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• EuroMillions results and draw LIVE: Winning lottery numbers for Friday, December 23

  23-12-2022 19:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Tonight's jackpot is an eye-watering £14 million
  
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• Bristol burglar jailed after kicking down door of home while young family slept

  23-12-2022 19:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Steven Fitton, 39, will spend over two years behind bars
  
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• Burglar jailed for more than two years – Bristol

  23-12-2022 18:00 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A man who broke into the home of a young family and stole from them has been jailed. Steven Fitton, 39 of Willinton Road, Knowle, was sentenced at Bristol Crown Court on Wednesday 21 December to two years and four months in prison. He had previously pleaded guilty to one count of dwelling burglary at Bristol Magistrates’ Court in October. He was also handed an addition two weeks’ imprisonment for...
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• Ryanair launches new Bristol Airport routes for summer 2023

  23-12-2022 17:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Ryanair has announced that it will be launching a new route next summer, flying direct from Bristol to Porto
  
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• New Bristol train station in Ashley Down will begin construction early next year

  23-12-2022 16:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Trains are expected to run every half hour to Temple Meads and Filton Abbey Wood
  
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• Nahki Wells: Bristol City forward signs two-year contract extension

  23-12-2022 16:17 via bbc.co.uk
  Bristol City forward Nahki Wells has signed a two-year contract extension to remain at the club until 2025.
  
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• Student flats approved in Bedminster more than half-hour walk from any universities

  23-12-2022 15:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Students will be able to rely on catching the bus to get to university, according to council officers
  
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• Strep A map of suspected cases as Bristol GPs record four 'invasive' infections

  23-12-2022 15:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Rates of Strep A and scarlet fever remain higher than a typical year
  
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• Jack Bates and George Kloska: Bristol pair sign two-year extensions

  23-12-2022 15:30 via bbc.co.uk
  Back Jack Bates and prop George Kloska sign two-year contract extensions with Bristol.
  
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• Which days over Christmas and new year are bank holidays?

  23-12-2022 14:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  With the big day falling on a Sunday the bank holidays have had to be moved
  
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• Alex Fletcher: Bath City striker to make Twerton Park appearance

  23-12-2022 14:39 via bbc.co.uk
  Alex Fletcher is set to return to Bath City's Twerton Park for the first time since suffering a serious head injury.
  
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• Bristol juror accused of taking photos in court gets a stern message from judge

  23-12-2022 14:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  Special inquiry made after concerns raised and man was discharged from sitting on a jury
  
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• I tried Bristol's new Ninja Warrior Adventure Park and it was exhausting

  23-12-2022 13:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The centre in Bristol opened earlier this week in Cribbs Causeway
  
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• Body found in Wellington in search for missing man

  23-12-2022 13:01 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  Police searching for a missing man have found a body in Wellington yesterday (Thursday 22 December). Specialist officers were searching for Tim, 49, who had been missing since Wednesday 30 November. They found the body of a man at about 9am in an area of shrubbery off Russet Close/Cades Mead. Tim’s next of kin have been made aware. Our thoughts are with them at this difficult time as we continue...
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• Bristol: Synchronised swimming builds 'camaraderie'

  23-12-2022 12:54 via bbc.co.uk
  Almost Synchro delighted diners with a Christmas routine at Clifton Lido in Bristol.
  
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• Man arrested after bus slams into Bristol family home

  23-12-2022 12:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The driver fled the scene on foot
  
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• Search continues for wanted Rozita Shahi as public told not to approach her

  23-12-2022 12:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Rozita Shahi, wanted on recall to prison, has links to Bristol and Bournemouth
  
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• Can you help us find wanted Kye Phillips?

  23-12-2022 12:15 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  Have you seen Kye Phillips? The 25-year-old is wanted in connection with an ongoing assault investigation. Phillips is described as a white man about 5ft 5ins tall and of medium build. He has dark hair, blue eyes and has several tattoos on his neck and hands. Phillips has previously used the name Jordan Morgan and he has links to north and south Bristol. If you see him, do not approach: call 999...
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• Yate carer who made a 'horrible mistake' ends up in court for illegal images

  23-12-2022 11:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Steven Roberts admits making indecent photos of children
  
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• Renewed appeal to find wanted Rozita Shahi

  23-12-2022 10:56 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  We’re renewing our appeal to find Rozita Shahi. Rozita, who also goes by Zeba Nikmehr, is wanted on a recall to prison. The 35-year-old has links to Bristol and Bournemouth, but friends and family say they have not seen her and are concerned. She is described as female, slim, about 5ft 5ins and has dark brown hair. She was last seen in Bristol on Saturday 17 December wearing a cream coat and white...
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• M5, M4 traffic LIVE and Bristol Airport latest as Christmas getaway peaks

  23-12-2022 10:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The AA has issued an amber traffic warning for today
  
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• Woman forced onto glass during Bristol assault

  23-12-2022 10:04 via bbc.co.uk
  Witnesses are sought after a women was pushed to the floor by a man in an alley in the early hours.
  
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• 'Inspirational' boy wants to thank Bristol Children's Hospital

  23-12-2022 07:19 via bbc.co.uk
  Barney will complete a walkathon to fundraise for a children's hospital that gave him heart surgery.
  
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• People urged to think before 999 call or A&E visit in the South West

  23-12-2022 06:57 via bbc.co.uk
  People are being urged to choose the best options this Christmas when GP surgeries are closed.
  
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• Man accuses Bristol City Council of 'leaving family to freeze' for more than a week

  23-12-2022 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The man lives with his mother who has a health condition
  
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• Where you can go on Christmas Day if you’re on your own

  23-12-2022 03:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Trinity Centre will be open all week with Caring in Bristol hosting a range of services and food
  
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