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Cheltenham crowds gather as man arrested after 'online activity' concerns
Crime
'A 22-year-old man was subsequently arrested in connection with the allegations'
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M&S customers given date of store closure
Shopping
M&S Home in Kingsditch Retail Park to close within weeks
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Princess of Wales 'happy and healthy' as she's seen at farmers' market
Royal News
It comes as Kate Middleton missed another annual event this weekend because of her health
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Pre-school makes 'difficult' decision to relocate as secondary school sees solution to staff retention issue
Cheltenham
Pip and Jim's is currently based at Brizen Young People's Centre in Up Hatherley, Cheltenham, but is seeking to move to land at Bournside School in Warden Hill Road. A pre-school facility on the school's site could help the secondary retain staff after parental breaks
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Pictures: Hundreds protest at Cirencester Park against first entry fees in 300 years
Cotswolds
The introduction of the charges has been delayed
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Cheltenham building collapse: Pictures and video with police cordon in place
Cheltenham
The scale of damage to the building in Imperial Square and a parked car is clear to see
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Visit Cheltenham Antique and Vintage Street Market to find unique treasures
Shopping
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Why you should never have eggs and coffee or tea at the same time
UK & World News
Food and nutrition experts say at best the two cancel each other out, at worst you can be left in discomfort and dehydrated
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Sweet moment Sam Thompson's girlfriend and family found out he won I'm A Celebrity 2023
Celebs & TV
Zara uploaded footage of the incredible moment Sam Thompson's family found out about his I'm A Celeb victory
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Harry Potter first edition snapped up for £10 in bargain bucket sells for more than £55k
UK & World News
It was bought by a mum on a caravan holiday in the late 1990s who spotted it for sale for £12 in a bargain bucket and then haggled for a £2 discount as it had no jacket
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Waking up with any of these five 'hidden' symptoms might mean you have a serious sleep disorder
Health
If you're waking up with any of these five symptoms, you could be suffering from a potentially serious sleep condition
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Yule logs from Aldi, Asda, Tesco, and Sainsbury's - one had 'too much chocolate'
Food & Drink
One was compared to a school dinner, another tasted of mushrooms and one was silky and indulgent. But which came out on top?
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I'm A Celeb's Josie Gibson's 'big wobble' as she 'pined' for son Reg
Celebs & TV
Josie made it close to the end of this year's show before being voted off just ahead of the final
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Early symptoms of highly contagious 100-day cough as cases rise
UK & World News
The 100-day cough is also more commonly known as whopping cough
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Christmas
WATCH: Busker hopes personal Christmas song will give him big break
Cheltenham singer/songwriter D'Artagnan Arbuah wrote it about how he and his fiance went ice skating on their first date
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New coffee shop opens near McDonald's and Smyths Toys
Cheltenham
Caffe Nero opens out-of-town branch in Tewkesbury Road on same road as a Costa and a Starbucks
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Man kidnapped at knifepoint and beaten on work trip to Brussels
Regional News
Mark was blindfolded and thrown into his car before being beaten unconcious
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Signs around someone's home could be an indication of dementia
Health
Noticing changes around someone's home could lead to an early diagnosis
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Royal Mint launches Star Wars 50p and some are already worth £2,770
UK & World News
The coins feature hidden symbols, and three more designs are coming later in the year
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Live: Huge halo seen around the moon in Gloucestershire
Weather
Described as a 22° Halo and was described as 'awesome' and 'incredible'
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Police notified as Aldi recalls 'unsafe to eat' bakery item
What's On News
The Food Standards Agency said the product 'may have been tampered with' and the police had been informed
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Most popular baby names of 2023 published - full lists for boys and girls
UK & World News
Picking a name can be tough, but the top 100 lists for boys and girls should provide some help
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Bristol Clean Air Zone could be scrapped in ‘three to four years’
Regional News
Modelling suggests levels of nitrogen dioxide could fall below legal limits in the next few years
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Regulator finds travellers buying food and drink at train stations are being ripped off
UK & World News
However, a mystery shopping exercise suggested retail prices in stations were lower than those at motorway service areas and airports
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Four things that can help you if there’s a power cut this winter
Partner Stories
National Grid advises on how you can be prepared in the event of a power cut
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HMRC National Insurance cut in just a few weeks will see workers get up to £754 a year more
UK & World News
How much you get back will depend on your salary, but tens of millions of workers should see a difference in their January pay
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H&M’s loose fit jumper that shoppers claim ‘looks and feels luxurious’
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Costing £45, shoppers can feel comfortable all while looking stylish in a woollen blend jumper
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Cycle spine speed limit extension and Gloucester resurfacing among this week's roadworks
Traffic & Travel
The route through Staverton and Churchdown is set to take longer
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Tom Cruise
Inside Tom Cruise's Cotswold's 60th birthday party
The Mission Impossible and Top Gun star turned 60
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Young woman dies after multi-vehicle crash
Gloucestershire
The driver of one of the vehicles, a woman in her 20s, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene
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Hundreds join mass protest against charges to access Cirencester Park
Cotswolds
Visitors are now charged £4 per adult, while those living in Cirencester or in nearby villages can pay a £10 deposit to access the park.
