We are pleased to welcome Claire Knight as the new Marketing and Business Engagement Lead for Gloucester BID. Claire is a chartered marketer and brings with her 20 years’ of marketing communications, event organising and social media management experience....
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...
A new defibrillator has been installed in Gloucester thanks to a partnership with the Gloucester Quays Rotary Club, One to One Recruitment, Gloucester Business Improvement District, Gloucester City Safe and Eastgate Shopping Centre. This is another 24/7 publicly...
Calling all customers, eventgoers and charity supporters – Gloucester needs you! Nominations are now open for the Believe in Gloucester Awards 2024 with categories honouring a range of different businesses, community projects and dedicated individuals. The awards are...
Ahoy me’ hearties! Join us for bingo with a twist… Instead of numbers, it’s pirate themed art! Find all twelve, shout ‘Full House’ and be in with a chance of winning! You can pick up a bingo card from any of the participating businesses, the Museum of...
“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...
Join us to support 12 local charities as we auction off our 12, much-loved, runaway reindeers, individually decorated by local artists. Gloucester recently played host to a captivating public art project organised by Gloucester BID. Twelve magnificent, six-foot tall...
If you are providing a delivery or click & collect service In Your Area are giving local retail businesses the chance to get their name in front of their users – for FREE! In Your Area have teamed up with their sister Reach PLC titles around the country to...
The long-running Gloucester Rhythm and Blues Festival returns this weekend, Friday 19th until Sunday 28th July, at various venues across the city. Bringing joy to music fans near and far! A mainstay of Gloucester’s festival season, local, national and international...
Businesses, schools and community groups can join the pack to support an incredible wildlife sculpture trail coming to Gloucestershire. It will see more than 30 majestic lions individually decorated by artists taking to the streets of both Cheltenham and Gloucester...
Twelve Runaway Reindeers have escaped all around Gloucester city centre! Can you find them all? This colourful, Christmas arts trail is a brilliant free activity for families, and features twelve different, 6ft tall reindeer, all customised by brilliant local artists,...
Runaway Reindeers will be dashing all across Gloucester this Christmas as part of a magical, free art trail in the city centre. Twelve colourful, six-foot tall reindeer statues, all individually customised by brilliant local artists, will be scattered across the city...
To make sure Gloucester is safe and welcoming for all, the city council has launched a consultation to find out what residents and businesses think about existing Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs). A PSPO places rules on a public place and can restrict certain...
With less than four weeks to go until the BIG day, Gloucester BID asks the community to consider supporting local businesses in Gloucester this December. From hampers, jewellery and jumpers, to best sellers, crystals and gig tickets, Gloucester has a rich offering of...
Gloucester’s Small Business Saturday aims to highlight small business success and encourage local residents to ‘shop local’ and support small businesses in our wonderful city centre. The day itself takes place on the first Saturday in December each...
“Our ongoing No Alcohol PSPO enforcement operation, being conducted by Police and CPOs, is still in full swing with our haul of alcohol still growing by the day. However I am pleased to report that we have seen, and continue to see, a reduction in the number of...
There are lots of events to attract people into Gloucester this summer. Here we list some of the main ones in date order: Now until 29th Sept – Titanic Honour and Glory Exhibition: Museum of Gloucester. This explores the legacy of the world’s most famous...
The school holidays have started and wow, have we got a jam-packed calendar in store for you! Keep your children occupied and entertained with us here at The Soldiers of Gloucestershire this summer. From bouncy castles, meet the veterans and Tank Buster, to historical...
Come and enjoy an informal ‘Summer Social’ with fellow businesses and business owners. See the Lego Castle Keep and meet partners across the city. Places are limited, so reserve your spot here –...
Ships ahoy! Gloucester Business Improvement District and the Graphic Design Team at Gloucestershire College have joined forces to bring the city of Gloucester some pirate inspired window art installations in time for the Tall Ships Festival this month. Â The project...
Starting on Friday the 29th of October, Town and City Gift Cards will be going live on Facebook every Friday until the 31st of December, to give away over £1000 worth of gift cards. For a chance of winning all you need to do is order a gift card...
The Great Gift Card Giveaway is here! Be in with a chance of winning a £50 Gloucester Gift Card, by simply making a purchase in one of the following shops and picking up a promotional card. Scan the QR code on the back and find out if you’ve won! Bizarre Busy...
It’s time to ‘shine a light on local’ and nominate your favourite local business say Gloucester BID – a £500 Gloucester Gift Card for the business and nominator is up for grabs! Gloucester BID is encouraging people to vote for their favourite local business in...
A thought-provoking monument which aims to inspire social change will visit Gloucester Cathedral next February, as part of the UK Tour and Programme. The National Monument for Serious Violence and Aggression, the Knife Angel, is being supported by county wide...
A thought-provoking sculpture is making a beeline for Gloucester from 16 – 20 February to spark discussions with young people about the dangers of weapons and violence, and to encourage people to become active bystanders. Made from weapons seized off the streets, this...
A thought-provoking sculpture is making a beeline for Gloucester from 16 – 20 February to spark discussions with young people about the dangers of weapons and violence, and to encourage people to become active bystanders. Made from weapons seized off the streets, this...
Free parking is coming to Gloucester every Thursday until Christmas at two city centre sites. Gloucester Business Improvement District (BID) and Gloucester City Council are funding free parking in both the Kings Walk and Eastgate Shopping Centre car parks, all day,...
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...
Last week it was perfect weather for a catch up outside with 5 other people. This week we’ve seen all the seasons, this does not help with deciding what to wear! That aside Gloucester BID has been working with Visit Gloucester to produce a list of outdoor eating...
Go Vegan this month in the city, with Veganuary! For those of you who don’t know what Veganism is: “Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and an associated philosophy that rejects the commodity status...
Bright Nights need a team of volunteers to help us to present this exciting piece of work in Gloucester. Made from 28,000 gently ‘breathing’ cones, Breathing Room is a walk-in kinetic light installation that perfectly combines organic and machine elements creating a...
To coincide with World Mental Health Awareness Day on 10th October, we are inviting BID members to an interactive online workshop between 10am – 12pm, which will highlight, discuss and refresh Wellbeing in the Workplace. This 2 hour interactive virtual workshop...
Gloucester BID is supporting the Nelson Trust’s Winter Warmer Campaign this year, by calling for donations to help be a lifeline this Christmas for individuals in need. The Winter Warmer Campaign is lead by the Nelson Trust who are urging communities to come together...
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