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• Bristol's baking queen branded 'one hell of a break baker' as GBBO Star Baker for second week running

  10-10-2023 23:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  She's only gone and done it again!
  
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• Great British Bake Off fans remember iconic 'bread lion' as contestants face Bread Week

  10-10-2023 21:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Every year fans remember the magnificent King of the Jungle and King of the Baking Tent, created by Paul Jagger in 2015
  
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• Anger as Sky News announces Holly Willoughby's resignation from Jerusalem war-zone

  10-10-2023 19:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'As if he’s having to report on this story whilst in Jerusalem,' one social media user said
  
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• Lottery winners thought they were being scammed - before discovering they'd actually won £1million

  10-10-2023 19:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Childhood sweethearts Craig Mitchell and Karen Mitchell were left in tears after realising they had actually scooped the jackpot
  
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• Man died from stabbing after fight in Bath, court hears

  10-10-2023 18:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ben Moncrieff, 18, died from a single stab wound to his chest after an altercation with a 15-year-old.
  
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• Family’s tears as last messages of council worker Ashley Dale who was shot are read to court

  10-10-2023 18:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Ashley Dale's family were left in tears as the court heard about her final moments
  
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• 'More than 60 people being evicted' after 'rogue landlord' banned by council

  10-10-2023 18:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Tenants have been served with eviction papers in a situation the landlord has described as 'ridiculous' and 'unfair'
  
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• Reed Wischhusen: 'Revenge list' against attack targets explored

  10-10-2023 18:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Reed Wischhusen, on trial for firearms offences, tells a jury he never intended to harm anyone.
  
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• Major change to UK traffic lights in trial link-up with Google AI

  10-10-2023 17:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The move, which is aimed at helping tackle congestion, has already been used abroad and now the first UK trial has been lined up
  
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• Controversial plan to move Thornbury library is scrapped six years later

  10-10-2023 17:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  South Gloucestershire Council approved the transfer in 2017 but it has been on ice ever since
  
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• St Pauls murder investigation: Community helping with funeral costs for Hubert Brown

  10-10-2023 16:51 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Organisers say Hubert Brown will 'never be forgotten' and will be remembered as a 'bright, loud man who was full of life'
  
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• Family touched twice by leukaemia - now dad vows to help fight disease that 'can affect anybody'

  10-10-2023 16:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Mark Corbett says anyone can be struck by the blood cancer at any time in their lives which is why it is vital to help beat it
  
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• Bake Off winner Dr Syabira Yusoff tells 2023 stars to 'ignore' viewers

  10-10-2023 16:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dr Syabira Yusoff has told this year's contestants that they can "reach out" to her if they need any help after the show
  
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• Moment tractor wrecks two cars parked on street is captured on CCTV

  10-10-2023 16:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Vanessa Penniston was chatting to her friend in her conservatory when she heard a massive bang outside
  
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• Met Office says when first frost and snow of the year likely to hit UK

  10-10-2023 15:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The weather might have been unusually warm for the start of October but temperatures are set to fall with rain and frost ahead
  
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• Bristol's Sandwich Sandwich wins £100k restaurant of the year prize

  10-10-2023 15:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The family-run firm was crowned the winner by a panel that included Prue Leith and Monica Galetti.
  
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• Homes Under The Hammer's Tommy Walsh feuded with co-star Alan Titchmarsh over garden blunder

  10-10-2023 15:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Tommy and Alan were co-stars on Ground Force alongside Charlie Dimmock in the late 90s and early noughties
  
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• Met Office shares date UK snow could fall as Indian Summer ends

  10-10-2023 15:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol could see temperatures fall to just 4C overnight at the start of next week
  
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• Two teenage boys stabbed in 'serious incident' at college

  10-10-2023 14:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Two boys age 16 and 17 suffered 'serious' suspected stab wounds in the incident, it has been confirmed
  
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• Bristol rail worker hit by train suffers serious injuries

  10-10-2023 14:57 via bbc.co.uk
  An investigation is under way after the member of staff was struck by a train leaving the depot.
  
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• oreign Office issues updated travel advice for anyone going to Turkey

  10-10-2023 14:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Government changes advice over explosion and heatwave but reinforces surgery warnings
  
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• Foreign Office issues updated travel advice for anyone going to Turkey

  10-10-2023 14:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Government changes advice over explosion and heatwave but reinforces surgery warnings
  
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• Beautiful tropical island with lava pools and winter sun is only three hours from UK

  10-10-2023 14:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The small island ticks all the boxes when it comes to keeping tourists entertained
  
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• Another Bristol footbridge set to close for two years for repairs

  10-10-2023 14:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Sparke Evans Park Bridge will close from Monday, October 30
  
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• Aardman character mural unveiled in Bristol city centre

  10-10-2023 14:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The colourful new mural is a collaboration between Cabot Circus, Aardman and Upfest.
  
