Blog (October 2021) - Visit Gloucester

Gloucester is a city with a long and distinguished history and it retains a surprising number of interesting historic buildings. Many of these were either built as pubs, or have since been converted into pubs, and still retain a great deal of character.

There's plenty going on in Gloucester in November, so here's a few highlights for you to look forward to!

Gloucestershire’s outstanding lifestyle businesses were highlighted and celebrated at the annual SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards last week. 

Buying a ticket for your local cinema quite simply supports both your local community and its economy. Why not visit yours?

Ideally located near the Cotswolds, Gloucester boasts of nearby paths carving through woodland, meadows, and fields opening up to valley views. Take a look at some of the best walks near Gloucester!

Naked tartufi is a locally run Events Kitchen focusing on bringing some the best dishes from the amazingly diverse cuisine of Gloucester.

Fancy a Sunday roast without the washing-up afterwards? Here’s a list of just some of the places in Gloucester where you can enjoy a roast without any of the effort!

Located on the urban fringe of Gloucester, the ‘Return to the Hill’ project aims to transform the engagement local communities have with the Hill and build, diversify and deepen connections to the city’s largest public green space.

With the weather getting colder, why not visit one of Gloucester’s many coffee shops and cosy up with a hot drink? Here's a list of just some of them!

Spending at your favourite local businesses will earn 1 point for every pound you spend. When you rack up 10 points, you’re entered into a prize draw to win that month’s prize for your area. Best of all, once you’ve linked your cards, there’s no need to show a loyalty card.

Whether you’re living in halls or student housing in the popular Kingsholm, St Oswald or Quays areas, there is plenty to do and discover as you start your new and exciting student life in Gloucester.