Bristol news

• Primark bosses want to open stores for 24 hours a day

  06-11-2020 22:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's hoped the stores will be open round the clock in the run up to Christmas
  
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• Asda introduces trial new system for customers who visit in cars

  06-11-2020 21:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Queues will also be reduced by opening ALL tills during the busiest periods
  
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• Cardiff City 0-1 Bristol City: Early Robins goal wins Severnside derby

  06-11-2020 21:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bristol City move into the automatic promotion berths in the Championship thanks to a 1-0 derby win in the Welsh capital.
  
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• How council will put right major bus route it "totally messed up"

  06-11-2020 21:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A permanent bus lane and cycle lane will be installed but there will also be a temporary fix after 20 buses ended up gridlocked
  
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• Huge bike tribute at funeral prompts police helicopter deployment

  06-11-2020 20:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Residents complained of disruption and other funerals were affected
  
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• Surge in coronavirus cases as 3,732 confirmed in one week

  06-11-2020 18:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol has the tenth highest rate per 100,000 in the country
  
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• 'Monster' who abused 12-year-old girls over Snapchat is jailed

  06-11-2020 18:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He was caught in a joint operation by police in Birmingham and Bristol
  
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• Bristol pub dating back to 1746 to be turned into flats

  06-11-2020 18:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "It has been proven that the site is no longer sustainable for its historic use"
  
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• 'He raped me and said he had HIV': Woman speaks out after attack

  06-11-2020 18:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  This article contains details that some readers may find distressing
  
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• EuroMillions results Friday, November 6: Winning lotto numbers for Friday

  06-11-2020 17:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  What are the winning numbers for tonight's EuroMillions?
  
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• Bristol University fines 40 students for breaking covid rules

  06-11-2020 17:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They were issued across residences and the private sector
  
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• New drive-through coronavirus testing centre opens in Bristol

  06-11-2020 17:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "Isolate as soon as you book a test"
  
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• Plans to reopen abandoned Westbury Wildlife Park

  06-11-2020 16:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Westbury Wildlife Park shut in the 1980s and since then public access to the site has been blocked.
  
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• Too lenient, or too tough? What people think about policing lockdown rules

  06-11-2020 16:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police and crime commissioner Sue Mountstevens vows to crack down on offenders
  
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• Coronavirus: How will Liverpool's mass testing pilot work?

  06-11-2020 16:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Everyone living or working in Liverpool is being offered tests, whether or not they have symptoms.
  
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• Colston's Girls' School in Bristol chooses new name

  06-11-2020 16:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The school, named after slave trader Edward Colston, will now be known as Montpelier High School.
  
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• South West has highest potential Covid growth rate in England

  06-11-2020 15:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Here are the latest Government figures on R and growth rate
  
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• Bristol pubs, restaurants, shops and cafés still open in lockdown

  06-11-2020 15:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  In this live blog we'll be bringing you updates on the businesses still trading throughout the second lockdown
  
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• Pupils sent home 'within an hour' after positive Covid test

  06-11-2020 15:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The whole year group has to self isolate for 14 days
  
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• New name chosen for Colston's Girls' School

  06-11-2020 15:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Staff and students voted to drop the name of the slave trader last month
  
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• Rising cases leave Bristol in 'challenging area'

  06-11-2020 15:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The city's coronavirus rate doubles in four weeks with the R number between 1.2 and 1.5.
  
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• Curry house had 45 no shows on last night before lockdown

  06-11-2020 14:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  And a £200 bill was left unpaid when the table left without paying
  
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• 'Be kind to them' plea as Covid marshals hit Bristol streets

  06-11-2020 14:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Everything you need to know about the new marshals on the streets of Bristol
  
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• TV host spills 'awkward' moment when guest secretly dumped wife

  06-11-2020 14:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The show is broadcast on Channel 4
  
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• Winning Euromillions ticket unclaimed in North Somerset

  06-11-2020 14:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  You could be a secret millionaire
  
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• 'Growing up big, Black and dark, I was never celebrated'

  06-11-2020 13:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Nanette Jackson wants to be part of a shift in culture, to help Black people be confident in their own skin
  
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• The new Bristol restaurant you NEED to go to after lockdown

  06-11-2020 13:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It is a lovely addition to Bristol's food scene
  
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• Drive-in Christmas pantomime taking place at Ashton Gate

  06-11-2020 13:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Cinderella is heading to the home of Bristol City and Bristol Bears
  
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• Man with joint behind ear bit police officer during stop and search

  06-11-2020 11:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Harry Hemmings was stopped when officer spotted a cannabis joint stuffed behind his ear
  
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• People told money is safe as Bristol Credit Union announces merger

  06-11-2020 11:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The social enterprise offers cheap loans for people in the most deprived areas in times of crisis
  
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• More than 64000 have now died with Covid in UK - Bristol Live

  06-11-2020 10:56
  
  More than 64000 have now died with Covid in UK  Bristol Live
  
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• Pandemic was 'missed opportunity' for council to takeover buses

  06-11-2020 10:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Marvin Rees said the Government's £700m bail-out of private bus companies should have been the first step in bringing them under local authority control
  
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• Wanted man in custody after public appeal

  06-11-2020 09:39 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A man wanted on recall to prison has been arrested following a public appeal for information. Jade Langlais was detained on Wednesday 4 November in Ilfracombe, Devon and is currently in police custody. We’d like to thank everyone who got in touch with information or shared the appeal.
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• Driver reported for careless driving after ring road crash

  06-11-2020 08:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The woman crash happened near the Abbey Wood roundabout in Filton
  
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• Uncertain future for south Bristol pub as it's put up for sale

  06-11-2020 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It will be auctioned off later this month
  
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• The man using his bow ties to help struggling hospice

  06-11-2020 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dom Fairlie has rather a large collection of the fashion accessories
  
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• Easton man faces trial for serious assault on police officer

  06-11-2020 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Adelaja Brown denies GBH charges
  
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• Bristol business ignores lockdown by staying open

  06-11-2020 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There were people inside not wearing masks
  
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• The neighbourhoods in the Bristol area with the lowest covid-19 infection rates

  06-11-2020 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  According to the latest data published by the Government
  
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• Man slashed ex when she told him she had sex with someone else

  06-11-2020 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Christopher Peyton said to have flown into a "jealous rage" when he wounded the victim and her son
  
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• Five coronavirus linked deaths in Bristol this week as cases soar

  06-11-2020 00:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Latest figures show there are over 8,000 recorded cases of Covid-19 in the City of Bristol, 265 more than yesterday
  
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