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Train crash signaller 'authorised' train to pass danger signal while level crossing gate open
A car driver was injured after his vehicle was hit by the train when he drove onto the track through an open gate

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Bristol nightclub Lakota given green light to host sex kink events
Bristol City Council licensing sub-committee granted permission


Donald Trump hits uninhabited islands home only to seals with tariffs
The islands have no human inhabitants and no imports or exports

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M32 traffic was stopped after car burst into flames
There were long delays


Families of Bristol's knife crime victims join city's first-ever official memorial service
"The grief is a burden that we will all carry for the rest of our lives. But we cannot stay silent"


'Vile and manipulative' ex-Avon and Somerset police inspector jailed for child sex offences
He has been sentenced to two years and eight months


Deaths of mum and stepdad of Hollyoaks actor treated as murder-suicide
Andrew Searle and Dawn Kerr were found dead in a hamlet in the south of France


Jet2 plane passenger leaves people stunned over 'absurd' state of her seat
A woman, excited to go on her holiday, has shares photos of the 'uncomfortable' seat she was assigned on a flight recently - she could not believe the state of it


Official e-scooter park created in Bristol
It's right in front of a Banksy as well


Eating two of these a day can help improve sleep quality in adults, study finds
The National Library of Medicine carried out research on one common fruit - also rich in antioxidants


Obsessed teacher knifed young woman 15 times because she dumped him
Matthew Jones attacked a young woman in a jealous rage


Race to be West of England Metro Mayor kicks off — with six candidates to chose from
Six people are standing for the role - and they had their first chance to plea for your vote


'Iconic' Bristol office block up for sale for the first time in decades
It could be turned into a hotel, flats or student accommodation


Foods you should be avoiding if you want to lower blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is relatively common in older adults, but it can lead to serious complications if left untreated. Here, the British Heart Foundation shares the foods you should be avoiding


UK airport popular with holidaymakers to expand despite opposition
There has been opposition and a park will be destroyed to make room


Young police officer admits making and possessing child sex abuse images
Callum Denlay, 20, pleaded guilty to five charges


Stacey Solomon admits 'I'm such a loner' as she shares struggle of living with Joe Swash
Stacey Solomon has opened up about living with husband Joe Swash and their five children in a candid new interview, as the pair's BBC series Stacey and Joe continues to air


Skin condition signs 'take eight weeks to appear' - when to see GP
Doctors have given their advice


The property laws that could see you fined £30k including untidy gardens and overflowing bins
Experts stressed homeowners to do their research to prevent any fines


Protesters gather in Bristol against arrests of young women
The crowd of around 75 silent protesters assembled outside the Avon and Somerset Police station