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BBC MasterChef finalist Kasae Fraser looking to open her own West Country restaurant
BBC
The Yate-based chef impressed both the judges and the viewers at home when she made it to the final of MasterChef: The Professionals in 2023
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Gloucestershire death notices and funeral announcements made in the last week
Family
People from Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Forest of Dean and Cotswolds are being remembered
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Bid to turn former hotel in Cheltenham into private members club with strict rules
Food and Drink
People won't be allowed to just 'walk in' off the street
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BBC Interior Design Masters With Alan Carr to feature Cheltenham man who applied 'on a whim'
Cheltenham
Friends and family are excited to see Matt showcase his talent in series five
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Cotswolds restaurant that closed suddenly taken over by South Indian cuisine specialists
Cirencester
Award-winning Tierra and Mar closed in July
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Alzheimer's Society doctor says these are the six signs of dementia everyone should know
Health
Dementia is an umbrella term for a range of different conditions which gradually get worse over time
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Dr Tim Spector says two common kitchen ingredients can help you fight off cold and flu
Health
The health expert has explained how to fight off cold and flu with two common ingredients most people have in their kitchen
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Dr Michael Mosley says alcoholic drink improves blood sugar, cholesterol and lowers the risk of type 2 diabetes
UK & World News
But followers did not agree saying that having no alcohol at all was a far better option
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RAC lists everyday medicines that could get you fined or banned from driving
Health
You could be breaking the law if driving with certain amount of medication in your blood the RAC warns
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New weight loss study finds 'you can't get fat from artificial sweeteners'
Health
A British led study has found artificial sweeteners won't make you gain weight and could be a useful aid in shedding pounds
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Win £100 Aldi voucher to boost your festive shop this Christmas
Shopping
We have teamed up with Aldi to give 10 lucky readers £100 worth of Aldi vouchers in time for Christmas! This competition is live for one week only so make sure you've entered for a chance to win our festive prize!
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Royal Family
Princess Beatrice ready to move into stunning £3.5m Cotswold home after beefing up security
Friends say she is set to move in soon
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Gloucester News
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Traffic & Travel
Live: M5 lanes closed after lorry crash in Gloucestershire
There are delays heading northbound this morning (March 19)
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Lindsay Sandiford's life on death row as she's dubbed 'grandmother' and gets served steak
Cheltenham
Lindsay Sandiford, 67 and from Cheltenham, has been languishing on death row in Indonesia for more than 10 years after being caught trying to smuggle £1.6million of cocaine into the country
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Boutique hotel completes huge refurb in latest stage of £1.4m transformation
Food and Drink
The Greenway Hotel and Spa off Shurdington Road, Shurdington, between Cheltenham and Gloucester, has introduced some new features and services
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53 jobs on line after 'shock' sale of Brimscombe Mill
Business
The businesses based at the Stroud community hub say they are "devastated" by the news
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Live-event
Gloucestershire traffic live: A40, A417 and A46 rush-hour woes for commuters
Traffic & Travel
Latest on the roads on Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Cheltenham News
Gloucestershire Police
Zombie knife, machetes and drugs seized in Gloucestershire drugs crackdown
A 'zombie knife' and two machetes were seized by police officers as part of a regional crackdown on drugs supply in the South West
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Cry of 'shame' as petition for Cheltenham car park sale re-think is voted down
Prestbury
Borough Council leaders say it came too late and contracts for the sale of Idsall Drive car park have already been exchanged
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M5 traffic LIVE: Overturned lorry stops motorway traffic near Tewkesbury
Twitter
Two miles of congestion have already been reported on the M5 in Gloucestershire
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New coffee shop opens near McDonald's and Smyths Toys
Cheltenham
Caffe Nero opens out-of-town branch in Tewkesbury Road on same road as a Costa and a Starbucks
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M&S customers given date of store closure
Shopping
M&S Home in Kingsditch Retail Park to close within weeks
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Business
Business
Only 1 in 5 SMEs have a plan in case of cyberattack
Experts expect to see an increase in attacks
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Vodafone VOXI rolls out AI chatbot to deal with customer service requests
Business
The system will be tested before being fully deployed
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SMEs could be missing out on up to £8.6bn per year in savings
Business
The report highlights how the accelerated roll-out of new standalone 5G could boost productivity
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Cotswolds expansion for building firm with aim of turning dreams into reality
Cotswolds
Moving into Gloucestershire after success in Oxfordshire
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Recruitment mistakes in tech sector holding back businesses
Business
Nearly half of candidates impress at interview stage, but underperform once in the role
