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The Change series 2 plot, cast, trailer as Channel 4 comedy returns
The Change was filmed around Gloucestershire and Wales

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Chocolate among six foods which could reduce blood pressure
Heart health is vital and eating a healthy, balanced diet is the best way to keep your heart well. Some foods can help lower your blood pressure, blood cholesterol and reduce inflammation


Family grieve for Lydney dad who 'lit up the room'
He was hit by a car and did not survive his injuries

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Mystery of glowing spiral in night sky appears to be solved and it's not aliens
Believed to be linked to rocket launch thousands of miles away.


UKHSA urges everyone under 25 to consider 'missed' jab
The UK Health Security Agency (UKSHA) is urging individuals under 25 to take action, as they might have "missed out" on a specific vaccine


Elton John warned health battle 'could worsen' as he opens up on sight struggles
EXCLUSIVE: Elton John told fans he had been left with limited vision for several months, after contracting a nasty infection last summer


Boy, 14, dies after being hit by car in South Gloucestershire
Leyton Coombs, 14, died in hospital after his bike and a car collided


Radio 1's Greg James declares 'love' for radio host after 'sudden' cancer diagnosis
Radio 1's Greg James has confessed his "love" for a fellow radio host after he was suddenly diagnosed with cancer. The presenter posted a heartfelt message on Instagram


Ingredients found in common vegetable may fight ageing
Scientists analysed 13 different species of the vegetable, noting their levels of 'ergothioneine' (EGT) and 'glutathione'


Father Brown star Nancy Carroll's life from famous husband to Lady Felicia Montague’s reduced role
Fans want to know more about the star away from the BBC series


Gloucestershire devolution: Fears parishes will struggle to cope with extra demand and 'may be forced to merge'
'The Government has totally failed to understand the variety of strengths and abilities of parish councils when they’ve apparently said powers and responsibilities will be devolved down'


Blow for Doc Martin star Martin Clunes in bid to stop neighbours' traveller site
The actor, who also starred in Men Behaving Badly, has seen another twist in the long running South West planning battle


Thieves steal two classic motorcycles from Gloucester home
A 1964 Triumph Tiger Cub and a 1970 Triumph Tiger 650 were stolen


'Forest of Dean referendum on independence or joining Wales' plea amid council shake-up plans
There are fears the Forest of Dean is the 'poor relation' in discussions on council reorganisation in Gloucestershire


Two killed in horror M40 crash as motorway to remain closed all morning
Two other people have suffered serious injuries


When do the clocks go forward and why do we change to BST - Have your say!
The clocks will go forward by one hour on the last Sunday in March, marking the start of British Summer Time (BST) - but why do we change the clocks every year?


Smug Jeremy Clarkson's one word to describe Elon Musk attacks
The Clarkson's Farm star was accused of being biased


County to lose its mounted police unit in cost savings plan
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter Gloucestershire will lose its own police horse unit...
Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk


Constabulary to cut 60 police staff jobs in bid to plug £12.3m funding gap
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter Gloucestershire Constabulary will cut 60 police staff jobs...
Gloucester News Centre - http://gloucesternewscentre.co.uk


Fears 'chicanes' installed near Cheltenham Asda act as 'road block' causing 'traffic chaos'
'The two islands work all too effectively as chicanes, choking the traffic flow'
