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Future High Streets Fund
A £675m government fund currently exists for the improvement and rejuvenation of Britain's failing High Streets. In order to secure… Read More -
The final countdown to Light Up Poole
From a giant water screen in which passers by can see their faces in a million drops of water, to… Read More -
Latest updates from Light Up Poole
With four world premieres, a European premiere and a raft of newly commissioned works the Light Up Poole festival of… Read More -
Light Up Poole - a festival of light
As long as people have lived in what we now know as Poole they have stood on the shores of… Read More -
Poole achieves Coach Friendly Status for group getaways
With miles of golden sands, gorgeous gardens, a glorious coastline and the largest natural harbour in Europe, groups visiting Poole… Read More -
Poole BID's Business Directory
We're updating our Business Directory - please click here to download a simple form to return to info@poolebid.com and make sure… Read More -
New trade waste agreement for businesses in Poole town centre
A new service of recycling and waste collection is available to Poole town centre businesses following an investigation and negotiations… Read More -
Light Up Poole - A festival of light
Thursday 21 – Saturday 23 February Poole Quay & Old Town Free www.lightuppoole.co.uk Transforming Poole’s familiar townscape after dark with an… Read More -
Poole BID annual meeting
Poole BID’s levy paying businesses are invited to attend its annual meeting, taking place on Thursday, January 31 in Function… Read More -
Safe and secure plans for the future of Poole
Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner Martyn Underhill visited the board of directors at Poole BID in December to discuss a… Read More -
Christmas in Poole 2018
Christmas arrives at Poole High Street Christmas arrives at Poole High Street on Thursday, November 29, and brings with it… Read More -
Autumn Budget Statement
Helen Challis, Poole BID director and partner of Quay Holidays, commented: “It is no secret that Poole High Street, like… Read More -
Poole Zombie Fest takes over the High Street
The town’s first ever Zombie Fest took place in Poole on Saturday, October 27. The free, family-friendly event ran all… Read More -
Countdown to Poole's Zombie take over
The town’s first ever Zombie Fest will take place in Poole on Saturday, October 27. The free, family friendly event… Read More -
Poole High Street shortlisted in national award recognition
Poole High Street has been shortlisted as part of The Great British High Street Awards, sponsored by Visa. To be… Read More -
New chairman and director for Poole BID
Poole BID has announced the appointment of Adam Keen as the new chairman for the organisation, and welcomes a new… Read More -
Route 666 bound for Poole Zombie Fest
Local company morebus has arranged a free Route 666 bus to run during the evening’s festivities of Poole Zombie Fest,… Read More -
Turning Poole Inside Out
Biennial arts festival Inside Out Dorset returns to the county in September, with its launch event sponsored by Poole BID.… Read More -
Poole Zombie Fest
Poole Zombie Fest The first Zombie Fest, organised by Poole BID and Zombie Escapes HQ, will be taking over Poole… Read More -
Poole to bloom through the summer season
Poole BID will be decorating the high street of Poole next month as the Poole in Bloom initiative returns ahead… Read More -
Busking Code of Practice
Poole Town Centre and the Quay welcomes quality street buskers and entertainers who have a permit and follow the guidelines… Read More -
FREE Staff Training and Development Opportunities
Locomotivation is an established training provider based in Poole, delivering Apprenticeship and other staff development opportunities across all service-based industries.… Read More -
Big Clean 2018
Dusters at the ready! Poole BID leads the spring clean The Poole BID Big Clean returns for a second year… Read More -
The Public Space Protection Order (PSPO)
Statement: New measure to reduce anti-social behaviour in Poole town centre A Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) to reduce anti-social… Read More -
Easter Event
Happy Easter Easter is on its way! There’s lots planned for Saturday 31st March to keep everyone entertained including… Read More -
GetSet for Growth Supporting ambitious businesses in East Dorset
GetSet for Growth brings high quality, professional resources to your company. Our finance and marketing experts provide invaluable commercial insights… Read More -
Poole BID Waste and Recycling Project
Dear BID Member. We at Poole Business Savings team, are starting a waste initiative, which aims to implement a single… Read More -
LIGHT UP POOLE - DIGITAL LIGHT ART FESTIVAL
Light Up Poole - A festival of light Brochure - Light Up Poole 15-17 February 2018, Poole town centre Showing the town in… Read More -
Seek out Santa Competition Winner
Poole BID and Borough of Poole has announced the winner of Poole’s Small Business Saturday ‘Seek out Santa’ competition. Throughout… Read More -
Poole Christmas Wreath Trail
As part of Poole's Christmas Extravaganza, you are invited to find 6 wreaths cleverly hidden in shops in the town… Read More -
Poole's Santa Procession
Santa Claus is coming to town and he will be leading a procession through Poole on his Christmas train, arriving… Read More -
Three Stages of Musical Entertainment at Poole's Christmas Extravaganza
Poole’s Christmas Extravaganza brings four days of musical entertainment across three stages, starting on Thursday, November 30 until Sunday, December… Read More -
Full Listing for Poole's Christmas Extravaganza!
