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Mansfield BID AGM Update 2013/14

Mansfield BID AGM Update 2013/14 . Safe & Secure - £56,990. 4368 – Ambassadors Patrol Hours 102 – Members Radio Scheme Facilitation of tasking meeting and town banning orders Administration of MALV 2 – Rapid deployable CCTV Kits 1248 –Night Street Marshals Patrol Hours / Street Pastors

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Mansfield BID AGM Update 2013/14

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  1. Mansfield BID AGM Update 2013/14

  2. Safe & Secure - £56,990 • 4368 – Ambassadors Patrol Hours • 102 – Members Radio Scheme • Facilitation of tasking meeting and town banning orders • Administration of MALV • 2 – Rapid deployable CCTV Kits • 1248 –Night Street Marshals Patrol Hours / Street Pastors • Crime Prevention Campaigns – Public and Businesses • National Common Minimum Standard written by us • Winners of the Gold Certificate in the Midlands Regional Crime Initiative award for outstanding work in reducing crime and anti-social behaviour

  3. Safe and Secure - Examples

  4. Cleansing & Maintenance - £65,340 • Over £50,000 saved collectively • 6.4 Tonnes of Cardboard removed • Dedicated Chewing gum removal • Snow & Graffiti Removal • Keep Britain Tidy Award • Granted a Lenghtsman contract from NCC • FREE PAT testing • Continued waste removal, cleansing & Low level maintenance and decorating

  5. Cleansing – Examples

  6. Marketing - £70,820 • Town centre website - over 4500 hits a month - Over 12,000 views of pages are made per month • ‘I Love Mansfield’ scheme to encourage civic pride with: • - 3,150 likes on the I Love Mansfield • - 5,100 Members of the ‘I Love Mansfield’ ‘Privilege card • - Trent Barton Mango Bus cards - 50,000 members • Extensive media promotions through local newspapers / radio/ bus advertising / leaflet promotions • Adedicated press officer • ‘Down Town’ Town Centre Magazine and/ or ‘Your Evening Out in Mansfield’ brochure - both having over 10,000 copies produced and distributed to only local residents, Tourist Information Centres, Hotels and high footfall destinations

  7. Marketing - Events

  8. Access - £1,962 • ‘Town Centre Shopping Guide’ and ‘Your Evening out in Mansfield’ 10,000 copies are produced for circulation • The introduction of the FREE town centre App with on average 50 downloads a month • New key gateway signage installed welcoming visitors to Mansfield • A NEW £47,000 way finding signage scheme has been installed, funds raised and project managed by the BID team. • Funding and installation gained from Nottinghamshire County Council to refresh and install new directional signage in to the town

  9. Invest in Mansfield - £41,821 • FREE Wi-Fi for all visitors - on average 3000 IP requests an hour • The launch of Mansfield’s Pop Up Shop which generated 2 new businesses setting up within the Town • Investment leaflet generated • Ongoing work with Nottinghamshire County Council to generate a funding proposal for D2N2 • Access to better rates for gas, electricity and insurance saving collectively over £10,000 to date • Facilitation and chairing of Mansfield’s Town Team accessing over £10,000 additional funds during 2013 for the town centre • Key lead on the Purple Flag Application Appealing Mansfield - £11,700 • Annual extension to the fabulous Christmas lights to expand the lights through all of the town centre where ever possible • The installation of 150 Yearly hanging baskets and planters • Silver winners in Britain in Bloom Award for the town centre • Improvement of empty shop frontages • Designing out crime in particular hotspot areas • Improved gateway and wayfindingsignage • Dressing town for major events such as the Olympics

  10. 2014/15Priorities • Continuation of core services • Purple Flag assessment – pending • Larger events including ‘evening markets’ and a weeks long event package in May • Introduction of Mansfield Town Centre customer service awards • Application for the Innovation Technology High Street funding • Work with NCC to submit a large heritage lottery fund • Work with D2N2 to be aware of emerging funding

  11. Consultation Businesses Said: • Key Business Challenges: - The National Economy – 64.3% - Car Parking Costs – 61.5% - Increasing Business costs – 29.7% - Neighbouring competition – 29.7% • Mansfield has become: - A better place to do business – 32.3% - Worse place to do business – 45.2 % - Stayed the Same – 22.6% • If the BID was removed would the town suffer: - YES – 68.8% - NO – 15.1% - Unsure – 12.9% • Priorities for the BID should be in the next 5 years: - The Market – 55.9% - Attraction of new businesses – 52.7% - Bigger visitor attractions – 52.7% - Cleansing & Maintenance – 46.2% - Security – 41.8% Public Said: • Top likes: - Local – 52.5% - Shops – 47.1% - Compact – 26.7% - FREE Wi-Fi – 24.6% • Has the town improves in the last three years: - YES – 42.5% - NO – 22.7% - Worse – 15.4% - Same – 22.7% • Why people visit: - Shopping – 87% - Socialising – 42.9% - Drinking – 35.3% - Eating – 35.7% • Shopping destination choice: - Mansfield – 35.7% - Nottingham – 28.5% - Meadowhall – 24.1% - Chesterfield – 7.1%

  12. Re-Ballot Period • New 5 Year business plan to be launched shortly • Continuation of Core Services + stronger strategic initiatives • No changes made to boundary • No changes made to levy % • 5 week voting period – 17th October – 13th Nov 2014 • Announcement – 14th November • If successful new BID period to run from 6th April 2015

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