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56-399: Friendly matches between A sides were played between 1998 and 2001 with Scotland facing Wales twice and Ireland three times and Wales taking on England once. The success of these one-off friendly internationals saw the advent of the first Home Nations Championship in 2002. Until the final match between Wales and England at Cheltenham , the tournament was low-key and had little publicity. But

112-575: A 1-1 draw and ensured Wales finished second in the group and qualified for the next stage of the qualification process. The stadium held a Bryan Adams concert in 2006, which was organised by the Celtic Crusaders and was seen as a huge success with over 15,000 in attendance. The ground changed ownership in March 2009. Before this change, the long-term lease was owned by the Crusaders and

168-779: A Regency spa town, tourism is an important sector in Cheltenham's economy, but it also has some light industry , including food processing, aerospace and electronics businesses. The Government's electronic surveillance operation Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), known for its "doughnut-shaped" building, is in Cheltenham. Vertex Data Science , GE-Aviation , Chelsea Building Society , Endsleigh Insurance , Archant , Nelson Thornes , UCAS (Universities & Colleges Admissions Service), Kohler Mira , Zürich Financial Services , Douglas Equipment , Volo and Spirax-Sarco Engineering all have sites in and around Cheltenham. A number of design agencies and businesses are located in

224-528: A company that owns and operates DVD rental kiosks. The Beechwood Shopping Centre in the town centre was demolished in 2017 to make way for a £30million, 115,000 square foot John Lewis store. Among Cheltenham's many restaurants, two are currently Michelin one-star restaurants , Le Champignon Sauvage and Lumière. The unemployment rate in Cheltenham was 2.7% in 2010 compared to the UK national unemployment level of 7.9%. The average GVA per head in Cheltenham

280-548: A planned extension of Cheltenham to the north, undertaken by Joseph Pitt , who laid the first stone 4 May 1825. Cheltenham's success as a spa town is reflected in the railway station, still called Cheltenham Spa , and spa facilities in other towns inspired by or named after it. Alice Liddell and Lewis Carroll were regular visitors to a house in Cudnall Street, Charlton Kings – a suburb of Cheltenham. Alice Liddell's grandparents owned this house, and still contains

336-516: A programme of art exhibitions running throughout the year. The Wilson was named after polar explorer Edward Wilson , who was born in Cheltenham. In 2014, many of the town's historic cultural and leisure buildings were put under the control of The Cheltenham Trust , a charity set up to manage and develop the buildings on behalf of the town. Along with The Wilson, the Trust now manages the Town Hall,

392-474: A pump to regulate water flow and erected an elaborate well-house complete with a ballroom and upstairs billiard room to entertain his customers. The beginnings of Cheltenham's tree-lined promenades and the gardens surrounding its spas were first designed by Captain Skillicorne with the help of "wealthy and traveled" friends who understood the value of relaxing avenues. The area's walks and gardens had views of

448-430: A residential street in Cheltenham. The graffiti depicted three men in trench coats and dark glasses apparently listening in to calls made in the telephone box. In 2016, it was removed – possibly destroyed – ahead of the sale of the house on which it had been painted. Cheltenham features several sculptural artworks of note, including: Cheltenham hosts the annual Cheltenham Music Festival , Cheltenham Jazz Festival and

504-551: A rugby league team had signed up to take the lease of the ground. After the council acquired the ground via a compulsory purchase order , Bridgend RFC were set to return in September 1957. The stadium was in a poor state of repair: most of the outside fencing was laid to the ground, essential services including water, heating, lighting and drainage were wrecked and needed to be completely re-installed. Other repairs and building work took place over several months and just in time for

560-630: A significant impact on the town. In the Second World War , the United States Army Services of Supply , European Theatre of Operations established its primary headquarters at Cheltenham under the direction of Lt. Gen. John C. H. Lee , with the flats of the Cheltenham Racecourse becoming a giant storage depot for countless trucks, jeeps, tanks and artillery pieces. Most of this material was reshipped to

