GLOUCESTER BUSINESSES SAID YES TO GLOUCESTERBID.
WE SAID YES TO ACTION IN THE FOLLOWING 8 KEY AREAS;
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Improved Safety & Security
WE ALL WANT A CITY THAT IS NOT ONLY SAFER BUT FEELS SAFER FOR ALL THOSE WHO WORK, STUDY, VISIT AND SHOP THERE.
Street Cleanliness
SOME AREAS OF THE PROPOSED BID CLEANLINESS IS BELOW ACCEPTABLE LEVELS, THIS IS ONE OF THE ISSUES IMPROVED.
Physical & Enviromental
FROM HANGING BASKETS TO EFFECTIVE SIGNAGE LINKING PARTS OF THE CITY AND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE PUBLIC REAL.
Area Marketing & Promotion
AS BUSINESS OWNERS & MANAGERS, WE WANT LOCALS AND VISITORS TO HAVE A PERCEPTION OF GLOUCESTER.
Supporting & Promoting
AS BUSINESS OWNERS & MANAGERS OF THE BID, WE WANT LOCALS AND VISITORS TO HAVE A PERCEPTION OF GLOUCESTER AS A CITY ON THE UP.
Business Cost Reduction
USING THE POWER OF COLLECTIVE PURCHASING, GLOUCESTER BID WILL WORK TO REDUCE COSTS AND IMPROVE SERVICES.
Networking Opportunities
THE FIRST YEAR OF THE BID WILL BE STRENGTHENING GLOUCESTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WITH SUPPORT OF BUSINESS WEST.
Dealing with Public Bodies
REPRESENT THE NEEDS OF BUSINESS WITH THE COUNCIL, POLICE & OTHER PUBLIC BODIES. ENSURING ISSUES ON LOCAL ECONOMY ARE ADDRESSED.
WHAT IS A BID?
A ‘Business Improvement District’. Gloucester’s is made up of 576 businesses who voted in July 2017 to invest approximately £2.5 million back into the city.
WHAT AREA IS COVERED?
In Gloucester, the defined BID Area encompasses the City centre, the Docks area and including Gloucester Quays. Click here to view a graphical map.
WHO'S INVOLVED?
The BID Board is made up of a range of local business owners and professionals, volunteering their time to help the city they’re passionate about.
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Business in focus: Fringe Benefits
Fringe Benefits, since 1989… Marina, salon owner not only has nearly 30 years of experience in the industry but also is extremely passionate about what she does. When asked what makes Marina’s salon different, she replied “we are an independent, luxury five-star salon...
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Business in focus: Liquor and Chow
Westgate Street’s up and coming restaurant, Liquor & Chow. Matthew, owner of the business is well-established in the hospitality industry, having another popular venue located in Cheltenham, Thirteen Degrees. This Gloucester gem is on a high with their fresh, unique...
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Cafes in Gloucester: 7 of the best places to try
A cup of coffee is the perfect way to while away time, catch up with friends and to warm you up on those colder days. In no particular order, here are some of Gloucester's best coffee spots... Hubble Bubble, 42-44 Westgate Street Located just a stone’s throw away from...
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NHS at 70: Open day and exhibition in Gloucester
An open day and exhibition is being held at Blackfriars Priory, in Gloucester, on 5 July to mark the 70th anniversary of the NHS. The exhibition, which runs from 10am until 7pm, will showcase local NHS services as well as historic artefacts and photographs charting...
read moreGloucestershire PCSOs receive accolade from the Queen
Two of Gloucestershire Constabulary’s PCSOs, Sandra and Mark Jones, have been recognised by HM The Queen for their voluntary work in the community, receiving the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service on behalf of Gloucestershire’s Youth Mini Bike Project Mark and Sandra...
read moreClosure order secured for Eastgate Street store
A three-month closure order has been secured at a premises on Eastgate Street in connection with the sale and distribution of illegal tobacco. An application made by Gloucestershire Constabulary in partnership with Trading Standards was granted in court yesterday...
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