Cheltenham to mark 80th anniversary of VJ Day
Cheltenham will commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan (VJ) Day on 15 August 2025, remembering both the surrender of Japan and the end of the Second World War in 1945.
Published on 8th August 2025 in About the council news-
New perennial planting in the Long Gardens supports greater biodiversity
The perennial planting has been thoughtfully selected to support pollinators and the wider ecosystem. The gardens will also provide year-round interest and reduce waste.
Published on 5th August 2025 in Environment and communities news -
Don’t lose your vote - residents urged to check voter registration details
Cheltenham residents are being urged to check their electoral registration details or risk losing their chance to vote on decisions that affect them.
Published on 28th July 2025 in Elections and voting news -
17 Cheltenham projects awarded over £136k from Neighbourhood Fund
Panel backs projects that will improve neighbourhoods across town. More funding rounds available in future as developer contributions continue
Published on 17th July 2025 in Planning and development news -
Independent survey launches to capture resident priorities
Telephone, face-to-face and online surveys, deadline for comments: 13 August 2025.
Published on 16th July 2025 in About the council news -
Seven Cheltenham parks and gardens celebrate another year of Green Flag success
Seven parks and green spaces across Cheltenham have once again been recognised among the best in the country, retaining their Green Flag status for another year
Published on 15th July 2025 in Environment and communities news -
NCLB Party in the Park returns to Pittville Park this summer
Free family event with 50+ fun activities on 6 August, activities open for all 11am-4pm and live entertainment until 7pm. Quiet hour from 10am–11am for families of children with additional needs
Published on 10th July 2025 in Environment and communities news -
Keeping Cheltenham town centre safe this summer
Local partners are working together this summer to help keep Cheltenham town centre a safe and welcoming place for everyone.
Published on 9th July 2025 in About the council news -
Horizon Aero Group Ltd named as company set to take Gloucestershire Airport to new heights
Horizon Aero Group has been named as the company set to buy Gloucestershire Airport, and lead it into an exciting new chapter, unlocking opportunities for growth and investment.
Published on 9th July 2025 in Planning and development news -
HBD secures green light for first phase of landmark £1bn Golden Valley scheme
News story issued by HBD
Published on 4th July 2025 in Planning news -
Heat pump roadshow - ask an expert
Ask an expert heat pump roadshow - Thursday 24 July and Friday 25 July 2025
Published on 4th July 2025 in Environment and communities news -
Cheltenham achieves 6th place ranking in 2025 Climate Emergency UK Scorecards
Cheltenham Borough Council improved its climate action score by 25% in 2025.
Published on 3rd July 2025 in Climate and sustainability news -
£2.8m of funding approved to bring more new homes to Cheltenham
£2.8m of funding from Homes England has been approved to breathe life into the site at 320 Swindon Road. Speller Metcalfe has been appointed as the contractor for the project.
Published on 2nd July 2025 in Housing news -
New business grant fund supports local carbon reduction and enables cost savings
Cheltenham small and medium-sized enterprises can now kickstart their net zero carbon journey with supercharged grants up to £5k.
Published on 30th June 2025 in About the council news -
Helping wildflowers bloom across Cheltenham
Cheltenham’s parks and gardens are flourishing, with selected areas of grass left to grow throughout the town to encourage wildflowers and support biodiversity.
Published on 27th June 2025 in Leisure and culture news -
Gloucestershire Airport sale backed by councils
Plans move ahead with sale of airport
Published on 26th June 2025 in About the council news -
Successful prosecution for neglected listed building
Property owner fined £2,616 for failing to repair listed building
Published on 25th June 2025 in Planning and development news -
Cheltenham joins In The Loop with new colourful bins to boost recycling on-the-go
Bright, colourful and eye-catching bins will appear in Cheltenham, as a new on-the-go recycling initiative is launched by Cheltenham Borough Council.
Published on 23rd June 2025 in Commercial waste and recycling news -
Joint statement with Gloucester City Council: Preferred bidder for Gloucestershire Airport to deliver soaring potential for economic benefit to region
A preferred bidder has been recommended to its council owners to buy Gloucestershire Airport, with plans to modernise the site and help boost the local economy.
Published on 18th June 2025 in Land and premises news -
Petersfield Community and Sports Hub set to strengthen community pride in Cheltenham
Following a unanimous vote in cabinet, Cheltenham Borough Council confirmed its support for the new Petersfield Community and Sports Hub.
Published on 13th June 2025 in Sport, health and wellbeing news -
Cheltenham celebrates 10 years of prestigious Purple Flag
Cheltenham has successfully retained its Purple Flag award for the tenth consecutive year
Published on 6th June 2025 in Licensing and permits news -
Reshaping Cheltenham’s future with latest cabinet portfolio announcements
Golden Valley, affordable housing and tackling climate change remain top priorities
Published on 6th June 2025 in About the council news -
£25k cash boost for much-loved Cheltenham Playhouse
Council provides immediate grant, greatly advancing theatre’s emergency campaign. Calls for wider support to secure venue’s future.
Published on 3rd June 2025 in Leisure and culture news -
A joint statement about Elms Park
We've issued a joint statement with Tewkesbury Borough Council, please see below:
Published on 29th May 2025 in Planning and development news -
Luxury spa hotel could be the future for iconic Municipal Offices as preferred bidder is selected
Exciting new opportunities on the horizon
Published on 22nd May 2025 in About the council news -
Spring bank holiday waste and recycling collections
Minimal changes to waste and recycling collections this spring bank holiday.
Published on 20th May 2025 in Bins and recycling news -
HBD unveils phase two plans for Golden Valley at Cyber UK
Press release published on behalf of HBD:
Published on 15th May 2025 in Planning and development news -
Golden Valley social value promise will deliver real value to communities
Digital skills for the next generation are being delivered to local primary school children through a collaboration between Golden Valley and Jam Coding.
Published on 15th May 2025 in Environment and communities news -
Upcoming grant and further support to help local business cut their carbon emissions
Cheltenham businesses can kickstart their net zero journey with decarbonisation audits and grants up to £5k.
Published on 14th May 2025 in Climate and sustainability news -
Does your parish council reflect your local area?
Public consultation will be going live on 19 May. There will be an information drop-in event on 9 June.
Published on 13th May 2025 in Environment and communities news
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