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• Live: Lanes blocked after multi-vehicle crash on M4 at Bristol

  14-11-2024 14:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic is affected westbound
  
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• Drivers could face unlimited fines for 'common' car insurance method

  14-11-2024 21:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Drivers have been warned that car insurance fronting is illegal
  
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• “Ask for more, give less!” Anger as council set to introduce three-weekly bin collection

  14-11-2024 20:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A council has signed a new contract that will see black bins only collected once every three weeks
  
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• Girl who died in M5 collision formally identified

  14-11-2024 19:39 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  The formal identification process has been completed this afternoon following the death of a teenage girl in a collision on the M5 in Somerset earlier this week. Tamzin Hall, 17 and from Wellington, died in a collision with a vehicle that was travelling southbound between junction 24 (Bridgwater) and junction 25 (Taunton) shortly after 11pm on Monday 11 November. She had exited a police…
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• Temple Island needs more work to be ready for huge new development

  14-11-2024 18:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It was once called 'Arena Island' but still nothing has been built there, and the council has to spend £32 million just getting it ready for the replacement for the arena
  
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• Residents take to the streets to stop Liveable Neighbourhood roll out

  14-11-2024 17:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The residents of Barton Hill sent the lorry with the huge planters away again
  
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• 20 of England's best places to live located within an hour of Bristol

  14-11-2024 17:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Only one area of Bristol made it into the 300 best places to live
  
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• Full list of Homebase stores at risk of closure in South West

  14-11-2024 15:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Around 2,000 workers could lose their jobs
  
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• B&M says 'progress' as it gives update on price cuts and new stores

  14-11-2024 14:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Chief executive Alex Russo said its 'long-term goal' was to have at least 1,200 shops in the UK over the next decade
  
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• Man charged after police seize 230 wraps of class A drugs in Bristol

  14-11-2024 14:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police were called to reports of suspicious behaviour on a street in Bristol
  
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• easyJet customer dismayed as flights to popular Spanish city suddenly stop

  14-11-2024 14:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The airline explained the reason for the flights being axed
  
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• Lanes blocked after multi-vehicle crash on M4 at Bristol

  14-11-2024 14:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic was affected westbound
  
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• Period two-bed property in South Bristol to go to auction next week

  14-11-2024 13:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The property in South Bristol has a guide price of £250,000 but is in need of a “basic update”
  
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• BBC Homes Under the Hammer star Martin Roberts sleeps rough in Bristol

  14-11-2024 13:51 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The presenter is pleading for help
  
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• Star-studded comic-con and Lego festival less than an hour from Bristol

  14-11-2024 13:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Stars of franchises including Red Dwarf, Doctor Who, and Star Wars will be in attendance
  
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• ‘Unlikely’ that Bristol bus passengers will have to pay full £3 fare after £2 cap is lifted

  14-11-2024 12:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The £2 cap will be lifted in January
  
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• People to pay extra £100 next year in another tax rise, minister says

  14-11-2024 12:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The tax will be allowed to rise by up to 5% meaning an average of an extra £100
  
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• Foreign Office tells all UK holidaymakers they need this document

  14-11-2024 12:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  People could otherwise 'face a big bill', government officials have said
  
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• 11pm legal warning over Christmas lights, decorations and parties

  14-11-2024 12:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Legal experts have warned fines and prosecutions could cost you more than £10,000
  
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• Man still has driving licence despite collecting an astonishing 229 penalty points

  14-11-2024 12:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Three men in Britain have more than 100 points
  
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• Drugs seized and man charged – Bristol

  14-11-2024 12:05 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A man is due in court on Friday 15 November charged with possession with intent to supply heroin and crack cocaine in Bristol. The charge follows an arrest made earlier this week and the seizure of about 230 wraps of class A drugs. Officers were alerted to suspicious behaviour in Lansdown Road, Easton, in the early hours of Wednesday 13 November. Abdirisak Haji, 23…
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• Martin Lewis reveals how Brits can save up to £1,500 on council tax

  14-11-2024 11:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He has shared a number of ways people could save money
  
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• Clifton Suspension Bridge leaves X over 'inappropriate content' and is immediately spammed with hate

  14-11-2024 11:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The account cited a 'decrease in meaningful engagement' and 'recent changes' for the decision
  
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• Pilot shows what it's like to land at Spanish airport in red-level storm

  14-11-2024 11:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Authorities have advised against all but essential travel
  
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• Songs with explicit lyrics played at family-friendly firework display

  14-11-2024 10:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Apology after sweary lyrics heard. Article contains language and implied language some people may find offensive
  
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• Exact time to see the Beaver Moon on Friday, last supermoon of 2024

  14-11-2024 10:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Experts have explained everything you need to know ahead of Friday night
  
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• Two people charged with spate of Bristol and Somerset burglaries

  14-11-2024 10:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Caleb and Debbie Hughes have been charged with burglary
  
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• Barclays warns customers 'don't do this' after scam phone call alert

  14-11-2024 10:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The scammers told the person there were fraudulent transactions on their account
  
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• Spain travel warning as Foreign Office issues alert

  14-11-2024 10:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Millions of people travel from the UK to Spain each year
  
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• 'Tougher enforcement' after 700,000 plane passengers delayed or cancelled

  14-11-2024 09:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A total of 34 recommendations were made by the inquiry into the August 2023 air traffic control meltdown failure
  
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