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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Hanging Baskets & Window Boxes Being Installed April/May 2019

13,000

Total Engaged Followers (April 2019)

260+

Members of DISC Daytime (April 2019)

BID in Action

BID in Action

News

Seagulls...

Posted on: 15/05/2019
It is that time of year again and the Hereford BID has been working behind the scenes to ensure partners such as BBLP, Council and Waste Management Services are all working together to ensure business rubbish bags are sealed and protected against gulls - this can be achieved by either asking the...
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Hereford has never been safer!

Posted on: 13/05/2019
Record numbers of businesses sign up for free online security app ‘DISC’. We are delighted at the high level of engagement from businesses and supporting partners in making the system work. Ultimately it is about eyes and ears looking out for criminal behaviour – it is truly a team effort that is...
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Events

Network Drinks...

Posted on: 13/05/2019
Join us for a free glass of bucks fizz and a relaxed and informal chat with co-workers, other BID members and the BID Team in The Wellington's event room, Widemarsh Street. Wednesday 22nd May 5-6.30pm.
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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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