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• Motorcyclist injured in crash near airport

  31-03-2025 23:08 via bbc.com
  Police say the motorcyclist is in hospital after the crash on the A38 on the outskirts of Bristol.
  
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• Appeal for witnesses following collision near Bristol Airport

  31-03-2025 22:54 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We are appealing for witnesses to a serious collision near Bristol this afternoon (Monday 31 March). Officers were called to the A38 Bridgwater Road, near Barrow Gurney, at around 4.30pm following a collision involving a motorcycle and a car. The motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with serious injuries. His next of kin has been informed. The road remains closed in both…
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• ITV Celebrity Big Brother hosts hint history-making twist could return for 2025 series

  31-03-2025 21:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Chantelle Houghton made history back in 2006 when she became the first civilian housemate to enter the Celebrity Big Brother house and was tasked with fooling her housemates
  
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• AJ Odudu confirms major Celebrity Big Brother show change - and it won't go down well

  31-03-2025 21:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  ITV Celebrity Big Brother is set to return to our screens next week with a new bunch of famous faces entering the most famous abode in Britain welcomed by AJ Odudu and Will Best
  
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• Celebrity Big Brother host reveals dream housemate saying 'she'd be good in the hot tub'

  31-03-2025 21:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Celebrity Big Brother presenter Will Best has revealed the name of his dream housemate but admitted "she's not getting a look in"
  
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• EFL midweek preview: Crunch time

  31-03-2025 19:46 via bbc.com
  BBC Sport looks at some of the key midweek games in League One and League Two, including the top four meeting each other in the fourth tier.
  
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• ITV The Chase fans 'switch off' as they ask 'what's the point' minutes into show

  31-03-2025 18:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Fans of ITV's The Chase were left frustrated just minutes into an episode after one contestant opted to take the low offer.
  
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• M4 rush hour traffic chaos near Bristol after multi-vehicle collision

  31-03-2025 17:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Congestion was building due to traffic being stopped heading eastbound
  
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• Live: M4 rush hour traffic chaos near Bristol after multi-vehicle collision

  31-03-2025 17:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Congestion is building due to traffic being stopped heading eastbound
  
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• Multi-vehicle crash near Clifton Suspension Bridge built heavy traffic

  31-03-2025 17:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Rush hour incident on the A4 Portway
  
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• Bristol arena parking fears in nearby neighbourhoods as extra capacity planned

  31-03-2025 17:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The 19,500-capacity arena is due to open in 2028 but is a long way from the city centre
  
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• Jet2 announces new routes from Bristol Airport this winter as well as additional winter sun flights

  31-03-2025 17:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The new flights will cover both city and beach destinations
  
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• Victoria Beckham's secret to 'soft, smooth and nourished' skin only costs £7

  31-03-2025 16:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The pop star could have her pick of beauty brands - but swears by an affordable high street product when it comes to getting 'silky smooth skin'
  
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• Hollywood legend 'pulls out of Celebrity Big Brother at last minute'

  31-03-2025 16:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Celebrity Big Brother is set to launch next week but bosses are said to be left 'furious' as one huge Hollywood actress has reportedly pulled out at the last minute
  
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• Tech can help workers with dementia - new study

  31-03-2025 16:32 via bbc.com
  The University of Bath argues modern digital technology can be adapted to help people with dementia.
  
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• UK Careers Fair to host free event for Bristol jobseekers - BristolWorld

  31-03-2025 16:29
  UK Careers Fair to host free event for Bristol jobseekers  BristolWorld
  
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• Officers in riot gear smash into home and 'secure' occupant in Ashton Vale

  31-03-2025 16:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police gained entry by breaking down the door of the property
  
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• Future of Thatchers Cider supply secured by huge new orchard

  31-03-2025 16:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  30,000 new trees are being planted in a week
  
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• Bristol pub that was once the number one place for Sunday roasts in the UK reopens under new stewardship - BristolWorld

  31-03-2025 15:49
  Bristol pub that was once the number one place for Sunday roasts in the UK reopens under new stewardship  BristolWorld
  
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• Raise a Glass! Bristol revealed as the UK’s most wine-obsessed city - MSN

  31-03-2025 15:44
  Raise a Glass! Bristol revealed as the UK’s most wine-obsessed city  MSN
  
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• Young people prioritising starting a business over saving for a house deposit

  31-03-2025 15:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A new study of 2,000 people aged 18–35 has revealed a notable shift in the savings aspirations of young people when compared with those of their parents.
  
