Brooks, J.

Pivotal vote on town centres - 2004 - Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) (1563) 2 April 2004, 16(1) .

Looks at opportunities for town centre regeneration if participants in the 22 pilot Business Improvement Districts (BIDS) vote to extend the schemes. Under the scheme, local retailers and businesses pay a self-imposed levy on their business rates for environmental improvements.


BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS
TOWN CENTRE MANAGEMENT
BUSINESS RATES
RATEABLE VALUE
LOCAL TAXATION