GLOUCESTER BID NEWS
Believe in Gloucester Awards Return for 2024 to Celebrate the City’s Businesses and Community Champions
Businesses across the city have come together to re-launch the Believe in Gloucester awards for 2024. Gloucester BID is bringing back the popular event for next year to help celebrate the city’s retailers, businesses, charities and community projects. There will be 15...
Project Solace – October Update
Here is the latest update on Project Solace from Adam Stevens, Street Aware Lead Officer, Gloucester "Just a quick update for you regarding the work that is still ongoing in the City regarding anti-social behaviour. Whilst the enhanced section of Operation Ebrius has...
Gloucester City Safe Receives High Praise in National Standard Accreditation
Gloucester City Safe, which enjoys a close partnership with local authorities, neighbourhood policing teams in Gloucester and Stroud, has renewed its National Standards Accreditation – recognising it has achieved the highest standards of management practices and...
Gloucester BID Seeks Enthusiastic Reindeer Project Manager for Christmas Campaign
Gloucester Business Improvement District (BID) is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Project Manager for their Runaway Reindeer Trail around this city this Christmas. The trail, which includes 12 x 6ft reindeers decorated by local artists, are due to ‘runaway’...
Gloucester City Centre Conservation Area Appraisal is Now Open for Public Consultation
The City Centre Conservation Area Appraisal Public Consultation is now live and comments on the document and the management proposals within it are invited. The closing date for comments is 20th December 2023. If you wish to view the document and comment on it you can...
Time for a Feast Fit for a King at King’s Square!
King’s Feast, Gloucester’s first ever dedicated street food celebration, will be popping up in the city’s King’s Square for its debut this weekend, on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 October. This free entry event, featuring a wealth of regional street food and drink...
Gloucester’s Big Pub Push is Here to Celebrate and Support City’s Inns
Gloucester’s inaugural ‘Big Pub Push’ kicks off this weekend (October 21), showcasing the city’s inns and bars with an eight-day programme of highlights including a guided tour telling the stories of their rich history. Organised by Gloucester Business Improvement...
Makers’ Market to Take Over Gloucester’s Westgate Street with Unique Gifts and Stalls
Handmade arts, crafts and all sorts besides will be on offer in Gloucester’s Westgate Street this week as a new market makes only its second appearance in the city. The Cathedral Quarter Makers’ Market will feature vibrant stalls selling lovingly crafted,...
There’s less than a week to go until Light Eternal arrives at Gloucester Cathedral!
The countdown is on until this brand-new light and sound installation, created by Luxmuralis, opens to the public and there’s still time to purchase your tickets to see it Between 19 and 28 October, members of the public are invited to come and experience Gloucester...
Gloucester Promotes National Anti-Violence Campaign to ‘ShopKind’!
Gloucester Business Improvement District is supporting the National Business Crime Centre’s ‘Safer Business Action Week’, which is taking place between 16th-21st October this year. In partnership with Gloucester City Safe, we will be focussing on raising the awareness...
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity Urges Public To Learn Lifesaving Skills On Restart A Heart Day
The clinical team at Midlands Air Ambulance Charity are calling on people across Gloucestershire to learn basic CPR skills for Restart a Heart Day, on Monday 16th October 2023. Restart a Heart Day raises vital awareness of the lifesaving impact that CPR and the use of...
BID Year 2 October 2023-September 2024
GLOUCESTER BID Year 2 October 2023- September 2024At the beginning of October 2023 you or your head office will have received your BID levy bill for 2023-2024. Along with the bill, you should have received an insert highlighting we have been delvering in 2022-2023 and...
Business in Focus – Coal Kitchen
If you’re looking for an independent char-grill and bar in Gloucester, then look no further than Coal Kitchen at Gloucester Quays. Overlooking Pillar & Lucy Square, the atmosphere at the Coal Kitchen Gloucester is warm, friendly and inviting. Whatever the time of...
Emergency Services Join Forces for a Day of Fun this Weekend in Gloucester!
Gloucester City Safe, together with Gloucestershire Police and Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue are joining forces this weekend to celebrate Emergency Services Fun Day this Saturday, 30th September. From 10am-3pm there will be activities at Gloucester Docks, near...
ASB can now be reported online to Gloucestershire Police
A new way of reporting anti-social behaviour (ASB) in Gloucestershire has been introduced online. We've launched a new online tool that will make it easier for victims of ASB to report incidents. ASB covers a variety of unacceptable activity, such as vandalism,...
Launch of New Public Access Lifesaving Equipment in Gloucester Offers Training to Help Save Lives in the City
This Thursday sees the launch of two more 24x7 public accessible defibrillators in the city centre, with demos and training of this essential lifesaving equipment. At 11am on Thursday 28th September, Gloucester City Safe, along with partner organisation...
Win 4 Tickets for Luxmoralis
What a fantastic opportunity for Mi Rewards users! There are four tickets, kindly donated by Gloucester Cathedral, for one lucky winner to win! These tickets will let you experience the most breathtaking light and music event in Gloucester Cathedral this October....
Folk at the Folk Festival back for third year!
The Folk of Gloucester, the community, events and exhibition space is holding a folk festival on the 16th of September. The “Folk at the Folk” festival is bringing together over 25 different song, music and dance acts from around the county and beyond. There will also...
New Festival Brings Americana Music to City Centre Venues!
The new Gloucester Americana Festival will commence this weekend, with over a dozen gigs to choose from, across several city centre venues. Starting this Friday at 4pm until 8pm on Sunday, the newest music festival to come to Gloucester will kick off with Dave Luke...
Public Space Protection Order Enforcement Update – September 2023
"Good morning all, I just wanted to send a quick update with regards to the PSPO enforcement operation that is currently taking place between the Police, City Council, City Protection Officers and City Safe. CPO Gemma has counted through all the seized items this...