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• Tesco customers asked to do Christmas shop 'a little earlier'

  22-10-2020 23:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Boss asks customers to avoid peak period and shop alone if they can
  
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• Coronavirus: Accrington Stanley v Bristol Rovers postponed after eight home players test positive

  22-10-2020 22:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Saturday's League One game between Accrington and Bristol Rovers is postponed after eight Stanley players test positive for coronavirus.
  
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• Drivers caught using phone as they pass crash scene

  22-10-2020 21:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Two were hurt after car flipped
  
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• Coronavirus cases surge across Bristol region by 360 in just 24 hours

  22-10-2020 20:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol University now has 1,100 cases
  
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• McDonald’s workers blast bosses for acting too slowly after covid test

  22-10-2020 20:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They say it took a day for other employees to be told to self-isolate
  
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• University staff considering strikes because of in-person teaching

  22-10-2020 20:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The union's branch is now consulting with members
  
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• Fifth person charged with murder of Andre Gayle

  22-10-2020 19:48 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A fifth person has been charged with the murder of Andre Gayle in Bristol. Daniel Atkinson, 40, of Quarry Mead in Alveston, was charged earlier today and has been remanded in custody to appear before Bristol Magistrates’ Court tomorrow (Friday 23 October). Four other people have already made initial appearances at court after being charged with the murder of the 29-year-old, who died in hospital...
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• Bristolians told to celebrate Halloween at home this year

  22-10-2020 19:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Families will be encouraged to refrain from trick or treating this year and to have Halloween at home instead
  
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• Watch adorable baby gorilla being hand-reared by zookeepers

  22-10-2020 18:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He is just too cute!
  
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• Infant gorilla at Bristol Zoo Gardens being reared by keepers

  22-10-2020 18:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The, as yet unnamed, baby gorilla at Bristol zoo which is receiving round the clock care from its keepers after its mum struggled to care for him.
  
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• Tell us how you've been coping lately in The Great Big Mood Survey

  22-10-2020 18:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Although times are tough, it is vital to keep talking about mental health and checking in on each other
  
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• Live National Lottery results: Set for Life winning numbers on Thursday

  22-10-2020 18:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Check your numbers here
  
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• Outdoor bars and theatres on the cards for Bristol this winter

  22-10-2020 18:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Marquees might be used to make spaces a bit warmer
  
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• Brailsford lights will go on this year - to bring Bristol Christmas cheer

  22-10-2020 18:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Brailsford family display will illuminate Brentry again this year with new safety measures in place
  
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• Repairs to popular cycle link postponed - after concrete failed to arrive

  22-10-2020 17:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Major repairs are needed to the Strawberry Line trail due to a collapsed embankment
  
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• Bristol University coronavirus cases rise to more than 1,100

  22-10-2020 17:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The University is publishing daily updates with their latest figures
  
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• Hundreds of you want pubs, restaurants and schools in Bristol to close again

  22-10-2020 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Readers have had their say in our coronavirus survey
  
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• Bar and restaurant pop-up on Clifton Downs to close

  22-10-2020 16:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  All good things must come to an end
  
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• These are the 10 hardest Bristol schools to get into

  22-10-2020 16:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Competition is growing worse every for Bristol's top primary school
  
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• Tell us if you think the current restrictions are straightforward

  22-10-2020 16:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Do you know what you can and can't do?
  
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• 425 new homes to be built in Weston-super-Mare

  22-10-2020 15:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Work is due to start on site by September 2021
  
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• 'Coach surrounded' on M4 after woman falls down stairs

  22-10-2020 15:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police, paramedics and firefighters attended the incident near the Almondsbury Interchange
  
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• Scaffolding on closed Bristol footbridge has cost council thousands

  22-10-2020 15:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Kingsweston footbridge has been closed for nearly five years
  
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• New café serving incredible Italian food and cracking coffee

  22-10-2020 15:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Number Fifty is a café by day and a bar by night
  
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• 'Stolen motorbike' ridden past police station before crash

  22-10-2020 14:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The motorcycle travelled past Broadbury Road Police Station
  
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• Family left devastated after thieves on mopeds raid garage

  22-10-2020 14:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “It's worrying that there are so many crazy people around and with Christmas coming up it's scary"
  
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• CCTV appeal after burglaries in Bathampton

