Have you ever wondered what a BID (Business Improvement District) is and how it helps town centres like Dorking thrive? Our BID Manager, Jo McGowan was delighted to be interviewed on the Just Women at Brooklands Radio show in November. Talking to Ivana O’Brien, Jo explained the vital role of BIDs in town centre management, from supporting local businesses to organising events that boost community engagement and footfall. Hello Dorking is part of a wider network of Surrey BIDs, all working to make their towns vibrant and attractive places to live, work and visit.
During the interview, Jo also shared exciting updates about the upcoming DorKingdom Fairytale Christmas Festival and other activities happening in Dorking this December. Listen to the interview to learn more about BIDs and the magic happening in Dorking this festive season!
