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Gloucestershire in pictures: Celebs and canines

Maddie Simpson
BBC News, Gloucestershire
PA Media Celebrity chef Stanley Tucci, wearing a black suit and tie, gives a speech to a large group of people at Highrove House. The room is illuminated with candlelightPA Media
TV presenter and chef Stanley Tucci was one of many celebrity guests at a 'Slow Food' event hosted by King Charles at Highgrove

Our weekly round-up of pictures from across the county includes a warm space for people to get together in a royal environment.

There has also been some peaceful mornings this week with the sunshine trying to break through the clouds at points.

Cotswolds Dogs & Cats Home Two young women sit smiling on the bench, both with their hands resting on a small terrier-style dog that is resting between them. One of them has an RSPCA-branded top on and both are smiling at the cameraCotswolds Dogs & Cats Home

Happy ending: A day before his four-year anniversary at the Cotswolds Dogs & Cats Home, this little fellow, called Yoko, was adopted by a new family.

Getty Images Two rugby players tackling each other to the ground with a rugby ball in hand.Getty Images

Tackling times: Mat Protheroe of Hartpury tackles Jacob Morris of Gloucester during the Premiership Rugby Cup match at Kingsholm.

PA Media Three ladies knitting in a big hall at Highgrove with wooden floors and tall candlesticks.PA Media

Winter warmers: Ladies enjoy knitting while attending a Winter Warmers event in the Orchard Room at Highgrove in Tetbury. The initiative is run by King Charles' charity The Prince's Foundation and offers locals a warm place to socialise.

A man stands holding large colourful series of blocks which are illuminated from the inside. They are part of an installation in the centre of Gloucester

Light installations: This interactive light experience, called Twist and Shine, will be in Kings Square in Gloucester until Wednesday.

A tractor with a wooden sign on the front of it and another tractor in the background.

Protesting: Farmers took their tractors out across Gloucestershire on Monday as part of a national protest against the government's proposed inheritance tax changes.

Rubytwoshoes Two boats on very still water with a grey sky in the background.Rubytwoshoes

Peaceful pictures: A tranquil morning in Lechlade this week as the boats float peacefully on the water. Thank you to 'Rubytwoshoes', one of our weather watchers, for sending this.

Space Walker A bench in the forefront of the picture with a grey sky and the sun creeping through the clouds.Space Walker

Wintry mornings: This image was taken in Edge, and shows a beautiful spot to sit in and breathe in the morning air as the sun tries to break through the clouds.

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