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• BBC The Apprentice viewers in uproar as candidate makes 'joke' offer during task

  13-02-2025 23:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Apprentice viewers were left reeling on Thursday night as the remaining candidates headed to Stratford-upon-Avon for the latest challenge.
  
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• Diets rich in two foods could slash bowel cancer risk, studies say

  13-02-2025 23:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bowel cancer is the fourth most common type of cancer in the UK with around 44,100 new cases every year.
  
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• Channel 4 to launch new reality show from creators of The Traitors

  13-02-2025 21:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Inheritance is a 12-part series which promises mind games, mischief and of course, plenty of drama along the way.
  
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• Live: Vehicle fire erupts on Bristol motorway

  13-02-2025 21:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One lane is closed on the M49
  
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• Teenager arrested after stabbing incident in city

  13-02-2025 20:46 via bbc.com
  
  A teenage boy has been arrested following an assault in Bristol.
  
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• Channel 4 details new reality show with a hefty prize in a high-stakes game of hide and seek

  13-02-2025 20:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Channel 4 has a new reality show on the way, The Hunt, which will see contestants take part in a high-stakes game in a forest, with the chance to win a £100,000 prize
  
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• Residents 'in shock' at plan to demolish flats

  13-02-2025 19:53 via bbc.com
  
  Residents of a modern housing development have been given one year to find new homes before their current ones are demolished due to serious faults found with its construction
  
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• 'My baby's name leaves people floored – it reminds them of something eery'

  13-02-2025 19:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A mum has taken to social media to ask for advice over her baby son's name. She doesn't think it's that unusual, but people give her a "blank look" when she tells them what it is
  
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• The Chase fans in uproar as they reel over ‘unnecessarily brutal’ Anne Hegerty jibe

  13-02-2025 19:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Chase fans were left less than impressed during Thursday's instalment of the ITV show as host Bradley Walsh made a remark on one of the quizzers.
  
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• AlSaeed 'confident' in Rovers' development plans

  13-02-2025 19:07 via bbc.com
  
  Bristol Rovers owner Hussain AlSaeed says he is "confident" in their redevelopment plans to the Memorial Stadium.
  
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• Quins captain Konkel returns to face Bristol

  13-02-2025 19:02 via bbc.com
  
  Harlequins are boosted by the return of captain Jade Konkel for the visit of Bristol Bears to The Stoop.
  
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• Bristol City and Bristol Bears axe Huboo shirt sponsorship deal with immediate effect

  13-02-2025 19:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The troubled firm called in administrators and was saved by a buy-out at Christmas
  
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• North Somerset sex offender jailed

  13-02-2025 18:38 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  The following release has been issued by South West Regional Organised Crime Unit * A sex offender from North Somerset has been sentenced to four years in prison, with a further four years to be served on licence, following an investigation by the South West Regional Organised Crime Unit (SWROCU). Bex McCullgh, 25, from Backwell, was arrested in October 2024 after travelling from her…
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• Teenager stabbed in busy Bristol street

  13-02-2025 18:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are at the scene in St Pauls
  
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• BBC The Apprentice star reveals 'record-breaking' moment that stunned bosses

  13-02-2025 18:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Former The Apprentice star Tre Lowe has opened up about his time on the BBC series, sharing his "proudest" moment from the show.
  
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• Live: St Pauls road cordoned off amid ongoing serious incident

  13-02-2025 18:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are at the scene
  
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• Live: St Pauls road cordoned off after teenager stabbed

  13-02-2025 18:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are at the scene
  
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• Bid for new homes on site of derelict florists in Bristol axed

  13-02-2025 18:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A lack of action from the applicant means the derelict site will remain vacant
  
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• Boxing icon warns others after he's diagnosed with cancer despite no major symptoms

  13-02-2025 17:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Joe Gallagher, a renowned boxing trainer of over two decades, was diagnosed with stage four bowel and liver cancer and has now urged others to prioritise their health
  
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• 'I'm a brain doctor – doing one simple exercise could transform your life'

  13-02-2025 17:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dr Daniel Amen, a renowned psychiatrist who has built a loyal following on social media, has shared the "miracle" brain exercise he believes is crucial to ensuring people are mentally strong
  
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• Bristol has the most charity shops in the UK, research finds - Charity Times

  13-02-2025 17:15
  Bristol has the most charity shops in the UK, research finds  Charity Times
  
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• The Masked Singer host 'accidentally' uncovered identity of finalist

  13-02-2025 17:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Masked Singer UK presenters Joel Dommett and Harriet Rose appeared on Thursday's Loose Women
  
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• Chord Electronics’ innovative amps make their UK debut at the Bristol Hi-Fi Show - What Hi-Fi?

  13-02-2025 17:06
  Chord Electronics’ innovative amps make their UK debut at the Bristol Hi-Fi Show  What Hi-Fi?
  
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• Popular sweet treat could cut cancer risk if eaten twice a week

  13-02-2025 16:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A new study has found that consuming a certain amount of a specific dessert each week could help protect people against a common form of cancer.
  
