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Driver ignores bridge closure signs and crashes car in 50mph winds on M48
The motorist tried to drive across the M48 Severn Bridge despite it being closed and learnt a harsh and expensive lesson.
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Off licence banned from selling booze after police discovery
Easton
Bottles of wine found in Whitehall Easton matched those stolen from nearby supermarkets, a council hearing was told
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M5 and M4 traffic updates as thunderstorms hit during Easter getaway
Traffic & Travel
The South West is expected to be flooded by holidaymakers over Easter weekend
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'A bleed kit saved my son... they should be everywhere'
Together for Change
Ralphie Hartrey suffered a freak injury which left him potentially bleeding to death, but a bleed kit had just been installed nearby
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Key witness sought by police after woman raped in Bristol
Crime
Officers are hoping to identify a man who may be a key witness to an incident where a woman was raped
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UK weather maps show 'non stop' snow next week as the white stuff falls in the West Country
Weather
A yellow weather warning for snow is in place for south Wales this morning
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Live-event
Live: Urgent search for missing woman last seen in Weston-super-Mare
Weston-super-Mare
Mary, 79, was last seen in Weston-super-Mare this morning (Thursday, March 28) between 10am and 10.30am. She uses a walker and officers say she may appear confused
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Kebab van allowed to open in pub car park despite objections
South Gloucestershire
The trailer will trade from 4pm to 11pm daily at the Trident
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Man arrested after death of Gogglebox star George Gilbey
Celebs/TV
George Gilbey was a well-known face on the Channel 4 show
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Report ranks Bristol train stations with the worst disruption
Transport
A report found Montpelier train station had the most delays and cancellations in Bristol
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The secret beach an hour from Bristol that's 'always quiet'
Beaches
Middle Hope Beach is just north of the bustling Weston Beach, but it feels a world away from the donkey rides and pier games
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M&S 'gorgeous' £35 spring dress 'that can be worn anywhere' is selling out fast in stores
Marks & Spencer
M&S' new collection creates easy-to-wear wardrobe staples that combine classic and contemporary styles
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How to get McDonald's Happy Meal for just £1.99 during the Easter Holidays
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McDonald's is offering customers the chance to get a limited edition Happy Meal for £1.99 with the McDonald's app
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Airbnb warning following £4,000 charge after booking
Money
Holidaymakers have been issued a warning after an Airbnb host hiked the bill by 39% after the guests had booked
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A city of sanctuary: Could you join the movement to give a refugee in need a safe, loving place to call home?
Bristol City Council
By opening your heart and home to somebody in need, you're becoming a beacon of hope in their darkest hour
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M&S 'perfect' spring coat that shoppers will use 'time and time again' is selling in two styles
Marks & Spencer
Shoppers say coat 'really stands up to the rain'
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Coronation Street's Helen Flanagan says medicine gave her psychosis
Coronation Street
The actor has explained why she had to quit social media
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Tesco's 'important' notice to those who buy bananas
Tesco
The UK's biggest grocer has shared a handy guide on its website explaining how customers can use up their bananas which have passed their best
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Adorable red panda pictured exploring his new home at Bristol Zoo
The cute animal has been welcomed to the Bristol Zoo Project from Whipsnade.
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Allotment rent rise on hold after controversial decision called in
Bristol City Council
A chaotic and confusing call-in committee attempted to scrutinise the controversial decision to increase the rents
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Girl kicked out of class for wearing trainers despite doctor's note
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Skyla, 13, has missed school for weeks after being punished for wearing shoes her GP says she should be allowed to wear
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Gogglebox star George Gilbey's cause of death, aged 40
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The ambulance service including air ambulance were in attendance
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HMRC's warning to anyone with over £20,000 in savings
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HMRC has issued a warning to anyone with over £20,000 in savings as it clarified ISA rules
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Ex-royal butler says King Charles is 'frustrated' amid a 'nightmare behind closed doors'
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Grant Harrold, a former butler of King Charles, has claimed that the King is growing increasingly frustrated at the absence of senior royals
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Gogglebox star George Gilbey dies at 40
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George shot to fame during his time on the sofa with his mum and step-dad on the Channel 4 show.
