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• Three dead after crash near Heathrow Airport

  01-04-2025 11:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Three other people were taken to hospital, the ambulance service said.
  
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• St Michael's Hospital Bristol fire in pictures as patients evacuated

  22-05-2025 19:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dramatic pictures and video show huge plumes of smoke
  
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• Police officer 'dragged' by van after it failed to stop

  22-05-2025 18:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Two men were arrested following the incident
  
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• Rugby legend Gareth Thomas breaks down HIV stigma at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025

  22-05-2025 18:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Thomas leads the Tackle HIV campaign and revealed his pride in the Tackle HIV Challenging Stigma Garden's beauty and theme after first coming to the flower show two years ago and feeling uncomfortable in the environment due to his HIV status.
  
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• Snack brand drives tank through 13-foot 'wall'

  22-05-2025 18:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Grenade drove a tank through a wall to highlight demand for better snacking options in Britain
  
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• Live: Huge fire breaks out at St Michael's Hospital with 'pregnant women' evacuated

  22-05-2025 18:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The building is being evacuated
  
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• Man admits Bridgwater shoplifting

  22-05-2025 17:52 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A shoplifter who targeted shops across Bridgwater has admitted multiple counts of theft and assaulting shop staff. Corrie Moore, 25, of Beech Road in Bridgwater, pleaded guilty to five offences when he appeared at North Somerset Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 13 May. He was bailed to appear before magistrates in Taunton on 3 July. Moore was charged with three counts of theft and two…
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• Brits are making small changes to their daily routines to break free from 'autopilot'

  22-05-2025 17:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A poll of 5,000 adults found 45 per cent are making small changes to their everyday habits, such as putting music on, stretching, and taking time to properly savour a coffee break
  
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• Huge Humpty Dumpty sculpture appears on London wall - and he's been put back together again

  22-05-2025 17:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The two-and-a-half metre-high egg has been hand crafted then bandaged up in the capital - and it's all in the name of a very important cause
  
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• Police hunting for man who took e-bike from Bristol property

  22-05-2025 17:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The incident happened around 7am
  
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• Witnesses sought after fail to stop collision in Bristol

  22-05-2025 17:33 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We are appealing for witnesses after a vehicle failed to stop after it was involved in a collision with a police officer in Bristol. At around 8am on Wednesday 23 April, an officer on foot patrol was attempting to stop a vehicle from driving in a bus lane on the A4 Bath Road, near Totterdown Bridge. At this time, he was involved in a collision with a white Ford transit.
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• Man charged after M4 police chase car crash

  22-05-2025 17:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He was pursued by Avon and Somerset Police in the early hours of Tuesday
  
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• CCTV appeal after theft of e-bike – Bristol

  22-05-2025 17:07 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We have issued CCTV of a man officers want to identify in connection with a burglary in Bristol. Officers are appealing for members of the public to come forward with information after a black and yellow electric bike which was stolen from a communal hallway of a property on Jacob Street, Bristol. The incident happened around 7am on Sunday 23 March. We believe the man pictured…
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• Seaside town once home to popular Butlin's resort but little remains

  22-05-2025 16:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The site was once home to a huge Butlin's resort that could accommodate 7,000 overnight visitors every single week - but now it's been completely transformed
  
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• 'Distress' as fire at Bristol flats displaces almost 200 residents

  22-05-2025 16:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The building was evacuated on Tuesday evening
  
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• Neighbours in bitter row over 'loud and smelly' pet pig - but owner slams complaint as hogwash

  22-05-2025 16:51 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Michelle and Carl Repper were shocked to receive a complaint from their neighbour over the noise and odour of their six-year-old Juliana pot-bellied pig Jack
  
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• Primark's £25 'flattering' summer dress hides 'mum-tum' signs

  22-05-2025 16:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shoppers are keen to get their hands on the 'elegant' and 'flattering' dress in every colour
  
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• Primark's 'flattering' £26 summer dress is 'good at hiding a mum-tum'

  22-05-2025 16:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shoppers are keen to get their hands on the 'elegant' and 'flattering' dress in every colour
  
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• 'Entitled train passenger tried to take my child's seat for astounding reason'

  22-05-2025 16:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A mum has shared her frustration after a fellow train passenger told her to give up the seat she had booked for her young child - and gave an odd reason for her demand
  
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• Ex-teacher in court accused of sex offences against pupil at Monkton Combe School

  22-05-2025 16:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He has been accused of three serious offences
  
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• Mum thought she was 'going to die' when baby bottle exploded

  22-05-2025 16:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Leona Downie says she was preparing five-month-old Arlo Minles' milk formula with the same bottle she'd used since he was born
  
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• Bristol Airport to get bigger M&S store and new Burger King

  22-05-2025 16:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  M&S’ existing store in the terminal will close on Friday, May 23
  
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• Brits with certain passport expiry dates could see their holiday ruined - check now

  22-05-2025 16:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Financial specialist Martin Lewis shared three crucial checks to make if you're planning to head abroad this summer
  
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• Taskmaster creator Alex Horne on how show has taken over his life

  22-05-2025 16:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The show's latest season continues tonight
  
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• Man stole laptops, cash and designer clothes in Bristol burglary

  22-05-2025 16:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Hussain-Butt stole items worth over £7,000
  
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• 'Sister wants to name her baby after a fungal infection due to my mistake'

  22-05-2025 16:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A man has taken to Reddit to share his frustration after his pregnant sister revealed the name she and her husband had chosen for their daughter – and it's left him stressed about her future
  
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• 'I was a functioning cocaine addict like Bradley Wiggins - it left me £10k in debt'

  22-05-2025 15:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
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• Abandoned mill cottage featured in Brian Adams iconic 90s video on sale

  22-05-2025 15:51 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Yours for £75,000
  
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• Jaw-dropping scenes show two galaxies having 'cosmic joust'

  22-05-2025 15:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's the first time it's been seen by astronomer
  
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• Bristol venue cancels Jewish band's gig due to album artwork controversy

  22-05-2025 15:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "The artwork appears to make use of politically loaded symbolism related to the people of Palestine" the venue said
  
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