We’ve been driving initiatives that support the commercial success of Kingston’s business community since 2005.
Our mission is to ensure Kingston is a thriving and attractive environment to do business in, as well as a vibrant and exciting destination for people to visit, shop, learn, live and work in. We also manage the day-to-day running of Kingston’s markets, ensuring the history of our market town continues to be celebrated.
Here’s how we’re here for you:
SUPPORTING BUSINESSES
From valuable area insights to free business training and workshops, we provide a range of services that support and empower your company.
LEARN HOW WE SUPPORT BUSINESSES
ENHANCING STREETS
Our dedicated town ranger team and crime reduction initiatives keep Kingston’s streets clean, safe, and vibrant, and improve the Kingston experience for visitors.
SEE HOW WE ENHANCE KINGSTON
MARKETING OUR TOWN
We’re curators of the In Kingston brand, positioning the town as a must-visit destination through its thriving retail outlets, superb leisure activities, and rich cultural experience.
VIEW OUR MARKETING INITIATIVESThe BID area
Frequently asked questions
What is a BID?
A Business Improvement District (BID) is a defined geographical area within which businesses and organisations work together to create a plan and co-invest into additional projects and services which benefit their area.
How do I contribute?
All businesses within the BID area contribute via a levy. If you are unsure whether your business falls within the BID boundary, please contact us.
Looking for more information?
2015-19 Business Plan
To see what we set out to achieve in our third term as Kingston’s BID, view our most recent business plan.
DOWNLOAD2017-18 Annual Report
For a complete run-down of what we have achieved so far, take a look at our Annual Reports.
DOWNLOAD2019 Explanatory Notes
If you have any further questions, view our explanatory notes or contact us directly.
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