Dec 19th, 2018 | News, BID
December is arguably the most magical time of year, with fresh mornings, cosy evenings and festive charm throughout the city – Christmas is well and truly on its way! There’s plenty of fantastic events queued up over the festive period, and with late night...
Feb 15th, 2021 | News, BID, Business, Marketing & Promotion
Gloucester businesses have offered their top tip on how to get the edge in 2021, with everything from celebrating every win, no matter how small, to making sure your team keeps talking. It is a tumultuous time at the moment — especially for businesses — and the third...
Apr 16th, 2019 | Business in Focus
Business in Focus with Ruth Green from Accessorize Gloucester Following their most recent refurbishment, we met up with renowned high street brand Accessorize to discover more about their offering, refit and footprint in the city. Accessorize have been offering a...
Oct 30th, 2018 | Business in Focus
Business in Focus with Dudley from Fad & Fated A short stroll down Worcester Street and you’ll arrive at a time capsule of historic treasures, hidden gems and handmade furniture. From Dutch one-of-a-kind wardrobes to 1980’s traffic lights, this place really has it...
Jan 11th, 2019 | Business in Focus
Business in Focus with Michael Hall from The Pelican Inn Gloucester is home to a plethora of home-grown cafes, cosy restaurants and traditional pubs. From the Quays to Kings Square, there’s a wonderful selection of pubs and bars – each with their own unique spark and...
Mar 30th, 2023 | Business in Focus, BID, Business, News
Vibrant and alternative retail outlet Bizarre, celebrates 7 years in business! Based in the heart of the Westgate Street community, you’ll find a wonderful and vibrant shop called Bizarre, who are celebrating 7 years in business this month. Women owned and women run,...
May 11th, 2023 | Business in Focus, BID, Business, City Centre
Newly named Pizza place is talk of the City! Based in the centre of the Westgate Street community, you’ll find a delicious pizza place called Dough From Dough. Newly named and rebranded, Dough From Dough is a family run, rugby crazed pizza place. Formerly known as...
Dec 11th, 2018 | Business in Focus
Business in Focus with Josephine Bartosch from the Furniture Recycling ProjectThe Furniture Recycling Project (FRP) is a charity that has long been at the heart of the city of Gloucester. Their aim is to ‘Create a Better Community’ and that is exactly what they do....
Nov 2nd, 2020 | News, BID, Safety & Security
Highlights for the Month 1st- Called to speak with and remove a very large group of street drinkers who were creating a disturbance in a public space area. Engaged with several groups of youths who were becoming a public nuisance, could have led to further anti-social...
May 4th, 2021 | News, BID, Safety & Security
The graph shows the data for April 2021, supplied by Gloucester City Safe 87 Police CCTV Incidents attended for April 2021. Highlights for the Month 1st- The Barton team Broke up a fight between two males, the argument was over a parking space, but it was illegal to...
Sep 6th, 2021 | News, BID, City Centre, Safety & Security, Street Cleanliness
The graph shows the data for August 2021, supplied by Gloucester City Safe 89 x Police CCTV Incidents attended for August 2021 Highlights for the Month 1st- Removed a small group of street drinkers from the graveyard at Grey Friars, one got aggressive, but he...
Jan 7th, 2019 | BID
Highlights for the Month CPOs have retrieved almost £4000.00 worth of stolen goods back to the correct store within the month of December 2018. • 1st – Event on Kings Square- staff unable to contact relevant person to empty overflowing bins. CPOs contacted...
Mar 4th, 2019 | BID, Safety & Security
Highlights for the Month • 1st- Criminal damage of a vehicle by youths on bikes witnessed by CCTV. CCTV informed CPOs- Stopped youth on bike in Southgate Street. Male was arrested. • 2nd- Youths causing issues in McDonalds, Westgate Street on an evening shift. CPOs...
