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This Easter and May Bank Holiday, The Giant Wheel Co. is bringing an exciting new attraction to the heart of Cheltenham. A 35-metre Observation Wheel will take pride of place in Imperial Gardens, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the town centre and surrounding countryside for over 10…
The next phase of improvements for the A435 Cheltenham to Bishop’s Cleeve Cycleway will begin in May, bringing essential upgrades to support safer and more sustainable travel. The scheme will deliver significant cycling and walking enhancements along the A435 Evesham Road. It will provide full…
Work on the Montpellier Gardens public toilets, despite challenges, has been completed and marks an improved standard in the town’s public toilet facilities, which are now open. The refurbishment began following the final approval of the concept design in April 2023 and budget approval in February…
As part of English Tourism Week, Cheltenham’s MP, Max Wilkinson, has highlighted the town’s thriving visitor experience by taking part in some of its top tourist activities. The MP visited a range of local venues to better understand and celebrate what makes Cheltenham such a popular destination for…
With World Theatre Day fast approaching, we’re celebrating Cheltenham’s amazing theatrical venues. We’re lucky to be home to several wonderful theatres and a packed calendar of world-class performances, from West End hits and indie darlings to household names from comedy and music. We know we say…
Cheltenham Music Festival celebrates 80 years in July 2025, and is marking the occasion with a “vibrant, energising” programme featuring new kinds of concerts, an exciting fresh mix of music, and charitable outreach work which aims to develop the audiences and performers of tomorrow. The Festival’s…
Are you travelling or considering travelling to Cheltenham Racecourse by e-scooter? With traffic typically busy during Festival week, e-scooters can be the fastest means of getting to the Festival site, while also offering a more sustainable option. The fleet of authorised rental e-scooters of our…
Kingsholm Stadium, the historic home of Gloucester Rugby, is proud to announce a new era for the iconic venue. This evolution marks an exciting phase, reinforcing its role beyond rugby, establishing itself as a premier venue for conferencing and events within the South West. Key Highlights: A…
Retrospective Events has built a strong reputation for delivering unforgettable house music nights with it's Retrospective of House brand, celebrating the rich history of the genre with world-class DJs and passionate crowds. Now, they are taking things to the next level by securing a brand-new home…
We've rounded up a handful of the best pubs in Cheltenham to watch the thrilling Six Nations Championship, the oldest international rugby tournament in the world! Dating back to its original incarnation in 1883 and expanding to its current format of six teams (Wales, Scotland, France, Ireland, Italy…