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• Love Island fans accuse producers of telling Samie to organise breakfast for Lana in 'fake' scenes

  06-03-2023 23:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Fans have once again accused producers of staging the show after the girls pulled together a breakfast for Lana in tonight's show to cheer her up
  
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• Dial 999 if you see missing Bristol teenager Zak

  06-03-2023 22:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The 16-year old has links to the central, Broadmead and northern parts of Bristol
  
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• Maya Jama shushes former Love Island contestant after editing accusations

  06-03-2023 22:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Olivia Hawkins exited the villa last week with Maxwell Samuda, and sat down with Maya Jama last night (March 5) to discuss her time on the show
  
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• UWE study: Covid-19 shielding affected rheumatic patients

  06-03-2023 19:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Pamela Richards, who suffers with arthritis, says shielding has been "a massive blow" to life.
  
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• Watch moment PETA activists storm Bristol University neuroscience festival

  06-03-2023 18:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They shouted 'it's not science' but were met with jeers
  
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• McDonald's diner in Bristol speaks of terror after 'kids launched bricks' through windows

  06-03-2023 17:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The chain says it is "aware of an incident"
  
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• New plans shared for Bristol’s abandoned city centre M&S store

  06-03-2023 17:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A meeting being held on Wednesday will set out the plans for the space and invite others to get involved
  
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• Driver fled scene after reported crash with e-scooter in Bristol

  06-03-2023 17:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The e-scooter rider suffered bruising and muscular injuries while a person has been arrested in relation to the collision
  
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• Paramount+ film crews take over historic pub in Bristol for TV show

  06-03-2023 16:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The pub has been transformed into a film set for the day
  
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• Castle Park stabbing: Teen faces trial for murder

  06-03-2023 16:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Ronaldo Griffiths faces a jury in July
  
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• Love Island Shaq's tearful movie night breakdown 'fuelled by unaired argument' says Martin Akinola

  06-03-2023 16:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Martin and Shaq reportedly took their heated discussion away from the cameras
  
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• Former rugby coach jailed for child sex abuse

  06-03-2023 15:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Jury convicts John Semple of molesting 15-year-old girl
  
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• Spain travel warning issued to UK holidaymakers over dengue fever ... - Bristol Live

  06-03-2023 15:48
  
  Spain travel warning issued to UK holidaymakers over dengue fever ...  Bristol Live
  
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• Man was stabbed in face as he slept by knifeman with alleged grievance

  06-03-2023 15:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Lee Coles admits unlawful wounding and is jailed
  
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• TikTok bartender sparks fierce debate on 'no ice' requests

  06-03-2023 15:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Some called her "rude" whilst others came to her defence
  
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• TikTok bartender sparks debate on 'no ice' requests

  06-03-2023 15:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Some called her "rude" whilst others came to her defence
  
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• Mum's warning after uterine cancer mistaken for periods

  06-03-2023 15:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kelly Pendry's symptoms were initially dismissed as normal post-pregnancy periods.
  
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• Witnesses sought after fail-to-stop collision

  06-03-2023 15:01 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We are appealing for witnesses to a collision in which a car failed to stop. Police are interested in speaking to anyone who saw, or have dashcam footage, of a collision involving a car and an e-scooter on Dorian Road, Bristol, on Monday 20 February between 7-7.30pm. The driver did not stop at the scene. The rider of the e-scooter sustained bruising and muscular injuries and received medical...
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• Bristol pet shop announces closure with heartfelt plea from owner to support local

  06-03-2023 14:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "If you don't want a faceless future then please get out there and support your independent shops now"
  
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• Home Bargains shoppers 'love' new digital air fryer that makes the perfect roast potatoes

  06-03-2023 14:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shoppers are rushing to buy the new digital air fryer
  
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• Outer Banks Season 3: Fans all say the same thing after season finale

  06-03-2023 13:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  This story contains spoilers
  
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• Bristol primary school no longer in 'city's 20 worst' after new Ofsted inspection

  06-03-2023 13:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Ofsted inspectors reported school leaders know their pupils 'really well'
  
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• Weca placed on alert over 'strained relationships'

  06-03-2023 13:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities has placed Weca on alert.
  
