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Elderly and disabled ‘abandoned, isolated and forgotten’ by South Bristol bus cuts
One affected resident invited the mayor to try pushing her husband's wheelchair over half a mile to the nearest bus stop


Safety fears for missing teen who may be in Avon and Somerset
The 15-year-old now has dark hair and was last seen on Tuesday evening wearing a dark tracksuit, light-blue trainers and a grey or silver puffer jacket


What viral encephalitis is and signs after death of The Pogues front man Shane MacGowan
The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan was battling viral encephalitis at the time of his recent death at the age of just 65


Pontins announce that two of their seaside resorts are to close with 'immediate effect'
The news has come as a shock to many, with people reacting angrily on social media


Woman sought in connection with house burglary in Bristol
Avon and Somerset Police have issued a photograph of a woman they would like to speak to following a house burglary

As Bristol Beacon finally reopens, how did the refurb end up costing £130m and could it have been avoided?
At a time when councils are strapped for cash and spending is being cut across the city, how did the project to refurbish the city’s flagship music venue spiral out of control? The post As Bristol Beacon finally reopens, how did the refurb end up costing £130m and could it have been avoided? appe...

People blown away by 'ageing backwards' health guru's before and after photos
Bryan Johnson, 44, spends millions every year trying to reverse the aging process and has so far managed to get down to '36 years old'

29 things to do in Bristol this week, December 4-10 2023
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Two common drinks doctor says are 'destroying your brain'
Coffee and fruit juice may do more harm for you than you think according to health expert and psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen


Meet the doctor who has not had a shower in five years
He stopped using soap, shampoo and conditioner and says that his skincare regime helps keep him healthy

Parisian optician to open first shop in Bristol
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Baby joy for Strictly Come Dancing star forcing her to pull out of performance
The early arrival caught the star out coming as she was due to be on stage at the Royal Variety Performance in front of 4,000 people

East Bristol Bakery opens third site
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Four more arrested in Weston murder case after death of dad
Dominic Wilson was found fatally injured at a property and a murder investigation was launched by Avon and Somerset Police


Council to consider proposed changes to derided West Country seafront
A decision on any major changes will not be made until March


Bristol Zoo Project trying to make wrapping paper from animal poo
Santa has been scooping up his fair share


Survey finds 20% of men wear the same underwear for a whole week in UK
Men are lagging behind women when it comes to washing their underwear a worrying recent study has revealed


Britney Spears says "looks are deceiving" in cryptic post amid sister Jamie Lynn's I'm A Celeb exit
The singer shared a cryptic Beauty and the Beasty-themed post on Instagram as her sister left the reality TV show


Bishopston café targeted in 'racially aggravated' brick attack
Avon and Somerset Police said around £3,000 worth of damage was caused when a man threw a brick through the window. Officers have released a picture of a man they believe could help with their investigations

59 things to do in Bristol in December 2023
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