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• I'm A Celeb: Helen Flanagan fans 'gutted' as popular stars axed from South Africa in shock double exit

  10-05-2023 22:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Two celebrities have been evicted from the South Africa camp - and many fans are unhappy
  
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• Weston Hospital: Trainee doctors to return after significant improvements

  10-05-2023 22:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Health officials removed the junior doctor posts in 2021 due to "unacceptable" working conditions.
  
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• Flash flooding: Major incident declared after heavy rain in south

  10-05-2023 20:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Other parts of England have also seen torrential rain, causing damage to homes and businesses.
  
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• New Mango store opens at The Mall Cribbs Causeway

  10-05-2023 20:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Exciting news for shoppers
  
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• Live: Mass emergency service response descends on south Bristol street

  10-05-2023 19:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Fire crews, ambulances and a rope rescue team are on the scene
  
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• Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Diamonds beat Stars despite Sophia Dunkley century

  10-05-2023 19:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sophia Dunkley hits 101 not out but Northern Diamonds beat South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.
  
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• Amber Reed: England back and Bristol captain to stay with club next year

  10-05-2023 19:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England back Amber Reed signs a new contract with Bristol to stay with the Premier 15s club next season.
  
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• Bristol has the lowest uptake of MMR vaccines in the South West amid spiking measles cases

  10-05-2023 18:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There has been a spike in measles cases recently
  
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• Trans woman jailed for rape will serve term in men's prison

  10-05-2023 18:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The vulnerable victim was left traumatised, the court heard
  
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• Bristol transgender woman jailed for rape

  10-05-2023 18:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lexi-Rose Crawford, 24, is sentenced to nine years in jail for raping someone while on licence.
  
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• Man remanded in custody over ‘gimp suit’ incidents

  10-05-2023 17:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He appeared at North Somerset Magistrates’ Court today (Wednesday)
  
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• Controversial decision on reopening Harbourside road to cars pulled at last minute

  10-05-2023 16:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The road has been closed to through-traffic for three years and has since become popular for walking and cycling
  
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• Ex-Avon and Somerset Police officer faces misconduct hearing over drugs stop-search

  10-05-2023 16:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Former Avon & Somerset Police officer allegedly told colleagues to not record what happened
  
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• Bristol council admin blunders mean protected hedgerow can be ripped up

  10-05-2023 16:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "We accept we made a mistake"
  
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• South Bristol pub now aiming to reopen before Christmas after two years of delays

  10-05-2023 16:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's been almost four years since the last pint was pulled
  
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• Man appears in court following 'latex suit' incident in Somerset

  10-05-2023 16:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Joshua Hunt, 31, is in custody and is due to appear before Bristol Crown Court in June.
  
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• Underfall Yard Fire: Blacksmith devastated by loss of workshop

  10-05-2023 14:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Joanna Williams says she has lost equipment and machinery acquired over the last decade.
  
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• Police name suspect as man charged with latex-clad gimp incidents

  10-05-2023 14:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A 31-year-old man is appearing before magistrates today
  
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• South Gloucestershire Council Conservatives name new leader after local elections calamity

  10-05-2023 13:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Former cabinet member replaces Toby Savage
  
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• Michael (Mick) Dempsey, 60 Castlehill, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon ... - Midwest Radio

  10-05-2023 13:49
  Michael (Mick) Dempsey, 60 Castlehill, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon ...  Midwest Radio
  
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• Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story: Bristol actors in series that got near-perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes

  10-05-2023 13:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Queen Charlotte has one of the biggest openings on Netflix in its first week
  
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• Bristol is the ‘front-runner’ for Londoners making a move

  10-05-2023 12:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A more relaxed lifestyle with lower property and cost of living expenses is why people choose the city, according to report
  
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• Live: Three-car crash blocks A420 in Lawrence Hill

  10-05-2023 12:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There is 'heavy traffic' in the area
  
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• West Country seaside town used to be 'UK's Magaluf' but is now overrun with drug users

  10-05-2023 12:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's a big problem for the local area
  
