As a part of the Cheltenham Heritage Open Day Weekend, starting 6 th September 2018 until the 9 th September 2018, there will be buildings and tours offered to the general public. Visitors can participate in various tours around the buildings and town centre. Paradise Lost? is a talk about the…
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After 100 years of being hidden in New Zealand, two Holst music score sheets are being delivered by hand back to the Holst Birthplace Museum, which happens to be located in Cheltenham. It is unclear how the two score sheets, signed by the composer in 1906, ended up in Bay of Plenty’s Symphonia…
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It’s a cliché but we do wonder if this is one of Cheltenham’s best kept secrets? The Gloucester Old Spot (named for the pig and not the location) has long been a favourite in our group, whether it’s a stop off with a friend and the dogs after a long walk, a tasty Sunday Lunch, dinner or a work…
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Having recently added a first-class, multi-million pound spa to the hotel, Hatherley Manor has fast become the must-stay local destination. We caught up with Alanna Matthews who works at this perfect country retreat. Tell us about Hatherley Manor Hatherley Manor is an attractive 17 th Century manor…
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What a treat for Cheltenham! Ginger and Garlic is a restaurant for your ‘must visit' list! Ginger and Garlic offer traditional Korean Cuisine from their restaurant on the Lower High Street in Cheltenham. If you've not tried Korean before, don't be put off - there are lots of great flavours you'll…
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Set in it's own extensive grounds, Ellenborough Park Hotel resides in a 15 th century building at the edge of Cheltenham, with views across the valleys and down to Cheltenham Raccecourse. We caught up with Camille Patricot to find out more about the hotel and its exceptional ancient trees... Tell us…
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If you're looking for a sumptuous boutique hotel that's a stone's throw from the town centre, then it has to be the Cotswold Grange Hotel. Located on Pittville Circus Road, the hotel boasts a gorgeous Cotswold stone facade and is a short walk from the centre of town, Pittville Park, and Cheltenham…
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The secret is out... David Attenborough is coming to Cheltenham as part of The Times and The Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival, but who will be joining him? With the full line-up being announced on Friday 17th August, and tickets on sale to members on Wednesday 29th August, we thought it…
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Just a 20-minute drive from Cheltenham you'll find the gorgeous village of Winchcombe, complete with Sudeley Castle. We speak to Wendy Walton from Sudeley Castle & Gardens... Give us an overview of the castle; what are the best bits, snippets of history, when is the best time to visit etc. As one…
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Have you ever been mid-way through your night out and realised that you’re hungry but the pub isn’t serving food anymore? Heartbreaking, I know. Well the Frog and Fiddle wouldn’t let you down like that. Although they don’t have a kitchen, the Frog and Fiddle allows punters in with their own food…
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