Oct 5th, 2021 | BID, News
Gloucester Quays will be seeing its first Asian Street Food Market on the 30-31 of October this month. This is a great chance for the people of Gloucestershire to try a variety of Asian cuisines from a range of countries, some of which include Vietnamese, Philipines,...
Sep 23rd, 2024 | City Centre
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter The Forum’s “amazing” green wall which is set to reduce both noise and air pollution and increase biodiversity in Gloucester is nearing completion....
‘Amazing’ green wall on The Forum’s city centre multi-storey car park nears completion by Marketing | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Mar 22nd, 2023 | City Centre
A consumer and motoring disputes expert has blasted the “confusing” parking tariffs which are catching out drivers at Gloucester Docks. Doug Forbes was hit with a £80 parking charge while...
‘Confusing’ city parking tariff blasted as ‘money making’ trap by | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Sep 7th, 2016 | Community, News
Students in Gloucestershire will soon have the chance to experience a serious road accident without actually being involved. The aim is to keep them safe on the road when they...
‘Every school should sign up for this road safety lesson’ says PCC by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Mar 20th, 2020 | News
The Gloucester Business Improvement District, Gloucester City Council and Gloucester Police have just announced a plan that will enable those pubs, clubs and licensed premises across the city that are currently unable to open because of the coronavirus crisis to...
Oct 5th, 2022 | City Centre
‘Incompetent’ civic chiefs have been blasted after photographs of a £35,000 Gloucester garden refurbishment show the site covered in weeds and rubbish. The Wellington Parade Garden, better known as the...
‘Incompetent’ council chiefs blasted over delays to revamp garden by | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Dec 5th, 2023 | BID, Business, Business Support, City Centre, News
Staff will receive a £50 Gloucester Gift Card to spend at almost 100 local businesses. Gloucester firms can use the trivial benefits scheme to reward staff, tax free. Gloucester financial advisers Quayside Wealth Management is rewarding its team using the city’s local...
May 23rd, 2023 | News, City Centre, Education
Gloucester Civic Trust has unveiled the latest and final exhibition of its exciting heritage project Rebirth of The Folk of Gloucester; What, Where, When, Why? “We Stitched” is a celebration of Tudor creativity inspired by the medieval wall art uncovered when the...
May 16th, 2022 | BID, Business Support, Safety & Security
What is #ShopKind? #ShopKind is a retail industry campaign, co-ordinated by ACS (the Association of Convenience Stores) on behalf of the UK Home Office, that is responding to the growing problem of abuse and violence toward shopworkers. The aims are simple: •...
Sep 21st, 2022 | City Centre
Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) is set to acquire three new and more modern specialist vehicles. A report submitted to Gloucestershire County Council’s cabinet says the current fleet is...
£1.25 million investment in new fire service vehicles by | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Mar 22nd, 2017 | City Centre, News
Gloucester has secured £1,489,300 funding from the Arts Council England and Heritage Lottery Fund’s Great Place Scheme to help put art and culture at the heart of the city. This...
£1.5million cash injection into Gloucester’s culture scene by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Mar 15th, 2021 | BID, Business
The fund will help smaller businesses with changes to trade rules with the EU. Smaller businesses can today (15 March 2021) apply for grants of up to £2,000 to help them adapt to new customs and tax rules when trading with the EU. The £20 million SME Brexit Support...
Jul 20th, 2016 | Community, News
Highways England is looking at a £3.5m package of improvements to create a cycle-superhighway between Gloucester and Cheltenham. Gloucestershire County Council has helped to fund a Highways England study which...
£3.5m boost for county cyclists on the cards by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Jul 12th, 2016 | Community, News
Three county schools are due for expansion if cabinet agree to allocate the money in the budget next week. At next Wednesday’s cabinet meeting (20th July), members will be discussing...
£4.1million investment for county schools by Kate | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Jan 5th, 2021 | News, BID, Business
Chancellor announces one-off top up grants for retail, hospitality and leisure businesses worth up to £9,000 per property to help businesses through to the Spring £594 million discretionary fund also made available to support other impacted businesses comes in...
Mar 22nd, 2023 | City Centre
Council leaders are set to approve plans for £6.4 million children’s home and staying-close flats in Gloucester. Gloucestershire County Council’s (GCC) cabinet will be asked to approve plans to provide...
£6.4 million children’s home and ‘staying-close’ flats plan to be approved by | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Mar 23rd, 2017 | City Centre, News
Four brand new eco space classrooms are being built at Dinglewell Junior School, in Gloucester. Gloucestershire County Council is investing £750k into the Hucclecote school for four new classrooms with...
