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Retailers Given High Tech Tool to Combat Shoplifting in Huddersfield
A high tech, traceable, crime-fighting liquid is being rolled out to retailers in Huddersfield in new drive to combat store theft. Huddersfield BID is working in partnership with West Yorkshire

Huddersfield BID Newsletter – October 2023
Find out about latest news, upcoming events and more. Click the link below to continue reading: Huddersfield BID Newsletter – October 2023

Huddersfield BID Newsletter – September 2023
Find out about latest news, upcoming events and more. Click the link below to continue reading: Huddersfield BID Newsletter – September 2023

What to expect at Huddersfield’s Town Takeover Comic Con
On Saturday 24th June Huddersfield’s very own Comic-Con event, Get Your Geek On (GYGO) arrives to entertain the whole family and showcase all our town centre has to offer. Get

Huddersfield BID to host drop in session for Levy Payers.
Visit Tommy’s Lounge on Monday, 24th March between 10 AM and 2 PM to meet face-to-face with the Huddersfield BID team. Learn how your levy payments are being put

How much we saved businesses in January through graffiti removal.
Our Street rangers have been busy throughout January starting 2023 in a great way. One of the responsibilities of our Street Rangers is to remove Graffiti from the town centre

Huddersfield BID Free Courses.
Free workshops for levy businesses: After the great success of Huddersfield BID’s previous free courses to the levy payers of Huddersfield, more are back for 2023. The free courses provided

Visit and hold falconry birds during half term – Huddersfield Town Centre
Huddersfield BID have invited Angel Falconry to hold a falconry experience in Huddersfield Town Centre during the February half-term. Adults and children are invited to visit the falconry meet and

Huddersfield BID is hosting Christmas Artisan Markets on New Street.
We’re delighted to host a Christmas Artisan Market across New Street to spread the Christmas cheer, promote small businesses in Huddersfield, and allow shoppers to purchase things they might not

Super Saturday’s Christmas Special Starts November 26th
If you’ve been attending our events for a while, you’ll remember #SuperSaturdays, where we organised musical theatre performers in the town centre every Saturday throughout the summer of 2021. For

Huddersfield BID Sponsors the RSPCA Zombie Walkies event in Huddersfield Town Centre.
We’re helping RSPCA Halifax, Huddersfield & Bradford bring a free family friendly event to Huddersfield Town Centre.

How you can save up to £500 on your glass bottle recycling with It’s BID Business.
As bills continue to increase, we are expanding our partners on the It’s BID Business Scheme to give levy payers access to exclusive deals and save them money. This month, we welcomed Zeus

How much we saved businesses in July through graffiti removal.
You might have noticed a slight change in some of our team members. After reviewing our team’s objectives and responsibilities, our TSCO’s (Town Centre Support Officers) have recently changed their

Huddersfield BID bring back Lego Trail for 2022
We’re bringing back the Huddersfield Lego Trail for 2022! We held the trail the first time last year and it proved to be a big success. From August 1 to

What to expect from ‘Get Your Geek On’
We’re counting down the days until our spectacular weekend of geek-themed celebrations officially kicks off. There’s so much to look forward to with ‘Get Your Geek On’, including a lineup

‘Winning Wednesdays’
Feeling lucky? Bag yourself a prize at our ‘Winning Wednesdays’ Every Wednesday throughout the school holidays, you’ll be given the chance to win a fantastic prize if you spend £5

Have you got what it takes to ‘Crack the Code?’
This summer, Huddersfield BID is giving town centre visitors the chance to get their hands on a £50 cash prize when they spend in local stores. The aim of the

2022 AGM: Reflecting on Huddersfield BID’s contributions so far
As we enter the season of change and new beginnings, there may be no time more appropriate to reflect on Huddersfield BID’s contributions to town development so far. We’re welcoming

An egg-celent Easter challenge comes to Huddersfield next month
This Easter, Huddersfield’s visitors will be able to take part in an egg-celent town centre event. An Easter egg hunt, created and promoted by Huddersfield BID, will encourage participants to

Huddersfield to bloom for Queen’s jubilee
This year, Huddersfield BID would like to bring businesses together to celebrate the Queen’s Jubilee by encouraging them to contribute towards a huge town centre floral display on 2nd –

Huddersfield BID are encouraging locals to ‘get their geek on’
Huddersfield BID are bringing an exciting, comic-book culture themed event to the town centre this spring. The ‘get your geek on’ event will offer the opportunity for town centre visitors

HUDDERSFIELD BOOTS COVID-19 VACCINATION SITE
Huddersfield BID would like to share with you that Boots now opens COVID-19 vaccination site in Huddersfield pharmacy as it helps to vaccinate the nation – with more sites to

A ONE-OFF TOP UP GRANT
All businesses that were registered for business rates before the 4th November 2020, and were legally required to close as a result of the National Lockdown from 5 January, will automatically

BID AREA 50% OFF WITH ‘EAT OUT TO HELP OUT’ SCHEME!
It has been a tough time for businesses in Huddersfield especially businesses in hospitality. But to turn this around the Government have introduced a Eat Out to Help Out scheme

Eat Out to Help Out – are you in?
The Eat Out to Help Out scheme goes live on 3rd August. Over the coming weeks, HMRC plans on sharing social media and news content encouraging customers to start visiting

IMMEDIATE SUPPORT FOR BUSINESSES
As we enter Lockdown 2, Huddersfield BID, as we have before, will play a central role alongside the aforementioned partners as well as BID members to deliver a route map

HOW TO REGISTER WITH THE LOYALFREE APP
The LoyalFree App offers discounts, information and experiences for businesses, visitors and consumers to enjoy in the local area. Huddersfield BID is always keen to let you know about great

CORONAVIRUS STATMENT
HUDDERSFIELD BID – CORONAVIRUS STATEMENT In this unprecedented time of uncertainty we at Huddersfield BID would like to reassure businesses and organisations within the BID area of our ongoing vision

BUSINESSES OPEN AND ADAPTING TO COVID-19 CHALLENGES
We have put together a list of businesses we know of that are open or adapting to the challenges of COVID-19 in Huddersfield. Do you know of more? Send them

HUDDERSFIELD’S BUSINESS COMMUNITY – A GREAT EXAMPLE OF RESILIENCE IN DIFFICULT TIMES.
More than ever businesses need each other’s support as well as community support during this pandemic. Huddersfield BID have been talking to independent businesses and national chains on how they

WE CAN TRY AN E-SCOOTER FOR FREE?!
Yes, you can come down to Huddersfield St George’s Square and try out an e-scooter for FREE! All you need to do is book a slot which will take a