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Chopsy Baby assume that had it been left in the Southville area of Bedminster, it would have been escorted to the police station and given a Fairtrade Latte for its trouble.<\/p>\n<p>Unsurprisingly, London came bottom of the charts, leaving residents to ponder exactly how it managed to survive a whole 17 minutes before disappearing.<\/p>\n<p>The number of bikes stolen off the UK streets has increased to a staggering 300,000 every year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bristol just missed out being the most honest and trustworthy city after a social experiment conducted by insurer MORE TH&gt;N.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bristol-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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