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BID levy bills arrive this month and your voice matters
Gloucester BID levy bills are being delivered to businesses this month, marking another year of businesses across the city centre coming together to invest in the future of Gloucester. The Gloucester BID is an independent, not-for-profit, business-led organisation,...
Gloucester celebrates its history and heritage with a packed programme of events from 5 September
Gloucester’s history and heritage will take centre stage this Saturday (5 September) as Gloucester Day returns to the city centre, marking the start of a packed programme of events celebrating the city’s fascinating past. The city will come alive with parades, living...
Gloucester businesses get into the retro spirit ahead of 11th annual Gloucester Goes Retro
Gloucester Goes Retro returns to the city centre on Saturday 29 August, with more than 500 vehicles, live entertainment and businesses across the city getting into the spirit with their own retro displays, outfits and events. Now in its eleventh year, Gloucester Goes...
Gloucester Shanty Festival Returns in 2027 as Part of Gloucester Docks’ Bicentenary Celebrations
The much-loved Gloucester Shanty Festival will return in 2027 as part of a spectacular programme of events celebrating the 200th anniversary of the completion of Gloucester Docks and the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal. Taking place as part of a season of...
Working Together to Make Gloucester Safer
This morning, Gloucester City Safe and Gloucester BID welcomed 26 attendees to a Day Safe/Night Safe meeting at The Lord High Constable. Representatives from Gloucester City Council, Gloucestershire Police, City Protection Officers, city centre businesses and security...
From Amazon to Gloucester: Fasthosts Makes Local Investment Through Staff Rewards
Fasthosts has moved from Amazon vouchers to the Gloucester Gift Card as part of its Star of the Month Awards. The Gloucester Gift Card can be spent with over 170 local businesses Gloucester based Fasthosts has moved from using Amazon vouchers to the Gloucester Gift...
GLOUCESTER IS FLYING THE PURPLE FLAG IN 2026
Gloucester is celebrating as it proudly receives the Purple Flag accreditation, a recognition of its commitment to creating a dynamic, secure, and vibrant evening and night-time economy. Purple Flag – similar to the Blue Flag for beaches – aims to raise the standard...
A Department Store of the Imagination: New exhibition launched at City Campus
University of Gloucestershire is set to launch two exhibitions at its new City Campus, exploring the history of one of Gloucester’s most iconic buildings. Marking a moment of transition for the former retail location – now a modern centre of teaching and learning –...
🌟 Gloucester Businesses – Let’s Support Our Welcome to Gloucester Ambassadors! 🌟
Our Welcome to Gloucester Ambassador Volunteers will be landing in Gloucester this year! They will be the friendly faces that greet visitors, share local knowledge, and help showcase everything that makes Gloucester such a vibrant and historic city. From directing...
Gloucester Launches “Welcome to Gloucester Ambassadors” Volunteer Initiative
A new volunteer initiative is set to bring an even warmer welcome to the city as Welcome to Gloucester Ambassadors launches this year, led by Gloucester BID and local stakeholders. The programme will see a team of friendly, knowledgeable volunteers positioned across...
BID levy bills arrive this month and your voice matters
Gloucester BID levy bills are being delivered to businesses this month, marking another year of businesses across the city centre coming together to invest in the future of Gloucester. The Gloucester BID is an independent, not-for-profit, business-led organisation,...
Gloucester celebrates its history and heritage with a packed programme of events from 5 September
Gloucester’s history and heritage will take centre stage this Saturday (5 September) as Gloucester Day returns to the city centre, marking the start of a packed programme of events celebrating the city’s fascinating past. The city will come alive with parades, living...
Supporters invited to sponsor part of the Cathedral’s magnificent new organ
Following a summer of celebrations marking the completion and dedication of Gloucester Cathedral's magnificent new organ, supporters are being invited to become part of its musical history by bidding to sponsor one of a limited number of remaining organ stops. The...
Gloucester businesses get into the retro spirit ahead of 11th annual Gloucester Goes Retro
Gloucester Goes Retro returns to the city centre on Saturday 29 August, with more than 500 vehicles, live entertainment and businesses across the city getting into the spirit with their own retro displays, outfits and events. Now in its eleventh year, Gloucester Goes...
Gloucester Shanty Festival Returns in 2027 as Part of Gloucester Docks’ Bicentenary Celebrations
The much-loved Gloucester Shanty Festival will return in 2027 as part of a spectacular programme of events celebrating the 200th anniversary of the completion of Gloucester Docks and the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal. Taking place as part of a season of...
