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A Cheltenham care home had bird-feeders filled and binoculars at the ready when it took part in this year’s RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch with the help of a special feathered friend.
- 18th January 2019
Residents at a care home in Cheltenham have their binoculars at the ready ahead of the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch.
- 25th September 2018
Since moving from the town centre in 2016 and reopening in Coronation Square in November 2017, the British Heart Foundation Furniture & Electrical store continues to raise life-saving funds to beat heart disease and associated diseases.
The 2016 Gloucestershire Business Show has been hailed as a great success after more than 3,500 visitors attended the showpiece event.
Thousands of opportunities to network and gain expert advice from some of the most informed and best-connected people in the county will be available for FREE at the 2016 Gloucestershire Business Show on May 18 and 19.
- 29th April 2016
Well look no further! Thebestof Cheltenham are here to support and promote your business for you.
Leading lights from the world of finance, retail, innovation, agricultural technology, cyber, training, tourism and investment will be among the expert speakers sharing their in-depth knowledge and experience at the 2016 Gloucestershire Business Show.
Training providers in Gloucestershire are joining together at this year’s Gloucestershire Business Show to prove that individuals and businesses can get the best training without leaving the county.
Seventy per cent of exhibitors’ stands at the Gloucestershire Business Show have been booked up as excitement grows ahead of the much-anticipated event on May 18 and 19.
- 23rd December 2015
We hear it said all the time… “Wrap up warm when you go outside this winter.” We’re also told to try and stay warm in our homes, particularly those that are older. However, the continual increases in the costs of our utility bills can cause us to try and cut corners which can result in our homes being quite a cold and chilly place to be.
- 17th September 2015
September has arrived, the cold is definitely making itself known and before long, the heating will have to go on. Now's the time to get your boiler serviced to ensure that it will be able to cope with the extra strain brought on by winter.
- 7th May 2015
If you need a plumber and don’t have one who you use regularly and trust then no doubt you are worried about how trustworthy they are and whether or not they are reputable and will actually do the job that you are paying them to do. If you’re in this unenviable position here are some tips to try and ensure that the person you end up hiring is one of the best in the trade.
- 18th December 2014
It’s universally known that if your boiler is going to break or you pipes freeze then they will do so just before Christmas! It is never good when this happens but this guide will provide some hints and tips so you can hopefully avoid this unwelcome surprise.
- 4th August 2014
National Playday is coming to Pittville Park on Wednesday 6th August, with a wide variety of exciting activities on offer for little ones.
- 31st July 2014
This very local and original play about the poet FW Harvey is on at the Everyman Theatre this week and is a unique production to celebrate the centenary of World War I.
- 16th July 2014
The Channel 4 hit show Come Dine With Me is back for a new daytime series and it is to be here in Cheltenham. Would you like to try?
- 10th July 2014
Residents and traders of Cheltenham are invited to take part in the annual Cheltenham in Bloom Gardens Competition.
- 8th July 2014
Cotswold TV Presenter Rowena Dandy was delighted to be asked to participate in Strictly Star 2014 to help raise £50,000 for The National Star College.
- 2nd July 2014
Cheltenham’s Midsummer Fiesta takes place this Saturday, 5th July from 12noon to 9pm in Montpellier Gardens. Admission is free.
- 26th June 2014
There is an amazing variety of exciting activities to keep your children active and fulfilled during the summer holiday period – July and August.
- 17th June 2014
Corinium Carpets Ltd are celebrating their exclusive new launch of the premium Cath Kidston Luxury vinyl tile.
- 2nd June 2014
Thebestof Cheltenham’s Buy Local Campaign is here from 2nd-8th June, and we’re engaging with great local shops and services – look for our Buy Local stickers in their windows.
- 23rd May 2014
Queensbridge House Care Home are to have a cheese tasting afternoon on 26 May, starting off, obviously, with the Double Gloucester cheese!
- 20th May 2014
Cheltenham’s environmental and waste management company Ubico are holding a plant sale at Arle Nursery.
