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• Bike found near M48 Severn Bridge in search for missing teenager

  12-12-2024 21:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing to drivers to check their dashcam footage
  
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• Palestinian living in Bristol urges council to stop investing pensions in the arms trade

  12-12-2024 19:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Protesters gathered outside of City Hall to campaign against the millions invested in weapon manufacturers
  
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• Unanimous support for Tory motion over Marvin Rees deleted emails

  12-12-2024 18:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  But a Conservative Bristol city councillor said there had been a 'flagrant attempt' to bypass Freedom of Information laws
  
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• Bristol told to build nearly 3,000 new homes each year in Government's housing target announcement

  12-12-2024 18:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Labour Government has announced its delivery targets for new homes with a national goal of 370,000 across England
  
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• Cattermole joins Bristol Rovers coaching staff

  12-12-2024 18:08 via bbc.com
  
  Former Sunderland, Middlesbrough and Wigan midfielder Lee Cattermole joins Bristol Rovers as a first-team coach.
  
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• CCTV released following break-ins at Burnham-on-Sea businesses

  12-12-2024 18:01 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Officers are releasing CCTV as part of an ongoing investigation into a spate of break-ins in Burnham-on-Sea. Between 2-4am on Sunday 8 December, seven businesses were broken into and on two occasions, cash was taken. Officers are treating the incidents as linked and believe them to be committed by the same individual. The businesses are located in High Street, Regent Street…
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• Yate’s Josie Gibson goes back on Bristol bus

  12-12-2024 17:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Josie took her old bus route to meet heroes of the local community.
  
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• Plain-clothes officers target night-time predators

  12-12-2024 17:17 via bbc.com
  
  Avon and Somerset Police has launched a new scheme to spot "potential predators".
  
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• Shopkeeper tracks down mum who stole Jellycat toys to sell on Vinted

  12-12-2024 17:16 via bbc.com
  
  Retailers estimate three in five shoplifted items end up being sold online.
  
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• Young woman arrested on suspicion of being an illegal loan shark

  12-12-2024 16:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The woman was held in an early morning operation mounted by a national taskforce investigatin illegal money lending
  
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• Body found in search for former England rugby star Tom Voyce

  12-12-2024 16:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Tom Voyce, 43, did not return home on Saturday night
  
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• Dermatologist says adding three ingredients to your diet can help you get 'younger' skin

  12-12-2024 16:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A triple board-certified dermatologist has shared the foods everyone should be including in their diet to help keep their skin looking youthful and protected against premature ageing
  
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• Bristol MP to appear on University Challenge Christmas Special

  12-12-2024 16:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The show airs on December 23
  
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• Live: Hunt for wanted man with 'Mum and Dad' wrist tattoo

  12-12-2024 16:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  You should call 999 if you see Dean Howlett
  
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• Royal Family 'fear' Sarah Ferguson as she's 'real threat after Prince Andrew conversations'

  12-12-2024 16:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Royal Family members might be fearing Sarah Ferguson after speculation that Prince Andrew is writing a tell-all memoir, according to a royal expert
  
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• Nutritionist shares breakfast recipe to eat 'every day' for better gut health

  12-12-2024 16:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Nutritionist Noah Sage Zimmerman says his anti-inflammatory recipe is the perfect mix of fats, fibres and minerals to give your gut a boost – and the easy breakfast dish has been a hit on social media
  
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• Bristol councillor says housemate lost life savings online gambling as he calls for tighter rules

  12-12-2024 15:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He raised concerns over a link between ADHD and gambling addiction
  
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• Casualty with 'life-threatening' injuries and one arrested after crash near Portishead

  12-12-2024 15:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The road was closed for several hours as emergency services attended
  
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• Live: Urgent search to find missing man who vanished from Stoke Gifford

  12-12-2024 15:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  You should call 999 if you see Louis
  
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• Fox saved after becoming trapped in football net in Bristol garden

  12-12-2024 14:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The fox was found with a severe constriction injury to her leg caused by the netting
  
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• 'I survived breast cancer but the treatment left me with little-known side effect'

  12-12-2024 14:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Rosamund Dean, who was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer in April 2019, has spoken out about a little-known side effect of cancer treatment, which left her with a 'crash menopause'
  
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• Bristol’s Place in the UK Forex Market - Bristol24/7

  12-12-2024 14:31
  Bristol’s Place in the UK Forex Market  Bristol24/7
  
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• Frequent flyer shares packing hack that ‘cuts risk of lost luggage’

  12-12-2024 14:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Lost luggage can be the bane of any holiday trip but it could be swayed based on what you pack
  
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• Cemetery gates locked after 'unacceptable' parking

  12-12-2024 13:46 via bbc.com
  
  The Victorian cemetery's gates are locked to prevent it being used as a makeshift car park.
  
