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• Bristol overcome Exeter to go third in Prem

  24-10-2026 20:22 via BBC News
  
  Bristol move up to third place in the Prem after beating Exeter 20-7 at Ashton Gate.
  
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• Tributes paid to couple from Minehead after A358 fatal collision

  26-10-2026 16:59 via Avon and Somerset Police
  
  Two families have shared their heartbreak after the death of a Minehead couple in a fatal collision near Taunton. Officers were called to the A358 in Combe Florey on Wednesday 30 September. A white Mazda Bongo van and a Volvo lorry collided at around 6.40am. Despite the efforts of emergency personnel, 60-year-old Karen Cozens and 52-year-old David Cozens sadly died at the scene.
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• Man still in hospital after being shot by police in Eastville

  26-10-2026 16:51 via Bristol Post - News
  
  He suffered serious injuries
  
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• Nine in 10 UK staff work when sick as GP warns against 'powering through'

  26-10-2026 16:36 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Nine in 10 workers feel pressured to “soldier on” when they’re sick - but a GP warns that easing symptoms isn’t the same as properly recovering.
  
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• Storm fells doomed Clifton tree before axe could fall

  26-10-2026 16:32 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Campaigners had hoped to save it
  
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• Full list of 75 Bristol roads getting new 20mph limit

  26-10-2026 15:46 via Bristol Post - News
  
  But the idea has faced some opposition
  
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• Police issue statement as forensics enter building in Bristol city centre - updates

  26-10-2026 15:12 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Emergency services are at the scene
  
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• Man attacked in flat found injured in Bristol street

  26-10-2026 14:54 via Bristol Post - News
  
  There's been a huge police presence at the scene
  
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• 'Christmas comes early' for Rolls-Royce and Babcock ahead of Budget

  26-10-2026 14:44 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Chancellor John Healey's Budget is set to bring more good news
  
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• Police end debate on using Google Maps behind the wheel

  26-10-2026 14:42 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Plenty of people think a quick glance is okay - but you need to be careful
  
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• Forensics enter building as police lock down Bristol city centre street - updates

  26-10-2026 13:09 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Emergency services are at the scene
  
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• Pensioners may not realise they may be eligible for mortgage support - check eligibility

  26-10-2026 13:07 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Thousands of retirees could get mortgage help - here's who is eligible and how to claim
  
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• Major change to post deliveries 'being delayed' says Royal Mail

  26-10-2026 13:05 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Changes to second-class post are planned
  
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• easyJet confirms change for all passengers 'from next year'

  26-10-2026 12:04 via Bristol Post - News
  
  It will be rolled out soon
  
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• Jet2 makes major fare announcement for anyone booking flights

  26-10-2026 11:30 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Conflict in the Middle East has seen oil prices soar to record levels and some airlines across the world have introduced an additional charge
  
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• Multi-million-pound City Leap project will 'continue unchanged' despite sale of key council partner

  26-10-2026 11:21 via Bristol Post - News
  
  An emergency Bristol City Council committee meeting was called
  
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• Police incident locks down city centre street - updates

  26-10-2026 11:06 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Emergency services are at the scene
  
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• Tributes paid to a father ‘adored beyond words’

  26-10-2026 10:49 via Avon and Somerset Police
  
  Tributes have been paid to a loving father and grandfather who was “adored beyond words” following his tragic death at the age of 53. David Doyle, 53, from Bridgwater Road, Weston-super-Mare, died when he was involved in a single-vehicle collision while riding his motorbike on the A370 near Bleadon at around 2pm on Sunday 4 October. His devoted fianceé Danielle, his son and daughter…
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• Tragedy as two men die and thousands left without power after UK battered by storms

  26-10-2026 09:46 via Bristol Post - News
  
  A man from London and a man from western Scotland have both died [National news]
  
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• The costly supermarket mistake made by 88% of Brits and six ways to avoid it

  26-10-2026 09:29 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Simple changes can make the difference
  
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• An insider's guide to Budget Day: 'Don't fall off the kerb'

  26-10-2026 07:25 via BBC News
  
  Former Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Bristol North West MP Darren Jones, has experience with the red box.
  
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• Daughter wins £127k claim for caring for mum at home

  26-10-2026 07:23 via BBC News
  
  Bern Rogers says the row with her siblings since her elderly mother died was "harrowing and deeply sad".
  
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• 'Beloved cats need more protection from drivers'

  26-10-2026 07:13 via BBC News
  
  Currently, drivers have to report when they hit a dog or cattle, but not cats.
  
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• What is expected in Wednesday's Budget as 'rise ruled out'

  26-10-2026 07:08 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Chancellor John Healey's first Budget will take place on Wednesday, October 28
  
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• Map of theatre closures across the West

  26-10-2026 07:08 via BBC News
  
  During these difficult times, venues are keeping their doors open in a range of ways.
  
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• Bristol restaurant Sonny Stores expands into upstairs flat

  26-10-2026 07:00 via Bristol Post - News
  
  It's won priase from national critics
  
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• Readers demand action on facilities as Bristol Airport plans £500m expansion

  26-10-2026 06:58 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Bristol Airport wants to increase passenger numbers to 15 million a year
  
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• Police watchdog issues statement after teen's death in South Bristol crash

  25-10-2026 22:09 via Bristol Post - News
  
  It's deciding whether an investigation is required
  
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• Teenage boy dies in crash following police pursuit

  25-10-2026 19:40 via BBC News
  
  A 17-year-old boy is in police custody after another boy died in a crash after a police pursuit.
  
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• Illegal warehouse rave in East Bristol shut down

  25-10-2026 19:38 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Three people were arrested
  
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