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Cheltenham

[chelt-nuhm, chel-tn-ham]

noun

  1. a city in northern Gloucestershire, in western England: a spa town and resort, host to many national and international festivals.

  2. a town in southeastern Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.

  3. Printing.,  a style of type.



Cheltenham

/ ˈtʃɛltənəm /

noun

  1. a town in W England, in central Gloucestershire: famous for its schools, racecourse, and saline springs (discovered in 1716). Pop: 98 875 (2001)

  2. a style of type

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Lindsay Sandiford, 69, from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, had spent more than a decade on death row and 35-year-old Shahab Shahabadi, was serving a life sentence.

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For the next 12 months the BBC will follow a group of final-year students at National Star College near Cheltenham in Gloucestershire as they prepare to leave.

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The final-year student has cerebral palsy and lives in one of the college's residencies in Cheltenham.

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For David Smith, sales director at Cleevely Electric Vehicles in Cheltenham, being able to analyse used EVs' batteries in detail is a deal-maker.

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Reigning Masters champion Murphy, 43, is aiming for back-to-back tournament victories after winning last month's British Open in Cheltenham.

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