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• Council says it doesn't need a fly-tipping task force

  22-09-2020 13:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Offenders are five times more likely to be prosecuted and convicted than anywhere else in the country
  
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• Love Island viewers fume at missing feature but 'work out' what happens next

  11-02-2026 23:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Love Island All Stars viewers were left disappointed by the latest episode and spotted a telling sign
  
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• Charred remains pictured after spate of Bristol arson attacks

  11-02-2026 22:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Burnt debris is all that remains
  
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• M4 crash near Bristol caused delays near busy junction

  11-02-2026 20:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There were major delays
  
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• Live: M4 crash near Bristol causing delays near busy junction

  11-02-2026 20:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are major delays
  
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• How a row over breathing dirty air scuppered a plan to free up buses from congestion

  11-02-2026 20:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Pollution would have risen outside hospitals in the city centre if the closure went ahead
  
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• Major change announced for BT, Virgin Media O2, VodafoneThree, Sky and TalkTalk customers

  11-02-2026 18:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Martin Lewis sounded a note of caution saying the change 'does nothing to limit the size of the increase'
  
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• Armed police spotted at Bristol Zoo site in Clifton

  11-02-2026 17:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Animal transport lorries were also spotted leaving the site
  
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• 'Absolutely horrifying' Netflix true crime documentary full of twists

  11-02-2026 17:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The horrifying true story left Netflix viewers absolutely gobsmacked.
  
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• 'Dangerous' man who raped two women loses appeals

  11-02-2026 17:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Oliver Mullen refused to take accountability for his actions
  
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• CCTV appeal following serious assault in Weston-super-Mare

  11-02-2026 17:04 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  Officers investigating a serious assault in Weston-super-Mare are renewing their appeal for the public’s help to identify two people. We first appealed for witnesses last year and are now renewing our appeal. Officers believe the two men pictured may be able to aid their enquiries into the incident which happened in December 2024. Both men are described as white, with one wearing a…
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• American living in UK debunks 5 'lies' the US always believes about life here

  11-02-2026 17:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  An American man who now splits his time between the UK and Spain is on a mission to dispel some common misconceptions about life in here, declaring five "lies" to be "not true"
  
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• Man jailed for rape offences after appeals rejected

  11-02-2026 16:24 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A man has been told he will serve a 14-year prison sentence after his appeals were rejected. Oliver Mullen, aged 38 from Bradford-on-Avon, was convicted at Bristol Crown Court in October 2024 after being found unanimously guilty of raping two women. He was sentenced to 14 years in prison, with a further four years on extended licence and was added to the Sex Offenders’ Register for life.
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• Love Island All Stars favourite exposes moment Scott 'changed' after public vote

  11-02-2026 16:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Former Love Island winner Casey O'Gorman has shared his thoughts on Scott van-der-Sluis' behaviour in the villa after the public vote results
  
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• Love Island fans just realising Jessy Potts and Lucinda Strafford's hidden link

  11-02-2026 16:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The duo were 'practically attached at the hip' in 2024 before returning to the villa
  
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• Body found in Bristol river in search for missing man

  11-02-2026 16:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The tragic discovery was made this morning
  
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• NHS doctor shares key to living longer and it's not diet or exercise

  11-02-2026 15:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dr Nighat Arif, who is a GP for the NHS, cited a recent study published by he London School of Economics and Political Science that found the 'key' to living longer
  
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• Palestine Action break-in trial protests ‘hugely regrettable’, says top prosecutor

  11-02-2026 15:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A hearing to decide which charges will be brought for a retrial will happen next week
  
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• Five UKHSA health alerts ahead of 10cm of snow - full list of areas

  11-02-2026 14:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Some areas will see between 2cm and 5cm of snow this week
  
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• Dangerous cancer chemicals found in common hair extensions

  11-02-2026 14:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Human and synthetic hair extensions are often treated with chemicals to clean them, and to make them flame resistan
  
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• 'I bought a £20 weight loss jab - a week later I almost died'

  11-02-2026 14:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Jodi Jones bought four weight loss injections at £20 each from a beautician over WhatsApp, but doctors believe they were fake and she was rushed to hospital with severe dehydration
  
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• Paracetamol 'works faster and better' when taken with common hot drink - not water

  11-02-2026 14:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Millions of people take the pain relief pill daily for a variety of reasons
  
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• South Gloucestershire neighbourhood where you'll pay more council tax than anywhere else

  11-02-2026 14:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  South Gloucestershire councillors will vote on the budget this evening
  
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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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• 'No way' Eile was turning down Bristol City offer

  11-02-2026 13:04 via bbc.com
  New Bristol City defender Noah Eile says there was "no way" he was turning the club down when the offer to sign came two weeks ago.
  
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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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