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The Cheltenham Trust is working with other cultural organisations in the town to help create an economic impact study to help them secure futurefunding and enhance the cultural and visitor economy. The study is set to be an important contribution towards securing thebest possible future for culture in Cheltenham and we would really appreciate if… Continue reading Help The Cheltenham Trust shape the town’s culture

Snooker fans had a week to remember at Cheltenham Racecourse as the town’s first ever major tournament came to a dramatic close. After a week of action, drama, and upsets, the venue has been championed by both fans and players after being the host venue for the Coral World Grand Prix. Judd Trump scored an… Continue reading Coral World Grand Prix at Cheltenham Racecourse event to remember

In 2009 the University of Exeter Business School in partnership with South West Tourism asked tourism businesses about the environmental practices they were adopting.  A lot has changed in the ten years since then.  The South West Research Company is now working with the University to update this work and learn more about what tourism… Continue reading Give us your opinion for the chance to win £50 of M&S vouchers!

Cheltenham is proud to have retained its Purple Flag status and the town has also been nominated for a special award. Purple Flag is a national town and city centre award – similar to the Blue Flag for beaches – which aims to raise the standard and broaden the appeal of town and city centres… Continue reading Great news for Cheltenham as Purple Flag continues to fly

Marketing Cheltenham and Cotswold Guides, has announced it is to launch an official Brian Jones walking tour on what would have been his birthday, 28th February, to commemorate 50 years since the iconic musician’s death. Founding member of the Rolling Stones and much-loved musician Brian Jones was born in Cheltenham in 1942, attended two of… Continue reading OFFICIAL BRIAN JONES TOUR LAUNCHED IN CHELTENHAM

Cheltenham’s top retailers hailed the success of a sale organised by Cheltenham Business Improvement District (BID). Around 500 shoppers snapped up bargains at Cheltenham’s Boutique Sale at Princess Hall in Cheltenham Ladies' College on Sunday (January 27). Women’s and men’s clothing, shoes, jewellery and beauty products were all on offer. One of the business owners,… Continue reading BID’s Boutique Sale hailed big success

We are delighted to be supporting the annual Gloucestershire Tourism Forum in partnership with Marketing Gloucester, Cotswolds Tourism and Forest of Dean & Wye Valley next week. The event, which is taking place at Kingsholm Rugby Stadium in Gloucester on 31 January, is open to all organisations that have a stake in the Gloucestershire visitor… Continue reading Book your Tickets: Gloucestershire Tourism Forum 2019

Bus drivers for Stagecoach West decided to go above their bosses’ heads - and mark the firm’s 25 years in business by calling in intervention from on high. With some quick thinking, skilful driving, a drone – and the thumbs up from the management – they let the tools of their trade do the talking.… Continue reading Heavenly picture marks anniversary

In a meeting on 21 January 2019, Cheltenham Borough councillors will hear from Gloucestershire County Council officers about traffic flows, including traffic data, for phase four of the Cheltenham Transport Plan. There will be a paper on the economic case for the trial scheme looking at retail impact, investment and business confidence, parking in CBC… Continue reading Extraordinary Council Meeting to be held

We are delighted to be supporting the annual Gloucestershire Tourism Forum in 2019 in partnership with Marketing Gloucester, Cotswolds Tourism and Forest of Dean & Wye Valley. The event is open to attractions, accommodation providers, tour guides, retailers, restauranteurs and any other organisations that have a stake in the Gloucestershire visitor economy and are all… Continue reading Save The Date: Gloucestershire Tourism Forum 2019