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• ITV Love Island fans 'in shock' as 'messy' game leaves couples on the rocks

  05-02-2025 23:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Several Love Island couples began arguing during a tense game of Spin the Bottle on Wednesday
  
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• Davina McCall's heartbreaking final act for her kids before brain surgery

  05-02-2025 22:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Former Big Brother host Davina McCall told how she made a heartbreaking gesture to her three children before she underwent life-saving surgery to remove a colloid cyst in her brain
  
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• Rogue builders conned Bristol homeowners out of thousands with 'dangerous' work

  05-02-2025 19:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Some were left tens of thousands of pounds out of pocket
  
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• The Chase viewers fume 'this is completely unacceptable' and 'switch off' after player's decision

  05-02-2025 18:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Wednesday's episode of The Chase saw a contestant make an unusual choice, which left viewers speechless.
  
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• Mouth-taping trend loved by celebrities but experts raise questions

  05-02-2025 18:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A segment from Dragon's Den was axed from the show after complaints
  
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• Doctor shares three reasons you're not losing belly fat – and how to fix it

  05-02-2025 18:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  If you're struggling to shift belly fat, there could be a number of reasons why you're finding it difficult – and it's not all down to calories, as a doctor has explained
  
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• Blueprint to build tens of thousands of homes across South Gloucestershire approved despite protest

  05-02-2025 18:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Local Plan goes to a vote at full council next week
  
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• Doctor defends decisions after baby's tragic death at Bristol hospital

  05-02-2025 17:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Ben Condon suffered two cardiac arrests before passing away at two months old
  
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• Tesco's new body sprays smell 'just like' Sol de Janeiro and cost less than £5

  05-02-2025 17:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The supermarket's Skin Saints collection offers four scents that are similar to the well-known brand - but cost a fraction of the price
  
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• B&M's 'genius and stylish' wireless £12 lamp 'goes anywhere in your house'

  05-02-2025 17:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The 'modern and stylish' lamp can be put anywhere your heart desires as you're not stuck to the placement of your sockets
  
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• B&M's 'beautiful' £5 home decor makes your home look and smell great

  05-02-2025 16:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The bargain store has seriously impressed shoppers with its "cute" home decor that makes your home look and smell beautiful
  
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• Bristol Airport passengers warned over rogue car parking companies after string of complaints

  05-02-2025 16:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Many companies present themselves as legitimate operators officially linked to the airport
  
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• What did you make of the Robins' transfer business?

  05-02-2025 16:51 via bbc.com
  
  Get in touch and tell us what you think about Bristol City's transfer business during the winter window.
  
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• Bristol music legends come together for one night special event

  05-02-2025 16:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It is the biggest line-up in the city's music scene for years - for cricket and club legend Syd Lawrence
  
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• HMRC confirms 10 reasons you won't have to pay £100 penalty after missing tax deadline

  05-02-2025 16:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  HMRC has outlined 10 valid reasons that could save you from a £100 penalty for missing the self-assessment deadline
  
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• Am I Being Unreasonable? filmed at Bristol’s Bottle Yard Studios

  05-02-2025 16:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Am I Being Unreasonable? was a smash hit when it burst on to screens in 2022
  
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• Home Bargains 'super stylish' £30 suitcase will make you 'envy of the airport'

  05-02-2025 16:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  British Airways, Easyjet and Jet2 flyers can easily bring the smallest suitcase option along with them for cheap yet 'stylish' luggage
  
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• DWP update on PIP assessment as anti-fraud crackdown measures begin

  05-02-2025 16:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Officials will be able to deduct funds directly from claimants' bank accounts
  
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• Urgent recall of common antibiotic over concerns it contains extra tablet

  05-02-2025 16:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Some packs have been found to contain an additional yellow tablet alongside the capsule
  
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• Three teenagers died in crash tragedy as survivor left 'so upset' at losing her friends

  05-02-2025 16:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The crash killed Dafydd Huw Craven-Jones, 18, Morgan Jones, 17, and Sophie Bates, 17
  
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• Doctor's 'controversial' sleep tip will help you doze off faster – not everyone's convinced

  05-02-2025 16:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A doctor has shared a 'controversial' clothing item that she claims can help you fall asleep faster if you wear it in bed – but some people have refused to try it, despite struggling to sleep
  
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• Cancer survivor shares the one drink they sip everyday 'to ward of disease'

  05-02-2025 16:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dilan Patel has been cancer free for nine years and drinks one beverage daily to help prevent the disease
  
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• Closure of NHS detox unit delayed after campaign

  05-02-2025 16:05 via bbc.com
  
  More than 5,000 people signed the petition calling for the unit to be saved.
  
