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GCHQ

British  

abbreviation

  1. Government Communications Headquarters

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It is understood that the initial location of No 10 North will be Heron House in central Manchester, in the same building which houses offices for the intelligence service GCHQ.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

The government says the unit, expected to be initially set up in a building currently housing intelligence service GCHQ, will be given control of aspects of local economic growth and devolution strategy.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Fans of codebreaking, maths and brainteasers can now try their hand at the latest cryptic Christmas challenge set by GCHQ, the UK's intelligence agency.

From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2025

The NCSC, which is part of GCHQ, is assisting JLR.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2025

The committee examines the policies, expenditure, administration and operations of UK intelligence organisations including MI5, MI6, and GCHQ.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2025

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