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• Bob Willis Trophy: Somerset on top against Northants as wickets tumble

  08-08-2020 21:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Twenty one wickets fall on day one at Wantage Road, but Somerset close on 15-1 with a lead of 114 over Northants.
  
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• The two cleaning products you should never mix together

  08-08-2020 21:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A warning has been issued to homeowners
  
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• 9 high paying jobs you don't need to go to university for

  08-08-2020 21:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  You could get a dream job without a degree
  
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• Bristol and North Somerset record slight rise in coronavirus cases

  08-08-2020 20:51 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The South West's coronavirus growth rate recently rose higher than any other area of England
  
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• Bob Willis Trophy: Warwickshire's Oliver Hannon-Dalby helps restrict Gloucestershire on day one

  08-08-2020 20:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Oliver Hannon-Dalby takes four wickets as Warwickshire restrict Gloucestershire to 191-8 on day one of their Bob Willis Trophy game.
  
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• I'm a Celeb 2020 line-up: List of rumoured contestants

  08-08-2020 20:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A famous Bristol name is among the bookies' favourites
  
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• Why Princess Beatrice had to reject the Queen's very expensive gift

  08-08-2020 19:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Queen's lavish gift, bought back in 1997, was rejected due to concerns from mum Sarah Ferguson
  
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• Live National Lottery results: Winning Lotto numbers for Saturday, August 8

  08-08-2020 19:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
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• Story of shielding woman who has been in flat since before lockdown

  08-08-2020 19:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Juliet Iswan has sickle cell disorder and severe asthma
  
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• Aldi is recruiting in stores across Bristol - here's how to apply

  08-08-2020 19:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The supermarket giant is recruiting for for numerous roles in at least 10 of its Bristol branches
  
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• Presenter quits after BBC defends use of N-word in report

  08-08-2020 18:46
  
  Radio 1Xtra presenter Sideman says he can no longer work for broadcaster after ‘slap in the face’A BBC radio presenter has quit his job after the corporation defended its decision to broadcast the N-word in a television news broadcast.Radio 1Xtra presenter Sideman said he no longer felt comfortable working for the national broadcaster after it stuck by the decision to broadcast the language in a report on a racially motivated hit-and-run attack. Continue reading...
  
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• BBC presenter quits in protest over N-word allegedly used in attack being said on TV

  08-08-2020 18:46
  
  Radio 1Xtra presenter Sideman says he can no longer work for broadcaster after ‘slap in the face’A BBC radio presenter has quit his job after the corporation defended its decision to broadcast the N-word in a television news broadcast.Radio 1Xtra presenter Sideman said he no longer felt comfortable working for the national broadcaster after it stuck by the decision to broadcast the language in a report on a racially motivated hit-and-run attack. Continue reading...
  
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• BBC presenter quits in protest after N-word allegedly used in attack repeated on air

  08-08-2020 18:46
  
  Radio 1Xtra presenter Sideman said he could no longer work for broadcaster after racial slur reportedA BBC radio presenter has quit his job after the corporation defended its decision to broadcast the N-word in a television news broadcast.Radio 1Xtra presenter Sideman said he no longer felt comfortable working for the national broadcaster after it stuck by the decision to broadcast the language in a news report on a racially motivated hit-and-run attack. Continue reading...
  
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• 'We don't get paid in claps': Bristol's nurses hold city centre protest

  08-08-2020 18:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The nurses say they feel betrayed after they being left out of a post-coronavirus lockdown pay rise
  
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• 10 famous people you never knew were from South Gloucestershire

  08-08-2020 18:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  From world-famous authors to Britain's Got Talent winners
  
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• Vandals cause damage worth thousands of pounds at car showroom

  08-08-2020 17:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage
  
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• What happened when a reporter went camping trip in Wales

  08-08-2020 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'Despite months of obeying every rule, your guard naturally goes down'
  
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• Crowds flock to Weston-super-Mare beach as heatwave continues

  08-08-2020 16:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  North Somerset Council has issued a warning to visitors
  
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• Bristol's historic harbour cranes need 'urgent' restoration

  08-08-2020 16:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bristolians are being asked to donate towards a £35,000 charity fund.
  
