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• MAFS UK's Abi issues 'plot twist' relationship update as support pours in

  19-11-2025 20:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Married At First Sight UK star Abi has issued an emotional relationship update
  
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• Green politician quits party to 'protect free speech'

  19-11-2025 20:31 via bbc.com
  Paula O'Rourke said the party needs to do more to listen to opposing views.
  
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• Live: Urgent police search for missing Bristol woman

  19-11-2025 20:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  She was last seen in the Hengrove/Whitchurch area, police say
  
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• Music venue says it was a 'mistake' to cancel Jewish band gig

  19-11-2025 20:12 via bbc.com
  Strange Brew in Bristol says it cancelled a gig by a Oi Va Voi after pressure from "activist groups".
  
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• Live: 'Serious' M4 crash in Wiltshire causing 90-minute delays

  19-11-2025 20:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The eastbound side has been shut
  
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• Live: M4 closed in Wiltshire due to 'multi-vehicle' crash

  19-11-2025 20:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The eastbound side has been shut
  
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• Filton McDonald's 'stabbing' - full police statement as boys arrested

  19-11-2025 19:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police said a teenager suffered a 'puncture wound' to his stomach
  
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• All the MAFS UK couples still together after final vows amid multiple splits

  19-11-2025 19:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  As Married At First Sight UK comes to an end, we have taken a look at the couples who made it to final vows and who remains together
  
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• Appeal after gold jewellery theft in Cheddar

  19-11-2025 19:28 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  We are appealing for witnesses after gold jewellery was stolen from a home in Cheddar last month. At around 8pm on Thursday 30 October, an unknown person entered a property in Round Oak Grove, Cheddar, and stole jewellery, including: Forensic enquiries were completed on the house the following day (Friday 31 October) and we are appealing to the public who live in the area and beyond…
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• Controversial plans submitted for 450 new homes near small village

  19-11-2025 19:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The location of the proposed development has been the source of controversy
  
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• Two arrested following incident in Filton

  19-11-2025 18:55 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  Two teenage boys has been arrested as part of an investigation into a serious assault in Filton yesterday (Tuesday 18 November). Officers were called to Station Road just before 1pm following reports of an altercation outside the McDonald’s Restaurant. One person, a 17-year-old boy, self-presented at hospital with a puncture wound to his stomach, along with other injuries.
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• Live: M5 traffic queues near Clevedon after crash

  19-11-2025 18:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Drivers are caught in delays
  
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• Live: M5 traffic near Clevedon after crash

  19-11-2025 18:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Drivers were caught in delays
  
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• 'Adored' West Country woman killed in freak storm on holiday

  19-11-2025 18:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  She was among a group of tourists who went missing
  
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• Discover your Christmas tree decorating personality with Hallmark's festive quiz

  19-11-2025 18:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Discover what your Christmas tree decorating style says about you with this fun new quiz
  
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• Parents under pressure to create 'perfect Christmas' find it hard to afford essentials

  19-11-2025 18:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Five in ten parents say they are struggling to afford the costs of Christmas this year
  
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• NHS worker sexually assaults hospital patients during bladder scans

  19-11-2025 17:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The health worker 'chose not to wear gloves'
  
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• Pring and Knight available for Swansea visit

  19-11-2025 17:08 via bbc.com
  Bristol City left-back Cameron Pring is in line to make his first appearance of the season against Swansea after returning from injury.
  
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• Married At First Sight UK's Maeve lets slip brutal nickname for co-star

  19-11-2025 16:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The two Married at First Sight UK brides have been at loggerheads throughout the E4 series and it seems the duo are still at it months on
  
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• Double murderer 'worried about making money' as he went on run

  19-11-2025 16:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The messages shared by those accused of helping the murderers of Max Dixon and Mason Rist escape
  
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• British Gas recommends all UK households do 'medieval' task this winter

  19-11-2025 16:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's important that radiators are working properly ahead of dark nights and colder weather
  
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• Bristol music venue Strange Brew apologises to Jewish band Oi Va Voi after cancelling show

  19-11-2025 16:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It added staff are undergoing antisemitism training and a donation to charity has been made
  
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• Gardeners urged to check bird feeders now for 'hidden hazard'

  19-11-2025 16:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  As the weather gets colder, it's important to keep our feathered friends fed and watered - but a quick check of your bird feeder could save you a lot of hassle
  
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• Aldi to start selling Christmas market treat that's often £10 for £3.50

  19-11-2025 16:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The popular 'all-in-one' festive dish is often sold at Christmas markets
  
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• Bristol named as place with the worst Uber rider ratings

