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West Country man arrested after devastating baby death

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A four-month-old baby boy has died

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Met Office weather warning for Bristol, Gloucestershire and Somerset for windy Sunday

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Squally showers, hail and thunder possible too - but it will be the wind of up to 70mph that could cause disruption. 'Delays to road, rail, air and ferry transport are likely'.

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Yellow weather warning could lead to 'exhausting' delays during 'busiest' weekend of travel

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The Met Office has issued a number of yellow weather warnings across the country, with millions expected to take to the roads for the festive getaway

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Germany mourns victims after BMW driven into Christmas market

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The incident killed two and has injured at least 60 others. One man has been arrested

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Expert explains how to keep Christmas tree bright and green for longer by making it shorter

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Even people without a green thumb can make their Christmas trees see the new year

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Family friendly New Year's Eve events in Bristol

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There are several family friendly New Year's Eve parties this year - some starting at 3pm so little ones can enjoy their own countdown

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Pretty German city with huge Christmas market and massive chocolate factory

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Aachen is home to one of the country's most famous Christmas markets, as well as a huge factory outlet for the famous Lindt chocolate brand

Friday, Dec 20

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New homeowners left stunned as they make 'lucrative' discovery after moving in

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A family who are currently renovating their 1930s property were left speechless after discovering an entire room in the house was crammed full of 'lucrative' items

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Christmas Day weather to be 'exceptionally mild' says Met Office

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Weather forecasters say the temperature on Christmas Day will be 10C higher than average for the time of year

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'Avoid' using appliance as 'budget-friendly alternative' can save up to £50 a year

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Andy says that appliances that provide heat come at a costly price, so by avoiding the tumble dryer you could save up to £50 a year.

Woman's hack for making Christmas dinner less stressful – but people aren't convinced

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On Christmas Day, households across the country will be prepping for the main event, with roast potatoes and a variety of veg being the most important part of a Christmas dinner

Mystery as Dr Michael Mosley coroner rules on cause of death of TV diet and fitness star

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An inquest has now been held into the death of Dr Michael Mosley who died during a trip to Greece earlier this year

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Two men charged with assaulting police after Manchester Airport incident

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But the Crown Prosecution Service has confirmed no officers will face charges after the brawl

Video shows passengers trading blows as violent mid-air brawl explodes on Jet2 flight

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One passenger said she saw a man having to pull his own tooth out, while another said there was 'blood everywhere'

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Update on body in car murder investigation

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Two women from Avon and Somerset have been arrested on suspicion of murder

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M5 Christmas travel warning as UK to make 29.3 million journeys this weekend

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The South Western motorway is earmarked to be one of the busiest roads to travel on this weekend

Thursday, Dec 19

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Met Office warns of 85mph winds as drivers told to stay off roads between 1pm and 7pm

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Friday and Saturday between 1pm and 7pm are expected to be the busiest times on the roads, with drivers urged to avoid that six-hour period if possible

'I'm a doctor - I watched my son die from sepsis at the hospital where I work'

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Deborah Burns said she witnessed 'inadequate care' at the hospital, despite raising concerns

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Man accused of murdering BBC commentator's wife and daughters faces court

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Kyle Clifford entered not guilty pleas to all charges except a new count of rape, for which he is not yet required to enter a plea

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Dengue fever symptom warning as cases in UK hit highest rate since records began

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The early symptoms of dengue fever can easily be mistaken for a common flu, warns the UK Health Security Agency.

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Teen murderer was born into 'appalling division and rivalry' in Bristol

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Four teenagers are due to be sentenced at Bristol Crown Court for the murders of Max Dixon, 16, and Mason Rist, 15, today

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Exact time to get Christmas food at huge discount at Lidl, Aldi and Tesco

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There are set times and days you need to buy your Christmas food to get it substantially cheaper

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UK seaside spot crowned top family holiday destination with affordable prices

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A new study has revealed the best places in the UK for a family-friendly staycation, with one location coming out on top for a holiday with the kids

Met Office gale-force wind warning as 70mph gusts set to batter Bristol

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Tie down your trampolines and expect travel disruption

Murder investigation launched after man's body is found in car

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Two women have been arrested on suspicion of his murder

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Warning over popular dog treat laced with 'toxic chemicals and bleach'

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Thousands of pet owners may be planning on giving one as a treat this Christmas

Wednesday, Dec 18

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One dead after car crashes into house in Bristol

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Witnesses say the air ambulance was deployed

Bus fares across the region to rise in January as single fare cap rises to £2.40

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Most passengers will pay less than the £3 bus cap as the price of day, week and month tickets also rise

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Huge brawl as men 'stamp on heads' at Conservative Club birthday party

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New conditions have been imposed on The Winston club after a large-scale brawl broke out, with a police officer saying people were 'stamping on people's heads'

Body found in search for missing Britain’s Got Talent star

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Martyn Crofts has been missing since Monday