Nottingham Post published Councillors controversially abstain in Beeston BID vote

COUNCILLORS controversially opted out of voting for or against the continuation of a "crucial" business support group in Beeston on Tuesday night.The future of Beeston Business Improvement District (BID) will now be decided by the companies it represents after members of Broxtowe Borough Council's cabinet abstained from voting on the subject. The group was launched in 2011 in an attempt to improve prospects for independent businesses – and has worked to modernise the town centre...