Awesome, Done Properly: What BID Event Programmes Get Right
Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) are some of the most quietly effective engines of place-making in the UK. They sit in a practical sweet spot between ambition and delivery: close enough to businesses to understand what [...]
BIDs are brilliant: Why I’ll never stop loving a well-managed BID!
Although I'm busy working on strategic sustainable placemaking on a day to day basis now, returning to the world of BIDs through the National BID Awards feels like returning to a much loved high street: nostalgic, [...]
We’re Social! Follow the National BID Awards Online
We’ve got exciting news – the National BID Awards have gone social! From now on, you can keep up with all the latest updates, finalist announcements, categories, and stories from BIDs across the country on [...]
Celebrating UK BIDs
Today saw the launch of the National BID Awards 2026, celebrating the very best Business Improvement Districts (BID) from across the UK. BIDs have become an essential part of promoting both businesses and areas, creating [...]
