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Cheltenham Lido is set to introduce a brand-new winter wellbeing attraction this season with the launch of the Nordic Spa Experience, created in collaboration with sauna leasing specialist, Black Box Sauna. Opening on Friday 12 December, the Nordic Spa Experience will transform the Lido into a…
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We all have our own Christmas traditions, the family meals, the annual films, the little rituals that make the festive season feel special. But have you ever thought about making Gloucester Rugby part of those celebrations? It might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of…
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Cheltenham’s town centre is set for an afternoon of fun on Saturday 6 September, as Cambray Carnival takes over the High Street and Cambray Place from 1pm - 4pm. The event, led by No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and Cheltenham BID as part of the council’s Year of Youth Action campaign, is aimed at young…
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The countdown is on, Heritage Open Days returns 12 - 21 September! Every September thousands of volunteers across England organise events to celebrate the fantastic history and culture in our country. It's the chance for the general public to see hidden places and try out new experiences – all of…
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Leisure at Cheltenham, operated by The Cheltenham Trust, will launch new SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) inflatable soft play sessions from Wednesday 6 August 2025, following generous funding from The Pied Piper Appeal. A donation of £3,527.86 has enabled the purchase of…
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A new, free mobile app has launched to help people find, discover and visit nature on their doorstep, connecting everyone to the great outdoors. Wildling offers a simple, one-step solution to two urgent challenges: the growing mental health crisis and the urgent need to care for the natural world…
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Families across the county are preparing to go wild this summer as a pride of lions take to the streets of Gloucestershire. The trail will see 32 majestic lion sculptures designed and decorated by artists at a host of stunning landmarks and interesting everyday locations. They will be joined by…
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This summer, Adam Henson’s Cotswold Farm Park has a whole host of events on offer, including the usual Farm Park fun, a circus, a country music festival and Flower Fields. With families able to make the most of the offering, returning for free with the all-new Return for Free Ticket. Exclusively…
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Gloucester Cathedral has reopened its iconic Tower, now complete with a brand new roof deck. This vital upgrade ensures continued access to one of the city’s most breathtaking viewpoints and helps safeguard the historic fabric of Gloucester Cathedral for years to come. The Tower reopened just…
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Following the Cheltenham Playhouse announcement of an urgent fundraising campaign to safeguard its future, the council has stepped in with a £25k grant to support the immediate financial pressures of this treasured community venue. Greatly aiding their goal to reach 50k by the end of June. In…
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