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• Love Island fans slam Rona and Lana's date for 'being in a swamp'

  09-03-2023 23:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They did love the vocal performance beforehand however
  
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• LIVE: Boat goes up in flames in Bristol harbour

  09-03-2023 21:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The cause of the fire is currently unknown
  
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• Primark shoppers brand £4 teeth whitening strips 'insane' as they work first time

  09-03-2023 20:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "The results are insane"
  
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• Love Island: Huge twist expected by fans as couples gear up for final

  09-03-2023 20:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  In tonight's episode couples will choose who they think they are least compatible with
  
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• Bungalows planned in South Bristol to go ahead despite council refusing permission

  09-03-2023 19:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The council refused permission last summer, but the bungalows might still be built
  
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• Bristol Airport snow chaos: The 'trauma' as passengers wait in vain on planes for hours

  09-03-2023 19:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "It was his first flight, we waited on board for four hours but never moved"
  
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• A4 Portway reopens after crash - recap

  09-03-2023 18:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The incident is affecting traffic between Shirehampton Road and Sea Mills
  
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• A4 Portway closed after crash - live updates

  09-03-2023 18:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The incident is affecting traffic between Shirehampton Road and Sea Mills
  
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• A4 Portway blocked due to crash - live updates

  09-03-2023 18:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The incident is affecting traffic between Shirehampton Road and Sea Mills
  
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• Live: A4017 closed both ways in Staple Hill after crash with police on scene

  09-03-2023 17:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic is being directed around the scene by officers
  
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• Live: A4017 at Staple Hill reopens after crash

  09-03-2023 17:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic was being directed around the scene by officers
  
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• Dad orders 'UK's biggest burger' from Burger King as birthday treat - Bristol Live

  09-03-2023 17:45
  
  Dad orders 'UK's biggest burger' from Burger King as birthday treat  Bristol Live
  
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• Gogglebox family baffled after being axed from show and say they want to return

  09-03-2023 17:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “There was no discussion, we couldn’t understand why"
  
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• Mum's desperate plea as son Jake vanishes after leaving Bristol O2 Academy

  09-03-2023 17:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  His mum has said she is "worried sick" after her son was last seen four days ago
  
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• Man creates Lord of the Rings themed map of Bristol - filled with hilarious place names for suburbs

  09-03-2023 17:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The map includes all areas locals we know, just with a very different look.
  
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• Budgies stolen from Bristol primary school leaving children and teachers in tears

  09-03-2023 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "It's absolutely heartbreaking, we're all devastated"
  
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• Bristol named UK’s ‘pothole capital’ as extent of damage to its roads ... - BristolWorld

  09-03-2023 16:50
  
  Bristol named UK’s ‘pothole capital’ as extent of damage to its roads ...  BristolWorld
  
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• Bristol man in court after causing rumpus at Turbo Island

  09-03-2023 16:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Toyan Young threatened police officer responding to an assault report
  
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• ITV This Morning viewers in tears as disabled Bristol nurse receives heartwarming gesture

  09-03-2023 16:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  On International Women's Day, Chloe Hammond came on the programme and told her inspiring story
  
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• 'Do not approach' wanted Bristol man with strong Westcountry accent

  09-03-2023 15:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Joshua Malone is wanted on recall to prison
  
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• "I was told I couldn't rent small one-bed flat in Bristol because I'm not earning over £29K"

  09-03-2023 15:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  House-hunting in Bristol as proved so stressful, she has been reduced to tears
  
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• Charity volunteers recall West Bank attacks while picking olives in Palestine

  09-03-2023 15:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Palestinian homes and farms were torched in an escalation of violence
  
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• Icy car windscreen defrosted in seconds with 'magic button' some drivers didn't even know about

  09-03-2023 15:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Defrost your car safely and quickly from the warmth inside the car
  
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• Bristol march on International Women's Day in pictures

  09-03-2023 14:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Around 50 people gathered at College Green for International Women's Day
  
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• Crack Alley off Stokes Croft will be 'cleaned up' as student flats approved by planners

  09-03-2023 14:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The alley leading off Stokes Croft is infamous for drug dealing
  
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• New marina planned for Bristol harbour with space for boats and wildlife habitats

  09-03-2023 14:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  But a neighbour worries it will become the harbour’s “biggest eyesore and litter dump”
  
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• Sirplus mural repainted in memory of well-known Bristol rapper

  09-03-2023 13:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “He was always such a loved person”
  
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• Construction of temporary Bristol school delayed due to bats

  09-03-2023 13:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Plans to open a temporary school in September are affected by the discovery of roosting bats.
  
