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• Inside Gogglebox star Lee Riley's double life abroad with loving partner

  13-03-2026 23:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Gogglebox's Lee Riley gave fans a rare glimpse into his 31-year relationship during this week's episode.
  
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• Bristol set to be hotter than Barcelona next week - Yahoo News UK

  13-03-2026 22:32
  Bristol set to be hotter than Barcelona next week  Yahoo News UK
  
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• Bristol set to be hotter than Barcelona next week

  13-03-2026 22:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's about time
  
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• Sun, sea and Spain: this summer's best family holiday destinations ranked

  13-03-2026 20:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Spain's sun and sea make it an ideal place for the kids this summer
  
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• Police investigating Clifton jewellery theft share CCTV of man in sling

  13-03-2026 18:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police believe the man on CCTV could help their investigation
  
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• Fishponds Road crash blocks key Bristol road both ways - live updates

  13-03-2026 18:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are delays in the area and drivers have been warned
  
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• Sixth man charged over burglaries

  13-03-2026 18:26 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A sixth man has now been charged with conspiracy to burgle homes across the South West. Officers investigating a series of more than a dozen burglaries across the Avon and Somerset and Devon and Cornwall policing areas had already charged five men with the same offence. At hearings earlier this year magistrates remanded Jimmy Gilheaney, 20, and Jimmy Gilheaney, 43, both of Winterbourne…
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• Why your postcode matters to gangs in Bristol

  13-03-2026 17:50 via bbc.co.uk
  A new documentary explores rivalries between gangs in different parts of the city.
  
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• Safety fears over delivery robots on Gloucester Road as councillor’s dog almost ran over

  13-03-2026 17:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  For a few weeks now new robots have been delivering takeaways
  
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• Why is there no Married at First Sight Australia episode tonight?

  13-03-2026 16:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The reality show has kept viewers hooked since Monday, but fans can't tune into the drama tonight
  
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• Dog behaviour expert lists 2 easy techniques to help pets behave better

  13-03-2026 15:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Clinical canine behaviourist, Will Atherton has shared two simple training techniques that he firmly believes will help erradicate your dog's problematic behaviour
  
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• Check your change for rare error £2 coin 'worth up to £2,000'

  13-03-2026 15:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  People are being urged to check their change for a 2014 £2 coin with a minting error
  
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• Cash, drugs and weapons seized in police raids

  13-03-2026 15:00 via bbc.com
  West police forces crack down on what one senior officer calls "abhorrent" crimes.
  
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• Petrol retailers pull out of meeting with Rachel Reeves over 'language'

  13-03-2026 14:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Chancellor has said she 'will not tolerate' rip-off fuel prices
  
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• Burglars go on spending spree with stolen bank card

  13-03-2026 14:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police want to identify two people captured on CCTV
  
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• First look as Dave's Hot Chicken opens at Bristol's Cabot Circus

  13-03-2026 14:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The first 100 customers received a tasty free treat
  
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• Warning to avoid South Bristol road as emergency unfolds

  13-03-2026 14:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The road is closed to all traffic
  
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• CCTV appeal after jewellery theft

  13-03-2026 14:07 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  We’re appealing for help to identify this man as part of our enquiries into the theft of a gold and diamond ring from a shop in Clifton Arcade, Bristol. He was filmed on CCTV in the area at the time of the incident – just before midday on Monday 9 March – and officers believe he may be able to help. The man is described as in his thirties or forties, white, and of average build.
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• Spring cleaning mistake that could cost £400

  13-03-2026 14:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Spring cleaning your garden could land you with a hefty fine if you're not careful where you leave your waste, experts warn
  
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• Overall investment needed at Bristol City - Struber

  13-03-2026 13:46 via bbc.com
  Bristol City boss Gerhard Struber believes the Robins need more investment to end their 46-year top flight exile.
  
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• BBC Breakfast host moved as football fan reunites with volunteer who saved life

  13-03-2026 13:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Portsmouth fan Bob Dewane met the St John Ambulance volunteer who saved his life after he suffered a heart attack
  
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• Bristol's most controversial housing plan for 260 homes on Brislington Meadows postponed

  13-03-2026 13:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The 15-year saga over the cherished grassland was expected to be concluded this week
  
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• 'Stunning' £30 spring jacket 'perfect for styling' has Sainsbury's fans 'running'

  13-03-2026 13:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shoppers are dashing to Sainsbury's Tu Clothing for a 'stunning' £30 yellow polka dot bomber jacket
  
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• Tesco to 'introduce £13 rule' for 3,000 stores in the UK from April

  13-03-2026 13:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The supermarket giant is set to make a change that impacts over 300,000 workers across the United Kingdom
  
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• 'Police incident' on Whitchurch Lane as air ambulance lands - live updates

  13-03-2026 12:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A busy South Bristol route has been closed off
  
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• 'Medical incident' on Whitchurch Lane as air ambulance lands - live updates

  13-03-2026 12:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A busy South Bristol route has been closed off
  
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• Planters demoralised as council mows down 30,000 bulbs

  13-03-2026 12:31 via bbc.com
  The city council is investigating after the bulbs were mowed over by staff days after being planted.
  
