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• Car parks to reopen at these beauty spots from tomorrow

  13-05-2020 21:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol City Council said it is also looking at what it can do now regarding tennis courts and sports facilities
  
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• Chief constable says role of police has 'diminished' as lockdown relaxed

  13-05-2020 21:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Officers do not have powers to make people wear masks or to stop them using public transport
  
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• Coronavirus safety concerns at The Range warehouse

  13-05-2020 21:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A spokesperson said the safety of workers is "paramount"
  
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• Pub launches crowdfunder to help it through Covid-19 crisis

  13-05-2020 21:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Its landlord hopes to raise £15,000 to help cover rent and running costs
  
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• More coronavirus cases confirmed in Bristol

  13-05-2020 20:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Official daily figures show that seven more people have tested positive
  
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• Newport man charged with drink driving in Clevedon

  13-05-2020 20:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The 32-year-old will appear in court next month
  
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• Bristol barber offers people haircuts on Facebook during lockdown

  13-05-2020 20:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The hairdresser shared the post: "So how many people have proudly gone to work every day through this quarantine and can re-post this?"
  
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• LIVE Lotto results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday, May 13

  13-05-2020 20:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
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• Your number plate will determine what day you can visit the tip

  13-05-2020 19:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol City Council has said it will manage numbers visiting tips using an odd and even vehicle number plate system
  
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• Jacob Rees-Mogg wants MPs back in Parliament to 'set example'

  13-05-2020 18:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He spoke after MPs voted remotely for the first time
  
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• Police appeal to help find wanted man Matthew Hicks

  13-05-2020 18:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He is wanted for theft and for failing to attend court
  
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• Dot to Dot cancelled 10 days before it was set to take place

  13-05-2020 18:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Ticket-holders have expressed frustration at how long it's taken for organisers to issue an update
  
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• A Muslim in Bristol: School plays crucial role in instilling confidence

  13-05-2020 17:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Farooq Siddique says that the way school years shape character is a deciding factor for parents in choosing where to send their children
  
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• Police warning about 'mass anti-lockdown gathering' in Bristol parks

  13-05-2020 17:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  People have branded the posters "reckless" and "idiotic"
  
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• Murder investigation launched after suspected human remains found

  13-05-2020 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police have arrested a man and a woman on suspicion of murder
  
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• Teen hospitalised after burglary in the middle of the night

  13-05-2020 16:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Forensic teams have been examining the scene
  
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• Bristol Co-op asks people to stop shopping four times a day

  13-05-2020 16:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "Too often we are seeing customers three or four times a day"
  
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• City centre roads will close to motorists as part of major transport plan

  13-05-2020 15:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Plans, accelerated by the coroavirus pandemic, will see the Old City area pedestrianised
  
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• Coronavirus: Bristol's lockdown from above

  13-05-2020 15:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Drone photography taken by the BBC shows some of the changes to well-known areas.
  
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• Coronavirus: School near Bristol closes after teachers diagnosed with Covid-19

  13-05-2020 14:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A school near Bristol, shut on Monday after "extensive discussions" with Public Health England.
  
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• Martin Lewis reveals what is missing from Rishi Sunak's furlough scheme

  13-05-2020 14:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Martin Lewis has explained how the furlough scheme extension will affect workers
  
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• Poll: Do you feel safe outside after lockdown easing?

  13-05-2020 14:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Are things returning to normal too quickly?
  
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• School closed after two teachers test positive for coronavirus

  13-05-2020 13:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "This bodes ill for the safe re-opening of schools"
  
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• Car driven off busy road in crash

  13-05-2020 13:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The crash involved one vehicle
  
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• Help us to find wanted Matthew Hicks

  13-05-2020 13:09 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We are appealing for help to find Matthew Hicks. He is wanted for a fail to attend warrant issued by Bristol Magistrates Court. This relates to a theft from a shop in Broadmead on 3 December last year. Matthew Hicks of no fixed address, is a white man, about 5ft 9ins tall, of slim build, with brown hair and blue eyes. Although he has close links with Knowle, he could be anywhere in the Bristol...
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• Four teenagers arrested over robbery video

  13-05-2020 13:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The victim has been identified by police
  
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• Mass gatherings 'across UK on Saturday' in lockdown protest - Bristol Live

  13-05-2020 12:55
  
  Mass gatherings 'across UK on Saturday' in lockdown protest  Bristol Live
  
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• Bristol hospital helping local businesses by rewarding their NHS colleagues

  13-05-2020 12:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'What better way to do so than with treats from much-loved local providers?'
  
