£6.8million Minster Exchange transformation gets firmly underway
Work moves at pace as 46 bespoke modules arrive on site and construction of event space begins next month.
Published on 13th January 2022 in Planning and development news-
Nominate your local hero for the Cheltenham Medal of Honour
Nominations are now open for the 2022 Cheltenham Medal of Honour. The medal recognises the voluntary contribution that local residents have made to their communities.
Published on 12th January 2022 in Environment and communities news -
Join us in Remembrance on Holocaust Memorial Day
Online event - An act of remembrance for those who died in the Holocaust and subsequent genocides, will be held online on Thursday 27 January at 6.30pm.
Published on 6th January 2022 in Environment and communities news -
Local business support grants now open for pubs, clubs, bars and restaurants and travel businesses to apply
A new round of the council’s discretionary business grant scheme is now live, offering financial support to Cheltenham pubs, clubs bars restaurants and travel businesses.
Published on 22nd December 2021 in Business support and advice news -
Golden Valley Development to play important role in Government’s vision for a new National Cyber Strategy
The council is delighted that Cheltenham’s Golden Valley Development (GVD) has been named in the Cabinet Office’s new National Cyber Strategy, launched last week and said to be worth £2.6bn.
Published on 22nd December 2021 in Business news -
Cheltenham’s economic recovery at heart of budget proposals
The council has put forward its draft budget proposals for 2022/23 as it continues to lead the recovery of the town from Covid-19, amid increasing case numbers relating to the Omicron variant.
Published on 22nd December 2021 in Business news -
Inefficient homes in Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire set to benefit from £5.25m in energy-saving improvements
300 of the region’s least efficient properties are set to receive funding towards energy efficiency upgrades, renewables and low-carbon technologies from two Government grant schemes
Published on 21st December 2021 in Housing news -
Coffee pod recycling provides new trees for Cheltenham
A new ‘pocket forest’ will be created in Cheriton Park Hillview, thanks to the Podback coffee pod recycling service helping to tackle climate change and achieve ‘Cheltenham Zero’ by 2030.
Published on 17th December 2021 in Environment and communities news -
Top tips for a safe night out in Cheltenham
Brand new series of short films offers reminders for staying safe
Published on 14th December 2021 in Environment and communities news -
Sochi Film Festival comes to Cheltenham and your support would mean the world
The Sochi International Film Festival Awards (SIFFA) is coming to Cheltenham in 2022. This is in celebration of the rescheduled 60th anniversary of our friendship link with Sochi Russia, which was established in 1959.
Published on 10th December 2021 in Leisure and culture news -
Clarence Fountain transformation will offer an attractive, green space in the heart of the town centre
Work to create a newly designed ‘pocket park’, in the centre of Cheltenham, will begin in the new year.
Published on 10th December 2021 in Parking, travel and streets news -
No Child Left Behind finalists and sponsors announced
#NCLBawards - Shining a light on projects that have made a difference!
Published on 3rd December 2021 in Environment and communities news -
Cheltenham offers more homes to Afghan nationals, who have been working in Afghanistan on behalf of the UK government
More homes in Cheltenham will be offered to Afghan nationals as part of the scheme to support locally employed staff who have worked for the British Forces.
Published on 2nd December 2021 in Environment and communities news -
No changes to refuse and recycling collection days this Christmas and New Year
Refuse and recycling collection days will NOT change over the Christmas period this year.
Published on 2nd December 2021 in Bins and recycling news -
Heads Up Cheltenham raises awareness with the 12 Days of Christmas Giving Challenge
Cheltenham community is encouraged to give this December and begins with volunteers and Father Christmas packing activity bags for local children.
Published on 1st December 2021 in Environment and communities news -
Coffee Pod Recycling Success for Cheltenham
In April 2021, Cheltenham Borough Council launched the pioneering Podback coffee pod kerbside recycling service to residents. The service has proved a great success with a whopping half a million pods estimated to have been collected so far.
Published on 1st December 2021 in Bins and recycling news -
Cheltenham launches consultation on improving accessibility for taxis
The council has launched a 4 week consultation which asks all licensed taxi drivers about proposals for schemes to promote better availability of licensed wheelchair accessible vehicles (WAVs)
Published on 24th November 2021 in Licensing and permits news -
Council pursues rogue landlord
Rogue landlord fined for illegal eviction of Cheltenham couple.
Published on 23rd November 2021 in Housing news -
Development opportunity in the heart of Cheltenham town centre
A building in a prominent town centre location is up for sale, offering an exciting and unique opportunity for developers to create something new and different in the area.
Published on 19th November 2021 in Business news -
No Child Left Behind announces partnership with Cheltenham’s Christmas ice rink
Cheltenham’s No Child Left Behind is delighted to announce a new partnership with the town’s spectacular Christmas ice rink.
Published on 18th November 2021 in Environment and communities news -
Cheltenham / Göttingen 70th Anniversary Photo Competition ‘Celebrating My Town’
To celebrate 70 years of twinning between the twin towns of Cheltenham and Göttingen, an amateur photo competition is being organised by Cheltenham Borough Council and Cheltenham Twinning Association, in conjunction with Cheltenham Camera Club and Stadt Göttingen (Göttingen Town Council).
Published on 11th November 2021 in Environment and communities news -
Renewal of application for The 2 Pigs and sexual entertainment licence approved
The council’s Licensing Committee this week (Wednesday 3 November 2021) determined a renewal application for a sexual entertainment venue at ‘The 2 Pigs’ by Red Apple Associates Ltd.
Published on 5th November 2021 in Licensing and permits news -
Gloucestershire leaders come together to put families at the heart of local services
A leadership summit in Cheltenham brought together expert speakers and local organisations in an effort to improve provision for children to ensure they thrive.
Published on 5th November 2021 in Environment and communities news -
Don’t be a tosser - the real cost of littering
A Cheltenham man has been prosecuted in court for littering, and fined a total of £326 after being seen dropping the remains of a cigarette on the ground.
Published on 4th November 2021 in Environment and communities news -
A celebration of Inter Faith Week in Cheltenham
Different faith communities will come together once again on Wednesday 17 November to mark national Inter Faith week.
Published on 4th November 2021 in Environment and communities news -
Punchline-Gloucester.com announced as lead partner for the No Child Left Behind awards
Award nomination deadline extended to Monday 8 November
Published on 2nd November 2021 in Leisure and culture news -
Cheltenham's Remembrance Day service
In the centenary year of the Royal British Legion, Cheltenham will reflect, respect and remember all those people who gave their lives for our freedom.
Published on 28th October 2021 in About the council news -
Conservation grazing on Charlton Kings Common and Leckhampton Hill with virtual fencing
Two native breeds, British Whites and English Longhorns, are being introduced to provide conservation grazing thanks to local graziers James and Katie Allen.
Published on 28th October 2021 in Environment and communities news -
Inspiring families to take time out and visit ‘Our Place’ coffee mornings
Family 'Our Place' coffee mornings begin in November in Springbank Community Cafe and St Paul's Community Hub
Published on 26th October 2021 in Environment and communities news -
Two names added to Cheltenham War Memorial
The names of two soldiers who lost their lives following service in World War 1 will be added to Cheltenham War Memorial.
Published on 21st October 2021 in Environment and communities news
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