This summer marks a very special milestone for us. Eighty years ago, in 1946, Lilian Faithfull saw a need and chose to act. In the years following the Second World
Celebrating 80 Years of Lilian Faithfull Care Read More »
The Cotswolds Dogs & Cats Home is calling on the local community to help give 13-year-old Norwegian Forest Cat, Ray, a pain-free future. Ray recently arrived in the charity’s care
Help Give Ray a Pain-Free Future Read More »
The Cotswolds Dogs & Cats Home is calling on local businesses to support its Big Give Christmas Challenge and help unlock vital funding for animals in need this Christmas. The
Could Your Business Help Turn £4,500 into £18,000 This Christmas? Read More »
Big Mike has already overcome more than any dog should have to, but now he needs your help to see a brighter future. Mike arrived at CDCH suffering from a
Help Big Mike See the World Again Read More »
Applications open until 10am on Thursday 10 September 2026 Community groups across Cheltenham are being invited to apply for a share of £30,000 through the Community Pride fund. The fund is designed
£30k funding available to support community projects Read More »
Gather your colleagues, brush up on your general knowledge and get ready for an evening of friendly competition, all while supporting a fantastic local charity. BPE Solicitors are hosting a
Woody, Jessie, Trixie and Bo (Peep) four German Shepherd X pups arrived at the Cotswolds Dogs & Cats Home last week after the devastating loss of their mum. Despite such a difficult beginning,
Meet our Toy Story Puppies After A Heartbreaking Rescue Read More »
Francesca Inman, will be stepping down from her role at the end of September Francesca joined Cheltenham BID in May 2024, bringing extensive experience from Bristol BIDs and North Somerset
Announcement of the Departure our Chief Executive Read More »
Ready, Steady, BAKE! Get your aprons on, it’s time to bake a difference!Take part in a remote ‘Bake-off’ competition in support of Hope for Tomorrow.All participants will be invited to
A Slice of Hope – Baking for better cancer care Read More »
Tips Reminds Us Why Neutering Matters! A few weeks ago, Tips arrived in our care in our care with a premature new born kitten, unfortunately Tips was still in labour,
A Heart-breaking Reminder of Why Neutering Matters Read More »
With waiting list full and continuing to grow, the demand for our help has never been greater. In just the first few months of 2026, we have already taken in
The Costwold Dogs & Cats Home on ITV news Read More »
Meet Rolo, an adorable 8-month-old Jack Russell x Corgi who has recently come into the care of the Cotswolds Dogs & Cats Home. Although still just a puppy, Rolo has
Urgent Appeal for Rolo Read More »
Is your organisation looking for a transparent, high-impact way to meet Social Value and ESG commitments within Gloucestershire? Orchard Trust is now live on whatimpact, the national Social Value Marketplace.
Orchard Trust Joins whatimpact to Support Local Social Value in Gloucestershire Read More »
Join us at Cheltenham Racecourse and be part of the movement to end rough sleeping in Cheltenham. The CCP Big Sleep Out returns on the 1st October, bringing together the
CCP Big Sleep Out returns October 1st! Read More »
Every day, animals arrive at the Cotswolds Dogs & Cats Home in urgent need of care, safety and a second chance. Among them was Poppy, a gentle and affectionate lurcher
Help More Animals Like Poppy Every Month Read More »
Gloucestershire is going DUCK CRAZY this summer… and we want YOUR business to be part of it. The Chamwell Centre Charity is launching the brand-new Duck Build Challenge & Duck Trail — a fun, creative
BUILD A DUCK. PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS. COMPETE TO BECOME GLOUCESTERSHIRE’S FAVOURITE. Read More »
Help Us Care for Abandoned Cats & Kittens This Spring Tragically, the number of reported cat abandonment cases has continued to rise year on year since 2021. There’s a growing
Help Us Care for Abandoned Cats & Kittens This Spring Read More »
The first lease between Cheltenham Borough Council and the charity began back in 1996, this original lease was for 25 years running until 2021. A second lease was then permitted
Ten Cheltenham community-based organisations are now providing free blood pressure checks, giving residents the opportunity for a simple test whilst visiting for regular activities or accessing other support services. Springbank
Free blood pressure checks available through Cheltenham community organisations Read More »
Families are invited to come along to Pittville Park on Wednesday 5 August for a free day of fun, as No Child Left Behind’s (NCLB) Party in the Park returns
NCLB’s Party in the Park returns for a third summer at Pittville Park Read More »
YMCA Cheltenham Joins Forces with Gloucestershire Homes and Communities Partnership We are thrilled to announce that YMCA Cheltenham has joined the Gloucestershire Homes and Communities Partnership (GHCP), a pioneering group
Gloucestershire housing providers invest £30m in greener, more energy-efficient homes Read More »
Are you looking for a meaningful way to expand your professional network while supporting a truly worthwhile cause? Volunteering at the upcoming clay shoot, set within the stunning grounds of
Volunteer Opportunity: Support The Nelson Trust at Exclusive Clay Shoot Event Read More »
