Oct 21st, 2019
The third Gloucester Folk Trail is coming to the city, this February thanks to Gloucester BID. Enjoy a range of folk artists, musicians, arts & crafts, entertainment and more. See Facebook page for updates: facebook.com/GloucesterFolkTrail
Feb 4th, 2020 | BID, Events
The line-up of the Gloucester Folk Trail 2020 has been announced for the popular music festival taking place on 21 to 23 February. This year’s programme features over 50 live performances with more than 40 acts across 16 local venues. There will also be a special...
Jan 30th, 2020 | Business, News
The licensed premises industry of Gloucester came together on the night of Tuesday 21 January to celebrate the accreditation of the city’s pubs, bars, restaurants and nightclubs to the annual Best Bar None scheme. This year, the awards ceremony was held at Gloucester...
Jan 16th, 2020 | News
The licensed premises industry of Gloucester will come together on the night of Tuesday 21 January to celebrate the accreditation of the city’s pubs, bars, restaurants and nightclubs at the annual Best Bar None scheme. This will be the fifth year the scheme has been...
Jan 10th, 2020 | Business in Focus
New kids on the block bringing a twist to casual dining on Eastgate Street. The Vine Bar & Kitchen are a gin & cocktail bar, offering something a little extra. Drinks, casual dining, afternoon teas and chic function rooms. We met up with Angela...
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...
Nov 5th, 2019
Enjoy live, festive music on the ornate bandstand during the Victorian markets and on the weekends leading up to Christmas. Expect carols and all your Christmas favourites as well as local musicians busking to add a sprinkling of the Christmas spirit to the city...
Nov 5th, 2019
Enjoy live, festive music on the ornate bandstand during the Victorian markets and on the weekends leading up to Christmas. Expect carols and all your Christmas favourites as well as local musicians busking to add a sprinkling of the Christmas spirit to the city...
Dec 18th, 2019 | BID, News
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,...
Nov 5th, 2019
Enjoy live, festive music on the ornate bandstand during the Victorian markets and on the weekends leading up to Christmas. Expect carols and all your Christmas favourites as well as local musicians busking to add a sprinkling of the Christmas spirit to the city...
Oct 18th, 2019
Small Business Saturday UK is a grassroots, non-commercial campaign, which highlights small business success and encourages consumers to ‘shop local’ and support small businesses in their communities. The day itself takes place on the first Saturday in...
Dec 5th, 2019 | BID, News
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...
Nov 19th, 2019 | BID, News
Gloucester Business Improvement District (Gloucester BID) is partnering with Miconex to launch the Gloucester Gift Card and Mi Rewards programme on Thursday 21 November when the Small Business Saturday Bus Tour stops at Gloucester Cathedral. Mi Rewards allows local...
Nov 15th, 2019 | BID, Events
Suit up and join this year’s Gloucester Santa Fun Run on Saturday 7 December. Organised by the Rotary Club of Gloucester with support from Gloucester Business Improvement District, Cass-Stephens Insurance Ltd, and Marketing Gloucester. The Santa Fun Run has a new...
Oct 31st, 2019
The perfect place to grab a bite to eat or pick up that special gift, the market on lower Southgate Street and Kimbrose Triangle continues the festive Victorian experience into the city centre.
Nov 5th, 2019 | News, Safety & Security
Highlights for the Month 1st- City Safe Members Meetings – Both attended. Assisted in a medical incident, until Police took control. Assisted with the removal of a group of youths causing a nuisance in a City business. 2nd- Two known offenders spotted in the...
Oct 18th, 2019
Play hangman like you have never experienced before this Halloween! Gloucester BID is excited to bring to you this fun, free and unique entertainment which is suitible for children and adults alike. L_VE HANGMAN is an interactive macabre play on the popular Hangman...
Oct 24th, 2019 | Business in Focus
Clean lines, custom designs and traditional practices. Located on Westgate Street, Black Letter Tattoo Studio are a professional tattoo & piercing shop offering the very best in realism, traditional and Japanese tattooing. Previously the sister studio to...
