News published March 2026
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Cheltenham residents can recycle even more from the kerbside from 1 April
New kerbside recycling service for cartons. This year there are minimal changes to waste and recycling collections over the Easter bank holiday
Published on 25 March 2026 -
Don’t miss your right to vote, register by Monday 20 April 2026
The next scheduled elections to take place in Cheltenham will be the borough and parish elections taking place on Thursday 7 May 2026.
Published on 23 March 2026 -
Community Pride fund brings local projects to life across Cheltenham
The council’s annual Community Pride fund of £30,000 is awarded to outstanding community groups whose activities positively impact many lives.
Published on 16 March 2026 -
Gloucestershire Airport – shareholder statement
Cheltenham Borough Council and Gloucester City Council have issued the following statement concerning the sale of Gloucestershire Airport.
Published on 12 March 2026 -
More than £30,000 improvements to Elmfield Park
A popular park in Cheltenham has undergone significant improvements ensuring more users can access the greenspace all-year round.
Published on 10 March 2026 -
Multi-agency support for rough sleepers
Cheltenham Borough Council is working collaboratively with Gloucestershire police, statutory and third sector partners to offer support to rough sleepers.
Published on 06 March 2026 -
Beat the queue by booking your taxi journey in advance
Cheltenham Festival racegoers asked to book their private hire vehicles ahead for convenience and safety.
Published on 05 March 2026 -
Arkle Court provides locals with new pathways into work
An ambitious regeneration project in the heart of Cheltenham is providing much needed local employment opportunities to the area.
Published on 04 March 2026 -
Strengthening safety of women and girls ahead of International Women’s Day and Cheltenham Festival
In the lead up to Cheltenham Festival, the Youth Café is now available as a safeguarding measure for under 18s, and a recent Ask for Angela operation showed 100% compliance across Cheltenham venues.
Published on 04 March 2026 -
Cheltenham residents encouraged to ‘Pop to Cheltenham’ and support local businesses during Cheltenham Festival
Parking in the Town Centre East council-run car park will be free of charge from Tuesday 10 to Friday 13 March 2026 inclusive - for customers parking from 12pm until 8pm - during Cheltenham Festival.
Published on 02 March 2026
