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• Nottingham Forest 1-0 Bristol City: Tiago Silva free-kick sends Reds fourth

  01-07-2020 22:52 via bbc.co.uk
  Tiago Silva's brilliant free-kick gives Nottingham Forest victory over Bristol City and sends the Reds fourth in the table.
  
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• Edward Colston statue: Man held over criminal damage

  01-07-2020 22:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A 24-year-old man is held on suspicion of criminal damage linked to Bristol's Edward Colston statue.
  
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• Police arrest first person in Edward Colston statue investigation

  01-07-2020 22:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Sixteen other suspects are still being sought by police
  
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• Man arrested in connection with toppling Edward Colston statue

  01-07-2020 22:10
  
  24-year-old arrested on suspicion of criminal damage has been released under investigation A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the toppling of the statue of the slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol last month.The bronze memorial to the 17th-century slave trader was pulled down during a Black Lives Matter protest on 7 June and later dumped in Bristol harbour. Continue reading...
  
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• Man hit and kicked out at partner after drinking session

  01-07-2020 22:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Leon Turner accepted striking the woman across her head once and dragging her to her feet, but denied kicking her
  
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• All the new rules for pubs reopening on Saturday

  01-07-2020 21:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Here are some things to bear in mind as you head out for a drink this weekend
  
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• Bristol and all neighbouring areas see rise in coronavirus cases

  01-07-2020 21:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's the first time in 22 days that all areas have seen an increase in cases
  
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• Urgent warning over frozen berries being linked to serious illness

  01-07-2020 21:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Customers are urged to boil frozen berries before putting them in smoothies or cocktails
  
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• England intra-squad match: James Bracey scores 85 for Team Buttler in warm-up game

  01-07-2020 20:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  James Bracey stars with the bat as England begin their three-day intra-squad warm-up match in Southampton.
  
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• Students accused of leaving 'broken and stinking' rubbish on streets of Bristol

  01-07-2020 20:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's that time of year again...
  
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• Live National Lottery results: Winning Lotto numbers for Wednesday, July 1

  01-07-2020 20:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you tonight's draw and results live for Wednesday
  
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• Bristol Airport's CEO gives update on its future and jobs

  01-07-2020 20:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The airport is expecting around 2,000 passengers today as more flights resume
  
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• Family pay tribute to man stabbed in Weston-super-Mare

  01-07-2020 19:51 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Four men have been arrested on suspicion of murder
  
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• The criminals locked up in Bristol in June 2020

  01-07-2020 19:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  We compile the list of people we reported on who were sent to prison after being convicted of a variety of crimes over the last month
  
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• Oliver McGowan: Police investigate autistic teenager's death at Bristol NHS hospital - Sky News

  01-07-2020 19:05
  
  Oliver McGowan: Police investigate autistic teenager's death at Bristol NHS hospital  Sky News
  
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• Gareth Roderick: Worcestershire sign Gloucestershire batsman on three-year deal

  01-07-2020 18:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Worcestershire agree to sign Gloucestershire batsman Gareth Roderick on a three-year contract, with the deal starting in November.
  
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• Oliver McGowan: Police probe teenager's hospital death

  01-07-2020 18:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police said they would "interview a number of individuals" as part of their inquiry.
  
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• Family tribute to ‘kind and gentle’ man – Weston-super-Mare

  01-07-2020 17:41 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  The family of a man who died yesterday (Tuesday 30 June) after being injured in Weston-super-Mare at the weekend have issued a tribute. Mikhail Hanid, pictured, sustained a number of stab wounds in an incident in the Ridgeway Avenue area shortly after midnight on Saturday 27 June. The 47-year-old was taken to hospital in Bristol, but died in the early hours of yesterday morning. His family in a...
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• Cathedral applies to remove references to slave trader Colston

  01-07-2020 16:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “It’s been a great challenging moment, and we’re happy to respond"
  
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• Where hundreds of 'flat pack' council homes could be built

  01-07-2020 16:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Plans have been submitted by Bristol City Council
  
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• Police to investigate death of teenager at Bristol hospital

  01-07-2020 16:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  His mum has welcomed the decision, almost four years after losing him
  
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• Next All Black Lives demo will be 'even bigger' than last one

  01-07-2020 16:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "Even bigger and more impactful"
  
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• PC 'didn't tell paramedics about woman's overdose'

  01-07-2020 15:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  PC Emma Benson-Shaw is also accused of turning off her body-worn camera to collude with a colleague.
  
