The Bracknell BID's Objective 1 aims to support businesses in the Bracknell BID area to grow, develop and invest by creating a great working environment which enables effective operation and attracts and retains the best people.
Explore some of the projects the BID has delivered against this objective below.
STEM Career’s Day
Objective 1
On Tuesday 26 November 2025, Bracknell will host a STEM Careers Day at the Waitrose Conference Centre, giving students aged 16–18 the opportunity to explore ...
Wayfinding Signage Scheme
Objective 1
Bracknell BID has delivered a comprehensive new wayfinding signage scheme designed to make it easier for pedestrians and cyclists to navigate the BID area. This ...
Farleymoor Lake
Objective 1, Objective 2
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 ...
Spinning Classes
Objective 1
In partnership with Absolutely Fitness, Bracknell BID offers weekly spinning classes for employees working within the Southern and Western Business Areas of Bracknell. These sessions ...
Bracknell BID donations will provide crucial support to local charities this Christmas
Objective 1
Bracknell Business Improvement District (BID) will be donating £1,500 to local charities this month to support those most in need and provide essential aid this ...
FREE Bootcamp Sessions
Objective 1
Bracknell BID has fully-funded after work Bootcamp group sessions with a personal trainer for BID area workers to get fit free of charge. Due to ...
Lighting
Objective 1
Working with businesses and partners at Bracknell Forest Council, the BID identified defective lighting columns at Longshot Lane Industrial Estate and on Doncastle Road and ...
Invest in Bracknell – huge success in showcasing Bracknell as a great place to do business
Objective 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycfCqTnpEfw The Invest in Bracknell Event provided a platform to showcase to perspective investors and businesses why Bracknell is one of the best places in ...
‘I Work’ Loyalty Card
Objective 1
Bracknell BID has funded and launched the 'I Work' Loyalty Card, now available exclusively to all BID area workers. If you work in the Southern ...
Tidy Day Events
Objective 1, Objective 2
Bracknell BID are organising regular Tidy Days to help keep the Southern and Western Business Area clean through lunchtime community litter picking sessions. Volunteers are ...
Bracknell Jobs Fair
Objective 1
Please note: this page displays the Bracknell Jobs Fair 2022 event. For information on the Bracknell Jobs Fair 2023 event, click here. Bracknell BID partnered ...
Bracknell BID ‘Know Your Neighbour’ Annual Evening Event – 28th April
Objective 1
Bracknell Business Improvement District (BID) held its first annual 'Know Your Neighbour' evening event on Thursday 28th April, kindly hosted by Waitrose & Partners, for ...
Bracknell BID ‘Meet your Neighbour’ Business Breakfasts
Objective 1
The Bracknell BID is funding and organising 'Meet your Neighbour' Business Networking Breakfasts at local businesses within the area to give BID area businesses to ...
New Footpath on Longshot Lane Link
Objective 1, Objective 2
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 ...
Fingerposts installed by Longshot Lane Footpath link
Objective 1
The Bracknell BID has funded and installed two fingerposts at either end of the pathway linking Downmill Road, Longshot Lane and Oldbury. These posts contain ...
Public Art – Subway Mural
Objective 1
A colourful, pleasant space in the BID funded subway underpass mural created for pedestrians in the Bracknell BID area. The subway underpass mural unveiling was ...
Basic Life Support Awareness Training Sessions
Objective 1
The Bracknell BID has hosted its latest Basic Life Support Awareness Training Session at Ozone Ice Rink, Bracknell in the Southern Business Area. This session ...
Bracknell BID donates £1,500 to Bracknell Foodbank
Objective 1
The Bracknell BID is delighted to support the Bracknell Foodbank based at Kerith Community Church on Church Road. Bracknell Foodbank is part of a national ...
Navigation Signage
Objective 1
The Bracknell BID is working closely with Bracknell Forest Council and partners to make signage to and around the area consistent and coherent. The signage ...
The BID Healthy 5k Walk/Run Route
Objective 1, Objective 2
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 ...
Bracknell BID & Activate Learning – Kickstart Scheme Webinar
Objective 1
The Bracknell BID was delighted to host a webinar with Activate Learning (Bracknell & Wokingham College) on the Kickstart Scheme. Rebecca Iley joined from Activate ...
Oldbury/Downmill Road Cycleway improvements
Objective 1, Objective 2
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 ...
BID funded publicly accessible defibrillators installed in the Bracknell BID area
Objective 1
According to the South Central Ambulance Service, less than one in ten people in the UK survive an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Two of the biggest ...
Kickstart Programme
Objective 1
The BID is working with Activate Learning (Bracknell & Wokingham College), a registered Gateway Organisation for the Kickstart Scheme, supporting unemployed people aged between 16 ...
Dedicated PCSOs
Objective 1
The BID is working with Thames Valley Police to create a dedicated and visible police presence in the area which works closely with businesses, developing ...
Bracknell BID Business Crime Reduction Service
Objective 1
The DISC App will allow BID businesses to monitor urgent crime updates in real-time notifications, report incidents, share information and view profiles of known offenders, ...
Incident Support
Objective 1
The BID is developing a series of policies and guidance for businesses to support them in the event of incidents which may impact upon the ...
Welcome Signage
Objective 1
The Bracknell BID has funded and installed two welcome signs within the Bracknell BID area. The first welcome sign is located by Fujitsu overlooking the ...
Developing Travel Options
Objective 1, Objective 2
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 ...
Upgrading Cycle Paths
Objective 1, Objective 2
The BID is working closely with Bracknell Forest Council to review the condition, signage and lighting of cycle paths within the BID area. the aim ...