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• Estate agent says house prices aren't falling and property market has been 'volitile' for months

  29-09-2022 20:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  But Bristol's mortgage advisors ask: "How can house prices not fall?"
  
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• Estate agent says house prices aren't falling and property market has been 'volatile' for months

  29-09-2022 20:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  But Bristol's mortgage advisors ask: "How can house prices not fall?"
  
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• Bristol Tyre Extinguishers deflate tyres of 43 SUVs following ruthless spree

  29-09-2022 20:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The incidents took place during the early hours of today (Thursday, September 29)
  
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• Man stabbed former partner nine times with four different knives

  29-09-2022 19:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The 26-year-old admitted GBH and denied attempted murder at a trial at Bristol Crown Court
  
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• Bristol City Council's biggest deals need investigating, claims councillor

  29-09-2022 19:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Opposition member wants auditors to examine City Leap, Temple Island and resignations of Bristol Waste bosses
  
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• Member of staff 'assaulted' at Portishead McDonald's restaurant

  29-09-2022 18:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It has been confirmed that no physical injuries were reported
  
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• Man faces £40k bill after teeth fell out during two-year search for NHS dentist

  29-09-2022 18:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Aleksandar Stoilov has launched an appeal for help
  
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• Liam Davis guilty of attempted murder for stabbing ex nine times

  29-09-2022 18:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Liam Davis is found guilty of attempted murder for stabbing his ex-partner Jodie nine times.
  
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• Tower block residents throw water and accost mayor on visit after fatal fire tragedy

  29-09-2022 17:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A council employee blocked the resident from chucking water at the mayor
  
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• ‘Enough is Enough’ protest over energy bills coming to Bristol this weekend

  29-09-2022 17:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The protest will see the campaign group demand to know why energy companies are "ripping" customers off
  
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• Police shut down Southmead house that was a 'non-stop drug store'

  29-09-2022 17:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's the seventh property to be closed in the area
  
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• Dashcam appeal after driver seriously injured in single-vehicle collision

  29-09-2022 17:23 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A man was taken to hospital last night (Wednesday 28 September) after being seriously injured in a collision in Keinton Mandeville. We were called to High Street, near Barton Road, at about 9.15pm after a single-car collision was reported. The driver, a man in his 40s, was treated at the scene by paramedics and taken to hospital where he currently remains. The road was closed overnight while...
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• Strictly's Jayde Adams unable to 'hold arm up' as rehearsals step up

  29-09-2022 17:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Professional dancer Karen Hauer has been working hard with the Bedminster comedian ahead of week two of the BBC show
  
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• Greenbank View van-dwellers hope cemetery gate will be left open

  29-09-2022 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They say that closing the gate causes inconvenience for the wider community
  
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• Man found guilty of trying to murder former partner

  29-09-2022 16:45 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A man who stabbed his former partner nine times with four different knives has been found guilty of attempting to murder her. Liam Davis, of Hartcliffe, Bristol, repeatedly stabbed his former partner Jodie at an address in the Southmead area of Bristol in April. The 26-year-old admitted GBH and denied attempted murder at a trial at Bristol Crown Court but was today (Thursday 29 September) found...
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• Man found guilty of attempting to murder former partner

  29-09-2022 16:45 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A man who stabbed his former partner nine times with four different knives has been found guilty of attempting to murder her. Liam Davis, of Hartcliffe, Bristol, repeatedly stabbed his former partner Jodie at an address in the Southmead area of Bristol in April. The 26-year-old admitted GBH and denied attempted murder at a trial at Bristol Crown Court but was today (Thursday 29 September) found...
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• Former DJ found with drugs legged it, telling police: 'I had to take my chance'

  29-09-2022 16:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police found Frank Bastable with ketamine, cocaine and MDMA valued at £55,000 in Bristol and Banbury
  
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• New Bristol-based orange and vanilla spiced rum business delivering across the city

  29-09-2022 16:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The business has received a licence to sell alcohol from Bristol City Council
  
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• Jeremy Kyle's 'woke' Strictly Come Dancing criticism met with backlash

  29-09-2022 15:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The BBC show has come under fire from TalkTV pair Jeremy Kyle and Kevin O'Sullivan while brothers AJ and Curtis Pritchard leapt to the defence of the BBC show
  
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• Bristol City 'can't guarantee' fans on park-and-ride buses will get to Saturday's game on time because of roadworks chaos

  29-09-2022 15:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's the first City home game since the roadworks started
  
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• Applications for Clean Air Zone temporary exemptions open

  29-09-2022 15:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The measures gives those exempt some more time before they have to start paying the charges
  
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• CCTV appeal after sexual assaults by touching in Bath

  29-09-2022 15:08 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  Officers are investigating a number of sexual offences that happened in Bath city last week. We are aware of incidents between 1-2pm on Tuesday 20 September in the Southgate area where an unknown man sexually assaulted four women by touching them inappropriately. The suspect was described as being male, about 5ft 5ins, with grey hair and about 60-70 years old. We are issuing CCTV images of a man...
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• Groper grabbed woman's bottom at Bristol nightclub

  29-09-2022 15:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Coville Cameron struck after failing to get hold of her telephone number, court told
  
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• Bristol City Council could ditch controversial transfer of 122 staff to waste firm

  29-09-2022 15:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Unions and opposition councillors are opposed to the move
  
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• Now there's a new ale inspired by the Bristol Crocodile

  29-09-2022 15:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Eight years after the flurry of sightings, our croc still inspires
  
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• 'I mourn my teenage years taken from me', says sex attacks victim

  29-09-2022 14:52 via bbc.co.uk
  One of 66-year-old Everet Higgins' two victims speaks as he is jailed for historical sex offences.
  
