CITY CENTRE NEWS
Plans for Gloucester City Centre cycle route to go on show
Construction work is due to start next month on the next phase of the Gloucestershire Cycle Spine through Gloucester City Centre, and a drop-in event is being held for people to find out more. The scheme through Gloucester City Centre represents the next phase in the...
The Festival of Archaeology Returns to Gloucester in July 2025
The much-anticipated Festival of Archaeology returns to Gloucester in July 2025, promising an exciting programme of events celebrating the city’s rich and diverse history. Organised in partnership with a range of city centre venues and charities, the festival will...
Illuminating festival returns to brighten up the dark nights
Photography by Chris Cooper/ ShotAway/ www.ShotAway.com/ #shotawaydotcom Bright Nights, the family light festival brightening up the last of the dark nights, is returning to Gloucester. This popular programme delivered by Gloucester City Council, partner of Together...
Line-up announced for Gloucester Underground Festival 2025
The line-up for this year’s Gloucester Underground Festival has been announced. Gloucester Guildhall’s annual celebration of new music returns to the city on Saturday 29th March. Underground festival is an annual event presented by Gloucester Guildhall and Audio Junk...
Join Us in Celebrating Excellence: Sponsor the Believe in Gloucester Awards 2025
The Believe in Gloucester Awards have long been a beacon of recognition, celebrating the outstanding contributions of businesses, community projects, and individuals that make our city exceptional. As we look ahead to the 2025 Awards, we invite forward-thinking...
Best Bar None in Gloucester
The Hollie Gazzard Trust is pleased to announce the rollout of the Best Bar None scheme across Gloucester, with The Lord High Constable of England (JD Wetherpoons) becoming the first venue to achieve accreditation. Best Bar None is a nationally recognised...
Views sought on order to tackle anti-social behaviour
Residents are being invited to give their views on plans for a new Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) to help prevent anti-social behaviour. Gloucester City Council is proposing to introduce the PSPO on Mercers Entry on Westgate Street, following reports of...
Cabinet set to approve future-focused budget to drive Gloucester’s growth
Gloucester City Council’s Cabinet is set to approve a future-focused money plan and budget that will continue the huge transformation that is currently taking place across the city. The proposed money plan for the next five years and budget for 2025/26 set out the...
Concerns Over City Centre Paving Raised as Highways Cites Weather Delays
Gloucester’s city centre paving has been a growing concern for businesses, residents, and visitors alike, with deteriorating surfaces and temporary tarmac patches causing safety hazards and damaging the city's appeal. In January, the Gloucester Business Improvement...
High Street Shopping in Gloucester
Gloucester offers a diverse and vibrant retail experience, blending high-street favourites, independent boutiques, and outlet shopping. Whether you're seeking the latest fashion trends, everyday essentials, or discounted designer brands, Gloucester caters to every...
Cathedral Quarter: A Secret Paradise for Foodies
The Cathedral Quarter in Gloucester is rapidly emerging as a culinary hotspot, boasting a diverse range of restaurants offering something for every palate. From authentic Thai flavours to sizzling Indian dishes and vibrant Caribbean cuisine, this charming street is a...
Nail bar celebrates successful first week at King’s Walk
The newest addition to King’s Walk Shopping Centre in Gloucester, Nails and Beauty – a nail bar offering a range of professional manicure and pedicure services – has had an outstanding first week of business. With a steady stream of customers visiting...
Ready, Set, Go! Street Tag Season 2 is Coming to Gloucester!
Street Tag Season two is officially launching in Gloucester on 11 February 2025, and we’re calling on all residents to join the fun. Whether you’re walking, running, cycling, or rolling, this exciting, interactive game is back to help you stay active, explore your...
Independent Shops in Gloucester
Gloucester boasts a vibrant selection of independent shops, each offering unique products and personalised experiences. Here are seven must-visit independent stores in the city:Located on College Street, The Candle Tree is a charming boutique specializing in...
Bright Nights: The Whilers
When & Where 27 Feb 2025, 14:00 – 05 Mar 2025, 20:00 Kings Square, Gloucester GL1 1RP, UK About the event The Whilers are otherworldly creatures on a journey into the unknown. They use nonverbal sounds and language to communicate with one another and make new...
Celebrate the county of Gloucestershire at Gloucester Cathedral this February
This February Half Term, all are warmly welcome to join a celebration of Gloucestershire’s heritage and creativity. From a photography exhibition and family-friendly activities, to tours of the hidden library and a spectacular concert, there is something for everyone...
Hidden Gems
Gloucester, a city steeped in history, offers a delightful array of antique shops that cater to collectors, decorators, and history enthusiasts alike. Among these, the Gloucester Antiques Centre and Janners Emporium stand out as must-visit destinations.Located at 26...
Bright Nights: Twist & Shine
When & Where 13 Feb 2025, 16:30 – 19 Feb 2025, 19:00 Kings Square, Gloucester GL1 1RP, UK About the event Twist and shape glowing light sculptures in Kings Square. Twist and Shine by Kaleider is a beautiful landscape of interactive light sculptures. They are made...
Eight Things To Do In Gloucester*
Gloucester, a vibrant city rich in history and culture, is brimming with attractions that cater to every taste. Whether you're seeking fun-filled activities, historical insights, or a place to unwind, this city has it all. Here’s a roundup of the must-visit spots and...
Building Futures – A Resettlement Event
February 13th 2025 10am to 1pm at GL1 NHS Gloucestershire are holding an event called Building Futures, supporting people from Ukraine & other countries who have chosen to work and live their lives in the UK. They have invited over 300 people, many of whom are...
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