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• Live: M4 updates as serious crash closes M5 entry sliproad

  12-06-2023 22:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A collision involving a lorry has resulted in a section of the M5 and M4 being closed
  
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• Ministers warned there's still too much expensive branding on school uniforms

  12-06-2023 21:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Schools are advised to keep branded uniform items to a minimum and are encouraged to allow more high-street options
  
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• Lloyds Pharmacy to close all 237 of its branches inside Sainsbury's stores

  12-06-2023 21:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  All of its supermarket pharmacies will shut by the close of business on Tuesday, June 13
  
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• Armed police manhunt in South Wales after 'serious domestic incident'

  12-06-2023 20:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Firearms officers have been brought in to ensure the public's safety
  
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• 'Banksy' auctioned on Channel 4 claimed to be painted by Liverpool artist

  12-06-2023 19:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Someone paid £250,000 for it, even though Channel 4 admitted no one was certain it was a Banksy
  
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• Car flips onto roof in Warmley causing traffic chaos

  12-06-2023 19:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police officers were at the scene this evening (June 12)
  
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• Bath fatal stabbing: Mikey Roynon named as victim

  12-06-2023 18:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Three teenagers remain in custody over the murder of Mikey Roynon, who died of a single stab wound.
  
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• Mikey Roynon: Family share photo of teenager who died in stabbing

  12-06-2023 18:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police release eight teenagers and say the 16-year-old's family is being supported
  
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• Bristol college said it had no plans to kill foxes on car park site

  12-06-2023 18:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Rumours about the foxes began circulating online over the weekend
  
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• Bath murder victim identified as Mikey Roynon

  12-06-2023 17:48 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  The boy who died at a property in Bath at the weekend has been identified as Mikey Roynon. Emergency services attended an address on Eastfield Avenue shortly after 11pm on Saturday following reports someone had been stabbed. Sadly Mikey, 16, from Kingswood, was unable to be saved and died a short time later at the scene. A post-mortem examination has been carried out and confirmed he died from a...
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• Millions of Nationwide customers to get £100 payment amid record profits

  12-06-2023 17:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The money will be paid automatically into accounts from tomorrow (June 13) to June 30
  
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• Recap: M5 cleared after crash near Cribbs Causeway

  12-06-2023 16:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There were delays heading southbound this afternoon (June 12)
  
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• Live: M5 blocked after crash near Cribbs Causeway

  12-06-2023 16:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are delays heading southbound this afternoon (June 12)
  
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• Man dies suddenly in Bristol city centre

  12-06-2023 16:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police say the man died in Newgate yesterday morning (June 11)
  
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• This Morning fans praise 'winning combination' of Holly Willoughby and Dermot O'Leary

  12-06-2023 16:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Holly was joined by a new face this morning (June 12), a week after her return to the show
  
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• Jane didn't think she could change at 51 - now she's in 'best shape of my life'

  12-06-2023 16:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'It’s made me feel incredible, I have so much more energy, I’m more focused and productive'
  
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• Tent dweller who handled sales of nearly 40 stolen bikes is sent to jail

  12-06-2023 16:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Lewis Collins handled £31,000 worth of stolen cycles valued between £150 and £2,500 over two years
  
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• Woman hit with bottle and man badly hurt as gang attack in Gloucester Road

  12-06-2023 16:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  CCTV images have been issued of two people police believe may have information about the incident
  
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• Mrs Hinch rushes son to hospital as she warns fans 'nothing prepares you for something like this'

  12-06-2023 16:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'I couldn't keep meds or fluids in him'
  
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• Hundreds gather at vigil for Bristol teenager 'stabbed' at party

  12-06-2023 15:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "Mikey was such a kind, loving and thoughtful soul who cared so much about his friends and family. He was so funny and fearless"
  
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• Amanda Holden meets Alan Carr in 'secret location' ahead of TV show return

  12-06-2023 15:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Britain's Got Talent judge teased that the pair were about to "slip on our boilersuits"
  
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• Psychic En-May Magels says we all have the ability to speak to the dead

  12-06-2023 15:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'We are born with two fears. The fear of falling and loud noises. The rest we learn.'
  
