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<TEXT>Cigarettes, alcohol, unhealthy diets and obesity are responsible for more than 100 thousand people getting cancer in the UK every year.

Cancer Research has done the biggest ever study into the disease - and found nearly half of cancers could be prevented.

Jackie Gledhill says after she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer, she radically changed her life.

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<Slug>008 CANCER GLEDHILL</Slug>
<TEXT>(From Walton-on-Thames in Surrey)

The most comprehensive study of cancer ever undertaken in the UK - has shown a
third of all cases of the disease ARE caused by our lifestyles. 

Cigarettes, alcohol, unhealthy diets and obesity are four factors that combine
to account for more than 100,000 cancer cases in Britain every year. 

Jackie Gledhill says after she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer, she
radically changed her life.

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<Slug>ROBBERY 1</Slug>
<TEXT>A woman's been punched in the face by a mugger in Weston.

The victim, who's in her forties, also broke her wrist as she was knocked down on Grove lane at about ten P-M on Monday November the twenty-eighth.

Her attacker was a white man in his late teens wearing a white hoody - who unsuccessfully tried to grab her bag, before laughing and running off towards Queens Road.
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<TEXT>North Somerset's buses are getting a twenty-first century upgrade this month.

Electronic smartcard machines, which get rid of the need for a printed ticket, are being installed on First services in Weston, Burnham and Axbridge.

Instead, free passes, or weekly and monthly ones, will contain a microchip that's scanned as they board.
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<TEXT>Police are investigating claims model Tamara Ecclestone's been blackmailed.

She called in officers after receiving threats that details about her private life would be released.
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<TEXT>Gavin and Stacey could be turned into a musical. 

Ruth Jones - who co wrote the series with James Corden - says it's something they both want to do.

Ruth - who also stars as Nessa - also confirmed the show will return for a one-off special in the near future.
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