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• Amanda Holden shares huge BBC TV show news alongside best friend Alan Carr

  15-05-2023 20:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The presenter told Instagram followers the first series was watched by an audience of more than 15 million viewers and filming has already started
  
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• Helen Flanagan sparks David Haye 'throuple' rumours after night out

  15-05-2023 18:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The former Coronation Street and I'm A Celebrity star has been single since splitting from Bristol Rovers winger Scott Sinclair in October last year
  
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• Devastated family still rebuilding Bristol guesthouse a year after arson

  15-05-2023 18:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "You just don’t realise how much is lost when it goes up in flames"
  
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• Center Parcs UK 'on sale for £5bn' according to reports - Bristol Live

  15-05-2023 18:10
  
  Center Parcs UK 'on sale for £5bn' according to reports  Bristol Live
  
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• Hay fever warning as medication could cost sufferers their driving licence

  15-05-2023 17:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “Even if you take your daily dose of over-the-counter antihistamines before you set off on a regular drive, if your medication warns of drowsiness, you are putting yourself and other road users' lives in jeopardy and risking serious penalties"
  
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• Bristol mobile speed camera locations from Monday, May 15, 2023

  15-05-2023 17:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Speeding drivers could be at risk of getting a fine or points on their licence
  
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• Cider shoppers praise 'flattering and comfy' dress that hides all bumps

  15-05-2023 16:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Fans say Cider's dresses are cheap and 'celebrate the happiness in the mundane'
  
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• Bristol riot man who tried to torch police van with people inside jailed

  15-05-2023 16:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man who tried to set fire to a police van with officers inside is one of two people to be jailed.
  
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• We’re taking part in a week of action to tackle knife crime

  15-05-2023 16:37 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  This week we’re taking part in a national operation to tackle knife crime. Operation Sceptre, which is a twice-yearly operation, led and co-ordinated by the National Police Chief’s Council (NPCC) is an opportunity to highlight the work that goes on throughout the year to reduce the number of knives on the streets and help keep communities safer. Throughout the week, officers will be carrying out a...
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• DWP could monitor social media and bank accounts in new fraud crackdown

  15-05-2023 16:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  National statistics suggest that fraud and error rates have already fallen somewhat
  
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• BBC Bargain Hunt to visit Bristol auction rooms this week

  15-05-2023 16:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Fans of the show may get a glimpse of antiques royalty in Hanham later this week
  
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• Police incident at Clifton Suspension Bridge cleared after road blocked - updates

  15-05-2023 16:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Several emergency service crews were reported to be at the scene
  
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• Police incident at Clifton Suspension Bridge blocks A4 - updates

  15-05-2023 16:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Several emergency service crews are reported to be at the scene
  
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• Extinction Rebellion: Jacob Rees-Mogg's savage response as activists crash key speech

  15-05-2023 16:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The duo being dragged out of the building just after the Home Secretary had started speaking hours after a similar incident involving Somerset MP Jacob Rees-Mogg
  
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• BBC The Outlaws cast spotted filming at Bristol Harbour ahead of third season

  15-05-2023 15:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Jessica Gunning, who plays Diane Pemberley, was amongst those photographed in the city today (May 15)
  
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• Caravan filmed rolling down West Country road as 'recovery' goes horribly wrong

  15-05-2023 15:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A man was seen chasing after the vehicle that was rolling towards a police car
  
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• Three teenagers arrested for alleged knifepoint motorbike robbery in south Bristol

  15-05-2023 15:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police was called to the reported robbery in Hartcliffe yesterday evening (May 14)
  
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• Appeal after jewellery stolen in Burnham-on-Sea burglary

  15-05-2023 14:57 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Did you witness a burglary in Burnham-on-Sea last week? We are seeking witnesses, or anyone with relevant CCTV or dashcam footage, after jewellery was stolen from a home in the St Pauls Road area between noon and 11pm on Tuesday 9 May. Anybody with information, or recalls seeing anyone acting suspiciously in the area or selling the items pictured, is asked to call 101 and quote reference number...
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• Thousands take part in Great Bristol Run

  15-05-2023 14:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Runners navigated past some of the city's major landmarks to complete either a 10k or half marathon.
  
