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Better financial education required for ambitious female entrepreneurs
The research gathered by Small Business Britain, in partnership with Starling Bank, found that more than eight in ten (82%) aim to grow their business in the next 12 months
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Map shows ambitious plan that would see Bristol connected by network of woodland and river paths
Focus is growing on the benefits of natural habitats within urban areas
'I'm a TV nerd and this new Netflix documentary is most mind-blowing one I've seen'
A TV fanatic has shared his top tip for people looking for their next watch, as he praised one of Netflix's newest true crime documentaries as one of the 'most insane' ones he's seen
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Severn Bridge shut by police incident
Drivers are being urged to use the Prince of Wales bridge instead
Threatening dog walker could be linked to Hartcliffe window smash
There have been two incidents on the same street
MAFS Australia's Bec makes $3m house confession after viewer backlash
Married At First Sight Australia star Bec has addressed the backlash over her $3 million house
Three men arrested on suspicion of murder after man dies outside Bournemouth bar
Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 40s was found dead following reports of an assault outside MyBar on Charminster Road in Dorset (National News)
Missing girl, 14, could be in Bristol with a cat on a lead
She was last seen on Thursday
Nursery worker jailed after baby strapped face-down dies in Stockport
Investigation into UK childcare exposes dangerous lack of regulation after nine-month-old Genevieve died at Stockport nursery (National Story)
Man spends £600 on National Lottery Scratchcards and is stunned by winnings
A man carried out an experiment by spending £600 on National Lottery Scratchcards to demonstrate how likely people are to win. He was totally floored by his winnings
BBC Breakfast's Nina Warhurst steps in to comfort guest after tearful admission
A guest became emotional on BBC Breakfast forcing the hosts to step in and comfort them
Daughter stole £40k from mother with Motor Neurone Disease in Essex
Michelle Moore was given control of mum Lynne Mills' finances after her husband died and she was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease - but she squandered over £40,000 on clothes and takeaways, leaving her nearly homeless (National Story)
Bin man says recycling won't be collected if you include 3 inappropriate items
A refuse collector has issued an important message to the British public about three items that should never be placed in recycling bins due to health risks and contamination concerns
Bristol scheme ensures every baby leaves hospital with essentials, whatever the circumstances
"This is the first initiative of its kind from Baby Bank Network"
National vigil to mark ongoing impact of Windrush scandal
A Bristol version is in the works, and a new council initiative has been launched to improve outcomes for affected communities.
Infrastructure lacking on new builds but some say 'services will grow naturally'
Bristol City Council Conservative leader says new West of England housing developments must include proper infrastructure like GP surgeries and schools
The Bristol neighbourhood with its very own 'pub quarter' that's considered one of the best places to live
The small area was recently declared one of the best places to live in the UK by The Sunday Times
Future secured for Bristol tower block evacuated over safety fears
The building in Barton Hill was evacuated in 2023
Council tax appeal 'risk' as it could mean a bigger bill
A note of caution has been issued
HMRC 'you need to start' warning as new tax system takes effect
The tax system is gradually expanding