Dec 5th, 2023 | BID, Business, Business Support, City Centre, News
Staff will receive a £50 Gloucester Gift Card to spend at almost 100 local businesses. Gloucester firms can use the trivial benefits scheme to reward staff, tax free. Gloucester financial advisers Quayside Wealth Management is rewarding its team using the city’s local...
Mar 24th, 2025 | BID, Business Support, Marketing & Promotion, News, Shop Gloucester
Mother’s Day takes place on Sunday 30th March, and we’re encouraging everyone to ‘shop local’ to help boost Gloucester’s economy. A strong ‘support local’ message is being issued ahead of Mother’s Day on behalf of Gloucester businesses. The backers of the Gloucester...
Mar 24th, 2021 | BID, Business, City Centre, Community, Marketing & Promotion
Some incredibly exciting things are happening in Gloucester in 2021 – from £100-million pound development projects and cool, new foodie destinations to some of the most popular events returning to the city. And we can’t wait… With big development projects, pubs...
Feb 24th, 2021 | BID, Business, Marketing & Promotion
From pampering your future self, to being virtually transported to another world — here’s how you can support Gloucester businesses in 2021 by treating your future self. It has been a difficult year for a number of Gloucester businesses with many having to close...
Nov 29th, 2024 | BID, City Centre, News
Gloucester BID have called upon valued partners around the city to create ‘Winter in Gloucester’, an entertainment and dining guide for the winter period. Helping you to plan and make wonderful memories with friends, family and colleagues. This winter there are some...
Apr 28th, 2026 | BID, Business, City Centre, Events, News, Shop Gloucester
Gloucester BID is delighted to confirm the return of Dino-ROAR Weekend, set to roar into Kings Square on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th June 2026. Bigger and better than ever, the popular event will once again turn the heart of Gloucester into a prehistoric playground,...
Feb 21st, 2024 | News, BID, City Centre, Events
Gloucester Tall Ships, the bi-annual festival that celebrates the city’s global connections and vibrant maritime heritage has announced its biggest music line-up ever, which is set to electrify Gloucester Docks for three days over the Spring Bank Holiday weekend, from...
Mar 21st, 2023 | BID, Community, Eastgate Quarter, News, Safety & Security
Hundred Heroines, the Gloucester based charity dedicated to celebrating women in photography, is delighted to announce the three winners of the Knife Angel Photography Competition. Congratulations to Annie Blick, Christine Smith and Paul Clark, whose entries showed...
Aug 5th, 2024 | News, City Centre, Community, Events
A call-out is being made for artists of all abilities to join us for a creative day, ‘Plein Air painting competition and exhibition, with prizes! Are you a local budding artist and are you free on Saturday 17th August? If you are, then this will be the event for you!...
May 18th, 2021 | BID, Business Support, Community, News, Safety & Security
The areas in which the new COVID-19 variant is spreading fastest are: Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Given the increased risk of transmitting COVID-19, you should take particular caution when meeting anyone outside your...
Oct 31st, 2023 | Business Awards & Achievements, BID, News
Businesses across the city have come together to re-launch the Believe in Gloucester awards for 2024. Gloucester BID is bringing back the popular event for next year to help celebrate the city’s retailers, businesses, charities and community projects. There will be 15...
Mar 27th, 2024 | News, BID
Gloucester BID is looking for 12 businesses in the BID area that are interested in having a themed piece of artwork installed and displayed on their window for the month of May. The business must have a street level window that is large enough for a piece of themed...
Mar 28th, 2024 | News, BID, Business, Events
Gloucester Business Improvement District is inviting the Gloucestershire business community to a rare, and exciting, opportunity to obtain one of twelve unique and vibrant sculptures and be the envy of their peers in their upcoming auction! Standing at 6ft tall, the...
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,...
Sep 29th, 2023 | Business in Focus, BID, Business
If you’re looking for an independent char-grill and bar in Gloucester, then look no further than Coal Kitchen at Gloucester Quays. Overlooking Pillar & Lucy Square, the atmosphere at the Coal Kitchen Gloucester is warm, friendly and inviting. Whatever the time of...
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...
