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Brace yourselves - the big freeze is heading to the West including Bristol

The West is set to brace itself for some of the coldest weather so far this winter this weekend.

Iraqi Kurds close the M4 at the Severn Bridge with anti-Turkish protest

A protest shut the Severn Bridge after demonstrators stopped their cars in the middle of the motorway.
Were loud bangs in Gloucestershire and Wiltshire doors being blown off an aircraft?

It could have been revealed why people were being startled by loud bangs in Gloucestershire and Wiltshire last night – it was doors being blown off a plane.

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Bristol City boss Steve Cotterill admitted tired legs played a part in home defeat to Preston

Bristol City manager Steve Cotterill admitted tired legs were a factor in his side's 2-1 home defeat to Preston in the Championship on Tuesday night.
Yeovil Town expect Harry Cornick to return on loan this week from Bournemouth

Yeovil Town manager Darren Way is confident Harry Cornick will extend his loan at Huish Park.

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Serial child killer Robert Black would have been charged within weeks for Genette Tate's murder

Serial child killer Robert Black was likely to have been charged with the murder of Genette Tate in weeks, police have said.

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Victoria's Secret confirm opening date of new Cabot Circus store, Bristol

Victoria's Secret has confirmed the opening of the new Cabot Circus store in Bristol – the only store in the South West.

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