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• Bristol's pothole-ridden and crumbling roads are 'worst in England' says study

  09-03-2023 13:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  But the council says they're far better than they used to be, and it's investing £2.5 million into repairs in the next financial year
  
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• Eurovision 2023: Full list of acts as Mae Muller confirmed for UK

  09-03-2023 13:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The UK's chances of winning this year don't look too promising, according to Eurovision experts
  
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• Inside the UK's wonkiest pub - which is now on sale - Bristol Live

  09-03-2023 13:13
  
  Inside the UK's wonkiest pub - which is now on sale  Bristol Live
  
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• Drug addict who ate hamster after cutting pet in half while it was still alive jailed

  09-03-2023 13:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Emma Parker, 39, will spend a year behind bars and is banned from keeping animals for 15 years
  
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• Google flight hack: Man explains how to book ridiculously cheap flights

  09-03-2023 12:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  You can fly to Portugal for just £34
  
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• Witness appeal after man takes hold of boy, nine

  09-03-2023 11:51 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We’re appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a report that a man tried to take an eight-year-old boy from a Yeovil street. The boy was walking to school with his mother and another child in a pushchair on Monday 6 March. Just before 8.30am a car pulled up alongside them in Cedar Grove. A man got out of the driver’s seat and tried to pull the boy away from his mother. She held on to the...
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• Witness appeal after man takes hold of boy, eight

  09-03-2023 11:51 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We’re appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a report that a man tried to take an eight-year-old boy from a Yeovil street. The boy was walking to school with his mother and another child in a pushchair on Monday 6 March. Just before 8.30am a car pulled up alongside them in Cedar Grove. A man got out of the driver’s seat and tried to pull the boy away from his mother. She held on to the...
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• Bristol leisure centres set to be renovated with new soft play facilities and cafes

  09-03-2023 11:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The renovation of Everyone Active Bristol centres is due to take place over the next three years
  
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• Bristol Airport disruption warning to passengers after day of snow chaos

  09-03-2023 11:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Flights at the airport were grounded till 11am yesterday (March 8) and there could be further disruption still
  
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• Parent considers giving baby boy a girl's name - but is 'scared he'll hate it'

  09-03-2023 11:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They are worried their son would be less keen on being called Elizabeth
  
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• National Lottery legend Mystic Meg dies after short illness

  09-03-2023 11:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  She was admitted to hospital with flu last month
  
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• Helen Flanagan shares wedding dress snap with daughter after split from Scott Sinclair

  09-03-2023 10:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The ex-Corrie star marked International Women's Day by posting the image of her in a bridal outfit with Delilah
  
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• Fears for Bristol Waste jobs after staff transfer 'disaster'

  09-03-2023 10:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Almost 200 employees were moved over to the city council company in 2021
  
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• TKorStretch: Notting Hill stab death rapper's family release his album

  09-03-2023 10:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  O'shian Edwards was pregnant when her rapper boyfriend was stabbed to death at Notting Hill Carnival.
  
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• Mae Muller confirmed as UK's act for Eurovision Song Contest 2023 - Bristol Live

  09-03-2023 09:46
  
  Mae Muller confirmed as UK's act for Eurovision Song Contest 2023  Bristol Live
  
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• Upskirting incident in Bristol prompts image release

  09-03-2023 09:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Officers want to speak to the man pictured after a woman was approached on a city street.
  
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• Bristol Airport: Martin Lewis' urgent advice on how to book cheap easyJet flights

  09-03-2023 09:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are plenty of bargain flights on offer this morning
  
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• Man moves into a skip to save on rent - and it has surprisingly beautiful bedroom and kitchen

  09-03-2023 08:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  With house and rental prices so high, one man has come up with a novel home
  
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• Man moves in a skip to save on rent - and it has surprisingly beautiful bedroom and kitchen

  09-03-2023 08:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  With house and rental prices so high, one man has come up with a novel home
  
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• Father of murdered Takayo Nembhard to carry on his legacy

  09-03-2023 07:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Takayo, known as TKorStretch, was murdered at the Notting Hill Carnival in August 2022.
  
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• Full list of the 'coolest places' to live in Bristol

  09-03-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One neighbourhood has been named the coolest place to live in Bristol, beating the likes of Stokes Croft and Montpelier
  
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• Former B&Q at Filton Retail Park could become nine-storey student block near UWE

  09-03-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of student rooms could be built there
  
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