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Man dies at scene after van hits parked cars in Knowle

Avon and Somerset Police issue urgent appeal following fatal crash in Knowle

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Day 3 of the Balloon Fiesta: live updates, news and pictures

It's 'special shapes' Sunday

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Bristol Balloon Fiesta organisers address safety fears after family's gridlock ordeal

Organisers had to declare the venue 'at full capacity' and shut car parks

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What legal rights you have if neighbour's security lights are 'intrusive'

Many UK homes have security lights, but they can go off by mistake and are a common source of complaints to councils, officials say

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The children in Bristol balancing school with caring for a loved one

Growing numbers of kids are acting as 'young carers', missing out on education and making friends

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'I'm a postman and I need you to 1 thing when answering the door'

A Royal Mail postman has shared some of the funny and unexpected things he's seen when people answer the door on his delivery route — and it turns out some residents are far more relaxed about their attire than others

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Keep upstairs rooms cooler during heatwaves with simple 5-second task — no fan

The Met Office has shared simple advice on keeping your home cool during heatwaves – and one easy upstairs room cooling tip costs nothing and takes just seconds to do

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Bristol Water issues in Severn Beach area as burst main affects thousands - updates

With highs of 28C today it's not a great time for taps to run dry

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Stokes Croft attempted murder arrest as three injured after car mounts pavement

A cordon put in place following the incident has been lifted

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Cherished pops and great pops among this week's Bristol funeral notices

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

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Day 2 of Bristol Balloon Fiesta - all the news, pictures and updates

Thousands of people are expected

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Scouts on camping trip help land Fiesta balloon

The group of 13 boys came to the rescue

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In pictures: Bristol Balloon Fiesta Sunday morning sunrise ascent

The balloons took to the sky during the sun rise

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easyJet, TUI and Jet2 say UK holidaymakers may be charged extra

Holidaymakers should check how much the fee is before setting off

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UK heatwave alert issued for anyone taking PPIs, ibuprofen and naproxen

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has issued a warning

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What are legal rights when neighbour starts building work early in morning

Not much is more frustrating than being woken up by the noise of loud drilling and hammering - but what can be done?

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RSPCA advice for dog or cat owners if you have foxes in your area

Some legal protections apply when it comes to foxes

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Andy Burnham new 10pm August 8 update as PM reveals plan from this week

The Prime Minister is in 'listening mode', according to Downing Street

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Holidaymaker forced to pay £200 Uber after Bristol flight lands in Cardiff

"We just got abandoned"

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Ten arrested as 300 police officers deployed to Bristol immigration protest

Officers were pulled from ten different forces to police the crowds