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House Slave Captor Reported 20 Years Before Arrest

Amanda Wixon, 56, held a woman with learning disabilities captive for 25 years in Tewkesbury. Neighbours claim they repeatedly alerted social services, but no action was taken until police rescued the victim in 2021.

25-Year Captivity: Woman Held as Slave by Mum-of-10

A woman endured 25 years of captivity as a domestic slave in a squalid Gloucestershire home, suffering horrific abuse including beatings, starvation, and forced labour before a miraculous escape.

Woman Enslaved for 25 Years in Tewkesbury Horror

A vulnerable woman with learning disabilities was imprisoned and forced into domestic servitude for over 25 years in Gloucestershire, suffering beatings and neglect in squalid conditions.

Teenager detained indefinitely for school knife attack

A 15-year-old boy has been handed an indefinite detention order after a stabbing incident at Tewkesbury Academy. The court heard how he targeted a staff member in a planned attack, sparking a major emergency response.

Tewkesbury's Tourism Boom Prices Out Locals

The historic Gloucestershire town of Tewkesbury is facing a severe housing crisis as soaring property prices, driven by tourism and second-home ownership, force local residents and young people out of the community they call home.

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