Cheltenham Community Unites: 880 Selection Boxes Donated for Children This Christmas Wednesday, December 10, 2025 cheltenham christmas charity community festive volunteering selectionboxes fundraising children local For the fifth consecutive year, Cheltenham resident Dave Bath has championed a heartwarming annual tradition that brings festive joy to children facing hardship. What started as a simple Facebook plea has blossomed into a … Read More
Gloucester’s Friendship Cafe to Close Amid Rising Costs and Funding Shortfall Wednesday, December 10, 2025 gloucester cafe community funding closure charity costs support chequersbridge friendshipcafe A beloved community hub in Gloucester is set to close its coffee shop in the coming weeks, leaving many locals saddened. The Friendship Cafe, located at Chequers Bridge Community Centre on Painswick Road, announced its … Read More
Gloucester’s Friendship Cafe to Close Amid Rising Costs and Funding Challenges Wednesday, December 10, 2025 gloucester cafe community closure funding costs charity chequersbridge friendship councillor The Friendship Cafe, a cherished community spot at Chequers Bridge Community Centre in Gloucester, has announced it will be closing its coffee shop in the coming weeks. The closure comes as a result of escalating operational … Read More
Survivors of Hurricane Melissa Reunite in Gloucester for Fundraising Event Monday, December 8, 2025 hurricanemelissa gloucester fundraising survivors jamaica disasterrelief community stormrecovery charity resilience Seventeen resilient survivors of Hurricane Melissa gathered at a local club in Gloucester for a heartfelt reunion and fundraising event. The night was filled with stories of survival, community spirit, and hope, as attendees … Read More
A Piece of Her on the Trail: Cheltenham Man Honors Late Wife with Camino Pilgrimage Saturday, December 6, 2025 camino pilgrimage tribute fundraising hospice charity cancer caminodesantiago memorial marathon sport Matt Miles from Cheltenham embarked on a heartfelt 900km pilgrimage along the famed Camino de Santiago trail in Spain to honor the memory of his late wife, Katy. This solo journey was part of his “Miles for Katy” fundraising … Read More
Royal Curtains Reimagined: Christmas Stockings from the Sandringham Sewing Bee Go to Auction Monday, December 1, 2025 royal sustainability charity heritage crafts sandringham dumfries stockings textiles community A unique collection of Christmas stockings, crafted from historic curtains once hung in Sandringham House, is set to be auctioned for charity. The stockings were meticulously created by members of a sewing bee based at … Read More