Regeneration: Estates, Heritage and the City Centre

Projects

From Estates Regeneration to the City Centre and Quays, and Heritage Lottery funded projects at St Mary De Crypt, see my regeneration projects below.

Read about future city plans here: https://www.richardgraham.org/news/whats-happening-our-city-centre

Read about our exciting second levelling up bid here: https://www.richardgraham.org/news/second-bite-levelling-fund-cherry-ps12m-gloucester-eastgategreyfriars-bid

And the success of our first levelling up bid (already being put to use) can be read here: https://www.richardgraham.org/news/ps20-million-good-news-city-centre-regeneration

News

Black Dog Way Development

I visited the Rooftop Housing construction site with Chief Exec Boris Worrall and project manager Les Fryer on Black Dog Way. Find out more about their plans.

Gloucester MP confirms government approval of Blackfriars Masterplan

Richard Graham MP has today welcomed confirmation from Communities and Local Government Secretary Sajid Javid MP that Quayside and Blackfriars will be granted its Local Development Order, confirming overall planning permission for the whole site’s development. The £135 million master plan includes

Gloucester MP welcomes Government funding to transform two Gloucester estates

Gloucester City Homes (GCH) has secured funding of £1.25m with the support of the city MP Richard Graham and the City Council from the Government’s Estates Regeneration fund to transform the Matson and Podsmead estates. Richard said, “This is a great win for Gloucester, and combined with the £1.49m

Gloucester MP urges council to consider levy towards night time economy

Gloucester MP Richard Graham has urged the City Council to consider raising funds from a Late Night Levy on night time outlets and venues, including takeaways, to cover the social costs of nightlife in the city centre. Richard said, “The legislation now exists to enable councils to raise funds from

St Mary de Crypt

As the Patron of the project I have to declare an interest in being especially delighted that the Heritage Lottery Fund has announced its award to our Discover DeCrypt project of £1.36 million. The re-opening and re-use of the old Crypt schoolroom and link to St Mary de Crypt Church on Southga

The Heritage Lottery Fund and Gloucester’s Two Big Awards

Yesterday the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) announced two big awards to Gloucester Cathedral and the Llanthony Secunda Priory, totalling over £7 million – a huge step forward for our Heritage attractions to city residents and tourists alike. The one building in Gloucester that everyone