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Couple defend the huge cost of their wedding as trolls have their say
For the cost of the day, they could have bought a couple of cars - but Kirsty and Sam have no regrets
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Cotswolds among top three luxury holiday destinations in the UK
Cotswolds
The Cotswolds has beaten its West Country neighbours as a luxury holiday destination.
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Coach company ceased trading after vehicles found with serious faults
Transport
One coach had brake pads worn down to the metal
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Drug gang who filmed their lavish lifestyles now live behind bars
Crime
Gloucestershire Police said 11 people were involved in the POLO drugs line which supplied over 5kg of cocaine and heroin to vulnerable people across the county.
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Nosey police officers sniff out cannabis plants 'worth £145,000' in Gloucester home
Gloucester
Police gained entry to the home of Ardit Gjergji after smelling cannabis coming from inside. They found 173 plants at his dope farm.
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Top baby names in England and Wales announced by Office for National Statistics
UK & World News
Noah and Olivia are still the most popular names for newborn babies - but Harry has vanished from the top 10
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Northern lights 'red alert' as experts say they could be visible across UK tonight
Regional News
Aurorawatch UK has issued a red alert for Friday, May 17 due to intense geomagnetic activity from the Sun
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Met Office verdict after mini-heatwave predicted to hit UK before bank holiday weekend
Weather
Weather maps show a 400-mile mini-heatwave will roast England before the end of May with the hottest areas potentially topping 30C
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Winning EuroMillions numbers tonight: Full National Lottery results with Thunderball on Friday, May 17, 2024
Euromillions
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My review of UB40 and other artists at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival as I visit for the first ever time
Cheltenham Jazz Festival
University of Gloucestershire Journalism student Abigail Wilson experiences the occasion for the first time and reviews some of the best music from the festival
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Dementia signs in behaviour and mood must not be confused with normal ageing, say experts
Alzheimer's disease
There are significant differences between the signs of dementia and the natural process of getting older, according to Alzheimer's disease experts.
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Doctor warns sore throat is 'common red flag' for two cancers
Health
Both are 90 per cent survivable if caught early
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Common summer garden mistake 'could mean a £5,000 fine'
What's On News
Under UK law, noise levels must be kept to a minimum between the hours of 11pm to 7am
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Cases double in cryptosporidium parasite outbreak as '100 more have symptoms'
Health
Typical symptoms can include diarrhoea, stomach pains, dehydration, weight loss and fever, and usually last for about two weeks, but can be longer
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Six common sleeping positions and what they say about your personality and health
Health
How you sleep could tell you more about your personality and your health, according to researchers
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Health
Majestic lion sculptures to line streets of Gloucester and Cheltenham to raise funds for new cancer care facilities
Lions at Large – the Pride of Gloucestershire Trail is planned for summer 2025
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Dr Michael Mosley says serious liver health condition can be cured with diet change
Health
Health expert said changing eating plan produces two proteins that reduce chronic inflammation and protect the liver from cancer
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Bristol Airport gives away free flights to celebrate milestone
Regional News
Bristol Airport offers flights to over 120 direct destinations across 31 countries;
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Boxing fans watching Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk live stream will get TV freebie
Shopping
It's arguably the biggest boxing match of a generation, but fight fans watching the two champions go head to head tonight on DAZN will be getting an additional perk with the pay per view
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Kate Garraway's awkward moment with Rob Rinder over hair comment
Celebs & TV
The pair were presenting Good Morning Britain on Friday and had some barnet banter
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Longlevens Junior School to represent Cheltenham Town before League One play-off final at Wembley
Cheltenham Town FC
Gloucestershire school bidding for glory on two fronts, with national competition finals on consecutive days
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Dog owner's face £5,000 fines over misunderstood dog collar law
UK & World News
Your dog needs to be identifiable in two different ways
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Eating these foods could stop you getting diabetes, heart disease, arthritis and more
Health
Research has shown too much inflammation in the body can trigger various chronic illnesses, such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, and dementia
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Meteors showers and supermoons to light up our skies
UK & World News
If you missed the Northern Lights, these will be easier to spot
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Love Island and TOWIE stars charged over promoting financial investments
Celebs & TV
It follows an investigation into an unauthorised foreign exchange trading scheme promoted on social media
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Heart disease warning as Brits 'will pay the ultimate price'
Health
The BHF estimates that about 7.6million people are living with heart and circulatory diseases in the UK
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Men warned of 'greater risk' of harm from serious condition
Health
Diabetes UK said that too many men and women were developing 'avoidable' complications
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DWP tests bank account checks and finds 63,000 benefit claimants breaking the rules
UK & World News
The DWP asked two high street banks to check accounts to see if the proposals were viable and the results are astonishing
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Huge multi-storey car park to reopen after being shut since September
Gloucester City Centre
The 300-space site was closed in September last year due to safety concerns.