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• Plan for homes which will 'spoil' tranquility of graveyard approved

  01-07-2020 15:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Plans for five homes which will “spoil” the tranquillity of a Grade II*-listed church and graveyard have been approved.
  
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• Four old railway stations around Bristol could reopen

  01-07-2020 14:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  18 proposals have been submitted for the wider South West region
  
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• Council install toilets in city centre for harbourside drinkers

  01-07-2020 14:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  People living along the harbourside have been complaining since early May their streets are being used as a toilet
  
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• Car fire breaks out on side of busy road

  01-07-2020 14:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Fire crews from Yate and Bath fire stations were in attendance
  
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• PC 'couldn't be bothered' to help sex worker, misconduct hearing told

  01-07-2020 14:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "You saw [the victim] as a drug addict and a sex worker, someone who wasn’t worth further time and effort"
  
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• The 11 schools in Bristol to benefit from rebuilding programme

  01-07-2020 14:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Money is going toward boilers, fencing and new roofs
  
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• Bristol pub which officially serves UK's best roast dinner to reopen this weekend - Bristol Live

  01-07-2020 14:08
  
  Bristol pub which officially serves UK's best roast dinner to reopen this weekend  Bristol Live
  
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• One-way system introduced around Wapping Wharf

  01-07-2020 13:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are also plans in the coming weeks to create an extended outdoor seating area
  
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• Live updates as Bristol pubs, bars and restaurants reopen

  01-07-2020 13:51 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  We'll be bringing you all the latest reopening dates and updates as they're announced
  
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• Pub serving UK's best roast dinner to reopen this weekend

  01-07-2020 13:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Bank Tavern's legendary Sunday lunch is returning
  
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• Nailsea 'It’s okay to be white' posters investigated

  01-07-2020 12:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The posters were torn down by a "disgusted" resident from the glass doors of a shopping centre.
  
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• UK economy recovering sooner than expected, says Bank of England economist - Bristol Live

  01-07-2020 12:00
  
  UK economy recovering sooner than expected, says Bank of England economist  Bristol Live
  
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• Edward Colston: Bristol's Colston Arms pub to be renamed

  01-07-2020 11:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The landlord of the Colston Arms in Bristol asks for the public's help in choosing a new name.
  
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• 'My daughter suffered' - Paralympian explains why he joined XR

  01-07-2020 11:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  James Brown joined the XR protesters yesterday
  
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• Bristol gym undergoes transformation as it prepares to reopen

  01-07-2020 11:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Owner Matty Hudd says the government needs to provide UK gyms with more guidance
  
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• The flights leaving Bristol Airport today as schedule is ramped up

  01-07-2020 11:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Ten easyJet and Ryanair flights are leaving Bristol Airport today
  
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• Witnesses sought after car and motorbike collision near Yeovil

  01-07-2020 10:57 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We’re seeking witnesses to a collision between a car and a motorbike yesterday morning (Tuesday 30 June). It happened at about 9.45am on the A37 Dorchester Road, close to Netherton Lane, near Yeovil. A black Yamaha motorcycle and a white Fiat Panda were involved. The motorcyclist, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital. He is said to be in a critical, but stable, condition. The road was closed...
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• Warning issued for anyone on tax credits

  01-07-2020 10:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Missing the deadline could mean your payments are stopped
  
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• Why people across Bristol are being asked to put a light in their windows

  01-07-2020 10:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A series of events this weekend will mark the 72 anniversary of the NHS
  
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• Tributes as police name victim in murder investigation

  01-07-2020 10:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police have now confirmed the identity of the man who was found dead in a Highbridge garden
  
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• Coronavirus deaths increase in Bristol as national figures dip

  01-07-2020 10:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Overall there have been 244 deaths across Bristol
  
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• Latest coronavirus cases and deaths in Bristol region

  01-07-2020 09:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The figures come on the same day England's first local lockdown has been imposed
  
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• Live coronavirus updates: Furloughed workers return to work today

  01-07-2020 08:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
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• Some residents must start putting out their bins earlier

  01-07-2020 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The timing of collections are to change to help crews during hot weather
  
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• Airbus announces 1,700 UK job cuts due to coronavirus crisis

  01-07-2020 07:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The company has a factory in Filton, Bristol
  
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• Upper Crust and Cafe Ritazza to axe 5000 jobs in UK - Bristol Live

  01-07-2020 07:32
  
  Upper Crust and Cafe Ritazza to axe 5000 jobs in UK  Bristol Live
  
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• Prisons watchdog finds children 'routinely handcuffed'

  01-07-2020 07:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The prisons watchdog report says the practice is "inappropriate and very concerning".
  
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