Cheltenham has reached a major public health and safety milestone by installing its 100th publicly accessible defibrillator, located at MX by Hub8 Plexal in the heart of the town. This achievement, led by the Public Hearts Defibrillator Campaign, firmly positions Cheltenham as one of the most defibrillator-equipped towns in the UK – earning it the title of Defib Capital of…
Nestled in the heart of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham has emerged as a premier location for families and professionals seeking a balanced, high-quality lifestyle. Recently recognized by the Sunday Times as the second-best place to live in the UK, this Regency town’s unique attributes make it an attractive proposition for movers.Since 2013, the Sunday Times has conducted in-depth analyses to determine the…
The council is excited that £20m has been provisionally awarded from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities to help super-charge the first phase of Cheltenham’s National Cyber Innovation Centre at the heart of the Golden Valley Development in west Cheltenham. Cllr Max Wilkinson, cabinet member for economic development, culture, tourism, and wellbeing, said: “This is unequivocally good news…
Plans for around 150 new homes at North Place will create a vibrant neighbourhood and breathe new life into the town centre. Wavensmere Homes has been confirmed as the development partner for the prime brownfield site, originally purchased by BBS Capital, as part of a joint venture. The land, which extends 13,400 sq m, has been used as a car…
The nationally recognised Purple Flag award is given to towns and cities that have an appealing, safe and welcoming evening and night-time economy. Similar to the Blue Flag for beaches, the Purple Flag aims to raise the standard and broaden the appeal of town and city centres between 5pm and 5am.The annual award, made by the National Association of Town & City…
Invest in Gloucestershire, the county’s leading inward investment programme, is delighted to announce the arrival of Turkish cyber security LB&WAF vendor TR7 into Cheltenham. The company will be establishing their global HQ in Eagle Tower in the next few months. This comes after Phil Clement, Head of Inward Investment at GFirst LEP, presented to TR7 and other Turkish cyber firms…
Montpellier Legal, a specialist conveyancing law firm, has announced the launch of its new Head Quarters in The Brewery Quarter, Cheltenham. This move marks the firm’s continued growth and expansion in the legal industry. The new office, located above PizzaExpress in The Brewery Quarter, will provide Montpellier Legal with a prime location for serving its clients in Cheltenham and the…
Yesterday (Monday, 20 February 2023) Cheltenham Borough Council showed its commitment to driving forward growth and prosperity for all of its communities, with five exciting high level priorities in its new corporate plan.The new four year plan sets out the authority’s principles, priorities and success measurements. Also, for the first time, residents can also view a new animation of the…
One of Gloucestershire’s largest office buildings, The Grange, is being developed as part of a multi-million plan to reimagine the space as a people-first, mixed-use campus. A comprehensive master planning exercise is underway, seeking to repurpose existing space and add new buildings for uses such as a gym, nursery and wellness centre.Grange Park has 185,000 sq ft of office space…
Cheltenham is continuing to see positive business growth in the town with a swathe of new businesses opening their doors to the public. Taking up residence on the corner of Clarence Street and Crescent Place, in the building that formerly housed The Stable, are not one but two exotic new eateries. Pyesta marks the arrival of the first Filipino restaurant in…