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A THRIVING
KINGSTON ROS MORGAN,
CHIEF EXECUTIVE
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WHAT IS A BID?
• Defined geographical area
• Business led
• Identify the issues to be tackled
• Manage the improvements
• Services in addition to those provided by the Local Authority
• Businesses balloted
• Simple majority required
• By rateable value and number of businesses
• BID levy mandatory for all businesses in the area
• Ring-fenced funds
• Business Improvement District
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OUR VISION
To continue to drive
Kingston Town Centre
forward to become a
leading destination in the UK
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KINGSTONFIRST
SUCCESSES
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DRIVING DWELL
TIME & SPEND
£6M FURTHER SPEND GENERATED
BY MARKET SHOPPERS
ACROSS KINGSTON
WINNER OF “BEST SMALL OUTDOOR
MARKET” AT THE BRITISH
MARKET AWARDS
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ATTRACTIVE STREETS
100% LED LIGHTING IN KINGSTON’S
NEW CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
160 VISITORS WELCOMED BY
KINGSTON’S TRIAGE CENTRE
OVER CHRISTMAS
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CLEANER STREETS
7,060 ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
TACKLED BY THE RANGER
TEAM
363 DAYS A YEAR RANGER
PRESENCE IN KINGSTON TOWN
CENTRE
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SAFER STREETS
30% REDUCTION IN BUSINESS
CRIME ACHIEVED VIA
KINGSTON SAFER
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
£1.2M INVESTED IN 12 NEW TOWN
CENTRE POLICE BY KINGSTON
COUNCIL AND THE MAYOR OF
LONDON
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DRIVING UP STANDARDS
82% LICENSED VENUES
ACCREDITED AT
BEST BAR NONE AWARDS
WINNER OF SILVER GILT AT THE
LONDON IN BLOOM
COMPETITION
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VISIT KINGSTON
BRAND
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DRIVING FOOTFALL &
SPEND
£5.8M INCREMENTAL SPEND
DELIVERED BY THREE
SHOWCASE EVENTS
70% ADDITIONAL DWELL TIME AS A
RESULT OF EVENTS IN
KINGSTON
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£856K £764K OF BID LEVY
MONEY
REINVESTED IN
THE TOWN
CENTRE
OF ADDITIONAL
NON-LEVY
INCOME
INVESTED IN
THE TOWN
INVEST IN KINGSTON
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£217K TOTAL SAVINGS SECURED BY
BUSINESSES VIA
KINGSTONFIRST’S COST
SAVINGS SCHEME
DRIVING DOWN COSTS
99P NEW TRADE WASTE SCHEME
INTRODUCED
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20 KINGSTONFIRST JOINED
FORCES WITH 20
LANDOWNERS AND
DEVELOPERS IN THE TOWN AS
WELL AS THE COUNCIL TO
LOBBY THE TREASURY FOR
SUFFICIENT FINANCE TO
DELIVER CROSSRAIL 2 INTO
KINGSTON.
REPRESENTATION
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10 KEY NOTE SPEECHES AT
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCES PROMOTING
KINGSTON AND KINGSTONFIRST,
INCLUDING REPRESENTATION TO
THE NEW MAYOR OF LONDON
CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
2,500 HOURS OF SUPPORT
PROVIDED FOR WORK
EXPERIENCE AND JOB CENTRE
CLAIMANTS
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PRIORITIES 2016
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