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Bristol funeral notices and family tributes to 18 lost loved ones
Our thoughts are with all those who have lost someone close to them
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Animals killed in petting park fire near Bristol
Avon Fire and Rescue
The fire broke out yesterday morning (April 27) and is not believed to have been started deliberately
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Man vows 'never to return to Bristol Airport' after being fined for three-point turn
Bristol Airport
Ian Simpson was driving a hire car at the time
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Gross failings in care of 'beautiful' woman at hospital
Local News
Staff shortages were blamed in the inquest
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Appeal to locate missing Bristol teen Jayden
Avon and Somerset Constabulary
It is believed he may have travelled from Bristol to Taunton in Somerset
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The 'posh' village with jaw-dropping homes and views of the Bristol Channel
Travel
Properties there don't come cheap but there's good reason
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Second man dies amid bad batch of heroin circulating on streets
UK & World News
Police have warned of an 'unusual batch of heroin' which has seen 10 people admitted to hospital
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Exact date UK will be hotter than Menorca as 24C heatwave predicted
UK & World News
The UK is set to be hotter than Menorca in the coming days as the mercury is set to soar past 20C, with new weather maps showing the exact date the heatwave will hit
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Inside the ‘unique’ £325k Bristol home that used to be a jail
property news
It has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, one reception room and a unique layout
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Rishi Sunak gives update on general election in July
Politics
The Prime Minister has previously said the general election is likely to be in the second half of the year
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Beautiful forest 90 minutes from Bristol named one of UK's best
West Country
Haldon Forest Park, which is looked after by Forestry England, has been named as one of the best forests in the UK for a day out in a new survey by outdoor experts
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Merseyside derby
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DWP Universal Credit and PIP - full list of all payments being paid early next week
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The Early May bank holiday means a number of benefits will be paid earlier than usual next week
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Expert on how to cut your water usage as bills start to surge
UK & World News
Water bills could go up by up to an eye-watering 70% over the next five years
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Stacey Solomon shares health concern after suffering painful injury at home
Stacey Solomon
Stacey Solomon has taken to social media to seek advice from her followers after she injured herself at home over the weekend, with the star having shared a photo of the mark on her skin
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Shoppers praise M&S floaty dress with puffy sleeves
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The midi green dress has a flattering tie around the waist
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Doctor issues urgent warning over 'horrible condition' one in 10 Brits suffer from
Health
The 'really debilitating' condition can cause significant pain and discomfort - and the cause of it remains unknown
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Holidaymakers heading to popular spots warned about hiring motorbikes
What's On News
Injury specialists have warned that costs can run into the tens of thousands of pounds if things go wrong
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GP on 'distressing' hair loss condition that can strike at any age
Health
Permanent hair loss affects 70% of men and 40% of women in their lifetimes - and can be extremely upsetting
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Bristol News
The four people who want to run Avon and Somerset Police
We are electing a new police and crime commissioner on May 2
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Blackpool Tower performer falls to ground from 'Wheel of Death'
Twitter
Horrified crowds were cleared from the show after one of the two acrobats plunged to the floor midway the dangerous stunt
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Air fryer ideal for small kitchens and cooking meals for two now £50
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The air fryer has a two-litre capacity
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Amazon's £9 'anti-ageing' straws stop you from getting mouth wrinkles
Beauty
The straws are designed to help you avoid getting wrinkles, especially around your mouth, as you aren't having to purse your lips as much
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Prince William and Kate Middleton share 'unique' takeaway rule
UK & World News
The Prince and Princess of Wales enjoy a takeaway like many others but the rules for royals are different than those for many people
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Aldi has two new rules for £3.30 bags filled with £10 worth of food
Shopping
The supermarket has sold more than 500,000 of the bags since launch, and is now making it even easier to get them
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Dunelm lemon range that will add a 'touch of spring' to any home
Shopping in Bristol
From vases to ceramic plates and even fake plants, there are plenty to choose from
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Spain, Italy, France & Greece Foreign Office advice to travellers
European Union
The Foreign Office regularly updates its guidance on what tourists need to know in advance of heading abroad
