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Keeping you up-to-date with what’s going on in Pittville
Our newsletter is published four times a year and covers the latest developments in Pittville, project updates, forthcoming events and longer feature articles. If you would like to contribute to the newsletter or help us to distribute it, please contact us.
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Over £300 was raised at the Garden Party held at the home of our Chairman, Judie Hodsdon, on 14 August. Nearly 50 members enjoyed tea, cakes and a chance to Read More
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A Green Flag and Green Heritage Site status for Pittville Park
Friends of Pittville played a major role in supporting Cheltenham Borough Council’s successful application for Green Flag status and Green Heritage Site accreditation for Pittville Park, awarded yesterday in a Read More
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New play area officially opened
The new play area in Pittville Park was officially opened on Sunday 17 July by the Mayor of Cheltenham, Councillor Chris Ryder. Councillor Chris Coleman (Cabinet Member for the Clean Read More
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Pittville History Works makes the national news
Our Pittville History Works project made the national news today with an article in the Sunday Times about communities who are creating online archives to unlock the history of their streets. Read More
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Plant Sale success
Our Plant Sale on Saturday 21 May was a great success, raising nearly £390 for Friends of Pittville funds and over £120 for the new play area. Many thanks to Read More
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Play area opens on Friday!
Following a successful preview day for invited school children, the new play area in Pittville Park will be open to the public from noon this Friday. It may get very Read More
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Never mind the rain – support our Plant Sale!
Our Plant Sale on Saturday 21 May will be going ahead despite the wet weather forecast. All the stalls will be under cover, so please come along and pick up Read More
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Civic Award for Pittville Gates
The project to refurbish Pittville Gates has earned a 2016 Civic Award for the Restoration of an Existing Structure. The project team received the award at a ceremony at the Read More
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Naming the play area boat
We invited Friends of Pittville to suggest names for the boat (actually a wreck) in the sandpit in the new play area. The final choice was The Jolly Joe – Read More
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Lighting a beacon for the Queen’s 90th birthday
During the evening of Thursday, 21st April, Cheltenham will be joining over a thousand other towns, villages and communities in lighting beacons to celebrate the 90th birthday of Her Majesty Read More
