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• Coronavirus: UK Celebrities who have died after contracting Covid-19 - Bristol Post

  07-05-2020 23:17
  
  Coronavirus: UK Celebrities who have died after contracting Covid-19  Bristol Post
  
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• Coronavirus: UK Celebrities who have died after contracting Covid-19

  07-05-2020 23:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol mourns them all
  
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• Rupert Grint has had a baby and now we feel old

  07-05-2020 22:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The celebrity couple are now proud parents
  
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• Why Prince George is getting 'very upset' during lockdown

  07-05-2020 22:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  His major concern has something to do with his little sister Charlotte
  
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• Bristol cemetery targeted by vandals

  07-05-2020 21:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "We were devastated to find this damage"
  
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• Woman's bizarre tea is like a 'crime scene from start to finish'

  07-05-2020 21:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Country Time Lemonade and tang are included in her 'tea'
  
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• OAP's get their favourite drinks during lockdown - with own mobile bar

  07-05-2020 21:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Lockdown 'Lock In' buggy bar has been a huge hit
  
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• Rural areas could see lockdown lifted ahead of cities

  07-05-2020 21:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Population density is considered a factor in the spread of coronavirus cases
  
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• UK National Lottery results: Set for Life winning numbers on Thursday, May 7

  07-05-2020 20:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
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• Baby has to be changed on 'urine-covered Asda toilet floor'

  07-05-2020 20:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “There was no shelf or table or mat or anything"
  
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• Pret reopening more shops across UK - including two in Bristol - Bristol Post

  07-05-2020 19:56
  
  Pret reopening more shops across UK - including two in Bristol  Bristol Post
  
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• Five Guys to reopen more UK restaurants today - including Bristol - Bristol Post

  07-05-2020 19:56
  
  Five Guys to reopen more UK restaurants today - including Bristol  Bristol Post
  
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• A walk on the surprisingly wild side of the Bristol Port Company

  07-05-2020 19:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A surprising amount of wildlife is thriving among the dock's ships and cranes
  
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• Bristol coronavirus cases and deaths rise again - updated figures

  07-05-2020 19:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Covid-19 lockdown rules are currently being reviewed
  
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• Council bringing back chief executive role three years after axing it

  07-05-2020 19:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The role was abolished in 2017 and the senior management team reduced to save more than £1million a year
  
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• The strangest reactions to being spotted out by Bristol police

  07-05-2020 18:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “One person burst out laughing when they realised I’d cottoned on to what they were doing"
  
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• Can you refuse to return to work if lockdown ends on Monday?

  07-05-2020 18:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  An employment expert explains
  
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• Bristol's Government advisor explains next stage of lockdown

  07-05-2020 18:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "If we just try to go back to normal, the only thing that's going to happen is that the virus will start up again"
  
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• The shocking number of drivers speeding around Bristol during lockdown

  07-05-2020 17:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "There can be no greater responsibility in the current climate than protecting the NHS and other road users"
  
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• Police patrols detect over 1300 speeding drivers putting others at risk, as they respond to community concerns

  07-05-2020 17:49 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police have stepped up traffic patrols having seen the weekly number of complaints around speeding double in the weeks during lockdown. The dramatic increase comes as some drivers choose to abuse quieter roads by driving well in excess of speed limits, putting other road users including families and cyclists taking daily exercise at risk. From 23 March to 22 April...
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• Police close beauty spot road after someone travelled 100 miles to it

  07-05-2020 17:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The B3135 through Cheddar Gorge will be closed over the bank holiday weekend
  
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• Bristol boy inspired by Captain Tom wins PM award - GOV.UK

  07-05-2020 17:34
  
  Bristol boy inspired by Captain Tom wins PM award  GOV.UK
  
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• Cocaine-fuelled man broke partner's jaw while she was being sick

  07-05-2020 17:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Matthew Prosser carried out the assault and tried to cover it up
  
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• GP surgeries and pharmacists to remain open this bank holiday

  07-05-2020 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Local health services will still be available this as part of measures to ease pressure on hospitals during coronavirus pandemic
  
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• Bristol considers public event to mourn victims of coronavirus

  07-05-2020 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The mayor said he has been talking to faith leaders and others in the city about how to support citizens who have lost a loved one or experienced another form of loss as a result of the pandemic
  
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• Police shame groups for 'unacceptable' behaviour during lockdown

  07-05-2020 16:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Officers had to tidy up the mess
  