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Fans disappointed as Cadbury confirms it's scrapped chocolate bar
Sainsbury's
The chocolate giant launched the 180g snack in 2021 following a surge in popularity for chocolate orange products
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New research shows 2p pill could stop cancer as well as dementia
Health
The researchers found taking the vitamin improved immune resistance to cancer - the NHS already advocates taking supplements in winter to stop Alzheimer's
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Working parents can claim up to £1,739 every month for childcare
DWP
The DWP offers support with childcare costs for parents who claim Universal Credit and are in work - here's everything you need to know about the benefit and how to claim
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Jacob Rees-Mogg chased off university campus by protesters
Bristol News
The North East Somerset MP was escorted off the Cardiff University campus by security guards as protesters shouted at him and waved Palestinian flags
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Boy's 'one in a million' diagnosis after mum noticed spots on his hands
Real Life
Bristol boy Emil needs help funding vital therapy that may help his mobility
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Update on new Bristol Zoo as construction of new enclosure set to commence
Bristol Zoo Gardens
It will be home to animals including gorillas, crocodiles and ostriches
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Lost photos from the 1970s heyday of Bristol's tobacco industry
Hartcliffe
We are nowadays talking about a ban on smoking among young people. It’s all very different from 50 years ago when workers were moving into the most technologically advanced cigarette factories in the world
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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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Beauty fans say Boots 'game changer' £20 serum helps 'firm' skin and 'feels high end'
Boots UK
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Avon and Somerset police phones lines down for non 999 calls
Avon and Somerset Constabulary
The force says it is currently unable to respond to non-emergency calls
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Broadmead will be transformed with 'wildflower meadow' this summer
What's On News
The art project aims to immerse people in the ‘lost nature’ of Bristol city centre
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Everything you need to know about Love Saves the Day 2024
Love Saves the Day
From travel options and ticket information to a list of what is and isn't allowed on the festival site, and the all-important line-up
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Join our WhatsApp group for reviews, food & drink news and more
Bristol Live
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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DWP benefit and pension payment dates in May 2024
Your Money
Here is everything you need to know about payments including Universal Credit and Carer's Allowance this month
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Jack O'Sullivan: Pictures show huge search for missing 23-year-old
Avon and Somerset Constabulary
Around 40 people searched took part in the search this afternoon (April 27)
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Stanley unveil 'sleek' water bottle and it's available in Molly-Mae Hague's stylish Quencher colour
Shopping Picks
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Nostalgic photos of Redfield show how neighbourhood looked 20 years ago
Redfield
The neighbourhood is full of thriving independent businesses
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Bristol primary school announces closure after 74 years
Education
Gracefield School in Fishponds has announced it will be closing at the end of the academic year due to falling pupil numbers and the challenging economic outlook
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Inside the £785K home for sale on a 'wonderful' South Bristol street
property news
"The street has a wonderful community feel, with caring neighbours. It feels very safe and family friendly. Halloween and Christmas are particularly special with the window decorations"
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DVSA's 'important' reminder about little-known Highway Code rule
Motoring
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is reminding drivers of an "important" part of the Highway Code to keep in mind as the UK prepares for warmer weather
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Doctor explains unusual symptom that hay fever can cause
Health
With the weather getting warmer and the days getting lighter, many of us will be looking forward to spending more time outside. However, recent research shows that 1 in 4 (26%) adults in the UK suffer from hay fever and 49% will experience common symptoms such as sneezing, coughing and a blocked nose.
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News presenter 'receiving medical care' after taking ill on air
Celebs/TV
Viewers became concerned when ITV News presenter Rageh Omaar appeared to struggle with some words as he read the news
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Head chef at popular Clifton pizza restaurant shares his top spots for food
Food and Drink
Carlo, from Pizza on the Park, works with a talented team of Bristolians at his Italian restaurant on Berkeley Square
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M&S selling no-maintenance plant that 'everybody thinks is real'
Marks & Spencer
Not only will they last longer but they also won’t affect people with allergies
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River Island shoppers love £38 crossbody bag that's similar to £350 Marc Jacobs
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The Weave Bucket Crossbody Bag from River Island is a great way to carry your essentials hands-free and it's a total bargain at just £38.
