Find the latest and most important publications on this section of the website. There are a variety of publications available, some are published by British BIDs, including the National BID Survey, National BID Criteria & Chris Turner's monthly insights.
If you are a member, you can enjoy exclusive access to a number of publications with your membership login details. This includes access to the Policy & Guidance notes which are housed here.
Discover insights from the Industrial BIDs Spring Report, now available to download....
This year’s report includes the latest BID data and research in one easily accessible document! Download your copy now....
A consultation on the design of a new Mayoral power to create visitor levies on overnight stays in England....
Each year, we publish our Annual Survey and Report, providing the most up-to-date insights and data for the entire BID industry across the British Isles.Attendees of the 2025 National BIDs Conference received an exclusive first look at this year’s findings, and we are now delighted to share the full 19th...
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We have produced this Criteria to ensure that BIDs, from the early development stages through to the final proposal and business plan, undertake all the right processes and services for all levy payers, and that all the regulations are properly followed. Whilst the Criteria will be of interest and relevance...
New governments bring new things! British BIDs have been much involved in several policy responses this month; the Transforming Business Rates Review, the Devolution White Paper, a new Crime and Policing Bill and a new Employment Bill. As all four of these impact on BIDs in one way or another...
The latest update from British BIDs Chair, Nic Durston is now available to read - download a copy below:...
Much is happening currently in government and local authorities which will impact on Business Improvement Districts. The government's devolution white paper is now being taken forward, with responses from local authorities and many key decisions already being made......
Welcome to the January Insight for 2025 and a Happy New Year to BIDs and their supporters across the British Isles. As you would expect, over Christmas and New Year, the BID ballot activity has been very slight, but ballots are now coming up and we're expecting some seventeen in...
The last month of the year is a busy time in terms of policy and the new government's thinking on the future; there is a range of policy proposals and a white paper, which colleagues in BIDs will need to be aware of as legislation is firmed up for the...