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• Another Nailsea school partially closed after positive coronavirus case

  10-11-2020 22:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Leaders of the special school say pupils have already began their isolation period
  
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• Another Nailsea school partially closed after covid-19 case

  10-11-2020 22:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Leaders of the special school say pupils have already began their isolation period
  
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• Daughter's heartbreaking lockdown letter to Santa

  10-11-2020 21:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Faith says she hopes elves can still come this year because they are in her bubble
  
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• Five more Covid deaths in Bristol region as daily cases surge by 445

  10-11-2020 20:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol's rate remains one of the highest in the country
  
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• Man charged with threatening to use bow and arrow

  10-11-2020 20:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Adam Morgan to appear at Bristol Crown Court
  
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• More than 250 coronavirus cases recorded at Bristol universities in seven days

  10-11-2020 19:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Both universities are releasing daily updates with their latest coronavirus figures
  
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• SURVEY: Would you have the coronavirus vaccine?

  10-11-2020 18:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Nearly 2,000 coronavirus infections were recorded in Bristol in the seven days up to November 4 and the city is now amongst the worst hit areas in the country
  
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• Anger over hospital's Covid patients 'sharing wards' with others

  10-11-2020 18:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "It doesn’t feel safe and patients must be quite worried about the risk"
  
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• EuroMillions results, November 10: Winning lotto numbers for Tuesday

  10-11-2020 18:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  What are tonight's winning EuroMillions numbers?
  
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• Bristol rave: Second man fined £10k for part in illegal rave

  10-11-2020 18:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police are still continuing their investigations into the incident.
  
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• Almost 200 coronavirus patients now in Bristol hospitals

  10-11-2020 18:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The number of hospital admissions has been rising
  
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• JK Rowling's The Ickabog child illustrators chosen for book

  10-11-2020 17:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A handful of children, including one from Bristol, are picked out of 18,000 entries for The Ickabog.
  
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• Cousins to face trial for murder at the end of this month

  10-11-2020 17:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Samuel and Curtis Ford deny killing Mikhail Hanid
  
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• Bristol charity supported hundreds of young people during lockdown

  10-11-2020 17:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "It’s important that they know they can rely on us"
  
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• Bristol to get mass virus testing covering one in 10 weekly

  10-11-2020 17:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The results will be ready in under an hour
  
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• Inside 11-bedroom mansion for sale near Bristol

  10-11-2020 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It has three floors, a barn and a swimming pool
  
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• Keepers believe fireworks caused zebra's death at zoo farm

  10-11-2020 16:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Zebra was born at the start of the first lockdown in March and was named Hope by keepers to symbolise a ray of light at a time which felt so bleak
  
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• Covid vaccine trial volunteers on worrying side-effects

  10-11-2020 16:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One man described the side-effects to be like a 'severe hangover'
  
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• Fireworks believed to have led to Somerset zoo's zebra death

  10-11-2020 16:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The animal named Hope was frightened by fireworks and collided with the boundary of her enclosure.
  
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• Fireworks believed to have led to Bristol zoo's zebra death

  10-11-2020 16:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The animal named Hope was frightened by fireworks and collided with the boundary of her enclosure.
  
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• Anti-lockdown protesters set to ignore police's £10k fine warning

  10-11-2020 16:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Stand Up Bristol plans to hold a protest on College Green
  
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• Moment RNLI rescue team pull couple from sea on TV tonight

  10-11-2020 16:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One of the RNLI volunteers said it was a day he will never forget
  
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• Woman says she feels ‘violated’ after car ransacked by thieves

  10-11-2020 15:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “Why do I have to be at a financial loss for criminals?”
  
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• Bristol Bears: Niyi Adeolokun, Tom Kessell and Peter McCabe agree one-year contracts

  10-11-2020 14:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bristol Bears trio Niyi Adeolokun, Tom Kessell and Peter McCabe all agree one-year contracts at the Premiership club.
  
