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• Bristol City 0-1 Ipswich Town: Nathan Broadhead winner narrows gap on Championship leaders Leicester

  25-10-2023 23:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An early Nathan Broadhead goal is enough for Ipswich to beat Bristol City as they move within five points of Championship leaders Leicester.
  
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• Winning Lotto numbers tonight live: Full National Lottery results on Wednesday, October 25

  25-10-2023 20:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery's winning numbers will be confirmed after 8pm
  
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• M4 exit slip road clears after crash near Bristol

  25-10-2023 20:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The crash was first reported at 7.38pm this evening (October 25)
  
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• Live: M4 exit slip road blocked by crash near Bristol

  25-10-2023 20:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The crash was first reported at 7.38pm this evening (October 25)
  
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• Football author and Bristol Rovers fan bringing Utopia to The Galleries

  25-10-2023 19:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  David Goldblatt is one of the world's leading sports writers - but now he's taken over an empty shop for something a bit different
  
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• Old Sodbury: man who operated illegal waste site sentenced

  25-10-2023 19:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  David Hemmings was given a 15-week suspended prison sentence at Bristol Magistrates' Court.
  
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• Man leaves explicit note on car parked outside his house - only to find out it belonged to a nun

  25-10-2023 18:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Darice Simpson, 29, placed the note on the car window
  
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• Nailsea road closed as woman seriously hurt in crash

  25-10-2023 18:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A pedestrian is in hospital and a road is closed after a crash involving a cyclist in Nailsea.
  
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• Shell is planning to cut about 200 jobs next year

  25-10-2023 18:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A further 130 roles have been placed under review
  
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• Lianne, Noiya and Yahel Sharabi: Funeral held for mother and daughters killed by Hamas

  25-10-2023 17:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lianne and her daughters Noiya and Yahel Sharabi were killed during Hamas's 7 October attack.
  
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• Live: Woman in collision with cyclist suffers life-threatening injuries in Nailsea

  25-10-2023 17:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A pedestrian has been seriously injured after a crash with a cyclist this afternoon. Officers at the scene are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.
  
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• Pedestrian injured in cycle collision

  25-10-2023 16:54 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We’re at the scene of a collision involving a pedestrian and a pedal cyclist on Bucklands Lane, Nailsea, which happened at about 12.15pm on Wednesday 25 October. The woman pedestrian has gone to hospital with injuries currently described as potentially life-threatening. A man who was with her was also hurt but his injuries are not believed to be either life-threatening or life-changing. The woman’...
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• Ban on new takeaways in Bristol near schools and youth clubs to fight obesity

  25-10-2023 16:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The new rule forms one part of a major housing blueprint for Bristol
  
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• New taproom pub opens in South Bristol in place of vegan restaurant

  25-10-2023 16:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They have been successfully operating out of Windmill Hill City Farm, but now Bruhaha have a place of their own
  
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• Foreign Office gives new update for anyone travelling to Greece

  25-10-2023 16:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  In the latest bulletin officials warned about potential attacks, violent demonstrations and also gave information to football fans at the Europa League match
  
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• Proudly celebrating career milestones

  25-10-2023 15:45 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Last week, we proudly welcomed over 200 of our dedicated officers, staff, specials, and volunteers, accompanied by their families and loved ones, to accept Long Service and Good Conduct awards during ceremonies at our Headquarters in Portishead. Together these individuals, who represent a huge variety of roles from across our organisation, have amassed an astonishing combined police service of...
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• MP's wife 'tries to get Carol Vorderman in trouble' with RAF top brass

  25-10-2023 15:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Countdown star's political tweets are said to have landed her in hot water
  
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• Bristol Just Stop Oil granny, 76, climbed over M25 gantry in protest

  25-10-2023 15:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Gaie Delap, from Bristol, told a High Court judge that environmental concerns after not being taken seriously enough.
  
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• Wife receives HMRC letter wishing her condolences on husband's death - who was eating his lunch next to her

  25-10-2023 14:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Linda Clark, 74, got the correspondence from HM Revenue and Customs regarding the apparent death of her husband Michael, 77
  
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• Police officers sacked after stop-and-search of black athletes

  25-10-2023 14:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bianca Williams and her partner Ricardo Dos Santos were driving home from training with their baby son when they were handcuffed and searched
  
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• Police officers guilty of gross misconduct after stop-and-search of black athletes

  25-10-2023 14:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bianca Williams and her partner Ricardo Dos Santos were driving home from training with their baby son when they were handcuffed and searched
  
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• Five liver-friendly foods and why you need to include them in your diet

  25-10-2023 14:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Your liver is the largest organ inside your body and does hundreds of essential jobs, so keeping it healthy is important
  
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• Hundreds sign petition against Avon firefighter cuts

  25-10-2023 14:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Up to 40 firefighters will be lost from the service in the next three years because of Government funding cuts - now there's a petition calling for that decision to be reversed
  
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• We find out if cheap way to get rid of condensation in the home really works

  25-10-2023 14:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Condensation in your home can lead to black mould which comes with a health risk, especially to children. So, we experimented with a cheap method to tackle condensation at our house.
  
