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• 'A fascinating contrast between team-mates and title contenders'

  13-04-2025 23:24 via bbc.com
  Lando Norris says "something is just not clicking" between him and his McLaren car so far this season.
  
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• Live: Bus crashes into bridge in Bristol

  13-04-2025 21:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The road will be closed until the bridge is deemed to be safe
  
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• 'Bristol City are a tight-knit group'

  13-04-2025 20:13 via bbc.com
  
  Bristol City fan writer David Pottier gives his thoughts on the draw at QPR but says the play-offs are still in City's hands.
  
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• Live: Trains delayed as trespassers on rail line in Bristol

  13-04-2025 20:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Passengers face delays
  
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• Sussex close in on victory against Somerset

  13-04-2025 19:54 via bbc.com
  
  Sussex dominate day three against Somerset to close in on victory in County Championship Division One.
  
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• BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt 'barely speaking' to editor in bullying row

  13-04-2025 19:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  BBC Breakfast presenters are reportedly not on speaking terms with their show editor
  
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• Posie Parker rally prompts counter protest in Bristol with heavy police presence

  13-04-2025 19:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police vans, police horses and dozens of offices were seen as protesters with masks and signs attended.
  
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• Sunday Brunch fans stunned as they realise guest is 90s TV star

  13-04-2025 18:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Sunday Brunch viewers were left stunned as they realised they recognised one of the show's guests - and once they worked out who it was, they couldn't believe it
  
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• Long-life expert says people living to 100 eat this '90 per cent of the time'

  13-04-2025 18:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It can help reduce cholesterol and blood pressure, and also control your weight
  
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• Police presence at transgender-related protests

  13-04-2025 18:01 via bbc.com
  
  Police say its large presence will allow for peaceful protest between both opposing groups.
  
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• Lung cancer symptom includes unusual sign in the fingertips - how to spot

  13-04-2025 17:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  This lesser-known symptom could be a red flag for the UK's leading cause of cancer death.
  
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• Judge dismisses legal challenge against Bristol’s controversial special needs bailout

  13-04-2025 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A judicial review was held in the High Court over three days in January
  
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• Bristol's biggest street artists to launch new Paint Fest

  13-04-2025 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Instead of walls, the canvases will be converted shipping containers
  
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• Bristol care home named the best in the UK at national awards - Yahoo News UK

  13-04-2025 17:00
  Bristol care home named the best in the UK at national awards  Yahoo News UK
  
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• Bristol care home named the best in the UK at national awards - Bristol Live

  13-04-2025 17:00
  Bristol care home named the best in the UK at national awards  Bristol Live
  
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• Bristol care home named the best in the UK at national awards

  13-04-2025 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “The staff are always kind, every day we have fun, and I’m constantly making new memories to share with my family and friends"
  
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• Chef's favourite way to get 'perfectly crisp' bacon - and it's not a pan

  13-04-2025 16:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Cooking bacon can be tricky, but a professional chef has shared his foolproof methods for producing flawless batches
  
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• Bristol woman's day trip to Portugal costs less than a London outing

  13-04-2025 16:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Marsha Doran, 45, from Bristol, spent £110 on an extreme day trip to Faro in Portugal compared to a recent day out in London, which set her back £250
  
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• Woman, 25, killed and two people injured as car hit pedestrians

  13-04-2025 15:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The three were all members of the same family
  
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• ITV's Celebrity Big Brother pulled from 9pm time slot after Mickey Rourke axing

  13-04-2025 14:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Celebrity Big Brother usually airs at 9pm daily
  
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• 'A point at QPR has improved City's position'

  13-04-2025 14:14 via bbc.com
  
  BBC Radio Bristol summariser and former Bristol City player Gary Owers says the play-offs are "all set up" for the Robins.
  
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• Bristol Rovers a 'League Two side' - Calderon

  13-04-2025 14:10 via bbc.com
  
  Bristol Rovers are a "League Two side" says manager Inigo Calderon after his side dropped into the bottom four of the table.
  
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• High cholesterol symptoms include 'pain' in the legs when you walk

  13-04-2025 14:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  If the arteries in your legs become 'clogged' by cholesterol you may experience pain in your legs
  
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• Live: Heavy police presence in Bristol at Posie Parker rally and trans-rights protest

  13-04-2025 13:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Trans-rights activists have organised a protest against Posie Park's 'Let Women Speak' event
  
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• Live: Heavy police presence in Bristol ahead of Posie Parker rally and trans-rights protest

  13-04-2025 13:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Trans-rights activists have organised a protest against Posie Park's 'Let Women Speak' event
  
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• Man dies after house destroyed in explosion

  13-04-2025 13:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A home on a residential street was destroyed by the blast on Saturday
  
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• Wheelchair basketball club receives £24k donation

  13-04-2025 13:40 via bbc.com
  
  The funding will support a team of wheelchair users by covering costs for the next three years.
  
