From 27 July to 3 August 2024, 6 young people from Cheltenham joined 16 other youngsters from Göttingen and their partner town of Torun in Poland for the International Youth Peace Camp in Göttingen. The theme of this year’s exchange was diversity and the group enjoyed water sports activities, a trip to the Harz mountains,Continue reading “2024 Youth Peace Camp”
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International Friendships Forged
Cheltenham International Partnerships and Cheltenham Mayor, Cllr Paul Baker, were delighted to welcome a group of 12 young people from Göttingen led by Jessika Wichner and Nico Hauser on Wednesday 24 July. At the mayoral reception, the Mayor also met with Friedrich and Stephanie Selter. Mr Selter was Superintendent of the Evangelical Lutheran Church inContinue reading “International Friendships Forged”
Local Band Play in Annecy
Kaiju Blue were delighted to be representing Cheltenham and recently took part in the Fête de la Musique in Annecy on Friday 21 June 2024. We would like to thank Cheltenham Borough Council and the Cheltenham International Partnerships Committee for their support as part of our trip, as well as the kind hospitality, friendship andContinue reading “Local Band Play in Annecy”
Social and Quiz Evening 18 July 2024
Come and join Cheltenham International Partnerships Association for a quiz and catch up – Thursday 18 July, 7pm at Cheltenham Bowling Club, Suffolk Square.
Uni of Glos Students in Annecy
A group of 22 undergrad Animated Film students from the University of Gloucestershire had the wonderful opportunity to visit Cheltenham’s partner town of Annecy to experience the International Festival of Animated Film 2024. Bryan Panks, course leader, has been taking students every year since the course started in 2014, knowing how much this visit inspiresContinue reading “Uni of Glos Students in Annecy”
Local Band at Annecy’s Music Festival
Kaiju Blue, a local electronic/pop duo of Charlie and Mike who do mash ups, are playing at Annecy’s Fete de la Musique on Friday 21 June on one of the main stages around the town of Annecy. Cheltenham International Partnerships Association is delighted to be supporting them with this fab opportunity to promote their musicContinue reading “Local Band at Annecy’s Music Festival”
Stampersgat visit a great success
After a wait of 5 years, a delegation of 20 people from Cheltenham visited Cheltenham’s friendship town of Stampersgat in The Netherlands from 10-13 May 2024. The group met up with their Dutch friends and together laid flowers at the grave of Cpl Dennis Lee, from the Gloucestershire Regiment, who died there in 1941 duringContinue reading “Stampersgat visit a great success”
Fun Run in Annecy
Over the weekend of 13-14 April 2024, the Mayor of Cheltenham, Cllr Matt Babbage and his wife Suzy, went on a private visit to Cheltenham’s partner town of Annecy France to take part in the very popular Annecy Marathon (or half marathon, 10k or 5k). The route takes runners around the wonderful Lake Annecy withContinue reading “Fun Run in Annecy”
Peace Camp 2024
Fundraising Quiz Evening Saturday 1 June Last year Springbank Community Group CiC in partnership with Cheltenham International Partnerships, successfully hosted ‘Peace Camp 2023’ with young people from Göttingen and Wittenberg in Germany, Torun in Poland and Cheltenham coming together to enjoy a week of activities around the theme of sustainability. This year the peace campContinue reading “Peace Camp 2024”
Marathon in Annecy
Calling all Runners The Athletics Club in Cheltenham’s partner town of Annecy, France would be delighted to welcome runners from Cheltenham to take part in their full or half marathon (or 10K, 5K) over the weekend of 13/14 April 2024. Annecy is a beautiful town and the run is based around the gorgeous lake withContinue reading “Marathon in Annecy”
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