Gloucester’s City Protection Officers (CPOs) have gained awards for their work to provide a safer place for those who work, study, live and shop in the city. The Impact Awards by the Gloucestershire Constabulary and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner...
Purple Flag
Gloucester awarded Purple Flag for fifth year in a row
Gloucester has once again taken home the coveted Purple Flag National safety award. The accolade which celebrates places that provide a diverse, safe and welcoming night out has been awarded to the city for the fifth year in a row. Like the Blue Flag for beaches or...
Gloucester has once again been awarded the Purple Flag
Gloucester has once again been awarded the Purple Flag national safety award which recognises places that provide a diverse, safe and welcoming night out. The city received the prestigious award for the first time last year and has now been awarded the accolade for...
Gloucester’s nightlife wins international award!
Gloucester joins vibrant night-time destinations around the world including places in Australia, New Zealand and Sweden, by winning the coveted Purple Flag It’s the sixth time the city has won the Purple Flag award for its evening and night-time economy which is...
Rotary@Kingsholm proud of a Successful Public Access Defib Campaign For the City of Gloucester
In a perfect world, you would always be within 3 minutes of an accessible defibrillator. However, when Bernard Dunkley took over as President of Rotary@Kingsholm in 2023, he saw Gloucester falling very short on national tables. Rotary@Kingsholm has always been a club...
Waving the purple flag for safe nights
Gloucester could soon be joining neighbours Cheltenham and Bristol in being recognised with a national safety award. The Purple Flag is awarded to cities or towns that show that they have a safe and thriving night-time economy, based on the following criteria:...