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• Teens risking lives to play 'chicken' on rail tracks during lockdown

  07-05-2020 16:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There has been a surge in the number of trespassers on railway tracks during the covid-19 lockdown
  
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• Play at Bristol theatre starring Oscar-winner 'too topical to cancel'

  07-05-2020 16:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Doctor Semmelweis has been postponed because of the coronavirus crisis
  
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• Man who killed neighbour needs more mental health assessment

  07-05-2020 16:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Jamal Sheik-Mohammed admitted manslaughter of Bashir Abdullahin January last year and is still to be sentenced
  
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• Cheddar Gorge road to close over bank holiday weekend

  07-05-2020 16:07 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  The road through Cheddar Gorge is to close again over the bank holiday weekend to deter potential breaches of coronavirus restrictions and ease local community concerns. The move follows the successful closure of the B3135 through the Gorge last weekend (1-4 May) in the wake of reports of drivers speeding along the route, vehicles travelling long distances to reach Cheddar Gorge and worries...
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• Meet the man cycling hundreds of miles delivering coffee

  07-05-2020 16:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Lockdown has had a positive impact on Kit Nisbet's new coffee roasting business
  
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• One day left to save The Louisiana from permanent closure

  07-05-2020 15:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The cherished venue only has one more day to hit its target of £10,000
  
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• Hermes apologises for delays after courier questioned by police

  07-05-2020 15:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The driver was released the same day
  
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• Confusion after Barton Hill Academy said it will reopen next week

  07-05-2020 15:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The government has not yet confirmed when schools should reopen
  
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• Student having to pay for £175 a week for accommodation he can't use

  07-05-2020 15:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Josh Pozzi would like his contract to be terminated
  
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• People warned to stay at home this bank holiday weekend

  07-05-2020 14:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police patrols will be stepped up this weekend to ensure people adhere to Government lockdown
  
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• What time and how to watch Boris Johnson's speech on Sunday

  07-05-2020 14:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister will address the nation and is expected to ease some of the lockdown restrictions
  
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• Vicar fails in racial discrimination claim against ex-Bishop of Bristol

  07-05-2020 14:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The tribunal heard an email was sent containing the phrase "cultural eccentricities"
  
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• Bristol Bridge could be closed to cars permanently

  07-05-2020 14:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Taxis and buses would still be able to use the bridge
  
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• 'Multiple' arrests made in police operation targeting drug dealers

  07-05-2020 13:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The day of action targeted drug dealers in east Bristol
  
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• UK airports order passengers to wear masks and gloves - Bristol Live

  07-05-2020 13:54
  
  UK airports order passengers to wear masks and gloves  Bristol Live
  
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• Black people four times more likely to die from Covid-19, says ONS

  07-05-2020 13:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The ONS looked at deaths in England and Wales between March 2 and April 17
  
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• This is when Weston-super-Mare recycling centre will open

  07-05-2020 13:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Special measures are being put in place to ensure recycling centres can open safely
  
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• What we know so far about schools, pubs and gyms reopening

  07-05-2020 13:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  More details will be confirmed in the Prime Minister's speech on Sunday
  
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• A booze and cheese drive-thru is coming to Bristol

  07-05-2020 13:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Cider Box has teamed up with The Bristol Cheesemonger and Lost & Grounded brewery to create a one-stop shop
  
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• Police commissioner Sue Mountstevens was supposed to step down today

  07-05-2020 13:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  As with so many aspects of daily life, the coronavirus crisis brought all planned elections to a halt so residents were not brought into the close confines of a polling station
  
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• Bank holiday opening times for Homebase, B&Q and more

  07-05-2020 12:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Those planning to have a weekend of DIY and gardening should take notes
  
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• Arrests made and weapon and suspected drugs seized during day of action

  07-05-2020 12:24 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A day of action targeting drug dealers in East Bristol last week led to multiple arrests being made, drugs and prohibited weapons seized and a vulnerable drug user safeguarded. Officers in patrol cars and on foot, including some in plain clothes, stopped a number of people seen acting suspiciously during the proactive operation on Friday (1 May). Several of those stopped were ultimately arrested...
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• Coronavirus: When will children be returning to school?

  07-05-2020 12:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Schools have been closed to most pupils since the end of March - when and how will they open?
  
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• Pret reopening more shops across UK - including two in Bristol

  07-05-2020 11:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There will be stringent safety measures in place
  
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