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• Flooding updates LIVE in South West as major incident declared

  10-05-2023 12:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A flood warning is in place affecting the Bristol Avon
  
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• Bear Grylls 'embarrassed' that he used to promote veganism and he now shuns vegetables

  10-05-2023 11:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “I’ve found a counterculture way of living"
  
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• Man to appear in court in connection with series of incidents in North Somerset

  10-05-2023 11:05 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A 31-year-old man will appear before magistrates today (Wednesday 10 May) charged in connection with a series of incidents in North Somerset. Joshua Hunt, of the Claverham area, will appear at North Somerset Magistrates’ Court charged with two counts of affray and one count each of possession of a bladed article and committing an act of outraging public decency. One of the affray charges and the...
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• ITV I'm A Celebrity viewers complain as Ant McPartlin 'bellows' at Fatima Whitbread

  10-05-2023 11:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Ant and Dec were on hand to narrate Fatima's journey below water as she attempted to win stars for her fellow campmates
  
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• Deputy Lieutenant names police horse Sandford

  10-05-2023 10:57 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  The naming took place at a recent community event for residents of Sandford and Winscombe to celebrate the Coronation on Saturday 6 May. He joined the Mounted Section for his initial training back at the start of 2022, after previously eventing with his former owner. Staff say he has taken to the role extremely well, despite having rather a cheeky personality. We have traditionally named our...
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• Eurovision Song Contest: Amanda Holden 'thrown under the bus' by Hannah Waddingham

  10-05-2023 10:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Britain's Got Talent host was seemingly 'shaded' by the Ted Lasso star as she explained the voting rules to viewers
  
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• Primark's 'brilliant' £5 foundation that is near-identical to Estee Lauder item

  10-05-2023 10:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shoppers are raving about the dupe
  
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• DWP: May's cost of living and benefit payment dates confirmed

  10-05-2023 09:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  With three bank holidays in May, payment dates have changed for some
  
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• Cyclist claims they were bitten by 'puma' in area known for big cat sightings

  10-05-2023 09:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dogs were attacked in the same area by a "three-foot tall wild cat”
  
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• Cyclist attacked by 'puma' as police share numbers of reported big cat sightings

  10-05-2023 09:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dogs were attacked in the same area by a "three-foot tall wild cat”
  
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• Bristol councillors elect the city’s first humanist Lord Mayor - Politics.co.uk

  10-05-2023 09:00
  
  Bristol councillors elect the city’s first humanist Lord Mayor  Politics.co.uk
  
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• Police issue CCTV appeal over Broad Weir bus stop attack

  10-05-2023 08:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police have issued a picture of a woman who officers want to identify as they believe she can help their enquiries
  
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• Military transporter plane A400M issues emergency call near Bristol

  10-05-2023 07:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Airbus A400M issued an emergency "squawk" as it headed to RAF Brize Norton
  
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• Tiktok star 'Queen Bee' broadcast her arrest on social media with an onslaught of vile words

  10-05-2023 07:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Priya Sahi - known as Queen Bee - broadcast her arrest to her 100k-plus followers
  
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• City Council accused of misleading Bristol Waste workers over jobs

  10-05-2023 07:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Staff transferred to the firm had been told their jobs were safe but some face potential redundancy.
  
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• Woman describes fear as she spots man in gimp suit' writhing and crawling' on ground

  10-05-2023 06:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "I have honestly never been so frightened in my entire life"
  
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• New pontoon plans prompt noise concerns among Harbourside apartment residents

  10-05-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  People who live in apartments on the Harbourside are concerned about noise coming from boats
  
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• Extra £8m support for Bristolians ‘most in need’ struggling with rising cost of living

  10-05-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Inflation has been in the double digits since last July, leaving many in Bristol struggling to pay the bills
  
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• Anti-royalist graffiti appears on Bristol zebra crossing by primary school

  10-05-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "It is a little bit controversial"
  
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• Bristol resident ‘unable to sleep’ due to overnight station construction work

  10-05-2023 01:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  And in June 24-hour construction works are planned for 16 days
  
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