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• Arrest after lorry strikes bridge in Willsbridge

  06-12-2022 23:01 via bbc.co.uk
  Parked vehicles and streetlights are also damaged amid reports of a vehicle weaving all over a street.
  
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• Bristol City Council agrees £20m for tower fire safety plan

  06-12-2022 21:29 via bbc.co.uk
  The money will be spent on wireless fire alarms and 24-hour wardens in high rise blocks.
  
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• Recap: A431 in Bristol closed due to crash

  06-12-2022 19:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Drivers can expect delays on the A4175 due to road closures and traffic delays
  
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• LIVE: A431 in Bristol closed due to crash

  06-12-2022 19:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Drivers can expect delays on the A4175 due to road closures and traffic delays
  
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• LIVE: A4175 in Bristol closed due to accident

  06-12-2022 19:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Drivers can expect delays on the A4175 due to road closures and traffic delays
  
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• Matty James: Bristol City need to be more 'ruthless', says midfielder

  06-12-2022 18:48 via bbc.co.uk
  Bristol City midfielder Matty James says the team needs to be "more ruthless" when the Championship resumes this weekend.
  
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• Image shows how Bristol Parkway station could look after major transformation project

  06-12-2022 18:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It will become a "major new destination"
  
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• Takayo Nembhard murder: Teen arrested in connection with Bristol rapper's death

  06-12-2022 18:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  An 18-year-old man handed himself in at a police station on Tuesday following a CCTV appeal
  
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• Bristol's district heat networks could be fuelled by burning rubbish in incinerator

  06-12-2022 18:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A huge 20-kilometre pipe is planned to run from an incinerator in Avonmouth to heat networks in the city centre
  
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• Murder arrest after rapper fatally stabbed

  06-12-2022 18:16 via bbc.co.uk
  An 18-year-old man is held over the killing of aspiring rapper Takayo Nembhard who died in August.
  
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• Huboo secures Bristol warehouse space in support of its UK expansion - SHD Logistics

  06-12-2022 17:23
  Huboo secures Bristol warehouse space in support of its UK expansion  SHD Logistics
  
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• Cats, rabbits and ferrets at Bristol Animal Rescue Centre looking for a new home this Christmas

  06-12-2022 16:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol Animal Shelter has put out an appeal to find new homes for animals it's looking after
  
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• Images of eight men released over Cheltenham football fight

  06-12-2022 16:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Some Cheltenham Town and Bristol Rovers fans goaded and hit each other in the street, police say.
  
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• Plans for 4-storey accommodation near Memorial Stadium receives major backlash from locals

  06-12-2022 16:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Gloucester Road and Filton Avenue properties, next to a busy junction, bus stop and football ground, would be knocked down and replaced with flats and multiple-occupant housing
  
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• Bristol mobile speed camera locations from Monday, December 5, 2022

  06-12-2022 15:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Speeding drivers could be at risk of getting a fine or points on their licence
  
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• Redland Green School refutes claims of a 'riot' staged by pupils

  06-12-2022 14:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The school's trust claim reports of a riot at the school are "inaccurate"
  
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• Bristol householders make 'gross' mistake when sorting their recycling

  06-12-2022 13:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Nia Dalton spent a day emptying bins in Bristol with Bristol Waste and, after a day of bin juice to her face and messy bins, she has 'a newfound respect' for the trade
  
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• SimpliSafe launches Wired Video Doorbell Pro in the UK - Bristol Live

  06-12-2022 13:53
  SimpliSafe launches Wired Video Doorbell Pro in the UK  Bristol Live
  
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• Appeal after man sadly dies in collision near Hinkley Point

  06-12-2022 12:49 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  We are appealing for dashcam footage after a man sadly died in a road traffic collision near Hinkley Point C yesterday (Monday 5 December). Officers were called at around 7pm to Hinkley Point Road, in Bridgwater, following a collision between a car and a minibus. The driver of the car, a man in his 40s, sadly died at the scene. Our thoughts are with his family during this difficult time.
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• YouTuber Joe Jenkins plays his piano under the sea

  06-12-2022 10:13 via bbc.co.uk
  YouTuber Joe Jenkins plays Under the Sea from The Little Mermaid on a sunken piano.
  
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• Easton double murder trial defence barristers close their cases

  06-12-2022 10:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Jury asked to carefully consider the evidence
  
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• Delivery driver suffers injuries during robbery in Bristol

  06-12-2022 09:56 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  We are appealing for witnesses or any footage that may show a robbery in the Clifton Down area of Bristol. A delivery driver was sat on a moped in Ladies Mile when an unknown man struck him from behind and sent him to the floor. The offender forcibly took the vehicle keys from the victim and rode away on the moped. The incident happened at around 9pm on Thursday 27 October and left the victim...
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• Huboo secures Bristol warehouse space in support of its UK ... - SHD Logistics

  06-12-2022 09:00
  Huboo secures Bristol warehouse space in support of its UK ...  SHD Logistics
  
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• England’s World Cup run gives West's pubs 'big boost'

  06-12-2022 07:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Fans drank and estimated an extra five million pints - raising £22m - during Sunday's game.
  
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• First Bus staff can't get to work because of cancelled services

  06-12-2022 07:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A bus driver has posted anonymously on social media claiming many drivers struggle to get to work and suffer from low morale
  
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• Woman living life 'barefoot' was once asked to leave supermarket

  06-12-2022 06:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  El Robertson is footloose and fancy-free and wants other people to give the barefoot lifestyle a try
  
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• Voi expansion 'boosts transport options' for South Bristol says council chief

  06-12-2022 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  After more than two years, the scooter scheme is coming to South Bristol
  
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• New South Bristol road to be named after first female lord mayor after tobacco row

  06-12-2022 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Marvin Rees vetoed plans for 70-home development to called Navy Cut Road in honour of old cigarette brand
  
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• The Louisiana receives thousands for new stage in cost of living crisis

  06-12-2022 01:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It hopes to be able to book more artists with a second stage
  
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