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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

'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

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

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

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

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Woman charged after armed police called to alleged Gloucester stabbing

'She has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court later today'

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Names of civic chiefs guilty of misconduct kept secret as complaints over 'schoolchild behaviour' surge

Details of complaints where holders of public office have fallen short of the conduct expected of them are not being revealed

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

What would you like to see Cheltenham's Cavendish House turned into?

The Cheltenham Civic Society have outlined their plans, but what do you think?

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Tribute to Cheltenham teacher Richard Elgood who taught Rowan Atkinson, the Blackadder and Mr Bean star

Many will remember Mr Elgood from his days teaching Pate's, Whitefriars and most of his years at St Edward's schools. He also taught Blackadder and Mr Bean star Rowan Atkinson in the Lake District and they remained friends

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Mum heartbroken after second house fire in two years

'I logged into the WiFi and had loads of messages and missed calls come through to say my house was on fire again'

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Cuteness alert - and a warning - as herd of cattle on Cotswolds hill grows by two

One of the new additions is only one week old

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£30k funding available to boost community pride projects

A pot of funding worth £30,000 is up for grabs to support community pride projects across Cheltenham.

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Town wide celebrations for 150th birthday of Gustav Holst

To celebrate the 150th birthday of the town’s famous composer, Gustav Holst, a number of events and activities are planned between June and November for Cheltenham’s residents and visitors to enjoy.

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

National Grid's A46 apology as temporary traffic lights cause mile-long queues

Commuters have been left sat in traffic on Shurdington Road and Leckhampton Lane throughout this week

Gloucestershire Live - 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

Gloucestershire Live - Cheltenham

Mum who lost son, 4, to cancer creates artwork to 'bring him back to life'

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