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• Balloons released in memory of murdered teenagers

  02-02-2025 20:57 via bbc.com
  
  Knowle West is remembering the lives of Max Dixon and Mason Rist, a year on from their deaths.
  
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• Dancing on Ice's Christopher Dean fights back tears in heartbreaking tribute

  02-02-2025 20:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The ITV show took an emotional turn
  
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• Sykes extends contract at Bristol City until 2026

  02-02-2025 19:16 via bbc.com
  
  Bristol City's Republic of Ireland midfielder Mark Sykes extends his contract until the summer of 2026.
  
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• Families of Max and Mason 'overwhelmed' at balloon launch

  02-02-2025 18:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's a year since the double murder that shocked Bristol
  
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• Heartbreak as slimming icon dies surrounded by her family

  02-02-2025 18:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Tributes are being paid to one of great names in weightloss in the UK
  
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• Tony Martin dies 26 years after he shot dead Fred Barras, 16, and split the UK

  02-02-2025 17:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The farmer was jailed for murder for the killing of Fred Barras before the conviction was reduced to manslaughter
  
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• Four young people named after they are all killed in UK crash tragedy

  02-02-2025 17:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Specialist officers are supporting the families and friends of those who died in the crash
  
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• Plans approved to knock down factory in east Bristol and build 68 new homes

  02-02-2025 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  None of the new apartments will be affordable, unless the developers partner with a housing association
  
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• Owners of popular independent Bristol café brand say more support needed for local business

  02-02-2025 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Owners of local café brand call for more support
  
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• Bristol in Pictures: Let there be light

  02-02-2025 16:57 via bbc.com
  
  Our weekly image round-up includes glowing swings, twin lambs and Lunar New Year celebrations.
  
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• Professional cleaner shares seven common things you should never have at home

  02-02-2025 16:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A professional cleaner, known online as CleanWithJ, shared seven things she would never have in her home. Apparently, they can make your space look a lot messier
  
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• Warning after man uses iron to remove tattoo

  02-02-2025 16:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A specialist says people are resorting to dangerous methods to remove unwanted ink
  
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• Dancing On Ice star quits just hours before show

  02-02-2025 16:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dancing On Ice has been hit by another blow as a professional skater has been forced to quit the show just hours before tonight's live show
  
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• Woman shares 'game-changing' recipe for the 'crispiest roast potatoes'

  02-02-2025 16:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A woman has shared her recipe for the 'crispiest roast potatoes' - and according to some people who have tried them, they are 'game-changing'
  
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• Protester, 78, leaves prison after tag issue fixed

  02-02-2025 15:52 via bbc.com
  
  Bristol-based environmental campaigner Gaie Delap was jailed for helping to block the M25 in 2022.
  
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• Lidl announces change at checkouts in all stores in 'UK first' - Bristol Live

  02-02-2025 15:33
  Lidl announces change at checkouts in all stores in 'UK first'  Bristol Live
  
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• Lidl announces change at checkouts in all stores in 'UK first'

  02-02-2025 15:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The supermarket is introducing new tech this month, with the rollout expected to be in place in all stores by mid-February
  
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• New research could help reduce heart attack risk for people with diabetes

  02-02-2025 15:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The blood pressure study could help doctors treating people with diabetes to reduce the risk of "major cardiovascular events"
  
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• Live: Heavy M5 traffic in Bristol following crash

  02-02-2025 14:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There has been a collision that is causing delays
  
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• Floral tributes left as two children killed in crash 'taken away far too young'

  02-02-2025 13:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Flowers have been left close to the scene of the crash
  
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• Bristol girl who went missing in her pyjamas is found safe and well

  02-02-2025 13:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  She is now at home with her family
  
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• Thousands impacted by new DVSA rule - you can be fined £1,000 without correct document

  02-02-2025 13:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  From February, there will be specific updates on how drivers can resume professional driving after a career break
  
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• Barclays outage update on payments as bank faces up to wave of customer anger

  02-02-2025 11:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A Barclays outage has left many customers unable to make payments since Friday morning
  
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• Artwork celebrates Brunel's pop-up Crimean hospital

  02-02-2025 11:25 via bbc.com
  
  Jacqueline Braithwaite's history-focused print is on display at the SS Great Britain's Dockyard Museum in Bristol.
  