Apr 8th, 2021 | News, BID, Safety & Security
The graph shows the data for March 2021, supplied by Gloucester City Safe 78 x Police CCTV Incidents attended for March 2021. Highlights for the Month 1st- Located and reported a known teenager to CCTV who was then picked up by police due to being wanted. Spotted and...
Dec 5th, 2022 | BID, News
Recently vacated premises on Westgate Street, Hubble Bubble Café, has been transformed into a wonderful Christmas wonderland. With permission from the owners of the building, Gloucester BID organised for two of their reindeers to have pride of place, along with an...
Jun 11th, 2019 | BID, Events
Feel Good Gloucester takes place on Friday 28 June in King’s Square Gloucester to promote health and wellbeing to people living and working in the city. Organised by Marketing Gloucester with funding from Gloucester BID, Feel Good Gloucester hopes to encourage members...
Jan 30th, 2019
Folk musicians from around the county will congregate in Gloucester for the second Gloucester Folk Trail. Venues across the city host traditional and contemporary folk acts for a weekend of free live performances. This event will also include poetry, talks, and...
Dec 5th, 2019 | News, BID
Shopping local makes you feel good. You are part of a community. You get to know the local business owners, find out about their suppliers (who are often local too) and support the place where you have chosen to live.To be able to gift someone this feel good factor is...
Dec 20th, 2022 | BID, News
Sandra Powell is the owner of The Candle Tree on College Street, and is in the running to be crowned as the UK’s favourite local business A Gloucester gift shop owner is giving thanks to her loyal customers after being nominated in a nationwide search to find the UK’s...
Oct 24th, 2018
Join us for the Gloucester Santa Fun Run on Saturday 8th December at 09:30am in Gloucester Park. Please do not register after 9:00pm on Friday 7th December – come along and register at the Park – we look forward to seeing you at the Rotary Marquee at...
May 10th, 2019 | BID, Events, News
Gloucester Business Improvement District (BID) are proud sponsors of this years Gloucester Tall Ships & Adventure.This year’s festival is jam-packed with activities for the whole family. Returning to Gloucester during Tall Ships is the Zip Wire! Soak up the...
Dec 18th, 2019 | News, BID
Small Business Saturday was a huge success this year in the city. Our local indies had their shop fronts gleaming, staff on top form and offers rolling out. Now that we’re on the countdown to Christmas, the city centre is bustling with shoppers, music,...
Aug 28th, 2019 | News, BID
Live, laugh, love… PIZZA! Our nation can’t help but get the tummy rumbles for a cheeky pizza. Whether it’s out on date night or after dancing the night away in town, there’s something about that tomato-ey cheesy breaded concoction that really hits the spot. So in...
Aug 29th, 2023 | BID, Business, Marketing & Promotion, News
Thousands has been spent locally through the Gloucester Gift Card with restaurants, cafés and shops some of the most popular venues. As the Gloucester Gift Card reaches a milestone of £20,000 cards sold, local businesses are encouraging people to buy and spend the...
Dec 5th, 2022 | BID, News
It’s time to ‘shine a light on local’ and nominate your favourite local business say Gloucester BID – a £500 Gloucester Gift Card for the business and nominator is up for grabs! Gloucester BID is encouraging people to vote for their favourite local business in...
Feb 1st, 2024 | Events, BID, Business, Business Support, News
A thought-provoking sculpture is making a beeline for Gloucester from 16 – 20 February to spark discussions with young people about the dangers of weapons and violence, and to encourage people to become active bystanders. Made from weapons seized off the streets, this...
Feb 5th, 2024 | News, BID, City Centre, Community, Education, Events, Safety & Security
A thought-provoking sculpture is making a beeline for Gloucester from 16 – 20 February to spark discussions with young people about the dangers of weapons and violence, and to encourage people to become active bystanders. Made from weapons seized off the streets, this...
Jan 9th, 2020 | BID
Go Vegan this month in the city, with Veganuary! For those of you who don’t know what Veganism is: “Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and an associated philosophy that rejects the commodity status...