£750k cash injection into Dinglewell Junior School by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Feb 21st, 2023 | City Centre
Gloucestershire County Council will be given further funds to help vulnerable households from the start of April. The Government has awarded £7,384,966.28 to the council from the Household Support Fund...
£7M awarded to Gloucestershire County Council to help vulnerable households by | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Jan 12th, 2018 | BID, Cost Reduction, Environmental, Events, Marketing & Promotion, Networking, Public Bodies, Safety & Security, Street Cleanliness
It’s been less than six months since 87% of businesses overwhelmingly voted to establish the Gloucester BID (Gloucester Business Improvement District). It is already showing successes, reducing instances of low level crime and helping increase footfall during the busy...
Oct 24th, 2022 | BID, News
A ‘safari’ of animal art is being let loose in Gloucester this half-term to brighten up some of its empty city centre shops and alleyways. Colourful murals and posters have been created by 10-year-old Euan Moorey. The murals of a rat and a badger are in the Queen’s...
Jun 22nd, 2016 | Community, News
Gloucestershire County Council is celebrating replacing 10,000 lamps with LED technology across the county. In May, work began in Cheltenham to upgrade streetlights with the more efficient and better quality...
10,000th LED street lights are alight by Kate | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 7th, 2022 | BID, News
100 years of Ice Cream! Come to The Folk of Gloucester this November to learn more about our ice cream heritage. This month Gloucester Civic Trust, in partnership with Wall’s Gloucester, is hosting an exhibition at The Folk of Gloucester celebrating 100 years of the...
Feb 2nd, 2021 | News, BID, Business, Marketing & Promotion
With the shops being shut as a result of a third national lockdown, many of us have turned to online shopping. And this means that businesses have had to adapt and launch new online services — with many local independents now offering click and collect. In this hot...
May 23rd, 2024 | City Centre
Over 125 planters of various types, containing thousands of plants were added to brighten up the city last week. For the last 5 years, Gloucester Business Improvement District (BID) has...
125 planters place around Gloucester city centre by Admin | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Apr 2nd, 2024 | News, Business, City Centre, Community
Thanks to the Sam Polledri Foundation, Gloucester Brewery, and Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC), residents of Gloucester will soon have their best chance on their worst day. A public access defibrillator is being installed on the Warehouse 4 building on...
Nov 2nd, 2022 | City Centre
Developers have been given the go-ahead to build 150 homes on a former RAF base in Gloucester. Gloucester City Council has granted permission for Vistry Homes Ltd to develop 14.3...
150 homes plan on former RAF site approved by | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Oct 27th, 2022 | City Centre
Plans to build 150 homes on a former RAF base in Gloucester are set to be approved next week. Vistry Homes Ltd wants permission from Gloucester City Council to develop...
150 homes plan set to be approved by | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Sep 21st, 2016 | Community, News
CCTV images have been released of a man police want to speak to in connection with a sexual assault. A 16-year-old boy was using the urinal in the Gloucester Quays...
16-year-old boy sexually assaulted in Gloucester Quays toilets by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Sep 19th, 2022 | City Centre
Police in Gloucester are appealing for information to trace a teenager wanted in connection with a rape. Detectives urgently need to speak to 17-year-old Reuben Schultz following an incident in...
17-year-old boy wanted in connection with rape in Gloucester by | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Feb 15th, 2021 | BID, Marketing & Promotion
(Gloucester, 12 February 2021) An amazing 18 businesses have been nominated as most loved as part of national ‘Love Local Day’. The event recognises the UK’s most loved local businesses as well as those most loved within their local and wider areas. Thousands of...
Dec 7th, 2021 | Reindeer Offers
If you need to refuel whilst finding your reindeers with your family, head on over to The Comfy Pew Cafe Bistro, on College Street, show your flyer and get 20% off your bill!
Dec 19th, 2018 | News, BID
December is arguably the most magical time of year, with fresh mornings, cosy evenings and festive charm throughout the city – Christmas is well and truly on its way! There’s plenty of fantastic events queued up over the festive period, and with late night...
Mar 24th, 2021 | BID, Business, City Centre, Community, Marketing & Promotion
Some incredibly exciting things are happening in Gloucester in 2021 – from £100-million pound development projects and cool, new foodie destinations to some of the most popular events returning to the city. And we can’t wait… With big development projects, pubs...
