About Cheltenham
Cheltenham is a beautiful regency town on the edge of the Cotswolds and is friendly and welcoming.
Cheltenham has lots of great shops including the long established Cavendish House, Fat Face, Gap, Waterstones and all of the top fashion brands.
Cheltenham offers a buzzing social life - there's the café-culture along the Promenade...
...some great pubs (including the Frog and Fiddle, The Retreat, The Hogshead and many others)
...and nightclubs such as Moda, The Fez, Subtone, and Thirteen.
...some great pubs (including the Frog and Fiddle, The Retreat, The Hogshead and many others)
...and nightclubs such as Moda, The Fez, Subtone, and Thirteen.
Cheltenham has a large and vibrant student community dominated by the University of Gloucestershire (UGLOS) which has over 10,000 students in Cheltenham and Gloucester. UGLOS has 4 campuses in Cheltenham (Francis Close Hall, Pittville, Hardwick and The Park) and one in Gloucester (Oxstalls). All sites are linked by frequent free buses. [Map]
Students usually find it easy to find work in Cheltenham to earn extra money. In addition to more permanent job positions Cheltenham has some great annual events which provide temporary employment opportunities including the Cheltenham Festival (horse-racing) and the Cheltenham Literature and Jazz Festivals
