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• MetroWest project will be extended to Gloucester

  19-06-2020 20:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It will mean more frequent trains from Bristol to Gloucester and Yate
  
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• Claims South Gloucestershire Council finances have been 'driven off a cliff'

  28-01-2026 14:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A budget gap is being plugged with £20m of reserves
  
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• Snow forecast for early February as Met Office warns of 'wintry showers'

  28-01-2026 14:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Met Office long-range forecast for February 1 to 10 continues to bring unsettled conditions
  
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• Travel expert issues 'check now' ESTA warning to anyone travelling to US

  28-01-2026 14:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Travellers are being warned not to use a photograph of their passport image
  
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• Love Island All Stars contestants' 'fate sealed' as Maya Jama shares vote results

  28-01-2026 13:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Maya Jama returns to the Love Island All Stars villa to share what the public think of the contestants
  
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• More than half unaware of crucial car selling rule

  28-01-2026 13:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Lack of knowledge is leaving people financially trapped
  
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• German Shepherd seized after biting three people

  28-01-2026 13:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Officers arrived at the scene within minutes
  
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• Brazen DPD driver fired after customer's camera catches him 'faking delivery of £1,200 iPhone'

  28-01-2026 13:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Samuel Taylor ordered a £1,264 iPhone 17 Pro Max but was shocked when he never received it
  
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• Aldi to open 40 new UK stores with £370m investment and Bristol is on the list

  28-01-2026 13:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol is set to welcome one new store this year, the discount retailer Aldi has announced as it indicates its plans to open dozens of new shops across the country.
  
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• Snow storm to sweep 600-miles of UK in six-day blizzard

  28-01-2026 13:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Cities all across the UK have been warned to brace for a 600-mile blizzard headed this way next month which forecasters say could extend across six days
  
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• Two Love Island All Stars bombshells 'revealed' before ITV entrance

  28-01-2026 13:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A batch of new bombshells are reportedly entering the All Stars villa this week, but ITV viewers may not be familiar with the reality stars
  
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• Switch off these 'vampire' devices to cut £140 from energy bills

  28-01-2026 13:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Households could save up to £145 a year as the energy price cap rises and temperatures plunge
  
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• Dog seized by police after incident in Staple Hill

  28-01-2026 13:00 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  We have seized a dog which bit three members of the public in South Gloucestershire. Officers arrived at the scene within minutes of the incident being reported in Clarence Road, Staple Hill, at around 8.35am yesterday (Tuesday 27 January). The dog, a large German Shepherd, was safely secured in a resident’s garden and is now in police possession. The three adult members of the public…
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• Man jailed for Yeovil burglary and bike theft

  28-01-2026 12:59 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A burglar has been jailed for more than two years after breaking into a house in Yeovil. Gary Conquer pleaded guilty to committing the offence in the Abbey Manor Park area. The 54-year-old was identified after CCTV enquiries were carried out after the burglary that happened overnight on 8-9 October. Conquer, of no fixed abode, was arrested a couple of weeks later and charged with…
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• National Lottery Open Week returns for ninth year with special offers across the UK

  28-01-2026 12:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Players will be offered tickets, tours, talks and exciting things to do in a week-long show of gratitude from national institutions to community champions
  
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• Warning to people taking Mounjaro in February as Ramadan begins

  28-01-2026 12:51 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Millions of people need to watch out for nausea, dizziness, dehydration and low energy levels
  
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• Popular plants owners may not know are toxic to dogs

  28-01-2026 12:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Introducing plants to the home can bring health benefits, but there are some things you should know if you have a dog
  
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• 'Romantic' £2 Home Bargains scented item 'feels like a warm hug'

  28-01-2026 12:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shoppers love the new scented product that has been released ahead of Valentine's Day
  
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• Detective explains how to tell your partner is cheating in 30 seconds

  28-01-2026 12:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The simple method doesn't need any access to someone else's phone or accounts
  
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• Income tax threshold £20,000 change plan update as support soars

  28-01-2026 12:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A petition calling for the personal income tax allowance to be raised from £12,570 to £20,000 could secure a key parliamentary debate
  
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• 'I'm a pole dancing barrister aged 52 - I'm in better shape now than my 30s'

  28-01-2026 11:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Leisha Bond took it up after turning 50 when she felt that something was missing in her life
  
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• Girl died at 17 'because she was treated as a child'

  28-01-2026 11:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Isla Sneddon's parents said she would have been diagnosed sooner had she been treated as an adult
  
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• UK expert issues warning over deadly virus found in India

  28-01-2026 11:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Indian authorities have said they have now contained an outbreak following confirmed cases
  
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• Biomedical scientist explains 5 foods you can eat even if they're mouldy

  28-01-2026 11:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are also some that instantly need to go in the bin
  
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• Warning after reports of fake £20 notes in South Gloucestershire

  28-01-2026 10:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  These notes are worthless
  
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• NHS 'season ticket' can save you money on £9.90 prescription fee in England

  28-01-2026 10:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Over 881,000 people in England could have saved an average of £41 each on NHS prescriptions, according to MSE figures
  
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• Bristol Pride announces world-famous Neighbours icon for 2026 line-up

  28-01-2026 10:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A 70s/80s American RnB girl group and RuPaul's Drag Race alumni are also on the bill for this year's festival
  
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• BBC Breakfast star Carol Kirkwood's next TV job 'uncovered' as she quits show

  28-01-2026 10:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Carol Kirkwood has announced she is stepping down from BBC Breakfast after more than two decades
  
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• Alison Hammond lost 11 stone by not eating two things

  28-01-2026 10:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  This Morning presenter Alison Hammond has overhauled her lifestyle in recent years
  
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• Americans tour UK for year and are floored by what they find in Bristol

  28-01-2026 10:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  American content creators Jeremy and Cara who run the popular YouTube channel The Magic Geekdom compiled a list of the top 10 UK destinations to visit and Bristol made it
  
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