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In an excellent talk on 10th June, Mike Redman, Director of Environment, Cheltenham Borough Council, demonstrated just how urgently we need to reduce carbon and…
Chris Nelson, Gloucestershire’s New Police and Crime Commissioner’s Priorities
The post of Gloucestershire Police and Crime Commissioner, established in 2012, has its second incumbent, Chris Nelson, following his comfortable victory in the May elections.…
New COVID Digital Recovery Grant. Up to £3,000 to help your business.
The Growth Hub is releasing a new grant scheme to Gloucestershire businesses that have been affected by the Covid pandemic. The cash injection is designed…
Cheltenham BID Renewal Vote 2021
The Cheltenham Business Improvement (BID) charter is coming up for renewal in June, with the final tally of votes scheduled for 3 July. We caught…
AGM 2021 – Chamber of Commerce. Chief Executive’s Report
A transcript of Michael Ratcliffe’s report to the AGM: I see from my last year’s annual report that I was asking everyone during June to…
Members Discounts to the Cheltenham International Film Festival 2021
Cheltenham International Film Festival Returns For Its Third Season Members of the Chamber will be able to watch Festival films at a special, hefty discounted…
Cheltenham: Recovery and Renewal Post-Pandemic
The worst pandemic and economic crisis in a century wasn’t the start Gareth Edmundson had anticipated when he took on the role of Chief Executive of…
Supporting the Local Community
Cheltenham Chamber of Commerce and the Rotary Clubs of Cheltenham have teamed up to conduct a survey on the attitudes and activities of Cheltenham residents…
HARRY RICHARDS OBITUARY 1936 TO 2021
Harry Richards was a former President of the Cheltenham Chamber of Commerce from 2000 to 2001. Under Harry’s enthusiastic stewardship, and able assistance from Ron…
Cheltenham’s Cyber Future. Challenges and Opportunities
On Thursday 11th March, Bruce Gregory, Managing Director of Hub8 and Director of CyNam gave a fascinating overview of the town’s cyber ambitions and how…
Gloucestershire Airport: Key Player in County’s Future Growth
Gloucestershire Airport has always been an important transportation link in the Southwest to UK and international destinations. Yet, it had the potential to make an…
Cheltenham A&E REACH Campaign Update
Over the winter, REACH has continued to campaign for the long-term future of Cheltenham General Hospital. The public consultation on the NHS “Fit for the…
Chamber Parking Sub-Committee Member Invitation
PARKING IN CHELTENHAM An invitation to members who have an interest in parking in and around Cheltenham. The Chamber is setting up a Parking Sub-Committee…
Statement from Senior Management Board of Cheltenham Festivals
In response to the continuing impact of the coronavirus pandemic, we have taken the decision to make the Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2021 a digital-only Festival…
The State of the Gloucestershire Jobs Market February 2021
The Gloucestershire jobs market continues to go through some of the most difficult economic conditions in living memory. Belinda Wilson, Director of GlosJobs, discusses the challenges facing certain…
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