616-3623: A weakened injury-laden side. The tournament has been successful in introducing new players to international rugby league in particular with the Celtic nations where some players have progressed to the senior side and also into semi-professional rugby league teams. 15 June - Scotland A 22 Wales A 40 at Old Anniesland , Glasgow 16 June - Ireland A 10 England A 32 at Dublin 20 July - Scotland A 8 England A 58 at Glasgow 21 July - Wales A 52 Ireland A 20 at Old Penarthians RFC , Cardiff 18 August - Ireland A 70 Scotland A 10 at Belfast 15 September - England A 18 Wales A 28 at Prince of Wales Stadium , Cheltenham 21 June - England A 28 Scotland A 20 at Haworth RLFC , York 28 June - Ireland A 32 Wales A 28 at Castle Avenue , Clontarf , Dublin 27 July - Wales A 48 Scotland A 22 at Brewery Field , Bridgend 27 July - England A 34 Ireland A 14 at Prince of Wales Stadium , Cheltenham 9 August - Scotland A 48 Ireland A 20 at Cartha Queens Park RFC , Glasgow 14 September - Wales A 28 England A 18 at Talbot Athletic Ground , Aberavon 15 May - Wales A 56 Ireland A 12 at Cardiff Athletics Stadium 13 June - Scotland A 26 England A 28 at Hamilton RFC 3 July - Scotland A 26 Wales A 34 at Glasgow 3 July - Ireland A 28 England A 24 at Castle Avenue , Clontarf , Dublin 22 August - Ireland A 16 Scotland A 24 at Navan R.F.C. 12 September - England A 32 Wales A 34 at Butts Park Arena , Coventry 12 June - Wales A 70 Scotland A 8 at Brewery Field , Bridgend 2 July - England A 8 Ireland A 26 at Odsal , Bradford 16 July - Ireland A 10 Wales A 18 at Terenure College RFC , Dublin 23 July - England A 16 Scotland A 17 at New River Stadium , London Skolars 14 August - Scotland A 44 Ireland A 16 at Glasgow 11 September - Wales A 32 England A 36 at Brewery Field , Bridgend Saturday 15 July - Ireland A 23 England A 44 at Terenure College RFC , Dublin Saturday 3 June - Ireland A 38 Scotland A 30 at St Marys RFC , Limerick Sunday 16 July - Scotland A 16 Wales A 22 at Lochinch RFC , Glasgow Sunday 13 August - Scotland A 14 England A 46 at Glasgow Saturday 19 August - Wales A 10 Ireland A 24 at Brewery Field , Bridgend Sunday 10 September England A 30 Wales A 26 at Post Office Road , Featherstone Saturday 16 June - Wales A 44 Scotland A 30 at Cardiff Demons , St Peters rugby ground Saturday 23 June - England A 22 Ireland A 28 at Leigh Sports Village Saturday 14 July - Ireland A 16 Wales 16 at Carlow Crusaders Cill Dara RFC , Kildare Saturday 14 July - England A 42 Scotland A 40 at Gateshead International Stadium Saturday 11 August - Scotland A 18 Ireland A 28 at Old Anniesland , Glasgow Sunday 19 August - Wales A 39 England A 18 at Blackwood Bulldogs , Glan-yr-Afon Park , Blackwood Saturday 21 June - Scotland A 20 Wales A 62 at Cartha Queens Park RFC , Glasgow Sunday 6 July - Wales A 32 Ireland A 24 at South Road Ground , Porthcawl RFC Sunday 20 July - England A 8 Wales A 24 at Haworth Park , Hull Saturday 26 July - Ireland A 26 Scotland A 28 at Dublin Saturday 16 August - Scotland A 26 England A 24 at Edinburgh Saturday 6 September - Ireland A 36 England A 24 at Tullamore Saturday 13 June - Wales A 42 England A 4 at Brewery Field , Bridgend Saturday 13 June - Scotland A 22 Ireland A 30 at Edinburgh Cheltenham Cheltenham ( / ˈ tʃ ɛ l t n ə m / )

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672-414: A working Victorian kitchen and laundry, Regency drawing room and an Edwardian nursery. The Cheltenham Civic Society has been responsible for erecting commemorative plaques in the town since 1982: blue plaques to celebrate well-known people and green plaques to celebrate significant places and events. Every year, Cheltenham Festivals organises music , jazz , literature and science festivals in

728-613: Is a spa town and borough on the edge of the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire , England. Cheltenham became known as a health and holiday spa town resort following the discovery of mineral springs in 1716, and claims to be the most complete Regency town in Britain . It is directly northeast of Gloucester . The town hosts several cultural festivals, often featuring nationally and internationally famous contributors and attendees:

