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Best of British Cities

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Oct 26

Pubs in Cheltenham: A Town Centre Walk, One Pint at Each

Where is the best pub in Cheltenham? Seven pubs from the High Street down Bath Road, one drink in each, and the food worth stopping for

A Regency street in Cheltenham on a wet autumn evening, cream stucco terraces with wrought-iron balconies, plane trees in yellow leaf and the warm windows of a corner pub

Best of British Cities

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Oct 26

Afternoon Tea in Cheltenham: My 6 Picks and What They Cost

Where can I find the best afternoon tea in Cheltenham with a view? My answer, plus the fried chicken tea, the warm scones and the Champagne…

A three-tier afternoon tea stand by a tall sash window, Regency terraces outside

Best of British Cities

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Oct 23

Montpellier Cheltenham: A Saturday from Coffee to Cocktails

Breakfast on Rotunda Terrace, a gallery by the bandstand, three shops, lunch in the Courtyard and a nightcap under Imperial Square: one…

A cafe table with a cup of coffee and a croissant on a Regency shopping parade, cream stucco terraces and golden plane trees in low autumn sun

Best of British Cities

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Oct 23

Cosy Pubs in Cheltenham: 7 Winter Picks for Roasts and Ale

A fireplace on Bath Road, a roast worth the trip to Charlton Kings and ten cask lines in the town centre: where I would go once the clocks…

A traditional pub interior on a wet winter afternoon, a fire burning in a cast-iron fireplace, two pints of amber ale on a worn wooden table and a cream Regency terrace beyond the rainy window

Best of British Cities

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Oct 21

Christmas in Cheltenham 2026: A December Day Out on Foot

A coffee, Dutch masters, a festive lunch, a proper pint and the panto: the walkable Saturday I would plan for a friend

Christmas lights in bare plane trees above wooden market chalets on a Regency street at dusk

Best of British Cities

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Oct 21

Tasting Menus in Cheltenham: What to Know Before You Book

Diaries that open months ahead, cancellation charges, allergy rules and the wine bill: my notes for a first-timer, taken from eight…

A row of cream Regency houses with iron balconies at dusk, one ground-floor window glowing with candlelit tables, on a wet pavement under autumn plane trees

Best of British Cities

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Oct 21

Independent Shops in Cheltenham: 10 Christmas Gift Stops

A Christmas list and one Saturday: my route from Montpellier to Andover Road, and the present I would look for in each

Shoppers with paper bags walking past lit shop windows below a cream Regency terrace with iron balconies on a December morning

Archie Harris

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Oct 23, 2025

Cheltenham Friday Preview: Which Horses are Looking the Best?

Jump season is officially back, and is there any better way to start than a weekend at Cheltenham? We are being treated to 7 races on…

Cheltenham Friday Preview: Which Horses are Looking the Best?

Lukas O'Neill

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Sep 10, 2025

You can’t train for a half-marathon in eleven days….

It’s World Suicide Prevention Day, which seems as good a time as any to write about a cause I’m supporting.

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Marsha Adams

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Jun 27, 2024

The Risks of a Cheltenham Hat-Rack

Try anything once, but perhaps only once.

A monochrome closeup of a woman with her head turned to lick her naked shoulder.