Ongoing projects

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BSQ newsletters – monthly

Every month, the BID sends a Bristol Shopping Quarter newsletter to subscribers.  The objective is to share news, offers and events, including introduction to new stores; special events; job vacancies; […]

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Love Bristol gift card – ongoing

The Love Bristol gift card was launched by Broadmead BID, Bristol City Centre BID and Redcliffe & Temple BID in June 2022 to benefit businesses across the city centre. Since […]

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Festive lighting

The BID funds festive lighting with attractive light canopies installed on Broadmead West, on The Horsefair (outside Primark), on Merchant Street North and South. In 2024, the lights will be […]

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Retail support ranger service – ongoing

Contracted via SWL Security, our Retail Rangers support Broadmead BID levy payers in dealing with anti-social issues and crime reduction. Working closely with the Police and stores’ own security teams, they […]

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Winter lighting – October to March

In November 2022, we installed seasonal tree lights on both Union Street and The Horsefair. These are in addition to our festive lighting. In the first year, these lights were […]

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Better Sundays – ongoing

In 2022, the Broadmead BID team worked with Bristol City Council to commission a series of high-quality markets to be held on Broadmead West one Sunday each month from June […]

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Purple Flag – ongoing

Bristol was one of the first UK cities to be awarded the Association of Town and City Management’s coveted Purple Flag status in 2010 and is still a proud Purple […]

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Springboard footfall data

As one of our ongoing Business Support projects, we closely monitor data produced by Springboard using footfall counters located above Mountain Warehouse on Broadmead East and on Pret on the […]

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TAP for Bristol – ongoing

Broadmead BID’s first TAP for Bristol contactless donation point was installed in the window of Tesco Express on Broadmead West in August 2023. TAP for Bristol is an initiative founded […]

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Enhanced cleansing – ongoing

On top of Bristol City Council’s  ‘business as usual’ cleansing, Broadmead BID shares a pavement cleansing team with Redcliffe & Temple BID, with the aim of delivering an excellent service […]

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Place Support Partnership – ongoing

Broadmead BID has teamed up with business savings and support experts Place Support Partnership (PSP) to help levy-paying businesses navigate the energy and cost of doing business crises. PSP want […]

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Subsidised BCRP membership – ongoing

Broadmead BID businesses are able to benefit from subsidised membership of the Bristol Business Crime Reduction Partnership (BCRP). The BCRP covers Visit West’s Business Improvement Districts; Broadmead BID, Bristol City […]

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