A thriving, sustainable borough with vibrant town and village centres at the heart of our communities is integral to our vision for Elmbridge.
Through both the draft Local Plan and Business Improvement Districts (BIDs), we have the means to make this happen.
Our draft Local Plan will create the pathway for economic growth, BIDs drive extra investment with sustainable resources, a strong 5-year business plan and partnership working between the businesses, council and local groups. A winning formula for a thriving community.
In Elmbridge we have two BIDs:
About Business Improvement Districts
Business Improvement Districts are business led partnerships which are created through a ballot process to deliver additional services to local businesses.
They can be a powerful tool for directly involving local businesses in local activities and allow the business community and local authorities to work together to improve the local trading environment.
For more information see GOV.UK: Business Improvement Districts.
How we are supporting Business Improvement Districts
Hear from the Cobham BID Chair.