Leckhampton Rovers Football Club have taken on a 21 year lease on the Pavilion and a 21 year licence on the playing fields at Burrows Field.

The project includes levelling the fields and refitting the pavilion to accommodate girls and disability football. The will cost approx £800k and LRFC are hoping to raise money via Redrow S106, from the Football Association and also County Cllr Dobie has... Read More »

A group of local residents have set up a new organisation called Clean Air Cheltenham. Their website has just gone live (www.cleanaircheltenham.org) and you can follow them on Twitter (@CleanAirChelt) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/CleanAirChelt).Their objective is to inspire people to collaborate to help achieve better air quality in Cheltenham.To start with they are organising some local... Read More »

This is the new notice on the posts at Lotts Meadow.

NEW WILDLIFE HABITAT AT LOTTS MEADOW

We are allowing this corner of the field to grow up and become improved wildlife habitat. The posts are in place to mark the area and help direct future management. It will not be fenced but you will help us by using the alternative, main footpaths and reducing disturbance in this area.

We have also made two hibernacula... Read More »

Just a reminder

Whislt there are no laws against having a bonfire at home, there are laws for the nuisance they can cause. A bonfire must happen frequently to be considered a nuisance.

If you're bothered by smoke from a neighbour's bonfires, try speaking to them in the first instance as they may be unaware that they're causing a nuisance. If this doesn't help, we can issue an 'abatement notice' if a... Read More »

DO YOU CARE about Leckhampton Hill?

Then help FOLK volunteer group to look after itJoin them on their conservation work partiesMeet at Tramway Cottage Car Park Daisy Bank Road at 9.30am

Covid-19:Please observe Social Distancing

September 2020 Thursday 10th - Tuesday 15th - Sunday 27th

October 2020 Thursday 8th - Tuesday 20th - Sunday 25th

November 2020 Thursday 12th - Tuesday 17th - Sunday 22th

December... Read More »

An exciting new project Gloucestershire Libraries are running in collaboration with other local organisations to capture the experience of people living, working and studying in Gloucestershire during lockdown 2020.

A Life in Lockdown: In Your Words focuses on collecting a creative response to lockdown. We are inviting people to create, write, reflect and share their personal experiences. People can... Read More »

For centuries stone stiles have allowed pedestrian access across the countryside and as such indicated ancient pathways which predate land enclosure. Now they are threatened and rapidly disappearing. They understandably are seen by some as impeding walkers rather than protecting ancient rights of way. Their whereabouts are important historical landmarks, and can point to where farmsteads, barns, and... Read More »

The Cotswold Wardens have installed a walk way across a section of the footpath in Lotts Meadow, which gets particulay muddy during the Winter.

It is half way down the right side of Lotts Meadow, parallel to Moorend stream as you walk from the gate between Burrows Field and Lotts Meadow.

The Wardens have done an excellent job. See pictures. Thanks also to Bovis homes for granting permission. The Wardens... Read More »

The July Cheltenham Borough Council meeting was held (virtually) on Monday. Importantly the Cheltenham Plan has at last been officially adopted.