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Friends and residents groups

Here is the list of independent groups who work in partnership with the green space team in the council.

They support the green space team and local community by carrying out some or all of the following:

  • working parties
  • fundraising
  • holding events
  • guided walks and talks

Please get in touch with them direct via the email address or social media platform provided to find out how you can get involved.

Please note some working parties are run by our rangers. You'll find a list of these in the 'Volunteer as an individual' tab on our green space volunteers page.

Friends and residents groups
Name Email Webpage or Facebook link

Benhall Residents Association

mh005b9999@blueyonder.co.uk

Benhall Residents | Facebook

Cox’s meadow group

cllr.paul.baker@cheltenham.gov.uk

None

Friends of Elmfield Park and Community rest gardens

alison.friendsofelmfieldpark@gmail.com

Community Rest Garden on  Cheltenham Rocks website

Friends of Griffiths Avenue Nature Reserve

ganr.cheltenham@gmail.com

None

Friends of Hatherley Court Park (little sister of Friends of Hatherley Park)

hatherleypark@gmail.com

Friends of Hatherley Park website

Friends of Hatherley Park

hatherleypark@gmail.com

Friends of Hatherley Park website

Friends of KGV (King George V)

franjohns@hotmail.co.uk

Friends of King George V Playing Field, Cheltenham | Facebook

Friends of Leckhampton Hill and Chalton Kings Common (FOLK)

folk.workparty@gmail.com

Friends of Leckhampton Hill and Charlton Kings Common website

Friends of Montpellier Bandstand and Gardens

 

fombagcheltenham@gmail.com

FOMBAG (Friends of Montpellier Gardens on Instagram

Friends of Naunton Park

info@friendsofnauntonpark.org.uk

Friends of Naunton Park website

Friends of Pilley Bridge Nature Reserve

hazelbolton@googlemail.com

Pilley Bridge Nature Reserve website

Friends of Pittville Park

volunteer@friendsofpittville.org.uk

Friends of Pittville website

Friends of Sanford Park

cheltenhamsandfordparks@yahoo.co.uk

Friends of Sandform park website

Friends of Winston Churchill Memorial Garden (WCMG)

friendsofwcmghoneybourne@gmail.com

The Friends of the Winston Churchill Memorial Garden & Honeybourne Line on the Cheltenham Zero website

LINC garden

l.adkins@nhs.net

Linc Charity website

Merestone Residents Association

Mra_gardening@protonmail.com

None

Minster Quarter Party

chair@cheltminsterfriends.org.uk

The Friends of Cheltenham Minster, St. Mary's website

QEII playing field group

abby.sabey@gmail.com

None

St. Paul's Hub Garden

 ali.english@cbh.org

What's on, St Paul's and St Peter's Facebook group