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• Doctor warns about 5 things that can increase risk of getting colorectal cancer

  05-02-2025 16:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A colorectal surgeon named Dr Cedrek McFadden has shared the top five reasons why people may be at risk of getting colorectal cancer, which includes cancers in the colon and rectum
  
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• Abbey Clancy quips Peter Crouch 'spent entire holiday on top of another woman'

  05-02-2025 15:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Abbey Clancy and her husband, ex-England striker Peter Crouch, recently headed off on a skiing holiday, but things didn't go to plan for the former Premier League star
  
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• Three earthquakes recorded in UK as people woken up by 'rumble' - Bristol Live

  05-02-2025 15:23
  Three earthquakes recorded in UK as people woken up by 'rumble'  Bristol Live
  
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• Three earthquakes recorded in UK as people woken up by 'rumble'

  05-02-2025 15:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The quakes have been confirmed by the British Geological Survey
  
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• Fans of high-end luxury brand say they love Primark's 'lookalike' £11 dressing gown

  05-02-2025 15:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Matilda Djerf fans compared Primark's latest offering to Djerf Avenue's popular designs which cost much more
  
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• 'I'm a GP - anyone taking these 3 prescription medications should be careful'

  05-02-2025 15:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dr Asif Ahmed took to TikTok to issue a warning about three particular forms of medication, which he claims can prove 'addictive' and come with a host of side effects if taken for long periods
  
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• Heart doctors say eating as little as 1.5g of superfood slashes cholesterol daily

  05-02-2025 15:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Adding as little as 1.5-3 grams to your breakfast each morning has been shown to lower LDL 'bad' cholesterol levels
  
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• BBC culinary drama 'axed' after one season despite rave reviews and top ratings

  05-02-2025 15:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The BBC drama was a hit with viewers and critics alike when it aired in 2023, but it seems the British broadcaster have no plans to bring it back for a second season
  
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• 'I managed to fly to Australia for £400 using a risky flight trick'

  05-02-2025 14:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Christianne worked out a way to cut the price of her tickets from £3,000
  
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• Octopus Energy urges customers to 'act now' or face cut off in June

  05-02-2025 14:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Some customers must upgrade soon
  
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• Pop-up has van and £15,000 bar stolen on morning of wedding booking

  05-02-2025 14:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Thieves had driven it to Nottingham but Lewis got it all back
  
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• Vogue Williams says marriage to Spencer Matthews 'hasn't changed a lot' in honest admission

  05-02-2025 14:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Television and radio presenter Vogue Williams tied the knot with reality TV star Spencer Matthews in 2018, her second marriage after being previously wed to Brian McFadden
  
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• Ryanair's axeing of 800,000 Spain seats leads to higher fares warning

  05-02-2025 14:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The budget carrier has faced issues after a row with the country's airport operator and the Boeing strike
  
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• Man who has had four brain tumours claims first symptoms were dismissed by GPs

  05-02-2025 14:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dan Horrocks, 33, has had four brain tumours in the past 14 years but claimed his first symptom - a headache - was dismissed by GPs on three separate occasions
  
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• Drivers face £1,000 fine and three points for common mistake with mirrors

  05-02-2025 14:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Highway Code states motorists must always have a clear and complete view of the road and traffic ahead while driving – but there are common items that can cause an obstruction
  
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• Viewers 'gutted' after hit BBC show shelved despite top reviews

  05-02-2025 14:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It won't be returning for a second series, it seems
  
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• UK reports new 'more contagious' mpox case as NHS outlines protection steps

  05-02-2025 14:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A case of clade Ib mpox has been reported in the UK, marking the eighth case of the strain in England since October.
  
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• Primark's 'trendy' £28 jacket that 'goes with anything' rivals £300 designer label

  05-02-2025 14:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Primark's take on a popular jacket trend that's inspired countless designers could save shoppers hundreds
  
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• Spain driving law changes for 2025 - including low emission zones

  05-02-2025 13:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Spain is a popular holiday destination for Brits, and in 2025, anyone hiring a car will need to know the law changes
  
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• Sky News' Kay Burley shares doctor's grim warning after waking up 'covered in blood'

  05-02-2025 13:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Broadcasting legend Kay Burley has announced her retirement from Sky News after 36 years, with the news presenter revealing a doctor's warning following a horror incident
  
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• B&M customers ask 'am I daft' after seeing inside new £3 chocolate bag

  05-02-2025 13:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Whilst there were some fans of the flavour, others were confused about the 'new' filling and if it is really 'new'
  
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• £1,000 number plate warning issued to drivers by expert

  05-02-2025 13:51 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  An expert has urged all drivers that one part of their car should be cleaned regularly to prevent significant consequences
  
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• Primark shoppers 'can't cope' with 'stunning' £2.50 'little known' range

  05-02-2025 13:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Customers have been flocking to social media to share their excitement over Primark's 'cute' range they didn't know existed
  
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• B&M has a 'brilliant' £16 delivery service you'll never see in any of its stores

  05-02-2025 13:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The discount store is known for selling almost everything you can think of - including things you might not see in store
  
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• Apple's anger as porn app available on iPhone thanks to new EU rules

  05-02-2025 13:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It is the first time an app for adult content has been available on Apple devices
  
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• Work on new arena train station set to start and will serve UK's 'largest brownfield development'

  05-02-2025 13:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It will also serve a new town set to be built in North Bristol
  
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• 'I dread telling people my kids' names because they can't hide their dislike'

  05-02-2025 13:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Katie, known as Chlias on TikTok, shared a video talking about her children's unusual names - and said she can tell people dislike as soon as she mentions them
  
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