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• Queen's Birthday Honours: Bristol Pride organiser made MBE

  09-10-2020 23:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Daryn Carter tells the BBC he feels "incredibly honoured" to be recognised.
  
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• People from Bristol region named in the Queen's birthday honours list

  09-10-2020 23:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Winners this year have included those who went above and beyond in the early months of the pandemic
  
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• Car roof removed and person taken to hospital after crash

  09-10-2020 22:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Firefighters have released dramatic pictures of the crash scene
  
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• South Gloucestershire Covid-19 case figures since pandemic began

  09-10-2020 22:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  These are the latest Covid-19 figures for South Gloucestershire since the pandemic started
  
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• Hundreds self-isolating as Covid hits 5 Bristol schools in one week

  09-10-2020 21:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Thousands of Bristol pupils have been forced to self-isolate since schools opened in September
  
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• 'Help' - Students' plea as Bristol University halls go into lockdown

  09-10-2020 21:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A student claims there has been lots of parties in the Courtrooms
  
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• Bath bridge reopens to traffic after seven years

  09-10-2020 21:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic flows will be restricted with enforcement cameras
  
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• Bristol coronavirus case tracker: Figures since pandemic started

  09-10-2020 21:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  These are the latest Covid-19 figures for Bristol since the pandemic started
  
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• 'Obsessed' dentist stalker found outside surgery

  09-10-2020 20:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Thomas Baddeley pleaded guilty to breaching a restraining order by going to Dr Hutchinson's surgery.
  
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• Woman says hospice gave her a lifeline after agonising cancer battle

  09-10-2020 20:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Patient Jenny Roberts is urging people to help secure the charity's future
  
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• Bristol music venue announces programme of indoor shows

  09-10-2020 20:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The stunning venue is hosting live music indoors for the first time in over six months
  
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• Restaurant housed in iconic Bristol building closes permanently

  09-10-2020 19:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "We would like to thank all our customers who have visited us over the years"
  
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• EuroMillions results Friday, Ocotber 9: Winning numbers for tonight

  09-10-2020 19:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  What are tonight's winning EuroMillions numbers?
  
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• Bristol records biggest daily rise in coronavirus cases

  09-10-2020 19:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  UK records highest coronavirus death toll rise since July 1
  
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• Developers still want to build seven tower blocks in south Bristol

  09-10-2020 19:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The council said A2Dominion's plans for the former Pring and St Hill site in Bedminster showed "contempt" for the community
  
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• Bristol Uni Covid-19 outbreak: student 'in shock' as halls in lockdown

  09-10-2020 19:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  More than 250 students have now tested positive for coronavirus at the university
  
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• Bristol underground still on course, says mayor Marvin Rees

  09-10-2020 17:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Opponents have branded the idea "pie in the sky"
  
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• Did you witness assault at pub in Taunton?

  09-10-2020 17:24 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We’re seeking witness to a reported assault in a Taunton pub last month. The incident occurred at the Black Horse Inn, in Bridge Street, at about 8.10pm on Sunday 6 September. A woman in her 50s reported being pushed to the floor by a woman of roughly the same age. She injured her hip and required hospital treatment. Enquiries are ongoing.
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• Church bells turned off after 70 years after neighbours complain

  09-10-2020 17:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "We sympathise with members of the community who might be having trouble sleeping"
  
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• Bath and North East Somerset Covid-19 cases since pandemic began

  09-10-2020 16:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  These are the latest Covid-19 figures for North East Somerset and Bath since the pandemic started
  
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• Let us know if you think Christmas will be ruined this year

  09-10-2020 16:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  We want to know what you think the normal autumn and winter celebrations will look like in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak
  
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• Overnight closure of Weston A&E to be reviewed

  09-10-2020 16:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bosses will consider a rationale for reopening at night next year
  
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• R rate in South West region could now be highest in UK

  09-10-2020 15:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The weekly R number has been released by the government
  
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• Exeter at full strength for semi-final against Bath

  09-10-2020 15:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Team news as Exeter Chiefs host Bath in Saturday's Premiership semi-final tie at Sandy Park (16:30 BST).
  
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• Covid-19: Almost 300 University of Bristol students self-isolating

  09-10-2020 15:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The University of Bristol says about 300 students are isolating after 40 tested positive at a residential hall.
  
