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• I'm A Celebrity: Carol Vorderman and Janice Dickinson feud over dirty dishes

  04-05-2023 22:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Things appeared to get heated between the pair due to Carol not pulling her weight
  
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• Bath double-decker bus crashes into bridge

  04-05-2023 22:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  No one was hurt in the collision in Bath which happened at about 18:30 BST on Thursday, police say.
  
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• Britain's Got Talent viewers complain to Ofcom over Keynsham clown that scared Simon Cowell

  04-05-2023 20:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Simon Cowell's phobia of clowns prevented the Keynsham contestant from progressing to the next stage of the competition
  
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• East Bristol ‘liveable neighbourhood’ - list of roads that will be blocked

  04-05-2023 18:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The trial is aiming to reduce rat-running and make it safer to walk and cycle
  
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• County Championship: Only 37.4 overs possible between Somerset and Northants

  04-05-2023 18:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Only 37.4 overs are possible on day one between Somerset and Northants because of bad light and rain.
  
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• Luke Jerram brings Mars sculpture to Aerospace Bristol

  04-05-2023 18:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The touring artwork by Bristol artist Luke Jerram is on display at Aerospace Bristol until 5 June.
  
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• British citizens fleeing from Sudan left unsupported in UK

  04-05-2023 18:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Families evacuated from Sudan say they were left with nowhere to go when they arrived in England.
  
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• Jayde Adams' new show set in south Bristol to host preview screening ahead of air date

  04-05-2023 17:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The show was largely filmed in south Bristol, where it's set
  
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• Anti-monarchy event planned at Bristol cinema during King Charles' Coronation

  04-05-2023 17:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Anti-coronation protests will also take place across the UK
  
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• Bristol homeless charity gets 10 shipping containers to turn into 'micro-flats'

  04-05-2023 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “They have nothing when they arrive and we provide everything, down to knives and forks."
  
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• Glastonbury man jailed for 10 years after child sexual offences conviction

  04-05-2023 16:39 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A sexual offender from Glastonbury has been jailed for 10 years after being found guilty of more than a dozen offences. Stuart Marchmont was found guilty of 13 online sexual offences after a trial in February before being sentenced last week. The court was told the 38-year-old incited a girl, who was 12 at the time, from another part of the country to engage in sexual activity via an online...
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• Art expert gives verdict on new mural believed to be Banksy's artwork

  04-05-2023 16:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The art expert said if it does turn out to be Banky's artwork, "any artist can have an off day"
  
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• The 10 best UK cities for a short break and where Bristol ranks in the ... - BristolWorld

  04-05-2023 16:36
  
  The 10 best UK cities for a short break and where Bristol ranks in the ...  BristolWorld
  
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• Greens claim Labour taking Bristol ‘back to 1960s with car-centric approach’ to transport

  04-05-2023 16:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A row about a 'dangerous' diversion to a major walking and cycling route has now escalated
  
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• Man racially abused at pub in Bishopsworth

  04-05-2023 16:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police is appealing for help to identify a man in connection with the reported incident at The Tythings Pub on March 17
  
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• Bristol charity fundraiser attends King Charles' garden party

  04-05-2023 15:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Gary Nott was invited to the event after raising £42,000 for a children's charity in Bristol.
  
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• Mum-of-four 'nearly died' after undergoing £14,000 cosmetic surgery in Turkey

  04-05-2023 15:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  She was left 'fighting for her life' after the procedure
  
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• Met Office predicts washout for coronation weekend as South West downpour looms

  04-05-2023 15:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The morning of the coronation looks set to be a wet one - but spirit will not be dampened
  
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• Bristol protesters reveal plans for King Charles' Coronation - and it's very close to big screen

  04-05-2023 13:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Protesters plan to gather in Bristol city centre
  
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• Witness appeal following assault and robbery – Chard

  04-05-2023 13:15 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We are appealing for witnesses after an assault and a robbery in Chard over the weekend. Officers are investigating after one person was assaulted and another robbed in Fore Street, Chard, on Sunday 30 April between 1.30-2.30am. The first victim, a man in his 20s, was approached by a group of unknown teenagers and was verbally abused before being assaulted by a white man, of slim build...
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• Stuart Hooper: Bath Rugby's former captain and director of rugby to leave after 15 years

  04-05-2023 12:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Stuart Hooper will leave Bath this summer after 15 years as a player and coach at the Premiership club.
  
