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Sensational live entertainment this summer

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

An eclectic mix of live entertainment is on offer in the gorgeous surroundings of Cheltenham’s favourite venues this summer. Celebrated names in comedy include Simon Amstell, Russell Howard and Paul Merton’s Impro Chums. Music lovers can look forward to Petula Clark, Boy George, Billy Ocean and The Stylistics to name but a few.
Derek Aldridge, Cheltenham […]

Cheltenham Police To Carry Alcohol-Testing Strips

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Extra police equipped with alcohol-testing strips will help ensure everyone can enjoy Cheltenham’s parks now warmer weather is on its way.
Cheltenham Town Centre Safer Community Team officers will conduct additional patrols in Montpellier Gardens, Imperial Gardens, Sandford Park and Winston Churchill Memorial Gardens throughout the spring and summer to enable residents and visitors to make […]

Police Appeal for Witnesses to Barclays Robbery

Friday, April 18th, 2008

At approximately 4.25pm on Thursday 17 April a man entered a branch of Barclay’s Bank on the Manor Road, Cheltenham and demanded money from staff.
The man produced a handgun type firearm and an item that he claimed was a bomb. An amount of cash was taken and he left the area on a moped or motorcycle.
No members […]

Cheltenham goes continental as new street market sets up stall this Friday

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Where: Long Gardens, Promenade
When: 9am – 5.30pm, Friday 18 – Sunday 20 April

Cheltenham will be going continental this Friday when an international street market sets up its stalls along the pavement beside Long Gardens, next to the Promenade.More than twenty stalls, representing a host of European countries including France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, the Netherlands and […]

Extending Cheltenham’s international reach

Friday, April 11th, 2008

Local representatives are invited to help shape Cheltenham’s international future at a special event on Tuesday 22 April 2008, from 6-8pm at the town hall.
With more opportunities than ever before to gain benefits from international links, the event looks at how Cheltenham can further its international reach and achieve economic and social development, whether through […]

Fast progress for leisure@cheltenham

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

The reinstatement of leisure@cheltenham is continuing at pace.Plaster work has now been completed and decoration has progressed well throughout the centre.
Rider Levett Bucknall were appointed at the end of last year by Cheltenham Borough Council to project manage the reinstatement work.  They are providing building surveying, quantity surveying and construction, design and management services.  More recently, the […]

Date For Cheltenham Town Centre PCCM Announced

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

Members of the public are invited to meet their local police at a Police and Community Consultative Meeting to be held in Cheltenham Town Centre.
The meeting will be held at the Hindu Community Centre, Cheltenham, on April 1 2008, 7pm
These meetings are an informal opportunity for members of the public to meet with the Police […]

Share your views about Cheltenham’s future

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Civic Pride plans open today for six week public consultation
From today, Cheltenham Borough Council is inviting people to share their views about Civic Pride, a new urban design scheme which will transform the look of the borough over the next five years.  Local people can say what they think about the final plans during a […]

Fancy volunteering at a museum, art gallery or historic site?

Monday, February 4th, 2008

On behalf of the Gloucestershire Museums Group, Gloucestershire County Council is inviting potential ‘Heritage’ volunteers to come to one of two open evenings being held at Cheltenham Art Gallery on 13th February and at the Edward Jenner Museum, Berkeley on 28th February, between 6.30-8.30pm.

There are lots of opportunities to volunteer, in a variety of roles, […]