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Revised waste and recycling collections for bank holidays in 2024

Residents are asked to look over the updated list of times and changes to Cheltenham’s waste and recycling collections for each consecutive spring and summer bank holiday throughout 2024.

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Local elections 2024: Gloucestershire electorate reminded to take photo ID to be able to vote

The changes to the rules around voting were introduced by the Government last year

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Gloucestershire death notices and funeral announcements made in the last week

People from Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Forest of Dean and Cotswolds are being remembered

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Move to reconsider rejected 'prison block' flats plan sparks concerns as Cheltenham council stands to benefit from approval

Cheltenham Borough Council will reconsider plans to demolish the former J R Laboratories in Lower High Street in May

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Green light for sports facilities at Cheltenham school amid neighbour concerns over noise

Belmont School has been granted permission to install a 200m oval running track with a 60m and run-off.

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Live: Railway 'safety' concerns spark major delays in Gloucestershire

There are a number of cancellations and lengthy delays in Gloucestershire this evening over 'safety checks' on the railway

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Gloucester City 2024/25 released and retained list: Elliott Durrell released, Jamie Reckord transfer-listed and more

Elliott Durrell, Kartell Dawkins and Harlain Mbayo have all been released

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Former Cheltenham Town, Forest Green Rovers, Wrexham and Gloucester City striker Danny Wright announces retirement from football at 39

Forward hanging up his boots after long and successful career

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Cheltenham Youth League Cup finals day two: All the big moments from tantalising day of Gloucestershire cup football

Cheltenham Town's Completely-Suzuki Stadium played host to the Cheltenham Youth League finals

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Hundreds call for pothole-ridden Cheltenham road to be repaired

'Priors Road is desperate to be resurfaced'

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

ITV's Rageh Omaar 'up and about at home' after 'having mini stroke' live on TV

Rageh Omaar is said to be recovering at home after he was rushed to hospital following his appearance on ITV's News At Ten on Friday, April 26, when he appeared to slur his words

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Burglar jailed after police recognised him from CCTV footage

25-year-old Jack Bradley, of no fixed address also left his fingerprints at the scene of another burglary

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Questions raised over 'probity' of pothole-busting machine purchase as JCB is Tory donor

Gloucestershire County Council approved a “last minute” amendment to its budget earlier this year which included a 13-tonne JCB machine is understood to cost around £200k

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Image shows Asda van blaze which sparked traffic chaos at A417 Air Balloon roundabout

Delays of 90 minutes were reported while firefighters battled the van blaze

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Road near Churchdown closed for almost 12 hours after serious crash

Police said a biker was rushed to hospital and are appealing to the public for information

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Biker injured in crash near Churchdown

Road closures are in place following the crash this evening (April 28)

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Missing Gloucester teenager found safe and well

Police issued an update this afternoon (April 28)

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Hundreds of Gloucestershire council staff report bullying, discrimination and wrongdoing, survey says

A recent survey says roughly only six out of ten Shire Hall staff are confident such issues will be dealt with

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

'We should not be cowered by fear' - why this year's festival of Passover is important to Gloucestershire's Jewish community

Passover is one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals that celebrates the Exodus of Israelites from slavery in Egypt. We speak to members of the Jewish community on the importance of the festival and also the concern of rising antisemitism

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Hopes 'colossal water tank' will cut sewage spills by 99% as 'shocking' figures show 500 hours of pumping in Cheltenham

MP Alex Chalk hopes the works will cut sewage spills between near Dunkertons Cider while Lib Dem contender Max Wilkinson says it’s a “complete scandal” that filthy sewage is being pumped into rivers