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Effortlessly stylish cream River Island jacket is a spring wardrobe essential for unpredictable weather
Shopping
The jacket is great to throw on on chillier days
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DWP may have underpaid State Pension to divorced women and men
DWP
The DWP is being asked to look at whether State Pension errors have resulted in people not received what they're entitled to
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Mapped - UK UFO sightings near your house including bright lights pursued by fighters and Apache helicopter
UK & World News
Almost 2,000 Unidentified Flying Objects seen in Britain's skies in the last four years - use our postcode checker to see if any near your neighbourhood
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Support to help Bristol voters with disabilities in election
Local Elections
Reading the list of candidates and writing an X on a small piece of paper can be difficult for some voters
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Bristol Live
Join Bristol Live's FREE Breaking News & Top Stories Whatsapp community
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Exact date scorching heatwave will hit after April chill
UK & World News
The UK is set to see temperatures surpass 20C soon
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Paris Saint-Germain Féminine vs Olympique Lyonnais: A High-Stakes UEFA Women's Champions League Showdown
Champions League
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Experts say red juice from steak is good for you, but it's not blood
YouTube
While they don't recommend drinking it, you can incorporate it into your diet
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Man almost arrested in Spain because of tattoo 'has no regrets'
UK & World News
Richard, 60, says he does cover it up in front of the grandchildren. This article contains an image of the tattoos
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Police share 'truly shocking' picture of baby in car stopped at school
News
Officers shared this picture, then revealed there were other children in the car as well
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Home and Away star arrested after huge police manhunt
Celebs/TV
Orpheus Pledger who starred in the soap for three years is facing four charges for allegedly assaulting a woman
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Double TV news for Strictly Come Dancing winner Kelvin Fletcher
Emmerdale
You will be seeing a lot more of Emmerdale star Kelvin and his family
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New tourist tax in Italy could cost you £257 for one day
UK & World News
Authorities say they want to put people off visiting at the busiest times
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Bargain-shop product gets white towels clean, bright and fluffy
UK & World News
You can pick up a bag for under a pound and it will do plenty of loads to get your towels soft and clean
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10p trick cleans your air fryer with zero effort
UK & World News
It can be tricky to get all the hidden grease out of an air fryer basket
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Traditional Bristol pub with 'perfect beer garden' is put up for sale
Pubs and bars in Bristol
Its hilltop position in a "sought-after" suburb provides beautiful views of the area
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Jack O'Sullivan: Pictures show huge search for missing 23-year-old
Avon and Somerset Constabulary
Around 40 people searched took part in the search this afternoon (April 27)
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Bristol City 2-0 Rotherham United live: Reaction as Tommy Conway and Scott Twine secure victory
Bristol City FC
Tommy Conway converted a first-half penalty and Scott Twine delivered a second from a free-kick as Bristol City extended their unbeaten run to seven matches
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Leicester Tigers v Bristol Bears LIVE play-by-play updates from the Gallagher Premiership
Bristol Bears
All the build-up, team news, live play-by-play match updates, reaction, analysis, stats and highlights from Mattioli Woods Welford Road
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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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The Victorian pub in Broadmead that's seen welcome change
Food and Drink
It’s now a relaxing spot to enjoy a quiet lunch in the city centre, but in the past it hit headlines for different reasons
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West Country police continue 'bad batch' heroin probe after person dies
Crime
A total of eight people have been treated in hospital and a ninth has died
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Man dies and nine in hospital after 'bad batch' of heroin
Local News
Police have declared a major incident in North Devon after a man died and nine others were hospitalised following reports of a bad batch of drugs circulating the area
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The lost Bristol wedding venue where people now live in luxury
Bristol Nostalgia
Thousands of people got married there over the years, with many more visiting for conferences, dinners or to make use of its outdoor pool
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Traffic & Travel
South Gloucestershire
New 'garden village' near Yate denied 24/7 lorry traffic after hundreds complain
Ladden Garden Village in Yate has industrial estates as well as thousands of new homes off the same main road
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Crash blocked Bristol A-road near petrol station
Westbury-on-Trym
Long delays are building in Westbury-on-Trym
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Live: M5 holiday traffic causing 'long delays' near Bristol
Traffic & Travel
Motorists should expect delays on the motorway
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Fire service statement about huge M4 lorry fire which sparked traffic chaos
Avon Fire and Rescue
A stretch of the M4 was closed for a number of hours yesterday (Wednesday, April 25) after a lorry burst into flames
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Two-second rule for avoiding potholes and how to get compensation if a pothole damages your car
Traffic & Travel
The UK is thought to have more than one million potholes. Now drivers are being told of the two-second rule and what to do to get compensation.
