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Guest post by Anne Bartlett. An experienced and locally based professional Blue Badge tour guide. Anne provides a relaxed and friendly service for groups visiting Cheltenham for leisure and business. She also offers guided walks of Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Gloucester and Cirencester. Discover more –…
Cheltenham may be best known as a prominent Regency Spa town, home to GCHQ and one of the best places to live in the UK, but in addition to its proud reputation as The Festival Town, Cheltenham is fast becoming the unrivalled food capital of the South West. Both locals and visitors alike can…
After several months of uncertainty, Cheltenham Paint Festival officially announced in May that it would return to the town for its sixth year, and we couldn't have been happier! Every July, the Paint Festival transforms empty walls in the town into breathtaking works of art. This year promises to…
This year to mark Clean Air Day – the UK’s largest campaign for cleaner air – the council has teamed up with Cheltenham Paint Festival to bring a brand eco-friendly new mural to the borough. A collage of images of artist and director of Cheltenham Paint Festival, Andy 'Dice' Davies painting a…
From the cosmos to the countryside, Cheltenham Science Festival (4-13 June) embarked on a tour of the universe during six days of explosive demos, talks, debates and creative workshops. The six-day event inspired the next generation of thinkers to consider and engage with the biggest issues of our…
Discover Cheltenham’s top venues that are broadcasting the 2024 UEFA Euros taking place 14 June – 14 July. Support the England squad surrounded by football fanatics in lively pubs and bars around town. A collage of images of Tailors, Dunkertons Cider and Sandford Park Ale House. Tailors 4 Cambray…
Sudeley Castle & Gardens, one of England’s most historic and exclusive private estates, which stands proudly overlooking the quintessential Cotswold village of Winchcombe, has released a limited number of wedding dates for 2024-25. As a popular destination and private home to Lady Ashcombe…
Ahead of a 2024 season that will celebrate among other musical moments the 150th anniversary of fellow Gloucestershire native Gustav Holst, Cheltenham Music Festival is already planning for its future. It today announces a new Artistic Director and a three-year strategy that looks to take the…
Businesses, schools and community groups can join the pack to support an incredible wildlife sculpture trail coming to Gloucestershire. It will see more than 30 majestic lions individually decorated by artists taking to the streets of both Cheltenham and Gloucester next year. Lions at Large – the…
Pride in Cheltenham is back again on Saturday 18th May for its 5th year returning to Imperial Gardens. Following the success of last year's relocation to the town centre, organisers Pride in Gloucestershire have been busy creating a day to remember. The Willans Main Stage will be headlined by…