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Plymouth Argyle Head Coach Wayne Rooney leaves after seven months

Wayne Rooney has ‘parted ways’ with Plymouth Argyle, with immediate effect.

Historic 500-year-old pub confirms reopening date

Academics create smartwatch technology to help people quit smoking

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‘Clifton Rapist’ Ronald Evans will stay in prison

Bristol man completes year-long challenge in memory of mother

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New Year Honours: Three parents of women killed by ex-boyfriends receive OBEs

Long-serving RNLI lifeboat worker awarded New Years Honour

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Bath Show Choir: Where relationships, friendships and bonds have been made for life

Bristol Christmas Market stallholders talk about preparing for the big day and working at the event

Merry Christmas from ITV West Country, with a little help from Bath Show Choir

From the archives: Meet the Wiltshire man who celebrated Christmas every day, complete with turkey

Cost of living: Impact on young people

Mum left skipping meals as she struggles to clothe toddler this winter

'I work endlessly and get nowhere - sometimes I can't afford to shower'

Petrol, showering, or food? Brutal choices forced on young people

The Bristol charity helping young people during cost of living crisis

Domestic Abuse: A West Country Series

Domestic abuse charity calls for more support saying system is 'broken'

'Violence doesn't discriminate': Domestic abuse survivor speaks out

'Frightened all the time' - Teen's experience growing up in violent home

'I used to abuse my wife - this is how I changed my ways'

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Academics create smartwatch technology to help people quit smoking

Bristol man completes year-long challenge in memory of mother

Plymouth Argyle's Wayne Rooney leaves after just seven months in charge

Disabled explorer nears the end of his Antarctic expedition

Long-serving RNLI lifeboat worker awarded New Years Honour

Rough sleepers appeal for pods to remain open over Christmas

Historic 500-year-old pub confirms reopening date

'The high street is on a knife edge' - Businesses divided over future

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UK celebrates start of 2025 with spectacular fireworks display in London

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Local heard 'rumbling noise' before building suddenly collapsed

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New Year's Eve fireworks display cancelled

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Dozens of flood warnings in place as wind and rain lashes UK on New Year's Day

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Met Office warns of 'widespread snow' across East Midlands

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Historic 500-year-old pub confirms reopening date

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New Year's Eve events cancelled as UK braces for heavy winds and rain

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Countries around the world usher in 2025 with New Year's Eve celebrations

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Motorist stranded in floodwater as river bursts its banks

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Railway station to close on New Year's Eve amid flood fears

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Max George returning to hospital over ‘flicking’ feeling in chest

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Family of Belfast man missing in Spain but feared murdered speak of their 'hell'

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Farm steps up security after 3 animals killed following break-in

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Boy 'critical' after being sprayed with 'unknown substance'

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Millions of households urged to submit energy readings as bills forecast to rise

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Road and rail networks affected as valley wakes up to flood siren

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Sub-postmistress, TV gardener and Olympian named in New Year Honours

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Number of migrants arriving in UK after crossing Channel up 25% in 2024

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Woman's body recovered from park lake

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More than one million unable contact their GP in the past month, figures show

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Ambulance critical incident stood down but 'significant' pressure remains

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Ambulance service issues crisis warning amid 'huge spike' in demand

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Veteran radio star Johnnie Walker dies aged 79

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Tyne and Wear Metro to resume running full route

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Police investigation underway after man and woman in their 70s found dead