Please click on the pictures below for a larger, downloadable version of the programme! Read More -
Seek out Santa Trail – Competition and Prize Draw
Win a Christmas Hamper 'Seek Out Santa' between 2nd and 18th December for your chance to win! Join us in… Read More -
A Christmas Extravaganza Comes To Poole
A fun-filled schedule of festive events is planned for this year’s Poole Christmas Extravaganza which will take place throughout… Read More -
Small Business Saturday - Have you Signed Up?
Godfrey’s a Happy Dog. His Local Pet Shop Marshalls Pet Store has signed up for Small Business Saturday on 2nd… Read More -
Calling All Traders!
Poole BID are running this years Christmas Market on Poole Quay. It's a 2 day event on Saturday 2nd 10am… Read More -
Putting Poole’s small businesses on the map
Borough of Poole together with Poole Business Improvement District (Poole BID) are delighted to support ‘Small Business Saturday’ on Saturday… Read More -
Volcano win the Big Clean Window Competition!
The Volcano team enjoying the amazing Pizza at The Stable! Congratulations to Volcano Jewellery (113 High Street) who won the… Read More -
Poole BID are proud to announce the launch of the new BID Ambassadors!
Poole BID have partnered with ‘The Welcome People’ to fulfil this high profile role and achieve one of the main… Read More -
FREE training course for ALL employees in the BID area
Poole BID are offering you FREE Security in Retail training! When: Tuesday 24th October, 9.30am – 4.30pm Where: Venue TBC dependent… Read More -
Christmas is coming to Poole BID
Poole BID is organising a 4 day Christmas Extravaganza to launch Christmas in Poole from the 30th November 2017 . Under… Read More -
Poole BID Launches Free WiFi for Locals and Visitors
Poole BID can now benefit from free WIFI as one of the operational cornerstones of the Marketing and Events section… Read More -
Annual Meeting
POOLE BID Annual Meeting 7th September 2017 The Annual Meeting of Poole BID Ltd will be held on Thursday September… Read More -
Poole BID Spring Clean Launched
Poole BID is taking action to arrange Poole’s inaugural ‘Big Clean’ event. For the first time ever, the European… Read More -
JAZZ BY THE SEA FESTIVAL 2017 RECEIVES BACKING FROM LOCAL BID TEAMS
Jazz by the Sea festival is proud to have yet again received backing from various local funding organisations including the… Read More -
Dolphin Shopping Centre is platinum sponsor of The Mayor of Poole’s Maritime Ball
The Dolphin Shopping Centre has announced its platinum sponsorship of the Mayor of Poole’s Maritime Ball on Saturday May 13… Read More -
Poole BID working with students on Town Centre Project
Poole Business Improvement District (BID) is delighted to announce the launch of their collaborative project with the Arts University Bournemouth.… Read More -
Poole BID Welcomes New Director for Area 6
Poole Business Improvement District (BID) is delighted to announce the appointment of a New Director. Joanne Bateman Owner of Quayside… Read More -
January 2017 newsletter now available
The January 2017 BID newsletter is now available to download at the below link! Take a look at what we've… Read More -
All aboard as Santa sails into Poole
With only two sleeps to go until Santa arrives on Poole Quay, eight-month-old Zebediah Lock has had a sneaky peek… Read More -
Free Car Parking For Poole Christmas Shopping.....
Free parking and the return of the popular park and ride service will make Christmas shopping even easier in Poole… Read More -
Santa Sails Into Poole
Santa Claus is swapping his sleigh for a boat for his arrival at Poole Quay. He will come ashore on… Read More -
Christmas on the Quay 2016 - Call for traders!
Poole BID is calling for traders to take space at the first Christmas on the Quay event to be held… Read More -
Poole BID and Arts University work together to help Town Centre thrive
Top young architects from Bournemouth are being drafted in to help revitalise Poole town centre. The previously thriving area is… Read More -
Poole BID Directors update and vacancies
The Poole BID Directors have been meeting regularly for a couple of months now and below you will find an… Read More -
Poole BID hold first open evening!
Levy payers from the BID area were invited to join the Directors to discuss their hopes and ideas for the… Read More -
Help Poole’s BID get down to business!
Help Poole’s BID get down to business – traders and residents invited to have their say at open evening Thursday 11th… Read More -
An Apology re Invoice payment date error
I am writing further to the recent invoice you will have received regarding the Business Improvement District Levy and would… Read More -
July 2016 newsletter now available
The July 2016 newsletter from Poole BID that has recently gone out to businesses can be found below. It includes… Read More -
Poole BID Directors appointed
The inaugural meeting of the Poole BID Board of Directors took place on Monday 11th July 2016 and the Board… Read More -
Area 1 Director nominations
Ballot Arrangements for Directors of Poole BID Company Ltd. You may recall that earlier this month we invited nominations from… Read More -
Could you be a Poole BID LTD company director?