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• Brummies explain why Weston is their destination of choice

  08-08-2020 15:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Many from Birmingham and elsewhere have made the journey to the North Somerset seaside town during the hot weather
  
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• PIP payments freeze as millions left waiting for increase after law change

  08-08-2020 15:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Government says it has "paused" a review of Personal Independence Payment amounts during the coronavirus pandemic
  
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• What Kate said that made William say 'no-one can fill my mother's shoes'

  08-08-2020 15:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Duchess of Cambridge was asked in her 2010 engagement interview whether she felt intimidated that her husband-to-be's mother, Princess Diana, was such a huge iconic figure
  
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• Appeal after cars damaged at showroom in Bath

  08-08-2020 14:27 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We’re appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after thousands of pounds-worth of damage to cars at a showroom in Bath. We believe the seven Ford cars were damaged in the space of just two minutes overnight Friday 7 to Saturday 8 August at the showroom on Lower Bristol Road. Officers at the adjacent police base heard the noise and ran down three flights of stairs to investigate...
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• Gogglebox's Lee Riley posts rare photo with boyfriend

  08-08-2020 13:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Lee Riley, who is one half of popular Gogglebox duo Jenny and Lee, shared the rare image of his long-term boyfriend
  
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• Man wanted after assaults - call 999 if you see him

  08-08-2020 12:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The public have been warned not to approach this wanted man
  
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• The three best dental practices in Bristol and why they're so good

  08-08-2020 12:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol's dental practices were ranked on a number of factors such as price, customer satisfaction and local reviews
  
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• The pubs in Bath and North East Somerset in need of a landlord

  08-08-2020 12:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Have a look through to see if any of these take your fancy
  
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• All three areas around Bristol record a rise in coronavirus cases in a day

  08-08-2020 11:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol is the only area not to have seen a rise while increases elsewhere remain small
  
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• Prince Charles told to let go of his most beloved lifetime interest

  08-08-2020 11:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He has been told he can't be an 'Activist King'
  
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• We went on a week's holiday to Malta and this is what it was like

  08-08-2020 10:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'It doesn't make an easy conversation at the dinner table with friends and family'
  
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• This is what it was like to visit Bristol Zoo Gardens post lockdown

  08-08-2020 09:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  We get two perspectives: as a family visiting with a toddler and as a couple looking for a day out
  
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• How Bristol pubs have fared one month after reopening

  08-08-2020 09:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Landlords across the city have reported mixed experiences
  
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• Live M5 and M4 traffic updates: roads to get busy for weekend getaway

  08-08-2020 08:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  On Friday, holiday traffic caused miles of queues
  
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• The 12 underrated beauty spots near Bristol you need to visit

  08-08-2020 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  If you're keen to take a day trip out of the city then look no further
  
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• New images released of Chocolate Factory development

  08-08-2020 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The first properties will be going on the market next month
  
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• Caravans by east Bristol development will have to be moved 'soon'

  08-08-2020 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The developer has said a closure order for Co-operation Road would be needed to install utilities
  
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• 14 ways Universal Credit could change after scathing report

  08-08-2020 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Several proposals have been put forward for an overhaul of Universal Credit
  
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• Face mask rule changes start today - all the places they must be worn

  08-08-2020 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Face coverings are now mandatory in many new locations
  
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• Bristol to be as hot as Lanzarote but thunderstorms are coming

  08-08-2020 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Met Office forecasts a heatwave in the UK
  
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• World Snooker Championship 2020: Judd Trump wins nervy battle with Yan Bingtao

  08-08-2020 00:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Defending champion Judd Trump moves into the quarter-finals of the World Championship with a nervy win over Yan Bingtao.
  
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