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• Arrests made after motorbike stolen in knifepoint robbery

  15-05-2023 14:14 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Three teenagers were arrested in south Bristol yesterday (Sunday 14 May) after a motorbike was stolen in a knifepoint robbery. The incident happened at Imperial Retail Park in the Hartcliffe area at around 7pm. Officers were immediately dispatched to the scene and together with the police helicopter, carried out a search of the area. Two 14-year-old boys and a 17-year-old boy were subsequently...
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• "I'm dating a man 34 years older - but I'm no gold digger"

  15-05-2023 14:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Trolls often target the couple
  
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• Maya Jama and Mica Venna send Gogglebox fans wild with selfies

  15-05-2023 13:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The pair bumped into each other at Wembley Arena at the weekend
  
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• Man charged with Bristol harbour Underfall Yard arson sent to crown court

  15-05-2023 13:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Robert Boyd-Stevenson faces three charges
  
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• iPhone stolen from Bristol teenager as police launch appeal to find 'online buyers'

  15-05-2023 13:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police has released images of two men they would like to identify in connection with the alleged burglary
  
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• Guns and knives on St Pauls Carnival T-shirt meant as anti-violence message

  15-05-2023 13:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The design on the T-shirt sparked controversy
  
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• Met Office gives verdict on 35C 'African plume' heatwave this summer

  15-05-2023 12:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There is said to be a "greater than normal chance" of heatwaves in the UK this summer
  
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• £350 DWP payment for 'thousands' who don't claim benefits like Universal Credit

  15-05-2023 12:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  How those in Bristol will know if they are eligible
  
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• Warning issued to people who spot tiny silver insect inside their home

  15-05-2023 12:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Although Silverfish are harmless, they may indicate an expensive problem within your property
  
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• Man captures 'big cat' on trail cam in the West Country

  15-05-2023 12:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It was 2ft tall and appeared clearly in front of the camera
  
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• Two women 'assaulted' in Bristol as police launch photo appeal

  15-05-2023 12:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One of the victims was allegedly kicked in the body while the second was thrown to the ground
  
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• Images released after phone stolen from teenager during burglary – Bristol

  15-05-2023 12:13 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We’re asking for the public’s help to identify the men in these images in connection with a burglary in Bristol. The victim, who is 15 years old, had advertised a mobile phone for sale online. When the buyers turned up to his home in the Redfield area of Bristol, they got inside the property while the victim was upstairs and stole an Apple iPhone. The incident happened on 31 December 2022 at about...
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• This Morning's Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby 'avoid elephant in the room' amid rumoured feud

  15-05-2023 12:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The presenters returned to the This Morning sofa today (May 15) after much speculation about the state of their friendship and their future on the show
  
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• This Morning: Rob Beckett takes aim at Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield with BAFTAs joke

  15-05-2023 11:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The comic referenced the infamous "Queuegate" scandal of last year in his opening monologue, causing the famous faces in the audience to wince
  
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• Amanda Holden's ex Les Dennis makes 'dig' at Britain's Got Talent judge after sultry snap

  15-05-2023 10:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The pair called time on their relationship 21 years ago after Amanda had an affair with Neil Morrissey
  
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• Bristol university students design electric trailers to cut car journeys

  15-05-2023 09:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The trailers can clip on to bicycles or e-scooters or be used on foot.
  
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• Photo issued in connection with assault investigation – Bristol

  15-05-2023 09:44 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We want to identify and speak to the man in this image in connection with an incident in which two women were assaulted. The assaults happened in Canons Road, Bristol, at around 2.30am on Tuesday 14 February. Both victims are in their twenties – one woman was kicked in the body and suffered no visible injuries, while the other woman was thrown to the ground, suffering bruising and grazing as a...
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• Live: M4 lane near Bristol closed after rush hour crash

  15-05-2023 09:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There is heavy traffic heading westbound this morning (May 15)
  
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• Frustrated local slam changes to town's controversial seafront scheme

  15-05-2023 08:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Time restrictions along the coastal path have been modified
  
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• The simple 20:20:20:20 eating rule that experts claim will help you lose weight

  15-05-2023 08:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The eating rule is backed up by a lot of scientists
  
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• Beautiful West Country seaside towns dubbed the 'English Riviera' with the best fish and chips

  15-05-2023 08:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  From the best eateries to stunning beaches, this spot has it all
  
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• Recap: Train services through Bristol return to normal after overnight fire damages track

  15-05-2023 07:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Services between South Wales and London Paddington were delayed or cancelled this morning (May 15)
  
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• Live: Train chaos through Bristol after overnight fire damages track

  15-05-2023 07:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Services between South Wales and London Paddington may be delayed or cancelled at short notice today (May 15)
  
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• West Country seaside town becomes 'ghost town' because of rich second home owners

  15-05-2023 07:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "There’s been a big move away from residency to holiday homes"
  
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• Little-known pub serves the best ploughman's in the West Country

  15-05-2023 06:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's only a 40-minute drive from Bristol
  
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• Small Bristol businesses say they are fed up with constant graffiti tagging

  15-05-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "Every time someone tags, it costs us money."
  
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• Residents fighting new Bristol neighbourhood plans over parking pressures

  15-05-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Plans include removing some parking spaces from the current site
  
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• Bristol University PhD student who never got his GCSEs ‘devastated’ over suspension for debt

  15-05-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The university says it has exhausted financial support for the student
  
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• Bristol Clean Air Zone driver hit with fine claims key area has no ‘advanced warning signs’

  15-05-2023 01:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He deemed the signage to be not as obvious as it should be
  
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