- 20th May 2014
The ‘Meet Rex’ Dinosaur exhibition takes place at The Wilson, Cheltenham’s ArtGallery and Museum, from 2nd August to 28th September 2014. Tickets are on sale now.
- 19th May 2014
Charlton Kings Summer Fete returns with rides, arts, crafts and fun for all the family!
- 22nd April 2014
The BBC are looking for a street in Cheltenham to be involved with a new science show. It could be your street!
- 18th April 2014
If you are a local Gloucestershire business and you donate time, services and/or money to a local charity you can be entered into the Local Business Charity Awards competition.
- 18th April 2014
Cartridge World in Cheltenham has been operating a charity recycling scheme for the past nine years and has now raised and amazing £25,000 for local charities.
- 15th April 2014
The International Street market with its ‘continental’ ambience will be in the Promenade from Thursday 1st-Monday 5th May.
- 15th April 2014
The committee invites Schools in Cheltenham Borough are being invited to enter this competition as part of Cheltenham in Bloom.
- 15th April 2014
Car Boot Sales are one of the nation’s favourite pastimes and Cheltenham is no exception.
- 9th April 2014
Friday, 11th April is the last chance for musicians and/or dance acts to apply to perform at Cheltenham’s Midsummer Fiesta on 5th July this year.
- 9th April 2014
The PittvillePark free Orienting Challenge has recently been re-designed and re-launched thanks to the combined partnership of North Gloucestershire Orienteering Club (NGOC) and the Green Space Development Department at Cheltenham Borough Council.
- 26th March 2014
Cheltenham Borough Council would like to extend their current network of volunteer Flood Wardens. During the severe winter weather the flood wardens’ help has been invaluable.
- 25th March 2014
A tea dance is being held on 24th April at St. Mark’s Methodist Church in support of the Mayor’s three charities.
- 24th March 2014
From 7th to 17th April (excluding Bank Holidays) there is to be an action-packed schedule of sports, activities, and play programmes, etc run by the Play and Sport Development teams of Cheltenham Borough Council.
- 20th March 2014
John Moore of Two Front Teeth Photography has just become the Most Loved Business in Cheltenham in our Local and Loved Campaign 2014.
Here John tells us how he got into photography and what makes his business so successful.
- 19th March 2014
The town centre will soon have new signage which will make directions and destinations a great deal easier for pedestrians to follow.
- 18th March 2014
National Star College are working with Work Psychologist Lorraine John (All About Change UK) to introduce the EmployAble project.
- 11th March 2014
Cheltenham’s largest free festival, the Midsummer Fiesta is returning to Montpellier Gardens this summer. The organisers are looking for local volunteers, sponsors and performers to join in the community celebrations in Cheltenham.
- 5th March 2014
StreetChance, an inner-city cricket initiative is funding weekly Street Cricket sessions for youngsters in Hester’s Way and Whaddon at local community venues.
The aims of the Sleep Easy Event are to highlight the plight of young homeless people and to raise much needed funds to support Cheltenham YMCA in their work.
- 4th March 2014
During race week afternoon parking in council car parks will be free from 1pm every day from Monday, 10th to Friday, 14th March
- 4th March 2014
Run England 321 is a project which marks out a range of running and/or jogging routes across the country and it’s coming to Cheltenham from 8th March 2014.
- 3rd March 2014
New dentist and new opening hours at Illume Dental Practice - take a look!
- 3rd March 2014
International Women’s Day is on 8th March and this year Cheltenham Borough Council is supporting a free non-profit making event on Wednesday 12th March in the Council Chamber at Cheltenham Borough Council Municipal Offices. Everyone is welcome to attend.
- 20th February 2014
Corinium Carpets is a well-established and recommended family business based in Cheltenham. Joe Jewkes is the current owner but some of you may remember the original shop in Portland Street, set-up in 1976 and owned by Joe’s parents.
- 18th February 2014
Do you or someone you know have difficulties with getting around? Would you like to visit Cheltenham town or travel further afield in an easily accessible way? Cheltenham Shopmobility may be the answer!
- 12th February 2014
A new scheme has been launched to encourage local residents to take their unwanted bikes along to the Recycling Centre in Swindon Road so they can be reused or recycled.