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• Lockdown update: All you need to know about new measures

  13-05-2020 12:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  With more restrictions eased in England on Wednesday, how will social and work life be different?
  
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• Restaurant owner warns of industry 'collapse' without expanded support

  13-05-2020 12:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “Who knows what the industry will look like when we return? That is a worry."
  
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• UK very likely to face significant recession, says Chancellor - Bristol Live

  13-05-2020 11:27
  
  UK very likely to face significant recession, says Chancellor  Bristol Live
  
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• South West college launches diploma in cycling from September

  13-05-2020 11:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'Until now, young cyclists have had to make a choice, follow their cycling dreams or concentrate on their education'
  
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• Four people arrested on suspicion of robbery

  13-05-2020 11:16 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We received a call at approximately 11.15pm last night (Tuesday 12 May) about a video on social media that showed an incident in Bridgwater. Four people have been arrested on suspicion of robbery – a 17-year-old female, a 17-year-old male and two 16-year-old males. They remain in custody. The victim has been identified and officers are taking steps to locate the individual to check on their...
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• Keeping children safe during the Coronavirus pandemic

  13-05-2020 10:52 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  Avon and Somerset Police are helping to keep young people safe online during the Coronavirus pandemic, by promoting a new online safety campaign which supports parents to keep their children safe on their devices. The NCA (National Crime Agency) and CEOP (Child Exploitation and Online Protection) are redoubling their efforts to promote online safety messages to parents, carers and teachers and...
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• The Dobbies Garden Centres opening today - and the rules for shoppers

  13-05-2020 09:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There will be a limited number of customers permitted in the stores at one time
  
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• Driver almost hits oncoming vehicle while overtaking cyclist

  13-05-2020 09:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A copy of the Highway Code has been sent to the motorist
  
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• Car parks at two large offices to be transformed for more bikes

  13-05-2020 09:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “If you love cycling this will be a great time for you – however if you don’t, you’d best get prepared for more bikes"
  
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• UK economy shrinks at fastest rate since height of financial crisis - Bristol Live

  13-05-2020 08:35
  
  UK economy shrinks at fastest rate since height of financial crisis  Bristol Live
  
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• Live coronavirus updates: No new Bristol cases and easing of lockdown begins

  13-05-2020 08:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Restrictions have been eased from today
  
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• Live coronavirus updates: Latest on Bristol cases as easing of lockdown begins

  13-05-2020 08:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Restrictions have been eased from today
  
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• Seven ways offices could change after the UK coronavirus lockdown - Bristol Post

  13-05-2020 08:10
  
  Seven ways offices could change after the UK coronavirus lockdown  Bristol Post
  
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• Seven ways offices could change after the UK lockdown - Bristol Live

  13-05-2020 08:00
  
  Seven ways offices could change after the UK lockdown  Bristol Live
  
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• Seven ways offices could change after the UK lockdown

  13-05-2020 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Could we finally see the end of communal cutlery?
  
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• Further delays to Carriageworks plans due to lockdown

  13-05-2020 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "We cannot give any definite timescales as to when work will start on site.”
  
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• Man on suspended jail term for child abuse images deleted online activity

  13-05-2020 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Samuel Sutton said he used cleaner device simply to delete data but was in breach of court order
  
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• UK weather: 22C highs to end cold snap as heatwave returns

  13-05-2020 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Another hot weekend is on the way
  
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• Council says housing plan will be 'evidence led' after failure of regional plan

  13-05-2020 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The council claims it has learned its lesson after a regional plan for 105,000 homes across the West of England was rejected by government officials
  
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