  19-11-2025 16:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Uber boss says passengers need to 'up their game'
  
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• 'Dazzling' £7 Home Bargains decoration 'makes your house look so pretty'

  19-11-2025 16:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shoppers have been sharing their excitement online
  
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• Heartbreaking tribute to poppy seller killed in van crash

  19-11-2025 15:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  David was crossing a road when he was struck by a van
  
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• Wanted Bristol man missing for weeks 'may be working in construction'

  19-11-2025 15:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He has links to four Bristol neighbourhoods
  
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• BBC doctor's verdict on colchicine amid claims it could lower risk of heart attack and stroke

  19-11-2025 15:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Colchicine, a medicine commonly used to treat gout, has shown promising signs at lowering heart attack risk
  
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• MAFS UK star confirms return to day job after heartbreak on series

  19-11-2025 14:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The news comes just days after the explosive tenth season concluded
  
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• Family pay tribute to 'pillar of the community'

  19-11-2025 14:54 via bbc.com
  The family of David Watch, 83, say they are "grateful for his life" and "inspired by his legacy".
  
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• Bristol drag diner Dorothy's opening tonight

  19-11-2025 14:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It is set to serve up bottomless brunches, diner-style food, drag, and even a disco
  
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• Time taken to bring shoplifters to justice is 'unacceptable', retailers tell BBC

  19-11-2025 14:41 via bbc.com
  The BBC followed a series of shoplifting cases which highlight how shops have waited months for thieves to be brought to justice.
  
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• Small businesses eye £5bn Christmas boost

  19-11-2025 14:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  New data from the Small Business Saturday campaign also showed over £23 billion could be spent in total across the festive season
  
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• Sir Keir Starmer Personal tax thresholds £12,570 HMRC update as fears of change 'next week'

  19-11-2025 14:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister was asked about a potential freeze for another two years
  
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• 'Homes will feel warmer' with 99p item Octopus Energy recommends

  19-11-2025 14:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Energy bills are still high in the UK, and many homeowners will be looking for ways to save money on their energy usage
  
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• From Jungle Kings to Career Triumphs: Where Are the I'm A Celebrity Winners Now?

  19-11-2025 14:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The winners have come from all walks of life - see how many you can remember
  
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• New Strawberry Line pathway extension opens

  19-11-2025 14:04 via bbc.com
  The popular route, which now has five new bridges, could be extended further.
  
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• Dr Amir Khan issues migraine warning - 'it's not random'

  19-11-2025 14:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dr Amir Khan said identifying a pattern to your migraines is crucial
  
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• ITV has an eBay account with props from I'm a Celeb and Corrie at amazing prices

  19-11-2025 13:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A thrifting aficionado has shared details of the broadcaster's eBay account - and fans cannot contain their excitement at the chance of owning props from shows including I'm a Celebrity
  
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• Tonnes of rubbish dumped near waste centre

  19-11-2025 13:47 via bbc.com
  The city council says addresses found in the huge pile of waste could lead to prosecutions.
  
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• Dr Michael Mosley's chocolate 'message from other' side for wife Clare

  19-11-2025 13:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dr Clare Bailey Mosley has spoken about her husband's sweet tooth, hidden stash and 'love of chicken nuggets'
  
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• DWP rules mean new parents could miss out on cold weather payments

  19-11-2025 13:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Some people might miss a payment from the DWP even though they're entitled to it
  
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• Animal at Mall Cribbs Causeway confirms opening date

  19-11-2025 13:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's just days away - and there's freebies for the first customers
  
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• Tribute paid to ‘valued community member’ who died in collision

  19-11-2025 13:10 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A ‘valued member of the community’ who sold poppies as a volunteer for the Royal British Legion has been remembered by his family following his death last month. David Watch, aged 83, from Warmley, South Gloucestershire, died after being involved in a collision with a van while crossing Victoria Road at around 8am on Thursday 9 October. Officers and paramedics attended the scene…
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• 'First snow falls' and 'firefighters celebrated'

  19-11-2025 13:00 via bbc.com
  A look at what stories are trending across the West of England on 19 November.
  
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• Anyone with chimney on home told to spend £20

  19-11-2025 12:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A simple device can seal up the chimney to stop heat leaking out
  
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• Couple caught having daytime sex in car on the Downs sparks warning

  19-11-2025 12:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One local said the area had become 'lawless'
  
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• Bristol councillor resigns from the Greens over City Hall trans protests

  19-11-2025 12:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It puts the Greens back below half the councillors at City Hall
  
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• Live: Motorway crash as 'strong winds' batter South West

  19-11-2025 12:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Travel restrictions are being put in place
  
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