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• Arrests made during Bristol protest

  29-11-2025 18:45 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A number of people were arrested in Bristol this afternoon (29 November) during a protest at College Green. Officers attempted to engage with protesters to explain that it was a criminal offence to express support for the Palestine Action group following its proscription by the government earlier this year. A total of 30 people were subsequently arrested under Section 13 of the Terrorism…
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• Shoplifters who undertook 15-day crime spree near Bristol jailed

  11-02-2026 13:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police said their offending had a "real and lasting impact" on the shops and staff
  
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• Love Island plunged into chaos as 'messy' argument breaks out

  11-02-2026 13:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Love Island All Stars villa erupts tonight in the series' most explosive row yet
  
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• Win the ultimate soap getaway - stay in the ‘Corriedale’ hotel plus Star Tours of both shows

  11-02-2026 12:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Win a 2-night ‘Corriedale’ Stay at The Saddleworth Hotel, whichincludes staying in the elegant Grand Suite, daily breakfast, and Star Tours of the Coronation Street and Emmerdale sets.
  
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• Dunelm selling £18 'lookalike' version of 'stylish' £65 Next rattan lamp

  11-02-2026 12:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shoppers at Dunelm could love the stylish yet affordable rival to Next's pricier lamp
  
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• Half of students feel 'mis-sold to' over 'stealth tax' loans

  11-02-2026 12:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Student loans are one of the largest and longest-lasting financial commitments many people will ever make
  
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• Fiona Phillips' husband 'feels guilty' in heartbreaking Alzheimer's update

  11-02-2026 12:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Martin Frizell appeared on Lorraine to discuss his wife Fiona Phillips' condition
  
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• All the Love Is Blind season 9 couples who are still together

  11-02-2026 12:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Love is Blind season 10 has arrived on Netflix, but fans may be wondering what happened to the couples from season 9
  
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• UKHSA issues pet food alert amid risk of 'harmful bacteria'

  11-02-2026 12:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Usually, raw pet food comprises unprocessed or uncooked meat, offal and raw bones, including both wet and dried products
  
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• Man steals over £40,000 in items from retail parks in two months

  11-02-2026 12:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The offences happened at retail parks across the area
  
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• New images show how mass transit could look in Bristol as mayor pledges it will happen 'within four years'

  11-02-2026 12:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  But there are no firm details in the new 'Transport Vision'
  
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• Two jailed for series of thefts from shops in South Gloucestershire

  11-02-2026 11:52 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  Two people have been jailed for carrying out a series of thefts from shops in South Gloucestershire. Jake Duggan, 34, and Lisa Inglehart, 43, both of no fixed address, were both sentenced for five counts of theft from shops and five breaches of a criminal behaviour order. The offences happened at a Tesco Express store in Warmley and Sainsbury’s in Kingswood, between 20 January and 3…
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• Fixing South Gloucestershire's potholes is how opposition Tories would spend your money

  11-02-2026 11:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  South Gloucestershire councillors will vote on the budget on Wednesday
  
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• Martin Lewis urges people to make sure they own 'important' £150 document

  11-02-2026 11:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Martin Lewis has issued an important alert about the document and discussed the laws in England and Wales
  
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• Bristol man to be sentenced for 14 shop thefts next month

  11-02-2026 11:01 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A man has pleaded guilty to stealing more than £40,000-worth of items from numerous retailers across the Bristol area in just under two months. Joshua Milkins, 35, of Meriet Avenue, Hartcliffe, admitted 14 charges of shop theft at a hearing earlier this month and will be sentenced at Bristol Crown Court on Tuesday March 10. Milkins targeted sport shops, leisure retailers and chemists in…
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• Anyone with washing machine urged not to use it between 4pm and 7pm

  11-02-2026 11:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Appliance and energy expert Matthew Glynn has explained the warning
  
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• Fifth man named and charged with murdering Leon Phillips

  11-02-2026 10:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He is due to appear in court today
  
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• Fifth man charged with Leon Phillips’ murder

  11-02-2026 09:55 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A fifth person has been charged with the murder of a man in Bristol last week. Yahaye Ali, 20 and from Fishponds, has been remanded in custody on charges of murder and possession of a bladed article and is due to appear at Bristol Magistrates’ Court today (Wednesday 11 February). Detectives have been investigating the death of Leon Phillips, 47, who died from injuries sustained in a…
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• 'I lost 3st after removal of huge ovarian cyst that left me looking pregnant'

  11-02-2026 09:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Katie Wells also had eight litres (14 pints) of built-up fluid drained in the procedure
  
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• ITV delivers shock announcement as Love Island All Stars viewing figures revealed

  11-02-2026 09:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  ITV Studios has closed a major deal with RTL Croatia for Love Island format as the All Stars series amasses 53 million streams on ITVX
  
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• Pancake Day bin mistake could see you fined £80

  11-02-2026 09:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A waste disposal expert has explained the common mistake, how to avoid it and what to do if you go wrong
  
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• BBC Breakfast's Jon and Sally share heartbreaking news after 'unimaginable tragedy'

  11-02-2026 09:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  BBC Breakfast hosts Jon Kay and Sally Nugent opened Wednesday's show (February 11) with breaking news from Canada
  
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• School shooting leaves at least 10 dead and 25 injured

  11-02-2026 09:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police have confirmed a suspect is dead following the shooting in a remote town [WORLD NEWS]
  
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• Control fears as DWP gets new power to access your bank account

  11-02-2026 07:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Banks will be required to hand account information to the DWP and even allow them to take money
  
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• Major road into Bristol city centre to close again for drainage works

  11-02-2026 07:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It is the latest disruption caused by an already-delayed project
  
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• DVLA says you could be fined £1k for getting behind wheel

  11-02-2026 07:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  This also applies to learner drivers, it is being warned
  
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• Three of Bristol's worst eyesores should be demolished soon

  11-02-2026 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The planned demolition marks a major milestone in a long and drawn out project
  
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• Denmark Street closure called a 'nail in the coffin for elderly and disabled'

  11-02-2026 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The transport committee has approved £820,000 for the scheme to give the road over to outdoor restaurant seating and pedestrian space
  
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• Arson-hit Bristol funeral parlour to be replaced with hundreds of student beds

  11-02-2026 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The East Bristol developers lost a planning appeal in 2023
  
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• Ryanair passengers share app 'seat change' boarding trick

  11-02-2026 04:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A simple last-minute hack using the Ryanair app could make your flight far more comfortable - and it doesn't cost a single penny
  
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