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• King Charles III cancels royal event over side effects from cancer treatment

  27-03-2025 22:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Buckingham Palace said the King has "required a short period of observation in hospital"
  
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• Personal tax allowance Rachel Reeves change 'could net £1,500' for poorest

  27-03-2025 21:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A campaign has seen support soar to change the threshold from £12,570 to £20,000 and one expert said changing it to rise with inflation immediately would see significant returns
  
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• Kate Garraway says she's made 'so many mistakes' as a single parent

  27-03-2025 21:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Good Morning Britain host Kate Garraway has opened up about the difficulties of single parenting and admitted the most challenging part of grieving is raising their children
  
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• Teen arrested after 'hit-and-run' crash leaves girl with horrific injuries

  27-03-2025 20:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A boy has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving
  
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• Major contactless change plan for Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Lidl, Aldi, Morrisons and Asda leads to fraud advice

  27-03-2025 20:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Financial Conduct Authority wants to remove the limit for shoppers - but it has led to fears criminals could swoop
  
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• Lahiff and Grondona agree new Bears contracts

  27-03-2025 20:03 via bbc.com
  
  Bristol prop Max Lahiff and back row Ben Grondona sign new contract extensions to stay at the Premiership club.
  
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• Shameless star Tina Malone sparks Big Brother feud as she labels co-stars 'no-marks'

  27-03-2025 19:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shameless star Tina Malone has hit out at her Celebrity Big Brother co-stars, branding them 'w*****s', 'disgraceful' and 'no-marks' during a new podcast appearance
  
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• The Chase’s Bradley Walsh left speechless over 'one in a million' contestant

  27-03-2025 18:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  ITV's Bradley Walsh was left in awe after learning one interesting fact about a player during Thursday's episode of The Chase.
  
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• Blackadder star joins relay promoting CPR

  27-03-2025 18:42 via bbc.com
  
  Self-proclaimed Bristol City fan, Sir Tony Robinson visits Ashton Gate promoting life-saving skills.
  
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• Bristol MP Darren Jones ‘clumsy’ to compare benefits to pocket money, says Chancellor

  27-03-2025 18:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol North West MP Darren Jones sparked outrage on Wednesday for making the comparison
  
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• Anne Hegerty life off-screen from 'marriage' rumours to condition that impacted love life

  27-03-2025 18:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Chase's Anne Hegerty has previously opened up about marriage rumours.
  
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• NHS issues handwashing alert as UK hit by soaring number of norovirus cases

  27-03-2025 17:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The NHS and UK Health Security Agency are urging people to wash their hands thoroughly with warm water and soap
  
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• Arrest after girl injured in alleged hit and run

  27-03-2025 17:51 via bbc.com
  
  Police arrest a 17-year-old following the incident in the Bradley Stoke area of Bristol.
  
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• Officers arrest 17-year-old in connection with fail-to-stop motorbike collision in Bradley Stoke

  27-03-2025 17:47 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  An arrest has been made following a fail-to-stop collision in which a teenage girl sustained serious injuries in Bradley Stoke. Emergency services were called shortly after 4.45pm on Thursday 20 March to Bradley Stoke Way, near Willowbrook Shopping Centre, due to a collision involving a pedestrian and a motorbike, after which the rider left the scene. The girl sustained significant non…
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• Jet2 announces extra Bristol flights to two 'in demand' destinations this summer

  27-03-2025 17:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The extended season includes the Easter holidays
  
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• Liveable neighbourhood overnight work needed to stop people 'putting themselves in danger'

  27-03-2025 17:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The 3am installation went ahead because people had been 'putting themselves at risk' by blocking it
  
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• Bristol-born scaffolding boss found dead at his workplace

  27-03-2025 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Nicholas Wayne Clarke was found by his nephews
  
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• Expert reveals five vacuum cleaner mistakes you're making that are shortening its lifespan

  27-03-2025 16:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A 'vacuum cleaner expert' has shared five things you should never do if you want to keep your appliance in tip-top condition
  
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• Could you take on the Gladiators? Hit BBC show is looking for contenders

  27-03-2025 16:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  We've all got a mate who we'd love to see face the Gladiators!
  
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• Rachel Zegler's Snow White lip tint she says 'never fades' is £19 in Boots

  27-03-2025 16:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Disney's newest 'Princess' says the lip product "lasted hours and hours" and "never faded"
  
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• Zayn leaves One Direction fans in tears with subtle message 10 years after leaving band

  27-03-2025 16:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Singer Zayn left One Direction fans in tears after he unexpectedly performed one of the band's songs for the first time in a decade, coinciding with the anniversary of his departure from the band in 2015
  
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• Health expert warns you’re more likely to become obese if you don’t do one thing at night

  27-03-2025 16:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Looking after your weight is important, says Dr Sarah Berry, and people who don't regularly get a good night's sleep are 50% more likely to be living with obesity
  
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• Man given hospital order after city sex attacks

  27-03-2025 16:10 via bbc.com
  
  Haroon Shahid, 31, carried out three offences last year and police suspect there may be other victims.
  
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• BBC Breakfast guest halts live show to share sad announcement as hosts send support

  27-03-2025 15:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  BBC Breakfast was interrupted by guest Scott Bryan, who shared a sad update regarding his father.
  