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• M&S shoppers rave about 'practical' and 'comfy' cargo trousers that are perfect for summer

  12-06-2023 15:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Some shoppers have bought multiple pairs
  
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• Sisters lose husband and best friend to 'silent killer' disease

  12-06-2023 15:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Andrea Harrower and her sister Cathy Booth cycled 480 miles in two days to raise awareness for pancreatic cancer
  
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• BBC Strictly fans worried Giovanni Pernice could be 'leaving' show

  12-06-2023 15:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Concern was sparked by a new Instagram post from the professional dancer in which he teased a 'dream' of his had 'come true' in Dubai
  
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• CCTV appeal after pair seriously injured in assault – Bristol

  12-06-2023 15:22 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We are issuing CCTV images which we hope will help officers further their investigation into an assault in Bristol. In March, we appealed for the public’s help after two people sustained serious injuries in an incident on Gloucester Road, Bristol, on Sunday 19 March. At around 1.20am, a 20-year-old woman and a 25-year-old man were attacked by a group of men following a dispute over a taxi.
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• 'No one should go hungry' - Number of Bristol young people relying on handouts soars

  12-06-2023 15:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The MAZI Project want to raise money to buy a new van
  
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• Student runs 2,000 miles along the Portway during studies

  12-06-2023 14:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He said he recognised 'every pebble' after signing off from his studies with a 100km ultramarathon
  
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• Tributes left at Bath stabbing scene as murder investigation continues

  12-06-2023 14:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Eleven people have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the incident on Saturday night (June 10)
  
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• New UK hotel offering golf breaks with championship standard course - Bristol Live

  12-06-2023 14:37
  New UK hotel offering golf breaks with championship standard course  Bristol Live
  
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• AfroFest Bristol: Hundreds celebrate Afro-Caribbean cultures

  12-06-2023 14:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Organisers hope to make the event, which celebrates music, fashion and dancing, an annual event.
  
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• Sudden closure leaves seaside town feeling like it's still in 'lockdown'

  12-06-2023 14:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Businesses are clinging on as time runs out
  
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• 'Exciting' plans for Bristol's tallest ever building revealed at the Bearpit

  12-06-2023 13:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Mayor of Bristol heralds new plan but it's likely it would lower minimum space standards for homes in the city
  
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• Soccer Aid: Alex Scott has cheeky dig at new Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino

  12-06-2023 13:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The presenter did not pull any punches in her comments before kick-off last night
  
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• Stunned Bristol driver finds 2ft snake peeping through car's grille

  12-06-2023 13:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Saira said her car had been making 'a really weird noise' before she discovered the reptile
  
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• HMP Bristol inmate accused of murder has case mentioned at crown court

  12-06-2023 13:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Michael Harkin charged with murder and wounding with intent and faces a trial lasting up to two weeks
  
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• Bristol set for 30C weather as heatwave conditions bask over city

  12-06-2023 13:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Forecasters say we are set for more warm weather as high pressure builds
  
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• Couple embark on life as prison officers together after changing careers

  12-06-2023 13:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They said they'd recommend the move to others
  
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• Schoolboy buying home for his mum after selling Minecraft server for 'substantial' sum

  12-06-2023 12:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'I am very proud that I was able to turn my passion into a profitable business'
  
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• Police flock to Bristol street after reports of men carrying baseball bats

  12-06-2023 12:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police officers rushed out after receiving reports from the public
  
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• Pedestrian seriously injured in south Bristol crash

  12-06-2023 12:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man is arrested in connection with the crash, which forced road closures in the Hartcliffe area.
  
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• A4174 crash: Elderly woman suffers life-threatening injuries after being hit by car

  12-06-2023 12:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police said a man has been arrested following the collision this morning (June 12)
  
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• 'We gave ourselves roles when our baby came along to stop us breaking up'

  12-06-2023 12:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'The weekly check-ins allowed us to save those frustrations and just bring them up at one time instead of having five fights throughout the week'
  
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• Hidden riverside pub with one of the West Country's best beer gardens and live music

  12-06-2023 12:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's 'Bristol best kept secret'
  
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• Sunbathing naked in your garden could break the law

  12-06-2023 12:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police have issued advice on the matter as the weather warms up
  
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• 'We bought Harry Potter house and fans in costume drive us crazy'

  12-06-2023 12:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'People have from all over the world. People are sometimes really awkward'
  
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• Dashcam and witnesses sought after serious collision – Hartcliffe

  12-06-2023 12:05 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a serious collision in south Bristol this morning (Monday 12 June). Officers were called at around 5.40am to the scene of a serious collision on the A4174 Anton Bantock Way, in Hartcliffe, involving a car and a pedestrian. The pedestrian, a woman in her 70s, has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. One man in his 30s has...
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• Drink-drive arrest in Bristol after car crashes into stationary vehicle

  12-06-2023 12:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police said a passenger was taken to hospital following the incident
  
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• Bath's Spencer joins Marler & Care in England squad for preparation camp

  12-06-2023 11:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Prop Joe Marler and scrum-half Danny Care are named in the England squad for the first World Cup preparation camp.
  
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• Josie Gibson in 'advanced' I'm A Celebrity talks with whopping fee for jungle stay

  12-06-2023 11:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The bubbly Bristolian star could be swapping her glamorous life as a TV presenter for eating rice and beans in the Australia
  
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