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Publications

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 and the National BID Criteria. 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 Brand partner guidance for BID’s Social Media

Brand partner guidance for BID’s Social Media

This document is a template designed to help and support, and can be adapted or adopted as appropriate. It is not a policy or guidance for employee’s own personal social media profiles....

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...

Featured Publication Guide to BIDs for Local Authorities

Guide to BIDs for Local Authorities

This Guide focuses on the core roles and responsibilities that a local authority is required to undertake in relation to a ratepayer-based Business Improvement District (BID) development, management and termination. BIDs are business-led partnerships focused on improving and enhancing commercial and other areas. These areas are typically within town and...

Featured Publication

2022 BID Spring Report

Download the 2022 BID Spring Report

National BIDs Survey 2019

National BIDs Survey 2019

Produced by British BIDs. The National Business Improvement District [BID] Survey, conducted in 2019, was undertaken primarily on behalf of the BID industry. This year’s survey is supported by Openreach. ...

National BIDs Survey 2019 - Executive Summary

National BIDs Survey 2019 - Executive Summary

Executive Summary and Key Headlines from the National BIDs Survey 2019...

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government response to the HCLG Select Committee’s report on high streets & town centres in 2030

A response by the government to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee’s 11th report of session 2017 to 2019 on high streets and town centres in 2030....

British BIDs response to Treasury Select Committee on business rates

British BIDs response to Treasury Select Committee on business rates

House of Commons Treasury Select Committee The impact of Business Rates on business inquiry Submission by British BIDs...

Local Government BID Loan Fund Toolkit

Local Government BID Loan Fund Toolkit

By listening to local authorities and the business community, British BIDs has developed this toolkit in order to assist local authorities to rethink how they might fund BID development and improvement in their area. ...

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