784-598: Is a dedicated museum and a monument in the town, and FKA Twigs . The collection's of the Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum include decorative arts from the era of the Arts and Crafts Movement . The collection enjoys National Designation by the Arts Council of England. The Holst Birthplace Museum contains personal belongings of the composer of The Planets , including his piano. It also includes

840-471: Is a festival of 7s sport, which includes Netball, Rugby, Dodgeball and Hockey amongst others and incorporates drinking and musical acts over the weekend to complement the sport. Cheltenham has played host to and featured in a number of film and TV series: The Thistle Golden Valley Hotel was used by the ITV soap opera Crossroads for outdoor location filming from 1982 to 1985. Cheltenham has four theatres:

896-503: Is named Chintenha[m] . The town was awarded a market charter in 1226. Though little remains of its pre-spa history, Cheltenham has always been a health and holiday spa town resort since the discovery of mineral springs there in 1716. Captain Henry Skillicorne (1678–1763), is credited with being the first entrepreneur to recognise the opportunity to exploit the mineral springs. The retired "master mariner" became co-owner of

952-673: The 2010 Women's Six Nations Championship . It was announced in August 2015 that Bridgend Athletic RFC will play the majority of their home matches at the Brewery Field. Rugby league team Bridgend Blue Bulls played at the ground in 2005, winning all their home games, including the RLC Welsh Grand Final 56-16 against Torfaen Tigers . The ground also hosted the final of the Harry Jepson Trophy , which

1008-664: The Bridgend Ravens had to rent the ground from the Crusaders throughout the winter. In July 2010, a story was published that many misunderstood to mean Bridgend Ravens had sole ownership of the famous ground. In fact the story was only reporting that Bridgend Ravens had finally purchased their half of the lease for the Brewery Field from Bridgend Town, having not been financially able to at the original transfer of ownership. The ground remained in 50/50 ownership between Bridgend Ravens and Bridgend Town Football Club. August 2014

1064-653: The British Isles , Cheltenham experiences a temperate oceanic climate ( Cfb in the Köppen climate classification ). It has warm summers and cool winters. The town held the British maximum temperature record from 1990 to 2003—temperatures reached 98.8 °F (37.1 °C). The absolute minimum is −4.2 °F (−20.1 °C), set during December 1981. During a typical year, 145.6 days will report at least 1 mm of rain, and some 42.2 nights will record air frost. As

1120-1154: The Cheltenham Literature Festival , the Cheltenham Jazz Festival , the Cheltenham Science Festival , the Cheltenham Music Festival , the Cheltenham International Film Festival, the Cheltenham Cricket Festival and the Cheltenham Food & Drink Festival . In steeplechase horse racing, the Gold Cup is the main event of the Cheltenham Festival held every March. Cheltenham is located at River Chelt , which rises nearby at Dowdeswell and runs through

1176-765: The Everyman , the Playhouse , the Bacon and the Parabola Arts Centre. Brewery Field Dunraven Brewery Field ( Welsh : Cae'r Bragdy Dunraven ) is an 8,000 (1,100 seated) capacity sports stadium in Bridgend , Wales . It is the home ground of the rugby union team Bridgend Ravens . Bridgend Athletic RFC often use the ground for their home matches, as well as the Ospreys who sometimes play at

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1232-927: The South West of England region being 88 miles (142 km) west-northwest of London, 38 miles (61 km) northeast of Bristol and 41 miles (66 km) south of Birmingham. The districts of Cheltenham include: Arle , Benhall , Charlton Kings , Fairview , Fiddler's Green, Hesters Way , Lansdown , Leckhampton , Lynworth, Montpellier , Oakley, Pittville , Prestbury , the Reddings, Rowanfield , St Luke's, St Mark's, St Paul's , St Peter's, Springbank, Swindon Village , Tivoli, Up Hatherley , Whaddon and Wyman's Brook . The borough contains three civil parishes within its boundaries. These are Charlton Kings , Leckhampton with Warden Hill and Prestbury . These all have their own parish councils who handle local services and planning with elected councillors. Parts of