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• Vital clue found near Bristol in hunt for Ethiopian treasure

  06-03-2023 13:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The author of a tragic tale about an African Prince is looking for information on the miniature cross
  
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• Alex Beresford gushes over arrival of new family member Teddy

  06-03-2023 13:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "Say hello to Teddy Beresford"
  
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• Plans for new supermarket and blocks for 628 students unveiled on industrial estate

  06-03-2023 13:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The regeneration of St Phillips is getting under way
  
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• WECA placed on government 'watchlist' after council leaders' rows

  06-03-2023 12:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Prospect raised that the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities could send in government inspectors
  
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• Parents name their six children after things we love - one was a joke but then it stuck'

  06-03-2023 12:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Mum Pippa says one of them started out as a joke but it "just stuck"
  
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• Parents name their six children after boxers, bands and Bambi

  06-03-2023 12:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Mum Pippa says one of them started out as a joke but it "just stuck"
  
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• Viewers dub Bargain Hunt episode an 'absolute scandal' as disqualified item makes profit

  06-03-2023 12:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Fans of the BBC show were loving the drama
  
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• Cornwall surfer attacked by seal, breaks leg then is too tall for ambulance

  06-03-2023 12:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A fundraiser has been set up for unlucky Nathan
  
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• Bristol Waste: Police suspect fraud at council-owned firm

  06-03-2023 12:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It is alleged that staff were taking payments to mis-report the amount of waste being brought in.
  
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• Witness appeal following collision – Street

  06-03-2023 12:03 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Street at the weekend. On Sunday 26 February at around 4pm, officers attended the scene of a collision involving a Ford Transit van and a motorcycle in Cockrod. One person was taken to hospital by air ambulance. He remains in hospital with serious injuries. If you were in the area and witnessed the collision, or have dashcam footage...
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• Teenage girl sexually assaulted in Kingswood Park by pair of boys believed to be juveniles

  06-03-2023 11:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  She was approached in the park by the two boys, thought to be juveniles, and was sexually assaulted by touching
  
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• Inside the South Bristol shopping centre with just one store left after Iceland closure

  06-03-2023 11:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  But is there light at the end of the tunnel for St Catherine's Place?
  
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• Met Office map reveals exactly when snow is forecast for Bristol

  06-03-2023 11:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Yellow weather warning is in place from midnight tonight
  
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• Met Office snow weather warning issued in South West as ice injury risk predicted

  06-03-2023 11:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A yellow weather warning for snow and ice has been issued across large parts of the region
  
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• Appeal to find witnesses following sexual assault

  06-03-2023 11:24 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was sexually assaulted in Kingswood. At around 6.10pm on Friday 10 February, a 16-year-old girl was approached in Kingswood Park by two boys, thought to be juveniles, and was sexually assaulted by touching. The two boys are described as white, of average build, around 4ft 11ins tall and both had short, brown hair. They were seen wearing dark padded...
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• Appeal to find two witnesses following sexual assault

  06-03-2023 11:24 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was sexually assaulted in Kingswood. At around 6.10pm on Friday 10 February, a 16-year-old girl was approached in Kingswood Park by two boys, thought to be juveniles, and was sexually assaulted by touching. The two boys are described as white, of average build, around 4ft 11ins tall and both had short, brown hair. They were seen wearing dark padded...
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• Man gobsmacked after discovering original Fawlty Towers script in home that sold for record amount

  06-03-2023 10:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The rare script went under the hammer at Bristol East Auctions - and sold for a 'record amount'
  
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• Live: M4 slip road closed at Bristol after crash involving three lorries

  06-03-2023 10:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic is slow in the area
  
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• Victorian era law blocks Bristol toilet's redevelopment

  06-03-2023 09:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The 1861 law prevents any development on Clifton Downs without the approval of parliament.
  
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• Strictly's Helen Skelton keeping Vito Coppola 'quiet bus dates' under wraps

  06-03-2023 07:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing tour members Helen Skelton and Vito Coppola have been getting closer according to sources
  
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• Roadside littering in Somerset at its worst, charity says

  06-03-2023 07:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Increasing numbers of people are tossing rubbish from vehicles on to verges, Keep Britain Tidy says.
  
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• Busy commuter route north of Bristol set for major transport improvement plans

  06-03-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  South Gloucestershire Council is consulting on the major project to upgrade the A38
  
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• Electric car giant opening at The Mall Cribbs Causeway - and other job vacancies right now

  06-03-2023 05:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Polestar is opening its Bristol 'Space' at The Mall in March
  
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• Part of Welsh Back set to close to traffic for most of March

  06-03-2023 05:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The road will be closed while the council undertakes carriageway improvements
  
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• Police investigating alleged fraud at Bristol Waste's Avonmouth tip

  06-03-2023 01:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The city council and its waste company are cooperating with inquiries
  
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