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Health
Health
People complain of 'cold symptoms' as government scientists explain hayfever season has arrived
Earlier than ever people are being hit by a pollen attack complaining 'it seems to early'
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GP warns over effect of sudden weight loss using treatments like Mounjaro on menstrual cycle
Health
Dr Babak Ashrafi has said using weight loss treatment can mean a change in menstrual cycle, or even periods stopping altogether
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Mum with extremely rare syndrome cannot get treatment on NHS
Health
Charlotte, 23, will need to fund her own surgery having had therapy to get over the 'fear' of her own breast
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The two fruits that can help you fall asleep faster and for longer
Health
Two supermarket fruits have been shown to help you get to sleep quicker and stay in the land of nod for longer
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Expert debunks myths which could be making your teeth worse
Health
With dental care harder to come by than ever, keeping your teeth in good condition has never been so important
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Property
Property
Man caves dying out as make-up of 'perfect home' is changing
People are now more likely to want walk-on wardrobes and a craft room
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Most of us have no idea what conveyancing is
Property
All those who have either bought, sold or remortgaged a property will have needed to use the service
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AI predicts perfect homes for UK's biggest cities
Property
'They skilfully encapsulate the architectural heritage of various regions'
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Two modular houses designed by King Charles listed for auction on eBay
Property
The homes, which can be rebuilt anywhere in the country, were designed with the Prince's Foundation for the Ideal Home Show
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Landlords looking to expand their portfolios in 2024
Property
There remains a strong appetite among landlords to grow and invest
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UK & World News
UK & World News
UK households set to bin nearly 20 tonnes of food in upcoming kitchen 'spring clean'
Half of Brits are holding onto food ingredients in the back of their cupboards that haven't been used in years - such as tins of soup, flour, and baking powder, the research found
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How baby names are changing as Amy, Matthew and Fiona disappear
UK & World News
The fastest 'trending' names include Saint, Harper and Bowie while names like Justin and Luke are falling out of favour
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Serious DWP warning as thousands have benefits stopped in Universal Credit major switch
UK & World News
Almost a quarter of people told their 'legacy benefit' like tax credits are stopping have not applied for UC meaning their money is being cut off
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April 2024 DVLA car tax increases explained as some drivers face huge rises
UK & World News
The rise is pegged to inflation, which means it will increase significantly
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Unlikely secret weapon identified by Team GB boffins as key for Paris Olympic glory
UK & World News
The importance of sleep is being targeted as a key battleground for British athletes at the Games, which open in the French capital on July 26
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Regional News
Politics
WASPI women could get DWP compensation 'within weeks'
The Women Against State Pension Inequality Campaign has been fighting for compensation for women who had to wait longer for their state pension
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Man kidnapped at knifepoint and beaten on work trip to Brussels
Regional News
Mark was blindfolded and thrown into his car before being beaten unconcious
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BBC MasterChef finalist Kasae Fraser looking to open her own West Country restaurant
BBC
The Yate-based chef impressed both the judges and the viewers at home when she made it to the final of MasterChef: The Professionals in 2023
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Young woman dies after multi-vehicle crash
Gloucestershire
The driver of one of the vehicles, a woman in her 20s, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene
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Bride dubbed 'princess' for strict wedding dress code rule to avoid 'wacky warehouse' look
Oxfordshire
The invitations made clear what people were expected to wear
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DWP announces change to free prescriptions for Universal Credit claimants
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In an update this afternoon the DWP changed the advice on the government website about what people need to do
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Tewkesbury Borough Council finds a funny way to hold its hand up to massive typo
Full DWP list of 25 medical conditions that could see you get almost £200 every week
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Live: M5 lanes closed after lorry crash in Gloucestershire
There are delays heading northbound this morning (March 19)
Lindsay Sandiford's life on death row as she's dubbed 'grandmother' and gets served steak
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Lindsay Sandiford, 67 and from Cheltenham, has been languishing on death row in Indonesia for more than 10 years after being caught trying to smuggle £1.6million of cocaine into the country
WASPI women could get DWP compensation 'within weeks'
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A 'zombie knife' and two machetes were seized by police officers as part of a regional crackdown on drugs supply in the South West
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The Greenway Hotel and Spa off Shurdington Road, Shurdington, between Cheltenham and Gloucester, has introduced some new features and services