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• This is when Weston-super-Mare recycling centre will open

  07-05-2020 13:22 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Special measures are being put in place to ensure recycling centres can open safely
  
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• Barclays announce early pay-outs for those mis-sold car finance

  04-11-2026 14:38 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Barclays' finance arm Barclays Partner Finance announced that it will offer early pay-outs to some motorists who were mis-sold car finance
  
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• Subway to open 70 new stores inside major supermarket 

  04-11-2026 13:25 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Subway revealed that over the next four years they will be launching new stores in Asda supermarkets
  
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• Bristol address searched as fourth teen arrested after Halloween party stabbings

  04-11-2026 13:04 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Four teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
  
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• Thousands of Bristol school files published on dark web by hackers after cyber-attack

  04-11-2026 12:27 via Bristol Post - News
  
  The data theft is thought to have affected 39 schools
  
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• Humiliation for Donald Trump as Democrats sweep to power across US

  04-11-2026 12:13 via Bristol Post - News
  
  The Republicans have been defeated right across the board, prompting a 'blue tsunami'
  
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• Bristol Rises mocked after proudly planting English flags on Welsh mountain

  04-11-2026 10:51 via Bristol Post - News
  
  The group said they were ' Proud of where we come from. Respectful of where we stand'
  
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• New 25-acre cemetery plan for edge of Bristol

  04-11-2026 10:33 via Bristol Post - News
  
  'It is likely that the planning application will be submitted by the end of November'
  
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• M32 blocked after crash in Bristol - updates

  04-11-2026 10:26 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Traffic is queuing as a result
  
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• Government update on Ryanair bomb threat that grounded seven flights

  04-11-2026 07:52 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Planes were inspected by local authorities after they landed on Tuesday
  
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• Andy Burnham to agree new cheaper travel and pets rules with EU

  04-11-2026 07:18 via Bristol Post - News
  
  It will end the need for expensive certificates
  
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• 'We were crippled by £2,700 a month childcare costs so we quit UK and moved to Malaysia'

  04-11-2026 07:00 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Phoebe Wilson and her husband made the move to Kuala Lumpur with their four children where they say they have found a much better quality of life
  
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• Thousands spent on Bristol harbourside repair works scheme last month

  04-11-2026 07:00 via Bristol Post - News
  
  The news comes days after Pero's Bridge collapsed into the Floating Harbour
  
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• Parking permits coming for Bedminster as drivers struggle to find a spot close to home

  04-11-2026 07:00 via Bristol Post - News
  
  The council is consulting on a new Residents' Parking Scheme
  
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• Woman killed friend in 143mph Lamborghini crash then said he was driving

  03-11-2026 22:22 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Humaira Batool, 26, was convicted of causing death by dangerous driving after Mohammed Shaan Hussain, 20, died in a horrific crash on the M62 in December 2022 [National news]
  
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• Police sergeant made 'shocking and appalling' comments at staff party

  03-11-2026 20:16 via Bristol Post - News
  
  He has been banned from ever working in policing again after his colleagues reported him
  
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• Bomb threats mapped as seven European flights targeted

  03-11-2026 19:51 via Bristol Post - News
  
  A series of bomb threats targeting passenger aircraft across Europe sparked widespread disruption on Tuesday [National news]
  
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• Runner, 24, collapses and dies during New York City Marathon

  03-11-2026 18:50 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Rachel Apa, 24, collapsed and died in the final stages of the New York City Marathon, with her father saying she had been in perfect health before the race
  
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• Prolific Bristol drug dealer jailed after zombie knife found in his home

  03-11-2026 18:40 via Bristol Post - News
  
  He organised the sale of cocaine on a commercial level
  
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• Woman seriously attacked at Clifton property

  03-11-2026 18:23 via Bristol Post - News
  
  She is still recovering in hospital two days later
  
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• Former officer barred from policing after off-duty discriminatory behaviour

  03-11-2026 18:13 via Avon and Somerset Police
  
  A former sergeant has been barred from working in policing again after being found to have acted in a discriminatory manner while off-duty. A two-day misconduct hearing started on Monday 2 November into the behaviour of former Sgt Edward Ryan was held at police headquarters in Portishead. The hearing, chaired by former Assistant Chief Constable Craig Holden, was told that Sgt Ryan had…
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• Young man dies suddenly in Bristol city centre

  03-11-2026 18:12 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Our thoughts are with his family
  
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• Mysterious fiery light surprises early-morning commuters

  03-11-2026 17:53 via Bristol Post - News
  
  'It looked like fire in the sky'
  
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• Multiple people walked past alleged Stapleton Road murder victim, court hears

  03-11-2026 17:01 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Passers-by were said to have walked around him
  
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• How cooking at home is helping Brits switch off on weekends

  03-11-2026 16:53 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Six in 10 adults have swapped nights out in bars and clubs for cosy nights in at home cooking, with many saying weekend meals help them switch off from digital distractions and unwind
  
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• Fishponds Road police shooting latest as man left with 'serious chest injury'

  03-11-2026 16:51 via Bristol Post - News
  
  There is no indication that any officer may have breached police standards
  
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• Waitrose in deal to open at Bristol Airport

  03-11-2026 15:59 via Bristol Post - News
  
  The upmarket grocer will be based within three stores
  
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• Bristol teen arrested after boys stabbed at Halloween party

  03-11-2026 15:44 via Bristol Post - News
  
  One victim remains in a life-threatening condition
  
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• Man lost sight in firework incident aged 14 - now UK surgeon has helped him see again

  03-11-2026 14:55 via Bristol Post - News
  
  Airanas Leonavicius was left 'without hope'
  
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• Campaigners call for life-saving change in sex education rules

  03-11-2026 14:42 via Bristol Post - News
  
  MPs are set to debate the potential changes
  
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