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...
Business Support
#ShopKind – with Crimestoppers UK
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: •...
Advice for Preparing for and Responding to Potential Disruption, from Association of Town & City Management
“On the 29th July, a knife attack which led to the death of three children was followed by a misinformation campaign. The has lead to significant civil unrest and even riots in some towns and cities across the UK. Some of the disruption has been felt in town centres...
Amazing offers are awaiting visitors to Gloucester city centre to celebrate Independents Week from July 1-7.
Come and discover your local independent businesses this Independents Week 1-7 July. Local businesses need your support more than ever and are pulling out all the stops to show you the wonderful array of products, services and experiences they offer while doing their...
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,...
Be careful: a new COVID-19 variant is spreading in some parts of England
The areas in which the new COVID-19 variant is spreading fastest are: Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Given the increased risk of transmitting COVID-19, you should take particular caution when meeting anyone outside your...
BID Social – Coffee Morning
14th May 10am Come and enjoy a coffee and try a selection of Guilt Trip doughnuts with fellow businesses and professionals. An hour and a half of good company, great discussions and collaborations. Please book your space
BID Social – Gloucester Business Brunch
Join us for a delicious morning of networking and good food at Mister's Cafe & Bistro in Gloucester, UK. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to connect with local business owners and professionals in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Whether you're...
BID Support – Retailer’s Coffee Break
11th April 10.30am Come and enjoy a coffee and a conversation around a table with fellow retailers in Gloucester. Share insights and potential collaborations This is a meeting for retailers in the city. Hoping to be a regular meeting to discuss topics and support...
Business Booster Campaign
Gloucester BID is supporting #BusinessBooster campaign, led by Croydon BID and backed by many parties, including British BIDs, ATCM, The BID Foundation, the British Beer and Pub Association plus more. Matthew Sims, CEO of Croydon BID and Founder of the Business...
Business in Focus – Joules at Gloucester Quays
If you are looking for a brand that embodies the British countryside, but gives a colourful, contemporary twist, look no further than Joules. It is a premium lifestyle brand that prides itself on designing items that combine eye-catching elements with a functionality...
Calling Businesses: Let Your Customers Park for Free Trial
Gloucester Business Improvement District is looking for 10 BID businesses to take part in a trial parking project. Following on from the hairdressers C14’s successful offer ‘Book a cut or colour with any stylist and get your parking taken off the total! Just bring...
Calling Indie Business – Let’s Celebrate UK Indie Day 2022!
The first weekend of July sees the return of UK Indie Day, 2nd-3rd July. If you're an indie business in Gloucester - please fill in the form and we'll create a celebration page! For more information on how retailers and shoppers can get involved, please follow this...
Can you guess the weight of Eastgate’s giant chocolate egg?
Guess the weight and enter on Eastgate Shopping Centre's website for the chance to win it! 🥚⚖️ 📍 Come and take a look at the giant Easter egg next to JD Sports and see if you can guess the weight! Competition closes at 9am on the 19th April and a winner will be...
Champions of #ShopKind Campaign Announced!
Today, (19th May), new #ShopKind Champions from across the retail industry, policing community, Government and Parliament have been announced. #ShopKind Champions have been nominated to spread the message of the #ShopKind campaign; encourage positive behaviours in...
Check out the Local High Street Guide for Gloucester!
You can filter it to find indies or nationals or both! See who's trending today.
Christmas comes early for Gloucester shoppers
Christmas shoppers can now enjoy free parking every Thursday until Christmas at both the Kings Walk and Eastgate Shopping Centre car parks. Gloucester Business Improvement District (BID) and Gloucester City Council are funding the festive offer, which will see...
Customers encouraged to spend their Gloucester Gift Cards in new campaign
Supporting Gloucester’s businesses has never been more important after months of coronavirus restrictions, and a new campaign means there’s also never been a better reason. Spend It is a nationwide initiative which encourages people to use Town and City Gift Cards to...
Discover the monastic heritage of Gloucester Cathedral this summer!
Throughout August, a packed programme of activities will offer visitors of all ages the chance to learn more about this remarkable place Gloucester Cathedral is delighted to launch a brand-new, family-friendly Summer Challenge that will run between Friday 4 August and...
Discover the perfect urban picnic spots in Gloucester
From beautiful grassy spots to hidden medieval churchyards, Gloucester has some perfect places to enjoy an urban picnic – with Gloucester BID and Visit Gloucester teaming up to share the city’s best picnic spots. With the sun in the sky and the easing of some lockdown...