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,...
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....
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...
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...
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...
‘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...
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...
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...
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: •...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
(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...
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!
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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