  22-10-2020 14:19 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We’re investigating two dwelling burglaries that happened in Bathampton last month and are asking the public to help us with our enquiries. Both incidents are believed to have happened near the river on the evening of Tuesday 22 September. A wallet was taken from one address and a bag containing bank cards was stolen from the other. CCTV enquiries have since been undertaken and have revealed two...
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• Boris Johnson makes live address to the UK on Covid - updates

  22-10-2020 14:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak and Sir Patrick Vallance will appear
  
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• Boris Johnson makes live address to the UK on Covid

  22-10-2020 14:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak and Sir Patrick Vallance will appear
  
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• Coronavirus: Bristol's recovering at a faster rate than the national average

  22-10-2020 14:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The city is in a 'more resilient' position compared to others across the UK thanks to its hotel and leisure sectors
  
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• 'I just want justice': Teen still reeling from GCSE 'shambles' two months on

  22-10-2020 14:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He has been told he is not able to appeal his teacher-assessed grades
  
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• School says most year groups isolating after new Covid case

  22-10-2020 13:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Only students in three year groups are still going to the Pill Road secondary
  
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• Facebook launches own online dating service in the UK - Bristol Live

  22-10-2020 13:37
  
  Facebook launches own online dating service in the UK  Bristol Live
  
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• Top Bristol restaurant to reopen with new menu

  22-10-2020 13:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Its new head chef previously headed up the kitchen at Michelin-starred Paco Tapas
  
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• New travel restrictions for UK holidaymakers in Germany - Bristol Live

  22-10-2020 13:23
  
  New travel restrictions for UK holidaymakers in Germany  Bristol Live
  
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• Kebab van owner wins fight to keep trading

  22-10-2020 13:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Murat Cetin parks his Thornbury Kebabs van outside a shopping centre on the High Street
  
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• Charge secured following theft of farming equipment in Somerset

  22-10-2020 12:50 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Operation Remedy officers have charged a man in connection with theft of farming equipment in Somerset. Lukasz Pawel Stachecki, who is 32-years-old and from Lodzkie, Poland, is charged with conspiracy to steal on Tuesday 21 October, in which farming equipment to the value of £80,000 was stolen, but later recovered by officers. He was remanded in custody and is due to appear at North Somerset...
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• Covid wedding refund battles 'caused so much stress and drama'

  22-10-2020 12:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Couples who postponed weddings during the pandemic tell of their battles to get their deposits back.
  
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• Everything you need to know about Wales' 'fire-break' lockdown

  22-10-2020 12:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The short lockdown will have implications for people in England
  
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• DWP could monitor your bank accounts under new laws

  22-10-2020 12:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The DWP are lobbying for new laws that would give them access to Universal Credit claimant's bank account data
  
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• Plans for a "brighter and better" youth centre in St Pauls

  22-10-2020 11:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They hope for it to come into fruition as soon as possible
  
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• Road fully closed as three people injured in crash

  22-10-2020 11:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There was a collision at the junction of Park Road and Brinkworthy Road
  
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• Bristol road fully closed as three people injured in crash

  22-10-2020 11:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There was a collision at the junction of Park Road and Brinkworthy Road
  
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• New Royal Mail service 'one of biggest changes since post box'

  22-10-2020 11:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Royal Mail have launched a new service which it says is 'one of the biggest changes to the daily delivery since the launch of the post box in 1852'
  
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• Ali Koiki: Bristol Rovers sign defender following Burnley exit

  22-10-2020 11:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bristol Rovers sign free-agent defender Ali Koiki, who left Premier League side Burnley in the summer
  
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• Borat projection appears in Bristol Harbourside

  22-10-2020 10:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Sacha Baron Cohen's character was displayed on the Arnolfini
  
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• How your MP voted in Marcus Rashford's free school meals bid

  22-10-2020 10:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  This is how each Member of Parliament for the South West voted
  
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• Restaurant 'devastated' after Covid-19 case closes it

  22-10-2020 09:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bar 44 said it is "doing the right thing by our team and our guests"
  
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• Footage shows crowds on Bristol street after curfew

  22-10-2020 08:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  More than 30 people could be seen chatting outside Transylvania Restaurant and the All in One bar on Park Street
  
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• Bath and North East Somerset Council panel to address 'inequality'

  22-10-2020 08:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bath and North East Somerset Council hears accounts of racism from people growing up in Bath.
  
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