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We can guess where in Bristol you live in just six questions

There are some things that only people from Bristol will understand - and we reckon we can guess where in the city you live based on just a few simple questions

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Bristol Water warning ahead of 'Right to Swim' protests across UK

Hundreds of swimmers are expected to head out on lakes and reservoirs across the UK

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Man sentenced for killing 'kind-hearted spirit' mother in Portishead

Gavin Nash admitted fatally stabbing his mother, Lynette Nash, at his home in Portishead

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New 'garden village' near Yate denied 24/7 lorry traffic after hundreds complain

Ladden Garden Village in Yate has industrial estates as well as thousands of new homes off the same main road

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Crash blocked Bristol A-road near petrol station

Long delays are building in Westbury-on-Trym

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River Island shoppers love £38 crossbody bag that's similar to £350 Marc Jacobs

The Weave Bucket Crossbody Bag from River Island is a great way to carry your essentials hands-free and it's a total bargain at just £38.

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Nine in court charged in connection with teenagers' fatal stabbing

Mason Rist, 15, and Max Dixon, 16, were attacked in Ilminster Avenue, in the Knowle West area of Bristol, on the evening of January 27

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Pro-Palestine group arrested in overnight Bristol raid

Nine people are taken into custody on suspicion of conspiracy to cause criminal damage

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Waitrose and John Lewis publish questions they ask job applicants

The move has been welcomed by The National Autistic Society

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Lads miss out on spot in London Marathon - so run it the night before instead

Despite no training and having to stop in filling stations for supplies, the four friends completed the 26.2-mile challenge - just as the official London Marathon was beginning

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Woman has rare 'Sleeping Beauty' condition which sees her snooze every four hours

Justice Collins tried "eating" or "pinching herself" to stay awake but nothing worked

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Breaking news of friend Jill Dando's murder was 'toughest' job, says Jennie Bond

Friday marks the 25th anniversary of the BBC presenter's murder

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Single mum-of-two in debt re-used sanitary towels as she struggled to make ends meet

Caroline Gandy-Brown spiralled into debt after her divorce

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Listen: Bristol Unpacked with Emma Edwards on making local politics less toxic, and whether the Greens are ready for power

Growing support for the Green Party could well see them running the council beyond May's local elections, but are they ready to make the tricky transition from the main local opposition to being in charge? The post Listen: Bristol Unpacked with Emma Edwards on making local politics less toxic, and w...

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One easy change in your routine can cut heart disease risk by 39%

The new study says it cuts the risk of death from any cause by 24%, and from heart disease by 39%

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Large group of Travellers accused of dine and dash at West Country restaurant

A party of about 20 adults and children are said to have arrived outside the venue in separate vehicles, including vans and a Land Rover, before clocking up a massive bill and leaving

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Aftermath of huge fire at historic Bristol building

A large fire broke out at a former Grade II pub in Brislington last night (Thursday, April 25)

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Katie Price 'faces arrest' after she misses court appearance

She was due to answer questions at a hearing on Friday

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Alert over sudden boom in toxic plant that causes serious burns

The giant plant has been seen earlier than ever thanks to the weather and there are fears of a rapid spread

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DWP may have underpaid State Pension to divorced women and men

The DWP is being asked to look at whether State Pension errors have resulted in people not received what they're entitled to