At the recent local elections in England, IPM Fellow Joe Barratt was elected as a local councillor in his home ward of Bredbury and Woodley, Stockport, Greater Manchester. He becomes the first Labour representative to win the ward in a…
As Leeds hosted the UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), LeedsBID provided a distinct welcome for those people coming into the city, including the 6,000 delegates in town for the conference. Out and about across the city, The…
There’s a term in labour economics used to describe the lasting impacts of recession and how cyclical unemployment can become structural unemployment. Hysteresis explains the persistence of unemployment long after the recovery because people have either lost their skills, or…
16th May 2023 The BID Foundation has surveyed its members, a range of the most influential Business Improvement Districts around the UK, and have found that BIDs are aligned to a core value of working in the best interests of…
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Be Richmond, the Business Improvement District for Richmond town centre, is advertising two exciting new opportunities to impact this unique London location. The BID is looking for a new Marketing and Communications Manager and a Project Support and Stakeholder Engagement…
On 19th April at Manchester Metropolitan University Business School, The BID Foundation was joined by expert speakers and an audience drawn from around the UK and Europe. The BID Summit – day one of IPM’s Good Growth Conference – has…
Retail and BID consultant to work with TBF Executive on delivery of key representation and advice services to members Former John Lewis Head of Store to speak with BIDs across the sector – in a critical period leading up the…
The BID Foundation (TBF) is an industry-led, community shaping the future of BIDs and is currently part of the Institute of Place Management (IPM) at Manchester Metropolitan University. Recognised by UK, Scottish and Welsh Governments, TBF provides its membership with…
The BID Foundation (TBF) has informed the Home Office that it does not support any future expansion of the late night levy, the discretionary power enabling licensing authorities in England and Wales to collect financial contributions from businesses that sell…