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• Shocked locals spot '30 foot' phallus mown into Bath's Royal Crescent days before coronation

  04-05-2023 12:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It has left locals bemused
  
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• Local Elections 2023 will see Conservatives lose control of South Gloucestershire predicts expert

  04-05-2023 12:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Local elections are taking place today (May 4)
  
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• Princess Anne’s very strange request for breakfast as her stomach-churning diet revealed

  04-05-2023 12:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Princess Royal will have an important role at the Coronation this weekend, so what’s her go to food that will help her through the day
  
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• Channel 4 in Bristol to make documentary about bizarre faked death Nicholas Rossi extradition case

  04-05-2023 12:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "The suspect insists he is the victim of a 'monstrous case of mistaken identity'"
  
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• Family pay tribute to much-loved 17-year-old following fatal collision

  04-05-2023 11:49 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  The family of a 17-year-old boy have paid tribute to him, describing him as a loving, caring and thoughtful young man, who touched the hearts of everyone he met. Luke Harvey, from Chew Valley and later Clutton, tragically died following a two-vehicle collision on Monday 24 April at around 1.20pm on the A37, between Clutton and Pensford. Luke will be forever remembered by his parents, brother...
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• “Barclays funds climate chaos – people are dying right now"

  04-05-2023 11:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Things turned heated at Barclays’ annual meeting
  
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• Pint thrown over football referee after match near Bristol

  04-05-2023 10:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The play-off final ended with one team believing they had scored, but officials ruled the goal out.
  
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• Bristol: A37 project aims to ease travel by bus, bike and foot

  04-05-2023 09:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  New bus lanes, pedestrian crossings and a separate cycle lane are set to be introduced next year.
  
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• Madeleine McCann's younger sister delivers moving statement on 16th anniversary of disappearance

  04-05-2023 09:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Amelie, now 18, has been pictured publicly for the first time since she was a toddler
  
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• UK's first solar farm on the National Grid switched on near Bristol - Bristol Live

  04-05-2023 09:00
  UK's first solar farm on the National Grid switched on near Bristol  Bristol Live
  
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• West Country mum may never fully recover from horror crash caused by 'wild and lawless animal'

  04-05-2023 08:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  She has been in Southmead Hospital for almost two months
  
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• Two early warning signs of 'silent killer' no one should ignore

  04-05-2023 08:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Around 10,500 people are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in the UK each year
  
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• The Coronation: King Charles' sweet gesture for Kate Middleton days ahead of event

  04-05-2023 08:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Coronation is taking place this weekend
  
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• Travellers set up illegal camp opposite council headquarters in Weston

  04-05-2023 07:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The council owned car park is opposite the authority's headquarters
  
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• UK's first solar farm on the National Grid switched on near Bristol

  04-05-2023 07:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  In pictures - a game changer for solar power in Britain
  
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• Emergency crews descended on lake after unexploded 'bomb' found by fisherman

  04-05-2023 07:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A police cordon was in place for most of the day
  
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• Bristol Council promises to be kinder to rehab staff

  04-05-2023 07:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rehab centre team left 'anxious and depressed' after centre was closed.
  
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• Bristol knitters create life-size woollen model of the king

  04-05-2023 07:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Twelve people have spent four months creating the effigy of Charles III to mark his coronation.
  
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• Coronation of King Charles III: 'Allow time for train journeys'

  04-05-2023 07:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rail operators increase capacity and lay on extra trains to the capital for the Coronation.
  
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• Incredibly beautiful West Country beach you can drive on with a lovely pub

  04-05-2023 07:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The pub serves the best seafood
  
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• Owner of 'world's most expensive house' says it's a death trap

  04-05-2023 06:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It "relies on obscene amounts of oil" and is in need of serious investment
  
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• Local Elections 2023: Where is my nearest polling station and when does it open?

  04-05-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Enter your postcode into our interactive tool to find you where you can vote
  
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• LIVE: Local Elections 2023 for South Gloucestershire, North Somerset and BANES

  04-05-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The polls open between 7am and 10pm
  
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• Meet the man bringing Fesshole, Twitter's confessional, to Bristol

  04-05-2023 05:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A live Fesshole show is coming to Bristol next month
  
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• Fishponds residents 'completely unaware' about 2,500 new homes plan

  04-05-2023 05:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "If we want this development to be built in the way we want it to, feedback to developers and planners is vital"
  
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• 'Major milestone': 50MW solar farm connects to Bristol transmission ... - BusinessGreen

  04-05-2023 01:01
  
  'Major milestone': 50MW solar farm connects to Bristol transmission ...  BusinessGreen
  
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