Mar 17th, 2020 | City Centre, Community, News
As the UK has moved from a state of containment to one of delay, we can expect a rapidly changing landscape over the coming weeks. There is so much information available about COVID19 Coronavirus that we have consulted Gloucester BID Member HR Champions who are...
Feb 28th, 2018 | BID, Community, Safety & Security
On a daily basis the CPOs are dealing with a wide range of issues from lost children to fly-tipping and shoplifters to street drinkers. We are getting feedback from shops to say their stock loss has reduced and the prolific shoplifters are very frustrated at being...
Nov 3rd, 2017 | Business, Community, Environmental, Events, Networking, Public Bodies, Street Cleanliness
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Mar 6th, 2017 | City Centre, Community, News
Together with its partners, Gloucester City Council secured £990k government funding to provide extra support for long-term homeless people in Gloucestershire for whom homelessness has become a way of life....
One to one support to be offered to the county’s homeless by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Feb 26th, 2017 | City Centre, Community, News
Cllr Andrew Gravells from Gloucesterhire County Council will be showing pupils at Upton St Leonards Primary School how to make healthier food and drink choices using the new Be...
Gloucester pupils learn to make healthier choices with new Be Food Smart app by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Feb 21st, 2017 | City Centre, Community, News
Gloucester showed impressive private sector jobs growth in 2014-2015 of 5.5% according to the Financial Times, a higher rate than London. London saw roughly a 3% increase in employment...
Gloucester’s Job Market Growing Faster than London’s According to Reports by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 29th, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
Police in Gloucester are on the move. They’ve got the builders in at Bearland so police reception will be in Shire Hall until further notice. The refurbishment work being carried...
New temporary arrangements of police receptions in Gloucester city centre by Kate | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 29th, 2016 | Business, City Centre, Community, News
One of the fastest growing activities nationwide is set to come to Libertys in Eastgate Street in Gloucester this February. Charles Perkins of William Paige Ltd confirmed a...
Escape Rooms National Craze set to come to Gloucester by Kate | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 28th, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
Housing association Gloucester City Homes (GCH) with help from contractor AKW, have transformed the home of a young woman, Rozina, who needed accessible accommodation to enable her to live more...
Adaptations Help Rozina Gain Independence at Home by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 28th, 2016 | Community, News
The Fleece Hotel in Gloucester is undergoing its first ever archaeological dig. With help from funding from GFirst LEP, Gloucester City Council is taking steps to discover the history of...
Archaeological dig has started at the Fleece Hotel by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 24th, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
As more school places are needed in Gloucester, Barnwood Park Arts College is proposing to accept more students from September 2019, and both boys and girls from September 2018. If...
Barnwood Park Arts College considering expansion by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 22nd, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
Nine new properties were officially launched in Coney Hill last week. The development brings eight high quality two-bed bungalows and a four-bed house on the previous garage site and wasteland...
New Homes Play Tribute to Former Housing Manager by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 22nd, 2016 | Business, City Centre, Community, News
Visitors to the Jet Age Museum on Sunday 27th November will have the opportunity to learn about the roles Gloucestershire’s airfields played in both World Wars. Esteemed aviation authors and...
Museum offers history talks by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 22nd, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
The Gloucestershire Root Fruit & Grain Society Annual Dinner and Prize Presentations were held at Gloucester Rugby Club on Friday to celebrate the cream of the crop of farming within...
Fierce competition for GRFGS farming awards by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 22nd, 2016 | Community, News
Gloucester City Council is set to launch its new and improved 2017 waste and recycling service from January. Earlier this year, Gloucester City Council asked residents what they would like...
New and improved recycling service – coming to a street near you by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 18th, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
Macmillan Cancer Support’s team of Information and Support Specialists are coming to the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital from Monday 28 November to Friday 2 December to offer free, confidential information and...
Free cancer information and support coming to the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 18th, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
Gloucester’s historic Assize of Ale will take place tomorrow. The Sheriff’s Assize of Ale raises funds for the city’s civic charities, Longfield Hospice and Leonard Cheshire Disability, and dates back...
Assize event takes place this weekend by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 18th, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
Our finances are one of those things that people often keep close to their chest. But a recent study of 2,000 consumers, conducted by first direct, discovers that some people...