Jan 24th, 2023 | BID, Business in Focus
Gloucester’s YMCA charity shop is proud to launch their newly refitted and vibrant children’s section, the largest charity shop children’s section in Gloucestershire, to help the City with the cost-of-living crisis. The new area, which has taken the small team of...
Jun 14th, 2023
This session will focus on the threat posed by cyber criminals, who pose on of the main threats to businesses but about whom most of us know very little. We’ll look at the extent and reality of attacks based on latest available data, and we’ll run through some of the...
May 30th, 2022 | BID, News, Second Term
Voting opens this week for businesses to keep city centre champions Gloucester BID for five more years. The BID, which stands for Business Improvement District, is an independent, business-led and funded body. Gloucester BID operates within Gloucester city centre and...
Mar 27th, 2024 | News, BID
Wanted for our Tall Ship shop window art installation for May, to help us deliver an exciting project for May 2024. The successful candidate will be asked to provide and deliver two parts of this project. Part one is to design 12 pirate and/or tall ship designs or...
Dec 1st, 2021 | BID, Business Support, City Centre
Christmas shoppers can now enjoy free parking every Thursday until Christmas at both the Kings Walk and Eastgate Shopping Centre car parks. Gloucester Business Improvement District (BID) and Gloucester City Council are funding the festive offer, which will see...
May 23rd, 2025 | BID, City Centre, Eastgate Quarter, News, Shop Gloucester
For the sixth year running, Gloucester BID is transforming the city centre with stunning summer planters. Over the coming weeks, more than 125 displays – ranging from hanging baskets and multitiered arrangements to boxed and barrier planters – will...
Jun 3rd, 2021 | News, BID, Business, Safety & Security
The graph shows the data for May 2021, supplied by Gloucester City Safe 118 Police CCTV Incidents attended for May 2021. Highlights for the Month 1st- Called to assist with a first aid incident, male had hit his face into the pavement when he rode of a kerb. Ambulance...
Mar 2nd, 2021 | News, BID, Safety & Security
The graph shows the data for February 2021, supplied by Gloucester City Safe 83 Police CCTV Incidents attended for February 2021. Highlights for the Month. 1st- CPO Team assist with First Aid Incident in the City, helped a known male, and remained until Paramedics...
Apr 3rd, 2019 | BID, Safety & Security
Highlights for the Month • 1st- Welfare Concerns for female, CPOs attend and locate female on Kings Square, female appeared distressed. CPOs calm her down and pass over all relevant info of organisations for help (The Cavern). The female was very thankful of the help...
May 5th, 2022 | News, BID, Safety & Security
The graph shows the data for April 2022, data collected by CPOs and collated by Gloucester City Safe 75 Police CCTV Incidents Attended in April 2022 Highlights for the Month 1st- Shoplifter was caught in store with a bag full of items he tried to walk out with, after...
May 13th, 2026
Come join us for a morning of networking, mingling, and making new connections over a cup of coffee! Join us at Quayside Wealth Management in Pillar and Lucy House for a relaxed morning of networking, fresh coffee, and meaningful connections. Whether you’re looking to...
Apr 23rd, 2023 | BID, City Centre, Events, Networking, News
Calling all local Gloucester business owners and managers! You are cordially invited to a Coronation Local Business Networking Afternoon Tea! Together with Gloucester BID, Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC) is hosting a local business networking afternoon tea...
Apr 25th, 2023
Calling all local Gloucester business owners and managers! You are cordially invited to a Coronation Local Business Networking Afternoon Tea! Together with Gloucester BID, Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC) is hosting a local business networking afternoon tea...
Mar 27th, 2024
Easter colouring in competition! During the Easter school holidays, we thought we’d have an egg inspired competition for all the budding young designers here in Gloucester! Pick up one of our ‘Draw your own Easter Egg Competition’ leaflets from one...
Oct 27th, 2021 | BID, Business, Business Support, Marketing & Promotion
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...
Mar 18th, 2025 | BID, News
Leaders are suggesting that organisations invest unused end of the tax year budgets in local gift cards for rewards, support and incentives. The Gloucester Gift Card can be spent in over 170 local businesses. As the end of the tax year approaches, organisations are...