YMCA Cheltenham commemorated its 170-year legacy with a gala dinner at Cheltenham Town Hall, kindly gifted by The Cheltenham Trust. With 155 attendees, the evening was a celebration of our
YMCA Cheltenham Celebrates 170 Years with Gala Dinner Read More »
Orchard Trust is delighted to announce it has secured funding from The Albert Gubay Charitable Foundation to support the development of their new Supported Farm Placements Programme: specialised Animal Care
Orchard Trust Offers New Supported Farm Placements Read More »
The council’s annual Community Pride fund of £30,000 is awarded to outstanding community groups whose activities positively impact many lives. This year 22 community-led projects secured funding and are now underway to
Community Pride fund brings local projects to life across Cheltenham Read More »
Cheltenham Borough Council is working collaboratively with Gloucestershire police, statutory and third sector partners to offer support to rough sleepers. This includes extensive support, and efforts to engage with, occupants
Multi-agency support for rough sleepers Read More »
The time has come! We are delighted to invite you, your friends, family, and work colleagues to join us for a Gala Dinner to celebrate a very special 170 years of YMCA Cheltenham working
YMCA Cheltenham to Hold Gala Dinner to Celebrate 170th Anniversary – Get Your Discount! Read More »
Cheltenham / Stroud, Gloucestershire – January 2026 – Randall & Payne has announced Meningitis Now as its corporate charity partner for 2026 and 2027 following a staff-led selection process.
Randall & Payne Announces Corporate Charity Partnership with Meningitis Now Read More »
Supporting Children & Young People’s Mental Health Let’s Talk Well Conference | 27 March | Cheltenham Racecourse This focused conference centres on children and young people’s mental health, with a
Supporting Children & Young People’s Mental Health Read More »
Gift Wrapping Volunteers Are you crafty or good at wrapping? Caring for Communities and People (CCP) need 20 volunteers for a gift wrap and card making stall in the Regent
Hamper Scamper Volunteers Needed Read More »
Gloucester’s new Arts, Health and Wellbeing Centre has held a special event to celebrate the impact of the first round of Small Grants in Research and Evaluation, awarded in 2024
Showcase Event Celebrates Innovative Research Projects to Improve Health Outcomes Read More »
A community football club has teamed up with students from the local secondary school to co-produce an app illustrating how sustainability and wellbeing has had a positive impact on users
HSL Students and Leckhampton Rovers Score Goal With New Sustainability Trail App Read More »
Stroud-based charity The Nelson Trust, has marked its 40th anniversary with two sold-out Women in Leadership events, bringing together women from across the region to share experiences and champion the
Women Leading Change: Two Sold-Out Events Mark 40 Years of The Nelson Trust Read More »
A new report has found that University of Gloucestershire’s landmark City Campus has generated a total social value of £44 million for the local community — creating jobs, supporting local
City Campus Delivers £44 Million in Social Value for Gloucester Read More »
Join us this February and take part in Cuppa for Cancer Care 2026, Hope for Tomorrow’s annual flagship fundraising campaign. What is Cuppa for Cancer Care? Held between
Bring business partners and colleagues together for a Cuppa Read More »
The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum is pleased to announce that it has secured £3,240 in funding from the Julia and Hans Rausing Trust to support Memory Lane Café, a
Countryside and Community Research Institute (CCRI) researchers have drawn important lessons from a national collaborative river health monitoring programme that could help ensure the success of other citizen science initiatives. Examining
Cheltenham Borough Council is inviting residents, visitors and businesses to share their views on how the town can use its rich heritage to shape a vibrant future. A new public questionnaire aims
Have Your Say: Shaping the Future of Cheltenham’s Heritage Read More »
To celebrate Inter Faith Week from 9 to 17 November, faith and belief communities in Cheltenham are warmly inviting visitors to celebrate and explore their diverse traditions. Anyone who would
A Celebration of Inter Faith Week in Cheltenham Read More »
The University’s first Creative Writing Festival, taking place on 29 November, will be a celebration of writers, readers and community, offering a unique opportunity to connect, discover and be inspired. Hosted
Award-Winning Writers to Feature at UoG’s Inaugural Creative Writing Festival Read More »
CEO Jessica Brewster and the team at The Cheltenham Trust are delighted to have thrown open the doors to Pittville Pump Room for a pop-up café running from 30 October
The Cheltenham Trust Opens Pittville Pump Room Pop-up Café Read More »
The Poppy Appeal campaign at Waitrose Cheltenham has received an outpouring of community support, raising an impressive £16,603 through card donations alone. With additional contributions still to be counted, the
Poppy Appeal Campaign Sees Strong Community Support in Cheltenham 🌺 Read More »
It’s an exciting time for the town following the completion of the first 10 out of 70 high quality and affordable homes at the Regents Village development. The remaining 60
More New Affordable Homes for Cheltenham Residents at Regents Village Read More »
