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• Third man arrested for 'attempted murder' over attack on NHS worker

  03-08-2020 11:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The 22-year-old man was detained on Sunday and has since been released under investigation
  
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• Man charged after drugs warrant

  29-01-2026 15:44 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A 59-year-old man has been charged and appeared in court after a drugs warrant was executed in the Southville area of Bristol earlier this week. Whitfield Griffiths, of Southville, appeared at Bristol Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 27 January after charges of possession with intent to supply a class A drug (crack cocaine) and possession of criminal property were authorised.
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• 'I'm American in the UK and there's 1 part of English fry-up I can't stomach'

  29-01-2026 15:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Sarah Renee, who has lived in the UK for five years, finally decided to sample a full English breakfast and despite it setting her back £17, the taste of one item was too much for her to stomach
  
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• Yodel customer wonders where parcel is and then spots wild location of driver

  29-01-2026 15:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A customer vented their frustration after tracking their Yodel delivery and discovering the driver's GPS location showed they'd been 'stuck' for two hours where you'd least expect
  
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• Bristol police search for four men after 600 museum artefacts stolen

  29-01-2026 15:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One is described as walking with a limp
  
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• Controversial Irish rap trio Kneecap to play 'intimate' Bristol gig

  29-01-2026 14:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The gig will coincide with the launch of their third album
  
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• Nigella Lawson reveals major Bake Off worry ahead of debut on Channel 4 show

  29-01-2026 14:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  TV chef Nigella Lawson has shared her fear as she prepares to replace Prue Leith as judge on Bake Off
  
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• Park Street car ban could lead to Clean Air Zone ‘removed a year earlier’ than projected

  29-01-2026 14:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The controversial plan for Park Street could clean up the air quality at the most polluted part of Bristol
  
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• Love Island host Maya Jama returns to announce second villa bombshell twist

  29-01-2026 14:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  After the latest dumping the presenter has more news for the Love Island All Stars
  
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• Owners of these dog breeds issued important warning

  29-01-2026 13:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Some dog breeds are 'high risk'
  
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• 'Crowd surge' at Bristol club night leaves one in hospital

  29-01-2026 13:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police dispersed the crowd after barriers and people were pushed
  
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• Anti-ageing habit Dame Joan Collins, 92, swears by to keep her looking younger

  29-01-2026 13:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  This tip might have also protected the Hollywood icon from some forms of cancer
  
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• Urgent overdose warning over prescription drug taken by thousands

  29-01-2026 13:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Quetiapine is supplied as a medicine for the management of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression
  
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• Martin Lewis fires direct 'this isn't right' warning to Rachel Reeves over 'tax'

  29-01-2026 13:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The movey-saving expert had stern words for the Chancellor of the Exchequer
  
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• Madonna calls UK seaside town 'a dream' as she shares favourite restaurant

  29-01-2026 13:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The pop star spent the weekend in a UK seaside town and raved about the stay to her 20 million Instagram followers, praising its arts scene and a secret Italian restaurant
  
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• Arrest made after Bristol Museum thieves stole more than 600 artefacts

  29-01-2026 12:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The haul of stolen items have "significant cultural value"
  
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• Home Bargains fans rushing to stores for 'magical' £3.49 garden hot air balloon lights

  29-01-2026 12:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The budget retailer's viral hot air balloon solar lights are back in multiple sizes and colours with some already selling out
  
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• Two men charged after drugs seized

  29-01-2026 12:40 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  Two men have appeared in court charged with drug offences after heroin and crack cocaine was seized in Bristol. Andre Grant, 25, of Redcliffe, and Harvey Jackson, 38, of Stockwood, were charged following their arrest by neighbourhood officers in Southville. They were both charged with possession with intent to supply class A drugs (crack cocaine and heroin) and appeared before…
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• 1 change drivers should make as 'Beast from the East snowstorm set to hit UK'

  29-01-2026 12:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Weather charts indicate a 'Beast from the East' storm may see snow hit the UK. This has prompted experts to urge motorists to make one particular change to their driving
  
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• Passport Office reminder that thousands must pay £95 bill from 2026

  29-01-2026 12:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  People need to be aware of this major change and how it could affect their plans
  
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• Nespresso fans could 'save money' with 'similar' £3 B&M version

  29-01-2026 12:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  B&M shoppers are loving the store's 'colourful' tumblers for their coffee and matcha drinks
  
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• Exact date three-day 'Beast from the East' snow storm to arrive in UK as February cold snap forecast

  29-01-2026 12:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A 'Beast from the East' snow storm looks to be heading to the UK in February, with weather maps showing a huge snowstorm forming to the east of Britain and heading towards the country
  
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• Paulton drug dealer jailed

  29-01-2026 12:12 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A drug dealer from Paulton has been jailed for more than five years after more than 4kg of heroin, cocaine, and ketamine were seized last year. The drugs, along with £20,000 in cash, were seized in October when warrants were executed in Peasedown St John and Paulton at addresses linked to 41-year-old Gary Browne. More than 2.4kg of class A drugs were recovered after the warrants…
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• Bristol's most controversial fence damaged again in latest incident - Yahoo News UK

  29-01-2026 12:08
  Bristol's most controversial fence damaged again in latest incident  Yahoo News UK
  
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• Urgent 'mislabelling' alert over food sold at Sainsbury's, Waitrose and other stores

  29-01-2026 11:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The FSA has issued a warning about certain packs of one product amid a potential health risk
  
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• ‘Intimate and charming’ Bristol restaurant voted number one in UK - bristol247.com

  29-01-2026 11:51
  ‘Intimate and charming’ Bristol restaurant voted number one in UK  bristol247.com
  
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• Shortening summer holidays would 'improve children's wellbeing'

  29-01-2026 11:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Travel experts believe the cut would have other benefits too
  
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• Arrest made in museum theft investigation – Bristol

  29-01-2026 11:45 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A 41-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into the theft of museum artefacts in Bristol. He was arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods and was released under investigation. As part of our investigation, we are continuing to identify four people we wished to speak with in connection to high-value burglary from a building in the Cumberland Road…
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• UKHSA warning after 5,424 cases of 'deadliest' infection in England

  29-01-2026 11:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The symptoms can be mistaken for something much less serious
  
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• Pharmacist explains why your cold and flu symptoms keep coming back

  29-01-2026 11:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Amir Bhogal says there can be seven reasons you can't shake an infection
  
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