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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 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...

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Featured Publication Guest Blog: Diane Wehrle

Guest Blog: Diane Wehrle

Founder and CEO of Rendle Intelligence and Insights provides her thoughts on the King’s Speech and what it means for UK high streets......

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Featured Publication The 2024 BIDs Spring Report

The 2024 BIDs Spring Report

This year’s report includes the latest in BID data and research. Download your copy now....

Featured Publication REVIEW OF BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS 2023

REVIEW OF BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS 2023

Report from British BIDs, the Association of Town and City Management, the Institute of Place Management and The BID Foundation; for the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

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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...

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The Types of BID Ballot

The Types of BID Ballot

This document offers guidance around the different types of BID ballots....

May Insights by Chris Turner

May Insights by Chris Turner

The Built Environment Select Committee inquiry into high streets has now completed its evidence collection. It was set up to seek answers to a range of questions: UK high streets continue to face unprecedented challenges, and as they are directly related to the local economy and community, it is vital...

April Insights by Chris Turner

April Insights by Chris Turner

The government says it wants every BID to be transparent, accountable, and focused on making their local area better for the people living, working and visiting it. DLUHC is thus establishing this BID innovation forum to bring together representatives from business, local government, community organisations, as well as high street...

March Insights by Chris Turner

March Insights by Chris Turner

We are now well into March, and it is a time of changing weather, and new policies from governments and political leaders in the lead up to both local and national elections. Much of these are optimistic anticipation, others give a sense of a possible future for BID managers and...

February Insights by Chris Turner

February Insights by Chris Turner

The world is starting to move toward Spring, and half term is upon us, with a slow increase in footfall. As ever, much is happening, both politically and economically......

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