In My View – New Chairman Derek Marsh
January 2021
I was appointed Chairman of Chichester BID this month. We are a small company promoting the interests of businesses in the centre of Chichester. The BID is funded by these...
News & Events
Recover and Rise for local businesses
January 2021
A series of online workshops has been launched to give West Sussex small businesses a robust toolkit to survive – and hopefully grow - in 2021. The West Sussex Recover &...
Free Workshops for Independent Retailers
January 2021
Chichester District Council's Economic Development Team are offering free workshops for independent retailers based in the city centre. Would you like to create a clear and focused four month plan...
Team Update
January 2021
We’d like to welcome a new member to Team BID for 2021. Mandy Medhurst joins us on a temporary part-time basis as Client Relationships Manager and will be our eyes...
Chichester MP stands by local businesses
December 2020
Gillian Keegan, Chichester’s MP visited the team at Chichester BID and toured the City to talk to local business owners and managers. The local MP went around many of the...
Timothy Roe Jewellers crowned winner
December 2020
City centre businesses have been looking particularly spectacular this year, ready for Chichester BID’s annual Christmas Window Display Competition. With over 30 entries including independents and larger retailers, the competition...
Chichester BID appoints new Chairman and Vice Chair
December 2020
Committed to strengthening and maintaining a high performing Board of Directors, Chichester BID is delighted to announce it has appointed a new Chairman and CEO & Vice Chair. Derek Marsh...
Chichester BID backs calls for ‘special support’ measures for retail, hospitality and leisure businesses
December 2020
On Wednesday 2 December, England fell into a Tiered system, placing irrevocable pressure on hospitality businesses but also those in retail and leisure sectors. UKHospitality has already warned that the...
Christopher Timothy announced as judge of Christmas Window Displays
December 2020
We are excited to announce that special guest Christopher Timothy will be this year's judge for Chichester BID’s Christmas window display competition. Open to all businesses in the city, the...
What are you looking at?
December 2020
Independent designers and makers in the local area are getting an unmissable opportunity to showcase their talent when the Design Collective Chichester takes over an empty shop window in South...
Late Night Shopping
December 2020
Many businesses will be opening later on Thursdays throughout December to provide fabulous festive shopping experiences for customers looking to support local this Christmas. Here are just some of the...
Christmas events in the city
December 2020
Everybody needs some Christmas joy and cheer right now and there is plenty to be found in the city this month in the lead up to the big day! Although...