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Winning Lotto numbers tonight: National Lottery results on Wednesday, March 27
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Check tonight's winning National Lottery results below
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Final DWP deadline approaches for pensioners to claim £600 heating boost
DWP
The deadline for people over State Pension age to claim the 2023/24 Winter Fuel Payment is fast approaching - here's everything you need to know about the one-off payment
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'Absolutely fantastic' 81p dehumidifier that stops window condensation
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Window condensation can warp windows and grow mould but these pots are perfect for window sills and inside wardrobes
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Tributes paid after death of Bristol Rovers, Nottingham Forest and Liverpool legend
Bristol Rovers FC
Larry Lloyd, who won two European Cups with Nottingham Forest and also played for Liverpool and England, has died at the age of 75, the Championship club have confirmed
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First-time buyers discover their new build is worth nothing
property news
Chris and Steph Oliver bought a three-bed property for £130,000, using the government's now-scrapped Help to Buy scheme
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Snow falls across parts of the South West in overnight blizzard
Local News
Snow has been pictured settling across Plymouth
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Hope for neighbours after problem council house left empty for more than a year
Housing crisis
People living near the property said they have had a nightmare experience with the empty house
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Travel
You can travel to South West islands dubbed a 'mini-Maldives'
Boasting white sands and crystal clear blue sea, the beautiful islands are perfect for wildlife fans
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Get a PS5 Slim with 'free' GTA5 in Very Easter sale deal that saves nearly £90
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Live: Police hunt for balding man in Bristol
Avon and Somerset Constabulary
Quanito Chudley, 41, is wanted for a court order breach
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Susanna Reid stunned after expert claims fish are 'full of cocaine' on GMB
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The Good Morning Britain host could not believe her ears - and even asked professor Alex Ford to repeat his claim
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'Definitely nerves' - What Bristol City can expect from promotion-challenging Leicester City
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Bristol City host Leicester City at Ashton Gate, with both teams in need of victory for very different reasons
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Join our WhatsApp group for reviews, food & drink news and more
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Join our new WhatsApp group - What's On - to receive the latest news on events, reviews and food & drink news happening in Bristol.
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Thousands expected as DJ on a Bike event to return to Bristol
Bristol City Centre
Ravers on bikes, scooters and rollerskates are invited
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Number of deaths in Bristol's Floating Harbour 'a concern' for fire chiefs
Harbourside
A new education campaign has been launched
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Give your garden a spring refresh with 25% off plants, herbs, fire pits and more
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Amazing pictures from Bristol’s quirkiest club night
Wake the Tiger
Wake the Tiger’s night parties are a once-in-a-lifetime experience
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Bristol detectives accused of sending racist WhatsApp messages
Avon and Somerset Constabulary
The Avon & Somerset Police CID pair face allegations of gross misconduct
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Reckless driver involved in 140mph dangerous high speed police chase on M4
M4 motorway
Muneeb Mehran, 23, has been jailed for 26 months after pleading guilty to dangerous driving
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Spain holiday warning as thousands are hit with fines
Holidays
A single traffic camera has issued 79,000 fines to motorists and drivers in the European country, with UK tourists warned to be extra careful behind the wheel.
