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• Horror at Winter Wonderland event as youths 'wield machetes' in city centre

  18-11-2025 23:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The weapons were brandished in front of members of the public, police said
  
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• Van dwellers to be moved as park 'used as toilet'

  18-11-2025 21:27 via bbc.com
  There are more than 100 vans stationed at the Bristol beauty spot.
  
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• BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty looks unrecognisable as she's spotted with long hair

  18-11-2025 21:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  BBC Breakfast star Naga Munchetty has been seen with a very different look
  
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• 'Flurry of calls to help murderers evade police'

  18-11-2025 20:54 via bbc.com
  Bristol Crown Court heard that arrangements were made to help the killers flee the city.
  
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• MAFS UK's Julia-Ruth reveals why she won't get matching tattoo removed

  18-11-2025 20:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Married At First Sight UK's Julia-Ruth has given her reasons for not getting the controversial tattoo removed
  
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• Urgent searches to find missing woman, 89

  18-11-2025 20:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Audrey may have travelled by bus
  
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• Half of UK men ignore potentially serious health issues - they're 'too embarrassed'

  18-11-2025 19:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One in three say their health deteriorates during Decembert
  
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• Man in court facing theft offences

  18-11-2025 18:18 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A 43-year-old man has appeared in court as part of an investigation into several vehicle break-ins. Craig Starkey, of no fixed address, appeared at Bath Magistrates’ Court today (Tuesday 18 November) after being charged with seven offences, including two counts of theft from a motor vehicle and then one count each of the following: The charges relate to offences committed at…
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• Football club given green light for stadium upgrade

  18-11-2025 17:58 via bbc.com
  Construction work is expected to begin in early 2027 and will include new hospitality facilities.
  
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• Police deployed as McDonald's in major UK city is sealed off after incident - Daily Express

  18-11-2025 17:48
  Police deployed as McDonald's in major UK city is sealed off after incident  Daily Express
  
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• Palestine Action activists ‘carried sledgehammers as weapons’, trial told

  18-11-2025 17:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They are accused of breaking into a defence firm
  
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• Live: Police seal off McDonald's restaurant as one person goes to hospital

  18-11-2025 17:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A number of police vehicles have been seen
  
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• 'Palestine Action activist hit officer with hammer'

  18-11-2025 17:23 via bbc.com
  Six Elbit Systems protesters caused "serious damage" to the Israel-based defence firm's UK site.
  
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• Market closed after sudden death in South Gloucestershire town

  18-11-2025 17:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Market closed after sudden death
  
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• Murderer's mother 'not fit' to stand trial for assisting son's escape

  18-11-2025 16:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Five people are on trial for helping the teenage murderers of Max Dixon and Mason Rist
  
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• DWP says married pensioners may boost income by £4,300 with eligibility check

  18-11-2025 16:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging married people over State Pension age to check if they are eligible for a vital benefit
  
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• Urgent 'see a doctor' warning to anyone who has a mouth ulcer or gets them often

  18-11-2025 16:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A dentist has issued a 'don't ignore' warning as he says they could be an early warning sign of cancer
  
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• Thousands of pounds of tattoo equipment stolen from East Bristol studio

  18-11-2025 15:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  More than £8,000 worth of equipment was taken in the break-in
  
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• Award declined after trans women not included

  18-11-2025 15:39 via bbc.com
  Claire Sharpe says she disagrees with Cycling UK only naming biological women in their top 100 list.
  
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• Bristol surgeons rebuild Bath boy’s jaw with own rib

  18-11-2025 15:33 via bbc.co.uk
  Seven year old William was born with restricted development of his lower jaw and airways.
  
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• ‘Unfair’ fees for Downs exercise classes could cost personal trainers £2,600

  18-11-2025 15:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Personal trainers could be charged £2,600 a year to hold exercise classes
  
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• H3N2 flu strain and symptoms explained as UK cases surge

  18-11-2025 15:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  UK flu cases are rising at a rate that hasn’t been seen this early in the winter season for years
  
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• Big Brother spin-off show quietly 'cancelled' by ITV bosses

  18-11-2025 14:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It has been a staple event in reality TV fans' calendars
  
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• Christmas tree dream comes true for Kingswood community

  18-11-2025 14:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  People in Kingswood have been complaining about the lack of a Christmas tree for years
  
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• Stop drying clothes on radiator for 1 major reason, expert warns

  18-11-2025 14:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Drying clothes on the radiator might seem like a cheaper alternative to using your tumble dryer, but one expert has warned against the method for one major reason
  
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• A Bristol restaurant is among best in the UK in prestigious Asian Curry Awards 2025 - BristolWorld

