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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Bristol News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Bristol—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Bristol News Today is your daily

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1:27

Durham Dominate Despite Weather | Bristol News

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2026/08/29

Durham surge ahead with a commanding 194-run lead after David Bedingham’s fifth century of the season and a fiery stand with Ben Stokes, despite rain delays and Gloucestershire’s early wickets — Sai Kishore held firm, Ollie Robinson added late fireworks, and Durham’s lower order kept the scoreboard ticking to finish at 331 for 8, firmly in control as they chase promotion. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:05

Skate Park or Sewer? Bristol’s Choice | Bristol News

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2026/08/28

Wessex Water’s plan to install sewage infrastructure at Bristol’s beloved St George Park skate park has ignited a fierce local campaign, as residents rally to protect this vital community hub — turning frustration into action as they push for smarter, more inclusive solutions.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public

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0:56

Somerset Women's Cricket Finals Bound | Bristol News

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2026/08/28

Somerset’s women’s cricket team is charging into the T20 Women’s County Cup Finals—just their second year as a professional side and already smashing expectations with a historic run to the top. Set to battle at iconic Old Trafford, they’ve surged from grassroots to tier one status, fueled by grit, growth, and unwavering teamwork. With championship dreams on the line and fans roaring them on, this isn’t just a tournament—it’s a milestone for women’s cricket in Somerset. Listen in

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1:38

Bristol City Ready for Deadline Drama | Bristol News

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2026/08/28

Bristol City’s Michael Skubala is staying calm as the transfer window closes, having already signed ten players—including new arrival Elijah Adebayo—while acknowledging that last-minute deals are always possible. Though he doesn’t expect major moves, he’s prepared for surprises and remains focused on upcoming matches against Portsmouth and Deepdale, trusting his team’s organization and close coordination with sporting director James Ellis to handle whatever comes their way. Listen in

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1:00

Tarr's Ice Cream Closes After 100 Years | Bristol News

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2026/08/28

A century of sweet nostalgia is ending as Tarr’s, Bristol’s beloved family-run ice cream shop since the 1920s, closes its doors for good this autumn—leaving behind a void in community history and a poignant reminder of how even storied small businesses struggle to survive today. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public

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1:23

Ray's Sheds and Town Changes | Bristol News

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2026/08/28

A sculptor’s hidden studio sheds, a town’s council shake-up, a heatwave boosting wine harvests, a bike ride through adversity by an acid attack survivor, and cob cottages holding their value — this episode packs creativity, change, resilience, and tradition into one wild ride. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public

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1:21

Bluetongue Crisis Hits West Country Farms | Bristol News

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2026/08/28

Farmers in the West Country are reeling from a devastating Bluetongue virus outbreak that’s decimating flocks and threatening their livelihoods—just as summer holidays end and local businesses brace for a strong finish. Spread by tiny biting midges, the virus is lethal to sheep and other livestock, causing urgent economic strain. Officials scramble to contain the spread while supporting farmers facing mounting losses, as the long-term toll on agriculture looms large. Listen in

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1:24

Cob Construction Revival | Bristol News

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2026/08/28

Cob construction is making a powerful comeback—using just clay, sand, and straw to build beautiful, eco-friendly homes that honor the past while meeting modern needs. Once championed by Alf Howard in 1996, this ancient technique is now gaining traction as people crave authentic, earth-connected living spaces away from mass-produced housing. With ongoing research and real-world applications, cob isn’t just a trend—it’s a sustainable, timeless solution poised to reshape the future of

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1:24

Diogo Ferreira’s Voice UK Dream | Bristol News

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2026/08/28

Diogo Ferreira, a 28-year-old Bristol-born singer with a heartwarming backstory, stunned The Voice UK by earning all four judges’ chairs — and chose Will.i.am as his coach. Raised partly in foster care and self-taught through relentless practice, he’s turned pain into purpose, now inspiring youth as a social worker while chasing his dream. Discovered via social media, he’s headed to the battle rounds with his partner Chelsea by his side — and a mission to uplift others just like the mentor who

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1:44

Ambulance Shift in the Heat | Bristol News

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2026/08/28

Amid a scorching summer heatwave that swamped emergency services with over 5,200 calls in a single day, paramedics Lee Palfrey and Sophie Denman spent a grueling ten-hour shift responding to four calls — from false alarms to patients waiting to finish lunch before transport. While they tackled everything from heart palpitations to fainting, they also revealed the growing reality of modern emergency care: fewer life-or-death emergencies, but a broader, more complex range of urgent needs. With

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1:37

West of England Weekend Events | Bristol News

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2026/08/28

Bank holiday weekend is packed with fun across the West of England—rain or shine! Bristol’s Forwards Festival drops big names like Tems and Little Simz, while Old City Sounds offers free live music in 11 pubs. Somerset’s Circus in the Park and Chill on the Hill bring acrobatics, art, and family vibes, plus the Wells Moat Boat Race and medieval History Alive. Gloucestershire’s Football in the River and Gloucester Goes Retro mix water sports with vintage flair. Wiltshire’s street food fest and

