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• Meet the two new Love Island bombshells heading into the villa

  23-02-2023 23:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Rugby player Keanen, from Wigan, and industry placement advisor Rosie, from Buckinghamshire, have headed into the villa
  
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• Bristol: Plaque unveiled for women's rights campaigner

  23-02-2023 23:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Emma Martin is honoured in her home city as one of the 19th Century's most significant thinkers.
  
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• Love Island fans slam Tanya as Shaq breaks down in tears after Movie Night row

  23-02-2023 23:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shaq was very emotional after a row with Tanya in tonight's episode
  
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• Police confirm 'chemicals' found in Hengrove Park Leisure Centre locker

  23-02-2023 22:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The building was evacuated
  
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• Live: Hengrove Park Leisure Centre closed as emergency services attend incident

  23-02-2023 20:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The incident has been ongoing since around 4.30pm
  
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• Will Capon among six homegrown Bristol Bears players to sign new contracts

  23-02-2023 20:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bristol Bears hooker Will Capon is one of six homegrown players to agree new contracts at the Premiership club.
  
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• Woman in her 70s 'spat at' by youth

  23-02-2023 19:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police would like to speak to any witnesses
  
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• Man found guilty of serious assault after victim had his face smashed

  23-02-2023 17:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Robert Haskins was led down an alleyway and assaulted
  
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• Bristol car MOT tester issued more than 800 passes without examining the vehicles

  23-02-2023 17:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  David Carden admitted multiple fraud
  
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• Bristol’s harbour: Swimmers will soon be able to PAY to take a dip

  23-02-2023 17:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A pilot will see a 200-metre course cordoned off in the Baltic Wharf every Saturday and Sunday morning
  
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• Martin Lewis warns millions have just six weeks to boost state pension by thousands

  23-02-2023 17:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's "not long to do something quite complicated" he warns
  
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• Witness appeal after woman assaulted in spitting incident

  23-02-2023 16:44 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A woman was spat at earlier this month in Patchway and we are keen to trace anyone who witnessed the incident. The assault happened at approximately 3.30pm on Wednesday 1 February. The victim, who is in her 70s, was driving along Amberley Road when she encountered a small group of male youths walking. When the vehicle was stationary, one of the youths is reported to have opened the door...
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• Volunteers help to restore graffiti-damaged murals

  23-02-2023 16:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The artworks were created in 2019 by artists Dave Bain and Zoë Power in collaboration with students from Cotham Gardens Primary School
  
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• First look inside fire damaged Bristol's We The Curious

  23-02-2023 16:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The science museum has pushed back its plans for reopening as building work continues.
  
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• New train station in South Gloucestershire village could get green light next week

  23-02-2023 16:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The village has been left without a station for almost 60 years
  
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• What it's like riding a Voi in Bristol - from savage potholes, parking hell and dozy drivers

  23-02-2023 15:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Attempting to park the scooter was a really low
  
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• Metro mayor's 'lack of ambition on Bristol underground is staggering' blasts Marvin Rees

  23-02-2023 14:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol's city mayor and metro mayor have fallen out again
  
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• Sky TV film crews take over businesses in Bedminster for Lazarus Project

  23-02-2023 14:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The series has been spotted at different locations across Bristol
  
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• Inside We The Curious as bosses reveal it won't reopen this year

  23-02-2023 14:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The science centre was hit by fire ten months ago
  
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• Full list of Bristol bus services set to have increased frequency

  23-02-2023 14:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Metro mayor has revealed plans for “turn-up-and-go” services on five Bristol bus routes at peak times
  
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• Urgent 999 appeal for missing wanted man issued in Bristol

  23-02-2023 13:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police has also told people not to approach 38-year-old Liam Gordon if they see him
  
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• JLS Cardiff gig 2023: Band confirms concert an hour from Bristol

  23-02-2023 13:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's going to be the ultimate comeback tour
  
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• Recap: Bristol train chaos due to 'track fault'

  23-02-2023 13:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Trains may be cancelled or delayed
  
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• Live: Bristol train chaos due to 'track fault'

  23-02-2023 13:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Trains may be cancelled or delayed
  
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• Bristol buses get £7m upgrade package

  23-02-2023 12:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Over 3,000 additional journey hours each week will be added to timetables across areas in the West.
  
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• Man wandering around Redland with an axe arrested

  23-02-2023 12:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Both men remain in poilice custody
  
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• Bristol Airport: New rules make travelling to Spain much easier and you can get there for just £22

  23-02-2023 12:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The new technology will be rolled out next year
  
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• Bride walks in on groom being breastfed by mother hours before wedding

  23-02-2023 11:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  She was certainly alarmed to say the least
  
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• How to grow tomatoes at home and beat the UK shortage - Bristol Live

  23-02-2023 11:18
  
  How to grow tomatoes at home and beat the UK shortage  Bristol Live
  
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• Questions over ‘bogus’ rule on paying high salaries to Bristol City Council bosses

  23-02-2023 11:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Many low paid workers are employed through agencies, as well as some very highly paid staff
  
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• Bristol to get 'London style' frequency on key bus routes across the city

  23-02-2023 11:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There will be buses every fifteen minutes
  
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• Gen Z listens to Elton John’s music for the first time ahead of Glastonbury headliner gig

  23-02-2023 10:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The legendary singer will be saying goodbye to his British fans in style as he headlines Glastonbury later this year.
  
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• Recap: Flooding blocks train line between Bristol and Severn Beach

  23-02-2023 09:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There is a shuttle in place to Clifton Down with rail services being cancelled by Great Western Railway
  
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• Live: Flooding blocks train line between Bristol and Severn Beach

  23-02-2023 09:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There is a shuttle in place to Clifton Down with rail services being cancelled by Great Western Railway
  
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• Bristol: Conservationists want 'classic' 1960s car park listed - Metro.co.uk

  23-02-2023 09:00
  Bristol: Conservationists want 'classic' 1960s car park listed  Metro.co.uk
  
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• Row breaks out over the closure of Chipping Sodbury SEND unit

  23-02-2023 08:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Councillors disagree over who is to blame for the closure of the unit at Chipping Sodbury School.
  
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• "I was handed a parking fine - despite shelling out £50 on app"

  23-02-2023 08:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "They said I didn't have a ticket - but I'm not going to have one if I paid on the app, am I?"
  
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• Bristol's Great Avon Wood gets hundreds of volunteers

  23-02-2023 07:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Over the next three years, volunteers will help plant and care for 40,000 trees at the Great Avon Wood.
  
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• Taylor Wimpey apologises after elderly Bristol resident falls on unfinished road

  23-02-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Residents are "fed up" of the state it's been left in
  
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• Miles covered by Bristol buses have 'dropped by nearly a third' since 2016

  23-02-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Figures show a 30 per cent decline in the miles travelled by Bristol buses since 2016/2017
  
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• Map of Bristol schools with worst Ofsted rating of 'inadequate'

  23-02-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  ’Inadequate’ schools are working hard to make changes
  
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• Man 'shouted and swore' at Bristol police after trashing friend's room

  23-02-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Ricky Gayle was arrested after damaging items in a hostel
  
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• UK government should 'take responsibility' for Shamima Begum, say ... - Bristol Live

  23-02-2023 01:41
  
  UK government should 'take responsibility' for Shamima Begum, say ...  Bristol Live
  
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