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BBC period drama filmed in Bristol is just days away from release

The Other Bennet Sister is a new period drama starring Call The Midwife's Ella Bruccoleri

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Man named and charged after death of cyclist in South Gloucestershire

The cyclist died at the scene

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Paralympic champion hails new Crufts initiative ahead of NEC Birmingham showpiece

Applegate was speaking around the launch of Crufts Club, which evolves the world-famous show into a year-long brand and community and sees it become a platform for the UK’s 13 million dogs

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Study finds 57% of Easter Egg hunt hiders are trapped in predictable habits

New research suggests that for many, the magic is starting to fade as predictable hiding habits lead to hunts that are over in minutes

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Huge Temple Island developer says it can't afford to include 'affordable homes'

L&G say they would see profits cut if they are made to pay for homes for people on the housing waiting list

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Girl hospitalised after being attacked by group of teenagers

The incident is being treated as a hate crime

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Speedwell man jailed for eight-and-a-half years for sexual assault of two teen girls

His victims said he had made their lives a 'nightmare'

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Cyprus travel warning as terror attacks 'cannot be ruled out' says Foreign Office

The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Cyprus after a drone struck RAF Akrotiri airbase, warning Britons that terror attacks "cannot be ruled out" on the popular holiday island

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Latest Cyprus travel advice as Foreign Office issues update for Brits

The FCDO has issued a fresh travel update for Cyprus following the ongoing Middle East war that followed US-Israeli strikes on Iran earlier this week

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Pensioners urged to check DWP rules as many miss out

MPs have been told that the system is 'failing' pensioners

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'I found out my boy had been stabbed to death on Facebook'

She raced to the scene to find a forensic tent covering his body

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NHS GP points out big mistake many hay fever sufferers make with antihistamines

Dr Nighat Arif has shared her three essential recommendations she believes will stand you in good stead when hay fever season arrives again towards the end of March

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Bin man urges everyone to follow basic rule when discarding Easter eggs in spring

A refuse collector named Ashley has shared exactly which bin you should put the packaging of your Easter egg as the holiday is coming up, as it's more confusing than you may think

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Unmissable new true crime show airs tonight with chilling 'parachute plot' case

The upcoming release is the perfect watch for fans of true crime

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Councillors told they can't refuse South Bristol's tallest-ever building

Planning officers say the council would lose an appeal and would be at risk of being stung for legal costs

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British personal trainer detained in Dubai on drug charges

Antonia Bettridge is said to have moved to the country in November 2023

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Five men appear in court after more than a dozen burglaries

'Burglary is a horrendously intrusive crime'

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Parking bays for electric scooters planned for Bristol as residents ‘complain all the time’

£1 million will be spent creating parking bays

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A3029 Plimsoll Bridge was closed over a 'technical issue'

There was queueing traffic already

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Iran War flights back from Middle East to UK update as Brits 'grounded'

A chartered flight was due to leave Oman for Britain, but didn't