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What salary do you need to buy a house? Go.Compare tool explains differences across UK
Your Money
Prices and affordability vary considerably across the UK
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Zoo worker jailed after stealing £180k to spend at William Hill bookmakers
NHS
Daniel Remmington who worked at Chester Zoo stole from a motor auction company where he was an employee previously
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Sausage dog ripped off mum's cheek and ate it in front of her
Real Life
Kelly Allen, 45, cannot face returning to her work and the £350 statutory sick pay she is receiving each month is not enough to cover her bills
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How transport and getting around Bristol could change from next month
Local Elections
Voters will head to the polls on Thursday, May 2, with transport being a key issue for many
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WECA poaches Bristol City Council top boss with £19K pay hike
Politics
Stephen Peacock will become the new chief executive of the combined authority on £205K a year
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Careers expert warns of five things on your CV that'll put employers off you
Employment
Careers and education expert has warned of five things you're may be doing wrong on your CV if you're struggling to get jobs
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Brand new 'eco-friendly' 24-hour McDonald's opens in Emersons Green
McDonald's
The new 74-seater fast food restaurant is creating around 120 new full- and part-time jobs
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Lady Di's first job contract where 'lied about her age' on sale in Bristol
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales
It will go under the hammer later this month an is expected to go for thousands
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Bristol City fan is running to become West Midlands mayor
Politics
Richard Parker is the Labour candidate for the West Midlands mayoral election, and he's hoping to unseat the incumbent Andy Street in the vote come May
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Self-employed given '£650-a-year HMRC boost' but issued state pension warning
Employment
Various changes to National Insurance have now taken effect
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'My face tattoo gets me barred from pubs and people stare at me'
NHS
Luke Morrison-Williams says people judge him and think he’s unemployable - but says it helps with his work with the homeless and addicts
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easyJet and TUI flights from Gatwick may not have food amid strikes
easyJet
The strikes are by Dnata catering staff, and will also impact other airlines including TUI. They are over the company's alleged unilateral removal of a shift allowance for all staff last April
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TikToker slams 'ludicrous' and 'broken' job recruitment processes
Employment
Entrepreneur Ben Askins revealed how graduate scheme application process are 'broken'
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HMRC payslip tax code means you'll get £900 from this weekend
Employment
The change affects the standard tax code for most workers
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Workers to get average £450 extra in this week's National Insurance cut - see how much you will receive
Employment
Millions of workers will see more pay in their pockets from this week
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Eleven things to know ahead of the new tax year - April 6
Cost Of Living
The current tax year ends on April 5, 2024, and the new one begins on April 6
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DWP to pay South West £37.5 million in Household Support Fund extension
Your Money
The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) is awarding the money through an extension to its Household Support Fund - which councils use to support vulnerable residents
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Jet2 to axe popular holiday service for Brits in Canary Islands, say reports
Jet2.com
The airline has been offering the service to holidaymakers for the past six years, but it is now set to be scrapped
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The booming Bristol bakery based on an industrial estate
Food and Drink
Cakesmiths often trials new recipes at its public-facing cafe, ready to take to the wholesale market if they prove a hit
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One of the South West’s largest colleges is offering a new type of technical qualification
City of Bristol College
City of Bristol College is now offering Higher Technical Qualifications as well as a range of apprenticeships to help bridge the skills gap in the South West
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Money expert explains six tax changes coming on April 6 2024 that 'will affect almost everyone'
Your Money
A financial expert has outlined key changes to tax and how people can maximise their benefits
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Avon firefighter cuts delayed despite warning of redundancies
Politics
Councillors went against finance officer's recommendation to reduce fire engine crews from five to four personnel from April
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National Insurance cut, TV licence and car tax changes coming in April
Money
The start of the new financial year will see a number of changes that could impact your finances, including a National Insurance cut, TV licence increase and car tax changes
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New research reveals most employable degree in the UK
NHS
The UK national average is 57% of graduates in full-time employment after receiving their degree
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