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• Iceland Food Warehouse offer: Save £10 off your shop worth £50 or over

  29-09-2022 14:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Don't miss out - simply collect your voucher in the Bristol Post newspaper
  
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• Keynsham High Street shop closes after nearly 90 years

  29-09-2022 13:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Fans of the store said it is a "sad day indeed for Keynsham" as their beloved store closes down for good
  
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• UK Infrastructure Bank teams up with Bristol, Manchester and West Yorkshire to accelerate net zero projects - www.businessgreen.com

  29-09-2022 13:55
  UK Infrastructure Bank teams up with Bristol, Manchester and West Yorkshire to accelerate net zero projects  www.businessgreen.com
  
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• Have you seen wanted man Karl Paterson?

  29-09-2022 13:47 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  Karl Paterson, 31, is wanted in connection with a theft from a motor vehicle and a non-dwelling burglary. He is described as white, approximately 6ft tall, of slim build, with brown hair, a beard, and blue eyes. He has names tattooed on the right side of his neck and his right wrist. Paterson is known to frequent Lockleaze, Horfield, Filton, Stoke Gifford, Cheswick Village and Patchway.
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• Inflation and demand for social care leaves Bristol City Council needing to find £31m

  29-09-2022 13:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Council bosses are warning some services could be reduced next year in order to balance the books
  
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• Removing Colston statue was 'cathartic not violent' says one of Colston 4

  29-09-2022 13:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Rhian Graham said she is 'not disheartened' by Court of Appeal ruling, which can't undo what happened
  
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• Great British Bake Off: 2021 winner Giuseppe Dell'Anno to judge Bake off Italia

  29-09-2022 12:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The dad-of-three, who is originally from Italy but lives in Bristol, will be stepping into the shoes of 'Paolo Holliwooddo' in tomorrow's episode of Bake Off Italia
  
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• Customers 'gutted' as 'popular' Wetherspoon pub joins 31 others up for sale - Express

  29-09-2022 12:19
  Customers 'gutted' as 'popular' Wetherspoon pub joins 31 others up for sale  Express
  
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• New traineeship to support young people into employment launched

  29-09-2022 11:18 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  We’ve launched a new supported traineeship for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and autism, in partnership with Seetec Pluss and Discovery-UK this month. The traineeship is providing real-life work experience with the police for eight young people from 18 to 25 years old, combined with training in work-related skills. The aim is for young people to gain skills...
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• Bristol City Council needs to find £31m to balance books

  29-09-2022 10:58 via bbc.co.uk
  High inflation and rising social care demands mean the council has to accelerate cuts, leaders warn.
  
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• Love Island's Siânnise Fudge shares 'banging' new breakfast idea as she gets excited for next holiday

  29-09-2022 10:51 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The 28-year-old decided to switch things up yesterday and try something new
  
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• Liz Truss called out by Bristol radio presenter for giving 'scripted answers'

  29-09-2022 10:51 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister hasn't been in the media since the government announced a series of tax cuts in its 'mini budget' on Friday
  
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• Closure order for Yeovil property after antisocial behaviour complaints

  29-09-2022 09:46 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A property in Yeovil linked to antisocial behaviour, drugs and other criminal activity has been made subject of a closure order. Magistrates earlier this month granted Avon and Somerset Police’s application for a three-month closure order against the address in Stiby Road. Over recent months, a number of people living in the surrounding area reported the issues they were facing to police...
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• Liz Truss defends 'controversial and difficult decisions' in first public interview since mini-budget announcement

  29-09-2022 09:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The PM is touring local BBC radio stations this morning - including Bristol
  
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• UK Infrastructure Bank teams up with Bristol, Manchester and West ... - BusinessGreen

  29-09-2022 09:00
  
  UK Infrastructure Bank teams up with Bristol, Manchester and West ...  BusinessGreen
  
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• Prime Minister Liz Truss to appear on local radio stations - including Bristol

  29-09-2022 08:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Many are asking when she will call a general election, while others don't want interviewers to "give her an easy ride"
  
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• Just two days left to spend or swap paper £20 and £50 notes

  29-09-2022 08:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Money saving expert has provided some tips on what you can do if you miss the deadline
  
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• South West: Investment aims to reduce carbon emissions

  29-09-2022 07:33 via bbc.co.uk
  The funding will go towards new woodlands and nature reserves in the South West.
  
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• Bristol's disability-led Tapestry by Props opens doors

  29-09-2022 07:26 via bbc.co.uk
  Tapestry by Props is a new brewery and tap room in Bristol that officially opened last Friday.
  
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• Pioneering Bristol special needs school celebrates its 70th birthday

  29-09-2022 07:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It was the first modern school for children with disabilities in the city
  
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• Millions to be invested on new bus stops while services are being axed

  29-09-2022 06:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  West of England leaders are hoping that upgrading stops and shelters will get more people using public transport
  
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• Boost to climate projects across west of England as millions of investment agreed

  29-09-2022 05:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Metro mayor Dan Norris warned that extreme heat this summer shows the need for more action on climate
  
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• Bristol film and TV shows including The Outlaws generate millions of pounds for city

  29-09-2022 01:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It is the largest contribution that filming-related activity has made towards Bristol’s economy in a decade
  
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