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Cheltenham Borough Council updates Sexual Entertainment Venues (SEVs) policy for improved protections
11 September 2026
Following extensive public consultation and a comprehensive review process, Cheltenham Borough Council has formally adopted its updated Sexual Entertainment Venue (SEV) licensing policy, following a full council briefing in June of 2026. The refreshed framework is designed to reinforce public safety, improve performer welfare standards, and ensure transparent regulatory oversight across the borough's evening and night-time economy....
Have your say on Cheltenham's Public Spaces Protection Order
08 September 2026
Residents, businesses, and visitors are being encouraged to share their views on a series of Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) currently being reviewed by Cheltenham Borough Council. The consultation gives people an opportunity to comment on existing PSPOs, which help tackle issues that can reduce and diminish the quality of life in local communities....
Statement on Local Government Reorganisation
07 September 2026
The Government has today said that Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) is being paused and reviewed. This includes proposals affecting Gloucestershire. This is an unexpected announcement from the Government, which we know will prompt many questions from all stakeholders across Gloucestershire. Councils in Gloucestershire are seeking further information following the announcement by the Secretary of State to the House of Commons today (Monday 7 September)....
Battle of Britain commemoration service
03 September 2026
Sunday 13 September, 10:30am, at the war memorial on the Long Gardens Cheltenham will be commemorating the 86th anniversary of the Battle of Britain on 13 September 2026, remembering the day when RAF Fighter Command claimed victory over the German Luftwaffe in 1940. To mark this anniversary, a short ceremony will be held at the war memorial on Sunday 13 September, at 10:30am....
Youth Cafe returns to provide a dedicated town centre space for young people
02 September 2026
Following a successful pilot earlier this year and a series of well-attended weekly sessions, No Child Left Behind (NCLB) is bringing the Youth Cafe back to Smokey Joe's in Cheltenham town centre from Thursday 3 September. The sessions will be supported by youth work providers Springbank Community Group CiC and The Rock Cheltenham ....