The moment you’ve been waiting for is finally here… Hamper Scamper 2025 is officially live! Every year, our incredible community rallies together to make sure no one misses out on
Hamper Scamper 2025 Read More »
Cheltenham will reflect, respect and remember all those people who gave their lives for our freedom On Armistice Day (Tuesday 11 November) the council is supporting The Royal British Legion by encouraging
Cheltenham’s Remembrance Day Service 2025 Read More »
We’re delighted to share that Cheltenham BID has received a fantastic result for its renewal ballot, with local businesses voting in support of continuing for another five years. A BID
Cheltenham BID Secures Third Term Following Strong “Yes” Vote Read More »
Launched on 2nd October, ‘Landscapes of Hope’ is the first art exhibition to be displayed in the new Arts, Health and Wellbeing Gallery at City Campus. Curated by Becca Pelly-Fry, this
City Campus Hosts Inaugural Art Exhibition Read More »
Gloucestershire artists are being invited to honour their Greatest of All Time on postcards, as part of an exhibition being organised by University of Gloucestershire. The Greatest of all Time
Who’s the Greatest of All Time? Answers on a Postcard Please. Read More »
Tweedy the Clown was seen crashing through walls this week to launch the Everyman Theatre’s £1 million Grove Street Appeal to turn an existing facility in Grove Street, West Cheltenham
Tweedy the Clown Kicks off £1m Grove Street Appeal with a Smashing Start Read More »
A University of Gloucestershire led project has been recognised with a prestigious local voluntary sector award. The Forest of Dean Writers Collection Project received ‘Highly Commended’ in the Community Organisation category at
University of Gloucestershire Project Wins Community Award Read More »
Community groups across Cheltenham are being invited to apply for a share of £30,000 in community pride grants to help bring local projects to life. The fund is designed to
Community Pride 2025: Funding Available for Local Projects Read More »
Cheltenham commemorated the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain on Sunday 14 September 2025, remembering the day when RAF Fighter Command claimed victory over the German Luftwaffe in 1940.
Battle of Britain Commemoration Service Read More »
Prosperity Care & Wellbeing, one of our official partners, is proud to be sponsoring this inspiring event at the Cheltenham Literature Festival 2025. We’ll be hearing from two incredible authors:
Who Cares for Our Carers? Read More »
Wishing the best of luck to Connor Harries, who is taking part in Cheltenham’s Triathlon this weekend in support of Broadway Lodge. Switch Health checked in with him during one
Connor Harries Takes On Cheltenham’s Triathlon for Broadway Lodge Read More »
What difference do we make? Each year, we report on the impact that our work and your support makes. How many patient visits have we facilitated on board our mobile
Hope for Tomorrow Impact Study Read More »
Cheltenham’s Pittville Park and Prince of Wales Stadium were buzzing with excitement as families came together for No Child Left Behind’s (NCLB) Party in the Park 2025. The free event offered a
Cheltenham Families Enjoy Another Successful NCLB Party in the Park Read More »
20 community-based projects receive a share of £160k Cheltenham Borough Council is continuing its work with local NHS partners to support community-based projects that will improve the health and
Community Projects Awarded Funding to Improve Health and Wellbeing Read More »
Cheltenham’s new mayor Cllr Dr David Willingham announces his chosen charities The annual inauguration of the mayor was held at Pittville Pump Room at 6.30pm on Monday 12 May.
Cheltenham Mayor’s Inauguration and Medal of Honour Read More »
The Dean of Coventry Cathedral, the Very Reverend John Witcombe, posed the question ‘Is reconciliation possible in our divided world?’ as guest speaker for the 2025 Michael Perham University and
2025 University and Cathedral Lecture: Is Reconciliation Possible in our Divided World? Read More »
BPE are proud to be supporting their charity of the year, Maggie’s, with a pub quiz! Join BPE for a fun evening with a quiz, delicious Mexican food and
With the support of their funders, businesses and Festival-goers, they are helping to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers by giving 80,000 children access to culture this year. Research
Help Cheltenham Festivals Support 80,000 Young People as part of their 80th Anniversary Read More »
Cheltenham Festivals is excited to announce its continued partnership with Cheltenham Science Festival, returning from 3–8 June 2025, with a programme that promises to ignite curiosity, creativity, and innovation in
Cheltenham Science Festival 2025 Set to Inspire the Next Generation of Scientists Read More »
The survey for sharing your opinions on Cheltenham’s green spaces will be available until 30 May 2025 Do you love trees? What’s your favourite tree in town? Cheltenham Borough Council
Cheltenham Borough Council Invites Community Input on New Trees Strategy Read More »
We are excited to share that four brave members of the Hewer Team are taking on an epic cycling challenge this June, and we need your support to help make
Hewer Big Bike Challenge Read More »
We’re thrilled to announce Prosperity Holistics rescheduled date for the Charity 5-A-Side Football Tournament in aid of The Care Workers’ Charity and they would love your company to be part of it! New