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Mapped - how often was sewage discharged into water near your home
Environment
New figures show a massive rise in spills in the last 12 months - use our postcode checker to see how bad it's been in your area
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Everyone urged to read meters on Easter Sunday to avoid higher bills
UK & World News
You should take a few minutes away from the celebration to make sure you don't get charged more than you should
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'I tried a new bargain shop that has up to 70% off groceries, drinks and household items'
Shopping in Bristol
You can buy anything from noodles to face cream at hugely discounted prices
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'Beautiful' MAC lipstick with perfect reviews is now £10 off at Boots
Beauty
The MAC Powder Kiss Velvet Blur Slim Stick in shade 'cocoa kisses' is the perfect lip product to add to your everyday makeup routine - and it's now on sale at Boots
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Strictly Come Dancing's fans declare 'true love' as stars 'get together'
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Ellie has reunited with her Strictly Come Dancing partner Vito Coppola after her split from Bobby Brazier, who is now reportedly dating an EastEnders star
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New Look selling handbag that looks similar to a £2k Celine bucket bag shoppers can’t get enough of
New Look
Costing £18, shoppers can get the designer style for a fraction of the cost
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Passengers 'involved in scuffles' amid big delays at Spanish airport
British Airways
Chaos and long queues reported as security staff 'work to rule' with disruption to continue
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One of the South West’s largest colleges is offering a new type of technical qualification
City of Bristol College
City of College Bristol is now offering Higher Technical Qualifications as well as a range of apprenticeships to help bridge the skills gap in the South West
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BBC Gladiators secures second series as huge number of wannabe contestants are expected to apply
BBC
The BBC reboot of Gladiators will return for a second series next year, after proving a smash hit with gym-loving Gen Z and Millennials as well as older fans of the 90s show.
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Property
Omaze West Country house has controversial history
The newly-built five-bedroom home with hot tub and panoramic countryside views has been compared to 'a Lidl or an Aldi'
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Snow blankets swathes of the UK, with more high winds, rain and sleet forecast
UK & World News
Parts of the UK woke up to almost three inches of snow as an area of rain, sleet and hill snow moves across the UK
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Two injured after crash closes A-road during rush hour
Traffic & Travel
The A420 was closed in both directions following a crash this morning, Thursday, March 28
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Marks and Spencer cabin suitcase ‘that is sturdy’ and is a ‘great price’
Marks & Spencer
Costing £30, this cabin suitcase is a bargain that shoppers are loving already
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Care home apologises after resident took dying man's phone
Bristol City Council
Watchdog upholds complaint from distraught relatives against Bristol City Council
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Bristol Airport issues hand luggage advice around Cadbury Creme Eggs
Bristol Airport
Bristol Airport has shared advice around travelling with an Easter treat as it's been confirmed that security may need to check inside one type of egg
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Oodie launches huge 60% off Easter clearance sale with Oodies for £29
Shopping in Bristol
Oodie has slashed the prices on its website by up to 60 per cent - with some Oodies priced at £29
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Pubs and bars in Bristol
This Victorian backstreet pub has more than 20 gins on offer
Unless you know it's there, it's unlikely you'll find it unless you're lost
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Headteachers facing 'impossible task' question government bailout
Bristol City Council
The government will write off about £54 million in Bristol City Council’s schools budget, in return for stringent reforms
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Barton House campaigner and former Green Party candidate arrested after fire alarms go missing
Politics
Shaban Ali led a campaign to get better fire safety measures in tower blocks
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New Indian restaurant to open on the site of cafe on Stapleton Road
Easton
Pappu Dosa's owners hope to open the restaurant within six months
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Bristol trial will test impact of outdoor swimming on depression
Mental health
The city is one of the locations chosen for a 'the first large trial of its kind'
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Traffic & Travel
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Driver ignores bridge closure signs and crashes car in 50mph winds on M48
The motorist tried to drive across the M48 Severn Bridge despite it being closed and learnt a harsh and expensive lesson.
