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Volunteers on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWSR) are celebrating two grants from the Cultural Recovery Fund for Heritage: £318,000 for the railway and £26,100 for the Dinmore Manor Locomotive Group based on the line.  

This mouth-watering post has been written by none other than the original Cheltenham Foodie herself, Lou Smith, who has been sharing her love of our local eateries via her blog and Instagram account for over five years!

We are excited to share that Santa will be returning to the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway this year. This popular festive family outing has been an annual tradition for visitors for years so this news is sure to delight families. 

Looking to treat your loved one to a romantic meal in Cheltenham?  Whether you fancy Indian food, steak cooked on a volcanic rock or even a meal cooked by a Michelin star chef read on...

As part of The Great Taste of Cheltenham we’ve asked local foodies to share their favourite places in town to eat and drink, (because let’s face it local people ALWAYS know the very best places for the tastiest treats in any town!)

Tonight, Wednesday 30 September at 8pm local event professionals will come together to hold the We Make Events ‘Stand As One’ demonstration outside Cheltenham Town Hall as part of a global demonstration which will feature over 20 countries coming together to raise awareness of the issues facing the events sector.

The Cheltenham Trust’s Art in YOUR Quarter pop up exhibition, which launches on Thursday October 1, aims to do just that, to comfort, create and inspire in the continuing challenging times that we are all living through.

An official reopening ceremony took place on Monday at Cheltenham’s Holst Birthplace Museum, marking the end of the temporary closure due to the COVID 19 pandemic. The museum reopens to the public on Saturday. 

Independently-owned hospitality businesses in Cheltenham who came together in tough times have launched a new website - TURF Cheltenham.

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.

A special day is being organised to publicly thank the people who have gone above and beyond their normal duty in Gloucestershire during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Cheltenham’s favourite Japanese restaurant, KIBOU, officially opened its new, larger restaurant and bar on Regent Street, Cheltenham on Sunday 6 September. 

The latest news from the team at The Everyman Theatre...

Spectacular line-up for pioneering digital instalment of the world’s oldest literature festival. Read on for full details...

A Cheltenham hotel has been awarded a TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Award 2020, placing it in the top 10% of hotels worldwide.