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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.

Featured Publication Industrial BIDs Spring Report 2026

Industrial BIDs Spring Report 2026

Discover insights from the Industrial BIDs Spring Report, now available to download....

Featured Publication The 2026 BIDs Spring Report

The 2026 BIDs Spring Report

This year’s report includes the latest BID data and research in one easily accessible document! Download your copy now....

Featured Publication Visitor Levy Consultation - A response from British BIDs

Visitor Levy Consultation - A response from British BIDs

A consultation on the design of a new Mayoral power to create visitor levies on overnight stays in England....

Featured Publication The 2025 Annual BID Survey and Report

The 2025 Annual BID Survey and Report

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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Featured Publication BUSINESS PLAN CRITERIA FOR BIDS

BUSINESS PLAN CRITERIA FOR BIDS

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...

November Insights by Chris Turner

November Insights by Chris Turner

The budget, and its repercussions are clearly the big story of the moment but there is very much else that is going on across the BID community and this November Insight tries to bring them together for BID members across the country......

The 2024 Annual BID Survey and Report

The 2024 Annual BID Survey and Report

Each year we share our Annual Survey and Report which captures the most up-to-date data for the entire BID industry in the British Isles. Those who attended the 2024 National BIDs Conference were given an exclusive preview of the survey data, and today we are pleased to share the full...

Update from the Chair - November 2024

Update from the Chair - November 2024

The latest update from British BIDs Chair, Nic Durston is now available to read - download a copy below:...

October Insights by Chris Turner

October Insights by Chris Turner

We are entering the early part of the Golden Quarter, with BIDs across the country busy with their retail event offerings, working with the service sector who are busy responding to new government pressures, or working on matters leading up to the budget. The government initiatives and the new thinking...

September Insights by Chris Turner

September Insights by Chris Turner

The community of Business Improvement Districts seems busier than ever, with a large range of new projects and initiatives. As we approach the Golden quarter, the updates from the major retail stores are here, with the Retail Gazette covering how the critical Christmas period is unfolding for UK retail......

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