Westside BID · Birmingham B1
Birmingham's Westside. Brighter, safer, better.
[02] The Westside levy in numbers
0.0M
Annual visitors to Westside
Footfall across Broad Street, Brindleyplace, Centenary Square, Five Ways and Broadway Plaza.
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Levy-paying member businesses
From global headquarters to independent venues — every business inside the BID boundary.
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Invested through the levy since 2015
Public realm, safety, marketing, wellbeing — across three five-year BID terms.
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Warden patrol hours every week
High-vis BID staff on the streets seven days a week, reporting issues and supporting visitors.
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[03] What we do
We make Westside brightersafercleanerbetter marketedbrightersafer every single day.
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Brighter
Festive lights, banners, public realm improvements that make Westside more welcoming after dark.
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Safer
Wardens, CCTV liaison, and direct support for businesses and visitors across the area.
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Cleaner
Deep-clean programmes, graffiti removal, and rapid response above what council services provide.
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Better marketed
Year-round marketing, event programming, and digital storytelling that attracts footfall.
[04] The area, in three dimensions
Walk Westside in 3D.
An interactive map of Broad Street, Brindleyplace, Centenary Square, Five Ways and Broadway Plaza — with binaural audio recorded on location for every point of interest. Headphones recommended.
Explore the areaBuilt with MapLibre · OrbitCore WASM · Spatial audio
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[05] What's happening
Latest from Westside.
News · 18 May 2026
A new home for Westside BID
A faster, friendlier westsidebid.co.uk — built for our members and our area.
News · 15 May 2026
Our Business Plan 2025–2030 is here
Five years, five priorities — here is what Westside BID is committing to across Broad Street, Brindleyplace and beyond.
Wellbeing · 8 May 2026
Five easy wellbeing wins for a busy working week
Small, low-effort changes that genuinely make a difference — no gym membership required.
Wellbeing · 29 April 2026
Twenty minutes outside, every lunchtime
Why a short walk around Westside in your lunch break does more than you think.
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