Delivering activity for a vibrant, well known, welcoming and sustainable town centre.

Welcoming Town: Improving the look and feel of the town

Over the course of Term 1 you’ll have seen evidence of the BID’s work to improve the appearance of the BID Area. This has included the...

Jan 19, 20233 min read

Ballot Update and Spotlight on Term 2: BID levy charging structure

Update on the Ballot: Term 2 Business Plans The BID’s Term 2 business plans have been sent by post to all levy paying BID voters whose...

Jan 17, 20234 min read

During Term 1, the BID has worked with partners to fund the two-hour parking discs scheme, using funds paid by businesses to pay for all...

Jan 14, 20232 min read

Since December 2019 the BID has used funds paid by businesses to brighten up the festive season across the different zones of the town...

Jan 12, 20233 min read

BIDs can only operate in areas where they have been voted in by levy paying businesses, delivering activity prioritised by those...

Jan 10, 20233 min read

Please note, the BID office is closed for a week over Christmas, starting Friday 23rd December and won’t reopen until 3rd January. If...

Dec 20, 20221 min read