Nominations are now being sought to establish the Poole BID LTD company directors Last month Poole BID received a positive… Read More -
May 16 newsletter now available
The May 2016 newsletter can be downloaded here... May 16 Newsletter In this newsletter we share the results of the… Read More -
BID newsletters now available online
The Newsletters produced for Poole BID are now available to view online. Below are links to July 2015 and October… Read More -
Poole BID gets a resounding YES!
Poole businesses say yes to a brighter future Poole town businesses voted a resounding ‘yes’ to implementing… Read More -
Place your vote for Poole BID
Businesses and retailers across the Poole Business Improvement District (BID) area now have the opportunity to place their vote… Read More -
Drop-in sessions planned as the Business Plan goes to businesses across Poole BID area
A five year plan for Poole BID has been sent to all businesses eligible to vote in the forthcoming ballot… Read More -
Poole BID plan set to be dispatched
Following extensive consultation with businesses across the Poole Business Improvement District area, the final BID business plan is ready to… Read More -
Custom House Poole supports the BID!
Mark Heffer, owner of the Custom House – “By coming together to provide our opinions during these consultations, businesses within the… Read More -
Specsavers supports Poole BID
Tim Bennett, Specsavers "For me, personally and as a business owner, Poole town centre would absolutely benefit from a Business… Read More -
Burgundy Hair and Beauty supports Poole BID!
Sue Harvey and Autumn Rodbourne – Burgundy Hair and Beauty "We are very excited about the proposed plans and think it… Read More -
New Ballot Dates Announced
New ballot dates announced to vote for a better Poole Poole Town Centre Partnership has announced the new Business Improvement… Read More -
Make sure your voice is heard
Retailers and business owners from across the Poole Business Improvement District (BID) area gathered at the Dolphin Shopping Centre for… Read More -
Quay Holidays / Quay Living supports Poole BID
Helen Challis, partner of Quay Holidays and Quay Living "Whether you are a small independent business or a huge multi-national… Read More -
Poole Pottery supports Poole BID
Alyson Smyth - General Manager, Poole Pottery "Poole Pottery is proud to support the Poole BID. We believe it will play… Read More -
Saltwater Communications supports Poole BID
Georgina Bartlett, MD Saltwater Communications I live in the BID area and my business is based in the BID area.… Read More -
Dolphin Shopping Centre supports Poole BID
John Grinnell, Dolphin Shopping Centre manager "The proposed BID is a great idea to look at getting some more investment… Read More -
The first draft business plan is now live!
The first draft of the BID business plan is now live and available for comment. Please visit the bottom of… Read More -
Speak up or miss out
Poole BID urges retailers to have say this week on their draft BID plan Following an extensive consultation process the… Read More -
This Is It supports Poole BID
Claudine Rogers, manager of This Is It "This Is It" is an Independent family run company from Devon, we have… Read More -
Purbeck Pottery supports Poole BID
Philip Barnes, owner of Purbeck Pottery - "Poole has a great heritage but to guarantee its future in this digital age,… Read More -
Premier Bites supports Poole BID!
Emma Pearce, owner of Premier Bites and Just Bean Ground "Poole is a beautiful place with so much to offer… Read More -
MacDonald's supports Poole BID
Rosemarie Robinson, manager of McDonalds "McDonalds supports the Poole BID! A better connected, organised and marketed town will clearly boost… Read More -
Poole businesses have their say!
Poole businesses have their say! All Poole businesses in the BID area were invited to attend a series of meetings… Read More -
You're invited... BID draft proposal document
You’re Invited... To the launch of the draft BID Proposal document The Dolphin Shopping Centre 6pm Thursday 12th November This… Read More -
Mortons Jewellers supports Poole BID
Jonathan Maidment, Mortons Jewellers "I feel the BID is a great idea as it will enable people directly involved with… Read More -
Marks and Spencer support Poole BID
Huw Moore, general manager of Marks & Spencer Poole - “We think it is important for the businesses in Poole to… Read More -
Truly Scrumptious supports Poole BID
Jeanette Walsh, owner of Truly Scrumptious - "I support the BID as I feel it will benefit the businesses in Poole,… Read More -
Final chance to make a difference to the future of Poole
Poole Town Centre businesses have a final chance to shape their business plan for the proposed Business Improvement District (BID)… Read More -
Poole BID Launch
Poole Town Centre businesses gathered at the Dolphin Shopping Centre on Thursday June 25 to have their views heard, and… Read More
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