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• Tenerife announces new ban that could catch Brits out

  12-11-2024 18:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The new bus rules are in place next year
  
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• Winter fuel payment government response 'in days' amid legal challenge over £300 cut

  14-11-2024 03:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Influential Commons committee has demanded answers and has called for the DWP to extend the criteria so more people get the vital money
  
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• John Lewis Christmas advert 2024 is tear-jerker and song is not a cover

  14-11-2024 01:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There will be a special version of the advert on Christmas Day
  
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• Burst water main closes key area in Bristol city centre - live updates

  13-11-2024 23:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic is being diverted
  
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• New state pension to rise by £460 a year from April - and it's all down to Triple Lock

  13-11-2024 23:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The state pension is set to rise from April next year and it's all down to the Triple Lock - which has been protected by the Labour Party
  
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• State pensioners born in certain years get instant £100 Winter Fuel Payment increase

  13-11-2024 23:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Winter Fuel Payment will be paid automatically to those state pensioners who are claiming a qualifying benefit, but the amount you get will vary depending on your circumstances
  
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• UK braces for 800-mile-wide snow bomb as new weather maps forecast heavy snowfall

  13-11-2024 22:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The arrival of an enormous frosty weather is set to blanket the country in snow
  
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• Witness appeal after girl forced into car in Wincanton

  13-11-2024 17:19 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Detectives investigating an incident in Wincanton in which a girl was forced into a car are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. At about 10.30pm yesterday (12 November), a girl, believed to be aged in her mid-to-late teens and about 5ft 5ins tall, was seen being followed by a car near the junction of The Batch and Shadwell Lane. The car’s driver then left the vehicle…
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• Fly-tipper ordered to pay more than £1,400 after dumping fridge freezers

  13-11-2024 17:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The man from Soundwell pleaded guilty to fly-tipping on the outskirts of Bristol
  
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• Major B&M store shut down as court brands it 'a disgrace'

  13-11-2024 16:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The magistrate branded the store 'hideous' as he warned members of the public 'shouldn't be allowed anywhere near' the retail outlet
  
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• Nightclub boss says venue closure 'would affect Bristol’s identity'

  13-11-2024 16:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Manager Director Daniel Deeks has explained the current situation regarding the iconic venue
  
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• Primark shoppers delighted as new £3.50 range 'as good as' Lush

  13-11-2024 15:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Many people have been raving about the new collection, which some have been comparing with Lush's popular Snow Fairy range
  
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• Live: Iconic Bristol music venue Motion announces it will close

  13-11-2024 15:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The owners of the site have rejected a request for a lease extension
  
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• Live: Call 999 if you see Bristol man wanted in connection with violent disorder probe

  13-11-2024 15:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Call 999 if you see Mark Goodman
  
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• 'I'm a doctor - the healthiest type of porridge oats makes a huge difference'

  13-11-2024 15:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Professor Tim Spector has explained that the type of oats you choose can have a big impact on their health benefits, such as lowering cholesterol and improving gut health
  
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• B&M store shut down over mice infestation as court brands it 'hideous' and 'disgrace'

  13-11-2024 15:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A council inspector visited the B&M store in Birmingham after a member of the public reported droppings on the shelves - and the shop was shut down after a court hearing
  
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• Reality TV star undergoes emergency op after suffering septic shock

  13-11-2024 14:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Her fiance says the surgery was unexpected adding: 'I don't know how much more she can take'
  
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• Everyday early stomach cancer symptom after eating that may be a warning sign

  13-11-2024 14:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A particular painful symptom may indicate the presence of this grave disease
  
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• John Stapleton, 78, says he wants to be taken to Switzerland to die

  13-11-2024 14:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The broadcaster says he has considered what the future will be if his health deteriorates
  
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• Full list of those eligible for DWP Christmas bonus next month

  13-11-2024 14:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Not all benefit claimants will receive this year's Christmas Bonus
  
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• ‘Heartbreaking’ lack of cash for school buses as children walking along dangerous roads

  13-11-2024 14:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Parents have urged council bosses to help fund buses to get their pupils to school safely
  
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• Seven conditions that allow you to skip long GP queues and get treatment straight away

  13-11-2024 13:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are often lengthy waits to get an appointment with a doctor but if you have one of these conditions you can dodge the queue
  
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• DWP warning over letters being sent about major benefit changes affecting thousands

  13-11-2024 13:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The DWP has issued a warning to the public as it continues to move people to a 'modern benefit regime' - here's everything you need to know about the migration notices
  
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• Bristol City Council leader warns of "financial black hole"

  13-11-2024 13:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Cllr Tony Dyer marked six months in office with a pledge to rebuild trust in politics
  
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• Doctor says you can get a better night's sleep by adding 5 foods to your diet

  13-11-2024 13:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dr Alan Mandell, known as the motivational doctor on TikTok, has shared his five top tips for falling asleep quickly - and they're all readily available in your kitchen
  
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• Legendary Bristol actor Timothy West dies peacefully in sleep aged 90

  13-11-2024 13:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He went to Bristol Grammar School
  
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• 'Beautiful' £89 M&S aviator jacket that's 'really thick' and 'so cosy'

  13-11-2024 13:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shoppers love the Faux Leather Longline Aviator Jacket, leaving glowing reviews for the stylish winter staple
  
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• Damaging contrails could be wiped out for £3.50 per plane ticket

  13-11-2024 12:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The simple change is set to be explored for the first time
  
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• The common 33p food that could reduce wrinkles risk and help boost your collagen

  13-11-2024 12:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Eating a certain type of food can help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and boost collagen production in your skin, according to experts
  
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• Every Post Office in the South West at risk of closing - check the list for yours

  13-11-2024 12:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  More than 100 Post Offices across the country are at risk of shutting, with more than 1,000 people potentially losing their jobs
  
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