Shrewsbury BID promotes the town through the Original Shrewsbury website and social media accounts; Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. To help make the platforms more transparent to members, we have put pen to paper and gathered together the rules and guidelines we use to ensure the Original Shrewsbury platforms are utilised ...
Read MoreHow do we count footfall in Shrewsbury?
Working with Springboard, Shrewsbury BID operates two footfall cameras in Shrewsbury town centre to count pedestrian numbers. The first camera is positioned on Pride Hill, counting people across the width of the street from the edge of the Pride Hill Shopping Centre doorway to the edge of Holland and Barrett. ...
Read More#ShopShrewsbury campaign
We’re encouraging all local businesses to spread the #ShopShrewsbury message this summer, which aims to promote shopping local and supporting Shrewsbury’s businesses with posters, stickers and social media graphics. Alongside the town-wide campaign, Shrewsbury BID will be running an Instagram and Facebook advertising campaign. Each ad will lead with a graphic highlighting ...
Read MoreShoplatch Park – Information for businesses
About the Road Closure From mid-May until June, Mardol Head will be closed for essential gas works. The exact works will be taking place from the corner by Joules down to Natwest. A vehicle diversion will be in place from the bottom of Wyle Cop to divert through traffic along ...
Read MoreAre you eligible for additional rates relief?
We have put together the following information for BID members on Business Rates, relief schemes that you may be entitled to, and details of the additional discretionary relief announced by Shropshire Council. Quick guide to business rates Business rates are charged on most non-domestic properties such as shops, offices and ...
Read MoreShropshire Council Draft Car Parking Strategy – Response Guide
Shropshire Council has released a new Draft Car Parking Strategy which is out for public consultation. The proposals includes the introduction of linear pricing, the removal of £1 Sunday Car Parking, the removal of long-stay and short-stay car parks and banding of car parks. Shrewsbury BID has already placed ...
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