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• BBC presenter's hilarious Yorkshire pudding after 'losing' tin - but people are obsessed

  02-02-2025 10:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  BBC Radio 1 presenter Natalie O'Leary shared the hilarious way she made Yorkshire puddings after losing the cake tin she usually makes them in - and fans are obsessed
  
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• Two children die in crash tragedy on small cul de sac

  02-02-2025 09:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police say they are supporting friends and family
  
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• People disgusted in themselves after learning how often you should wash hairbrush

  02-02-2025 09:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Trichologist Mark Blake has warned that if you don't regularly clean your hair brush, you're just spreading bacteria back through your hair. Here's how often you should do it
  
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• Headlines: Floods, bin collections and tax rumours

  02-02-2025 08:27 via bbc.com
  
  A selection of headlines from local newspapers across the west this week.
  
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• 'My mother-in-law named my daughter but is furious at me for one small detail'

  02-02-2025 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A mum has revealed how her mother-in-law named her daughter - but now she's furious with her over the nicknames she's given the child, and has accused her of 'severing ties'
  
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• 'I stopped drinking coffee past certain time in day – now I sleep like a baby'

  02-02-2025 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Most of us love a cup of coffee but sometimes it can really impact how we sleep. I made a simple change to how I drink it, and I've never slept better
  
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• Billie Eilish's heart condition affects millions - and symptoms can be easy to miss

  02-02-2025 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The issue can cause a person's heart rate to increase suddenly and can significantly impact daily life
  
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• Aerospace Bristol sees record visitors this year a 40 percent surge

  02-02-2025 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Aerospace Bristol has had a standout year with a 40% jump in visitors, new exhibits like the Mars artwork, and community programs under Concorde’s wings
  
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• NHS warns don't ignore 3 symptoms of UK's deadliest cancer - can be mistaken for a cold

  02-02-2025 06:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The NHS issued a warning over the symptoms of the disease, which can be easily mistaken for something else.
  
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• Money Saving Expert's holiday hack to get 18 days off using nine days' annual leave

  02-02-2025 06:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Money Saving Expert, aka MSE, is founded by Martin Lewis
  
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• Waste company buys Keynsham woodland to protect it from destruction

  02-02-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It aims to 'enhance and restore' the setting
  
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• Want to watch Bristol City for free? Here’s how you can while helping charity

  02-02-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Hft is looking for volunteers to collect donations at Ashton Gate—and you’ll get free tickets to the game in return
  
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• I tried the bench in front of a derelict building in Bristol to see if it's as stupid as it seems

  02-02-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  We tried the ridiculed bench in Shirehampton
  
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• I had a pint in the Bristol pub that was once a railway hotel

  02-02-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Railway Tavern in Fishponds is now a friendly pub for the locals
  
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• Bristol Leap project transforms 28,000 homes with energy upgrades

  02-02-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol’s groundbreaking Leap project is improving the lives of thousands with energy-saving retrofits
  
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• Bristol among worst for fly-tipping as city could see monthly bin collections

  02-02-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Household waste is the most common fly-tipping incident
  
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• Paediatric dietician shares 7 'brain-boosting' snacks to add to your child's diet

  02-02-2025 05:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A specialist in child nutrition has shared the top seven "brain-boosting" foods to add to your child's diet
  
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• UK rules on car headlights could change as millions don't feel safe behind the wheel

  02-02-2025 04:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Almost one in 10 Brits say they find headlight glare so bad that they avoid driving at night altogether.
  
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