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Cheltenham welcomes second Duracell E-Charge ultra-fast EV charging site
18 August 2026
Drivers in Cheltenham now have access to even more ultra-fast EV charging, as Duracell E-Charge opens its second site locally at St James' Street Car Park. The new location, run by Cheltenham Borough Council, forms part of the rapidly expanding Duracell E-Charge network, designed to make EV charging easy to find, simple to use, and reliable for drivers on the road....
Families enjoy a day of fun at NCLB's Party in the Park
13 August 2026
More than 6,500 children, young people and their families attended No Child Left Behind's (NCLB) Party in the Park, filling Pittville Park and Prince of Wales Stadium for a day of free fun, activities and entertainment. The much-loved summer event featured more than 80 free activities across four themed zones, giving families plenty of opportunities to get active, be creative and try something new....
A new accessible play space is planned in Cheltenham’s Burrow’s Fields for every child
12 August 2026
Cheltenham is hoping to become home to a groundbreaking fully inclusive playground, thanks to a partnership with Cheltenham Borough Council and Leckhampton Rovers FC (LRFC). Located at Burrow’s Fields, the new playground will replace the existing outdated facility, offering play items designed for children of all abilities....
Heat risk: Advice for Cheltenham residents
11 August 2026
As heatwaves, prolonged dry periods and fire risk, become increasingly common feature of British summers, Cheltenham Borough Council is taking proactive steps to ensure the town is ready to face the hot conditions. With record-breaking temperatures on the rise, the council is rolling out an array of strategies designed to keep residents safe and the local environment resilient....
Safer and stronger communities: Standing together against hate
10 August 2026
Cheltenham councillors have adopted the Gloucestershire anti-hate statement, as a public expression of their commitment to equality, community cohesion and the prevention of hate crime. The statement, which is being supported across the county, provides a clear public pledge: ‘Gloucestershire is committed to being a welcoming, inclusive, and respectful county where everyone feels safe and valued....