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• Hacked school files 'cannot easily be removed' from dark web

  08-11-2026 12:59 via Bristol Post - News
  
  The data was taken in a theft affecting 39 schools
  
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• Witness appeal after man made threats on bus

  10-11-2026 09:42 via Avon and Somerset Police
  
  We are appealing for witnesses following an incident in which a man became aggressive before making threats on a bus travelling to Bristol. The incident happened on the First Bus X1 service from Weston-super-Mare to Bristol, via Congresbury, at around 8.45am on Tuesday 13 October. The offender has been described as white, of slim build, with brown hair in a buzz-cut style, stubble…
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• UK airport passengers on wrong EasyJet plane to Berlin in 'massive blunder'

  10-11-2026 08:47 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Around 90 passengers travelling to Barcelona passed through the gate with valid boarding passes and were seated on an incorrect EasyJet flight to Berlin on Sunday, November 1, following a last-minute gate change [National Story]
  
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• 'Huge boost' for Bristol neighbourhood that was left with no banks

  10-11-2026 07:00 via Bristol Post - News
  
  "We still need some physical facilities on our high streets"
  
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• 'City centre used to be a delight... but now anti-social behaviour is rife'

  10-11-2026 07:00 via Bristol Post - News
  
  A business owner spoke out after her bistro was targeted while she was away getting married
  
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• £100,000 raised in days to start saving Ashton Court Mansion

  10-11-2026 07:00 via Bristol Post - News
  
  The first target is to raise half a million
  
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• Wimborne to host Bradford in FA Cup second round

  09-11-2026 23:10 via BBC News
  
  Seventh-tier side Wimborne Town will host League One Bradford City in the second round of the FA Cup, while former winners Leicester City will visit National League South side Dover Athletic.
  
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• Bristol Rovers drawn in FA Cup second round

  09-11-2026 23:10 via BBC News
  
  Seventh-tier side Wimborne Town will host League One Bradford City in the second round of the FA Cup, while former winners Leicester City will visit National League South side Dover Athletic.
  
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• One of James Bulger's killers will remain behind bars, board says

  09-11-2026 22:27 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Jon Venables was released on licence in July 2001 but was recalled less than 10 years later
  
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• Long motorway delays after vehicle fire and crash

  09-11-2026 22:04 via BBC News
  
  Separate incidents led to parts of the motorways to be closed.
  
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• 'Toxicity' runs deep at Bristol City, change is needed

  09-11-2026 20:05 via BBC News
  
  Bristol City fan writer Dave Tovey believes both boss Michael Skubala and captain Jason Knight should be replaced.
  
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• Key South Bristol route reopens after vehicle fire on Wells Road

  09-11-2026 19:47 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Traffic is queuing as a result
  
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• Congress summons Nvidia boss over ‘interactions’ with suspected Chinese spy

  09-11-2026 19:20 via Bristol Post - News
  
  The CEO of tech company Nvidia, which has a Bristol office, has been called upon to appear before the US Congress
  
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• Love Island fans say same thing over Maya Jama's next career move

  09-11-2026 19:19 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Love Island fans think they've worked out Maya Jama's next career move, after the ITV dating show host announced she was stepping down on Sunday
  
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• Labour calls for pause on planned budget cuts for council-run social care services

  09-11-2026 17:30 via Bristol Post - News
  
  With reform on the national agenda, any changes locally would be 'shortsighted'
  
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• Seven unanswered questions after hackers steal 320,000 Bristol school files

  09-11-2026 17:22 via Bristol Post - News
  
  What information was exactly leaked and where it's been shared are just some of the questions that remain unanswered
  
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• Work begins to restore Bristol's controversial crumbling mural

  09-11-2026 17:19 via Bristol Post - News
  
  The council is finally going to test the paint it should have used in the first place
  
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• Test lifts at Pero’s Bridge ‘not possible’ since 2016 due to padlocks attached to railings

  09-11-2026 17:09 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Three tonnes of padlocks attached to the bridge were removed last year
  
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• An awful afternoon as Skubala gets shape all wrong

  09-11-2026 16:49 via BBC News
  
  BBC summariser Gary Owers on Bristol City's "awful afternoon" against Norwich and why Michael Skubala's system and shape was all wrong.
  
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• Young fan's Strictly Come Dancing dream comes true

  09-11-2026 16:43 via BBC News
  
  A 14-year-old with a serious heart condition gets a backstage tour and meets her Strictly heroes.
  
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• Key South Bristol road shut after vehicle fire on Wells Road

  09-11-2026 15:54 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Traffic is queuing as a result
  
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• Russell Brand jailed for 10 years for rape and sexual assaults on women

  09-11-2026 15:28 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Former comedian Russell Brand has been jailed for XYZ years after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault at Southwark Crown Court [National news]
  
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• Campaigners burn court summons in City Hall Bonfire Night bailiff protest

  09-11-2026 15:25 via Bristol Post - News
  
  They even set light to 'pants on fire' placards targeting council leader
  
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• Hundreds of jobs lost as major Bristol employer Molson Group collapses into administration

  09-11-2026 15:15 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Molson Group was established in Avonmouth in 1996 and is the largest firm of its kind in the UK
  
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• Driver with 10 outstanding warrants found driving on false plates at Cribbs Causeway

  09-11-2026 15:10 via Bristol Post - News
  
  He was arrested and the car seized
  
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• Hairdresser sheds 14st after kicking £10K-a-year Greggs habit

  09-11-2026 14:26 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Liv Lister says she would eat four sausage rolls, two chicken bakes, a sausage, bean and cheese melt, a breakfast baguette, and doughnut every day from Greggs
  
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• Cyclist taken to hospital after hit-and-run near Downs

  09-11-2026 14:18 via Bristol Post - News
  
  The vehicle which is suspected to have been involved in the crash was then found by police
  
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• Upgrades to A38 set to cause delays for drivers

  09-11-2026 13:53 via BBC News
  
  More than £26m of A38 upgrades have been approved but drivers could face delays when work begins.
  
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• Bristol Airport chaos as fog causes huge disruption - live updates

  09-11-2026 13:33 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Many depatures have been delayed 'indefinetely'
  
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• Bristol City 0-5 Norwich City - the fans' verdict

  09-11-2026 12:41 via BBC News
  
  Supporters have their say after Norwich City's convincing win over Bristol City in the Championship.
  
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