Bilston is Moving Forward – A Town on the Up
Bilston has always been a town with character, history, and a strong sense of community—and in recent years, there’s been a real effort to build on that and bring fresh energy back into the town centre. With new leadership and a renewed focus, there’s a growing sense...
2026 St Georges Day Celebration
This Saturday, Bilston comes alive as we celebrate St George’s Day right in the heart of the town. Join us outside Bilston Town Hall for a lively afternoon of music, tradition, and community spirit. Expect the uplifting sound of Black Country Brass, performing two...
2026 BID Ballot Result
Bilston Heritage Trail Launch
Join us and celebrate Bilston heritage We are celebrating the history and heritage of Bilston with the new Bilston Heritage Trail and a launch event on Saturday, 14th February at the Bilston Town Hall. Created by Treasure Trails, the new Bilston Heritage Trail...
Community Business Growth Hub
Are you looking to grow your business, upskill your team, or access free expert advice and funding opportunities? We’re pleased to invite Bilston businesses to a free business support and networking evening at Bilston Town Hall on Tuesday 27th January 2026, where you...
Open Mic Nights in Bilston
Bilston is turning up the volume in early 2026 If you’ve ever fancied grabbing a mic, sharing a song, testing out a poem, making people laugh, or just soaking up proper grassroots talent, Bilston Open Mic 2026 is your moment. The new town-centre programme is all about...
Bilston to benefit from £20m Pride in Place funding
Great news for our town, Bilston has been awarded £20m over ten years from the Government’s Pride in Place funding. Aimed at supporting local priorities, the funding is set to be spent on what matters most to local people. Over 1,000 residents have already given...
Are you aware of your BID Benefits?
It's more than you think... If you run a business in Bilston, chances are you’re already benefiting from your Business Improvement District — but do you know just how much it delivers on your behalf? From keeping the town centre safe and welcoming, to driving...
Tik Tok Star Showcases Bilston Business
We’ve been working with TikTok and Facebook sensation “Chloe in the West Mids” to promote BID Businesses. The posts have been a huge success with interaction increasing by 1200% and reaching 50,000 plus views. Get in touch if you’d like Chloe to review your products...
Change of BID Manager
After 6 years, Bilston BID Manager Amy Whitehouse is leaving for pastures new. Amy came to the BID just before covid and has devoted her time putting Bilston on the map and supporting businesses with new ideas and initiatives. Amy will leave the end of November; we...