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Festive tills were ringing in the sales

Festive tills were ringing in the sales

House of Fraser and the Co-op have became the latest stores to reveal that shoppers in Bristol spent heavily over Christmas.

House of Fraser said yesterday that its store in Bristol's Cabot Circus played an important part in record seasonal trading.

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Bristol shops attract 250,000 for weekend sales

Bristol shops attract 250,000 for weekend sales

Bristol retailers were besieged by more than 250,000 shoppers on the Boxing Day weekend hoping to snap up a bargain as prices were...

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Schools serve up carols to Cabot Circus shoppers

Schools serve up carols to Cabot Circus shoppers

Schools and choirs from across Bristol have been singing carols in Cabot Circus to raise money for charity.

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Assault over stolen bicycle in Cabot Circus

A man was assaulted as he tried to reclaim a stolen bicycle. The victim and the owner of the bike approached the cyclist. He was then hit by the cyclist, who made off on the bicycle.

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Virgin Holidays open first store in Bristol's Cabot Circus

Shoppers can combine browsing for clothes with splurging on a luxury holiday as a travel shop opens in House of Fraser today.

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Bristol hit by rain and winds

Bristol hit by rain and winds

Miserable weather hit Bristol on the weekend with 31mm of rain falling over three days, which led to widespread surface flooding.

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Bristol's Apple store 'Black Friday' sale

Queues of bargain-seeking gadget fans are expected to form at the Apple store in Quaker's Friars in Bristol today as the shop launches its Happy Friday sale.

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Juggling balls do the trick for Bristol circus school's donation to toy appeal

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Juggling balls have been donated to the Evening Post Christmas Toy Appeal by Bristol circus school Circomedia.

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Bristol's best buildings revealed

Bristol's best buildings revealed

Nine winners have been chosen in this year's Bristol Civic Society environmental awards, which celebrate buildings or sites which impro...

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Kraft to close Keynsham chocolate factory

New owner Kraft has announced that it will shut Keynsham's Somerdale chocolate factory, with the loss of 400 jobs, despite an earlier promise to keep the plant open.

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Appalling driver walks free again as judge gives him 'one last chance'

Appalling driver walks free again as judge gives him 'one last chance'

A motorist banned from driving in a string of offences spanning two decades has walked free from court again after leading police on a...

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Peruvian man deported after raid on Bristol restaurant

A Peruvian man who overstayed his visa is to be deported today. The 28-year-old was arrested in a raid by immigration officers in a Bristol city centre restaurant after a tip-off.

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We missed the warning signs over child abuse, vicar admits

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Paedophile given 12-year sentence for sexual assaults on young boys

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Talks over Bristol City's stadium are 'positive'

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Bristol City FC is moving closer to a breakthrough in negotiations to lift one of the final hurdles in the way of its plans to build a...

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Bristol Tory candidate ran up £330,000 debt

Bristol Tory candidate ran up £330,000 debt

A Tory candidate in Bristol who is hoping to become one of the city's MPs at the General Election has run up debts – some still...

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Criminals switch to muggings as burglaries fail to pay off

Criminals are on the lookout for different loot since globalisation brought prices of some household goods down, new research revealed today. Criminals are moving from traditional household...

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Farooq Siddique: My last column, but bridge building must continue

And so begins my final column for the Evening Post (at least for a while). Throughout the past two years, I have been touched by comments of support, challenged by the critics, but always mindful of the bridge-building that needs to be done.

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Rod MacKinnon: We cannot wrap our children up in cotton wool

David was happy at school and did OK in his lessons but did not excel at anything.

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George Ferguson: The Matthew has become a very special icon

George Ferguson: The Matthew has become a very special icon

This week the Matthew is high and dry at the historic Underfall Boat Yard having its bottom scraped by skipper Rob Salvidge of BBC...

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Poetry in motion

Poetry in motion

JAMES COWLING takes in some stunning views while on a break in the far South West

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Tim Davey: The house may well be tired. But then so am I

More years back than I care to remember, Shakin' Stevens zoomed his way to the top of the charts with a song called This Old House.

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Rev Richard Barrett: We have a right to a good life and a good death

L ynn Gilderdale's mother was recently released by a jury, after being charged with attempted murder of her daughter who had said she wished to die. Sir Terry Pratchett, who suffers with...

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Sarah Feeley: It was almost like I was in a trance at a seance

I have no idea where the voice came from, whether it had sat dormant for years just waiting to be unleashed, or whether in a nanosecond my brain had processed the circumstances before me and...

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