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...
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...
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...
Dec 11th, 2018 | BID
Highlights for the Month • 1st – CPOs helped elderly female waiting for a taxi on College Street. Lady approached CPOs and asked if they could wait with her until her taxi arrived as she felt unsafe by herself. CPOs called taxi service and waited until the taxi...
Nov 5th, 2019 | Safety & Security, News
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...
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...
Mar 1st, 2022 | News, BID, Safety & Security
The graph shows the data for February 2022, supplied by Gloucester City Safe Police CCTV Incidents attended in February 2022 = 84 Highlights for the Month 1st- Missing child reported, CPO checked all local areas, the child was found inside a store and reunited with...
Jun 4th, 2026 | BID, City Centre, News, Safety & Security
Our City Protection Officers (CPOs) have been hard at work throughout May, helping to keep the city centre safe, welcoming, and supportive for everyone. From assisting vulnerable individuals to tackling shoplifting and anti-social behaviour, their efforts continue to...
Jul 17th, 2025 | BID, City Centre, Events, News
Gloucester’s got the Blues – and we couldn’t be happier! The city swings again with the return of the Rhythm & Blues Festival – ten venues over ten days! A highlight of Gloucester’s summer calendar, the city’s much-loved Rhythm & Blues Festival,...
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Students from Birmingham Conservatoire perform
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Sep 9th, 2021 | News, Business in Focus
College Street is claimed to be the best street in Gloucester by its businesses. The route to the cathedral from Westgate Street is cobbled and quirky and is home to a variety of places to shop and visit. We spoke to College Street business owners about what makes...
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...
Mar 2nd, 2023 | News, BID, City Centre
Over the last 12 months, as part of the Cathedral Quarter project, Gloucester City Council has been working with urban design consultants McGregor Coxall to consider and propose improvements to the public realm in Westgate Street. This includes ways of making the...
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...
Aug 9th, 2023
The Annual meeting of the Cotton Motorcycle Owners Club, brings together over 30 bikes and their owners to the spiritual home of the cotton motorcycle. This year we will be celebrating the 100 year anniversary of the Isle of Man TT win in 1923 which helped the...
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Apr 16th, 2021 | BID, Environmental, Safety & Security
After hearing about a location on Southgate Street, just near to Julian Charles, being littered with needles and other litter, the Gloucester City Protection Officers did not hesitate by assisting Urbaser [Amey] by going to CGL, collecting a needle box and clearing...
May 7th, 2021 | BID, Business Support, Marketing & Promotion, News
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...
Jul 13th, 2023 | News, City Centre, Community
Rooftop Housing Association and Gloucester City Council have signed a deal that will see a new urban village created, bringing up to 300 new homes to Gloucester city centre. The homes will be built on derelict land at St Oswald’s Park, the site of the former...
Jan 7th, 2025 | BID, Business, Business Awards & Achievements, Business Support, City Awards & Achievements, City Centre, Marketing & Promotion
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...
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...
Aug 1st, 2025 | BID, Business Support, City Centre, Events, Marketing & Promotion, News, Shop Gloucester
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...
Sep 5th, 2025 | BID, Business, Business in Focus, City Centre, Events, Marketing & Promotion, Purple Flag, Safety & Security
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...
Jun 24th, 2025 | BID, Business Support, Events, Indie Week Blog, News, Shop Gloucester
To celebrate Independents Week 2025 and encourage support for local businesses, Gloucester BID is launching a new Local Business Bingo – a fun and interactive way to explore the city’s local businesses. From Monday 30th June, you can collect a bingo card from...
May 1st, 2024 | News, City Centre, Events
It’s May and teams are counting down to Sunday May, 12th and this years’ Dragon Boat Festival at Gloucester Docks. The charity event is once again organised by the Rotary Club of Gloucester Severn, and is set to see teams racing across the day aiming to be the top...
Feb 28th, 2023
It’s Easter time again, and that means our biggest festival of the year!  brewe50+ beers, street food, live music!
Mar 21st, 2024
Join us for an EGGstraordinary Easter Beer Festival from March 29th to 31st!  We’ve got it all – live music, delicious food trucks, and a stellar line-up of guest beers to make your weekend hoppy! Entry is just £10, and that gets you a limited edition commemorative...
Mar 27th, 2024
Join us for a day of egg-citing Easter entertainment on Saturday 30th March: Face Painting from 11am to 3pm – Let your little ones’ imaginations run wild with colourful designs! Meet and Greet with the Easter Bunny from 11am to 4pm – Capture precious moments with...
Mar 27th, 2024
Join the businesses on Saturday 30th March between 10am – 1.30pm for some Easter Fun! Easter egg hunt Face paining Meet the Easter bunny! Free to enter. Pick up an Easter Egg Hunt for from Unit 35 on the day.
Mar 27th, 2024
Embark on an egg-citing Easter adventure with Gloucester Quays’ Easter trail! Collect a trail activity sheet* from the Customer Service Desk and set off on a quest to find all the Easter eggs in store windows! Figure out the mystery word, count the eggs and return to...
