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Significant concerns raised by First over city centre transformation
A filter road could be removed as part of the proposals
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Laughing Bristol thugs film themselves mowing down cyclist in sickening attack
Crime
The victim suffered multiple injuries
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Bristol-born TV star makes big announcement as colleagues show support
Alex Beresford
He shared some personal news
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Police want to speak to this man after teenage girl sexually assaulted in South Bristol
Southville
The suspect made a sexual comment towards the victim and touched her inappropriately
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Swimming pool damaged by rain is closed 'for the foreseeable' future
Weather
Swimmers have been told it could reopen this week, but no date has been set
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UK braces for first winter freeze with temperatures plunging to -2C
Weather
The UK is set for a bitterly cold October with temperatures set to plunge to below zero in Britain's first taste of winter
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Phone company urged to hand over data to aid search for missing Jack O’Sullivan
Bristol City Centre
The 23-year-old went missing on Saturday, March 2
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Part of Brunel Way will be closed for six nights next month
Traffic & Travel
Drivers have been warned to expect delays
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South West Lotto winner takes on unlikely new job
Lottery
He won more than £10m
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Banksy's bullet-proof Union flag vest on sale for £300,000
Banksy
A similar one was worn by Stormzy
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'Over 100' train passengers including 14-month-old baby stranded after services are cancelled due to weather
Bristol News
Severe weather conditions between Exeter St David's and Penzance saw all lines blocked and services to and from these stations not running
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Ad Feature
Does your local shop go above and beyond? Nominate them for a prize
National Lottery
mirror.co.uk
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Driving law and rule changes in October including free parking for every motorist
European Union
Motorists are set to see a number of key changes in October which will affect everything from how long you can park without paying to the cost of filling your fuel tank
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UK homes with Wi-Fi 'at risk' with '9 in 10' affected
UK & World News
A warning has been issued
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Primark fans say they get compliments whenever they wear £34 autumn coat
Primark
Primark shoppers say they get compliments whenever they wear the 'timeless' trench coat that's perfect for autumn
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Strictly apology for Amanda but BBC clears Giovanni of allegations
Strictly Come Dancing
The most serious allegations against the professional dancer have not been upheld
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I visited the ultimate winter sun getaway - and it's barely touched by tourists
Travel
I visited Saint Lucia this winter and found a balmy paradise that's far more than just a destination - it's an experience that warms you to your very core
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Lidl's new 'gorgeous' £1.99 shower gels smell 'just like £23 ones at Lush'
Lidl
The budget supermarket has released a range of 500ml shower gels that shoppers say 'smell just like' the luxury versions sold by high street brand Lush
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Spa 30-minute drive from Bristol named among UK's best
Things to do in Bristol
You don't have to go far for a top spa experience
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Bristol Live
Join Bristol Live's FREE Breaking News & Top Stories Whatsapp community
Get all of our biggest stories delivered straight to your phone, for free
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Book telling stories of 18 Bristol community campaigns is launched
Politics
From Stoke Lodge to Broadwalk, Yew Tree Farm to Bristol Zoo, the scrapped arena to the special educational needs scandal, years of different battles against the establishment have been pulled together in one book - by the people at the centre of each one
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Map shows how DWP benefits change will impact Bristol area
Money
The way assessments for claims are carried out is changing
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91-year-old Joan Collins says her secret to 'looking young without Botox' is a £35 Charlotte Tilbury cream
Beauty
The actress and author has previously said that she hasn't had any Botox, fat injections or any 'tweakments'
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Warning bank customers could face £100 charge if scammed from October 7
Your Money
The new compensation regime is already mired in controversy after finance giants lobbied the government and City watchdogs to bring down the cap on the maximum compensation available from £415,000 to £85,000
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'My daughter got severe cough and high temperature and I nearly lost her'
NHS
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), Department for Health and Social Care and NHS England have launched a campaign after 18,000 people died of flu in two winters - 'don't take the risk'
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Ad Feature
Find your perfect Bristol party venue this Christmas
Christmas
Here are seven venues in Bristol that promise a memorable Christmas celebration with festive food, delicious drinks, and great entertainment
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Asda explains why its shops weren't open on Monday morning
Asda
Shoppers took to social media to vent their frustration
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Expert's 3 simple moves that could protect your savings and pension from upcoming Budget
Money
As Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares for her first autumn statement, households are braced for a number of tax changes - but one expert has a few tips on how to protect your money
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Drivers urged 'take car to garage immediately' if it makes three sounds
Motoring
Drivers have been warned that certain sounds could be a sign that your car is unsafe
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TV doctor denies giving 'too high' doses of menopause drugs
Health
Dr Louise Newson, has appeared on TV multiple times alongside celebrities including Davina McCall to raise awareness of symptoms
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Life at the converted office block where residents say they’ve been ‘left to rot’
Housing crisis
The apartment complex has studios smaller than shipping containers and rats roaming around the car park
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‘Damning report’ on how Bristol Waste repeatedly failed to collect bins after changes
Bristol City Council
A “damning report” has shown how Bristol Waste repeatedly failed to collect rubbish and recycling after route changes. Three parts of the city in particular have been hit the most with missed collections, leaving residents “angry, upset and annoyed”.