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1:15

Totnes Council Redraws Boundaries | Bristol News

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2026/08/28

Totnes is about to get a wild local government shake-up—literally splitting one street between two councils, turning neighbors into political strangers overnight. This isn’t just a tweak; it’s a full administrative overhaul that’s already causing headaches for residents used to clear-cut local governance. With new boundaries being drawn and services potentially disrupted, this could be the most confusing—and contentious—redistricting in town. Watch this space.Listen in comfort:Get a

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2:06

Bristol Festival Powers Stages with Clean Energy |...

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2026/08/28

This weekend, Bristol’s music festival is setting a global precedent by powering its main stages with clean energy—hydrogen fuel cells and renewable batteries—backed by local government and industry collaboration. Inspired by a low-carbon Massive Attack concert, the “clean power pilot” eliminates diesel generators, replaces them with quiet, zero-emission tech, and even offers post-show water from the hydrogen plant. With backup vegetable oil generators and scalable design, this isn’t just

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1:49

Early League Battle Intensifies | Bristol News

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2026/08/28

The Championship’s electric season kicks off with a packed Saturday slate, as Derby, Middlesbrough, and Wolves battle top-tier rivals, while afternoon clashes like Blackburn vs. QPR and Bolton vs. Lincoln heat up the race. With Millwall, West Brom, and Charlton all tied at the top with six points, and a tight pack of teams jostling for position at four points, the table is anything but settled. Bristol City’s recent clean sheets against Portsmouth hint at a brewing upset, especially as Pompey’s

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1:19

Bristol Rovers’ Attack Powers League Two | Bristol News

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2026/08/28

Bristol Rovers are lighting up League Two with seven goals already this season, but their road record against Crawley Town is a concern—no clean sheets in nine away games. Both sides sit level on three points early on, as the race to break the deadlock heats up. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to

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1:28

Cycling Through Healing and Hope | Bristol News

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2026/08/27

Andreas Christopheros, a survivor of a brutal 2014 acid attack, is tackling a grueling 420-mile bike ride to raise funds for the charity that saved his life—offering not just medical care but vital emotional support during his recovery. This isn’t just a physical challenge; it’s a powerful symbol of resilience, turning personal tragedy into a force for good and inspiring others to support survivors in need. Every mile he pedals brings him closer to his goal—and closer to healing for countless

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1:36

Bristol City vs Portsmouth Rivalry Renewed | Bristol...

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2026/08/27

Bristol City and Portsmouth are set for a fiery clash with deep history—Mousinho was reportedly eyed by Bristol City before they snatched Skubala from Lincoln. Bristol’s defense has been rock-solid against Pompey, keeping five clean sheets in six meetings since 2011. Portsmouth, meanwhile, is on a three-game losing streak against them—a rare drought since the ‘70s. Bristol’s home form has dipped lately, but Pompey’s away game is on fire, winning two straight with identical 3-1 scores—a feat not

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1:29

Tarr's Ice Cream Closes After 100 Years | Bristol News

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2026/08/27

After over a century of sweet service, Bristol’s beloved Tarr’s Ice Cream is closing its doors — a heartbreaking end for a family-run institution named Family Business of the Year in 2018. Facing soaring costs, Brexit, pandemic fallout, and global inflation, the fourth-generation owners say they’ve been crushed by rising bills — electricity alone jumped from £14k to £78k in a decade. Bradley Tarr reflects on his family’s legacy, honoring his grandfather, great aunt, and mom who built the

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1:25

Blood Moon Eclipse Tonight | Bristol News

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2026/08/27

This Friday morning, witness a rare celestial event: a partial lunar eclipse turning the Moon into a dramatic Blood Moon, glowing reddish as it slips into Earth’s shadow. Low on the horizon, it’ll appear unnaturally huge — an illusion that adds to its awe. Best views from elevated spots like Glastonbury Tor or Robinswood Hill, but clouds are rolling in, threatening to block the show. Your best bet? Set an alarm for 3 AM and hope for a break in the weather — because catching this cosmic

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1:36

Grass Fire Devastates Industrial Estate | Bristol News

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2026/08/27

A devastating arson fire tore through the Locking Farm Industrial Estate in Weston-super-Mare, destroying eight out of sixteen units—including a 30-year-old BT MOT Centre—and displacing up to 40 people. Two teens are being questioned but released as police probe the deliberate blaze. Survivors like John Harvey, who narrowly escaped by sleeping in his campervan, now face total loss with insurance falling short. The community has rallied, launching a fundraiser to help Harvey rebuild, as locals

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