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• Teenager killed after car crashes into wall during police chase

  24-12-2024 18:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A black Ford Fiesta believed to have been stolen crashed into a wall
  
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• Plans for 88 flats at end of terraced street in South Bristol

  24-12-2024 18:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Developers said this old calendar firm warehouse is 'the perfect opportunity' for new homes
  
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• Morrisons Christmas shoppers angry as 10 per cent discount 'not working'

  24-12-2024 17:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shoppers say they were left desperately searching for items for their Christmas dinner after problems with their online orders
  
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• National Trust events near Bristol this January

  24-12-2024 16:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  From walks and tours, to fairs, trails, history, gardens, open days, and more
  
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• Gloucestershire woman walks free from court after illegal abortion charges dropped

  24-12-2024 16:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The judge said the case had been 'traumatic' for the defendants
  
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• 'I'm a young mum facing homelessness during Christmas - This is what I wish more people knew'

  24-12-2024 16:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  ‘My life hack has been counting things I’m grateful for.’
  
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• American Airlines UK flights disrupted for Christmas Eve travellers - Bristol Live

  24-12-2024 15:35
  American Airlines UK flights disrupted for Christmas Eve travellers  Bristol Live
  
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• American Airlines UK flights disrupted for Christmas Eve travellers

  24-12-2024 15:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  American Airlines grounded all US flights to the UK and Europe today, due to an unspecified technical issue. However, shortly before 1pm, the issue was resolved
  
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• When is my Christmas 2024 bin collection - government website date search information for all of England and Wales

  24-12-2024 15:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Recycling and household waste bin collections will be thrown into turmoil by two midweek bank holidays but site directs to correct council pages
  
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• Starved dog dumped on Christmas Day 'hours from death' finds forever home

  24-12-2024 14:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Rosie was in a terrible way when the RSPCA found her
  
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• Campaign to save building home to early Banksy art

  24-12-2024 14:44 via bbc.com
  
  The Dug Out, run by Wellspring Settlement, has been used by the community since 1926.
  
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• Common Christmas Dinner habit could give you food poisoning, expert warns

  24-12-2024 14:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Brits are being urged to be cautious over the festive period, when food poisoning is more common
  
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• Huge sales expected after 'disastrous' Christmas for high street shops

  24-12-2024 14:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The final full week of Christmas trading saw a double-digit decline in shoppers hitting the High Street compared with a year ago
  
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• Eiffel Tower fire alarm sees hundreds evacuated from Paris landmark

  24-12-2024 13:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  An incident broke out at the Eiffel Tower with emergency services and people evacuated from the iconic tourist hotspot in Paris
  
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• This Home Alone star made millions thanks to a special clause in his contract

  24-12-2024 13:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Daniel Stern managed to negotiate his salary for Home Alone 2
  
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• Six 'early' blood cancer red flags people 'should not ignore' and see a doctor

  24-12-2024 13:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Leukaemia is a form of blood cancer that kills more people than prostate and breast cancer
  
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• Pick of the stats - Bristol City v Luton Town

  24-12-2024 13:18 via bbc.com
  
  The pick of the stats as Bristol City take on Luton Town in the Championship on Boxing Day.
  
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• King Charles to ban traditional dish from Royal Family's Christmas menu

  24-12-2024 12:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  King Charles is set to introduce a number of changes to the Royal Family's Christmas celebrations this year, including a notable ban on a luxury food item
  
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• Experts say greater risk of serious illness at Christmas - red flag symptoms

  24-12-2024 12:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Christmas is a time of joy for many people, but it can also be a time of high stress, which can take a toll on the body, according to scientists
  
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• Santander issues urgent warning after money is taken from accounts

  24-12-2024 12:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The bank has warned its many UK customers
  
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• Christmas warning as packing away decorations incorrectly could cost £1,000s

  24-12-2024 12:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Packing away the decorations is never a fun job but there's one thing you must never do
  
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• DWP and HMRC Christmas benefit support worth thousands on offer

  24-12-2024 12:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A wide range of DWP support could be available
  
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• Urgent recall issued for item you might have bought as 'stocking filler'

  24-12-2024 12:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Government has issued a recall notice for an item of jewellery sold by Sainsbury's and Matalan which could cause an allergic reaction to anyone who wears it
  
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• Mum's death not due to hospital despite 'overdoses' of paracetamol, coroner finds

  24-12-2024 12:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The inquest into Laura Higginson's death concluded at Bootle Town Hall in Merseyside on Monday
  
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• 'I can't eat Christmas dinner with my family as I can't bear sound of them chewing'

  24-12-2024 12:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Grayson Whitaker, 19, suffers with misophonia, a condition which means he has severe emotional reactions to common sounds such as breathing, yawning, sniffing and chewing
  