1288-519: The non-metropolitan district of Cheltenham. Four parishes— Swindon Village , Up Hatherley , Leckhampton and Prestbury —were added to the borough of Cheltenham from the borough of Tewkesbury in 1991. The head office of the British Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), known to locals as The Doughnut , is located in Cheltenham, to which it moved in 1951. As with the vast majority of

1344-465: The 1957/58 season and the club have remained there ever since. Celtic Warriors played most of their home matches at the ground in their only season in 2003–04. The team was formed during the advent of regional rugby at the top level of rugby union in Wales and was the partnership of Bridgend RFC and Pontypridd RFC . The ground hosted all but 3 of the club's home games. A then capacity crowd of 10,000 saw

1400-550: The Cheltenham Festival of the Performing Arts (formerly Cheltenham Competitive Festival) is a collection of more than 300 performance competitions that is the oldest of Cheltenham's arts festivals, having been started in 1926. Greenbelt , a Christian arts and music festival, and Wychwood Festival , a family-friendly folk and world music festival, were held at Cheltenham Racecourse . The town also hosts

1456-461: The Cheltenham Racecourse and surrounding green park, along with St Peter Leckhampton parish church and Brizen Playing Fields/Haven and Greenmead parks along the south of the borough, are covered. In May 2024, under plans by Gloucestershire County Council , it was reported that there are secret talks to formally merge the conurbations of Cheltenham and Gloucester with each other. The plans suggest that around ten new garden towns could be built around

1512-516: The England v Wales match received unprecedented national coverage with highlights on Sky Sports and resulted in a shock Wales win. Wales would continue to "shock" for the next four years as they continued to win the title, only losing two matches in this period. It took the introduction of the Crusaders to weaken the Wales side and allow England to win the title for the first time in 2006. Even then Wales only lost by two penalties and travelled with

1568-518: The Ospreys moved their Pro14 game against Ulster to the stadium after a fixture clash at the team's regular home of the Liberty Stadium . Ospreys again used the ground for their 2024 New Year's Day game against Cardiff , as well as in their Challenge Cup Round of 16 match against Sale Sharks . 2010 saw the ground host all of Wales national women's rugby union team home matches in

1624-597: The Pittville Pump Room, the Prince of Wales Stadium and Leisure @, a large fitness and swimming complex. A volunteer board of Trustees controls the Trust. The Cheltenham Paint Festival attracts hundreds of mural artists from dozens of countries worldwide and is a highlight of the Gloucestershire arts calendar. In 2014, a piece of graffiti by street artist Banksy appeared next to a telephone box in

1680-594: The Second World War. Cheltenham is on the edge of the Cotswolds , an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the South-West region of England. The small River Chelt flows under and through the town. Cleeve Hill , overlooks the town and is the highest point in the county of Gloucestershire and the Cotswold Hills range, at 1,083 feet (330 m). The town is near the northeastern edge of

1736-603: The Ukulele Festival of Great Britain. In 2010, Cheltenham was named the UK's fifth "most musical" city (sic) by PRS for Music . Musicians Brian Jones , guitarist and founding member of the Rolling Stones , and Michael Burston, nicknamed ' Würzel ' of Motörhead were both born in Cheltenham, with Jones buried in the town's crematorium following his death in 1969. Other Cheltenham-born musicians of international renown include Gustav Holst , for whom there

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1792-491: The borough council. Since 2002, elections have been held every two years with half of the councillors elected at each election. Cheltenham was an ancient parish . Until 1786 it was administered by its vestry , in the same way as most rural areas. The vestry was supplemented by a body of unelected improvement commissioners in 1786 known as the Paving and Lighting Commission, initially charged with paving, lighting and repairing

1848-633: The buildings are listed, including the Cheltenham Synagogue , judged by Nikolaus Pevsner to be one of the architecturally best non-Anglican places of worship in Britain. Built in 1902 within the Imperial Square, Cheltenham Town Hall is a Grade II-listed building and features a plaque commemorating the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra . The Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum , also called The Wilson, hosts

1904-593: The club merged with local rivals Bryntirion Athletic to form Penybont F.C. and will be based out of Bryntirion Park. The stadium hosted Penybont F.C.'s first game in European club competition on 13 July 2023, when they participated in the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League first qualifying round . As a result of UEFA requirements, only seated tickets were sold, and 1,400 fans saw Penybont draw 1-1 with FC Santa Coloma of Andorra . The 2010 FAW Women's Cup Final between Cardiff City Ladies and UWIC Ladies