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• Where all the homes in central Bristol will be built by 2040 if huge plans go ahead

  25-10-2023 14:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The developments are in the city council's draft Local Plan. This article includes plans for the Central, Hotwells & Harbourside and Ashley wards
  
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• The incredible life of first-ever bungee jumper

  25-10-2023 14:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  David Kirke performed the world's first bungee jump in a top hat and tails, holding a bottle of bubbly.
  
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• Annual Halloween trail returns to Hanham High Street

  25-10-2023 14:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  People are encouraged to wear costumes and follow the trail of spooky window displays in Hanham.
  
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• Harry Randall: Bristol Bears scrum-half says team taking confidence from early results

  25-10-2023 13:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Unbeaten Bristol have improved "massively" compared to last season, says scrum-half Harry Randall.
  
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• BBC Strictly's Angela Rippon and Kai Widdrington rubbish claims they 'only slow dance' as they tease Halloween routine

  25-10-2023 13:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Angela and Kai have told fans that they have been having "a lot of fun this week already" ahead of this weekend's spooky Strictly special.
  
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• Five Nights at Freddy's released today - this is what parents need to know

  25-10-2023 13:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Five Nights At Freddy's is one of the major cinema releases for Halloween but many of its younger fans will be disappointed
  
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• Couple hit with £11,000 bill for 18 years worth of gas

  25-10-2023 12:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Lee Haynes and partner Jo Woodley said they did 'everything' to try to work out who their supplier was when they moved in and didn't receive a bill
  
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• Woman found dead in Asda car park named as missing 59-year-old

  25-10-2023 12:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police had been called to the Asda car park following a report of concern for welfare for someone in a parked vehicle
  
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• Extinction Rebellion plan Bath protest rally at weekend

  25-10-2023 12:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dozens of members from other activist groups - including some based in Bristol - are set to flock to the city. Stalls and workshops will also be part of the day alongside 'satellite actions nearby'
  
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• 'My daughter's weight plummeted unexpectedly before eye test showed heartbreaking diagnosis'

  25-10-2023 12:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Jenna Williams, 38, said she is ‘so grateful’ the tumour was picked up during a routine eye test
  
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• Artificial grass could be banned in Bristol new-builds in bid to help the bees

  25-10-2023 12:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The new rule could come into force as part of the Local Plan
  
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• Drivers given big money-saving tip that could cut diesel and petrol bills by hundreds of pounds

  25-10-2023 12:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The basic advice could help your miles per gallon increase and mean you do not have to fill the tank up as often. One expert said it could save motorists £200.
  
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• Abbey Clancy could replace Holly Willoughby on This Morning after friend's sudden exit

  25-10-2023 12:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Holly announced earlier this month that she would be leaving This Morning, with her friend and holiday home neighbour Abbey reportedly a favourite to replace her
  
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• Playing this game before bed will help you sleep better according to experts

  25-10-2023 12:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  As well as improving the quality of your sleep, playing Tetris before going to bed can improve your cognitive skills too
  
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• Primark's 'cosy' £17 cardigan that 'goes with everything' is perfect for autumn

  25-10-2023 12:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "Love this! It would go with anything"
  
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• Vet who told family she was being followed found dying in London hotel room

  25-10-2023 11:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  An inquest was told the 30-year-old had fled from Lancashire to the four-star hotel after getting worried about her safety
  
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• DWP 8-day warning for cost of living payment after £299 date change

  25-10-2023 11:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  DWP has issued dates for when people can expect the money to land in their accounts
  
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• Bristol grandma climbed M25 gantry 'in climate emergency protest'

  25-10-2023 11:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Retired teacher Gaie Delap, from Bristol, is one of 12 Just Stop Oil protesters appearing in court.
  
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• Married At First Sight UK viewers call out Peggy for 'leaving' husband over squatting videos

  25-10-2023 11:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Peggy had some choice words for Georges over his infamous squatting videos in a recent episode of the hit E4 show
  
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• Bake Off star Tasha Stones says being on show is like having 'Stockholm Syndrome'

  25-10-2023 11:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The talented baker returned to the tent in Tuesday night's episode (October 24) after having to put her health first during Chocolate Week
  
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• B-1B bombers ‘intercepted’ by Russian fighter jet on Baltic mission out of West Country base

  25-10-2023 11:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Reports suggest another Russian encounter today (Tuesday) for the Lancer bombers after an incident back in May
  
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• 'I’m a heavily tattooed lawyer - people make sarcastic comments but I don't care'

  25-10-2023 10:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  After years of covering up her tats, she now has her hands inked and proudly shows off her body art
  
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• Met Office verdict on 'polar blast' reports in UK weather forecast - Bristol Live

  25-10-2023 10:17
  Met Office verdict on 'polar blast' reports in UK weather forecast  Bristol Live
  
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• Met Office verdict on 'polar blast' reports in UK weather forecast

  25-10-2023 10:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Meteorologists from other weather services have predicted snowy conditions could hit parts of the country in the next few days. It comes off the back of Storm Babet which wreaked havoc last week
  
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• Three arrested for setting fire to Union Jack outside London pub in alleged racial attack

  25-10-2023 10:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It has been claimed teenagers shouted 'free Palestine' as they tried to burn a Union Flag in the street
  
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• Man rushed to hospital after brawl breaks out in West Country McDonald's

  25-10-2023 10:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police have named two suspects following the incident
  
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