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Friday, Jun 21

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Free advice available to Cheltenham residents to ‘Future Fit’ their homes

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Residents are being offered an exciting opportunity to ‘Future Fit’ their homes with the support of Planet Cheltenham and Severn Wye Energy Agency, working with Cheltenham Borough Council.

Monday, Jun 17

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New mural for Cheltenham to inspire cleaner air for all

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This year to mark Clean Air Day – the UK’s largest campaign for cleaner air – the council has teamed up with Cheltenham Paint Festival to bring a brand eco-friendly new mural to the borough.

Friday, Jun 7

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Climate Changemakers take local action in Cheltenham

A pioneering programme in Cheltenham is empowering residents to become active participants in tackling climate change.

Are you prepared for the general election in July

Residents in Cheltenham are being urged to prepare ahead of the UK parliamentary general election taking place on Thursday 4 July.

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Cheltenham Borough Council’s £20m Levelling Up funding for the Golden Valley Development secured

The council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Department for Levelling Up Housing and Communities to secure the £20m of funding provisionally allocated to Golden Valley.

Wednesday, Jun 5

16

Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings

Tomorrow, Thursday 6 June, the UK will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings on 6 June 1944.

Friday, May 31

Cheltenham Ice Rink to return for Christmas 2024

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News story issued by Marketing Cheltenham: A popular Christmas Ice Rink will return to Cheltenham for the 2024 festive season

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Taking action to ensure cleaner air in Cheltenham for our young people

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Raising awareness of the impact of air pollution on children in our town

14

Cheltenham awarded prestigious Purple Flag for the ninth year in a row

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Cheltenham has successfully retained its Purple Flag award for the ninth consecutive year.

11

Cheltenham’s climate pathway to net zero reviewed and updated for 2024

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Cheltenham’s aim to become a net zero borough by 2030 sees fresh commitment as the council reviews its Climate Emergency Action Plan from 2019.

Wednesday, May 29

14

Investing in youth: £41k funding available for Cheltenham detached youth work

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Plans to provide £41k to detached youth work have been continued as part of a partnership approach

Wednesday, May 22

18

An exciting future for Cheltenham as new cabinet portfolios are announced

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Golden Valley, housing delivery, and net zero ambitions continue as top priorities

Tuesday, May 21

17

Cheltenham Mayor’s inauguration and medal of honour

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The annual inauguration of the mayor was held at Cheltenham Town Hall at 6.30pm yesterday (Monday 20 May)

Thursday, May 16

11

Families invited to NCLB ‘Party in the Park’ this summer

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Party in the Park takes place on Friday 2 August at Cheltenham's Pittville Park with a quiet hour from 10am to 11am, activities open for all 11am to 4pm with musical performances continuing until 5pm

Wednesday, May 1

16

Revised waste and recycling collections for bank holidays in 2024

Residents are asked to look over the updated list of times and changes to Cheltenham’s waste and recycling collections for each consecutive spring and summer bank holiday throughout 2024.

Friday, Apr 26

17

£30k funding available to boost community pride projects

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A pot of funding worth £30,000 is up for grabs to support community pride projects across Cheltenham.

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Town wide celebrations for 150th birthday of Gustav Holst

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To celebrate the 150th birthday of the town’s famous composer, Gustav Holst, a number of events and activities are planned between June and November for Cheltenham’s residents and visitors to enjoy.

Friday, Apr 19

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Ensuring Cheltenham as a vibrant destination of choice

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Action to boost Cheltenham’s high street continues. Working with landlords to reduce number of vacant units and clean up shopfronts with plans underway for enforcement action on unsightly empty units

Wednesday, Apr 10

17

Changes to postal and proxy votes in upcoming elections

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The next scheduled elections to take place in Cheltenham are the Borough Council and Police and Crime Commissioner elections on 2 May 2024.

Friday, Apr 5

11

New lighting scheme gives a safety boost to Sandford Park

A new lighting scheme to help people feel safer at night has been installed in Sandford Park, thanks to fundraising efforts by the Friends of Sandford Park.

Monday, Mar 25

15

Over £300k funding secured to boost energy efficiency at Sandford Parks Lido

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Funding from Sports England Swimming Pool Support Fund and Cheltenham Zero Community Grant, secured for future generations to continue to enjoy the Lido

Thursday, Mar 21

Montpellier Gardens public toilets refurbishment is on a roll

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Work to the public toilets in Cheltenham’s Montpellier Gardens is one step closer with contractors moving onsite to begin work from 2 April 2024.

Wednesday, Mar 20

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Same day booking now available at Cheltenham household recycling centre

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Cheltenham residents can now book a slot at the Swindon Road Household Recycling Centre on the same day.

Are you ready to vote at local elections in May

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The next scheduled elections to take place in Cheltenham will be borough council and Police and Crime Commissioner elections, which will be held on Thursday 2 May 2024.

Tuesday, Mar 19

17

MX Innovation Centre launch gears up with opening of applications for business growth programme

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The urban Minster Exchange (MX) , a partnership between Cheltenham Borough Council and Hub8 by Plexal, nears completion

Monday, Mar 18

16

Cheltenham Christmas Ice Rink reports big economic boost and environmental efficiency measures

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Visitors to the Cheltenham Christmas Ice Rink boosted the local economy by £1.6 million.

Friday, Mar 15

11

Crack Easter recycling – waste collections for 2024

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Easter is a time for indulging in chocolate eggs and other delicious things, but the treats we enjoy at this time of year bring more than their fair share of rubbish.

Tuesday, Mar 12

15

Sale of Municipal Offices gets underway with appointment of agent

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Real estate firm, Avison Young is selected to market the iconic building.

Thursday, Mar 7

17

Racegoers asked to book ahead - it’s your best bet

Cheltenham Festival goers asked to pre-book private hire vehicles and not take chances.

Wednesday, Mar 6

14

Preparations underway for Cheltenham Festival 2024

With large numbers of visitors to Cheltenham expected for the return of the Cheltenham Festival in 2024, the council is working with key stakeholders and agencies to ensure everyone is safe.