Nov 23rd, 2020 | News, BID, Business
Gyms and non-essential shops in all parts of England will be allowed to reopen when lockdown ends next month, the prime minister has announced. Boris Johnson told the Commons that the three-tiered regional measures will return from 2 December, but he added that each...
Sep 8th, 2023 | City Centre
Every groom in the UK knows that a stag do is an obligatory right of passage organized by the best man, and it’s the perfect opportunity to get together with...
5 Fantastic Destinations for a Stag Do in Gloucester by Admin | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Feb 15th, 2021 | News, BID, Business, Marketing & Promotion
Gloucester businesses have offered their top tip on how to get the edge in 2021, with everything from celebrating every win, no matter how small, to making sure your team keeps talking. It is a tumultuous time at the moment — especially for businesses — and the third...
Sep 1st, 2022 | BID, News
The Real Greek at Gloucester Quays will open with an exciting special offer, providing diners with 50% off food from the main menu from Monday 19th – Thursday 22nd September. The offer will be available each day for dine in only. The Real Greek is opening its 24th...
Mar 22nd, 2023 | City Centre
St James and All Saints and Christ Church Gloucester has been awarded £25,000. Gloucestershire County Council is proud to announce which 52 community projects will receive funding from their £1.5...
52 community projects to share £1.5m Levelling Up Together grant by | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Jan 23rd, 2023 | City Centre
Plans to install an ‘unsightly’ 5G mobile phone mast in a leafy Gloucester street have been turned down. CK Hutchison Networks Limited wanted permission from Gloucester City Council to place...
5G mast plans rejected by | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Jul 25th, 2018 | BID, News
1. Gloucester was once a spa Mineral springs were discovered in Gloucester 1814 and the Gloucester Spa Company was duly formed to capitalise on the fashion for taking to the waters. The Spa Pump Room was built in 1815 and the water was declared to be full of...
Feb 24th, 2021 | BID, Business, Marketing & Promotion
From pampering your future self, to being virtually transported to another world — here’s how you can support Gloucester businesses in 2021 by treating your future self. It has been a difficult year for a number of Gloucester businesses with many having to close...
Jul 14th, 2021 | News, BID, Events
Some incredibly exciting things are happening in Gloucester this summer 2021 – from the return of popular festivals and events to exploring the city like you never have before. With popular festivals and events returning, more restrictions being lifted and venues...
Jun 12th, 2018 | BID, News
Gloucester’s cheeses have already put it on the culinary map, but there’s more to the southwest England city than its famous fromage. Here foodies will find a community of independent, locally-owned restaurants cooking up everything from authentic Thai and...
Apr 14th, 2023 | City Centre
This year a total of 6237 Gloucestershire children have been offered a primary school place for September, with 99 per cent being admitted to one of their preferred schools. 92...
99 per cent of pupils offered a place at a school of their choice by | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
May 24th, 2023 | Events, City Centre, Community, News
We’re fast approaching the May half-term school holidays, plus another bank holiday, and Gloucester city centre will be a hive of activity for children of all ages! Don your gown, fix your crown and get selfie ready on the throne fit for a King or Queen at Gloucester...
Oct 28th, 2024 | City Centre, News
Based in the heart of Gloucester Docks, the newly reimagined well-known waterside retreat, has added some exciting new additions to their offering this Autumn. Following a successful reopening earlier this summer, with a complete design overhaul by renowned restaurant...
Jun 11th, 2023 | City Centre
NHS warn against service ‘message fatigue’ ahead of latest strike as impact will last for over a week and advise the public to only attend A&E if symptoms are life...
A&E changes during Junior Doctors’ strike by Marketing | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Feb 23rd, 2017 | City Centre, News
To keep traffic into Gloucester flowing freely, the county council is upgrading the road surface at a roundabout on a key route into the city. Popular use has caused heavy...
A38 Barnwood roundabout to be resurfaced by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Jul 28th, 2016 | Community, News
Sparrow Media / Twitter The 65-year-old woman involved in the serious RTC on the A38 in Quedgeley yesterday is recovering well in hospital. Her injuries are not as serious as first...
A38 Crash: Woman recovering well in hospital by Kate | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Jul 28th, 2016 | Community, News
Sparrow Media / Twitter A woman remains in a serious condition after her car collided with a lorry on the A38 in Quedgeley yesterday. The 65-year-old woman was travelling in...
A38 Crash: Woman remains in ‘serious’ condition by Kate | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/