1960-478: The club reached and ran out 60-10 winners over Leeds Akkies . The club moved to Porthcawl RFC for the 2006 season. Crusaders played their first four seasons of their existence at the ground, to which they had ownership of, between 2006 and 2009. The team played in the lower leagues of professional rugby league during their first few years, before they were given a franchise to operate in the Super League ,

2016-736: The continent for and after the D-Day invasion . Lee and his primary staff had offices and took residence at Thirlestaine Hall in Cheltenham. The first British jet aircraft prototype, the Gloster E.28/39 , was manufactured in Cheltenham. Manufacturing started in Hucclecote near Gloucester, but was later moved to Regent Motors in Cheltenham High Street (now the Regent Arcade), considered a location safer from bombing during

2072-492: The countryside, and soon the gentry and nobility from across the county were enticed to come and investigate the beneficial waters of Cheltenham's market town spa. The visit of George III with the queen and royal princesses in 1788 set a stamp of fashion on the spa. The spa waters can still be sampled at the Pittville Pump Room , built for this purpose and completed in 1830; it is a centrepiece of Pittville ,

2128-519: The east. However, for logistical reasons it was decided that no home games would be played the Brewery Field. In 2010, the Ospreys announced that their fixture against the Leicester Tigers in the LV Cup would be played at Brewery Field. After achieving a record crowd for the team in the competition (6,632), the Ospreys continue to use the Brewery Field as a secondary venue. In January 2019,

2184-573: The elite rugby league competition in Europe, from 2009 to 2011. They played their first Super League home game at the stadium on 21 February 2009 against Hull F.C. The Crusaders won their first Super League game at Brewery Field on 13 June 2009 with a shock win against the Wigan Warriors . They re-located to The Racecourse Ground in Wrexham at the end of 2009 and disbanded two years later. It

2240-423: The green belt at Boddington which if removed would result in the complete merger of both boroughs. Doing so would facilitate and effectively merge the two into a supercity . The move has been criticised by both Cheltenham Borough Council and Gloucester City Council . Cheltenham Borough Council is the local authority for Cheltenham; it is split into 20 wards, with a total of 40 councillors elected to serve on

2296-533: The ground, including their age grade teams. Bridgend Ravens moved to The Brewery Field in 1920 after their former home, Quarella Ground, was acquired for building purposes. The club's first stay at the Brewery Field ended in the 1928/29 season, when the ground was purchased by a greyhound racing syndicate, who organised greyhound racing meetings from 1929 and was still active in 1932. Bridgend RFC returned in 1935, but were forced into exile once more in May 1949, after

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2352-518: The ground. The club had been without a home since leaving Coychurch Road in 2007 to make way for a supermarket development. The club initially ground-shared with Porthcawl Town for a year, and then moved to the University of Glamorgan playing fields at the Pontypridd campus. The club played their first game at the Brewery Field in September 2009, when they beat Aberaman Athletic 1-0. In 2013,

2408-525: The mirror, or looking glass, that was purportedly inspired for Lewis Carroll's novel Through the Looking-Glass , published in 1871. Horse racing began in Cheltenham in 1815 and became a major national attraction after the establishment of the Festival in 1902. The racecourse attracts tens of thousands of visitors to each day of the festival each year, with such large numbers of visitors having

2464-753: The multi-venue Walk the line festival . Two sporting events are also routinely described as the "Cheltenham Festival" or "the Festival": the Cheltenham Cricket Festival, which features Gloucestershire County Cricket Club , and National Hunt racing's Cheltenham Festival . In 2021 the Cheltenham 7s festival began and is held at the end of July each year at the Newlands Rugby club opposite the main GE Aviation (ex Smiths Industries site) works between Southam and Bishops Cleeve. It

2520-531: The property containing Cheltenham's first mineral spring upon his 1732 marriage to Elizabeth Mason. Her father, William Mason, had done little in his lifetime to promote the healing properties of the mineral water apart from limited advertising and building a small enclosure over the spring. Skillicorne's wide travels as a merchant had prepared him to see the dormant potential on this inherited property. After moving to Cheltenham in 1738, he immediately began improvements intended to attract visitors to his spa. He built