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• Primary school launches fundraiser following fire

  24-12-2024 11:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "Everything in these rooms was lost, including all the school work that children had done. As a result, classes have needed to be rehomed elsewhere in the school building"
  
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• High cholesterol 'red flag' feeling in feet that 'should not be ignored'

  24-12-2024 11:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  High cholesterol can lead to serious complications such as heart attacks and peripheral artery disease (PAD) when these deposits block the arteries
  
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• Five of the most dangerous toys you can buy this Christmas

  24-12-2024 11:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The excitement of getting new of toys is one of the better parts of Christmas
  
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• Ashton Court event series to bring quiet retreat to its historic mansion

  24-12-2024 11:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It will run for almost 12 hours a day, be led by a trained mime artist, and there are two rules every participant must follow
  
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• Every McDonald's open on Christmas Day 2024 - full list of 28 branches

  24-12-2024 11:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Most McDonald's will be closed on Christmas Day to allow staff to spend time with their families but there are a few that will remain open to serve customers
  
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• Tesco shopper furious over £40 car park fine 'after being stuck in queue to get out'

  24-12-2024 11:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Tesco says its signage clearly indicates if there is a time limit for one of its car parks
  
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• Child safety concerns over access to 125 new homes

  24-12-2024 11:11 via bbc.com
  
  More than 100 homes are planned for a Somerset village, causing fears over road safety and children.
  
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• Bristol dog and handler become 'world's best' agility competition winners

  24-12-2024 11:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It is one of the most prestigious agility competitions in the world
  
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• Bristol barn owl saved after kite line tangle

  24-12-2024 11:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “This rescue highlights the critical importance of removing litter, as it can have devastating impacts on wildlife"
  
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• 'I'm a doctor - here's what to do if you want to lose belly fat'

  24-12-2024 11:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The doctor shared three tips, one of which he claimed is "particularly crucial."
  
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• Gavin and Stacey's Rob Brydon says he's 'not ashamed' of little-known health issue

  24-12-2024 11:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Rob Brydon's insights come ahead of the highly-anticipated Gavin and Stacey Christmas Day special
  
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• Tesco, Aldi and Morrisons issue 'do not eat' warning on Christmas food as products recalled

  24-12-2024 10:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Food Standards Agency has issued multiple alerts over festive food items which are being recalled due to health and safety fears
  
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• Gavin and Stacey's Larry Lamb struck with 'catastrophic' illness

  24-12-2024 10:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The 77-year-old actor has reflected on a 'hellish' experience
  
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• Christmas check in advice as Bristol Airport warns of 'busiest festive period ever'

  24-12-2024 10:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There will be an influx of arrivals over the next few days and here are the dates the airport will be at its busiest
  
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• Bristol Airport issues Christmas check in advice ahead of 'busiest festive period ever'

  24-12-2024 10:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There will be an influx of arrivals over the next few days
  
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• BBC Morning Live doctor urges people with diabetes to do crucial task on Christmas Day

  24-12-2024 10:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The BBC Morning Live regular said that people with the common condition may forget to check this
  
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• M4 traffic was stopped by police incident near Bristol

  24-12-2024 10:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Vehicles were stationary in both directions
  
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• 'I run to inspire others with mental health issues'

  24-12-2024 10:03 via bbc.com
  
  Ex-soldier Ashley Mitchard is running 26 marathons in 26 weeks to raise awareness about mental health.
  
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• Ocado customers horrified as Christmas orders arrive missing essentials including booze and frozen items

  24-12-2024 09:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Hundreds were left without essential Xmas food items after a malfunction at one of the online supermarket's warehouses
  
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• 'Incredible' woman helps cook meals for shelters

  24-12-2024 09:10 via bbc.com
  
  A team of volunteers have made and delivered Christmas meals to shelters across the area.
  
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• Mum of murdered boy hopes shocking case will act as deterrent for young people carrying knives

  24-12-2024 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  As the four who murdered her son are jailed for life, Leanne Ekland said she hoped the case would act as a deterrent
  
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• WhatsApp message warning as billions of users told 'don't'

  24-12-2024 07:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  More than 100 billion messages are sent each day on WhatsApp
  
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• These men beat their neighbour to death in a row over rubbish

  24-12-2024 07:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Frank Ingram was brutally attacked with a hammer
  
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• Homeless charity sees surge in people needing help

  24-12-2024 07:13 via bbc.com
  
  Homelessness charity inHope saw demand surge at the start of the pandemic which still has not fallen.
  
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• Charities offering care and warmth at Christmas

  24-12-2024 07:11 via bbc.com
  
  Charities and individuals in the West Country are offering meals and companionship this Christmas.
  
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