Steve Cotterill had much to say about the refereeing and red cards against his side this season so far. Two of his players have received red cards in back-to-back league games, including top goal scorer Charlie McCann. McCann who recently received player of the month, was shown a red card following Cheltenham’s defeat away at […]
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LIVE BLOG: Cheltenham Town, Ethan Dunbar on Gloucester City and Bishops Cleeve’s thumping defeat
A look ahead at this weekend’s away fixture for Cheltenham Town against Oldham Athletic, Ethan Dunbar on living his dream at Gloucester City, and we spoke to Bishops Cleeve’s manager after their 3-0 defeat to Hungerford Town.
Oldham vs Cheltenham: Pre-Match Preview
Two of the lowest-ranked possession sides in League Two go head-to-head this weekend as Cheltenham travel up to Boundary Park to face Oldham. Both teams played at home to Premier League opposition’s Under-21s sides and both picked up wins, albeit Cheltenham drew and won the penalty shootout after George Miller, scored a 96th minute equaliser […]
Not Just for the Retired: How Cheltenham Bowling Club Is Rewriting the Rules of Who Bowls
From a nine-year-old on the green to a 95-year-old still rolling up on a Tuesday afternoon, Pete Babbage says the club that won the Bowls England Championship has a place for absolutely everyone. The hard part is convincing people to walk through the gate. Peter Babbage did not find bowls. Bowls found him. His in-laws […]
Celebrating World Bee Day at ‘Harry’s Honey’ Bee Farm
As World Bee Day approaches on the 20th of May, there isn’t a better time to shine a light on the incredible work that is happening at Harry’s Honey Bee Farm, than now. Nestled in the countryside of Cleeve Hill, the farm has become an important place not just for the bees, but for the […]
I Walked This Cotswold Way
From the heart of Cheltenham, to the highest point in Gloucestershire. Come with me on the little known eleven-mile hike which you must do. Fuelled with a fry up, I started at The Bank House. It was an overcast and chilly start to the morning. Armed in trousers and a coat, I headed along the promenade before […]
Cheltenham Residents Voice Their Concerns Over Potential PM Change
During the aftermath of yesterday’s cabinet meeting, Sir Keir Starmer made it clear he isn’t going to resign. There has yet to be 81 Labour MPs backing one single candidate. If a change of leadership is imminent, who is going to take over the role? It seems that Wes Streeting is the number one pick […]
“Being There Has Really Helped Me Get an Understanding of Women’s Football” Ex-Cheltenham Town Women Goalkeeper Poppy Irvine on loan experience
Birmingham City Women goalkeeper and ex-Cheltenham Town keeper, Poppy Irvine reveals how crucial her loan spell at the Robins was to her career. “I absolutely loved my time at Cheltenham, the experience is what I needed, but being around the girls and the staff that was really nice as well, it does completely changed how […]
Cheltenham Town Centre in Turmoil as More Chain Shops Open
Cheltenham Town Centre has become a hub of chain cafes and other businesses. This has led to many independent coffee shops struggling to stay afloat. Recently in Cheltenham, a new Tesco Express has opened on the Promenade, next to the recently added Café Nero. There are also plans for a new Gail’s Bakery to come […]
Pride In Gloucestershire is set to return to Cheltenham this weekend, sponsored by Cheltenham BID
Cheltenham Pride is a way to encourage continuing support for the LGBTQ+ community, allowing their voices to be heard, and upholding diversity and inclusion in the town. “We’ve sponsored pride for a number of years, and we’ve got a good relationship with them, so we are sponsoring them again this year,” says Francesca Inman, the Chief Executive of […]