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Bristol and Somerset swimming spots hit with sewage warnings
Beaches
Stormy weather has affected water bathing quality along the coast
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First look inside the new cultural hub space formerly known as Propyard
Things to do in Bristol
It welcomes the public in tomorrow for its first music event
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Travel
Peaceful island with 'mystical' plain found three hours from Bristol
Look away now if you're scared of heights...
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Christmas shoppers can stack deals to get epic LEGO Star Wars advent calendar for £14 saving you over £16
Lego
mirror.co.uk
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Dramatic moment Tesco delivery driver is pounded by waves on stormy seafront
Tesco
A food delivery driver was caught on camera battling huge waves as they tried to make their delivery despite the weather conditions
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Motorway delays will hit drivers with closures on the M32 and M4 this week
M32 motorway
Carriageway reconstruction will impact motorists
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Cyclist thought she was dying as crash left her with 24 broken bones
NHS
The collision left her lying on the road, unable to move and screaming for help
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Coastal towns near Bristol could be underwater by 2090 - full list
Climate Change
Sea levels are set to rise and that could mean losing coastal towns near the city.
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Call for 'more transparency' at Bristol City Council meetings
Bristol City Council
The recent switch to a committee system was meant to bring in a new era of transparency to City Hall
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Stacey Solomon launches cosy autumn collection with In The Style, and knitwear starting at £22
Stacey Solomon
The TV star has teamed up with an affordable retailer for a new fashion collection, which includes a range of cosy knitwear and dresses, as well as outerwear
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Live: Growing concerns for boy, 13, missing for four days
Hartcliffe
There are concerns for his welfare
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LIVE: South West braced for severe 60mph gales and heavy rain
Weather
The Met Office has issued a warning
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Bristol should 'notice its trees' say campaigners marching through the city
Environment
"It’s just really, really sad. They mean a lot to these people"
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Official Government update on DVLA tax that would make you pay-per-mile
Money
The pay-per-mile driving tax idea is designed to replace falling revenue from fuel duty as people switch to electric cars
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Dog owners warned after pet almost died in common autumn problem
Dogs
One-year-old Zebra had to be rushed to the vet for emergency treatment
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Kate Middleton and Prince William's 'unexpected' step to support King Charles
Royal Family
It is not long since she finished chemotherapy
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Aldi giving away a card worth £5,000 for one year's shopping
Shopping
All you need to do is send a 250-word email
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DVLA bans list of number plates for 2025 including rude and sexist words
Motoring
Words linked to sex, war, drugs, crime and violence have also been blacklisted
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Princess Charlotte and Prince George may soon be separated because of Royal rule
Royal Family
The rule directly impacts those in line to the throne
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Prince Harry flies into UK in rare return to country
Celebs/TV
The Duke of Sussex has not seen the King since the start of his cancer battle
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Foreign Office warning for Greece after two deaths this weekend
Travel
The situation will last through October
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Antiques Roadshow expert stops show and tells guest 'please go home'
BBC
Antiques Roadshow expert Jon Baddeley has offered up his advice to one guest after they presented him with a collection of brightly-coloured music posters from the 1960s
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Aldi giving away a card worth £5,000 for one year's shopping
Shopping
All you need to do is send a 250-word email
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New UK tipping law for restaurants, hairdressers, pubs and more - what you should know
Bristol News
Businesses have been warned they could face "drastically" hit margins when a law that will see firms banned from taking a cut of tips paid by customers comes into force
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Events
The big Bristol events of 2024 to mark on your calendar
From the Balloon Fiesta and the Harbour Festival, to Love Saves the Day, Valley Fest and more
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Ad Feature
From a therapy dog to a daredevil feat: 5 more great fundraisers supported by GoFundMe
Pride of Britain Awards
mirror.co.uk
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Safety concerns for Bristol woman who has been missing for ten days
Bristol News
She has links to the Easton, St Pauls and the city centre
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Travel expert warns 'leave plenty of time' as new rules come into force
Travel
Anyone travelling to countries including France, Spain, Greece, Italy and Portugal is going to have to go through enhanced security checks
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Drivers warned 'take car to garage right now' if making these sounds
Motoring
Drivers have been warned that certain sounds could be a sign that your car is unsafe
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Psychologist says there are nine signs you could have ADHD
Health
It is thought that more than 80% of people with ADHD remain undiagnosed
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Drivers warned that leaving a note on a car could cost you £2,000
Crime
You could fall foul of the Antisocial Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act
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Strictly an 'absolute fix' as viewers say wrong dancer was axed
Celebs/TV
Viewers didn't agree with the decision
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Stunning 'one-of-a-kind' private island for sale with breathtaking views - and a £33m price tag
Property
The island sits in a private lagoon in the Maldives and is said to offer 'unparalleled luxury' coming with a five-bedroom villa complete with pool and gym
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Strictly Come Dancing - first celeb axed
Celebs/TV
They have cha-cha'd their way from the glitzy show
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Strictly Come Dancing star's emotional response after Shirley Ballas' exit decision
Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing viewers were left stunned as they saw the first celebrity hang up their dancing shoes and leave the competition after a tense dance off.
