Cheltenham Paint Festival will return this year on 5 and 6 of September offering the public a chance to see spectacular new street art. Read on for full details and a downloadable map of the street art locations. Running from 9am to 5.30pm over the two days the annual event will see around 80…
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Time to prepare for your first term at uni? This guide from John Lewis & Partners, packed with expert tips, will help. It’s also well worth a visit to your local Cheltenham store to see all available products and get advice from knowledgeable Partners - they can even do it all for you with their…
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THE MAHAL a fine dining Indian restaurant with a lavish difference will open its doors in Cheltenham on Monday July 6. Located on Montpellier Drive, The Mahal, meaning ‘palace’ will serve refined, progressive and mouth-watering Indian cuisine under the watchful eyes of Michelin starred Chefs who…
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A round up of the best picnic spots in Cheltenham and our recommended nearby cafes serving tasty picnic treats. We've started with the most popular places to enjoy a picnic in Cheltenham and made our way through to picnic spots a short drive from the town centre, for those who wish to avoid crowds…
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For our second in the ‘Recommended by Locals’ series we would love to introduce Patrick and Sue Oscroft. The couple are both cycling fans. They enjoy sharing their knowledge with their guests and recommending rides tailored to their needs. Below they have shared their favourite Cotswolds and…
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To celebrate Cheltenham being voted the best place to live in the South West 2020 by The Sunday Times we hosted a competition asking local people to share with us why they love living in Cheltenham. The prizes up for grabs were 3 x £100 Cheltenham gift cards, which can be spent at over 100…
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Cheltenham has been voted the best place to live in the South West 2020 by The Sunday Times with its education, culture and connectivity highlighted amongst its best attributes. Cheltenham is no stranger to such accolades, having been voted by The Telegraph as the best place in the UK to raise a…
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Day Two of The Festival, Ladies Day, was a royal and star-studded occasion with many well-known faces in the crowd of nearly 57,000 race goers including Camilla Duchess of Cornwall, Zara Tindall, Princess Anne, Vogue Williams, Jade Dunkerton plus many more. Below we've shared photos of the best…
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As we gear up for the busiest week of the year for Cheltenham we thought it would be fun to share some fascinating Race Week facts including the 6,000 staff employed to ensure The Cheltenham Festival runs smoothly and the estimated £100million income the four days of racing bring to Gloucestershire…
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A fascinating trip back in time from 1860 to present day to learn how The Cheltenham Festival began. Now the ultimate bucket list event that captures the heart of every sports fan, attracting over 265,000 racegoers annually who come together to watch 28 races across four extraordinary days…
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