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• M5 Storm Babet chaos as crashes in bad weather force lane closures

  18-10-2023 23:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  National Highways has warned motorists planning on using the motorway to expect delays after bad weather led to 'multiple collisions'
  
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• Bristol Bake Off star Tasha forced out of tent early after medical drama - but will be back

  18-10-2023 22:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Host Alison Hammond comforted the 27-year-old after she fell unwell during chocolate week on the Channel 4 show
  
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• Family pay tribute to Bristol mum and teenage daughter killed during Hamas attack in Israel

  18-10-2023 18:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Lianne and her daughter Yahel died after militants descended on their home in Kibbutz Be’eri earlier this month
  
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• Claire Holland: Ex-partner 'assaulted her' prior to her death

  18-10-2023 18:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A PC told Bristol Crown Court a man accused of murdering his ex-partner allegedly assaulted her two years prior.
  
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• Man's body found in Brislington nature reserve

  18-10-2023 18:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police said the death is not being treated as suspicious and his family have been informed
  
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• Rishi Sunak takes helicopter for 60-mile journey from London to Essex

  18-10-2023 18:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister has defended his travel choices, saying it is the most efficient use of his time
  
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• Tackling shop theft and ASB – Bristol

  18-10-2023 18:06 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  On Tuesday 17 October officers carried out uniformed patrols in Broadmead, Bristol, to deter would-be shoplifters and those responsible for anti-social behaviour (ASB) and tackle offences. The activity was part of a day of action arranged by the neighbourhood team working with the Business Improvement District, security teams at Cabot Circus and The Galleries and special constables. A woman in her...
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• Crash blocks North Somerset road in both directions - updates

  18-10-2023 17:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Delays are already being reported ahead of the rush hour period
  
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• Crash blocks North Somerset road in both directions

  18-10-2023 17:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Delays are already being reported ahead of the rush hour period
  
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• Woman’s ‘shock’ after two years of treatment to find she never had cancer

  18-10-2023 17:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Megan Royle, 33, underwent surgery and nine cycles of treatment after she was told she had skin cancer - only to learn she was misdiagnosed
  
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• Police hunt after male hiding in bushes pounces on woman

  18-10-2023 17:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The woman was walking home early in the morning when the suspect attempted to grab her
  
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• Bedbug expert reveals 'worst infestation' he has seen in London flat

  18-10-2023 17:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  James Pearce explains what to look out for and how to deal with the tiny creatures which can leave you covered in itchy bites
  
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• Safer Business Action Day – Bath

  18-10-2023 17:11 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Neighbourhood police in Bath teamed up with retailers, Bath Business Improvement District (BID) and city marshals to tackle shoplifting in a day of action. The Safer Business Action (SaBa) Day was organised by Nick Bishop, Bath BID’s Safe and Secure Business Crime Reduction Partnership Manager, and PCSOs Shannon Munro and Chloe Brooks. PCSOs Munro and Brooks regularly patrol the city centre...
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• Bristol Hippodrome's Ainadamar - A moving revolutionary opera filled with surprises

  18-10-2023 16:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Four of five stars for this experimental opera
  
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• Indi Gregory hearing date confirmed in gut-wrenching battle to keep little girl alive

  18-10-2023 16:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A High Court judge has already ruled that doctors could withdraw critical care for little Indi
  
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• Indi Gregory hearing date confirmed in battle to keep little girl alive

  18-10-2023 16:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A High Court judge has already ruled that doctors could withdraw critical care for little Indi
  
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• Mother-of-four who vanished without trace more than a decade ago was 'happy and excited' before her 'murder'

  18-10-2023 16:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Claire Holland's ex-partner Darren Osment, 41, has gone on trial for her murder at Bristol Crown Court
  
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• Plastic surgeon issues 'think twice' warning about cut-price procedures in Turkey

  18-10-2023 16:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It can seem like a tempting option, but people are urged to do their research before rushing into any decision which could affect their health
  
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• The Undertaker film holds world premiere in Bristol

  18-10-2023 16:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Undertaker, a "gothic gangster thriller", was filmed in the city's Bottle Yard studios.
  
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• Man in his 50s dies after being hit by double-decker bus while crossing road

  18-10-2023 15:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A 58-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving
  
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• Live: Heavy police presence after incident in Brislington road

  18-10-2023 15:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were seen near Tesco at around 1.30pm today (October 18)
  
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• Spookiest UK places chosen by TikTokers brave enough to visit - Bristol Live

  18-10-2023 15:10
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• Spookiest UK places chosen by TikTokers brave enough to visit

  18-10-2023 15:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The UK is renowned for its history and has some of the most mysterious and spine-tingling locations in the world. Spooky locations include castles boasting ghost stories from centuries past and a creepy haunted house that have remained untouched for decades.
  
