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The M4 Prince of Wales Bridge pictured 30 years ago during construction
History
Archive images document the extraordinary engineering that spanned the river and mudflats between Bristol and South Wales
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Quiz: How well do you know Gloucestershire history?
Gloucestershire
Whether you consider yourself a local history buff or just a trivia fan, we think you'll find this quiz a fun challenge
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Nostalgia: Cheltenham Lido when it opened in May 1935
Cheltenham
The design was by Gilbert Marsland, who served as the borough surveyor from 1933 to 1960
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RAF Fairford and the B-52's role in Operation Iraqi Freedom 20 years on
Armed Forces
The Gloucestershire airbase played a pivotal role in the invasion of Iraq
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Ten things from 00s Cheltenham that you can’t do any more
Nostalgia
The town has changed in many ways over the years
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Why there is a cordon around St Michael's Tower in Gloucester City Centre
Gloucester
Deteriorating weather conditions have caused the issue
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Remembering the Big Freeze of 1963 when Gloucestershire had a mini ice age
Weather
If you think it's cold today, it's nothing like what it was way back when
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Time travel to Gloucester and Cheltenham in 1923
Nostalgia
Taking a look at the pages of the Citizen and the Gloucestershire Echo to see what life was like
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Lost Gloucestershire castles you may not have heard of
Rural Gloucestershire
We've all heard of Sudeley Castle and Berkeley Castle - but what about the others?
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Take a trip through Cadbury's Christmas past with rare unearthed photos of treats through the decades
History
Recognise any of these old favourites?
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The adorable letters children wrote to Santa at Christmas decades ago
History
From socks without holes to Tom Jones - wonderful messages kids sent Father Christmas have been unearthed from the archives
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The most wanted Christmas presents of the decade - in the 1920s
History
A lot has changed over the past century and, unsurprisingly, that includes what people would have loved to get for Christmas
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The things you'll remember if you used the internet in the 1990s
History
If you were among the first generation to get online you'll recall the novelty - and the slowness - of the '90s net
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Elton John's Glastonbury Festival show will struggle to beat his Gloucester one for drama
Nostalgia
Who can forget the singer saying sorry for throwing a 'hissy fit' at Kingsholm
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Gloucestershire Regiment uniform, guns and bayonets all going up for auction this week
Armed Forces
Items include a rare locally-made pistol, World War One rifle-mounted grenades and uniforms
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Access wartime records for free as poignant poem to commemorate Remembrance is unveiled
History
Ancestry partnered with acclaimed poet Nikita Gill to produce a powerful new poem, Who You Are
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50 more lost chocolates we miss - or not - from our festive tubs as Bounty is 'banned' from Celebrations
History
Following the controversial removal of the coconut treat, we look back at the 52 chocolates that no longer feature in a festive tin
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Actor Ben Miller - star of Paddington 2 - opens new gladiator exhibition at Cirencester museum
Museums
Ben says he couldn't be prouder of the museum
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In pictures: Unearthed photos of Gloucester Quays before it was what we know now
Gloucester Quays
We've gone into the archive to find images of Gloucester Quays before it was the tourist hotspot we know and love now
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The man who held the record as Britain's 'shortest serving Prime Minister' bore Truss broke it
History
MP announced her resignation this afternoon after just 45 days
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Nine of Gloucestershire spookiest ghost stories and haunted sites
Gloucestershire
Whether you believe in the supernatural or not, the stories behind the ghouls are fascinating
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The tiny ‘invisible’ village near Cheltenham that’s hardly changed in 100 years
Environment
Badgeworth is just two miles from the town and yet many people know nothing about it
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1980s exhibition to open at Museum of Gloucester
Museum of Gloucester
Who shot JR? and Spitting Image puppets to feature
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Roman remains discovered ahead of work to restore 'missing mile' of canal near Stroud
Gloucestershire
Archaeologists are digging on the Hyde's Basin site near Whitminster before work starts on the second phase of the Stroudwater canal project
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Early signs of autism and when children usually start showing symptoms
Spotting signs of autism early on and early intervention can greatly improve outcomes researchers have found
Professor Tim Spector's lunch which lowers blood pressure and inflammation
Health
Nutrition expert said he gets asked all the time what to have for lunch and says this just takes five minutes
Dr Michael Mosley says a teaspoon of 'nutritional powerhouse' food can reduce blood pressure and improve skin
BBC
They contain a triple whammy of alpha linolenic acid, fibre and lignans which help protect against heart disease, high blood pressure and high cholesterol
Nutritionist praises 33p food that 'curbs appetite and aids weight loss'
Health
She said the benefits were substantial, as proven in studies
Neuroscientist shares 'superfood' that may reduce ADHD symptoms in children
Health
Dr Miguel Toribio-Mateas explains how a new study has suggested that one particular superfood can help with impulsivity, hyperactivity and even sleep
Cheltenham
Parade of 11 shops to be sold in Cheltenham with hotel change floated
Office block in Gloucester also up for sale for £2.95m
Mum who lost son, 4, to cancer creates artwork to 'bring him back to life'
Cheltenham
Joanne Humphreys, 60, from Cheltenham, lost her son Graeme to cancer in 1999 and has since created artwork using cell images and his finger paintings
Met Office verdict on 'mini-heatwave' weather reports for UK
Weather
Latest weather forecasts for Gloucestershire has only the odd glimpse of sun with temperatures no higher than 16C
Cotswold village's last pub at risk as bid to protect it falls short
Cotswold District Council
The Seven Tuns in Chedworth was nominated to be listed as a community asset but Cotswold District Council has rejected it
Gloucester pub suddenly closes as new restaurant lined up to take its place
Eating Out
Rose Tree Farm in Kingsway, which has a four-star rating on Tripadvisor, has closed with a Hickory's Smokehouse waiting to take it over
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Health
Early signs of autism and when children usually start showing symptoms
Spotting signs of autism early on and early intervention can greatly improve outcomes researchers have found
Professor Tim Spector's lunch which lowers blood pressure and inflammation
Health
Nutrition expert said he gets asked all the time what to have for lunch and says this just takes five minutes
Dr Michael Mosley says a teaspoon of 'nutritional powerhouse' food can reduce blood pressure and improve skin
BBC
They contain a triple whammy of alpha linolenic acid, fibre and lignans which help protect against heart disease, high blood pressure and high cholesterol
Nutritionist praises 33p food that 'curbs appetite and aids weight loss'
Health
She said the benefits were substantial, as proven in studies
Gloucester pub suddenly closes as new restaurant lined up to take its place
Eating Out
Rose Tree Farm in Kingsway, which has a four-star rating on Tripadvisor, has closed with a Hickory's Smokehouse waiting to take it over
Cheltenham
Parade of 11 shops to be sold in Cheltenham with hotel change floated
Office block in Gloucester also up for sale for £2.95m
Mum who lost son, 4, to cancer creates artwork to 'bring him back to life'
Cheltenham
Joanne Humphreys, 60, from Cheltenham, lost her son Graeme to cancer in 1999 and has since created artwork using cell images and his finger paintings
Met Office verdict on 'mini-heatwave' weather reports for UK
Weather
Latest weather forecasts for Gloucestershire has only the odd glimpse of sun with temperatures no higher than 16C
Cotswold village's last pub at risk as bid to protect it falls short
Cotswold District Council
The Seven Tuns in Chedworth was nominated to be listed as a community asset but Cotswold District Council has rejected it
Gloucester pub suddenly closes as new restaurant lined up to take its place
Eating Out
Rose Tree Farm in Kingsway, which has a four-star rating on Tripadvisor, has closed with a Hickory's Smokehouse waiting to take it over