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Live M5 and M4 Easter getaway traffic begins with crashes and thunderstorms
Traffic & Travel
The South West is expected to be flooded by holidaymakers over Easter weekend
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Reckless driver involved in 140mph dangerous high speed police chase on M4
M4 motorway
Muneeb Mehran, 23, has been jailed for 26 months after pleading guilty to dangerous driving
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Two injured after crash closes A-road during rush hour
Traffic & Travel
The A420 was closed in both directions following a crash this morning, Thursday, March 28
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Thousands expected as DJ on a Bike event to return to Bristol
Bristol City Centre
Ravers on bikes, scooters and rollerskates are invited
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Bristol City FC
Bristol City FC
Bristol City's good student wants to attack the present as he builds for the future
Bristol City captain Matty James on seeing another side of the game, finishing the season strongly and why Jamie Vardy is his idol
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'Drives me insane' - Liam Manning searches for solutions after Bristol City's well-timed reset
Bristol City FC
Bristol City welcome Leicester City to Ashton Gate after a challenging period of results and performances for everyone connected to the club
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'Definitely nerves' - What Bristol City can expect from promotion-challenging Leicester City
Bristol City FC
Bristol City host Leicester City at Ashton Gate, with both teams in need of victory for very different reasons
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Bristol City midfielder makes positive step forward on long road back to full fitness
Bristol City FC
Ayman Benarous' last appearance for Bristol City was in April 2022
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'If things go well' - Bristol City forward opens up on future ahead of uncertain summer
Bristol City FC
Andi Weimann, who's currently on loan at West Brom, has spent the last 17 years in England
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UK & World News
Conservative Party
Tory donor who gave party £5m knighted for business, charity and political service
The major Tory donor Mohamed Mansour and four Conservative MPs have been recognised
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Oppenheimer director Christopher Nolan to receive knighthood
UK & World News
Wife Emma Thomas will also receive a damehood in the
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Kombucha tea could help you lose weight without 'trying' study finds
Health
Kombucha tea is a fermented, sweetened black tea drink that could help with fat loss according to experts
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Stephen Bear ordered to pay £27,000 over illegal Georgia Harrison sex tape
Celebrity Big Brother
The former Celebrity Big Brother winner served 11 months behind bars after being convicted of disclosing private sexual images and voyeurism
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Inmates 'unwell' after wave of food poisoning strikes prison
NHS
A nearby hospital was prepared 'to potentially receive casualties'
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Driver ignores bridge closure signs and crashes car in 50mph winds on M48
The motorist tried to drive across the M48 Severn Bridge despite it being closed and learnt a harsh and expensive lesson.
Live: Urgent search for missing woman last seen in Weston-super-Mare
Weston-super-Mare
Mary, 79, was last seen in Weston-super-Mare this morning (Thursday, March 28) between 10am and 10.30am. She uses a walker and officers say she may appear confused
Tory donor who gave party £5m knighted for business, charity and political service
Conservative Party
The major Tory donor Mohamed Mansour and four Conservative MPs have been recognised
Oppenheimer director Christopher Nolan to receive knighthood
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Wife Emma Thomas will also receive a damehood in the
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First-time buyers discover their new build is worth nothing
Chris and Steph Oliver bought a three-bed property for £130,000, using the government's now-scrapped Help to Buy scheme
Driver ignores bridge closure signs and crashes car in 50mph winds on M48
Traffic & Travel
The motorist tried to drive across the M48 Severn Bridge despite it being closed and learnt a harsh and expensive lesson.
Kensington Palace shares more information about Kate Middleton's cancer recovery
Kate Middleton
She is undergoing chemotherapy after cancerous cells were found after her abdominal surgery earlier this year.
'A bleed kit saved my son... they should be everywhere'
Together for Change
***Warning: Graphic images below*** Ralphie Hartrey suffered a freak injury which left him potentially bleeding to death, but a bleed kit had just been installed nearby
Kebab van wins Downend pub car park licence despite neighbours' objections
South Gloucestershire
The trailer will trade from 4pm to 11pm daily at the Trident
Traffic & Travel
Driver ignores bridge closure signs and crashes car in 50mph winds on M48
The motorist tried to drive across the M48 Severn Bridge despite it being closed and learnt a harsh and expensive lesson.
Live: Urgent search for missing woman last seen in Weston-super-Mare
Weston-super-Mare
Mary, 79, was last seen in Weston-super-Mare this morning (Thursday, March 28) between 10am and 10.30am. She uses a walker and officers say she may appear confused
Bristol City's good student wants to attack the present as he builds for the future
Bristol City FC
Bristol City captain Matty James on seeing another side of the game, finishing the season strongly and why Jamie Vardy is his idol
Tory donor who gave party £5m knighted for business, charity and political service
Conservative Party
The major Tory donor Mohamed Mansour and four Conservative MPs have been recognised
Oppenheimer director Christopher Nolan to receive knighthood
UK & World News
Wife Emma Thomas will also receive a damehood in the