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A luxurious hotel and spa in Cheltenham has opened a new-look courtyard and hot tub area as part of the latest phase of a £1.2 million makeover. The revamped facilities have opened at The Greenway Hotel and Spa, on Shurdington Road, and includes a new hot tub with capacity to host up to eight…
Cheltenham Pride, in collaboration with Pride in Gloucestershire, hosted the highly anticipated Cheltenham Pride Festival on Saturday, May 13 2023. The event surpassed all expectations, drawing an astounding crowd that shattered initial estimates by hundreds. Organisers had initially expected to…
Our local farm park, Adam Henson’s Cotswold Farm Park, has a long-standing reputation for a fun-filled day out. Located just 30 minutes from Cheltenham town centre in the glorious Cotswolds countryside, the attraction provides unique and memorable opportunities to interact closely with animals and…
TURF - the Cheltenham collective of independent hospitality businesses has announced its decision to close on the 30th April. The decision is a result of a TURF strategic committee review which found it had achieved its mission of bringing the town’s independent hospitality businesses closer…
Festival founder, Andy Davies has teamed up with Cheltenham Borough Council to look at opportunities to secure the long term future of the popular annual Cheltenham Paint Festival. Multi-year funding agreement and extra support is under discussion. This news comes after 2023 festival was saved by…
World renowned Danish homeware retail store, Søstrene Grene, is opening its first Gloucestershire store soon and you are invited! The new store will be located at the High Street entrance of The Brewery Quarter, neighbouring Urban Outfitters, F45 and SLG. The store will introduce shoppers to a…
A popular fine dining restaurant in Cheltenham has been awarded its first Michelin Star in the Michelin Guide 2023, adding further prestige to Cheltenham’s thriving food and drink scene. Chef Patron Jon Howe, wife Helen and the Lumiere team were delighted to come in 21st place in the annual Harden's…
The Cotswolds leading outdoor visitor attraction, Adam Henson’s Cotswold Farm Park has announced that it is joining eleven other prestigious local sites, by launching the area's 12th fully accessible Changing Places Toilet. The new facility, handily located at the admissions area and adjacent to…
4.5 million pounds worth of property has recently been added to Luxury Apartments portfolio, a provider for serviced apartments in Cheltenham, due to demand from corporate clients. They offer corporate accommodation in prime locations in Cheltenham and now have 70 bedrooms across their apartments…
The 2022 Cheltenham Festival was worth an estimated £274 million to the local economy, according to the results of a special report undertaken by the University of Gloucestershire. The figure is nearly three times the estimated total for the event in 2016, when Jump racing’s most prestigious four…