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• Brutal reaction to doomed Dancing on Ice as fans say axe was 'correct'

  27-03-2025 15:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The show began in 2006 but has struggled in recent years with a declining audience
  
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• Sky to cut around 2,000 jobs in call centre cutback

  27-03-2025 15:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The media company said three of its 10 current call centres, in Stockport, Sheffield and central Leeds will close
  
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• Mum of murdered girl gives verdict on Netflix's Adolescence

  27-03-2025 15:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are chilling similarities between the plot of the drama and the murder of Ellie Gould
  
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• Former bank near Bristol could be demolished to make way for five apartments

  27-03-2025 15:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The bank had closed nearly a decade ago
  
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• Amanda Holden questions family decision involving F1 star as she reveals link between them

  27-03-2025 15:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Amanda Holden's Heart Radio co-star Jamie Theakston couldn't resist making a cheeky comment about former racing driver David Coulthard, as she opened up about the link between them
  
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• Lauren Laverne says she 'burst into tears' in the car after hospital trip

  27-03-2025 14:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Laverne was diagnosed with cancer last year
  
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• Twine 'looking forward' to Turf Moor return

  27-03-2025 14:29 via bbc.com
  
  Bristol City midfielder Scott Twine says he is looking forward to returning to Turf Moor for the first time since leaving the club.
  
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• 'Defective’ flats to be demolished near Bristol after 10 years of mould issues

  27-03-2025 13:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The flats, which became a hotspot for mould and dampness, will be demolished later this year
  
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• British Gas offering half-price electricity on Friday, March 28

  27-03-2025 13:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The supplier says it is able to make the offer because of the wind
  
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• Changes to the UK's ETA border control to occur from April 2 - everything to know

  27-03-2025 13:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  From April 2, 2025, it will be compulsory for eligible European visitors to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to come to the UK
  
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• Police probe 'horrible' hate crime in Bristol bar

  27-03-2025 13:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'Disgusting' language was used
  
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• Why Bath’s Parade Gardens are now free

  27-03-2025 13:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  You now don’t have to pay to go to the gardens in the city.
  
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• Man arrested after police incident in South Bristol

  27-03-2025 12:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He was taken to hospital
  
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• Forgotten childhood exercise activity can extend life expectancy with its health benefits

  27-03-2025 12:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Sprinting coach Stuart McMillan has worked with over 70 Olympians and has explained that skipping can be better for people than jogging as it helps develop fast-twitch muscle fibres
  
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• Grondona given three-match ban after red card

  27-03-2025 12:54 via bbc.com
  
  Bristol Bears forward Santiago Grondona is given a three-match ban by the RFU after being sent off during their win against Exeter.
  
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• Strictly's Tasha Ghouri gushes over co-star and reveals if she'd go on Love Island All Stars

  27-03-2025 12:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing finalist Tasha Ghouri has been opening up about her split from Love Island co-star Andrew Le Page and has responded to questions about a return to the ITV2 dating show
  
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• Lidl becomes second major UK supermarket chain to impose two-bar limit on Dubai-style chocolate treat

  27-03-2025 12:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Another major retailer has enforced a "two-bar limit" on chocolate lovers who are desperate to get their teeth into a viral sweet sensation that will be hitting shelves this weekend
  
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• Celebrity Big Brother 'sign up' 90s music legend - but there's one issue

  27-03-2025 12:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Chesney Hawkes is the latest star to reportedly sign up for the upcoming series of Celebrity Big Brother
  
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• CCTV image released in hate crime investigation – Bristol

  27-03-2025 12:13 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We’re issuing a CCTV image of a man we want to identify in connection with a hate crime investigation in Bristol. Officers were called to attend the Revolution bar in St Nicholas’ Street at about 11pm on Friday 28 February, after two men and a woman, all in their twenties, were targeted by a group of men. One of the offenders used racist language against the two men during the incident.
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• Stacey Solomon issues sad announcement as she admits she's 'gutted' after show ends

  27-03-2025 11:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Stacey Solomon has been back on screens in recent weeks with series five of Sort Your Life Out and the presenter made a very honest confession to fans
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing champion Vito 'so excited' to reunite with co-star as he makes big career move

  27-03-2025 11:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Professional dancer Vito Coppola is gearing up for a major career move with a fellow Strictly Come Dancing star - and he's told fans how 'excited' he is
  
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• Americans visit Bristol for first time – and 'best we ever had' leaves them stunned

  27-03-2025 11:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  After being told by fans that Bristol was the 'coolest city in the UK', popular YouTubers Jeremy and Cara decided to check it out for themselves, and said it was 'incredible' and 'not what we expected'
  
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• Video captures moment 'ghost smashes glass' in 'haunted' pub

  27-03-2025 11:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  HOLD - WAITING FOR VID. HL WILL SORT ON 27/3 An empty pint glass can be seen eerily moving to the edge of a shelf at The Woodmans Arms
  
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• New children's home approved despite neighbours' objections

  27-03-2025 11:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
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• Primark's 'Zara-inspired' £10 co-ords for everyday wear 'deserve a round of applause'

  27-03-2025 11:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  People love how 'effortlessly stylish' the matching sweatshirt and joggers look, and admit they remind them of Zara
  
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• Bristol Aquarium to host huge disco event for the first time

  27-03-2025 11:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "Enjoy several DJs around the Aquarium’s multiple rooms, lush jungles and the mesmerising underwater tunnel"
  
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