{"id":556720,"date":"2025-11-08T06:42:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T06:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/556720\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T06:42:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T06:42:22","slug":"bromley-businesses-back-your-bromley-london-borough-of-bromley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/556720\/","title":{"rendered":"Bromley businesses back Your Bromley \u2013 London Borough of Bromley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Businesses in Bromley Town Centre have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a third term for Your Bromley Business Improvement District (BID).<\/p>\n<p>Following a four-week postal ballot, the total number of votes cast was 155, representing a combined Rateable Value of \u00a317,210,000, 97% of which was in favour, with 94%\u00a0voting in favour by number.<\/p>\n<p>The third BID term will commence on 1st\u00a0April 2026 and run until 31st March 2031 delivering an investment of approximately \u00a33m in Bromley Town Centre.<\/p>\n<p>Your Bromley Chief Executive, Chris Travers, said, \u201cWe\u2019re delighted to have received such strong support from our business community. The result reflects businesses\u2019 ambition for the Town Centre and we\u2019re looking forward to working together, in partnership with stakeholders, towards the betterment of Bromley.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Established in 2015 as a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee, the BID\u2019s range of projects includes business crime reduction, inward investment, summer planting, festive lighting, a cost reducing recycling scheme, and town centre events such as Bromley Motor Show, the Switch On, and Midsummer Movies.<\/p>\n<p>Cllr. Yvonne Bear, Executive Councillor for Renewal, Recreation and Housing, said, \u201cThis is very positive news for Bromley town centre, with thanks to Bromley businesses for backing the future of the town centre and committing to continue to invest as well.\u00a0 The Council is looking forward to working with Your Bromley over the next 5 year term, playing our part alongside businesses to ensure that the town remains a vibrant place to live, work, shop, enjoy leisure time and do business.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/yourbromley.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YourBromley.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ends<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>For media enquiries,<\/strong>\u00a0please contact Andrew Rogers, Head of Public Affairs, on 020 8461 7670 or email\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bromley.gov.uk\/news\/article\/897\/mailto:Andrew.Rogers@bromley.gov.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andrew.Rogers@bromley.gov.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Businesses in Bromley Town Centre have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a third term for Your Bromley Business&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":556721,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[60645,748,170556,51,10959,149089,393,4884,14831,257,31917,16,15,115772],"class_list":{"0":"post-556720","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-bid","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-bromley","11":"tag-business","12":"tag-businesses","13":"tag-district","14":"tag-england","15":"tag-great-britain","16":"tag-improvement","17":"tag-london","18":"tag-town","19":"tag-uk","20":"tag-united-kingdom","21":"tag-vote"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115512721080496305","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556720\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/556721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}