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 reindeer statues, each uniquely customised by talented local artists, graced our city's streets, capturing the hearts […]
Come along to Guildhall to enjoy a showcase of Chinese arts, as a variety of performers and speakers open a window on this ancient and beautiful culture, to tell stories of those who have travelled halfway across the world to settle in Gloucester. We’ll be treated to a spectacular demonstration of traditional Chinese dance, costume, […]
Everyone loves a bargain and this summer there’s more reason than ever to hunt some out in Gloucester’s own treasure trove of charity shops. Pre-loved clothes, brilliantly retro homewares and vintage finds – there’s something extra special about rooting them out for a steal, while supporting worthwhile causes along the way. And now there’s more […]
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 centre. This is the second meeting, kindly hosted by Primark on Eastgate Street, to discuss topics and support where we can. It's free for Gloucester […]
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 will be run by expert workplace wellbeing consultants. How to support your team's wellbeing […]
JJ from CoComelon will be visiting the city centre during October half-term for a special meet and greet event at The Entertainer in Kings Walk, Gloucester.
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 year, but the campaign aims to have a lasting impact on small businesses. On Small Business Saturday, […]
The BIG Gloucester Clean Up is an initiative by Gloucester Business Improvement District (BID). Together with a team of volunteers, they meet monthly to clean up the streets of Gloucester to make it more inviting to work, and visit. They meet on the first Monday of the month, between 10am to 12pm to litter pick, […]
Calling all retailers in Gloucester City Centre... We would like to invite you to our quarterly Gloucester Retailers Meeting to discuss issues, raise concerns and support where we can. If needed, Gloucester BID will take these issues and continue the discussion with various partners in the city, such as Gloucester Constabulary and Gloucester City Council. The […]
Gloucester BID is proud to support ShopKind Week, running from 30th June to 6th July 2025, a national campaign that calls for kindness and respect towards shopworkers and highlights the essential role they play in our communities. Led by the Home Office and supported by major retailers and local organisations, ShopKind aims to tackle the rising […]