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• Parents told to take 20 minutes to sign up for scheme saving £2,000

  10-10-2023 14:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  HM Revenue and Customs said under the scheme every £8 paid into a Tax-Free Childcare account by families automatically receives a top up from the government of £2
  
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• Knowle road cordoned off by police after person attempts to cut down metal lamp post

  10-10-2023 14:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A witness saw someone trying to cut down the lamp post on Salcombe Road early this morning (October 10)
  
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• Escape to the Country's Jonnie Irwin warms fans' hearts with video of him 'training' with sons

  10-10-2023 13:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The former Escape to the Country presenter, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer more than three years ago, had a great movie night with his boys
  
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• Video of murder suspect being arrested on his way to Glastonbury Festival

  10-10-2023 13:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Niall Barry, accused of organising the death of an acquaintance's girlfriend, and James Witham, who shot the young woman, were stopped by Avon and Somerset Police.
  
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• XL bully kills chihuahua after it mistook the smaller dog 'for a toy' while on a walk

  10-10-2023 13:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The owners - one of whom was injured in the attack - say they are devastated to have lost their pet, Luca, in such savage circumstances
  
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• New HMO in Easton and dozens of homes among latest Bristol planning applications

  10-10-2023 13:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Here's the first of our weekly round-ups of some of the planning applications made to Bristol City Council
  
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• West Country owner shouted ‘no, no, no, no' as XL bully killed beloved pet

  10-10-2023 13:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Luca was killed while out on a walk when she 'was just being flung around like a toy'
  
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• Couple found dead at family home in West Country village

  10-10-2023 12:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The deaths of Maureen and Andrew Smith are not being treated as suspicious
  
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• Martin Lewis fans snap up £35 item that's so good they 'no longer need heating on'

  10-10-2023 12:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "Up yours, energy company! I'll be in my Oodie if you need anything."
  
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• Bake Off's Alison Hammond's love life after wishing for more children and denying 'marriage' claims

  10-10-2023 12:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The beloved Brummie TV queen has enjoyed a successful career on our screens but has not had similar results in her love life, having opened up about her dating woes in the past
  
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• Bristol bus station now has a 'tap to donate' point to help the homeless

  10-10-2023 12:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The TAP campaign has raised more than £100,000 so far
  
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• Thug killed daughter's kitten in anger after being booted out of nightclub

  10-10-2023 12:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Daniel Pickard killed Pablo the kitten before dumping the body in a plastic bag
  
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• ITV Big Brother fans want to 'protect' Yinrun 'at all costs' following Olivia's 'racist' comment

  10-10-2023 11:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  As Olivia tried to entertain her peers as part of a secret mission, the dancer made a comment about Yinrun that angered some viewers
  
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• Burger van causing 'significant distress' in neighbourhood near Bristol

  10-10-2023 11:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One neighbour claimed they had to sleep with windows closed even in hot weather, so they couldn't hear the noise
  
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• Sainsbury's £22 boots that are near-identical to £140 House of Bruar pair

  10-10-2023 11:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They are proving so popular that some sizes have already sold out
  
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• Man 'launched woman's phone from Bristol bus before assaulting her'

  10-10-2023 11:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police said the assault took place on Wine Street
  
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• Amazon Prime day sees cost slashed on game-changer anti-wrinkle cream

  10-10-2023 11:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Prime members can get their hands on popular beauty brands for a fraction of the cost
  
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• M4 Bristol: Man charged after crash killed two women

  10-10-2023 11:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Liam Slade, from Newport, is due before magistrates accused of causing death by dangerous driving.
  
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• M4 crash: Man charged with causing death by dangerous driving after two women killed

  10-10-2023 11:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Liam Slade has also been charged with causing death by driving while disqualified and causing serious injury by dangerous driving
  
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• Heartbreaking diagnosis as parents notice baby's eyes flickering

  10-10-2023 11:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A stem cell transplant should mean that Hattie will live a relatively normal life - without it her life expectancy would have been much shorter
  
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• Expert's eight steps to stop windows steaming and prevent mould

  10-10-2023 11:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  As the temperatures fall homes can be more at risk of condensation forming on windows which can lead to unsightly mould which can be a health risk
  
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• Just Stop Oil protester charged for allegedly throwing paint at Bristol University building

  10-10-2023 10:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Ben James Meehan, 21, has been charged with criminal damage
  
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• Man charged with dangerous driving after double fatal M4 collision

  10-10-2023 10:46 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A man has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving following a fatal collision on the M4 three months ago that claimed the lives of two women. Emergency services were called to the M4 eastbound carriageway between junctions 22 and 21 in the early hours of Monday 17 July, following a two-vehicle collision. Two women, in their 50s and 60s, were pronounced deceased at the scene.
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• EastEnders star Bobby Brazier says creepy stalker Theo can 'do one' as he shares murder worries

  10-10-2023 10:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bobby is currently taking a break from the soap as he takes part in Strictly, claiming he has 'no idea' who the Christmas murder victim will be
  
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• 'Deliveroo' rider caught cycling on motorway as he tried to deliver takeaway

  10-10-2023 10:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police arrested the man riding a push bike on the M6 motorway, warning the busy road was no place for delivery riders
  
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