The first weekend of July sees the return of UK Indie Day, 2nd-3rd July. If you're an indie business in Gloucester - please fill in the form and we'll create a celebration page! For more information on how retailers and shoppers can get involved, please follow this...
Gloucester's vibrant Cathedral Quarter is set to host its much-anticipated Pop-Up Market this month, bringing together local artisans and crafters. This event offers residents and visitors an opportunity to explore unique, handcrafted products while supporting the...
The Cathedral Quarter in Gloucester is rapidly emerging as a culinary hotspot, boasting a diverse range of restaurants offering something for every palate. From authentic Thai flavours to sizzling Indian dishes and vibrant Caribbean cuisine, this charming street is a...
Centuries have passed since Napoléon Bonaparte branded Britain ‘a nation of shopkeepers’, yet the term – originally intended as an insult, revealed a truth that continues to be a source of national pride - small businesses form the backbone to our economy. As the...
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The City Protection Officers (CPOs) continue to make a tangible impact across the community, and the March 2025 report reflects their dedication to safety, visibility, and community engagement. During March, the CPO team responded to: 760 Store Visits – Supporting...
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity is asking the community to start the new year by making a meaningful impact. A January clear out can be more than just tidying up, it’s an opportunity to support a vital cause. As part of your resolutions, consider donating your...
Supporting Gloucester’s businesses has never been more important after months of coronavirus restrictions, and a new campaign means there’s also never been a better reason. Spend It is a nationwide initiative which encourages people to use Town and City Gift Cards to...
January is the perfect time to start fresh, declutter your home, and make a positive impact in your community. After the festive season, many of us find ourselves surrounded by items we no longer need or use. Why not turn your post-holiday clean-up into an opportunity...
Throughout February 2023, Gloucester Cathedral is host to the National Monument Against Violence and Aggression (also known as the Knife Angel), a giant sculpture in the shape of an angel that is designed to help us think about peace, friendships, kindness, and...
The Gloucester Festival of Archaeology returns from 14th to 26th July 2025, offering an immersive exploration of the city’s hidden past. Presented in partnership with Gloucester BID Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester Civic Trust, Museum of Gloucester, Gloucestershire...
12 Restaurants. One Delicious Adventure. Prizes to Be Won! Get ready to eat your way around Gloucester this autumn! The city’s tastiest event, the Foodie Passport, is launching this September, and it’s your golden ticket to a flavour-packed journey through some of...
Gloucester Business Improvement District is thrilled to announce the launch of the Foodie Passport Challenge, a brand-new initiative inviting locals and visitors to explore Gloucester’s vibrant dining scene. Running from 15th September to 31st October 2025, the...
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...
Are you looking for a unique and memorable team-building activity that also offers a dose of local culture and history? Why not step outside the office and into the rich heritage of Gloucester with a Civic Trust Guided Walk? Whether you're a small team or a larger...
Throughout August, a packed programme of activities will offer visitors of all ages the chance to learn more about this remarkable place Gloucester Cathedral is delighted to launch a brand-new, family-friendly Summer Challenge that will run between Friday 4 August and...
From beautiful grassy spots to hidden medieval churchyards, Gloucester has some perfect places to enjoy an urban picnic – with Gloucester BID and Visit Gloucester teaming up to share the city’s best picnic spots. With the sun in the sky and the easing of some lockdown...
Gloucester, a vibrant city rich in history and culture, is brimming with attractions that cater to every taste. Whether you're seeking fun-filled activities, historical insights, or a place to unwind, this city has it all. Here’s a roundup of the must-visit spots and...
Could your employee reward and incentive strategies be better suited to the needs of your staff, whilst benefiting the local community? Recent surveys suggest that 81% of employees find their company’s benefits scheme doesn’t fit their post-pandemic lifestyle. People...
The shortlist for the 2025 Believe in Gloucester Awards has been revealed, and the excitement is building across the city. Fifteen categories are packed with incredible finalists, each reflecting the passion, resilience and creativity Gloucester is known for. From...
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