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Huge cliff fall sends rocks crashing on to beach, smashing boats and paddle boards in West Country
The holiday that owns the beach said it will remain shut until further notice
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Live: All traffic held on M4 after car fire with diversions in place
Traffic & Travel
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Heroic dad wins £9K compensation from easyJet holidays after pool rescue turns bloody
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A brave father’s quick action to save a child in a pool leads to a painful injury and a victorious £9,000 compensation claim against easyJet Holidays
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Legoland Windsor incident: baby boy suffers cardiac arrest as woman arrested
In the News
Five-month-old is critically ill in hospital
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Parents fuming after son is slapped by teacher at South West school
Education
"I am not happy with the action that has been taken"
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Kate Middleton 'heartbroken' as she 'gives in' to Prince William's plans for Prince George
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The Prince and Princess of Wales were spotted last June surveying Eton College, fuelling rumours about Prince George's educational future, mirroring that of his father, Prince William, and uncle, Prince Harry
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Brother of knife crime victim says he will continue his legacy as a 'positive influence'
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Elliot, brother of Eddie Kinuthia, is turning his “pain into power”
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The strange doorway on Bristol High Street that leads to something 'remarkable'
Bristol Nostalgia
Members of the public are unable to access what lies beneath - but that could change in future, with big plans to transform the space
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The lost Bristol word that's 'dying out'
People
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Inside Cribbs Causeway's Vue cinema as 1,000 new luxury chairs installed
Things to do in Bristol
The foyer has also been upgraded
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Paul Stephenson’s daughter's ‘pride’ at her father’s bravery
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Fumi Stephenson spoke out after the 60th anniversary of her dad's protests
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Thursday night’s Premier League action as 23/20 Chelsea are favourites to beat 2/1 Tottenham at bet365
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Hundreds flock to Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm after new series release
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Long queues were seen outside the Diddly Squat Farm, with many vehicles having to be turned away
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Woman faces court battle with council for parking on her own driveway
UK & World News
Jenny Cummings said she is facing the action as she has refused to comply with the terms of the order, which she has called "pathetic"
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Travel warning issued over 'hidden' charge that could ruin your holiday
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UK tourists are being urged to stay cautious over over 'hidden' charges that could ruin holiday budgets
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Police seize 22 dogs from suspected illegal XL bully farm
UK & World News
Police said they were found in "appalling conditions" with many needing urgent veterinary treatment
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I tried ProCook's new stand mixer to see if it's as good as a KitchenAid
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ProCook's new stand mixer is designed to rival the performance of leading premium brands at a fraction of the price - but how does it compare to the iconic KitchenAid Artisan?
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'I'm a finance expert - these are the 10 things everyone needs to know about money'
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From creating a budget and saving to choosing a bank or insurance - finance expert Nina Appelgren tells what you need to know
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Hamilton at the Bristol Hippodrome: The masterpiece and spectacle we wish could stay in the city forever
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'Every moment features powerhouse performances, choreography like no other and messages of life, death, love and loss that stay with you long after you've left those theatre doors'
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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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Skateboarder who lost 30kg during four-month hospital stay now creates sculptures
NHS
Nicholas was diagnosed with a syndrome that leaves the sufferer in intense pain
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Martin Kemp tells son Roman he has 10 years to live after accepting death
TV
Martin Kemp has opened up about his health ordeal and admitted he believes he might only have 10 years left to live as he spoke to his son Roman Kemp on their new podcast
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'Dreaded' HMRC brown letter costing people hundreds has started coming through letterboxes
UK & World News
For people who do owe money, the average works out at £783 per person - although you may well owe more
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Gyles Brandreth says he blames himself for death of Rod Hull
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Hull fell to his death from the roof of his home trying to fix an aerial so he could watch a football match
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Wowcher selling 'unforgettable' city break to Barcelona for only £89
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You can book a two, three or four-night Barcelona hotel stay with return flights to a number of UK airports
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Amanda Holden set to host new relationship Netflix show
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After years of being a judge on hit show Britain’s Got Talent and hosting the morning show on Heart Radio, Amanda Holden has landed her dream job
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Foreign Offices issues new travel alert for people going to Denmark and Sweden
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Officials issued an update for anyone travelling to the countries, with the Eurovision Song Contest taking place over the next week
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Woman's 'genius' beer hack will stop slugs 'terrorising your garden'
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A woman has shared a simple hack to get rid of slugs in your garden - and all you need is a can of beer. She claims the pests are attracted to the yeast in the drink
