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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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  • Pittville History Works group recently received a query from Mrs Pauline Paucker. At 95 years young, she is in the process of writing a memoir of the wartime evacuation to Cheltenham of her school, King Edward VII High School for… Read More

  • FoP has applied to the Gold Cup 100 Community Fund for a grant towards purchasing and erecting a tool shed at the back of the aviaries. The tools needed by the Green Space Volunteers for their working parties, every first… Read More

  • Many of you will have seen the Wildflower and Lake Habitat boards in the west side of Pittville Park, which inform visitors about some of the biodiversity there. The same team of volunteers are working on a third board with… Read More

  • FoP have obtained a grant of £1000 from the Cheltenham Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Fund 2023, and are contributing a further £1500 from their own funds, to complete phase 1 of a project to turn the six brick planters between the… Read More

  • Hello everyone, it is now March, and Christmas and New Year festivities are a distant memory and I am sure we are all starting to look forward to the spring. For those of us who regularly use Pittville Park, those… Read More

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  • Despite the rain lots of people attended the opening ceremony on 20 November 2023. After some short speeches of welcome from David Kay, some background information from Judie Hodsdon and many thank yous to those who made the project happen… Read More

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  • At 3.00 pm on Monday, November 20th 2023, Edward Gillespie, OBE, His Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire, will formally open the reinstated steps in front of the Pump Room. The opening ceremony will take place in front of the Pittville… Read More