Your Hereford Business Improvement District

In early 2015 local businesses and property owners voted to establish a Business Improvement District (BID) for the City of Hereford with the principle aim of delivering investment and improvement to the commercial area.

The purpose of this website is to inform and support our 480 levy paying members, who through the Hereford Business Improvement District (Hereford BID), contribute towards creating a brighter, better managed and more attractive City – one in which shoppers are drawn to as a destination so that we take more money and make more money.

Our Five Year Plan

Through surveys, one to one meetings, open days and group events we listened and noted your ideas to enable the City to be prosperous. In response to these suggestions we developed a range of exciting projects and initiatives that fall into five delivery areas, and are currently being, or are the in the process of being, delivered:

Download our 5-Year business plan here

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Total Engaged Followers (April 2019)

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Members of DISC Daytime (April 2019)

BID in Action

BID in Action

News

Business Community Clean Up

Posted on: 16/04/2019
On Monday 15th April teams from Wilco, Specsavers, Old Market & Hereford BID joined forces to tackle the roadside on Edgar Street, between the Tesco's roundabout and The Courtyard Theatre. Armed with spades, brooms and gardening gloves they spent the morning removing over 11 black bin bags of...
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New Signage for Hereford City

Posted on: 15/03/2019
Hereford BID (Business Improvement District) is proud to announce the latest in a line of successful projects it has delivered in Hereford City Centre over the last four years. The completely new wayfinding system was one of its key business plan promises and will see the installation of 11 new map...
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Events

Hereford LEGO® Trail

Posted on: 15/03/2019
To celebrate the LEGO exhibition at the Museum in Broad Street, Hereford BID under the Hereford City Life brand, is delighted to host a LEGO® trail with models made by schools and groups across the county. Families are challenged to find all the LEGO® models in shops around the city. There is a...
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