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• 'No regrets' - the Black woman whose statue replaced Colston's

  10-11-2020 14:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  “I watched my husband tie a noose around his neck and he chucked him in the river"
  
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• How to stop your house from suffering with mould and damp

  10-11-2020 14:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The NHS website explains the impact of mould and damp on your health and how you can combat this
  
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• Latest after 'Mercedes' fails to stop as crash injures man

  10-11-2020 14:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The collision happened where Filton Avenue meets Wessex Avenue and Lockleaze Road
  
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• 85,000 UC claimants set for rise in winter payments

  10-11-2020 14:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Thousands of people will see payments rise after the Department for Work and Pensions closed a loophole
  
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• Second Yate rave organiser slapped with £10k fine

  10-11-2020 14:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police officers were punched, kicked and had fireworks blasted at them as they shut down the illegal rave on Halloween
  
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• Police officer sacked for being 'a bit cheeky' and shoplifting

  10-11-2020 14:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  PC found to have committed gross misconduct
  
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• Second £10,000 fine issued after unlicensed music event in Yate

  10-11-2020 13:32 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A second person has received a £10,000 fine for the part they played in organising an unlicensed music event in South Gloucestershire. Two men, one in his 20s and one in his 30s, have now been fined following the incident at a warehouse in Yate on Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November. Officers closed off roads and prevented approximately 250-300 people attending the event...
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• Plans for flats 'would throw grenade in residents' world'

  10-11-2020 13:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "I think of this every hour of every day"
  
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• Hundreds of students evacuated after fire breaks out

  10-11-2020 12:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The fire broke out in Marlborough Street
  
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• Hundreds of student flats evacuated after fire breaks out

  10-11-2020 12:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The fire broke out in Marlborough Street
  
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• Hundreds of homes could be built on council-owned land

  10-11-2020 12:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Up to 495 homes will be built on four sites if South Gloucestershire Council’s plans come to fruition
  
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• England props Sarah Bern and Hannah Botterman to miss France match

  10-11-2020 12:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England front-row pair Sarah Bern and Hannah Botterman will miss Saturday's match away to France through injury,
  
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• Year group isolating as school confirms four new virus cases

  10-11-2020 11:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The school has already been hit twice by the virus
  
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• Hospital investigating after staff ignored covid rules on night out

  10-11-2020 11:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Two have since tested positive for coronavirus and, as a result of this, up to 15 staff members are believed to be isolating
  
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• Primark's new set has shoppers pleading with brand to go online

  10-11-2020 11:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Primark shoppers have pleaded with the brand to go online
  
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• Appeal for information following criminal damage incident in Bath

  10-11-2020 11:16 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We’re appealing for witnesses following an incidence of criminal damage to a vehicle in the Vernham Grove area of Bath, which happened on the evening of Thursday 4 November. An unknown offender, described as a man wearing a dark hoodie, a mask and Adidas trainers, poured a corrosive substance over a white BMW causing extensive paintwork damage. The incident is thought to have happened at about 7.
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• Pupils and school staff isolate after four covid cases

  10-11-2020 11:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of pupils across Bristol are now isolating just one week into the new term
  
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• Avon & Somerset Police officer sacked for shoplifting

  10-11-2020 09:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Avon & Somerset constable deliberately failed to self-scan items at a supermarket in Bristol.
  
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• Man wanted for Bath offence arrested in London

  10-11-2020 08:54 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A man wanted by Avon and Somerset Police in connection with an aggravated burglary in Bath was arrested in London yesterday, Monday 9 November. We issued a public appeal to trace Kyle Purnell, 27, last month. He remains in police custody at the time of writing. We’d like to thank everyone who got in touch with information or shared the appeal.
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• Appeal for help to find missing Michael Sullivan

  10-11-2020 07:33 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Can you help us find missing man Michael Sullivan? We’re concerned for the 71-year-old’s welfare and are asking the public to look out for him and call us if they see him. Mr Sullivan was last seen leaving Yeovil District Hospital shortly before 11pm last night. Officers have been searching the area and have reviewed some of the town’s CCTV – which showed him walking in the area of Bond Street and...
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• Hundreds of pupils isolating after Covid hits schools in Bristol region

  10-11-2020 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  At least seven schools across Bristol and North Somerset have so far recorded a positive Covid case
  
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• Coronavirus: The 29 Bristol neighbourhoods with the highest infection rates

  10-11-2020 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  According to the latest data published by the Government
  
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• Royal Mail jobs being advertised in Bristol

  10-11-2020 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dozens of Royal Mail jobs up for grabs including casual Christmas roles
  
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• Man used a door, brick and bicycle seat as 'weapons' during assault

  10-11-2020 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Brandon Godfrey followed man to home before causing a rumpus at the door
  
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• Bristol Somali women's course is 'jewel in the crown'

  10-11-2020 02:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The main aim of the Horumar course is to "increase women's confidence and career opportunities".
  
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