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Search the Public Notice PortalPoole’s Business Improvement District (BID) can continue to operate after local businesses voted in favour of its new 2026–2031 business plan.
The BID’s next phase will launch this summer, with new projects beginning later in 2026. There will be a focus on key priority areas including A Safer, Stronger Poole, Pride in Place, Promoting Poole, and Supporting Growth.
Ballot results, announced by BCP Council chief executive Aidan Dunn, show 83 per cent of levy payers supported continuing the scheme, which will raise around £350,000 a year for investment in Poole town centre.
Rob Brown, chair of Poole BID, said: “This vote gives a clear mandate to continue delivering the priorities set out in the business plan, shaped directly by feedback from local businesses.”
Jacqui Rock, chief executive of Poole BID, added: “Our role now is clear: to deliver the programme set out in the business plan, transparently and effectively, and to continue working in partnership with businesses, BCP Council, Dorset Police and stakeholders across the town.”
Aidan Dunn, chief executive of BCP Council, said: “Business Improvement Districts play an important role in supporting town centres. We welcome the outcome of the ballot and look forward to continuing to work with Poole BID.”
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