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• Doctor says you're using your electric toothbrush wrong – and it could be harmful

  13-02-2025 16:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Orthodontist, Dr Ariel Mitch, has taken to TikTok to share a viral video in which she explains how people are harmfully using electric toothbrushes wrong
  
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• The Masked Singer's Joel Dommett updates on co-star Davina McCall after brain surgery

  13-02-2025 16:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Joel Dommett and Harriet Rose shared an update on their co-star Davina McCall on Loose Women
  
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• 'I'm a doctor – people with hay fever need to do one thing ahead of pollen season'

  13-02-2025 16:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  As spring comes closer, it can cause a lot of dread and anxiety for some who are suffering with hay fever and pollen allergies. To help, an allergist has urged people with allergies to do one thing
  
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• Norris needs to be 'smart' to beat Verstappen

  13-02-2025 16:11 via bbc.com
  
  Lando Norris says he needs to get his "elbows out" but also be "smart" in his battles with rival Max Verstappen on track this year.
  
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• Tributes paid to extraordinary Bristol man Irving Rogers

  13-02-2025 16:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He dedicated his life to serving the city in a huge range of different roles
  
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• St Pauls Carnival will not return in full in 2025

  13-02-2025 16:04 via bbc.com
  
  The much-loved carnival will not return in full this year but will host a series of events instead.
  
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• Millions in England warned of side effects of eating one fruit - see if that includes you

  13-02-2025 16:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are lots of different factors to consider, including genetics and your metabolism, when looking into the possible risks
  
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• Off-duty officer arrests suspected shoplifter

  13-02-2025 15:54 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  An off-duty police officer arrested a suspected shoplifter in Highbridge while out shopping for a gift for his wife. Response PC Matt Bond visited the Asda supermarket yesterday evening (Wednesday 12 February) at around 8.30pm to purchase flowers for his wife to mark their wedding anniversary. However, after hearing a commotion at the front of the store, the flowers were left forgotten…
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• Date clocks 'spring' forward and when sun will set after 8pm

  13-02-2025 15:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  British Summer Time will begin again in just a number of weeks
  
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• Neuroscience expert says we could be at risk of 'brain rot' if we don't change one daily habit

  13-02-2025 15:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Small changes could mean better sleep and our brains will 'thank us for it'
  
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• Gemma Collins helps stranded driver, saying 'I couldn't stop and leave you'

  13-02-2025 15:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The television star came to the rescue
  
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• Joanna Lumley 'never been ill' for 40 years thanks to one diet change

  13-02-2025 15:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The actress cut it from her diet completely in the 70s - and has stuck with her choice for decades
  
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• 'Stay home for 48 hours' amid 'exceptionally high' levels of contagious virus

  13-02-2025 15:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There is hope that half term might help reduce the spread
  
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• BBC confirm return of popular quiz show - and it's just weeks away

  13-02-2025 15:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  BBC has confirmed the return of a much-loved quiz show - and there's not long to wait
  
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• Amanda Holden issues verdict over BBC show with Alan Carr and admits 'we moan a lot'

  13-02-2025 15:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Amanda Holden has opened up about her latest BBC show, Amanda and Alan's Spanish Job, admitting that she and co-host Alan Carr moan "a lot" during filming
  
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• Martin Lewis says £82 document is 'urgent consideration' which people need to 'get done'

  13-02-2025 14:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The personal finance expert spoke out on X after a particularly tragic case was highlighted
  
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• One of the 'worst' UK seaside towns has a beautiful sandy beach that fans love

  13-02-2025 14:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The resort was once dubbed the second worst in the country - but it has a stunning beach that people say is one of the cleanest and most beautiful
  
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• Couples warned not to have sex after 11pm on Friday or face £1,000 fine

  13-02-2025 14:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Experts say there is a 148% increase in demand for one specialist on the day after Valentine's Day
  
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• Bird flu rise sees almost two million killed to 'protect' Britain

  13-02-2025 14:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A human case of avian flu was detected in January 2025
  
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• Primark fans think new £16 jumper 'looks like worms' — but some love it

  13-02-2025 14:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  People have been left divided by the new jumper which is attracting lots of attention for its eye-catching design
  
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• Sleeping differently can help lose '50% more body fat'

  13-02-2025 14:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Sleep has surprising control over your weight, one metabolism expert revealed
  
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• B&M reduces £66 designer perfume to £22 that has 'beautifully fresh and floral scent'

  13-02-2025 14:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Fragrance fans can save on popular scents from Vera Wang, Ted Baker, Versace, Ariana Grande, and more at B&M
  
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• M&S shoppers love Jaeger trench coat modelled by Claudia Winkleman

  13-02-2025 14:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Traitors and Strictly Come Dancing host is the new face of Marks and Spencer's Jaeger range
  
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• Chemist says there are four 'natural' ways to unblock sinuses

  13-02-2025 14:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's an issue that causes distress for many
  
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• 'I've sent 1,300 pieces of footage to police'

  13-02-2025 14:03 via bbc.com
  
  Guy Buckland sends helmetcam footage of his experiences of careless road users to police.
  
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• Daffodils could be used to battle Alzheimer's as search for rare flowers starts

  13-02-2025 14:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The flowers may slow the degenerative disease
  
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