  18-11-2025 14:44
  A Bristol restaurant is among best in the UK in prestigious Asian Curry Awards 2025  BristolWorld
  
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• Met Office ice warning as temperatures set to drop further

  18-11-2025 14:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Freezing temperatures will bring dangerous conditions
  
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• Mushroom expert shares simple hack to stop veggies going slimy in fridge

  18-11-2025 14:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Mushrooms are a versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes, but they can quickly turn slimy in the fridge
  
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• What is Cloudflare as UK web traffic disrupted after 'widespread errors' - Bristol Live

  18-11-2025 13:52
  What is Cloudflare as UK web traffic disrupted after 'widespread errors'  Bristol Live
  
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• What is Cloudflare as UK web traffic disrupted after 'widespread errors'

  18-11-2025 13:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Many services in the UK are reportedly going down due to an unknown error
  
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• 'I thought I had a spot, but it was the start of stage four cancer'

  18-11-2025 13:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Rebecca has now had part of her lung removed and doctors say it is down to a mistake when she was younger
  
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• Primark shoppers 'hit with nostalgia' as 90's TV character makes comeback from £4

  18-11-2025 13:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The discount store has released a new range of clothing inspired by a beloved TV 'icon'
  
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• Futuristic new UK city the size of Bristol with 'skyscrapers made of wood' to cost £100,000,000,000 - Metro.co.uk

  18-11-2025 13:33
  Futuristic new UK city the size of Bristol with 'skyscrapers made of wood' to cost £100,000,000,000  Metro.co.uk
  
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• Vehicle dwellers in the Downs to be moved after being deemed 'high impact'

  18-11-2025 13:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It comes after a detailed complaint about areas of the Downs being used as a toilet
  
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• Doctor says piece of string is 'better' than BMI at measuring your health

  18-11-2025 13:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The test takes seconds and can be done at home
  
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• Love Island star shares devastating cancer diagnosis aged just 24

  18-11-2025 13:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The former Islander shared the heartbreaking news that she has been diagnosed with head and neck cancer
  
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• McDonald's Happy Meals will never be the same after November 19 - Bristol Live

  18-11-2025 13:07
  McDonald's Happy Meals will never be the same after November 19  Bristol Live
  
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• Costa Coffee's 'cosy' gift set 'perfect for chilly days' now £5 at Tesco

  18-11-2025 12:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shoppers can nab the gift set at a discounted price with a Tesco Clubcard
  
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• Expected DWP PIP rates for all eight types of awards next year

  18-11-2025 12:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The DWP is expected to confirm the new payment rates for State Pensions and benefits for the 2026/27 financial year soon
  
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• HM Treasury statement after campaign to raise personal allowance to £20,000

  18-11-2025 12:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There have been calls for the standard Personal Allowance to be increased from £12,570 to £20,000
  
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• Parents launch legal action over school merge plan

  18-11-2025 12:05 via bbc.com
  Plans to merge Hotwells Primary School and Cathedral Primary School will be decided on Wednesday.
  
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• Rules for Kneecap gig in Bristol tonight - including no balaclavas and no queuing

  18-11-2025 11:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's the controversial band's biggest gig in Bristol yet
  
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• Superdrug's 'brilliant Christmas gift' reduced from £50 to £19 in Black Friday deal

  18-11-2025 11:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The makeup organiser has multiple compartments to tidy away items of varying sizes, and it looks 'sleek' when on display
  
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• Huge fly-tip dumped under a mile away from council tip

  18-11-2025 11:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It is currently unknown who is responsible for the dump
  
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• Free community facility can save people almost £1,500 a year each

  18-11-2025 11:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Users get access to everything from free wi-fi and a warm, quiet space to free access to books, magazines and newspapers
  
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• Trial to start as six accused of break-in at defence firm on Bristol's outskirts

  18-11-2025 11:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A jury has been sworn in to trial them
  
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• Boots No7 £33 cream reduced to £10 makes people 'feel young and confident'

  18-11-2025 11:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The No7 Restore and Renew Multi Action Night Cream is part of the store's newest £10 Tuesday flash sale
  
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• Shirley Ballas says 'it's really quite scary' in update on mum's health

  18-11-2025 11:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Her mum Audrey was diagnosed in 2022
  
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• I cleaned my air fryer for first time in a year - 1 kitchen item cut through grease in 20 minutes

  18-11-2025 11:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  An air fryer cleaning fan shared a very simple method to remove grease and grime from an air fryer basket, and you only need one kitchen item to do it
  
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• M4 slip road blocked after crash

  18-11-2025 10:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic was slow
  
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