LeedsBID Chief Executive Andrew Cooper has been elected a Senior Fellow of the Institute of Place Management – the international professional body which supports people committed to developing, managing and making places better. The award is in recognition of Andrew’s impressive achievements in the Business Improvement District (BI...
Providing people and businesses in Leeds city centre with the practical tools and support needed as they look to return to the workplace post pandemic, the Engine Room @ LeedsBID launches its spring programme of training. While recovery and development is at the forefront of plans for the city centre, it is important to consi...
About Engine Room @ LeedsBID A central hub enabling consultation and collaboration and delivering support and resources to meet the needs of businesses across the city. Engine Room @ LeedsBID brings together an array of support functions in one city centre location to enable businesses in Leeds t...
A new set of industry standards has been launched for Business Improvement Districts, with LeedsBID one of the first to be awarded the kitemark. The new standards, developed by The BID Foundation alongside governments and BIDs, encourage transparency and responsible governance in the sector. Helping to inform levy payers and othe...
Support to anyone who finds themselves in a redundancy situation is available with one to one sessions running throughout January 2021. LeedsBID and Leeds City College have joined forces to offer the free sessions; ideal for helping improve future job prospects, assistance to develop new...
Photo credit: Ben Bentley
A new light installation making an illuminating addition to the high street as people return to Leeds city centre this Christmas. Making an entrance for Christmas 2020, the “Dear Leeds” installation brings more than the spirit of the season to Briggate as it delivers a series of personal, uplifting and fun greetings to people passin...
LeedsBID is looking forward to taking its next steps in continuing its work for the benefit of businesses in the city centre.
The event today (Wednesday 11th November) looked at what LeedsBID has brought to the city during 2019-2020 – its 5th year and last year of its first term - and shared in some of its innovative activities for the months ahead providing that essential ongoing support for businesses amid the current challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Join LeedsBID on 11 November at 9am for their annual showcase event 'The New Next Chapter.' The event will showcase highlights of its events and activities from the last 12 months as well as giving a hint of what is to come. There will also be the chance to meet the ongoing and new members of the LeedsBID Board incl...