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• 'I diagnosed myself with Alzheimer's after spotting little-known symptom'

  12-12-2024 13:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dr Daniel Gibbs, 74, from Portland, Oregon, USA, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease nine years ago after realising he could have the brain disease 19 years before symptoms developed
  
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• Vet expert has say on most popular dog breeds with problems to watch for

  12-12-2024 13:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  New data shows the eight most commonly-owned dog breeds in the UK this year, but vet nurse Gemma Renwick says owners need to watch out for key problems
  
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• Gunman who planned chilling 'Columbine-style' attack in bid to kill police fails to have sentence reduced

  12-12-2024 13:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Reed Wischhusen wrote of targeting former schoolmates and shooting random members of the public to lure officers to him
  
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• Channel 4 Hollyoaks star Ali Bastian shares emotional update after cancer battle

  12-12-2024 13:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The TV star, best known for her role as Becca Dean in Hollyoaks, has opened up about her cancer treatment
  
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• Wham! stars Pepsi and Shirlie share George Michael secret in iconic Last Christmas video

  12-12-2024 13:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Pepsi and Shirlie joined This Morning to talk about the iconic Last Christmas music video and revealed some secrets about the making of the festive hit
  
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• Man who tried to set fire to asylum hotel in riot jailed for 9 years

  12-12-2024 12:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Levi Fishlock was “very identifiable” by his distinctive purple England football shirt with “Bellingham” written on the back
  
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• Debenhams drops £40 makeup organiser to £8 that's 'such a lovely colour'

  12-12-2024 12:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shoppers will need to act quickly as the huge online sale will not last for much longer and the bargain deal is perfect for Christmas
  
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• Doctor says simple breath test could detect cancer with 'lowest survival rate'

  12-12-2024 12:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Pancreatic cancer is often called a 'silent cancer' because its symptoms can be vague or mistaken for other conditions - but a simple test could help catch it earlier
  
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• Netflix star diagnosed with brain tumour after wife thought he had dementia

  12-12-2024 12:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The 47-year-old star began experiencing 'intense headaches' and a 'shooting pain' in the back of his head
  
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• Martin Lewis gives verdict on major change to £338 power bill charge

  12-12-2024 11:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Currently people pay more than £300 even if they don't use any energy - but that's going to change
  
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• 47th person charged after Bristol riots

  12-12-2024 11:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Mark Goodman is due to appear in court
  
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• Headlines: Fake perfume warning and pony visits

  12-12-2024 11:16 via bbc.com
  
  A look at what stories are trending across the West of England on Thursday December 12.
  
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• NHS warns of flu 'tidal wave' and says 'you have one week' after 70% surge

  12-12-2024 10:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There has been a 70% surge in hospital beds taken up by flu patients in seven days
  
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• ITV doctor's 'urgent' and 'widespread' warning to all parents

  12-12-2024 10:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dr Rangan Chatterjee is a familiar face on our TV screens
  
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• Celeb Homes Under The Hammer Sarah Greene's life from serious crash to finding new love after DJ husband's death

  12-12-2024 10:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Sarah Greene is a British TV royalty and has had an incredible career, which has included roles on Blue Peter, Saturday Superstore, Ghostwatch and The Finish Line
  
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• Holidaymakers urged to renew passport in the next two weeks

  12-12-2024 09:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  You could face trouble if you don't get it done before January
  
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• Live Review: Erin Kinsey wins hearts & minds in Bristol, UK - Entertainment Focus

  12-12-2024 08:55
  Live Review: Erin Kinsey wins hearts & minds in Bristol, UK  Entertainment Focus
  
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• Lose weight fast with daily smoothie that contains 'powerhouse' ingredient

  12-12-2024 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A healthy living Instagram account shared the ultimate smoothie recipe for weight loss – and it only requires two ingredients which you'll likely have in your kitchen
  
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• AA issues amber 'do not travel' warnings for key dates and list of roads

  12-12-2024 07:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Specific dates are set to see more traffic on some UK roads than at any time since records began
  
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• You may be victim of fraud by one of 19 cold-call companies - full list

  12-12-2024 07:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Serious Fraud Office is hunting for victims as millions of pounds is believed to have been taken
  
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• Met Office says 2025 will be one of three hottest years on record

  12-12-2024 07:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Climate change is the main driver for the record heat, although global temperatures in 2023 and 2024 were also slightly pushed up by El Nino
  
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• New train timetable adds services and more seats

  12-12-2024 07:20 via bbc.com
  
  The train operator Great Western Railway is introducing more direct services.
  
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• Energy firms ordered to scrap £338 a year charge everyone has to pay

  12-12-2024 07:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  All gas and electricity providers will have to offer a tariff that is free from the standing charge
  
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• Man builds massive Christmas model village in home

  12-12-2024 07:08 via bbc.com
  
  The miniature village includes dozens of homes, pubs and even a windmill.
  
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• Goldilocks panto to 'bring joy' to Bristol

  12-12-2024 07:05 via bbc.com
  
  Actress, presenter and singer Brenda Edwards says panto gives people "a licence to be a little kid".
  
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• Cases soar of illness UK holidaymakers getting in Spain and Europe leaving them in agony

  12-12-2024 06:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Foreign Office has said that the number of cases of Dengue soared 200 per cent on people returning to England, Wales and Northern Ireland last year
  
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