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• Live police warning: Do not approach Bristol man wanted in connection with drug-dealing investigation

  31-03-2025 15:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A manhunt is under way to find Warren Chiddy
  
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• 5 new and changing local pharmacy services as government writes off £193 million of debt

  31-03-2025 15:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The range of new services includes free of charge medications, test and support
  
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• Fuming Sam Thompson asks Pete Wicks 'why didn't you tell me' after post-breakup realisation

  31-03-2025 14:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Pete Wicks says best friend Sam Thompson has had a "glow up" after his five-year relationship with Zara McDermott ended at the end of last year, but it led to a major realisation for Sam
  
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• 'Neighbour keeps parking in my driveway – they gave wild reason when I confronted them'

  31-03-2025 14:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A woman has slammed her 'entitled' neighbour for allowing their employees to park in her driveway when they are busy working at her house - and she has had enough of it
  
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• Huge grassland fire breaks out on Knowle Hill beauty spot

  31-03-2025 14:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The fire caused a 'significant risk' to people and animals
  
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• Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with coach

  31-03-2025 14:26 via bbc.com
  Police say the motorcyclist, who is in his 20s, was taken to hospital by paramedics.
  
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• UKHSA investigating after 'rare' bug left 54 ill, 10 in hospital

  31-03-2025 14:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The infection can leave people ill for 10 years and has been linked to arthritis, but is rarely seen in Europe
  
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• Motorcyclist taken to hospital after A370 collision – North Somerset

  31-03-2025 14:04 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage after a motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision on the A370. Emergency services were called to a collision between a motorbike and a coach near Hewish at about 7.15am this morning (Monday 31 March). The motorcyclist, who is a man in his 20s, has been taken to hospital by paramedics. His family have been informed.
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• Next shoppers say living rooms look 'incredibly beautiful' with £16 sculpture

  31-03-2025 13:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The "stylish" homeware decor is part of Next's Silver Feather collection and can be used as an ornament or a trinket dish
  
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• 'I cut out one type of food and lost four stone, now I can run 10k'

  31-03-2025 13:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Phill made a change after losing his dad, and then losing a relationship
  
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• Jack Whitehall takes on surprise role as nutritionist for England footballers

  31-03-2025 13:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The comedian and actor headed to St George's Park to hand out some tips
  
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• Istanbul-inspired pop-up kitchen coming to Spike Island cafe Emmeline

  31-03-2025 13:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  For one night only diners can enjoy a three course Turkish meal inspired by travels to Istanbul
  
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• Person trapped after three-vehicle smash on M5

  31-03-2025 13:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One person had to be taken to hospital following the crash
  
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• Bristol Oscar nominee Mikey Please wins Children’s Book Prize

  31-03-2025 13:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The prize is the most prestigious children's book awards in the UK
  
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• Pirates appoint Martin as new director of football

  31-03-2025 13:01 via bbc.com
  
  Former Stoke City technical director Ricky Martin will take over as Bristol Rovers' director of football in the summer.
  
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• ‘Highest level ever’ of people now taking the bus in Bristol since 2019

  31-03-2025 13:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Figures dropped during the pandemic and have now shot back up higher than 2019
  
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• State Pension tax bill alert to millions before rate increase next week

  31-03-2025 12:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The State Pension will increase by 4.1 per cent
  
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• Kate Middleton's frank mum confessions from unexpected disaster to hair struggle

  31-03-2025 12:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  As a mum to three young children, the Princess of Wales has faced many of the same struggles and dilemmas as parents up and down the country
  
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• Live: Heavy police presence on residential street in Ashton Vale

  31-03-2025 12:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police officers and emergency services vehicles are at the scene
  
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• Heavy police presence on residential street

  31-03-2025 12:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police officers and emergency services vehicles were at the scene
  
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• Two spice rack herbs could reverse Alzheimer's Disease and might help diabetes and heart disease

  31-03-2025 12:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Experts have found a way of reducing inflammation in the brain which is a trigger for Alzheimer's Disease by using a compound found in the herbs
  
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• 'Game-changing' wireless power bank now £26 in Amazon Spring Deal Days sale

  31-03-2025 12:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Amazon has discounted the "extremely handy" Anker Magnetic Power Bank, offering shoppers almost 30% off
  
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• 'I used my DWP benefits to pay for trip to Japan and you can too'

  31-03-2025 12:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Joshua Bishop used Universal Credit to fund a trip to Japan and is planning on going to Portugal next
  
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• Drivers face £50 fines for failing to clean crucial car parts

  31-03-2025 12:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It is an offence under the Highway Code
  
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• Much-loved Bristol pub reopens after almost a year

  31-03-2025 12:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There were fears it would be lost forever and the community started a campaign to buy it themselves
  
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• Little girl and mum named along with man after all three die in house fire

  31-03-2025 11:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police have issued a new statement on the tragic fire in Rushton
  
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• Live: Kingswood power cut leaves scores of homes without electricity

  31-03-2025 11:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The power cut is expected to last several hours
  
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• Kingswood power cut left scores of homes without electricity

  31-03-2025 11:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Power was restored before 2pm this afternoon
  
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• Kelsey Grammer's extension and tributes to sisters

  31-03-2025 11:40 via bbc.com
  
  A look at what stories are trending across the West of England on on 31 March 2025.
  
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