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• Maya Jama warns fans of 'lies' as she addresses career rumours

  29-06-2023 21:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Love Island host answered a question asked by a follower on her Instagram account
  
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• Proposals to redraw political boundaries in the west of England submitted

  29-06-2023 20:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Boundary Commission for England says the move will make the size of the constituencies more equal.
  
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• Record fine handed to ‘lost at sea’ landlord after serious housing offence

  29-06-2023 20:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The landlord owns multiple properties in Bristol and South Gloucestershire
  
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• Man jailed after flashing incidents involving older women and 15-year-old girl

  29-06-2023 19:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Jody Hawkins was so wasted he has little recall of lurid events, court told
  
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• Audi and moped rider altercation in Patchway after 'erratic driving' dispute

  29-06-2023 19:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police have issued an appeal for witnesses
  
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• M5 in Bristol cleared after three-vehicle crash causes delays

  29-06-2023 19:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There were long delays following the incident
  
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• Live: Three-vehicle crash closes M5 lane with long delays

  29-06-2023 19:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Drivers face long delays after a crash near Cribbs Causway
  
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• Portishead: Gavin Nash charged with mother's murder

  29-06-2023 18:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Gavin Nash, 39, is charged with murder following the death of Lynette Nash, 64.
  
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• Bristol facing three weeks of bin strikes - including during Harbour Festival weekend

  29-06-2023 18:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Workers are walking out in a dispute over pay
  
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• Man charged in Portishead murder investigation

  29-06-2023 18:19 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A 39-year-old man has been charged in connection to the Portishead murder investigation. Gavin Nash, of Tansy Lane, has been charged with the murder of 64-year-old Lynette Nash. Formal identification has not yet taken place, but is due to take place later this week. Officers were called to a property in Tansy Lane, Portishead on Tuesday (27 June) after a woman was found with serious injuries.
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• Wellington Terrace, Clevedon property in pictures

  29-06-2023 17:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Wellington Terrace, Clevedon property in pictures
  
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• Bristol appeal after man intervening in dog abuse attacked

  29-06-2023 17:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police say two suspects left the victim needing hospital treatment for a fractured leg.
  
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• Man whose dog ran away while he was in a coma is reunited with the pup thanks to Facebook plea

  29-06-2023 16:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bubba Nulisch was hospitalised with a bacterial infection and put into an induced coma on April 18
  
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• Dr Michael Mosley on how changing diet saw him put on half a stone in two weeks

  29-06-2023 16:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Diet guru revealed the shocking change when he tested what it was like to eat ultra-processed foods
  
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• Medieval Bristol chapel sold off by Henry VIII to reopen to the public

  29-06-2023 16:48
  
  Lord Mayor’s chapel, sold during the dissolution of the monasteries, has been described as a ‘hidden gem’A medieval chapel in the centre of Bristol that Henry VIII sold off at the time of the dissolution of the monasteries has been taken back into the care of the city’s cathedral and is to reopen to the public.Including features such as a fan-vaulted ceiling and an ornate Spanish tiled floor, Bristol Cathedral describes the Lord Mayor’s chapel as a “hidden gem
  
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• Bristol chapel built in the 13th century will reopen to the public

  29-06-2023 16:48
  
  Lord Mayor’s Chapel, sold off during Henry VIII’s dissolution of the monasteries, has been described as a ‘hidden gem’A medieval chapel in the centre of Bristol that was sold off at the time of the dissolution of the monasteries by Henry VIII has been taken back into the care of the city’s cathedral and is set to reopen to the public.Including features such as a fan vaulted ceiling and an ornate Spanish tiled floor, the Lord Mayor’s chapel is described as a &l
  
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• Celebrity Gogglebox: Strictly stars Ellie Simmonds and Richie Anderson join famous cast

  29-06-2023 16:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The duo will appear on the Channel 4 show from Birmingham
  
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• 'She’s our little miracle' Woman feared she'd never get pregnant following breast cancer diagnosis in her 20s

  29-06-2023 15:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Hannah Lynch was diagnosed with HER2 positive breast cancer when she was 25
  
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• Man 'can't remember anything' following Bristol city centre assault

  29-06-2023 15:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The victim, a man in his 50s, was found be members of the public outside Bristol Hippodrome
  
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• Energy prices set to drop even more within months

  29-06-2023 15:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The latest predictions come as the price cap changes on July 1
  
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• Angry tourists slam £324 bill for four drinks and snacks at popular destination

  29-06-2023 15:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "In case you didn't know, this is NOT a legal receipt"
  
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• Man suffers double leg break after row over dogs in Bristol park

  29-06-2023 14:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The victim was tripped after challenging two men who were mistreating their dog
  
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• This Morning: Holly Willoughby's concern as co-star shares reality of vaping 'addiction'

  29-06-2023 14:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The presenter could not believe her famous guest ended up in hospital as a result of vaping
  
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• Trolls label dog owner 'cruel' for dyeing poodle's hair

  29-06-2023 14:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Angela Schoonover, 42, has dyed her poodle’s fur with vegan colouring since she got her in 2022
  
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• Mum's symptoms warning after son almost sent home from hospital with lethal illness

  29-06-2023 14:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Nine-year-old lad in fact had brain infection caused by Strep A - and mother's insistence on scan saved him
  
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• Appeal after man’s leg seriously injured in assault