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King Charles 'angrier than anyone has ever seen him' at Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Nigeria trip
Royal News
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's recent trip to Nigeria has reportedly left King Charles 'angrier than anyone has ever seen him' as the Royal Family are said to be 'worried'
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Anger over plans for 450 new homes for town
Politics
“The strength of feeling was clear."
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Marks and Spencer's summer beauty bag is worth £170 but costs only £30
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Sunday Times names richest person in the South West
Regional News
He has a fortune of £20.8 billion
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TalkTalk launches spring broadband sale with free Echo Dot for new customers
Shopping
Get reduction on broadband packages
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Boss of Tewkesbury Park stars in new ITV reality show The Fortune Hotel
ITV
Claire White and her husband Dan are hoping to win the jackpot of £250,000 in the new reality series
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Queen's honest update about King Charles' health and cancer battle
The Queen
The Queen was speaking to guests at a garden party in Rye, East Sussex, on Thursday afternoon when she gave an update on her husband's health, as he continues to battle cancer.
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Concerns over 'lopsided' planning committee with five members from one Gloucestershire village
churchdown
Conservative councillor Robert Vines raised concerns over the size and makeup of Tewkesbury Borough Council's planning committee
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Amazon's best-selling anti chafing shorts that save your thighs from chub rub
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'How about Cheese Rolling Borough Council?': Tewkesbury name change sparks lively debate
Cheese Rolling
Tewkesbury Borough residents will be asked what they think about changing the name of their council to North Gloucestershire Borough Council
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Spanish island limits number of holiday beds saying 'we are suffering a tourist collapse'
What's On News
The crackdown comes as authoities increased curbs on street drinking amid widespread anger over tourist numbers in the Balearic and Canary islands
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Dr Michael Mosley says diet 'burns dangerous hidden fat, reduces risk of chronic illnesses and helps weight loss'
Health
He said there were many benefits to the keto diet, including reducing the risk of diabetes, improving gut health and suppressing appetite
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Having a barbecue could see you fined £5,000 with new rules in place
UK & World News
Fines for breaking the rules start at £50 and could go as high as £5,000
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DWP demanded thousands of pounds from woman with late-stage dementia
Alzheimer's disease
The DWP ordered a 93-year-old woman with advanced dementia to repay more than £7,000 after she failed to notify it about a change in her circumstances.
