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The search for Winchester’s local heroes to help switch on the city’s Christmas lights this year has begun – nominations are now open! The annual Winchester Christmas Lights Switch On will take [...]

We are excited to announce that Winchester Fashion Week is returning this autumn, taking place from 16 to 21 October.  The celebration of style in the beautiful city of Winchester, now in its [...]

Take part in Spooky Winch this October – A city-wide Halloween-themed Spooky Word Hunt! This October and during the school half-term week, Winchester Business Improvement District (BID) are [...]

Winchester pubs, bars and restaurants raise a glass at the Best Bar None Awards 2023, to celebrate a safer night-time economy in the city. Pubs, bars and restaurants in the city have celebrated [...]

The University of Winchester has presented a Winton Society Award to Winchester Business Improvement District (BID) Executive Director Paul Spencer who studied at the university and has worked [...]

The Winchester BID Annual General Meeting (AGM) took place on 8 June and a video of the meeting is available below. Huw Miles of Paris Smith and Chair of the Winchester BID Board of Directors [...]

Independent Retailer Month is a global ‘Shop Local’ campaign that runs throughout the month of July to celebrate local, independent retailers in the communities they serve. To support this, [...]

The winners of the Winchester Business Excellence Awards 2023 have been announced. The annual celebration of business excellence in the Winchester District this year took place at New Hall in the [...]

Harriet France, Director of Jeremy France Jewellers on Winchester High Street and Paul Spencer, Executive Director of Winchester Business Improvement District (BID) attended a reception at 10 [...]

Winchester Business Improvement District (BID) Ranger, Brett Jones has received the Police and Crime Commissioner’s Award for Business Crime Prevention at a celebratory event held on 31 [...]