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Love Gloucester Month 2026: A Taste of the City for Eateries & Leisure Venues
February 2026 is your chance to serve up something special. Love Gloucester month celebrates the city’s vibrant food, drink, and leisure scene — and Gloucester’s cafés, restaurants, pubs, bars, and leisure venues are essential to creating the atmosphere that brings...
Love Gloucester Month 2026: An Invitation to Cultural & Heritage Venues
February 2026 offers a special opportunity for Gloucester’s cultural and heritage venues to take centre stage. Love Gloucester month is a city-wide celebration of pride, place, and community — and the city’s museums, historic sites, theatres, and cultural...
Love Gloucester Month 2026: Why Your Business Should Get Involved This February
February is a month synonymous with love and, in 2026, it’s also a chance for businesses to show their love for Gloucester. Love Gloucester Month is a city-wide celebration that brings together local businesses, residents, and visitors to champion everything that...
City Protection Officers November 2025 Update
City Protection Officers (CPOs) remained highly active throughout November 2025, supporting public safety, protecting local businesses and assisting vulnerable individuals across the city centre. During the month, CPOs attended 79 police CCTV incidents, carried out...
LVA Launches Hard-Hitting Anti Drink-Drive Campaign for Christmas 2025/26
The Licensed Venues Association (LVA) is proud to launch its Christmas 2025/26 Anti Drink-Drive Campaign, aimed at reducing alcohol- and drug-related driving incidents during the festive season. This year’s campaign features a series of impactful, hard-hitting posters...
Shining a Light on Gloucester: Celebrating the Locals Who Make Our City Sparkle
The ‘Shine a Light on Local’ campaign, running throughout December, is a heart-warming initiative that spotlights the businesses, charities, and local people who make Gloucester city centre truly shine. This month, Gloucester BID are shining a light on local...
Retailers Unite to Promote Kindness and Respect for Shopworkers This Christmas
As the festive season approaches, retailers across the UK are joining forces to support the national #ShopKind campaign, reminding customers that kindness matters, especially at Christmas. Christmas is one of the busiest times of the year for retail, and...
Gloucester BID Brings Festive Fun to Westgate Street for Small Business Saturday
Gloucester is set to come alive on Small Business Saturday, as Gloucester BID hosts a festive celebration designed to draw families, shoppers and visitors into the heart of the city. The Festive Fun event will “activate” Westgate Street with a Christmas Create &...
Artists Announce a Series of Festive Late-Evening Shopping Thursdays This December
Shoppers are invited to enjoy a special series of late-evening shopping every Thursday throughout December, as the city extends its festive welcome with independent retailers and creative studios staying open later in the run-up to Christmas. To make the experience...
Gloucester’s finest take the spotlight at a brilliant Believe in Gloucester Awards evening
Gloucester is celebrating its brightest businesses, community champions, and city heroes as the winners of the Believe in Gloucester Awards 2025 are officially revealed. Organised by Gloucester BID, the awards recognise the people and organisations that make the city...
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