Revealed: Gloucester is the UK’s most secretive city by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 18th, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
The question of who runs the fire service in future moved closer to a resolution yeserday aftenoon when Policing and Fire Service Minister Brandon Lewis told councils they must discuss the...
Minister tells councils to work with PCCs on fire service reform by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 17th, 2016 | Business, City Centre, Community, News
Gloucester City Council has now appointed LDA Design and Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) to carry out the regeneration work of Kings Quarter. The tendering process was six weeks long and...
New contractor appointed for Kings Quarter regeneration by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 15th, 2016 | Business, City Centre, Community, News
Gloucestershire Library service has been selected as a key partner in the future of growing businesses across the county as part of the expanding Growth Hub. The Growth Hub is...
Libraries ready to grow and support businesses by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 15th, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
Plans to redevelop the Quayside and Blackfriars areas of Gloucester have taken an exciting step forward. Following public consultation in the autumn, Gloucestershire County Council and Gloucester City Council are...
Regeneration plans gather pace by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 15th, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
A D-Day veteran, who served Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) for 30 years, is being honoured by the French government. Eighty-nine year old Jack Crawford, along with other surviving...
Former fire fighter to receive war honour by Kate | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 14th, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
A Gloucester mother who devoted the past 21 years to caring for her daughter after she sustained a life-changing brain injury has been shortlisted for a national award. Gail Lucas,...
Mother’s national recognition for two decades of brain injury care by Kate | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 7th, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
Investment from Great Western Railway (GWR) has been made possible by Gloucester City Council for the regeneration of the vacant, semi derelict land on Great Western Road. The derelict site...
£2.6 million investment on its way for new railway station car park by Kate | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 7th, 2016 | Business, City Centre, Community, News
Police are urging the public to be vigilant after scams in Gloucester and Cheltenham. Groups of people, described as Eastern European, have been approaching members of the public on the...
Warning for public to be vigilant after scams in Gloucester and Cheltenham by Kate | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 1st, 2016 | Community, News
A Gloucester care home worker has won plaudits for completing her qualifications in record time – and while pregnant. Hannah Muggleton, who works at The Knoll Care Home, finished her...
Accolade for carer who completes NVQ early while pregnant by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 1st, 2016 | Community, News
Cheltenham’s Business Improvement District (BID) has set up a deal with Stagecoach that will provide cheaper bus travel for staff of more than 600 businesses in the town. Members of...
Cheltenham BID’s £10-a-week travel deal for town centre staff by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Nov 1st, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
Bonfire night is just around the corner and Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) are working with Gloucestershire County Council Trading Standards to help keep people safe. To make...
Remember, remember to stay safe in November by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Oct 26th, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
Hayley Huntley, director of local charity Glo-Active, is one of 6,000 people to have enjoyed the benefits of the Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training. As a result of the popular programme,...
Gloucester charity director endorses Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training Awareness Week by Kate | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Oct 26th, 2016 | Community, News
A shop has been left severely damaged after a car reversed into a wall at Olympus Park in Quedgeley. It happened between 6.50pm and 7pm on Friday 21 October when...
Shop left severely damaged after car reverses into wall by Kate | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Oct 26th, 2016 | Community, News
Gloucestershire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Martin Surl will underline the importance of local policing in his next Police and Crime Plan. It is, he will say, ‘the golden thread’ that...
Commissioner’s new plan will build on lessons of first term by Kate | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Oct 26th, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
Children and young people visiting two of 2gether NHS Foundation Trust’s sites will now have access to new interactive games, thanks to a generous donation from the Pied Piper...
Trust thanks Pied Piper Appeal for interactive screens for children’s waiting areas by Kate | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Oct 25th, 2016 | Business, City Centre, Community, News
Gloucestershire based charity The Family Haven, which provides a day centre for vulnerable families with children under five, is calling on local people to help it gain extra funding through...
Help The Family Haven achieve £250 by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Oct 24th, 2016 | City Centre, Community, News
Gloucester City Council adopted its culture strategy earlier this year and one of the first key milestones was to appoint a new board of trustees to help put culture at...
Gloucester Culture Board appoint eight new members by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
Oct 24th, 2016 | Business, City Centre, Community, News
Gloucester’s new bus station hub is continuing to take shape this month as demolition of buildings has been completed, the archaeological dig has finished and the ground investigation has started....
Demolition work completed at Gloucester Bus Station by Shaun Moore | Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk/
