LATEST BID NEWS
Gloucester Joins National Effort to Promote Respect in Retail During ShopKind Week 2025
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...
Discover Local Treasures with New ‘Local Business Bingo’!
To celebrate Independents Week 2025 and encourage support for local businesses, Gloucester BID is launching a new Local Business Bingo - a fun and interactive way to explore the city’s local businesses. From Monday 30th June, you can collect a bingo card from any of...
Nominations now open for 2025 Believe in Gloucester Awards
Nominations are now open for this year’s Believe in Gloucester Awards, celebrating the people, businesses and organisations that help Gloucester thrive. The awards, run by Gloucester BID, shine a light on those who go above and beyond to support the city and its...
Great Gift Card Giveaway campaign launches in Gloucester!
£350 of Gloucester Gift Cards are set to be given away between 30th June and 13th July by local businesses, encouraging ‘shop local’ and boosting the local economy. A new Great Gift Card Giveaway campaign is due to go live in Gloucester on 30th June, giving people a...
A Huge Floating Artwork Inspired by the Moomins Coming to Gloucester, Alongside a Programme of Art, Film, and Community Events
Join us in Gloucester to celebrate 80 years of the Moomins with a joyful programme of art, activities, and storytelling across Gloucester Docks, the Museum of Gloucester, and Gloucester Guildhall. Inspired by The Moomins and the Great Flood, this city-wide celebration...
Showdown: A high-energy, satirical circus show about our obsession with winning where the audience votes for their favourites.
Showdown opens at Gloucester Guildhall from Thursday 26 - Saturday 28 June, including a Saturday matinee performance. The show follows on from their mockumentary Common Ground, available on YouTube, which went behind the scenes of the fictional search for a Global...
Vinyl Revival: All-Day Wax Celebration Returns to Gloucester!
It’s back! The much-loved summer vinyl celebration returns for another unforgettable day uniting music lovers, collectors, and DJs in the heart of Gloucester. On 21st June 2025, the courtyard of Café René will come alive with the crackle of vinyl, the rhythm of DJ...
Gloucester Gears Up for Independents Week
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 Celebrates Independents Week
Gloucester is set to shine a spotlight on its vibrant independent business community during Independents Week, running from Monday, June 30 to Sunday, July 6, 2025. Organised by Gloucester Business Improvement District (BID), this annual celebration aims to highlight...
Gloucester Encourages Sustainable Shopping with Citywide Charity Shop Treasure Hunt
Everyone loves a bargain, and this summer, Gloucester is giving shoppers even more reason to explore the city’s bustling network of charity shops with the launch of the Second Hand Summer Challenge. Running through from 7th July to August 24th, 2025, this initiative...