Oct 22nd, 2019 | City Centre, News
It can hardly have passed anyone by who visits Gloucester today, that there have been massive changes in the last ten years. Nowhere have these changes been reflected more than in the massive growth in the number of day visitors and tourists visiting the city from...
Sep 20th, 2019 | Business in Focus, News
There’s always news about shops closing but what about the ones that are opening? Bringing variety and opportunity to Gloucester City Centre, so far, we have seen many new and exciting stores and restaurants join us here in Gloucester and many more are on the horizon...
Apr 18th, 2019
Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,000 organisations, 5,000 events and 40,000 volunteers. Every year in September places across the country throw open their doors to celebrate their heritage,...
Apr 18th, 2019
Gloucester is well renowned for its rich history, heritage and culture. Each year in September, the city comes together for a two-week long festival which celebrates not only local but international history. This encompasses a wide programme of talks, workshops,...
Aug 28th, 2019 | BID, News
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...
Apr 17th, 2019
A festival celebrating Hip Hop and Urban culture highlighting Gloucester’s talent in music, dance and art, featuring international and national artists. Made to happen with the help of The Music Works, Multi Styles Battle & Marketing Gloucester.
Aug 2nd, 2019 | BID, Safety & Security
Highlights for the Month • 1st- Assisted in the collection of City Safe radios for servicing. • Removed a group of females who refused to move away from the doorway to a shop after being asked to leave store by staff. • Welfare check on an elderly female in the City...
Jul 30th, 2019 | BID, Events, News
Multi-million selling soul band The Real Thing will be airing their much-loved disco inspired hits at Pro Global Gloucester Goes Retro on Saturday 24 August, ahead of their nationwide tour next year. Performing on the SoMAC Stage in King’s Square, the group’s two...
Apr 17th, 2019
Come along to Gloucester Park for a fireworks display. The annual spectacle that is brought to you by the minds behind the London 2012 Olympics fireworks. Music, entertainment, food and drink will be on hand from 7pm to get the party started, before the display at...
Jan 30th, 2019
The long-running Gloucester Rhythm and Blues Festival returns from Saturday 27 July – Sunday 4 August 2019 at various venues across the city. A mainstay of Gloucester’s festival season, local, national and international Blues artists converge on the city...
Apr 17th, 2019
The Three Choirs Festival is formed of a week-long celebration of choral and orchestral concerts, cathedral services, solo and chamber music recitals, masterclasses, talks, theatre, exhibitions and walks. The festival rotates each summer between the beautiful English...
Jan 30th, 2019
A city filled with art… Art In The City returns in 2019 to connect professional and amateur artists and communities to enhance the wellbeing of people in the city, though art exhibitions, installations, competitions, including the return of the successful Plein...
Apr 17th, 2019
Gloucester Carnival is a fabulous, free and vibrant procession which parades through the city centre each year. The procession encompasses floats and entertainers and finishes in Gloucester Park. From here, revellers can enjoy live music, a fun fair and plenty to keep...
Jul 3rd, 2019 | Business in Focus, News
Choosing the right Childcare provider for your little ones is an important decision. Which Nursery should you choose? We met up with Sarah & Russell, owners of local independent nursery, Hugo & Holly Day Nursery to discover more about the services they offer...
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...
Jun 4th, 2019 | BID, Safety & Security
Highlights for the Month 1st- CPOs Conduct Welfare visits to Businesses around City Centre. CPOs catch up with well known offender who has been very active shoplifting, issued yellow card, advice given if individual continues to offend reference exclusion. 2nd- CPOs...
Apr 17th, 2019
The 2019 Gloucester Tall Ships and Adventure event is the ultimate family weekend in Gloucestershire with something for everyone from history buffs to adrenaline junkies. There will be a raft of entertainment including Gravity Jet Suit displays, Industry Pro...
Apr 17th, 2019
A city wide event celebrating all things shanty and keeping age old traditions alive through song and cheer.
