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Franco Manca Cheltenham confirms closure date for Promenade restaurant

Franco Manca Cheltenham confirms closure date for Promenade restaurant

There is not long left to visit Franco Manca Cheltenham, with the Promenade pizza restaurant confirming it will be serving its final customers on Sunday 17 May 2026, amid wider nationwide closures for the chain.

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Gloucestershire alfresco dining guide

Gloucestershire alfresco dining guide

16 tasty places to grab a working lunch in Cheltenham

16 tasty places to grab a working lunch in Cheltenham

Coro Lounge opens in Gloucester city centre as Kings Quarter transformation gathers pace

Coro Lounge opens in Gloucester city centre as Kings Quarter transformation gathers pace

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Franco Manca Cheltenham confirms closure date for Promenade restaurant

Franco Manca Cheltenham confirms closure date for Promenade restaurant

Coro Lounge opens in Gloucester city centre as Kings Quarter transformation gathers pace

Coro Lounge opens in Gloucester city centre as Kings Quarter transformation gathers pace

Cowley Manor Experimental announces dates for summer pool parties – with tickets on sale now

Cowley Manor Experimental announces dates for summer pool parties – with tickets on sale now

Fresh food vending concept Tuckshop grows to 21 locations across the region

Fresh food vending concept Tuckshop grows to 21 locations across the region

Cotswolds hidden foodie gem reveals new spring and summer menu

Cotswolds hidden foodie gem reveals new spring and summer menu

Well known local owners are opening a new pub on the Cotswold Way in Dowdeswell

Well known local owners are opening a new pub on the Cotswold Way in Dowdeswell

Celebrate the 'best of the British countryside' in the Cotswolds as tickets go on sale for Moreton Show

Celebrate the 'best of the British countryside' in the Cotswolds as tickets go on sale for Moreton Show

First look at one of the Cotswolds’ most unique dining experiences

First look at one of the Cotswolds’ most unique dining experiences

Gloucester History Festival launches its own bread – with a nod to Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling

Gloucester History Festival launches its own bread – with a nod to Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling

Gloucestershire Lifestyle & Community Awards 2026 finalists revealed

Gloucestershire Lifestyle & Community Awards 2026 finalists revealed

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16 tasty places to grab a working lunch in Cheltenham

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25 best beer gardens in Gloucestershire for outdoor drinking and dining

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15 of the best festivals in Cheltenham to book for 2026

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From village local to Cotswolds foodie hotspot: Meet the couple behind The Farmers Arms in Guiting Power

From village local to Cotswolds foodie hotspot: Meet the couple behind The Farmers Arms in Guiting Power

Blending tradition with fresh energy, Kelsie Duffy and Luke McDonagh have transformed this rural pub into a buzzing community hub...