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• Helen Flanagan reveals her three children still sleep in her bed and will 'scream' otherwise

  18-10-2023 14:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Helen has opened up about co-sleeping in the past, with her middle child Delilah refusing to sleep anywhere that's not right next to her
  
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• Storm Babet heartbreak as West Country business washes out to sea

  18-10-2023 14:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The devastated business owner said it was the worst night of his life
  
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• Airline announces major new routes from six UK airports - Bristol Live

  18-10-2023 14:44
  Airline announces major new routes from six UK airports  Bristol Live
  
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• Airline announces major new routes from six UK airports

  18-10-2023 14:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Jet2 has just released 180,000 seats on flights departing next year on the new routes to Morocco which operate from Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, Leeds Bradford, Manchester and London Stansted airports
  
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• British newlywed on honeymoon killed by suspected ‘terrorists’ in Uganda

  18-10-2023 14:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The country's leader has vowed that those responsible will pay with their lives
  
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• Storm Babet to bring thunderstorms and more rain to Bristol

  18-10-2023 14:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Storm Babet has already brought chaos and disruption to large parts of the country but the terrible weather looks set to continue
  
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• Teenagers charged with 28 offences following series of incidents on Easter Sunday

  18-10-2023 14:05 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Two teenage boys are due to appear in court next month charged with committing a series of offences in North Somerset. The charges follow an investigation into a series of incidents in Brean, Burnham-on-Sea, Highbridge and Weston-super-Mare on Easter Sunday (9 April) in which a number of people were sprayed with a fire extinguisher by two people on a moped. The boys, aged 14 and 15...
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• 'Big cat' makes van driver slam on brakes as he shares images of encounter

  18-10-2023 13:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They believe it was a panther and said it was a 'privilege to see it'
  
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• Inspection of controversial allotment field after stand-off drama

  18-10-2023 13:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Roots Allotments are determined to turn the field into 700 allotment plots
  
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• Foreign Office in new urgent advice update for anyone travelling to Turkey

  18-10-2023 13:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Government warns about protests, possibility of being taken hostage, and that going to some areas invalidates travel insurance
  
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• Big Brother fans run to Jordan's defence after its revealed who he nominated for eviction

  18-10-2023 13:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Viewers defended Jordan's nomination decision which was revealed in an exclusive clip
  
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• Brother put laxatives in sister's milk in row over inheritance

  18-10-2023 13:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Robert McCabe, 69, was caught on camera as he tipped the substance into the milk at the home shared by three siblings
  
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• Dad loses 14 stone after not being allowed onto fairground ride

  18-10-2023 13:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Kenny Noble has dropped almost 20 inches on his waist after deciding enough was enough
  
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• Married At First Sight UK viewers warns new groom to 'run' as last wedding of the series airs

  18-10-2023 12:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Viewers have urged new groom Sean Malkin to watch out as he walked down the aisle
  
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• Where to find the Bake Off tent and how you can visit

  18-10-2023 12:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The tent has been the centre of all the baking action for many years
  
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• Chilling video shows killer confront teen outside McDonald’s before stabbing him to death

  18-10-2023 12:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “Everybody that knew Ben, loved Ben"
  
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• Mum died after appearing to choke following rugby club contest to fit marshmallows into her mouth

  18-10-2023 12:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  An inquest was told how Natalie Buss was joining in the fun at a charity event when she collapsed and died immediately after taking part in the competition
  
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• Angela Rayner vows to quit vaping saying 'my kids hate it'

  18-10-2023 12:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The deputy Labour leader appeared on the sofa to discuss vaping, HS2 and the party's future plans
  
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• Primary school evacuated after blaze breaks out in Bristol

  18-10-2023 12:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed all children have been accounted for after the blaze broke out
  
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• Community centre and coffee shop to get makeover in latest Bristol planning applications

  18-10-2023 12:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  This week’s round-up of notable planning applications submitted to Bristol City council
  
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• Storm Babet: Met Office issues 'danger to life' red weather warning for UK

  18-10-2023 12:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Forecasters say that 'exceptional rainfall' is set to arrive tomorrow (October 19)
  
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• Anne was given rare diagnosis after dramatically losing weight

  18-10-2023 12:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Anne who had a slow-growing blood cancer for 12 years had a bone marrow biopsy after losing weight and not feeling hungry
  
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• Married At First Sight UK’s Jordan Gayle speaks out on fight rumours with fellow groom for the first time

  18-10-2023 12:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The MAFS groom addressed fight rumours and people 'selling stories' for the first time
  
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• Trans woman awarded £25,000 after council calls her wrong name for two years

  18-10-2023 12:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  An employment tribunal heard she was deadnamed - the act of referring to a trans person by their pre-transition name - causing her a significant period of ill health
  
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• Live: Fire breaks out at school in Redland

  18-10-2023 11:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Redland Hill was closed in both directions while fire crews put out the blaze
  
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• Bristol Galleries: Power outage closes centre for third day

  18-10-2023 11:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Galleries shopping centre and car park in Bristol will remain closed as repair works continue.
  
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• 'I'm a doctor and you should not have any of these foods for lunch'

  18-10-2023 11:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  According to one expert there are five things he advises people to avoid eating for lunch
  
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