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Woman scrapes £880 worth of National Lottery Scratchcards to see if she can win big
Lots of people try their luck on National Lottery Scratchcards now and then, but one woman scraped off £880 worth to see if she could win big. Megan Smith Evans was floored by the results
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Two people dead after explosion at house in Bristol
Avon and Somerset police declare major incident and say cause is being treated as suspiciousTwo people have died after a “suspicious” explosion at a house in Bristol.Avon and Somerset police have declared a major incident after the explosion, which happened at about 6.30am on Sunday. The familie...
Two dead after explosion rocks quiet Bristol residential area
Police have stressed it is NOT terror-related
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Bomb squad at Frenchay estate as witness describes loud 'bang'
Armed officers shouted 'get inside, get inside'
BBC Breakfast host shares devastating double death 'breaking news' announcement
Luxmy Gopal and Roger Johnson presented BBC Breakfast together
MAFS Australia groom goes public with model girlfriend after failed TV marriage
The Married at First Sight Australia star has introduced the world to his new partner despite being married on screen
Boy, 8, calms drunk Jet2 passenger and avoids flight diversion
His dad was blown away by how he dealt with the sweary woman (national story)
Bristol woman who's 6ft7in tall says short men make 'superior partners'
Amira Evans, 26, from Bristol, was bullied for her height growing up, but now she's embracing it - and she's on the hunt for a shorter, "loyal" man who appreciates her height, strength and dominance
Explosion in Frenchay kills two people
Officers are advising people to stay away from the area
Teen thugs, predator and paedophile among those jailed in Bristol in April
From shoplifters and yobs to predators and paedophiles - these men are all now behind bars
This is why there are no elections across Bristol region this year
Lots of people across the country head to the polls on Thursday, but not here
Bristol doctor explains 'most significant lifestyle risk' causing cancer increase
A new study has found that rates of cancer in young people are rising
Peter Kay Birmingham gig evacuated over 'suspicious bag' as man charged
Thousands of Peter Kay fans were evacuated from Utilita Arena Birmingham just 45 minutes into the comedian's show after a 'suspicious bag' was reported. A 19-year-old man has since been charged with false communications relating to a bomb hoax.
Mum found out her son died on Facebook - now she campaigns against silent killer
Emma saw a 'RIP' post on social media before officers confirmed her son's death
Motorcycle burnt to a crisp in Bristol
The drama in a narrow lane drew attention
Full list of kitchen items banned from recycling bins under new rules
New recycling rules have come into force in England, meaning certain kitchen items can no longer be placed in your household recycling bin
Tree surgeon thought he was ‘going to die’ during powerline electric shock
He was seriously injured and spent several weeks in hospital
'I was 19 stone and felt lost - now I've lost 10 stone and look transformed'
Natalie Strange, 37, was a 'shell' of herself and spent £250 a month on takeaways - but has 'regained her self-worth'
M4 and A46 drivers warned of delays ahead of Badminton Horse Trials
The five-day event is set to bring 170,000 visitors to South Gloucestershire
Celebrity Traitors series two full line-up revealed including Love Island's Maya Jama
The BBC has confirmed the full cast of 21 stars for Celebrity The Traitors series two with Maya Jama, Leigh-Ann Pinnock and Michael Sheen taking part