New look for Park End Road in Gloucester
A busy traffic route near Gloucester Park will be resurfaced from 30th October – 3rd November. The well used road in Barton is in need of a make-over. Later this month, crews will work between 7.30am-5.30pm from 30th October to 3rd November 17 to...
Firms steered to quality offices in popular Quedgeley location
Businesses attracted by Gloucester’s reputation as a ‘vibrant and prosperous’ commercial centre will find the quality office space they need at Goodridge Court, just two miles from the city centre and Junction 12 of the M5. Goodridge Court offers 3,446 sq...
Reminder: Eastern Avenue Retail Park resurfacing
The county council is issuing a reminder to anyone who uses Eastern Avenue Retail Park: resurfacing at the park entrance starts 5pm on Sunday 29th October. A section of road at the entrance to the car park has reached the...
CCTV Appeal after criminal damage to Butler’s Venue Bar in Gloucester
Gloucestershire Constabulary is appealing for witnesses after CCTV footage shows that a window was smashed at Butler’s Venue Bar on Eastgate Street, Gloucester earlier this month. The incident which took place at just before 7.25pm on Thursday 12 October saw...
Don’t miss out on Jurassic larks
The Museum of Gloucester’s Dinosaur exhibition is approaching extinction! After a busy summer filled with a huge range of Dino related activities, crafty workshops and engaging talks there’s only one week left before the dinosaurs become fossils again. The exhibition...
Clocks go back this weekend – Check your alarms
When the clocks go back this weekend check your smoke alarms at the same time – it could save your life. Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) is encouraging residents to use the clocks going back this Sunday (29th October)...
Treat yourself and ‘Dress Safe’ for Halloween
With Halloween just around the corner, Gloucestershire residents planning to dress up are being urged to ‘dress safe’ and consider the potential fire risks posed by wearing spooky costumes. October 31st is soon approaching and Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS)...
‘Graveyard’ shift to resurrect one of Gloucester’s most historic churches
The churchyard at St Mary de Crypt, Southgate Street is temporarily closed, heralding the start of a major regeneration project. The Norman church is Grade I listed. Next door, is the Tudor Old Crypt Schoolroom, the first free school in Gloucester....
Should Gloucester be given Royal city status? Consultation feedback
Following suggestions made on social media and a debate at a meeting of the city council, people in Gloucester have been asked if they wanted it to petition for royal city status. Last month the city council received feedback from...
Lighting up Gloucester City Centre
Work has begun to roll out LED street lighting in Gloucester’s Gate Streets. Gloucestershire County Council is continuing its work to upgrade streetlights with more efficient and better quality lamps Fifty lights will be replaced along the Gate Streets in...