Express Yourself
The WCP have teamed up with Springbank Community Group, The Cheltenham Poetry Festival and the Music Works to provide a series or 10 workshops showcasing music and the spoken word.
Young people will be able to learn music skills from DJing to mixing and will be able to record their own songs on The Music Bus. There will also be sessions with acclaimed spoken word acts at the new Springbank Creative Space.
Join us Saturday 27th April 5-7pm for a session with spoken word artist Casey Bailey.
Take a look at his work with the link below.
Further sessions will take place on the following dates at Springbank Community Centre, just drop in.
April 27th 5pm Casey Bailey / Music Bus / FREE PIZZA
May 2nd 4pm – 6pm Music Bus
May 9th 4pm – 6pm Jack Pascoe / Music Bus
May 16th 4pm – 6pm Music Bus
May 23rd 4pm – 6pm Jack Pascoe / Music Bus
May 30th 4pm – 6pm Music Bus (Half term …)
June 6th 4pm – 6pm Music Bus
June 13th 4pm – 6pm Music Bus
June 20th 4pm – 6pm Music Bus
Activities at the Community Centres
Mindful Sewing
To join this FREE course email jmilton@wea.ac.uk or text/ call 07827832106
Springbank Youth Work
A survey of local young people was conducted by youth workers from Springbank Community Group over the summer of 2023. The aim was to provide ideas for activities at the proposed new creative space to be built at The Community Centre .
Here are the ideas;
Warm Rooms
We will be providing a warm room for local people to come to during the winter months. Please see the poster below for full information
ElevenZ Cafe
West Cheltenham Partnership Take On Community Centres
The community resource centres are under new management. In December 2021 the West Cheltenham Partnership took over management of the Hesters Way and Springbank Community Resource Centres.
For information about services, and activities at the centres or to book rooms please call 01242 575638 or email andyhayes@hwpartnership.org.uk
Cafe To Let
TO LET
CHELTENHAM – CAFÉ, HESTERS WAY COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTRE, GL51 7SU.
Key Points
A premium is not being requested for the equipment. Available by way of a new lease for a term to be agreed. Net internal area – 70.49 sq m (759 sq ft). External seating area.
Rent from £12,000 PA (£15.81/sq. ft. pa)
Description
The property is constructed of brick and blockwork with painted render and some external wooden cladding, the main part of the property is two storeys, whilst the warehouse/commercial units were constructed as single storey. It has a pitched profile cladding insulated roof. Two sets of photovoltaic cells have been installed on the south elevation of the roof and the windows are double glazed timber framed.
The café is self-contained but accessed through the communal entrance and there is a secondary access to the rear car park. The unit has a suspended ceiling with inset lighting, lino floor and it benefits from good levels of natural light.
The accommodation comprises the main seating area, a commercial kitchen with range of stainless-steel worktops, cooker/oven with extractor fan over, grill and sink. There is a sales counter, preparation and washing area and storage.
The café benefits from an external seating area.
Location
The site is prominently located, fronting Princess Elizabeth Way with a return frontage to Cassin Drive and opposite the Gloucestershire College Campus. The surrounding area is predominantly residential with a mix of older style Council housing and newly constructed housing for both private sale and housing association use. The site is within a few hundred metres of the Coronation Square shopping area and within about ½ mile of the main entrance to the gchq Benhall site, adjacent to the roundabout intersection of Princess Elizabeth Way with the Gloucester Road.
The site is approximately 2½ miles south-west of Cheltenham town centre. View more
Links for this property
The Agent
ASH Chartered SurveyorsAgent address,10 Pullman Court, Great Western Road, Gloucester, GL1 3ND