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Cheltenham Pregnancy and Baby Fair

By jo | Published: 3 April 2013
GBSN are delighted to announce their big event for 2013 – The Pregnancy and Baby Fair! The fair will take place on Saturday 22nd June at Rowanfield Infant School, Alstone Lane, Cheltenham. It will be an extravaganza of all things baby. With shops and stalls, workshops, demonstrations and talks, familiy photography, delicious refreshments and a host of [...]
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BAPS Venue Change – Tuesday 26th March ONLY

By jo | Published: 18 March 2013
Due to building work taking place at Hester’s Way Children’s Centre on Tuesday 26th March, BAPS will be held at: Rowanfield Children’s Centre, Alstone Lane, Cheltenham GL51 5QH. THIS CHANGE IS FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. The entrance is via a pedestrian gate from the road to the right of Rowanfield Infant School. Car parking is available in the [...]
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Christmas 2012 Group Closures

By jo | Published: 18 December 2012
During the Christmas period we are not able to run all of our support groups but hope to continue to support families who need it. Where groups are open, they will be running on the same day, time and at the same venue as usual. For a list of usual times and venues, please see [...]
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1st November – Photoshoot at BEST

By jo | Published: 22 October 2012
Kirsty TL will be holding a charity photo shoot at BEST at the Springboard Children’s Centre on Thursday 1 November from 10.00 until 11.30. £10 for the sitting – £5 per image for web-only e-pictures, or £10 for each high-resolution image (supplied on disk). All proceeds to GBSN.
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CRIBS Table Top Sale

By jo | Published: 8 October 2012
Our fantastic fundraising team “The Cribbies” have organised another fantastic fundraising event to raise money for our popular Churchdown group, CRIBS. They are holding a table top sale at St John’s Church Hall, Churchdown on Saturday 10th November from 10am-1pm. There will be nearly new items, local business stalls and refreshments available. Please come and support [...]
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12th October – Sponsored Sling Walk

By jo | Published: 1 October 2012
Celebrate International Babywearing Week and raise money for GBSN on Friday 12th October. Join other families at Pittville Park for a sponsored sling walk, buggy trail or toddle of 1 km round the lakes and back. Meeting at the Pump Rooms around 9.45am onwards. Join us afterwards for a Fairtrade brew at Global Footsteps [...]
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Runners and Climbers – Please give generously to 3 GBSN supporters!

By jo | Published: 28 August 2012
Please consider giving generously to three fantastic GBSN supporters who are training hard to raise money for our charity. The first is Simon Clarke who is going to be running the Apperley Quarter Marathon on 8th September. Simon says “I’m raising money for the Gloucestershire Breastfeeding Support Network. It’s a great charity who really helped Claire [...]
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Saturday 4th August – The Big Latch On!

By jo | Published: 30 July 2012
1st – 7th August is World Breastfeeding Week. GBSN are celebrating by taking part in the ‘Big Latch On’ record breaking attempt for most mother and child pairs feeding simultaneously. We have a lovely venue booked on Saturday 4th August in Cheltenham town centre, St Andrew’s Church Centre, Montpellier Street. So why not join us [...]
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Real Nappy Project Visits

By jo | Published: 26 June 2012
Andrea Osbourne from the Real Nappy Project is a regular visitor to GBSN’s groups, offering information on all aspects of cloth nappies, demonstrating the different brands available and answering your questions. She can also advise on the current discount voucher scheme run by Gloucestershire County Council, allowing you to obtain a significant discount on your cloth [...]
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Gill Rapley Talk – 30th June 2012

By jo | Published: 30 May 2012
Gill Rapley, acclaimed author of Baby-Led Weaning, The Baby-Led Weaning Cookbook and Baby-Led Breastfeeding, is coming to Cheltenham to give a special talk hosted by GBSN. The event will be held on Saturday 30th June at 12.45pm at Rowanfield Infant School, Alstone Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 8HY. Copies of Gill’s books will be available to buy and Gill [...]
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