- From festive fun, to streets filled with art and the spectacularly spooky, Southport BID has been staging impactful and unforgettable events across Southport.
- It’s thanks to Southport BID that an extra sparkle is added to Christmas in Southport, from decorations to the huge Christmas light switch on events
- Southport BID is proudly championing the town’s independent status with our Southport Independents channel, which includes over 200 independent shops and 100 bars and restaurants
- One of Southport BID’s big successes is leading the drive to become one of only 70 towns across the nation to achieve Purple Flag status, bench-marking the evening and night-time economy as safe and well managed
- Southport’s colourful floral displays are the creation of Southport BID, with thousands of plants helping to make the town look picture perfect all year round
- Safety and security are a top priority for Southport BID with projects including the Business Against Crime initiative and DISC incident report sharing
- Southport BID represents a united voice for businesses, it has successfully lobbied for a reintroduction of the 30 minute parking option and gained acceptance onto the Healthy High Street scheme
- Attracting investment is an ongoing mission for Southport BID; from helping to secure £2million through the Coastal Community Fund to its ongoing role in multi million pound funding bids to the National Lottery Heritage Fund and the Future High Street fund