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Working together for a stronger York
Your York BID
Working together for a stronger York
Delivering services which make York a great place to work, live, visit, study and do business.
York Business Improvement District (BID) is working on behalf of local businesses to deliver key investments and economic growth for York city centre.
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Explore York’s future vision with proposed development projects for the coming years. Get involved and have your say for the local community.
Latest News & Insights
Reignite VIII: The Stories We Tell Ourselves
York BID’s Project Manager, Rachel Bean, presented at Reignite VIII: The Stories We Tell Ourselves on the importance of placemaking and storytelling. For those who were unable to attend the…
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Cycle Day of action to planned to tackle bike theft and promote safe cycling
York Business Improvement District (BID) is joining forces with North Yorkshire Police, York Cycle Campaign, and Minster Police for a Cycle Day of Action on Friday 4th April, aimed at…
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Creative Brief for North Street Gardens Mural
York BID and partners are commissioning a mural project for North Street Gardens to mark the centenary of Joseph Rowntree and his significant contributions to the city of York, with…
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Reignite VIII: The Stories We Tell Ourselves
The eighth edition of Reignite, the hugely popular and leading cultural event for York & North Yorkshire, returns at the end of this month. Reignite VIII: The Stories We Tell…
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York Restaurant Week Returns this March with an Unmissable Two-Week Special
York Restaurant Week is back, running from 10-23 March 2025, for an exciting two-week special. For the first time ever, diners will have twice as long to enjoy the incredible…
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York City Centre Insights December-2024
Monthly report on the economic performance for York city centre. This report is divided into sections focusing on key indicators of commercial success, such as debit card spend, footfall, and…
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Meet Inka the Polar Bear on St Helen’s Square in York
York BID is delighted to announce a truly special event this January as Inka the Polar Bear makes her way to St Helen’s Square. Experience an unforgettable encounter with Inka,…
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Meet Titan the Robot
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