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In the press

British BIDs is regularly featured in the press, whether providing expert advice, reaction or raising the profile of the BID industry; 

Chief Executive Christopher Turner interviewed on LBC News about the Levelling Up White Paper released on 2nd February.

Director Fiona Wright interviewed on Bloomberg Radio about the Q2 Barometer 2021 to discuss the footfall to coastal BID towns over the summer.

Interview about the British BIDs Q1 Barometer 2021.

Chief Executive Chris Turner interviewed on LBC News about the 12th April reopening.

Chief Executive Chris Turner interviewed on Retail Gazette on the British BIDs reaction to the announced 2021 budget.

Chief Executive Chris Turner interviewed on LBC on the British BIDs reaction to the announced 2021 budget.

Chief Exec Chris Turner was interviewed by The Times retail editor on the high street and city redevelopments and schemes to help retailers.

British BIDs' Chief Exec, Chris Turner, spoke to LBC Radio on our response to the Government's roadmap to ease lockdown.

Featured in The Times to maintain the all-important conversations around the future of our high streets.

Read the full article here.

British BIDs' Chief Exec, Chris Turner, spoke about some of the solutions urgently needed to help the high street.

British BIDs' Chief Exec, Chris Turner, spoke to LBC News about Budget 2021 and a postcode based sales tax.

This article was around BIDs raising £2.1m to increase shoppers and visitors.

British BIDs' Chief Exec, Chris Turner, spoke about some of the solutions urgently needed to help the high street.

British BIDs' Chief Exec, Chris Turner, spoke to Times Radio on our reaction to the collapse of Arcadia.

British BIDs' Chief Exec Chris Turner spoke to John Pienaar on Times Radio to discuss 24-hour opening for shops during Christmas.

Piece on BIDs leading the recovery for Christmas. This was set up by British BIDs and featured Chris Turner and 5 BIDs.

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British BIDs spoke to LBC about our response to the Chancellor’s economic statement.

Retail Week article was also published on the same topic.

British BIDs spoke to LBC about our response to the Covid-19 winter plan.

Double page spread on life in Birmingham after the vaccine. Chris Turner (Bb Chief Exec) was interviewed and we also set up an interview with Mike Olley from Westside BID.

View the full article here.

British BIDs' Chief Exec, Chris Turner spoke to Times Radio on our response to Chancellor’s support statement.

British BIDs Director appeared on BBC Radio 5 Live’s Wake Up to Money programme discussing the future of city centres.

British BIDs' letter to the Chancellor on extending Eat Out to Help Out scheme.

British BIDs' reaction to Chancellor’s Covid recovery announcement.

British BIDs' Chief Executive, Chris Turner, spoke to Sky News on shops reopening post-Covid.

This article included the views of the British BID industry in their Budget 2020 coverage.

Full article here.

Our letter to the new Chancellor on what our high streets need from Budget 2020. This letter was signed by 11 Business Improvement Districts.

Full article here.