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Company helps clear fly-tip after death threats bbc.in/4a2tCGY

Cheltenham company gets death threats after fly-tipping mix-up

GL Property Maintenance is wrongly identified as being responsible for fly-tipping 100 miles away.

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NHS fined after death traced to contaminated water bbc.in/4ec4Bvl

NHS fined £300k after chemo patient died from contaminated water

Dr Chris Elliot died from an infection he caught while having chemotherapy, a court hears.

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Social media ban 'fantastic' says bereaved mum bbc.in/4emEmB5

Social media ban for under-16s 'fantastic' says Ellen Roome

Ellen Roome's believes her son Jools Sweeney died in an online challenge gone wrong in 2022.

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Motorbike school will 'push on' despite robberies bbc.in/49Wu0qy

Cheltenham centre for disabled motorcycle riders is robbed twice

Chris Ganley's school for disabled riders loses bikes worth thousands of pounds in two break-ins.

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A&E to remain open as doctors' strike called off bbc.in/4e7jRtw

Cheltenham A&E to remain open as doctors' strike called off

Resident doctor strikes are now on pause while they consider a new pay offer form the government.

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'I thought I was broken - but I was just undiagnosed' bbc.in/4eH1EmH

Why thousands of women with ADHD are only being misdiagnosed

Women diagnosed with ADHD later in life say missed signs left them struggling for years.

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Search for teens after reports of racial abuse bbc.in/3Q3cjyO

Teens plague town with multiple disturbance incidents and racial abuse

There are extra patrols across Tewkesbury as police hunt for the group.

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Charity shops are closing amid 'terrifying' costs bbc.in/4uEGQkB

Charity shops cut back as costs rise and funding is squeezed

One charity said it is leaving some vacant roles unfilled to reduce costs.

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Bus hero and town crier in King's Birthday Honours bbc.in/4uyd6pw

West community heroes included in King's Birthday Honours

Inspiring people from across the West are recognised for their efforts in the community.

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Man, 25, jailed for six years for burglary spree bbc.in/3QiePB6

Man, 25, jailed for six years for Cheltenham burglary spree

Police say Jake Ahmed has shown no remorse for the burglaries at shops across Cheltenham.

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Council leader defends flying Pride flag bbc.in/4xnny5I

Tewkesbury council leader defends Pride flag

“If you don’t like it, don’t look at it,” says Richard Stanley.

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Young people urged to get meningitis B vaccine bbc.in/4e7c8vz

Young people across the West urged to get meningitis B vaccine

The vaccine for sixth formers and students starting university in September is being rolled out.

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Major A&E changes announced amid strikes bbc.in/4owMPqk

Warning as Cheltenham General Hospital announces major changes amid strikes

Patients have been urged to only attend A&E if their condition is life-threatening or serious.

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'Most unusual book' wins Walter Scott historical fiction prize bbc.in/43vMPx8

Alice Jolly's The Matchbox Girl wins Walter Scott prize

Alice Jolly's The Matchbox Girl wins the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize at the Borders Book Festival.

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'Police only took me seriously after my Tiktok post' bbc.in/4on9yox

Woman threatened with rape by teens says police left her ‘hopeless’

Saskia Ponting says Gloucestershire Police only took action after seeing herTikTok videos.

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Tributes to 'kindest boy' after sudden death bbc.in/3Qbcubk

Cotswold family's tributes to 'kindest boy' after sudden death

Harrison Aylott is being remembered by his family, school, and former rugby club.

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E-scooters could soon be rolled out to new areas bbc.in/4uygLDV

Voi e-scooters could soon be rolled out to smaller towns

Gloucestershire County Council has extended its contract with Voi, which provides its e-scooters.

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New section of A417 Missing Link project to open bbc.in/4xiBVs4

Section of A417 'Missing Link' road to open to drivers

Drivers will be able to use a section of the new road for the first time from 26 June.

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