Bristol news

• The Big Cases

  20-12-2024 13:00 via bbc.co.uk
  The shocking story of two innocent teenagers murdered in a case of mistaken identity.
  
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• People living in caravans on Bristol street told to leave in 48 hours or face eviction

  17-02-2026 13:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There has been a spate of arson attacks on the road recently
  
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• Supermarket ketchup ties with Heinz in taste test - and it's a third of the price

  17-02-2026 13:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The two ketchups were crowned joint winners in a Which? blind taste test, but the supermarket version costs significantly less.
  
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• Bristol Airport confirms new parking crackdown after dodgy firms caught out

  17-02-2026 13:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police are "fully aware of the issues"
  
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• 'Wing foilers' spotted on Bristol's harbourside for the first time

  17-02-2026 13:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The new sport has become popular over the past few years
  
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• Road safety fears as 'vital' thing 'disappearing' from UK roads RAC warns

  17-02-2026 13:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  RAC urges drivers to help address the issue by reporting to their local council
  
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• Odeon cinema fans can get popcorn, sweets, and drink for £4.50 with handy hack

  17-02-2026 13:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A savvy cinema-goer has shared how to get cheap cinema snacks at Odeon for a fraction of the usual price, and people can't believe they didn't cotton on to this earlier
  
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• Nationwide explains messages to customers over 'compromised' bank cards

  17-02-2026 13:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Customers reported receiving messages in the app and over the phone
  
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• 'Still a shortage' of student accommodation in Bristol as new development launches

  17-02-2026 13:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Whoever buys up the 50 student flats will get £677,000 a year in rent
  
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• 20,000 overdue repairs to Bristol council homes - but botched IT project means figures can't be trusted

  17-02-2026 13:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The figures have jumped up from 8,000 to 20,000 in the space of a few months
  
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• Royal Mail 'choosing not to deliver some letters' as service 'in chaos'

  17-02-2026 12:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The service has issued a list of 100 postcods where it expects particular delays
  
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• Princess shares magic trick that has halved her tax problem

  17-02-2026 12:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Heather says she got ahead of the curve before April rule changes
  
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• February 25, 2026, border change means some need new passport or 'could pay £589'

  17-02-2026 12:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  People in one group could be denied entry unless they take action ahead of the change
  
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• 'My boyfriend keeps doing 1 thing while girl mate stays and it's so inappropriate'

  17-02-2026 12:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A woman has asked for advice after her boyfriend adopted a new habit in their home ever since his female friend began staying with them. She thinks he's being inappropriate
  
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• M32 slip road to be shut all day after serious crash

  17-02-2026 12:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Investigation work is taking place
  
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• Flu jab warning as some GPs say it won't be available this year

  17-02-2026 11:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  GPs have written to Professor Sir Chris Whitty to issue a warning
  
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• UKHSA issues 72-hour health alerts for seven areas - full list

  17-02-2026 11:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The warnings were announced on Tuesday morning
  
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• Teen's jaw broken in attack outside Bristol city centre nightclub

  17-02-2026 11:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police say the man pictured might be able to assist the investigation
  
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• People risk £1,000 fine for bin mistake - no matter what's in them

  17-02-2026 11:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are specific regulations in some areas and rules that cover the whole country
  
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• Live: M4 closed after serious crash

  17-02-2026 11:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The motorway has been shut all morning
  
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• Virgin Media offering customers £250 in deal that runs until April

  17-02-2026 11:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  To unlock the bill credit, eligible customers need to submit a claim
  
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• LIVE: M32 slip road shut after 'serious crash'

  17-02-2026 10:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are reports of slow traffic
  
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• Springwatch's Michaela Strachan 'completely lost it and started crying' after Bristol ordeal

  17-02-2026 10:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Michaela Strachan, known for her roles on BBC Springwatch and CBBC’s The Really Wild Show opened up about a time she "completely lost it" during a scary incident in Bristol
  
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• Free AI programme helps small businesses ‘Bot Up’ their marketing

  17-02-2026 10:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bot Up Your Business is a new free marketing programme
  
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• CCTV Appeal following assault outside Bristol nightclub

  17-02-2026 10:21 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  We’d like to speak to the man pictured in connection with a serious assault that took place outside Circuit nightclub on Canon’s Road, Bristol in the early hours of Sunday 18 January. Officers believe the man, who is described as black, around 6ft 2in tall, with short black hair and a goatee, wearing a black and green camouflage style jacket, grey trousers and silver trainers, may be able to…
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• Are you sharenting? This online parenting habit could put children at risk of identity theft and fraud

  17-02-2026 10:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Nowadays when your child hits a milestone or receives an award, most parents' first point of call is to share the achievement on social media with a picture or two
  
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• 'I lost 12st without jabs after Alton Towers boat ride sank under my weight'

  17-02-2026 09:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Michelle Stokes says she was in floods of tears on the drive home after staff had to help her get off
  
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• Married at First Sight expert quits after 12 years 'it's the right move for my future'

  17-02-2026 09:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A Married At First Sight expert has announced her exit from the Australian series after 12 years
  
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• Plans for 'Bristol's King's Cross' near Temple Meads station

  17-02-2026 09:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  12 acres of brownfield land will be transformed under the plans
  
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• Unemployment hits a five-year high and wage growth slows

  17-02-2026 08:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The number of unemployed people per vacancy has increased, reaching a new post-pandemic high
  
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