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• DWP Winter Fuel Payment latest with thousands set to receive up to £600

  17-05-2023 17:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The amount you get is based on when you were born
  
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• Bristol City Council staff to move out of huge office building in bid to save millions

  17-05-2023 17:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The relocation is expected to take place over the summer
  
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• Keep an eye out for 'damaging' invasive plant which could ruin your garden and damage your home

  17-05-2023 17:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  These unwanted garden guests can even damage the structural foundations of homes
  
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• Police investigating Denise Jarvis disappearance defend handling of case

  17-05-2023 17:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "There appears to be a general apathy from the police around her case"
  
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• Man sentenced for graffiti tagging in Bristol

  17-05-2023 16:50 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A man has been fined after pleading guilty to criminal damage in relation to graffiti tagging in Bristol. Luke Cronshaw admitted being responsible for spraying graffiti in St Pauls in May 2022. The 32-year-old, of Effingham Road in Montpelier, was fined £273 at Bristol Magistrates Court on Thursday 11 May. He was also ordered to pay £350 compensation. Inspector Adam Dolling said: “Luke Cronshaw...
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• Daughter of man who interrupted Jacob Rees-Mogg was killed fighting against Islamic State

  17-05-2023 16:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Bristol plumber was killed five years ago in Syria
  
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• Bristol man with bowel cancer takes on 150-mile fundraising walk

  17-05-2023 16:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Jon says the roller coaster of ups and downs has been the biggest challenge
  
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• DWP: Little-known ways Universal Credit claimants, pensioners and students can claim discounted travel

  17-05-2023 15:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are lots of ways people can save money with travel
  
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• This Morning: Viewers cringe at awkward Phillip kiss as Holly Willoughby leaves set early

  17-05-2023 14:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The pair's "cooled" friendship has dominated the headlines in the last week, with viewers wondering how much longer they will last on This Morning
  
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• Southmead dad who imported cannabis from USA has a 'great day' in court

  17-05-2023 14:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  International businessman Daniel Williams avoids immediate jail term after cannabis sent from San Francisco to Southmead in cinnamon crunch cereal boxes
  
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• Bottom slap lands Totterdown man with more jail time

  17-05-2023 14:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Warren Royal, already serving eight years for drug offences, dealt with for sexual assault he committed before
  
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• Greystoke Gardens: Woman found dead in property as man arrested

  17-05-2023 14:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One man from the property has been arrested following the death
  
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• Glastonbury Festival 2023: Rapper dropped from line-up after serious charge

  17-05-2023 14:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The musician was scheduled to appear at Glastonbury Festival next month
  
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• Bins not collected at tens of thousands of homes in Bristol

  17-05-2023 14:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The list of streets with recycling collections missed is more than 500
  
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• Underfall Yard fire: Bristol Ferry Boats share update as they 'grieve loss'

  17-05-2023 14:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "If it happened a few weeks ago three of our ferries would have been lost in the fire"
  
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• New vegan burger joint to open in Wapping Wharf this month - and owners are giving away free dishes

  17-05-2023 14:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  VeBurger will open their doors on Bank Holiday Monday, with the first 100 customers getting a free burger
  
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• Westbury-on-Trym police incident as house cordoned off - updates

  17-05-2023 13:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Local witnesses report a police cordon in place with a residential area 'sealed off'
  
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• Marc Jacobs Daisy 'dupe' perfume from Revolution costs £12 and 'smells exactly the same'

  17-05-2023 13:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's become an iconic scent since its launch 16 years ago
  
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• Special needs education in Bristol and children in care costing millions over budget

  17-05-2023 12:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Council bosses said the issues were common across the country
  
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• Eamonn Holmes defends himself amid Phillip Schofield 'witch hunt' as This Morning crisis continues

  17-05-2023 12:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The former This Morning host, who was "dropped" by ITV bosses in 2021, defended himself after making a savage dig at his former co-stars earlier this week
  
