Become a Friend of InColchester
Want to be more involved in Colchester city centre? Becoming a Friend of InColchester is a way for businesses, organisations and partners to connect with the BID, support the city centre and be part of the work helping Colchester thrive.
InColchester works to support local businesses, increase footfall, promote the city centre, deliver events, improve the visitor experience and champion Colchester as a place to shop, eat, drink, visit, work and do business.
For Levy Payers
If your business is within the InColchester BID area, you are part of a business-led community working together to support and strengthen the city centre.
As a levy payer, your contribution helps fund projects, events, campaigns and initiatives that benefit Colchester, from city centre promotion and business support to street ambassador activity, seasonal events, business engagement and improvements across the BID area.
Become a Friend of the BID
For businesses and organisations outside the BID area, becoming a Friend of InColchester offers a way to stay connected, support the city centre and get involved in wider activity.
It is ideal for businesses that want to build stronger links with Colchester, support local projects, be part of the city’s business community and help contribute to the continued success of the city centre.
Why Get Involved?
By becoming part of InColchester, you can support projects that bring people into the city, raise awareness of local businesses, create opportunities for collaboration and help make Colchester a more vibrant, welcoming and successful place for everyone.
Whether you are a levy payer, local business, partner organisation or interested supporter, InColchester is here to help connect people, ideas and opportunities across the city.