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River Island's £30 skater dress that 'cinches at the waist' is perfect for summer holidays
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The high street store's spring and summer collection has us racing to River Island to snap up stunning pieces like this Pink Stripe Shirred Waisted Skater Midi Dress
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Billie Eilish's UK 2025 tour tickets on sale today
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Thousands of Billie Eilish fans in the UK will be scrambling to get themselves a ticket to see her live as general sale kicks off today
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Major incident update after Bristol Royal Infirmary fires
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Patients are once again allowed to come for their appointments
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M4 and M5 traffic live: Crashes cause huge delays in West Country
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Crashes have occurred on the M5 southbound and M4 eastbound and westbound
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Princess Kate will only meet Harry on one condition - and it's not what he wants to hear
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Princess Kate will only meet with Prince Harry during his UK visit on one condition, according to one Royal expert
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Bernard Hill, who starred in Titanic and Lord of the Rings, has died aged 79
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He was known for his roles in massive blockbusters such as Titanic and the Lord of the Rings
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Travel
You can travel to South West islands dubbed a 'mini-Maldives'
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I swear by my picnic essential perfect for days out and shoppers can get one for less than £10
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Brits warned over £170 fine in Spain for common bad driving habit
UK & World News
An update has been issued by the Spanish Directorate-General for Traffic to try and improve road safety in the country
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Two people in hospital after reported assault in Staple Hill
Staple Hill
The reported assault happened on High Street
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Learner driver wins £100k Porsche in latest Omaze draw
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Phoebe is currently learning to drive in a 1.3-litre Mercedes A-class
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DWP review warning issued to people on State Pension, PIP and Universal Credit
UK & World News
During the 2024/25 financial year, the Department for Work and Pensions will measure a sample of claims from five specific benefits and the State Pension
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Live updates as air ambulance called to incident near Weston pier
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Two ambulances and an air ambulance have been spotted
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Gardeners praise 'fast action' weed killer that works 'in days'
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New West Midland Labour mayor is Bristolian Richard Parker
Politics
The results were announced this evening after several recounts
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Mediterranean country a three hour flight from Bristol is perfect for summer
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Bristol Airport has a range of new destinations starting this year and direct flights to Mediterranean country Montenegro is just one of them
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Some of the biggest TV shows and movies filmed in Bristol as city makes Cannes shortlist
Cannes Film Festival
From Skins and Only Fools and Horses, to Doctor Who, blockbuster movies and the longest-running medical drama in the world
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Wetherspoons axes 18 drinks this week including an old favourite
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Wetherspoons regularly updates its drink offering which means from this week many options will only be available while stocks last - and some not at all
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'Sad' Tesco shopper 'clears' supermarket shelves to make £1,000 profit
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Sam, who has raked up an impressive 95,000 followers on TikTok, is one of many young Brits trying to make quick cash by reselling
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HMRC issues urgent scam warning over 'convincing' email offering tax refund
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The tax authority has warned people to be wary of a scam email purporting to offer a tax refund and has shared tips on how to spot a fake email
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Local Elections 2024 results updated as they come in for councils, mayors, PCCs
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More than 2,650 seats are up for grabs on polling day across 107 local authorities - use our gadget to check the results
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Police investigating Laurence Fox over GMB star upskirting offence
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It comes a week after Fox was ordered to pay £180,000 in damages to two people he called “paedophiles”
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easyJet passengers sing 'cheerio, cheerio, cheerio' as disruptive pair thrown off
easyJet
Aircraft had to make an emergency landing on flight to Egypt in Greece - and other travellers were delighted to see the back of them
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Eastenders villain is new Death in Paradise detective
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The actor, known for his role as the villainous Lucas Johnson in the soap EastEnders, will play detective inspector Mervin Wilson
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New Look shoppers say jumpsuit hides lumps and bumps - and is perfect for mums
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The Short Sleeve Belted Utility Jumpsuit is the ultimate combination of style and comfort, and it's available in four colours - costing just £25
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Amazon shoppers praise £7 travel pillow that helps people sleep better and avoid stiff neck
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The Far win Travel Pillow is perfect for both adults and children - and is now available at 15 per cent off, for just £7.22
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DWP confirms early benefit payment change for thousands this week
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will change the payment dates for 12 benefits in May
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Jet setters snap up £20 dentist-approved teeth whitening product to take in your luggage
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"This product is extremely easy to use. It has made a significant difference in the whiteness of my teeth."
