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Jan 01,2018

@Chelt52 takes a break!

After over four years running @Chelt52 we have decided to take a break from the project in 2018. We’re so proud that @Chelt52 has given a voice to 208 local people, businesses and causes since starting up. We’d like to thank everyone who has followed along so far, and particular thanks to Cheltenham’s keen tweeters Read More

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Jan 12,2017

Taking @Chelt52 into a fourth year – a blog by Liam

At the turn of the year we started what has now become quite a familiar promo push – advertising the start of another @Chelt52 year and trying to entice 52 more Cheltenham-based tweeters from all walks of life to get on-board the idea. Sophie and I started @Chelt52 back in 2013 having been inspired by Read More

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Dec 22,2016

Press release: Relaunching for Year 4!

Social media project @Chelt52 relaunches for 2017 to celebrate Cheltenham Town’s tweeters encouraged to apply to become ‘voice of Cheltenham’ next year @Chelt52, an innovative social media culture project based in Cheltenham, will relaunch for 2017 in a bid to unearth 52 more hidden gems from Cheltenham. The project is a rotation curation Twitter account, Read More

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Jan 04,2016

Social media project @Chelt52 relaunches for 2016 to celebrate Cheltenham

PRESS RELEASE @Chelt52, an innovative social media culture project based in Cheltenham, today launches its third year and kicks off another 52 weeks of unearthing hidden gems from Cheltenham. The project is a ‘rotation curation’ Twitter account, meaning @Chelt52 passes a virtual ‘baton’ on to a different spokesperson each week to become the ‘voice’ of Read More

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Sep 16,2015

Cheltenham Comedy Festival – Competition!

We’ve teamed up with the Cheltenham Comedy Festival are excited to offer @Chelt52 followers a chance to win tickets to the brilliant Festival Finale on Saturday 26th September. Entry is very simple – see the tweet below! We’ve teamed up w/ @CheltComedy: WIN 2x tix to the fab finale, 26 Sept ft @watsoncomedian @ArfurSmith+more! RT Read More

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Sep 06,2015

We love the Cheltenham Comedy Festival

Here at @Chelt52, we’re chuffed to team up with the Cheltenham Comedy Festival – who bring the weird, the wonderful – and most importantly, the EXCEEDINGLY FUNNY, to our town. Famed for its festivals (OK, and the races… mostly the races), Cheltenham boasts a number of cultural celebrations throughout the year. Each September, the Comedy Read More

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Aug 02,2015

The Power of Daves – Gloucestershire builders in incredible Nepal earthquake relief appeal

Two Gloucestershire-based builders are set to make an astonishing journey to Nepal this October – and they need your help to rebuild a school. Pic via Gloucester Citizen AMAZING FUNDRAISING APPEAL: Dave Whittaker (Bishop’s Cleeve) and Dave Duke (Brockworth) are aiming to rebuild a Nepalese school in an amazing bid to support children affected by the Read More

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May 03,2015

Cake and Climb for Nepal

We were asked to pass this message on for a very worthy cause – you can get involved in Gloucester in a couple of weeks’ time. Who’s up for a charity climbing challenge? Take part in a climbing tag relay fundraiser, Climb For Nepal, in aid of the Nepal earthquake. The total height of the climb equates Read More

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Apr 11,2015

5 minute feature: @Chelt52

We’re subject of the ‘five minute feature’ in today’s Gloucestershire Echo – you can also read the article online here. @Chelt52 is a ‘rotation curation’ Twitter account. It’s a fancy term for a simple concept, explained 26-year-old co-founder Liam McKinnon. One tweeter takes the reins of the account for one week of the year – Read More

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Mar 08,2015

@Chelt52 does Sleep Easy

The Cheltenham YMCA did a fantastic job organising Sleep Easy 2015 and we were all too happy to help out and tweet for them throughout the night. It was a tough experience, but we got to come home into the warm afterwards – many aren’t as lucky. Thank you to those who followed along for Read More

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