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• 'I saved £45,000 in my twenties - here are my top money saving hacks'

  24-04-2025 05:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Social media users loved the savvy saver's hacks for spending less without having to sacrifice a social life
  
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• Changes planned to data kept by Bristol City Council after former mayor’s emails deleted

  14-05-2025 17:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  But it could mean emails are actually kept for less time than at present
  
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• Live: Huge M5 queues after rush hour crash at Bristol

  14-05-2025 17:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Expect long delays
  
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• NHS GP says two common herbs could cut Alzheimer's and diabetes risk

  14-05-2025 17:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dr Renee Hoenderkamp said recent research into antioxidants has found that the compound, carnosic acid is a natural anti-inflammatory and antioxidant and could fight the health conditions
  
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• Bristol's only NHS detox unit will close despite hard-fought battle to save it

  14-05-2025 17:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It had been "running at a considerable loss for many years"
  
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• Mystery as Taste of the West collapses

  14-05-2025 17:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It had more than 1,000 members who paid to join across the region
  
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• One simple action after doing laundry can prevent washing machine mould

  14-05-2025 16:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A mum has shared how to prevent mould in your washing machine with one very simple hack that you need to do after every wash
  
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• Trio jailed for cocaine and heroin supply in Weston-super-Mare

  14-05-2025 16:48 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Three people involved in a county lines drug supply operation have been jailed. Kaleb Wyman, Brett Marshall and Louise Sanders were sentenced after arrests were made in the autumn during a proactive operation carried out by plain-clothed officers in Weston-super-Mare. On Thursday 24 October, officers arrested Marshall after seeing him get into a car and exit a few seconds later…
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• Live: A369 blocked after crash near pub

  14-05-2025 16:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are delays in the area
  
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• 'Following three lessons helped me save £15,000 in my early twenties'

  14-05-2025 16:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A savvy saver revealed the tips she followed in order to save £15,000 while on a low income
  
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• Reduce risk of dementia by following these six steps Alzheimer's expert recommends

  14-05-2025 16:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The NHS says the number of people with dementia is increasing because people are living longer.
  
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• Council leaders in Yate praise heroic community after gas explosion at house

  14-05-2025 15:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Neighbours leapt into action to rescue residents
  
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• 'I'm disabled and 99% bed-bound but live life to the full - why the assisted dying bill is wrong'

  14-05-2025 15:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Nicki Myers has a condition which means she is barely ever able to leave her bed but says pressures from elsewhere could impact decisions on whether people live or die
  
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• Fears for safety of Bristol shop workers as 'organised crime gangs' target retailers

  14-05-2025 15:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Retail staff face growing violence and threats as shoplifting rates surge across Avon and Somerset
  
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• Wallace and Gromit trail returns as record fundraiser ends in style

  14-05-2025 15:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A year of bake sales and sports challenges ends with £71k raised—and a Wallace & Gromit trail is just getting started
  
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• New green jobs and big money are coming to Filton’s airfield site

  14-05-2025 15:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Tungsten Properties’ new £20m commercial scheme in Filton promises eco builds and new jobs
  
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• Vacant Clifton office set to become student flats after lack of interest

  14-05-2025 15:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The site is described as "exceptionally well located"
  
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• Council boss 'regrets' how low traffic neighbourhood was rolled out

  14-05-2025 15:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It sparked protest and controversy
  
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• 'I've travelled the world and this is where I hide valuables - it's not in the hotel safe'

  14-05-2025 14:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A travel vlogger who's visited more than 40 countries, including some of the "sketchiest" places in Latin America, has a warning for anyone who thinks they're safe using a hotel safe
  
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• Great-grandson of Walnut Whip inventor becomes one of youngest ever Bristol lord mayors

  14-05-2025 14:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Conservative Cllr Henry Michallat is just 27 years old
  
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• Distressing demands for money at homes in the middle of the night

  14-05-2025 14:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'It's very dangerous for older people'
  
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• Dermatologist shares simple method to remove ingrown hairs and razor bumps

  14-05-2025 14:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  If you shave, you'll likely be familiar with the pain of razor bumps and ingrown hairs - but a dermatologist has shared three simple methods to remove them
  
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• Live: A38 blocked after crash near key M5 junction

  14-05-2025 14:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The road is blocked in both directions
  
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• A38 blocked after crash near key M5 junction

  14-05-2025 14:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The road was blocked in both directions
  
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• From gritty TV to cosy crime, Jayne Chard’s twist is a killer move

  14-05-2025 14:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  TV producer Jayne Chard swaps autopsies for amateur sleuths
  
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• Bristol schools trust up for big award after tripling speech support

  14-05-2025 14:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's often referred to as the ‘Oscars of education’
  
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• Two RAF veterans just launched a bold defence hub in Bristol

  14-05-2025 14:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  RC Fornax’s new Bristol HQ signals serious ambition in UK defence
  
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• Frustrated commuter saves £70 on train fares by flying from Manchester to London... via Iceland

  14-05-2025 14:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A commuter was left frustrated after finding it would be cheaper to fly home to Manchester via Iceland than book a direct train
  
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• Bunting, bugle songs and street parties as Bristol schools shine

  14-05-2025 13:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  From war diaries to playground picnics, schools across Bristol gave VE Day 80 a heartfelt tribute that blended learning with celebration
  
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• Bristol’s mobile health units want your blood for a good cause

  14-05-2025 13:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Two Bristol mobile clinics are offering locals a chance to fight disease
  
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