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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
Hannah Baker

Bristol businesses vote to renew city centre BID for five more years

Business leaders in Bristol have voted overwhelmingly to keep running the business improvement district (BID) scheme in the city centre for another five years.

Of the votes cast by eligible firms, 79% voted to renew the BID, which outlined its proposals earlier in July. Plans include how it will attract business, inward investment and people to Bristol - and make it a more welcoming and safe place.

A BID is a defined area in which a levy is charged on all business rate payers, with the money used to develop projects which will benefit companies in the local area.

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