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Demolition starts on Oakley GCHQ building

Demolition work has begun on the old Oakley GCHQ building in Cheltenham.

The nerve centre was vacated by spy base staff three years ago, when they moved to the so-called 'doughnut' building at nearby Benhall.

300 homes are to be built on the site.

The entrance to the Oakley site. Credit: PA