By Lisa Kowalkowski - Digital Marketing Executive, Visit Cheltenham At the weekend my family and I had the pleasure of attending the opening night of Tweedy’s ‘Reduced’ Pantomime at the Everyman Theatre. Like many other panto and Tweedy fans we were very excited to hear a few months back that the…
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Cheltenham will be commemorating the 80 th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain on 20 September 2020, remembering the day when RAF Fighter Command claimed victory over the German Luftwaffe in 1940. To mark this anniversary, a short ceremony will be held at the War Memorial on Sunday 20 September…
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A special day is being organised by Gloucestershire County Council to publicly thank the people who have gone above and beyond their normal duty in Gloucestershire during the Covid-19 pandemic. ‘Gloucestershire Day’ will also be an opportunity to celebrate the spirit and strength of our communities…
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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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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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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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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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The perfect middle ground between breakfast and lunch, brunch is an enjoyable way to fuel up for the day ahead. From restaurants offering French toast to fluffy vegan pancakes, these are some of the best brunch spots in Cheltenham, as recommended by students at the University of Gloucestershire…
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