Objective 2

The BID has installed a series of bug hotels around the southern side of Farleymoor Lake, created with the help of enthusiastic volunteers from local businesses. The project uses eco-friendly, biodegradable materials sourced from companies within the Western Business Area, supporting the BID’s goal to make Bracknell a greener, more sustainable place to live and

Farleymoor Lake, located off Western Road in the Western Business Area, is one of several green spaces within the BID area. Once a balancing pond along the line of the Downmill River, the lake has become a peaceful natural spot enjoyed by employees of local businesses, visitors, and members of the Bracknell Herons Angling Club.

Bracknell BID organises regular Tidy Days to help keep the Southern and Western Business Area clean through lunchtime community litter picking sessions. The BID has hosted over 10 Tidy Days so far, with over 100 volunteers from local businesses litter picking over their lunch break. Supporting BID Priorities By maintaining the general condition and appearance

Before After The Bracknell BID has funded and constructed a new footpath link running adjacent to the railway line, which connects Longshot Lane Industrial Estate to Oldbury through the BID funded subway mural. The BID has funded new self-binding gravel footpath surfacing, vegetation cutbacks and maintenance of the link. This project ties into the BID’s

The BID has launched a new 5K walking/running route around the Southern and Western Business Area. The BID arranged and funded 5K Healthy Walk/Run Route ties into Objective 2 Business growth and investment, which aims to support businesses in Bracknell to grow, develop and invest by creating a great working environment to operate effectively and

New cycleway signage, white lining and bollards have been installed at the Oldbury/Downmill Road cycleway and pedestrian link which links the Southern and Western Business Areas. . This work was undertaken by Bracknell Forest Council at the BID’s request and is part of the BID’s plans to improve this link and cycleways for users. More

You could receive a grant of up to £5,000 to replace old inefficient equipment. Low Carbon Workspaces helps small to medium sized businesses to identify and fund projects that will reduce their energy, waste, water and fuel costs and improve their resource efficiency. The scheme ties into Objective 2 Business growth and investment, which aims

The Bracknell BID is delighted to support the Bracknell Foodbank based at Kerith Community Church on Church Road. It is hoped the donation, made up from a voluntary contribution from a local business to the BID, will help local people experiencing hardship in Bracknell particularly in the run up to Christmas. . This year there

The BID has asked businesses to complete a travel survey to understand how people who work in the area would prefer to travel to work.This will be used to identify ways in which the BID can support businesses in providing sustainable travel options for their staff in the future.