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• Police find body in search for missing South West man

  29-07-2023 22:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Formal identification is still to be conducted but officers believe the body found today (July 29) is 39-year-old David Cooper who was reported missing earlier this week
  
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• Murder arrests made as police search river for missing man

  29-07-2023 21:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A huge search operation has been launched by emergency services after calls were received about a man falling into a river during the early hours
  
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• Train strikes: Travellers facing disruption as rail workers walk out

  29-07-2023 19:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  About half of the usual services are expected to run, with some finishing much earlier than usual.
  
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• Live: Crash closes M49 lane near Prince of Wales Bridge junction

  29-07-2023 19:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic between the Severn crossing and the M5 is affected
  
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• Crash closes M49 lane near Prince of Wales Bridge junction

  29-07-2023 19:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic between the Severn crossing and the M5 is affected
  
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• M5 danger as drivers ‘swerve’ around luggage after roof rack disaster

  29-07-2023 18:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Clothes and bags tossed across the busy motorway with motorists having to take evasive moves to avoid smashing into any of the items
  
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• Manhunt after prisoner with Michael Jackson pun tattoo fails to return to jail

  29-07-2023 17:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police looking for man with links to Cardiff and Plymouth and has distinct tattoo featuring the name of a famous Michael Jackson song
  
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• Former Weston-super-Mare cafe could be turned into shared housing

  29-07-2023 16:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Cafe La Mer building in Weston-super-Mare could become a seven-bed house of multiple occupation.
  
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• Fresh St Pauls murder investigation appeal issued by police eight days after teen's death

  29-07-2023 16:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Officers from Avon and Somerset Police looking into the death of Eddie King Muthemba Kinuthia are keen to hear from people who say him in the hour before the incident
  
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• Mum-to-be given 'serious' diagnosis after struggling to climb stairs

  29-07-2023 13:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Hannah Williams has now vowed to do everything she can to give her baby 'a fighting chance'
  
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• M5 traffic live: Holidaymakers spark long delays on motorway

  29-07-2023 12:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic is slow heading south past Bristol and into Somerset
  
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• Botched Turkey op means mum will be fed through a tube for rest of her life

  29-07-2023 12:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'I have lost nine stone but it's not the way I expected at all. I was healthier when I was obese'
  
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• NatWest, Nationwide, Santander and HSBC among banks giving away free cash to switch accounts

  29-07-2023 11:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  If you've had an account for a long time it's often worth looking around to see whether it's worth switching
  
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• France travel warning with holidaymakers told 'take action' over serious illness detected

  29-07-2023 10:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Summer is upon us and people will be jetting off on their holidays in search of some sunshine. However, people travelling to France have been told to be watch out for tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) after 61 cases of the condition have been detected in the country.
  
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• Friends' first holiday together to Magaluf 'ruined' as Ryanair stops them from boarding flight

  29-07-2023 10:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The airline maintains that the group was correctly refused boarding
  
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• Nigel de Brulier: forgotten Hollywood star's links to Bristol

  29-07-2023 10:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Film fans can learn more about actor Nigel de Brulier's links to Bristol as part of a festival.
  
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• Crashed car 'parks' on BMW in idyllic West Country village

  29-07-2023 09:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Drivers have been told to take more care when navigating around some of the region's tourist hotspots
  
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• Incredible moment pod of dolphins suddenly appear next to boat off Welsh coast

  29-07-2023 09:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Boat trippers were left shouting with excitement
  
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• Terminally ill man, 75, slams hospital after getting £25 parking fine

  29-07-2023 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Kim Culley parked on double-yellow lines
  
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• First look at TreeTops, Bristol's first high ropes adventure attraction

  29-07-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's for anyone aged seven or over and promises an ‘exciting and adrenaline-fuelled experience’
  
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• Dog dies of sudden illness after being walked at popular Page Park

  29-07-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The council acknowledged the concern in the community and said it is keen to understand more about the circumstances
  
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• Doctor Michael Mosley on six superfoods which act as aphrodisiacs and help sex life

  29-07-2023 05:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The dieting guru says there is scientific proof that some foods like fish, pistachio nuts and chickpeas can put the zip into your bedroom life
  
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• The Bristol project tackling ‘sofa surfing’ and ‘heating or eating’

  29-07-2023 05:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  When life takes an unexpected turn and food runs out 'it gets scary'
  
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• The face of a convicted rapist jailed for 21 years

  29-07-2023 05:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Craig Ogborne found guilty of sexual assaults on a woman and two children
  
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• Control freak boyfriend tried to kill woman for dumping him

  29-07-2023 05:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The jealous and obsessive young man went berserk when his girlfriend said that the relationship was over - now he must spend at least 14 years behind bars
  
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• Pub with 'the best' desserts, friendly locals and abundance of local ales and gins

  29-07-2023 04:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Hollybush sits on the border of Bristol and Bath and has plenty to offer visitors
  
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• More South Gloucestershire roads closed for the ‘foreseeable future’ after bridge cracks

  29-07-2023 04:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A432 Badminton Road Bridge closure over the M4 after ‘cracking’ was found
  
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• All the changes planned for 12 roads in Bristol city centre

  29-07-2023 03:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  From service roads to 'street gardens', Broadmead and the surrounding area is set for a major transformation
  
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