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GlosBound – Let’s Bring Students to Gloucester!
This coming September, the University of Gloucestershire will be holding their Welcome Fayre, which attracts over 3,000 students in attendance! The Fayre will be held at their park campus in Cheltenham, but will be organising a 'GlosBound' promotion to pull some of...
Gavin Higgins named inaugural Associate Composer of the Three Choirs Festival
New three-year residency launched ahead of the 300th edition of the festival in 2028. The Three Choirs Festival announces Gavin Higgins as its inaugural Associate Composer, marking the launch of a major composer development programme, and continuing the festival’s...
Discover Archaeology Trail Launches in Gloucester: Uncover 15 “Hidden” Artefacts Across the City
The city of Gloucester is pleased to announce the launch of the Discover Archaeology Trail, a vibrant public heritage initiative running from today until Saturday 20 September 2025. This interactive trail invites residents and visitors alike to explore 15 curated...
Art in the City 2025: Gloucester Docks to Become a Living Canvas This August
On Saturday, August 2, 2025, the historic Gloucester Docks will burst into colour as artists, families, and the local community come together for Art in the City 2025. Hosted by That White Room in partnership with Gloucester BID, this vibrant outdoor event celebrates...
City Swings Again as Gloucester’s Rhythm & Blues Festival Makes Its Return
Gloucester’s got the Blues - and we couldn’t be happier! The city swings again with the return of the Rhythm & Blues Festival - ten venues over ten days! A highlight of Gloucester’s summer calendar, the city’s much-loved Rhythm & Blues Festival, coordinated by...
Join Us in Celebrating Excellence: Sponsor the Believe in Gloucester Awards 2025
The Believe in Gloucester Awards have long been a beacon of recognition, celebrating the outstanding contributions of businesses, community projects, and individuals that make our city exceptional. As we look ahead to the 2025 Awards, we invite forward-thinking...
High Street Shopping in Gloucester
Gloucester offers a diverse and vibrant retail experience, blending high-street favourites, independent boutiques, and outlet shopping. Whether you're seeking the latest fashion trends, everyday essentials, or discounted designer brands, Gloucester caters to every...
Independent Shops in Gloucester
Gloucester boasts a vibrant selection of independent shops, each offering unique products and personalised experiences. Here are seven must-visit independent stores in the city:A must-visit for music lovers, Vinyl Vital Signs is an independent record shop offering a...
Local air ambulance charity called to almost 300 more people in record-breaking year
Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC) has been called to a record number of incidents in 2024. The specialist crew responded to 2,272 people in urgent need of critical care — an increase of around 15% compared to 2023. Since the charity incepted in 2007,...
Winners Announced for Gloucester’s Best Dressed Christmas Window Competition
Gloucester’s festive spirit shone brightly this year with the annual Best Dressed Christmas Window competition, showcasing the creativity and charm of local businesses. Judged by the Mayor and Sheriff of Gloucester, the event celebrated the business community's...
Gavin Higgins named inaugural Associate Composer of the Three Choirs Festival
New three-year residency launched ahead of the 300th edition of the festival in 2028. The Three Choirs Festival announces Gavin Higgins as its inaugural Associate Composer, marking the launch of a major composer development programme, and continuing the festival’s...
Discover Archaeology Trail Launches in Gloucester: Uncover 15 “Hidden” Artefacts Across the City
The city of Gloucester is pleased to announce the launch of the Discover Archaeology Trail, a vibrant public heritage initiative running from today until Saturday 20 September 2025. This interactive trail invites residents and visitors alike to explore 15 curated...
Art in the City 2025: Gloucester Docks to Become a Living Canvas This August
On Saturday, August 2, 2025, the historic Gloucester Docks will burst into colour as artists, families, and the local community come together for Art in the City 2025. Hosted by That White Room in partnership with Gloucester BID, this vibrant outdoor event celebrates...
City Swings Again as Gloucester’s Rhythm & Blues Festival Makes Its Return
Gloucester’s got the Blues - and we couldn’t be happier! The city swings again with the return of the Rhythm & Blues Festival - ten venues over ten days! A highlight of Gloucester’s summer calendar, the city’s much-loved Rhythm & Blues Festival, coordinated by...
Roarsome Lions at Large sculpture trail arrives in Cheltenham and Gloucester
Families across the county are preparing to go wild this summer as a pride of lions take to the streets of Gloucestershire. The trail will see 32 majestic lion sculptures designed and decorated by artists at a host of stunning landmarks and interesting everyday...
