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James Diamond
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Chief Reporter at Bauer Media based in Bristol.
🚨PERSONAL NEWS🚨

This time next week, I will leave my role at Bauer Media.

I know these posts are cringe, but more details below if you’re interested 👇

Thank you so much to everyone who has made the last five years so special. You know who you are ❤️
March 20, 2025 at 12:10 PM
🎥WATCH🎥

The family of a man from Evesham who’s disappeared in Bristol are pleading for help to find him.

36-year-old Lee Horton was last seen on Tuesday 11th March.

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#FindLee #LeeHorton #Bristol
March 19, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Very satisfying news for me today. After I suggested the idea to Sir Keir Starmer, the sister of Darrian Williams has now been formally invited to join the gov's Anti-Knife Crime Coalition.

Read more 👇 #DarrianWilliams #KnifeCrime

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EXCLUSIVE: Bristol family to impact government policy on knife crime
The family of murdered Bristol teenager Darrian Williams has been formally...
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March 18, 2025 at 12:02 PM
It comes as the locations are confirmed for 10 such kits funded by our charity @cashforkids.bsky.social #Bristol

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EXCLUSIVE: Family of murdered Bristol teenager calls for more bleed control kits
The family of teenager Darrian Williams who was murdered in Bristol one year...
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February 17, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Nice to see another bleed control kit installed this morning, this time @gloscricket.bsky.social. 🤞 it is never needed #BintheBlade

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Gloucestershire Cricket backs campaign against knife crime
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club (Gloucestershire CCC) says it believes...
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February 11, 2025 at 12:42 PM
A Bristol City Councillor says he would back criminal proceedings against drivers caught cutting through Avon View Cemetery.

Extraordinary reports emerged last week of people driving over graves to avoid bad traffic 👇 #Bristol

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Calls for police to investigate drivers cutting through Bristol cemetery
Avon and Somerset Police are facing calls to investigate drivers, using a...
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February 7, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Was a real pleasure to be invited to this earlier. I hope both families can take comfort in knowing the trees will be there for many years to come

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Trees planted in memory of murdered Bristol boys
Two English Oak trees have been planted in the Knowle West area of Bristol...
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January 31, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Dr Paul Stephenson OBE was a leading figure in the #BristolBusBoycott hellorayo.co.uk/greatest-hit...
Memorial Service planned for Bristol civil rights campaigner
A memorial service will take place in Bristol later for one of the UK's...
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January 31, 2025 at 10:31 AM
If you're Bristolian you are bound to have an opinion on this! Take a look at significant plans for Park Street and The Triangle 👇

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Bristol City Council reveals major plans for Park Street
Major changes are planned for one of Bristol's most famous roads as part of a...
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January 16, 2025 at 4:47 PM
The comment from Number 10 comes after a Bristol campaigner suggested not enough young people are involved #Bristol #KnifeCrime

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Government "committed" to working with young people on knife crime
A government spokesperson insists they are committed to working with young...
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January 16, 2025 at 11:12 AM
At 21 Serena Weibe says she is the youngest contributor in a Coalition of people advising the government

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More young people must be involved in anti knife crime efforts, says Bristol campaigner
There's questions over whether young people are being involved enough in...
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January 15, 2025 at 9:24 AM
It's thought a fire in Bristol City Centre last night, which forced the evacuation of a residential building, was started deliberately.

The Avon Fire & Rescue Service was called to Marlborough Street at around midnight. No one was hurt #Bristol
January 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Bathonian Book won the Division One title with Manchester City in 1968 @bathcityfc.bsky.social

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Bath and Manchester City club legend Tony Book dies
Former Bath City football player Tony Book, who went on to become a club...
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January 14, 2025 at 1:18 PM
There were nearly 2,000 incidents involving knives recorded in the city between April 2023 and March 2024 #Bristol #knifecrime

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Bristol knife crime incidents on the up, stats suggest
The number of knife crimes in Bristol shot up by over a quarter last year...
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January 14, 2025 at 11:11 AM
BREAKING: Chippenham MP Sarah Gibson says she is scaling back her workload, after spending Christmas in intensive care.

The Liberal Democrat spent five days on ICU at Bath's Royal United Hospital, but her team say she has a path to recovery and has no intention of resigning her seat
January 9, 2025 at 3:40 PM
The Brislington GP damaged pumps at a petrol station in 2022 as part of action by Just Stop Oil

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Bristol doctor jailed for climate protest
A Bristol GP is beginning a year long prison sentence, making him the first...
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January 9, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Those who campaigned against Bristol Airport's expansion won't be pleased to read this... #Bristol #BristolAirport

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Living near an airport could increase risk of heart attacks, research suggests
New research suggests living near an airport puts you at greater risk of...
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January 8, 2025 at 3:33 PM
The Kings Head near Temple Meads is thought to boast some of the oldest bar fittings in the country @camraofficial.bsky.social

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Historic Bristol pub wins heritage award
The managers of a West Country pub, which dates back nearly 400 years, are...
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January 8, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Twitter/X is becoming an increasingly horrible place to be, so I'm going to start posting here much more...

In today's least surprising news to all Bristolians 👇 #Bristol

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Bristol named second worst UK city for congestion
Bristol was the second most congested city in the UK last year, according to...
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January 6, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Seems appropriate that my first post on here would be to share this fantastic story from Bath Uni 😂

Would you be more likely to buy a banana if it was labelled as sad? 🍌

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Labelling solo bananas as "sad singles" makes more people buy them, Bath research finds
Shoppers are much more likely to buy solo bananas if shops label them as "sad...
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November 29, 2024 at 10:18 AM