Easter 24 BID Security Task Team
Inverness BID are pleased to announce that the BID Task…
Inverness BID are pleased to announce that the BID Task Team Service will once again commence operations as part of their Easter 2024 Operation Respect response on Thursday 28th March 2024 and will operate throughout the Easter Holiday period until Saturday 13th April 2024.
The BID Task Team will be on duty from Thursday 28th March 2023 from 1130hrs β 1730hrs and thereafter during the same times Monday to Saturday until 13th April 2024.
This initiative being carried out under the banner of Operation Respect 2024 and is funded jointly by Inverness BID and the Inverness Common Good Fund.Β It will continue to provide assistance and reassurance to all businesses and residents within Inverness BID City Centre Area, and will enhance the safety and enjoyment for all local people and visitors alike who come into the city for the shopping or daytime and night-time experience .
Inverness BID Task Team contact details are either via:
Shop Safe Radio Call Sign – “Task Team” or
Mobile No 07807286403
Our March Person Behind the Business with the Inverness Courier features Denise Collins of Castle Gallery on Castle Street.Β The article appears in the Inverness Courier on Friday 22nd March and online.
You can read the full article HERE
Our March Successful Small Business Feature spotlights McBain’s Restaurant by the River on Bank Street which is run by Corrina and Paul McBain.
You can read the Questions and Answers HERE
We are delighted to be recruiting 2 x part-time staff for our award-winning Visitor & Coach Ambassador Service which operates over the summer months.
As a Visitor & Coach Ambassador, you’ll join our friendly team who are responsible for welcoming visitors to the city and ensuring smooth operations at the coach parking bays, creating a positive experience for all.
For more information and to apply, please download the files below or visit the BID office at 17 Queensgate, Inverness, during regular office hours to pick up a job application pack.
The deadline for applications is Thursday, March 14th, with interviews scheduled for Tuesday, March 19th.
BID Visitor & Coach Ambassador Job Description
BID Visitor & Coach Ambassador Application
Apply today and become part of a great team helping to make Inverness a warm and welcoming destination. π
This month we hear from Michael Miele of Miele’s Gelateria on Church Street who explains the story behind the success of the Miele family business which has been in the Highlands for around 100 years.
You can read the full article HERE
Our first Successful Small Business feature of 2023 highlights Janine Cade of Soul Seeker Yoga who runs the gorgeous yoga studio on Union Street and the recently opened Plant Bar and Boutique.
You can read the full article in the Courier HERE
Gavin Johnston of Safekab and Inverness Taxis shares the journey to success for Inverness Taxis and Safekab in the Person Behind the Business feature in the Inverness Courier on Friday 26th January.Β You can read the full article HERE.
From Monday 29thΒ January until Monday 12th February 2024 Inverness BID working with the Visit Inverness Loch Ness BID are bringing you the first Food & Drink Fortnight with exclusive menu deals and special promotions on offer from a variety of our area’s food and drink businesses.
You can find out more about what’s on offer via the website here
For any businesses interested in taking part,Β please get in touchΒ orΒ sign up here
Each business that applied for accreditation under the scheme was judged on their efforts, by an independent assessor, around the prevention of crime and disorder and securing public safety.
Those venues which met the required standards in all of the key criteria were allocated a Bronze accreditation. With Silver and Gold accreditations allocated to venues which went above and beyond to achieve the five objectives. Three Special Awards were also presented for Best Newcomer, Heart of the Community and Innovation & Social Responsibility.
The Awards Ceremony took place at the Mercure Hotel on Tuesday 9th January 2024 and the awards presented were as follows:
Gold Accreditations:
1. Johnny Foxes & The Den π₯
2. The Chieftain Hotel π₯
3. The Highlander π₯
4. 33 Church Street (Mercure) π₯
5. The Gellions π₯
6. Monty’s π₯
7. Platform 8 π₯
8. The White House π₯
9. The Caledonian π₯
10. Scotch & Rye π₯
11. R&B’s π₯
12. The Auctioneers π₯
13. Jimmy Badgers π₯
14. The King’s Highway π₯
15. MacCallums π₯
16. Lauders π₯
17. The Wee Bar π₯
Silver Accreditations:
18. The Imperial π₯
19. Penta Hotel π₯
20. Revolution π₯
Bronze Accreditation:
21. Blackfriars π₯
π Special Awards:
– Best Newcomer: Blackfriars π
– Heart of the Community: The Chieftain Hotel β€οΈ
– Innovation & Social Responsibility: Highlander π
Congratulations to all our winners! ππ
Our final Christmas Star for 2023 is the lovely Rebecca of R&B’s on Queensgate.Β The only karaoke bar in the Highlands, it is the place to go for fun and entertainment and night to remember in Inverness! Rebecca is also passionate about supporting local businesses and has superb base of loyal customers at the restaurant making it a true gem in the community.
Read the full article via link: R&B final 23
Our March Successful Small Business Feature spotlights McBain’s Restaurant by…
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