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Household item Love Island's Dr Alex says helps him sleep amid ADHD diagnosis
Health
The former Love Island star explained the reason why he always uses a hairdryer when trying to fall asleep
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Personal trainer shares 'biggest tip for cheese' to help with weight loss
Food and Drink
Personal trainer Lauren Scully reassured cheese lovers they can still eat their favourite dairy products but there is an easy way to make sure it's portioned correctly
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Winning Lotto numbers tonight: Full National Lottery results with Thunderball on Wednesday, May 15, 2024
National Lottery
There is a £2m jackpot available. There is also the Thunderball draw of £500,000
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Woman uses controversial hack in bid to beat hay fever – but it's not for fainthearted
Weird Gloucestershire
A number of social media users have been shoving garlic cloves up their nostrils in a bid to clear their sinuses – but a health expert has warned it could do more harm than good
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Experts say if you can't do this exercise you may have serious health issues
Health
Experts have explained why your body's response to this exercise holds secrets that could mean it’s time for a health check-up
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Girl, three, drowned after turning on taps in the bath in horrific accident
UK & World News
Iris-Mae Aubrey died despite the frantic efforts of her parents and paramedics to save her, an inquest was told
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Six surprising household items making your hay fever worse
Health
Staying indoors during hay fever season may sound clever, but some household items could make symptoms worse
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PR expert says 'sprinkle sprinkle' shows when Schofield will return to TV
Celebs & TV
Celebrity PR Specialist Kayley Cornelius has explained which TV show Phillip Schofield is set to star on this year after recent activity
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry fear documentary's 'fresh secrets'
Royal News
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are reportedly the focus of an upcoming German documentary
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BBC statement after reports Giovanni Pernice will not be on Strictly
Celebs & TV
Ut follows his dance partner quitting last season
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Professor issues 10-day warning over infected water outbreak
Regional News
Thousands of homes are being told not to drink their tapwater
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Gloucester's Toys R Us to be finally transformed
Things to do in Gloucestershire
The store has been empty for six years - but will be turned into padel courts this month
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Explosion heard for miles as bomb squad blows up bottle of suspicious substance at West Country school
West Country
The Royal Navy bomb disposal unit was called to Redruth School in Cornwall after a caretaker found an unknown suspect substance on site on Wednesday evening
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Royal Navy surgeon operated on boy's genitals without parents' consent
UK & World News
Commander Anthony Lambert told the boy's parents he'd done it without consulting them because he was 'nosey'
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Jeremy Clarkson confirms Clarkson's Farm will get fourth series and says filming will take place this year
Jeremy Clarkson
Jeremy Clarkson took to social media to express his gratitude for 'all the kind words' from fans about the latest series of the Amazon Prime show, which was released this month.
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Disabled resident 'cut off from everything' by faulty intercom
Cheltenham Borough Council
Resident Samuel Adams, 68, lives on the fourth floor of Robert Harvey House
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Men wanted following Morrisons shoplifting spree
Morrisons
'Officers were called to the store at 8am this morning after a report that three men had been seen attempting to steal items
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'Traffic busting' plan for M5 junction 9 a step closer as rapid transit link explored
M5
Light rail, guided buses or trams are among the options which could be considered by Gloucestershire County Council who are working to improve the traffic flow on the A46 at Ashchurch
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Gloucester News
Crime
Gloucestershire drug gang who filmed their lavish lifestyles now live behind bars
Gloucestershire Police said 11 people were involved in the POLO drugs line which supplied over 5kg of cocaine and heroin to vulnerable people across the county.
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Couple defend the huge cost of their wedding as trolls have their say
Gloucester News
For the cost of the day, they could have bought a couple of cars - but Kirsty and Sam have no regrets
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Gloucester coach company ceased trading after vehicles found with serious faults
Transport
One coach had brake pads worn down to the metal
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Nosey police officers sniff out cannabis plants 'worth £145,000' in Gloucester home
Gloucester
Police gained entry to the home of Ardit Gjergji after smelling cannabis coming from inside. They found 173 plants at his dope farm.
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M4 traffic clears after crash in South Gloucestershire
Traffic & Travel
The crash was first reported at 10.20am this morning, Friday, May 17. Tailbacks are building at a key junction.