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Paris Saint-Germain Féminine vs Olympique Lyonnais: A High-Stakes UEFA Women's Champions League Showdown
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Octopus Energy customers can win Glastonbury tickets
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Octopus Energy has added new prizes to its rewards scheme
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Kate Middleton breaks tradition for Princess Charlotte's birthday
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Princess Charlotte turns nine today and fans have been eagerly awaiting the annual birthday photo the family release of each child on their special day - but the couple have broken tradition again
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Find your nearest polling station for 2024 Bristol elections
Local Elections
Enter your postcode into our interactive tool to find you where you can vote
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Foreign Office issues new Turkey travel warning about fines and possible prison
UK & World News
Failing to observe the rules could mean holidaymakers could get into serious trouble with the authorities
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Pharmacist issues warning as she predicts common infection 'surge'
Health
She said bank holidays, booze, warmer weather and sex would be the causes
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Bristolians must remember to bring photo ID to vote
Local Elections
Last year over 200 voters were turned away from polling stations in South Gloucestershire
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'£10 daily fine' warning as HMRC tax deadline passes
Cost Of Living
May 1 was the deadline for late tax returns and it means fines are now being charged
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£178 message sent to millions of customers by Octopus Energy
UK & World News
The energy supplier has issued a message to direct debit customers about their monthly bills
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Stoke City 4-0 Bristol City live: Reaction as Robins suffer rout to close out season
Bristol City FC
Million Manhoef scored a brace with the Potters adding further goals through Luke Cundle and Tyrece Campbell
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Britain's Got Talent teacher lands golden buzzer with 'unique' voice that made Bruno 'forget'
Celebs/TV
Special needs teacher Taryn received a standing ovation from the audience and all four judges
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I tried Bristol cafe's new Spam sandwich having never tasted the stuff before
Food and Drink
The Prince’s Pantry is serving up a sandwich that celebrates the forgotten 'delicacy'
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National Trust's plans for new car park on ancient West Country woodland sparks fury
National Trust
The National Trust wants to build a new 225-space car park on ancient woodland adjoining the historic Grade II listed Trelissick House and gardens in Cornwall
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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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Tragic teen stabbings ‘could be prevented’, says Bristol teacher who lost student to knife crime
Together for Change
“Every time we delay it and we discuss it and we wait, another young person dies.”
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Bristol named among the best cities in the UK to visit according to science
Things to do in Bristol
The Telegraph has released their top city breaks in the UK, judged against 25 criteria
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The long-lost Bristol city centre streets that are set to be rebuilt
Bristol Nostalgia
Most of them were destroyed during the Bristol Blitz in 1940
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Chinese restaurant and bar set to open in St Werburghs
Food and Drink
It will open on Mina Road
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Traffic & Travel
Traffic & Travel
Live: M4 Westbound reopens after earlier car fire
It's been a busy day on the M4 and M5
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Travel warning issued over 'hidden' charge that could ruin your holiday
Travel
UK tourists are being urged to stay cautious over over 'hidden' charges that could ruin holiday budgets
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"Needs to happen ASAP" plea over alternative Bristol Underground plan
Transport
An "alternative vision" for a stalled Bristol underground plan has readers talking
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Bristol roads closed as hospital power cut triggers crisis
University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
A number of roads are closed in Bristol city this evening as a ‘critical incident’ was declared following a major power cut at Bristol Royal Infirmary.
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Live M5 and M4 traffic ahead of bank holiday weekend
Traffic & Travel
There is traffic building on the M5 and is likely to get heavier as people head south through the West Country.
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Bristol City FC
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Bristol City verdict: Robins mask their progress, a symbol of the season and fans sing for King
All the talking points from Bristol City's 4-0 Championship defeat at Stoke City
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Liam Manning discusses Andy King's Bristol City future and pays tribute to 'terrific' midfielder
Bristol City FC
Andy King called time on his playing career as he considers his next steps in the game
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Liam Manning reveals the lesson 'sloppy' Bristol City must learn after imploding at Stoke City
Bristol City FC
Bristol City missed the chance to secure a top 10 finish in the Championship as they were thoroughly outplayed at the Bet365 Stadium
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Bristol City player ratings vs Stoke: Risible Robins bow out with defensive horror show
Bristol City FC
Bristol City were thrashed 4-0 by Stoke City in their final game of the 2023/24 Championship season
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Stoke City 4-0 Bristol City recap: Reaction as Robins suffer rout to close out season
Bristol City FC
Million Manhoef scored a brace with the Potters adding further goals through Luke Cundle and Tyrece Campbell
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UK & World News
NHS
Skateboarder who lost 30kg during four-month hospital stay now creates sculptures
Nicholas was diagnosed with a syndrome that leaves the sufferer in intense pain
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Legoland Windsor incident: baby boy suffers cardiac arrest as woman arrested
In the News
Five-month-old is critically ill in hospital
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Brits warned over £170 fine in Spain for common bad driving habit
UK & World News
An update has been issued by the Spanish Directorate-General for Traffic to try and improve road safety in the country
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Parents fuming after son is slapped by teacher at South West school
Education
"I am not happy with the action that has been taken"
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DWP review warning issued to people on State Pension, PIP and Universal Credit
UK & World News
During the 2024/25 financial year, the Department for Work and Pensions will measure a sample of claims from five specific benefits and the State Pension
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Inside Cribbs Causeway's Vue cinema as 1,000 new luxury chairs installed
The foyer has also been upgraded
The strange doorway on Bristol High Street that leads to something 'remarkable'
Bristol Nostalgia
Members of the public are unable to access what lies beneath - but that could change in future, with big plans to transform the space
Skateboarder who lost 30kg during four-month hospital stay now creates sculptures
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Nicholas was diagnosed with a syndrome that leaves the sufferer in intense pain
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