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• Martin Lewis shares message to anyone who has ditched oven for air fryer

  17-12-2024 21:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Millions have swapped ovens for air fryers in recent years
  
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• Joey Barton charged over social media posts

  17-12-2024 20:50 via bbc.com
  
  The retired Premier League footballer faces two charges of sending malicious communications.
  
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• Every word said by the judge to sentence Bailey Wescott and Jamie Ogbourne for helping double murderers

  17-12-2024 19:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Mrs Justice May told one of the men: "What did you do to prevent them going out with two huge knives? Nothing"
  
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• Two jailed for boys' mistaken murders cover-up

  17-12-2024 18:51 via bbc.com
  
  Bailey Wescott and Jamie Ogbourne helped cover up the murders of teenagers Max Dixon and Mason Rist.
  
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• Deputy council leader denies ‘fire sale’ of buildings owned by the Bristol public

  17-12-2024 17:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Labour criticised the plans and voted against selling off some buildings
  
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• Two jailed for five years helping the murderers of Max and Mason

  17-12-2024 17:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One burned blood-splattered clothes and the other gave two teenagers cash, drugs a phone and a safe house after the attack
  
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• Keynsham man charged with after mother and daughter killed in horror M4 crash

  17-12-2024 17:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Cheryl Woods, 61, and Sarha Smith, 40, were killed in a multi-vehicle crash last year
  
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• Keynsham man charged after mother and daughter killed in horror M4 crash

  17-12-2024 17:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Cheryl Woods, 61, and Sarha Smith, 40, were killed in a multi-vehicle crash last year
  
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• Two men jailed for assisting offenders after murders of Max Dixon and Mason Rist

  17-12-2024 17:26 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Two men have been jailed after assisting the murderers of 16-year-old Max Dixon and 15-year-old Mason Rist. Jamie Ogbourne, aged 27 of Hartcliffe, and Bailey Wescott, aged 23 of Whitchurch, were sentenced at Bristol Crown Court today (Tuesday 17 December) after pleading guilty to two counts of assisting an offender. Overnight on Saturday 27 to Sunday 28 January…
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• Man charged after mum and daughter die in M4 crash

  17-12-2024 17:09 via bbc.com
  
  Firas Zeineddine is charged a year after two woman died in a five-vehicle crash on the M4.
  
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• Met Office weather warning for Wednesday as 60mph winds set to hit much of UK

  17-12-2024 16:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The new warnings come as some communities are still recovering from Storm Darragh earlier this month
  
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• 'I'm a personal trainer – you won't lose weight if you fail to do one thing'

  17-12-2024 16:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A personal trainer has revealed how one simple thing can really impact your ability to lose weight, and it's probably something you've never worried about before
  
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• Gavin and Stacey star reveals truth about 'fall out' with co-star James Corden

  17-12-2024 16:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Gavin and Stacey star sets the record straight on his friendship with James Corden
  
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• Five simple steps to extend your life by 11 years, according to experts

  17-12-2024 16:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Research has found that an hour-long walk each day could add six hours to your life each time, while those over 40 could add around five years to their life if they are active for 50 minutes a day, five days a week
  
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• Two men jailed for helping Max and Mason killers - live updates

  17-12-2024 15:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The two had pleaded guilty to two counts of assisting an offender in relation to the double murder case
  
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• Two men admit helping Max and Mason killers - live updates

  17-12-2024 15:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The two have pleaded guilty to two counts of assisting an offender in relation to the double murder case
  
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• Lane due to reopen on busy A-road before Christmas

  17-12-2024 15:10 via bbc.com
  
  The lane closure on the A38 in Filton has been in place since the summer.
  
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• Delays mean temporary school in Bristol has to expand again

  17-12-2024 15:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Another storey and building are being added
  
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• Lorraine's Ranvir Singh issues update on tragedy that 'triggered' her alopecia

  17-12-2024 14:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Good Morning Britain presenter Ranvir Singh has previously opened up about her health battle and how a family tragedy helped to trigger her condition.
  
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• Bristol City Women not yet 'full product' - Kirby

  17-12-2024 14:48 via bbc.com
  
  Bristol City Women head coach Stephen Kirby says his team have plenty more room for improvement as they lie second in the Championship.
  
