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The BID team is excited to announce that a new public art installation commissioned by The Natural History Consortium (the charity behind the city’s Festival of Nature), Overstory, is coming […]

We are delighted to share that Broadmead BID is partnering with The World Reimagined – a ground-breaking UK art education project to transform how we understand the Transatlantic Trade in […]

The BID team sent a Bristol Shopping Quarter newsletter to 15,106 subscribers on Tuesday 2 August. You can read the newsletter HERE – please share it with your teams. If […]

The BID is supporting Counter Terrorism Policing HQ as it launches its Summer Vigilance campaign. The campaign aims to encourage the public to report anything which ‘doesn’t feel right’ and […]

Transformational proposals are being brought forward by Bristol-based developer Deeley Freed together with La Salle Investment Management, to comprehensively redevelop Bristol’s Galleries Shopping Centre, with consultation events planned for 13, […]

30 September 2022 is the last day you can use paper £20 and £50 notes. They have been replaced by new polymer £20 and £50 notes The Bank of England […]

Leading South West music venue SWX makes its highly-anticipated return this September, reopening in style with a top-notch season of live shows and club nights, and brand new interior. SWX […]

Bristol Clean Air Zone will start charging older and more polluting vehicles on 28 November 2022.  Bristol Mayor Marvin Rees, has confirmed that the city’s Clean Air Zone will start […]

The COVID-19 Additional Relief Fund (CARF) is open for a second round of applications. CARF is available to businesses affected by the pandemic but ineligible for existing support linked to […]

Bristol City Council is facilitating the long-term regeneration of Bristol city centre and coordinating the creation of a Development and Delivery Plan. The plan will set out proposals to bring […]

The new city centre Love Bristol gift card, funded by Bristol City Centre BID, Redcliffe & Temple BID and Broadmead BID, has launched to the public. Working through the Mastercard […]

Bristol’s night-time economy celebrates receiving the coveted Purple Flag award in 2022, marking the 12th year in a row the city has been recognised for this accolade. What is Purple […]

Everyday activities like shopping can present challenges for some customers. There are many small actions you can take to make your stores more accessible, benefiting your customers and colleagues now […]

Six fabulous one-day markets will be taking place in Broadmead on the third Sunday of each month, from June to November. Operated by Bristol-based not-for-profit Better Events, more than 20 […]

The team at Taste of Napoli is delighted to announce the reopening of their catering services. After a two-year break due to the pandemic, Taste of Napoli’s catering services is […]

Found – An app to make it easier to reunite people with their lost items Found is a Bristol-based app, which enables businesses to log and keep an up-to-date digitised […]

A new study by the research team at WeThrift has revealed the best destinations for shopping across the UK outside London, and Bristol is in second place. The study looked […]

The Elves of the Visitor Economy’s latest podcast hosted by Kelly Ballard is in conversation with Head of Broadmead BID, Viv Kennedy. Find out more about Viv Kennedy and the […]

Lidl is planning to open a new supermarket in the former H&M store, located on Union Street (next to the Odeon Cinema), creating 40 jobs. There is no specific opening […]

Businesses are in the midst of another industrial revolution with technology transforming the way we work and how we communicate, but some businesses are struggling to keep up with the […]

Empire Fighting Chance is looking to partner with a range of companies to support their Careers Programme and engage young people with work experience. Can you help with one or all of […]

The UK Government’s Help to Grow: Digital scheme aims to support smaller businesses in adopting digital technologies so they can grow. How does it work? Eligible businesses can receive discounts […]

Green Street is an organisation that helps smaller retailers and hospitality businesses work together to cut their carbon footprint and become more sustainable. Green Street’s planet-friendly guide has around 30 […]