To register you interest in the new scheme and obtain an application form: e-mail: info@bathgatebid.net or telephone: 01506 637537 or download an application form.
Bathgate Town Centre is colourful in so many ways … and not least by the way the many hanging baskets, planters and flowerbeds present a colourful and vibrant show in the spring and summer months. Funded by local businesses and undertaken & maintained by volunteers, thousands of plants welcome you to the town and, whether for business or pleasure, a visitor or a local – a more beautiful environment is another reason to CHOOSE BATHGATE.
Enterprising Bathgate works in partnerships and supports local Community Organisations and Events…
Enterprising Bathgate in partnership with Xcite Bathgate rolled out a programme of child healthy lifestyle classes in Bathgate’s primary schools.
The Enterprising Bathgate board of directors is delighted to present our 2018 – 2023 Business Plan. READ MORE to view-download a copy in PDF format.
In accordance with our Business Plan, Enterprising Bathgate will be running a Premises Improvement Scheme in each year of its five year term. We are delighted to launch the new scheme and look forward to the same level of participation as before from the businesses in our BID area…
The Bathgate in Bloom Project was formed in 2005 and introduced the beautiful hanging basket displays we see at various locations in Bathgate town centre.
Enterprising Bathgate introduced a new initiative in 2017 offering free Emergency First Aid Training to levy payers and their employees.
Enterprising Bathgate has funded the purchase and installation of two public access defibrillators in the town centre.
Enterprising Bathgate – in partnership with West Lothian Council – invested in the upgrading of the CCTV cameras and renewal of all cabling in the town centre.
"As an award winning organisation we deal with a variety of clients and have found working with Enterprising Bathgate to be extremely straightforward and motivating. The willingness to look at the requirements for the BID area and commitment to deliver the best possible service has been clear from the outset. We look forward to working closely with EB to deliver the first cross-council area monitoring project and aim to continue to deliver efficient services that will hopefully expand in the future."
Tonia McBurnie
Managing Director, TCA
"The recent CCTV upgrade and 24/7 monitoring will continue to provide and enhance a safer environment for people going about their daily business in the Bathgate town centre. Police in West Lothian fully support Enterprising Bathgate and West Lothian Council in continuing to make Bathgate a safer place to live, work and socialise."
Inspector Andrew Elliot
Police Scotland
"The positive partnership between West Lothian Council and Enterprising Bathgate, in Scotland’s first ever Business Improvement District has already delivered a range of improvements for local businesses, residents and consumers in Bathgate. We are delighted to be part of this latest development with our partners to achieve a safer and more prosperous Bathgate town centre. The process has been complex and challenging, but this unique partnership arrangement provides a modern solution to a challenging issue."
Alice Mitchell
West Lothian Council’s Economic Development and Regeneration Manager
"“The annual Premises Improvement Scheme is a brilliant project. It has allowed us to programme a series of improvements to our premises.”"
Kirsty and Jon
Maciz Lounge
"“The hanging baskets in the town make a lovely, colourful difference to the town’s environment during the summer months. Long may it continue.”"
Gayle and Daniele
La Piuma Restaurant
"“The upgrading and 24/7 monitoring of the CCTV system was long overdue. Well done to Enterprising Bathgate for taking ownership and completing the project.” "
Douglas Croft
Dreadnought Rock
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