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• Cadbury fans hail new chocolate bar 'pure bliss'

  17-12-2024 14:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Cadbury’s latest offerings are popping up on supermarket shelves with much praise
  
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• Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother jailed for life for ‘torture’ and murder

  17-12-2024 14:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Sara was found dead in a bunkbed at her home after being subject to horrific abuse
  
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• Bristol woman, 78, faces prison because her wrist is too small for electronic tag

  17-12-2024 14:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Gaie Delap has been told a warrant is out for her return to prison but the uncertainty is affecting her health
  
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• Joey Barton charged over alleged posts about BBC star

  17-12-2024 13:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The former footballer also faces malicious communications offences against Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward
  
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• Full list of Royal Mail, Evri and DPD Christmas postage deadlines - you need to act fast

  17-12-2024 13:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The UK Post Office has shared the last posting dates for Christmas 2024 for firms including Royal Mail, DPD and Parcelforce
  
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• Paedophile linked with Huw Edwards case spared jail

  17-12-2024 13:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Disgraced former newsreader Huw Edwards was spared jail in September
  
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• Charity's fundraising push for new forest

  17-12-2024 13:30 via bbc.com
  
  Avon Needs Trees is trying to raise £80,000 to transform a former farm into Lower Chew Forest.
  
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• CAA reminds passengers of compensation rights ahead of 'busiest flights in years'

  17-12-2024 13:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The UK's Civil Aviation Authority said it was set to be the busiest festive season since the pandemic at airports
  
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• Two 'most underrated' European holiday hotspots for Brits to visit in 2025

  17-12-2024 13:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Travel expert and journalist Simon Calder has shared his top two underrated European picks for holidaymakers in 2025, which are well worth adding to your travel bucket list
  
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• Mortgage-free £4m manor house near Bristol being given away

  17-12-2024 13:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It is a stunning six-bedroom home
  
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• What is behind the weekend problems for GWR trains?

  17-12-2024 12:53 via bbc.com
  
  Great Western Railway has been struggling with its Sunday service during the winter.
  
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• 'More homes for the greedy' as Bristol told to build 2,986 new homes each year

  17-12-2024 12:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The national target set by the Government is to build 370,000 homes annually across England, but the city's ongoing housing shortfall, combined with tougher national targets, poses an unprecedented challenge
  
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• Here's how you can watch the new Wallace & Gromit film before Christmas Day

  17-12-2024 12:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Wallace & Gromit's sixth outing on screen is due to premiere on December 25
  
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• Proactive police operation tackles sexual violence in Bath nightlife 

  17-12-2024 12:51 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Policing teams in Bath and North East Somerset delivered a week of action on 2–8 December to raise awareness of violence against women and girls (VAWG) and drive down the threat of sexual offences taking place in our communities. Although crimes against women and girls, including harassment, are experienced all year round and in all settings, the darker evenings in December coupled with…
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• Lloyds Bank warning as £545 sums go missing from accounts

  17-12-2024 12:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Lloyds is warning people to be 'wary and vigilant'
  
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• Rail company defends 'disgraceful' Sunday disruption

  17-12-2024 12:39 via bbc.com
  
  GWR blames the ongoing issues on staff having the option to choose to not work Sundays.
  
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• Water compensation rule change could see £2,000 payments issued

  17-12-2024 12:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Customers who suffer problems like low water pressure could receive payments of up to £250
  
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• Bristol's Pryzm nightclub to close and be split into two new venues

  17-12-2024 12:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The venue will shut for a big refurbishment from New Year's Eve
  
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• HMRC owes some people born between these dates cash payouts

  17-12-2024 12:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  People may not realise they are entitled to the cash
  
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• Doctor issues health warning over four conditions that could get worse this Christmas

  17-12-2024 12:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A doctor warns people with certain health conditions could see their symptoms worsen during the festive period
  
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• Mum faces 'last Christmas' as she may not be alive next year

  17-12-2024 12:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Fiona Hinton, 42, has been told she may have just two years to live without a lung transplant
  
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• Car smashes into Bristol traffic lights

  17-12-2024 11:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Muller Road was blocked by the crash
  
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• Urgent plea to travellers going to Tenerife - 'change your plans'

  17-12-2024 11:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A travel adviser has given some advice
  
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• 'Dad Bod' could signal serious health issues, warns doctor

  17-12-2024 11:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The dad bod refers to men who have gradually put on weight, often after they enter fatherhood
  
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• Martin Lewis says 'don't worry' about Inheritance Tax because of little known rule

  17-12-2024 11:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Inheritance Tax is only paid by four percent of people
  
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• I taste-tested Christmas biscuits from Tesco, Aldi, Morrisons, M&S, Waitrose and Lidl - and there was a clear winner

  17-12-2024 11:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's a tough job!
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden makes huge announcement after show exit

  17-12-2024 11:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden has confirmed she'll be returning to the dance floor next year, despite being forced to withdraw from the current series
  
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• Girl's rehousing plea after tower block trauma

  17-12-2024 11:13 via bbc.com
  
  Aaliyah Farah, a young Barton House resident, tells Bristol City Council "life has been unbearable".
  
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• Octopus Energy hands £200 payments to thousands

  17-12-2024 11:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The top-up is for those that are struggling
  
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• Millions of Ryanair, easyJet and British Airways passengers warned of £65 'fine' this Christmas

  17-12-2024 11:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  This Friday, December 20, is expected to be one of the busiest days for airports, with millions heading away for the festive season
  
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