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Bristol City FC
Bristol City FC
Bristol City verdict: Manning gives off Twine signs, King stands tall and Dickie deserves it all
All the talking points following Bristol City's 2-0 Championship triumph over Rotherham United
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Liam Manning makes Scott Twine transfer admission after Bristol City loanee excels in victory
Bristol City FC
Burnley's Scott Twine struck his second goal for Bristol City with a fine free-kick in their 2-0 win over Rotherham United
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Bristol City player ratings vs Rotherham: Twine has fine afternoon with Conway on the spot
Bristol City FC
Bristol City extended their unbeaten run to seven matches with a comfortable 2-0 win over already-relegated Rotherham United following goals in each half from Tommy Conway and Scott Twine
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Bristol City 2-0 Rotherham United recap: Reaction as Tommy Conway and Scott Twine secure victory
Bristol City FC
Tommy Conway converted a first-half penalty and Scott Twine delivered a second from a free-kick as Bristol City extended their unbeaten run to seven matches
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Nigel Pearson breaks silence on Bristol City exit and discusses his next steps in football
Bristol City FC
Nigel Pearson was sacked at Bristol City after just over two-and-a-half years at the helm
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UK & World News
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DWP: Over 450,000 people will be affected by disability benefit cuts
The proposed changes are set to come into force next year and will result in cut benefits and higher work-search conditions
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'I lost eight stones and nine dress sizes by only eating between these times'
Health
Andrea Sciolaro has gone from weighing more than 18 stones and wearing a size 26 to a healthy 10st 3lb and a size eight
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Keir Starmer reveals Labour plans for pensions with five year pledge
Conservative Party
The Labour Leader has confirmed what his party's policy would be saying pensioners 'deserve certainty'
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Second man dies amid bad batch of heroin circulating on streets sparking 'major incident'
UK & World News
Police have warned of an 'unusual batch of heroin' which has seen 10 people admitted to hospital
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Rishi Sunak gives update on potential July general election ahead of local polls
Politics
The Prime Minister has previously said the general election is likely to be in the second half of the year
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DWP: Over 450,000 people will be affected by disability benefit cuts
The proposed changes are set to come into force next year and will result in cut benefits and higher work-search conditions
'I lost eight stones and nine dress sizes by only eating between these times'
Health
Andrea Sciolaro has gone from weighing more than 18 stones and wearing a size 26 to a healthy 10st 3lb and a size eight
Animals killed in petting park fire near Bristol
Avon Fire and Rescue
The fire broke out yesterday morning (April 27) and is not believed to have been started deliberately
DWP Universal Credit and PIP - full list of all payments being paid early next week
Cost Of Living
The Early May bank holiday means a number of benefits will be paid earlier than usual next week
Appeal to locate missing Bristol teen Jayden
Avon and Somerset Constabulary
It is believed he may have travelled from Bristol to Taunton in Somerset
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Avon Fire and Rescue
Animals killed in petting park fire near Bristol
The fire broke out yesterday morning (April 27) and is not believed to have been started deliberately
Inside the £785K home for sale on a 'wonderful' South Bristol street
property news
"The street has a wonderful community feel, with caring neighbours. It feels very safe and family friendly. Halloween and Christmas are particularly special with the window decorations"
Bristol primary school announces closure after 74 years
Education
Gracefield School in Fishponds has announced it will be closing at the end of the academic year due to falling pupil numbers and the challenging economic outlook
New tourist tax in Italy could cost you £257 for one day
UK & World News
Authorities say they want to put people off visiting at the busiest times
Man vows 'never to return to Bristol Airport' after being fined for three-point turn
Bristol Airport
Ian Simpson was driving a hire car at the time
Your Money
DWP: Over 450,000 people will be affected by disability benefit cuts
The proposed changes are set to come into force next year and will result in cut benefits and higher work-search conditions
'I lost eight stones and nine dress sizes by only eating between these times'
Health
Andrea Sciolaro has gone from weighing more than 18 stones and wearing a size 26 to a healthy 10st 3lb and a size eight
People are only just realising the real reason for the tab on an olive oil bottle
Food & Drink
A viral TikTok video has revealed the true purpose of the little plastic tab on olive oil bottles - and it's been labelled a "game changer" by home cooks
Animals killed in petting park fire near Bristol
Avon Fire and Rescue
The fire broke out yesterday morning (April 27) and is not believed to have been started deliberately
DWP Universal Credit and PIP - full list of all payments being paid early next week
Cost Of Living
The Early May bank holiday means a number of benefits will be paid earlier than usual next week