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Cheltenham News
ITV
Boss of Tewkesbury Park stars in new ITV reality show The Fortune Hotel
Claire White and her husband Dan are hoping to win the jackpot of £250,000 in the new reality series
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Disabled Cheltenham resident 'cut off from everything' by faulty intercom
Cheltenham Borough Council
Resident Samuel Adams, 68, lives on the fourth floor of Robert Harvey House
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Burglars smash their way into four Cotswolds homes in three hour crime spree
Cotswolds
Raids took place in Bourton-on-the-Water as police call for increased vigilance
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Concerns as homes are being built near Cotswold beauty spot
housing
Residents are concerned over recent construction of dozens of luxury homes approved near Crickley Hill
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Tewkesbury Abbey and River Severn to be dropped from council logo in £10k name change move 'to be more inclusive'
Tewkesbury Borough Council
Changing Tewkesbury Borough Council's name to North Gloucestershire Borough Council will make the authority more representative for residents, say councillors
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Gloucester Rugby
Gloucester Rugby
How to watch Gloucester Rugby v Newcastle Falcons live on TV and full team news
Gloucester Rugby host Newcastle Falcons at Kingsholm Stadium on Saturday in Round 18 of the 2023/24 Gallagher Premiership
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Gloucester Rugby confirm seven departing players ahead of the 2024/25 season, including top loosehead prop
Gloucester Rugby
Harry Elrignton is amongst five senior leavers at Gloucester ahead of the 2024/25 season
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Gloucester Rugby v Newcastle Falcons team news: George Skivington brings back international stars
Gloucester Rugby
Gloucester Rugby host Newcastle Falcons at Kingsholm on Saturday in Round 18 of the 2023/24 Gallagher Premiership
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Prince William's emotional reaction to Zara Tindall left her 'very surprised'
Zara Tindall
The future king had some kind words to say about the former Olympian and wife of former Gloucester Rugby star, Mike Tindall
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George Skivington vows his Gloucester side will 'go hard' at the Premiership next season
Gloucester Rugby
The Cherry and Whites suffered their heaviest ever Premiership defeat last weekend with a 90-0 thrashing at Northampton Saints
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UK & World News
Euromillions
Winning EuroMillions numbers tonight: Full National Lottery results with Thunderball on Friday, May 17, 2024
There is a £14m jackpot available and as always, £500,000 on Thunderball
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DWP tests bank account checks and finds 63,000 benefit claimants breaking the rules
UK & World News
The DWP asked two high street banks to check accounts to see if the proposals were viable and the results are astonishing
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Joanna Lumley, Stephen Fry and Aisling Bea lead calls for government to act on UK food poverty
UK & World News
The Trussell Trust released figures this week revealing a record 3.1 million food parcels were distributed by food banks in their network in the last 12 months, with 655,000 people having to use a food bank for the first time
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Six common sleeping positions and what they say about your personality and health
Health
How you sleep could tell you more about your personality and your health, according to researchers
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Chelsea Flower Show garden to be donated to charity as part of Water Saving Week
UK & World News
The Water Saving Garden will be donated to a UK charity and has also been entered into the Container Gardens category at the Chelsea Flower Show.
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's recent trip to Nigeria has reportedly left King Charles 'angrier than anyone has ever seen him' as the Royal Family are said to be 'worried'
DWP tests bank account checks and finds 63,000 benefit claimants breaking the rules
UK & World News
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Aurorawatch UK has issued a red alert for Friday, May 17 due to intense geomagnetic activity from the Sun
Josie Gibson has operation after condition left her hospitalised
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The presenter said she had been looking into surgical options for a number of years
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Cotswolds among top three luxury holiday destinations in the UK
The Cotswolds has beaten its West Country neighbours as a luxury holiday destination.
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Gloucester Rugby
Gloucester Rugby host Newcastle Falcons at Kingsholm Stadium on Saturday in Round 18 of the 2023/24 Gallagher Premiership
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Euromillions
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Cheltenham Town FC
National triumph for Gloucestershire school at the home of Derby County
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Alzheimer's disease
There are significant differences between the signs of dementia and the natural process of getting older, according to Alzheimer's disease experts.