25.01.2022___ The BID Foundation has announced a call for its Members to help drive the evolution of the Business Improvement District industry by joining a new series of Working Groups. The move will build on the vital impact of BIDs…
As the UK begins to end Covid restrictions and discussion turns to ‘living with the virus’, place leaders need to understand what this means – for towns and cities, and the communities that make them. __ Leading Places: Pandemic to…
04 Jan 2022___ Professor Cathy Parker, IPM Co-Chair and Research Lead for the High Streets Task Force, appeared on BBC Radio 4 You and Yours on 3rd January 2022, marking 10 years since the Portas Pilots and looking at the…
Institute of Place Management – Membership Co-ordinator Grade 6 (£27,116 to £30,497) Fixed Term Closing date: 10 January 2022 Apply now ___ The Institute of Place Management is seeking to appoint a membership coordinator to support the management and development…
The Baker Street Quarter Partnership has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Security and Environment Manager to join a thriving and ambitious team. Initially on a fixed term 6-month period with the possibility of extension. As a key addition to…
The House of Commons Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee published its report of its recent inquiry “Supporting our high streets during COVID-19”, to which the Institute of Place Management and The BID Foundation provided written evidence. Professor Cathy Parker…
20th December 2021 __ Retail, hospitality and leisure sectors across the UK urgently need financial support to survive the impact of the Omicron variant and ‘Plan B’ restrictions, and to preserve vital businesses on our high streets. The BID Foundation,…
On the 30th November, members of The BID Foundation Council voted, unanimously, to adopt a refreshed and reinvigorated programme for TBF, which will become the Institute of Place Management’s first Community of Practice. The move will see BIDs formally represented…
9th December 2021 ____ Following last night’s announcement of ‘Plan B’ in England and new measures to tackle the spread of the Omicron variant, The BID Foundation is working to support our Members and their levy payers as we enter…
Little did we realise when we said goodbye to participants at our postgraduate residential workshop in January 2020, it would be another 20 months before we were able to meet again face-to-face. Our latest cohort of students who started in…