  29-06-2023 14:05 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted in a Bristol park. On Thursday 18 May at around 2.45pm, a man challenged two unknown men who were mistreating their dog in St Georges Park. The suspects tripped over the man, causing serious injury to his leg, and left him on the floor. The victim sustained two fractures in his leg and was taken to hospital. He has now been discharged to...
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• UK Government won't back tougher shotgun rules after six killed in mass shooting

  29-06-2023 14:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  In just eight minutes, Jake Davison, 22, killed his mother, a three-year-old girl, her father, two other people and then himself
  
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• Neighbours furious after garden gym was built ‘slightly larger’ than approved plans

  29-06-2023 13:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Neighbours living near a house in Redland are furious after owners built a home office and gym in a garden “slightly larger” than approved plans. The outbuilding might now have to be torn down after an investigation by planning enforcement, pending a decision next week.
  
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• Emmerdale confirms star's dramatic departure and exit storyline with goodbye scenes due to air next week

  29-06-2023 13:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Karene Peter first starred as Naomi Walters in the long-running soap last summer
  
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• Appeal after man assaulted in Bristol city centre

  29-06-2023 13:52 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We are appealing for information after a man was assaulted in Bristol city centre. On Thursday 1 June between 12.10-12.40am, a man in his 50s as attacked and left with a swollen eye socket. The victim left the Greenhouse, by College Green, at around 12.10am and cannot remember anything until he was found by members of the public outside the Bristol Hippodrome, in St Augustine’s Parade.
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• Moss left her teaching job to become a professional mermaid

  29-06-2023 13:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Moss Green decided to become a mermaid after seeing a man dressed as a merman coming out of the sea on her local beach
  
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• School must share Stoke Lodge playing field with community

  29-06-2023 13:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bristol City councillors vote to give Stoke Lodge playing field town green status.
  
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• UK drivers warned of £5,000 fine if they wear the wrong sunglasses

  29-06-2023 13:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Motorists may not just face a fine - glare can have potentially dangerous consequences
  
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• Plans to convert bank in the heart of Bedminster into new home for 60 people

  29-06-2023 13:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The project will also include the pharmacy and a closed-down bookmakers next door
  
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• Government’s Rwanda asylum policy is unlawful, Court of Appeal rules

  29-06-2023 12:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Judges decided that 'Rwanda is not a ‘safe third country’ in new decision
  
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• Mum takes son out of mainstream education to 'de-school' him after training to be a teacher

  29-06-2023 12:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bethany Bishop, 29, took her oldest child, aged 6, out of education in May 2023
  
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• Huge drop in number of properties for sale in Bristol

  29-06-2023 12:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol's data in stark contrast to most of UK
  
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• Carol Vorderman wows in £490 Victoria Beckham skirt with a £5.99 replica

  29-06-2023 12:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Carol ditched her "scruffy" holiday look as she glammed up for a day of work in London
  
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• People travel from all over the world to visit Bristol restaurant after viral videos

  29-06-2023 12:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'When they broke into the 'naan na naan,' I lost it'
  
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• Did you witness incident between Audi driver and moped rider?

  29-06-2023 12:26 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Dashcam and witnesses are being sought following a road-related incident in Patchway earlier this month. Enquiries, including house-to-house, are taking place after an incident between an Audi driver and a moped rider in Hayes Way at about 4.30pm on Saturday 10 June. Both men have made an allegation of erratic driving against the other, which culminated in an altercation between the pair at a set...
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• 92-year-old due at court charged with poo attack on neighbour's cars

  29-06-2023 12:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dorothy Phillips is yet to enter a plea to the criminal damage charge
  
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• Avon and Somerset Police celebrate Response Policing Week

  29-06-2023 11:46 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  This week, alongside policing colleagues across the UK we are celebrating the hard work, dedication, compassion, and bravery of all our response police officers. Highlighting the important role they play, the vast range of work and challenges they face, alongside the rewarding jobs and proud moments that come from responding to incidents at the heart of our communities. Our response officers are...
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• Bristol Unicornfest: Sculpture breakage before trail begins

  29-06-2023 11:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The public is urged not to climb on the unicorns after one of 60 across Bristol was damaged.
  
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• Josh and Gary Dunmore: Two more arrests after murders

  29-06-2023 11:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Gary Dunmore, 57, and son Josh, 32, were found dead in two Cambridgeshire villages in March.
  
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• Ground Force's Tommy Walsh's kiss with Alan Titchmarsh, cancer scares and weight loss

  29-06-2023 11:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The builder once clashed with gardener Alan whilst working in a garden on Ground Force
  
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• DWP: Extra £522 Universal Credit payment for thousands of families this week

  29-06-2023 11:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A significant change to Universal Credit will save a working parent using 30 hours a week of childcare an average of £6,500, the government says
  
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• 'My son was losing weight and getting high fevers before life-changing diagnosis'

  29-06-2023 11:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dahlia persistently took her son Rocco to the doctors until he was given tests
  
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• Fence around school playing fields could be taken down after row over public access

  29-06-2023 11:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A row over public access to the playing fields has been going on for years
  
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• Glastonbury Festival crew member dies after being found unresponsive in tent

  29-06-2023 11:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police were called to The Park on Tuesday afternoon (June 27)
  
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• Teen makes £17,000 playing game after failing his GCSEs

  29-06-2023 10:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Mason, 17, is using the money to pay for holidays, clothes and his education
  
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