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New financial regulations hitting the UK in October: What you need to know
BBC
From new mobile roaming rules and updated stamp prices to fraud rules for banks
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M5 chaos as trailer carrying fridge and worktops crashes
Local News
A tangled pile of white goods has scattered across all three lanes
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Floods 'likely' as weather warning extended
Weather
Rain to lash region overnight
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Live - M5 blocked with 'queueing traffic' after crash
Local News
You'll want to avoid the area
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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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Witness describes scene as boy, 8, dies from gunshot wounds in Warcop, Cumbria
UK News
The boy was taken to hospital, but died overnight, police said
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'Dismissive and uncaring' police officer sacked for gross misconduct
Crime
She failed to investigate two assaults in Bristol and then lied to bosses to cover her tracks
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All the Bristol death notices and funeral announcements from this week
Ford
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
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The long road to making Hartcliffe City Farm fabulous again
South Bristol
Four years ago, the farm in one of Bristol's most deprived areas was mired in council controversy and collapse and closed for two years. Now, the dream of a modern, family-friendly free farm venue is about to be fulfilled
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Traffic & Travel
Traffic & Travel
Part of Brunel Way will be closed for six nights next month
Drivers have been warned to expect delays
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Road expert warns of phrase that will get you 'ripped off'
Traffic & Travel
It could pay to be careful with your words
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Travel warning issued to anyone taking a taxi on holiday amid scam that sees you 'charged double'
Travel
A number of social media users have taken to warn holidaymakers of a common taxi scam that is frequently used on tourists
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Go-ahead given to upgrade vital A38 roundabout on outskirts of Bristol
Traffic & Travel
Work is expected to start in spring 2025
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Travel guru Simon Calder names Bristol Airport as 'worst-connected' to its city
Bristol Airport
The TV travel expert landed in Bristol late one night and struggled to reach the city itself
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Bristol City FC
Bristol City FC
Sky Sports pundit delivers verdict on Swansea City’s controversial opener against Bristol City
There was plenty of controversy and key talking points from Bristol City’s 1-1 draw against bitter rivals Swansea City
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Liam Manning left ‘frustrated’ after Swansea City’s controversial opener against Bristol City
Bristol City FC
Bristol City came back from a goal down to draw 1-1 with Swansea City but it was a game full of controversy
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Bristol City player ratings vs Swansea City: Jason Knight comes to rescue and impresses in draw
Bristol City FC
Bristol City came from behind to secure a solid 1-1 draw against Swansea City. A second-half Jason Knight header cancelled out Ben Cabango's effort in the first half. The ratings from South Wales are in.
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Swansea City 1-1 Bristol City recap: Robins battle back to secure draw
Bristol City FC
Live updates from Swansea.com Stadium as Bristol City face bitter rivals Swansea City
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Bristol City predicted team vs Swansea City: Manning to face selection headache over decisions
Bristol City FC
Bristol City rekindle their fierce rivalry with Swansea City in front of the Sky Sports cameras
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UK & World News
Strictly Come Dancing
Giovanni Pernice says he is 'pleased' with outcome of BBC investigation
The Strictly Come Dancing star has been cleared of the most serious allegations he faced
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Primark fans say they get compliments whenever they wear £34 autumn coat
Primark
Primark shoppers say they get compliments whenever they wear the 'timeless' trench coat that's perfect for autumn
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Strictly apology for Amanda but BBC clears Giovanni of allegations
Strictly Come Dancing
The most serious allegations against the professional dancer have not been upheld
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I visited the ultimate winter sun getaway - and it's barely touched by tourists
Travel
I visited Saint Lucia this winter and found a balmy paradise that's far more than just a destination - it's an experience that warms you to your very core
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Brits to splurge nearly £100 on spooky festivities this year
UK & World News
A survey of 2,000 adults found they're gearing up to spend almost £100 this October, a significant increase from the average £21 spent in previous years
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