Ana da Silva
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- Jul 29, 2026
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- Jul 17, 2026
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'Teachers wrote me off but now I think dyslexia is my superpower' (opens the original)
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In school, Sam Bell was often told she was "too loud, too disruptive, too much" – yet she feared reading aloud in class. She quit school with no career prospects and before long she was diagnosed with dyslexia. Sam, now 47, runs her own salon in Bristol and has done hairdressing work for film, TV and fashion shows. She also takes on apprentices every year to help others like her. Man killed pensioner after forcing way into home Buses will no longer stop in city shopping area Former councillor an
Bristol residents 'flouting rules' despite grass fire risk (opens the original)
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People are flouting rules against lighting fires in parks and open spaces while Bristol is at high risk of grassland fires, councillors have said. At a full council meeting last week, city councillors warned wildfires "were no joke", but said people were ignoring their advice by lighting fires in places like the Downs and Blaise Castle Estate. Nikki Rice, community safety manager at Avon Fire and Rescue Service, whose crews tackled a grassland fire in Shirehampton last week, said the risk of unc
Bristol father-of-five follows dream to become nurse at 64 (opens the original)
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A 64-year-old who recently graduated as a nurse says he hopes his journey shows you are never too old to get a degree. John Adesoye, who grew up in Nigeria, worked as an electronics technician in Greece before moving to the UK in 2013 and deciding on a career change. The father-of-five has now secured a nursing role at Southmead Hospital in Bristol, where he started working as a healthcare assistant in 2014. "If I can do it, others can too. People are more brilliant and stronger than they think,
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