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Hatherley Park lake set for a healthier future following restoration project

04 August 2026

The desilting phase of the Hatherley Park lake restoration project has been completed, helping to improve water quality and create a healthier environment for wildlife. Silt that had built up in the lake over time was removed as part of work to restore and enhance this valued community asset in Hatherley Park....

Councils approve release of funding for M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme

31 July 2026

At a Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Joint Committee meeting on Monday, 13 July, councillors from Cheltenham Borough, Gloucester City and Tewkesbury Borough Councils continued their commitment to Gloucestershire County Council's M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme. To date, up to £30 million of CIL funding has been allocated for the project....

SaferSummer: holiday activities and advice on staying safe

29 July 2026

Traditionally the summer holiday period can see a peak in anti-social behaviour with many young people pointing to a lack of opportunity during the six-week break. As part of our #SaferSummer campaign we are promoting the wide range of activities available to young people and families in town this year as well as informing you of some the dangers more prevalent at this time of the year....

Don’t lose your vote - residents urged to check voter registration details

28 July 2026

Cheltenham residents are being urged to check their electoral registration details or risk losing their chance to vote on decisions that affect them. The annual canvass allows Cheltenham Borough Council to keep the electoral register up to date and to encourage residents to register before it’s too late....

Name of Gloucestershire’s new council confirmed as reorganisation shifts into next phase

27 July 2026

Gloucestershire's new single council will be called Gloucestershire Council, the Government has confirmed – marking another defining moment in the reorganisation of councils in the county. Ministers have also confirmed that the new authority will be represented by 110 councillors. Confirmation of the name and number of councillors for the new council came in a letter to chief executives and follows the Government’s decision to create one unitary authority, which was announced last week....