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| − | The '''Government Communications Headquarters''' (GCHQ) is one of the three [[UK]] [[Intelligence]] Agencies and a part of the UK's National Intelligence Machinery. GCHQ works in partnership with the Security Service (also known as MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (also known as MI6) to protect the UK's [[national]] [[security]] interests. | + | The '''Government Communications Headquarters''' (GCHQ) is one of the three [[UK]] [[Intelligence]] Agencies and a part of the UK's National Intelligence Machinery. GCHQ works in partnership with the Security Service (also known as [[MI5]]) and the Secret Intelligence Service (also known as [[MI6]]) to protect the UK's [[national]] [[security]] interests. |
GCHQ's headquarters are in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Most of the c5500 staff work at the impressive state of the art building at Benhall in Cheltenham. The [[building]], often referred to locally as the [[Doughnut]], is a dramatic landmark at the entrance to the spa town of Cheltenham. | GCHQ's headquarters are in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Most of the c5500 staff work at the impressive state of the art building at Benhall in Cheltenham. The [[building]], often referred to locally as the [[Doughnut]], is a dramatic landmark at the entrance to the spa town of Cheltenham. | ||
[[Category:United Kingdom Government]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Government]] | ||
Revision as of 19:29, March 21, 2017
The Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) is one of the three UK Intelligence Agencies and a part of the UK's National Intelligence Machinery. GCHQ works in partnership with the Security Service (also known as MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (also known as MI6) to protect the UK's national security interests.
GCHQ's headquarters are in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Most of the c5500 staff work at the impressive state of the art building at Benhall in Cheltenham. The building, often referred to locally as the Doughnut, is a dramatic landmark at the entrance to the spa town of Cheltenham.