Supporting BIDs in the local area

The Westminster Business Unit are able to provide information, advice and support about BIDs, including Business Rates information, details of current service provision, sharing of best practice and experience.

The Greater London Authority (GLA) are the main source of support for BIDs. Read details of their work programme aimed at supporting existing and future London BIDs.

For more information, please email: [email protected]. For the enabling legislation, please see the Local Government Act 2003.

Areas of Westminster covered by BIDs

BIDs are taking an increasing role in place leadership, stewardship and driving local economic growth.

There are 7 occupier BIDs currently operating in Westminster (note that two separate BIDs of Piccadilly and St James’s and Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus are hosted under the single brand of Heart of London Business Alliance).

Find out more about each BID and if your business is located in a BID area.