Southend City BID
@southendcitybid
Welcome to Southend City BID. We are a business-led organisation that is dedicated to supporting and promoting our community.
We've been loving @WaddleOnSea 🐧 Have you got a trail map yet? Pop to one of the hubs to find out more: -Waddle HQ @TheRoyalsShopping -@SouthendPier -The Forum @SouthendLibraries waddleonsea.co.uk @VisitSouthend @WaddleOnSea @SouthendCityC

BID Members! Are you on our mailing list?! We want to ensure you receive our regular updates so drop us a line on [email protected] with your name, business name, and business email so we can add you on. #StayConnect #KeepInformed

The Street Ranger team assisted with the recovery of £3,527.50 of stolen BID member goods in June. Thank you to the team for your daily work against crime in our city. #BIDsupport #ClosedForCrime #SouthendRangers #StreetRangers #GoodsRecovery

A Hate Crime is an attack motivated by 'who' or 'what' an individual appears to be - an offence driven by hostility or prejudice. It can take the form of a physical assault, verbal abuse, or incitement to hatred. Find out more: essex.police.uk/ro/report/hate…

Southend has held the #PurpleFlag award since 2012 for a vibrant, diverse, and safe night time economy. Join us at the monthly Night Time Economy Group meeting with other businesses and safety partners to promote our offering and address topics that are important to you.

What an amazing attendance for #SouthendPride last week🌈 We’re proud to sponsor this amazing festival, but Pride isn’t just one day - it’s every day. Get in touch if you're a BID business that offers year round events or support for the community - we're creating a go-to list!

We’ve been busy giving Southend a cheerful lift by adding some red, white, and blue bunting to the BID zone alongside our floral baskets. With the sun shining and the flags fluttering, the city is feeling extra happy, welcoming, and full of summer spirit! ☀️ #SummerInTheCity

What a weekend....#SouthendPride and the kick off to #WaddleOnSea! Have you spotted any penguins waddling around Southend yet? You can buy a trail map for a £1.50 donation from: -@WaddleOnSea HQ at The Royals -@Southend_Pier -The Forum Library waddleonsea.co.uk

Southend Pride is tomorrow! 🏳️🌈 Come along to celebrate love, identity, and community! 🕚 Meet from 11am at Pier Hill for a 12pm Pride March 🎤 Full day of entertainment in Warrior Square 🍻 Keep the fun going at the Cliff Pub after party Find out more @southend_pride

Local teams from NatWest, Co-Op, and McDonald's joined us for a community #LitterPick this week! 🗑️ 15 bags of rubbish cleared in just 1 hour! 🌸 Plus, we’ve brightened up the High Street with summer bunting & flowers. Let’s all take pride in our city - #BinIt, don’t drop it!

Got a townlink radio? Give yourself and your team a refresh on radio protocols! Check out the @SouthendCityC guide that we've saved here: southendbid.com/radio-guide

Say hello to Street Ranger Mark! Mark joined full time early last year and quickly became a valued presence, offering support to the rest of the team and local businesses. His dedication and willingness to step in wherever needed has made a real difference. Thank you, Mark!

Last week, we joined forces with @EssexPoliceUK Business Crime team and @Southend_CSP Community Safety for the ‘Just Here To Work’ campaign. Harassment will not be tolerated; together with our safety partners, we’re standing up for those affected. More 👉 bit.ly/4ex8eL1

This #ASBAwarenessWeek, sign up to the CCTV Registry and support @EssexPoliceUK in tackling anti-social behaviour. Your business CCTV footage could help police investigate incidents and bring offenders to justice. 👉 Sign up: cctvregistrykentandessex.co.uk

It's England's opening match for the UEFA Euros tonight. Where will you be watching? 🏴⚽

Happy National Independents Day, tag an indie you love! Support local independents: 1. Spend a fiver 💷 2. Share, like and comment on their posts 👍 3. Spread the word about your favs to your friend 📣 ow.ly/rj5W50WkoLH

It's #ASBAwarenessWeek and we're proud to partner with @EssexPoliceUK Business Crime Team to support BID members. Join our Conflict Management Training session to help your team feel more confident when dealing with aggressive or threatening behaviour. southendbid.com/events/conflic…

This week, we’ll be visiting BID businesses in partnership with the @EssexPoliceUK Business Crime Team for #ASBAwarenessWeek. We're focusing on the 'Just Here to Work' campaign to raise awareness about workplace harassment, the support available, and how to report.

Today marks the start of #ASBAwarenessWeek From Jan-May our Street Ranger team tackled 162 incidents of anti-social behaviour, ensuring Southend is a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable place for everyone. #SaferSouthend #StreetRangers @EssexPoliceUK @SouthendCityC @Southend_CSP

BID members - whether you're passionate about the environment or just fancy a feel-good hour with great company, join our litter pick on the 8th July and be part of the movement to keep Southend clean, proud, and welcoming. 💻 Sign up: southendbid.com/events/southen…