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• Pick of the stats: Middlesbrough v Bristol City

  13-03-2026 12:13 via bbc.com
  BBC Sport takes a look at the stats as Middlesbrough face Bristol City.
  
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• Man jailed after being found guilty of raping child

  13-03-2026 12:09 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A 31-year-old man has been jailed after being found guilty of raping a child. Daniel Bee, of no fixed address, was found guilty by a jury at Taunton Crown Court, sitting at North Somerset Courthouse, on Thursday 29 January following a trial. At his sentencing on Friday 6 March, His Honour Judge Climie described Bee’s actions as ‘wholly warped’. The court was told how in January 2025…
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• Woman fined after pond rubbish dumped in car park

  13-03-2026 11:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Neta Jones refused to name the man who removed and fly-tipped tonnes of earth
  
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• Police investigating Bristol protest 'hate crime' give update after arrest

  13-03-2026 11:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "Just because the protest is over, doesn’t mean our policing of it has concluded"
  
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• Major contactless 'till change' update from Lloyds, HSBC, Santander, Barclays, Natwest and Monzo

  13-03-2026 11:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  BBC Morning Live said the change was coming in on Thursday, March 19
  
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• Homeowners warned pouring Guinness into sink could cost you £175

  13-03-2026 11:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Millions of pints of Guinness will be drunk this weekend
  
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• Indoor club to host para bowling championship

  13-03-2026 11:33 via bbc.com
  Para bowling athlete Emma Price says the championship is about elite sport and local pride.
  
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• Millions of UK dog owners given 'four hours' warning

  13-03-2026 11:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Pet experts have issued an alert to the millions of dog owners across the UK
  
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• MAFS Australia bride storms off during honeymoon and says 'I can't be bothered'

  13-03-2026 11:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bec Zacharia confronted husband Danny Hewitt during their troubled Fiji honeymoon, accusing him of staring at other women before storming off
  
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• Echo and the Bunnymen give update on Bristol show after last-minute cancellation

  13-03-2026 11:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The band were forced to cancel their show in Manchester last night
  
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• Radio 1 DJ Greg James sets off on 630-mile Comic Relief cycle challenge

  13-03-2026 11:17 via bbc.com
  The Breakfast Show DJ leaves Weymouth on a tandem bike on day one of his 630-mile trip across the UK.
  
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• Man jailed for raping woman

  13-03-2026 11:08 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A 34-year-old man has been jailed for more than six-and-a-half years for raping a woman in 2023. Ryan Kerr, of Wells, denied the offence but was found guilty by a jury in December before being sentenced at Bristol Crown Court on Friday (6 March). He raped the victim while she was sleeping at a house in July 2023. The incident was reported to police and Kerr was subsequently arrested…
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• Netflix thriller with 100% Rotten Tomatoes rating is 'masterpiece not to be missed'

  13-03-2026 11:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "10 out of 10"
  
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• 'Persistent and disruptive' shoplifter jailed after entering Cabot Circus

  13-03-2026 10:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police said she "caused significant harm to local shops" with her offending
  
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• Wood from historic pier to be recycled into furniture

  13-03-2026 10:31 via bbc.com
  North Somerset Council partners with a community interest company to recycle wood from the pier.
  
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• 60,000 passengers face delays today as major airport scraps 300 flights

  13-03-2026 10:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Two days of disruption could see 100,000 people impacted
  
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• CCTV appeal after burglary in Somerset

  13-03-2026 10:25 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  We are appealing to the public to help us identify the individuals in this CCTV image as part of our enquiries into a burglary in Somerset. A mobile phone and a bank card were stolen from a property in Pensford, near Bristol, at around 6am on Saturday 18 February, and the card was then used to make several purchases. We have carried out CCTV, house-to-house and forensic enquiries…
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• 'Creepy neighbour won't stop being nosey but 1 request took things too far'

  13-03-2026 10:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A heavily pregnant woman who works around 50 hours a week has been left stumped by her "creepy" neighbour's silly request, now she's asking others for some advice on the matter
  
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• Man arrested after alleged hate crime

  13-03-2026 10:01 via bbc.com
  He is in custody after videos of the alleged incident were shared online.
  
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• EFL five things: Lunchtime showdowns and gaffer gambles

  13-03-2026 09:37 via bbc.com
  BBC Sport highlights five things to look out for in the EFL's fixture schedule on Saturday.
  
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• ‘Persistent’ offender jailed for theft and court order breaches

  13-03-2026 09:00 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A ‘persistent’ offender who has caused significant harm to retailers in Bristol has been jailed for 34 weeks. Rosa Kovacs, 61, from Pountney Drive, Easton, was convicted and sentenced to an immediate custodial term for several shop thefts and multiple breaches of a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) at Bristol Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 10 March. Kovacs, who pleaded guilty to the offences…
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• AI wrongly tells people to stick garlic in places they shouldn't

  13-03-2026 09:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It also gives dangerous advice on milk, exercise, CPAP machines and metformin
  
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• AI telling people to stick garlic up their bums for better health

  13-03-2026 09:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It also gives dangerous advice on milk, exercise, CPAP machines and metformin
  
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