Regeneration fund backing for London
Series: Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) ; (1382) 18 August 2000, 7; | Financial Times ; 18 August 2000, 24(3)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: Five pilot schemes, set up by Central London Partnerships, have won single regeneration budget funding from the London Development Agency. The schemes will be based on the US model of business improvement districts (BIDs), and will extend across the UK if successful. Unlike BIDs, where businesses have a statutory duty to pay for regeneration if a majority of businesses vote to establish a BID, the London projects will rely on voluntary contributions from the private sector.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Five pilot schemes, set up by Central London Partnerships, have won single regeneration budget funding from the London Development Agency. The schemes will be based on the US model of business improvement districts (BIDs), and will extend across the UK if successful. Unlike BIDs, where businesses have a statutory duty to pay for regeneration if a majority of businesses vote to establish a BID, the London projects will rely on voluntary contributions from the private sector.