to the BID Manager role with not only the skill set required for the job, but with a fresh outlook and enthusiasm. She brings with her a host of ideas and initiatives she believes will make the town even more thriving in the years to come.
In her spare time she enjoys playing lego with her two young children, going to live music events, and experimenting with new bakes in the kitchen.
"Having worked and lived in Newmarket for the last 9 years, I have a great sense of pride when it comes to this incredibly unique place. While the UK economy continues to change post-covid, we need to cohesively drive change which is why I have backed the BID and will continue to influence the change I want to see in Newmarket for the betterment of businesses, residents, and visitors."
"Love Newmarket has achieved so much since its formation back in 2016 and I look forward to working with the BID Manager and our board of directors in building an even better town."
"I'm extremely proud to be the current Chairman for Newmarket BID. The BID provides a framework for the prosperity of the town, and if we can work together and support each other, we give ourselves a chance to ‘make a difference’. I am very keen to work with business to ‘make things happen’ and help create a positive future for our town."
"I am delighted to be a Director of Love Newmarket as we are a family owned Independent travel agency and have been in Newmarket for over 20 years. We see the benefits the BID’s give to towns like Newmarket which has been especially important with the Coronavirus Pandemic this year and for the future as we rebuild the high street.
Being part of the team of Directors gives me an opportunity to help shape the future high street in Newmarket for all to benefit and I would recommend all business’s to take up the opportunities available to you."
"Running Victor Victoria Coffee gives me an insight into the workings of Newmarket and puts me in touch with many of the other businesses in the area. I have lived in Newmarket most of my life and seen many things change. Being on the board gives me the opportunity to use my experience to make a positive impact on the success of the town that I love."
"I grew up in Newmarket and returned here ten years ago after spending many years living in different places both in the UK and overseas. I am an active member of Newmarket Town Council (since 2022) and West Suffolk Council (since 2023), sitting on several committees and doing my best to represent the people of the town and promote joined up working across key stakeholders.
"I am thrilled to be asked to join the board of Love Newmarket BID, and am very excited to work with the BID manager and other directors. Having grown up in Cambridge and now living locally, I have been involved in regional press for more than a decade, and our local print titles include The Newmarket Journal and Velvet Magazine. I am looking forward to working with the BID members to benefit the town of Newmarket, a town which I am passionate about and want to see thrive."
"Becoming a Director of Love Newmarket has truly opened my eyes to the many facilities and opportunities that are available to local businesses via the BID. I urge anybody serious about business to engage with us - worse case scenario you might (L)earn something."