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  • News, sport, weather and travel news as it happened between 25 January and 1 February, 2019.

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  1. The royals have arrived!

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  2. Snow escapees grounded at Bristol airport

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  3. Inside the police control room on snow day

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  4. First Bus update for North Somerset

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  5. Officer's PTSD after 2009 stabbing

    PSCO Dave Bane says he is still having counselling after being stabbed in the back while on patrol.

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  6. Man dies in two car head-on collision

    The 54-year-old was driving a Saab that was involved in a head on collision with a Skoda on the A36.

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  7. Snow in the West: What is going on this hour

    • Harry and Meghan's royal visit in Bristol is imminent
    • Bristol Airport's runway is closed till midday
    • Severe disruption on M4 eastbound
    • First Bus diversions for Bristol and Bath

  8. Plan for royal visit

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  9. Press gather for Harry and Meghan's arrival

    Image of press teams waiting for Harry and Meghan

    Press teams have gathered

  10. Bristol Airport video show efforts to clear the runway

    The runway is closed until midday but efforts are continuing the clear the snow away.

    Here's a video from the airport showing what they are doing at the moment.

    Bristol Airport video shows the effort to clear snow from the closed runway.

  11. Snow update for Somerset

    • A39 blocked at Chewton Mendip (between Wells and Farrington Gurney)
    • A37 closed from the Charlton crossroads in Shepton Mallet to Farrington Gurney
    • A371 closed from Prestleigh to Ansford (near Castle Cary)
    • A39 remains closed at Porlock Hill

  12. Car removed from Bristol's King Street

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  13. Police prepared for Harry and Meghan's visit

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  14. Latest on the M5: No fast lane

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  15. Crowds gather ahead of the royal visit in Bristol

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    Crowds gather at Bristol Old Vic for the royal visit

  16. First Bus update for Bath - diversions and cancellations

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  17. First Bus service update for Bristol - diversions

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  18. Avon and Somerset police are out working #onthebeat

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  19. #onthebeat Latest crime figures for Avon and Somerset

    On Thursday January 31 Avon and Somerset Police received 549 emergency calls and 1,852 non-emergency calls.

    There were 73 recorded crimes across the force area for that day.

    The force were alerted to 15 missing people, eight burglaries, one robbery, 18 reports of domestic abuse incidents and three thefts from a car.

    And 64 people were in custody.

  20. Amber alert extended until midday

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