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• Sea swimmers left clinging to pier after getting into difficulty

  09-10-2020 14:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Coastguard team say woman that stayed with her swimming partner helped 'save her life'
  
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• Sheedy starts as Bristol face Wasps in Premiership semis

  09-10-2020 14:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Team news as Wasps host Bristol Bears in Saturday's Premiership semi-final tie at Ricoh Arena (13:30 BST).
  
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• In pictures: Bristol University halls go into lockdown as Covid-19 cases double

  09-10-2020 14:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The city centre halls will be going into lockdown on Friday afternoon
  
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• Aston Villa Women: Two games postponed as player tests positive for Covid-19

  09-10-2020 13:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Aston Villa's next two Women's Super League games are postponed after a first-team squad member tests positive for coronavirus.
  
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• Uni halls to go into lockdown as student coronavirus cases double

  09-10-2020 12:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  More than 250 students have now tested positive for coronavirus
  
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• 'There’s quite a bit of resentment': is Covid deepening north-south divide?

  09-10-2020 12:49
  
  The are fears lockdown restrictions could exacerbate the differences between the two halves of EnglandCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAs tensions rise between northern mayors and the government over local lockdown measures in place in major cities across the north of England, fears that coronavirus could exacerbate the north-south divide are growing.For some families, the distinction between the local lockdowns in the north and the more relaxed measures in the s
  
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• Face masks could be mandatory for all office staff in England

  09-10-2020 12:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The UK Government is expected to make an announcement on new lockdown restrictions in England in the 'coming days'
  
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• The 69 Bristol neighbourhoods with coronavirus clusters

  09-10-2020 12:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  These 'clusters' are areas which report more than two cases over six days
  
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• Rogue trader warning after Weston-super-Mare couple lose £2,000

  09-10-2020 12:36 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Homeowners are being warned to be vigilant of rogue traders following an incident in Weston-super-Mare. A couple, aged in the 70s and 80s, contacted a firm they found on a price comparison website offering a guttering cleaning service. Two men turned up in a van at a property in the Hillside area of town at approximately 10.30am on Monday 7 September. After inspecting the guttering...
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• Secondary school confirms coronavirus case as students isolate

  09-10-2020 12:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The member of staff is believed to work in the sixth form department
  
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• Latest on long-awaited works at 'decayed' church buildings

  09-10-2020 12:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The new development will include a 'pocket' public park dotted with gravestones
  
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• Baby was abused and neglected before he died in Bristol

  09-10-2020 12:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Baby Harry, whose name has been changed, suffered 'irretrievable' brain damage, a report has found
  
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• Takeaways could be fined and closed if they breach 10pm curfew again

  09-10-2020 11:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The council enforcers will be back out this weekend
  
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• Anger amid fear plans to re-wild beauty spots will 'ruin views'

  09-10-2020 11:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Residents say scheme to plant more than 1,000 trees on grassy slopes will obliterate views of the Clevedon coastline
  
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• New proposals to charge polluting cars in Bristol

  09-10-2020 11:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristolians have one final chance to comment on options for a clean air zone in the city
  
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• Bristol heatmap shows more than 2,000 active COVID-19 cases

  09-10-2020 10:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The data is indicating a sharp spike across all areas of Bristol
  
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• Shop described as 'Aladdin's cave' permanently closes

  09-10-2020 10:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It has partly blamed the city council for its demise
  
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• Pictures from Doctor Who episode that had scenes shot in Bristol

  09-10-2020 09:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Revolution of the Daleks will be shown over the Christmas and New Year period
  
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• Primark's new £30 winter coat that looks 'designer'

  09-10-2020 09:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  With the chilly season underway, Primark has unveiled a gorgeous new faux-fur coat
  
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• Homeless shelter to stay closed - because of social distancing

  09-10-2020 09:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Somewhere To Go night shelter has also had to make staff redundant
  
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• Bristol 'at risk of regular flooding by 2125'

  09-10-2020 08:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A strategy is drawn up to protect Bristol from predicted regular flooding for the next 100 years.
  
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• The 5 locations you can fly to from Bristol without quarantining

  09-10-2020 08:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  More countries have been removed from the travel corridor
  
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• The most deprived areas in Bristol according to new Government map

  09-10-2020 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The map has been produced by the House of Commons Library
  
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• Plan to tackle climate emergency makes 'no mention of Bristol Airport'

  09-10-2020 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The West of England Combined Authority declared a climate emergency in July 2019
  
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• East Street - the forgotten high street which refuses to die

  09-10-2020 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "This area is going to be the best area in Bristol"
  
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