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• Neurologist warns three supplements could be 'toxic' to your brain

  13-04-2025 13:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Taking these popular pills in excess could cause damage to the brain and nervous system
  
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• Thunder and hail forecast as Met Office predicts end to sunny weather

  13-04-2025 13:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued good news and bad news
  
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• Fly-tipping rise blamed on people 'feeling better off'

  13-04-2025 12:14 via bbc.com
  
  Bristol City Council says extra resources have been brought in to clear a fly-tipping backlog.
  
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• Prison officers ‘stabbed by Manchester bomb plotter’ now stable, says union

  13-04-2025 11:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They reportedly suffered burns, scalds, and stab wounds in the 'serious assault'
  
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• Five beaches near Bristol where people are warned 'never to swim'

  13-04-2025 11:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It is not safe to swim or play in the water here
  
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• BBC Breakfast host issues apology after calling out co-star live in air

  13-04-2025 10:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  BBC Breakfast host Ben Boulos was forced to apologise to his co-star Louise Lear after he criticised her weather advice
  
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• Emergency services remain at the scene after home explosion

  13-04-2025 10:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The public has been advised to avoid the area
  
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• MAFS Australia's Lucinda Light lets slip details of her new reality show with huge twist

  13-04-2025 10:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  Married at First Sight Australia's Lucinda Light has opened up on her new role on The Honesty Box and dished the dirt on what fans can expect from the reality series
  
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• Celebrity Big Brother fans urge ITV bosses to make change after Mickey Rourke exit

  13-04-2025 09:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke has exited ITV's Celebrity Big Brother just one day after Michael Fabricant was evicted
  
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• Mickey Rourke's final row that led to Celebrity Big Brother exit

  13-04-2025 09:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke has been removed from the Celebrity Big Brother house after a fresh row.
  
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• Author releases book exploring the meaning of life

  13-04-2025 09:01 via bbc.com
  
  James Bailey wrote to more than 1,000 notable figures to ask for their views.
  
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• Shri Swaminarayan Jayanti & Shri Rama Navmi Celebrations, Bristol, UK - BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha

  13-04-2025 09:00
  Shri Swaminarayan Jayanti & Shri Rama Navmi Celebrations, Bristol, UK  BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha
  
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• 5 food swaps which will help you lose weight and burn fat – according to expert

  13-04-2025 09:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Alfie Evans, a fitness coach, shared five food swaps that will help you lose weight, and said that they're so "effortless" that you won't have to 'compromise on taste'
  
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• Headlines: 'Nuclear rats' and trek claim 'ignorant'

  13-04-2025 08:06 via bbc.com
  
  A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.
  
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• Motorists could be fined up to £5,000 and nine points for being 'too careful' when driving

  13-04-2025 07:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Drivers could be at risk of serious legal consequences for being too safe of a driver
  
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• Widespread habit followed by 5.6 million Brits linked to hair loss

  13-04-2025 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Doctors urge people who want to protect their hair to consider quitting the habit
  
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• Primark's 'stunning' £28 floral jacket 'ideal for spring walks and coffee dates'

  13-04-2025 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Fashion fans have fallen in love with a pink floral quilted jacket from Primark that's perfect for spring layering
  
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• Foreign Office issues urgent warning to tourists who drink abroad

  13-04-2025 06:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They have issued a message to people travelling to 'somewhere sunny' including Bali, Thailand, Spain or Greece
  
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• Ginger Pig Kitchen review: 'Three excellent courses for a frankly ridiculous price'

  13-04-2025 06:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The bistro has been consistently rated as one of the town's best on Tripadvisor ever since it opened in 2020.
  
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• Teen entrepreneur puts Bristol on the map with clever city treasure trails

  13-04-2025 06:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  At just 16, he’s running a nationwide hunt business
  
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• The quiet Bristol suburb that will soon have noisy neighbours

  13-04-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are fears the YTL Arena will shatter the peace in Brentry
  
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• Charities chosen for Bristol's first huge soapbox derby event

  13-04-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  30 of the 40 team slots have already been filled
  
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• Bristol Aquarium to host silent disco rave among fish tanks and jungle vibes

  13-04-2025 05:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Underwater nightlife takes over for one night of headphones and neon nostalgia
  
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