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• The 'brilliantly boozy' bottomless lunch in Bristol's historic King Street

  17-05-2023 12:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Head along for a two-course meal and free-flowing bubbles or beer
  
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• Major online fashion brand set to open 30 stores this year

  17-05-2023 12:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shoppers have been begging the online retail giant to open stores
  
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• Large police response to incident outside Bristol Wetherspoons pub

  17-05-2023 11:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A large group of people were causing a 'nuisance' at several pubs in the Park Street area
  
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• I'm A Celebrity's Helen Flanagan has Harry Potter-themed room in family's 'forever' home

  17-05-2023 11:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Coronation Street star lives with her three children following her split from Bristol Rovers player Scott Sinclair last year
  
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• Bradley Stoke's mayor bids farewell to role with cheques and chain handovers

  17-05-2023 10:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The sum of £9,289.88 has been raised over the past year through various events, including the town's Community Festival, the annual Scarecrow Trail, and the firework display
  
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• Recap: 'Incident' sparked delays at Hicks Gate roundabout

  17-05-2023 10:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic has now cleared after long delays in the area
  
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• Live: 'Incident' sparks delays at Hicks Gate roundabout

  17-05-2023 10:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic is reportedly moving slowly in the area
  
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• Martin Lewis 'unhappy' as Holly Willoughby says financial expert is 'wrong' about Pension Credit

  17-05-2023 09:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One 'brave' caller told the financial expert he was 'wrong' about the benefit paid to thousands of UK pensioners
  
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• This Morning: Phillip Schofield 'faces axe' as 'trapped' Holly Willoughby contemplates quitting show

  17-05-2023 09:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A TV insider has claimed that it's 'highly unlikely' Phil will be back on the This Morning sofa in September after his contract expires in the summer
  
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• Avon and Somerset Police officer allegedly 'gave drugs back to users' for dealers' details

  17-05-2023 09:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He denies the allegations against him in a gross misconduct hearing
  
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• World’s largest collection of original Banksy artworks set to go on display - full details

  17-05-2023 09:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Tickets are going on sale later today
  
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• Inside Bristol's (literally) hidden gems - from caves to secret vaults

  17-05-2023 09:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Locals and tourists walk over the attractions without realising they are there
  
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• Richard E Grant blasts 'cruel' Bristol University in scathing letter and demands they stop animal testing on rats

  17-05-2023 08:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "Once experimenters have finished subjecting the animals to this cruelty, they kill them"
  
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• Hollywood star blasts 'cruel' Bristol University in scathing letter

  17-05-2023 08:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "Once experimenters have finished subjecting the animals to this cruelty, they kill them"
  
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• Tourist slates Clifton Suspension Bridge for being 'too old' and calls for it to be replaced

  17-05-2023 07:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "I for one am fed up with this love affair of old stuff"
  
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• Benedict Cumberbatch owns a £8.1m West Country mansion complete with a cider orchard

  17-05-2023 07:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The property has links to English royalty, with Mr Cumberbatch himself being distantly related to King Richard III
  
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• Bristol Airport parking firm trainee 'took car for joyride'

  17-05-2023 07:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man driving the BMW was pulled over for speeding while its owner was on holiday in Rome.
  
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• Revealing number of Bristol Clean Air Zone fines would be ‘too confusing’ says council

  17-05-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It says the figures would be 'too confusing' at this stage, almost six months on
  
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• 'My family is being evicted but we have nowhere to go'

  17-05-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  According to one estate agent, rentals in Bristol are fully booked for viewings within 20 minutes of being listed
  
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• GWR to ban e-scooters on trains with passengers 'asked to leave' if they ignore new rule

  17-05-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Concerns over potential fire risk
  
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• Bristol lorry driver's Japanese garden where you can enjoy afternoon tea and tours

  17-05-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  His Bristol garden has gained publicity as far as Japan
  
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