2576-484: The streets, which later gained other powers including providing a watch and setting standards for new buildings. The commissioners were reformed in 1852 to be partly-elected and were eventually replaced in 1876 when the town was incorporated as a municipal borough . On 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972 , the borough of Cheltenham was merged with Charlton Kings urban district to form

2632-668: The team host London Wasps in the 2003–04 Heineken Cup . The team was culled after just one season due to financial difficulties by the Welsh Rugby Union , neither Bridgend or Pontypridd had any sort of ownership of the region at the time of closure. Following the demise of the Warriors region in June 2004, the Neath-Swansea Ospreys had their borders extended to cover much of the Bridgend and Ogmore areas to

2688-575: The town has green belt along its fringes, and this extends into the surrounding Tewkesbury district, helping to maintain local green space, prevent further urban sprawl and unplanned expansion towards Gloucester and Bishop's Cleeve, as well as protecting smaller villages in between. West of the Greenfield Way and Fiddlers Green Lane roads, along with much of the open space up to the Civil Service Sports Ground, as well as

2744-558: The town on its way to the Severn . It was first recorded in 803, as Celtan hom ; the meaning has not been resolved with certainty, but latest scholarship concludes that the first element preserves a Celtic noun cilta , 'steep hill', here referring to the Cotswold scarp; the second element may mean 'settlement' or 'water-meadow'. As a royal manor, it features in the earliest pages of the Gloucestershire section of Domesday Book where it

2800-807: The town, attracting names with national and international reputations in each field. Events take place at venues including the town hall , the Everyman Theatre , the Playhouse Theatre and the Pittville Pump Room . Several other cultural festivals, including the Cheltenham International Film Festival, Cheltenham Paranormal Festival, the Cheltenham Design Festival, Cheltenham Folk Festival, Cheltenham Poetry Festival, The True Believers Comic Festival and Cheltenham Comedy Festival are separately organised but also attract international performers and speakers. A more local event,

2856-429: The town. Weird Fish was founded in Cheltenham. The multinational design house Meri Meri has its European headquarters in Cheltenham. SuperGroup plc, owner of the Superdry label, has its headquarters in Cheltenham. Cheltenham is a regional shopping centre, home to department stores , the oldest being Cavendish House , from 1823, and the Regent Arcade. Since 2006, Cheltenham is the headquarters of "The Movie Booth",

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2912-512: Was a landmark day for the Brewery Field. Bridgend Ravens announced that under a new Management Franchise Licence they would be in full charge of the day-to-day running of the ground. In August 2017, Bridgend Ravens announced that the stadium would be renamed the Morganstone Brewery Field on a two-year deal. Morganstone replaced the previous naming rights holders, Bridgend Ford, a local Ford car dealership. A local independent builders merchant, Timbuild, replaced Morganstone in August 2021, becoming

2968-417: Was also the headquarters of Wales Rugby League and home of the Wales national rugby league team , but they have since re-located. The list of rugby league internationals played at Brewery Field. ^ not a full international, as not played to international rules (excess substitutes were used) Bridgend Town A.F.C. moved to the Brewery Field in 2009 after the consortium that the club was part of, purchased

3024-441: Was higher than across the South West as a whole in the year ending September 2023. The employment rate remains now at 81.3%, for ages 16-64. Unemployment (people looking for work) has risen since a year earlier. The most recent unemployment rate for Cheltenham was about the same as across the South West as a whole. The town is known for its Regency architecture and is said to be "the most complete regency town in England". Many of

3080-459: Was played on the ground. International football arrived at the ground for the first time in October 2010, with the venue hosting two games from the 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship qualification , with Wales hosting their group. The first game was played on 22 October, when Turkey U19s recorded a 5-1 victory over Kazakhstan U19s . The second game at the venue was between Kazakhstan U19s and Wales U19s on 25 October which ended in

3136-424: Was £21,947.27 in 2011 compared to the national average of £26,200. In 2012, The Guardian found that, at the end of 2011, 41 multi-millionaires lived in Cheltenham, which was the fourth-highest rate in the UK of multi-millionaires per 100,000 people at 35.44. According to the Office of National Statistics, employment in Cheltenham has decreased in comparison with the previous year. Cheltenham's employment rate

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