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• The Chase fans left 'speechless' over huge ITV game show change

  24-12-2025 19:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Chase aired a festive special on Christmas Eve
  
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• Sainsbury's and Argos 'hazard' warning issued - 'do not use' children's game

  24-12-2025 18:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The two stores have issued a recall on the game after a fault was found with the product
  
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• The Chase's Darragh Ennis uses Guinness trick to improve memory and knowledge

  24-12-2025 16:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Chase star Darragh Ennis shared his memory tricks on The Anman Podcast, including a clever Guinness-based phrase to remember Central American countries, as he issues advice to listeners
  
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• 'I paid for first class seat but was asked 1 question 3 times during my flight'

  24-12-2025 16:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A woman was asked to move seats not once, but three times on a long-haul flight - and now she has a message to everyone who is planning on travelling by air this holiday season
  
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• Christmas Day cold health alert issued for 7 counties with 'risk to life' warning

  24-12-2025 15:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The alert will be activated tomorrow evening as temperatures plummet
  
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• Argentina lock Rubiolo signs long-term Bristol deal

  24-12-2025 15:00 via bbc.com
  Bristol Bears' Argentina lock Pedro Rubiolo commits his long-term future to the Prem side.
  
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• 'Risk to life' on Christmas Day as cold weather health alert issued for Bristol

  24-12-2025 14:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  While snow isn't forecast over Christmas, temperatures are expected to plunge
  
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• More than 1,000 pubs have banned all Labour MPs in national protest

  24-12-2025 14:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Clarkson is among the landlords to join the campaign
  
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• NHS issues warning to anyone with a dry mouth over Christmas

  24-12-2025 13:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The health service has warned people that they may need to see their GP
  
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• Funding approved for new SEND school

  24-12-2025 13:51 via bbc.com
  Trym Valley Academy will offer 164 SEND places after securing government cash.
  
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• Adenoviruses - everything you need to know

  24-12-2025 13:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Is the adenoviruses anything to worry about? Here is what you need to know.
  
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• Man found wounded on busy Bristol road after 'altercation'

  24-12-2025 13:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police are urging witnesses to come forward
  
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• EFL Quiz of the Year: Who has been breaking records in 2025?

  24-12-2025 13:06 via bbc.com
  From record-breakers to dire financial situations, there's been much to talk about in the English Football League in 2025 - but do you remember the finer details?
  
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• DWP issues Personal Independence Payment claimants update over 'set symptoms list'

  24-12-2025 13:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  PIP claimants have been reassured they will not be assessed against "a set symptom list" when attending an assessment
  
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• Dead dog found in freezer and 26 others 'crammed' into three-bedroom house

  24-12-2025 12:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One of the arrested had already been banned from owning dogs
  
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• Witness appeal after burglary

  24-12-2025 12:39 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  Officers investigating a burglary in Locking are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. At some point between 6pm and 10pm on Thursday 18 December entry was forced to a property in Flowerdown Road in Locking Grove. A small amount of cash was stolen, along with several keys. Officers attended and carried out initial investigative work in the area, including a review of CCTV footage…
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• Home Alone fans say often-overlooked detail 'makes no sense'

  24-12-2025 12:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Home Alone fans have spotted a detail about the 1990s Christmas classic that has left them questioning whether it made sense. So did you spot the often-overlooked moment?
  
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• Where to go on Christmas Day if you are alone or struggling

  24-12-2025 11:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The festive period can be a particularly difficult time of year for some people
  
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• 'Rare' 20p sells for 76 times its value because of this one error

  24-12-2025 11:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The 20p coin from 2006 sold for more than 70 times its value due to a fault that makes it 'rare'
  
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• Bristol sanctuary rescues turkeys from Christmas slaughter

  24-12-2025 11:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They turkeys were rescued from a nearby farm
  
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• City can 'go all the way' this time, says Pring

  24-12-2025 10:59 via bbc.com
  Cameron Pring believes the experience of last year's play-off failure will motivate Bristol City to "go all the way" in the second half of the Championship season.
  
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• Pupils perform creative shadow nativity play

  24-12-2025 10:43 via bbc.com
  Pupils created the special nativity show after being inspired by content on Instagram.
  
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• 'I discovered I had cancer after getting strange urge in the shower'

  24-12-2025 10:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Claire Goldthorpe says she is 'loving life again' after making the discovery
  
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• Restaurant boss 'distressed' by suspected arson

  24-12-2025 10:07 via bbc.com
  Police officers are investigating and appealing for any potential witnesses to come forward.
  
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• Live: Urgent search for missing teen who was heading to Cabot Circus

  24-12-2025 08:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police say he "may appear distressed"
  
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• Children's book honours Christmas night-shift staff

  24-12-2025 07:17 via bbc.com
  The married authors want to recognise the sacrifices of healthcare professionals during Christmas.
  
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• Man beats the odds of stage four cancer diagnosis

  24-12-2025 07:07 via bbc.com
  Andrew Gibson was given two years to live following a stage four cancer diagnosis in 2020.
  
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• WWII bridge to be demolished amid £11m project

  24-12-2025 07:04 via bbc.com
  The ageing structure will be demolished on Christmas Day to coincide with seasonal railway closures.
  
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• Christmas TV guide as BBC, ITV and Channel 4 schedule includes Home Alone, EastEnders and Gavin and Stacey

  24-12-2025 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  From Love Actually, EastEnders and Gladiators Celebrity Special, discover the best festive shows and films this Christmas, including times for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day
  
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• UK drivers told to sign up for discount scheme that can save you £1,035 a year

  24-12-2025 06:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are two key dates to note as charges will be increasing in the UK's most well-known scheme
  
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• Woman shocked to see swastika through window of home raising money for British veterans

  24-12-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A visit to a spectacular Christmas lights display took a strange and sour turn
  
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• The twelve people missing from Bristol this Christmas

  24-12-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's every family's worst nightmare
  
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• The Doctor Who Christmas special episode filmed in Bristol - and all the locations you may have missed

  24-12-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Doctor has a long running association with our city
  
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• Greggs customer who ate 26 festive bakes in 17 minutes explains why he is so thin

  24-12-2025 05:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Max Stanford, known as Max vs Food, went to his local Greggs on December 14th
  
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• Woman left in agony on floor of hospital for five hours waiting for treatment

  24-12-2025 04:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Juliet Caryl slammed the hospital, saying there was no care or dignity. Bosses have since apologised
  
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• Bradley Walsh speechless as star banks rare amount on The Chase Christmas Special

  24-12-2025 01:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Chase's Celebrity Christmas Special airs on Christmas Eve
  
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