A reminder that our annual plant sale will take place on Saturday 29 April, from 10.00 – 12.00, in front of the Scout Hut in Central Cross Drive. Several nurseries will be supplying plants, and members’ contributions are always a popular part of this event. Please bring along any plants you can donate between 9.30 and…

Free concerts at the Pump Room, sponsored by the Cheltenham Music Festival Society, will take place on 24 March, 18 and 25 April and 16 May 2023

March 2023 Newsletter

Friends of Pittville are holding another of their wonderful quiz nights on 13 February 2023 at the Feathered Fish from 7pm. See the Events page for further details and how to book.

Journalist and author Oggy Boytchev will be talking about what it’s like to work in the most dangerous places on Earth. He will be illustrating his talk with a short film about operating in Baghdad at the height of the violence there. The talk is at Pittville School on Monday 14 November at 7pm. All…

Lunchtime concerts in the Pump Room: many of you may know that Chapel Arts closed at the end of July. Very fortunately, after meeting with members of the Cheltenham Trust, the Cheltenham Music Festival Society has been given permission to continue organising free concerts in the Pittville Pump Room. A series of International Young Musician…

Sept 2022 Newsletter

1. The FoP Secretary We are looking for a new Secretary to join the team of trustees, the Secretary’s role involves the administration of the Board and it’s activities. Working closely with the Chair, the Treasurer and the Membership Secretary to ensure opportunities are not missed and harmony is maintained. We are all volunteers and…

The Plant Sale held on Saturday 7 May raised a total of over £500 for Friends of Pittville funds to be spent on improvements to the Park.  The Friends would like to thank all those who contributed plants and all those who helped make it such a success.

Webbs Garden Centre have kindly donated a number of their surplus plants to the Friends of Pittville to use in Pittville Park. Begenias, ferns and euonymus have been planted on the west end of the rockery next to the upper lake and a selection of ornamental grasses that have been added to the bed on…