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Greg Foot asks whether we should be using cotton buds to clean our ears.

Greg Foot asks whether we should be using cotton buds to clean our ears.

Experts say noble false widow spiders could be to blame for an increase in bites being treated in hospital.

Experts say noble false widow spiders could be to blame for an increase in bites being treated in hospital.

Melle was racially abused by a transgender woman at a hospital after she addressed them as “Mr”.

Schools are being told to cut down on sugary desserts, and provide more vegetables and whole grains.

Schools are being told to cut down on sugary desserts, and provide more vegetables and whole grains.

The Health Secretary says his “door is open” for more talks to resolve the long-running dispute.

The support group was set up by a woman who challenged herself to try 50 new things before turning 50.

A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.