Created by locally based company, Virtual360toursglos, it uses modern technology to shed new light on this 1,000-year-old sacred space. The virtual tour is now available on the Cathedral’s website, allowing users to journey through almost every corner of this...
The Julia Rausing Trust has donated £1 million to Gloucester Cathedral to fund the refurbishment of its historic organ. This generous donation from The Julia Rausing Trust will provide significant...
Gloucester Cathedral has received a generous grant of £40,000 from the Headley Trust towards the conservation of the Cathedral’s extraordinary 14th century Cloister. The grant will help fund the next phase...
Gloucester Cathedral invites the community to celebrate the city’s rich heritage with a special service on Friday 26 April at 7pm to recognise and remember the contributions from past residents and employees of the city’s vibrant Westgate Street. Drawing to a close...
Gloucester Cathedral will host a hustings for the upcoming General Election on Monday 24 June at 7.30pm. All parties and independent candidates standing in the Gloucester constituency have been invited...
Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester enjoyed an afternoon of conversation and music at Gloucester Cathedral on 19 February. Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were welcomed to Gloucester Cathedral by the Very Reverend Andrew...
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity is pleased to announce that its Gloucester shop has now reopened following a small revamp. The shop, which is located in unit 8-10 The Forum at Eastgate Shopping Centre, now offers a new and improved layout to provide a better customer...
This weekend will be another bumper schedule for events in Gloucester. From heritage days, guest appearances and flower shows to dragon boat racing, coffee concert and Eurovision events! On Friday 12th and Saturday 13th May, the National Association of Flower...
Independent businesses are so important. They are the personality in any place and bring to life the diversity of the city! Independents account for around 65% of the approximately 290,000 retail outlets in the UK and are at the heart of local communities throughout...
A multi-storey car park in Gloucester has been closed after concerns were raised over safety. Longsmith Street Car Park, which is owned by Gloucester City Council, was closed to the...
The City Centre Conservation Area Appraisal Public Consultation is now live and comments on the document and the management proposals within it are invited. The closing date for comments is 20th December 2023. If you wish to view the document and comment on it you can...
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter Ambitious plans have been announced to make Gloucester Guildhall the “home of live music and dance in the city centre”. Gloucester City Council...
Freedom Leisure, one of the UK’s leading charitable and not-for-profit leisure trusts that manages over 100 leisure and cultural facilities across England and Wales, will be the new interim provider of leisure facilities in Gloucester. Following a procurement...
Gloucester City Council is looking for people to take part in the forthcoming elections for Gloucester City Council, Quedgeley Town Council and the Office of Police and Crime Commissioner. Paid...
Gloucester’s Longsmith Street multi-storey car park was closed “out of an abundance of caution” as civic chiefs say the building is not unsafe. The 300-space Gloucester City Council-owned car park...
A dedicated hotline has been set up in Gloucester to advise residents who may be concerned their personal data may have been accessed by Russian hackers. Gloucester City Council’s IT...
Gloucester City is proud to participate in the inaugural National Business Crime Reduction Partnerships (BCRP) Awareness Week. Commencing on Monday, March 17th, this week-long initiative is designed to spotlight the pivotal role BCRPs play in tackling retail crime and...
Gloucester City Safe, which enjoys a close partnership with local authorities, neighbourhood policing teams in Gloucester and Stroud, has renewed its National Standards Accreditation – recognising it has achieved the highest standards of management practices and...
Urban artists have completed a project to brighten up Gloucester City streets with the painting of utility boxes. The #bouncingback project, funded by Gloucester Business Improvement District (BID) and the City Council via ‘The Welcome Back’ post-Covid fund, is to...
In June Gloucester Civic Trust received a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of £228,000 for an exciting heritage project called Rebirth of The Folk: Resilient and Sustainable in Gloucester. This grant has allowed the Trust to create three new roles, one being a...
Hundreds of nominations were received for Gloucester businesses in the search for the UK’s favourite local business, including a gift shop, a book shop, a bakery and a café Gloucester residents have shown their love for local in a national competition to find the UK’s...
A Spitfire flypast, military parade, music and stalls are promised as part of Gloucester’s commemoration of Armed Forces Day this June. Armed Forces Day, on Saturday 25th June, includes a military parade that leaves Gloucester Cathedral grounds at 12:30. This will...
After 30 years of climbing the walls, The Warehouse in Gloucester is marking the occasion with both a nod to the past and an eye on the future by holding...
Join in the City’s celebrations of an important time in the history of Gloucester. Gloucester Day is an annual celebration of the time in 1643, when the City stood against...
Below is the latest update from the Canal & River Trust on the dredging at Gloucester Docks: “As we approach the end of 2023, the Canal & River Trust’s dredging programme at Gloucester Docks continues to make good progress with the improvements...
Below is the latest update from the Canal & River Trust on the dredging at Gloucester Docks: “The Canal & River Trust’s dredging programme at Gloucester Docks has continued at the start of 2024 with good progress being made ahead of the boating season and...
In its third year, the Gloucester Festival of Archaeology, starting this weekend and continuing until the 30th of July, is a city-wide event that encourages visitors and residents to explore the city and gain a greater appreciation of what lies beneath. Steeped in...
In its fourth year, the Gloucester Festival of Archaeology, which starts on Monday 15th of July and continues until the 27th of July, is a city-wide event that encourages visitors and residents to explore the city and gain a greater understanding of what lies beneath....
Gloucester Food Dock has revealed the names of the first three food & drink businesses confirmed for the new £3.5m waterfront dining destination. Sibling Distillery, Strip Steak Bar and Wholly Gelato will be among 15 new businesses to welcome customers when the...
On Thursday the 27th February, Gloucester Food Dock is excited to announce the arrival of Kinn Kinn, the latest independent eatery to join their thriving food destination. Known for its original and diverse culinary scene, the Food Dock is now home to Thai chef...
Exclusive Deals and Local Delights Await June 30 – July 6! Come and discover your local independent businesses this Independents Week, 30th June- 6th July 2025. Local independent businesses are calling on the community for support as they showcase the exceptional...
Gloucester will turn red, white and blue to celebrate the Coronation of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort in May. The city will be dressed in Union Jack flags and bunting over the Coronation weekend with Kings Square lit up in the three colours of...
The poll with over 370 mums for the Gloucester Gift Card has revealed some of the key challenges faced by mums, from ‘mum guilt’ to worry and limited time. 77% of mums feel guilty about spending money on themselves. A new Mother’s Day campaign from Gloucester BID,...
Sales of the Gloucester Gift Card have seen an uplift with shoppers’ keen to support local city centre businesses. New figures reveal that over £40,000 worth of cards were bought in 2024, with spending of the cards also up. With the New Year sales on – now is also a...
Sandra Powell is the owner of The Candle Tree on College Street, and is in the running to be crowned as the UK’s favourite local business A Gloucester gift shop owner is giving thanks to her loyal customers after being nominated in a nationwide search to find the UK’s...
Gloucester City Council is pleased to announce one of the biggest events in its calendar, Gloucester Goes Retro is back on Saturday 28th August! After a one-year hiatus, the vintage car, fashion, and music festival will return this summer. One of the highlights of the...
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