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830,000 women to get benefit from April as job rules change for everyone

Men and women will have new rights at work from next month

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Shingles symptoms and treatment after Kaleb Cooper news

You can't catch shingles - but it can give you another illness

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Cancer dietitian shares 2 foods to cut from your diet now to slash cancer risk

A cancer dietitian has said cutting just two foods from your diet can instantly slash your risk of multiple types of cancer, including bowel cancer and breast cancer

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Live: A370 at Long Ashton remains closed after serious crash overnight

The road was closed throughout the night

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'We parked outside our new home and were left baffled by 8-word note on car'

A couple who moved to a new terraced street were baffled after parking up on the street outside and, the next day, finding an eight word note attached to their windscreen

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Renewed calls for rent caps in Bristol as costs continue to spiral and the city remains the most expensive outside London

Our city is the most expensive rental market in the UK outside London

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Prison expansion near Bristol approved despite fears over criminals absconding

Prisoners recently left HMP Leyhill without permission

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Lack of cash jeopardising Bristol’s net zero climate goals as private investment needed

But lots of progress has been made over the past couple of decades

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Twins and cousin born on same day in same hospital 'extraordinary coincidence'

The family said it was 'incredibly emotional' after it welcomed the three cousins - at the SAME hospital

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Boy attacked in Bristol play area as police appeal for witnesses

'Today this child needs help. Tomorrow something similar could happen to another child, possibly even your own'

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Arrests made as horseback officers use batons in Bristol protests

Police said some 200 officers including from neighbouring police forces attended the marches and clashes where projectiles were thrown at them

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M4 was partly closed after 'medical emergency' in Bristol

Drivers faced delays

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Bristol protest police face 'resistance' and use 'dispersal tactics'

The first protesters and counter protesters arrived before lunchtime at the Cenotaph but it has all wound down now

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Bin man's amusing reaction to drivers who get angry when he blocks the road

A bin man has shared his hilarious reaction to drivers who get angry when he blocks the road with his bin lorry - as he said some motorists need to 'lighten up'

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Mounted Bristol police clash with anti-racism counter protesters as violence breaks out

Protests and counter-protest groups marching through the city centre are causing massive disruption and police on horseback have been seen using batons

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Wall of police block Broadmead roads as protest escalates - in pictures

The stand-off took many Broadmead shoppers by surprise

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Half fear they will have to give up pets in 122pc surge at shelters

People can no longer afford to have cats or dogs

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Police helicopter above South Gloucestershire in search for 'unknown offenders'

An investigation is ongoing

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Martin Lewis says you can slash council tax as bills go up next month

People living in 125 areas face an increase of at least 4.99 per cent

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Bristolians say 'thank you' every day more than anywhere else in the UK

Bristol is at the top of a national survey of kindness