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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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1:17

Hayle Honors Rick Rescorla with Poppy Tribute |...

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2026/09/06

In Hayle, Cornwall, a quiet town holds a powerful tribute: a poppy display honoring the victims of 9/11, inspired by local hero Rick Rescorla, whose bravery saved thousands before his own tragic death. Twenty-five years later, this community’s heartfelt memorial reminds us that courage echoes across time, and remembrance keeps heroes alive in our hearts.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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1:33

Wildlife, Wins, and Wonder This Week | Bristol News

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2026/09/06

Rain has finally arrived, bringing relief to parched countryside while drought lingers in the West — and with it, some truly unusual moments: a football match staged in the River Windrush, a Highland Cow’s first-ever calf, and eight lost cygnets rescued by wildlife heroes. On Exmoor, two beavers released this year have formed a sweet bond, hinting at a thriving future family. Meanwhile, Musgrove Park Hospital unveiled its new surgical center to slash waiting times, and Wiltshire’s revamped bus

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1:42

BookTok’s Real-World Reading Revolution | Bristol News

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2026/09/06

BookTok and Bookstagram are turning the digital world into a literary revolution, pulling readers off their phones and into books—especially romance and romantasy. Teens like Mia are swapping screen time for immersive stories, while entrepreneurs like Holly are turning viral book love into thriving bookshops. The publishing industry is feeling the surge, with UK sales hitting record highs as online trends reshape what we read—and even how we buy it. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:41

From Backyard Videos to Doctor Who: Outlander |...

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2026/09/06

Two lifelong Doctor Who fans who started making backyard shorts two decades ago have unleashed their passion project: an indie feature, Doctor Who: Outlander, shot on a $11,000 budget and spanning two years. Set in 1960s America amid the JFK assassination, the film was filmed in Bristol and Bath to capture that vintage vibe — no easy feat for a crew that began with garden videos. The premiere in Cardiff drew crowds and featured surprise appearances from real Doctor Who producers and cast,

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1:35

Wild Weekend of Rugby Firepower | Bristol News

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2026/09/05

Bristol Bears stunned local rivals Gloucester with a 43-40 thriller, storming to seven tries and top of Pool A. Harlequins crushed defending champs Leicester 45-21, dominating the first half. And then there was Saracens—down 28-19 at halftime, they erupted for eleven tries en route to a jaw-dropping 96-42 demolition of Northampton. This weekend delivered fireworks, comebacks, and chaos as early standings shake up across both pools. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:20

Bristol City’s Wild Comeback Win | Bristol News

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2026/09/05

Bristol City pulled off a stunning late comeback against Burnley, turning a deficit into a 2-1 victory that showcased grit, determination, and team spirit. Manager Michael Skubala couldn’t hide his joy, calling it “very happy, very happy” — a moment that underscores the squad’s resilience and belief. This win isn’t just luck; it’s proof of hard work paying off, fueling confidence and locker-room chemistry as they push for more in a fiercely competitive season. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:41

Sai Kishore’s Spin Masterclass Seals Thriller |...

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2026/09/05

Sai Kishore delivered a masterclass, bagging five wickets for just 20 runs as Gloucestershire crushed Derbyshire by 213 runs in a spin-dominated thriller. Derbyshire, chasing 319, collapsed to 105 all out — every wicket falling to spin. After collapsing to 37 for 5 on day one, Gloucestershire rallied with a commanding 359 for 5 declared, anchored by centuries from Miles Hammond and James Bracey — the latter making history as the first Gloucestershire keeper to score two hundreds in a single

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1:27

Gloucester Market Revival Plan | Bristol News

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2026/09/05

Gloucester’s indoor market is getting a major makeover thanks to government funding, turning a long-neglected space into a vibrant, modern hub that could boost the local economy — and community input is key to making it happen. 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 feedback@thednn.ai. View

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1:15

Historic Home, Rising Tensions, and Rental Struggles...

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2026/09/05

A historic 16th-century Merchant’s House in Plymouth is set for a dramatic revival, sold to a restoration expert who plans to reopen it as a tourist destination—just as tourism officials push for a VAT cut to keep the industry afloat. Meanwhile, animal cruelty reports surge in the South West, sparking urgent calls for intervention, while Bristol’s soaring rental prices continue to strain tenants amid fierce demand. Across the region, preservation, economics, and ethics collide in a

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1:38

Championship Race Tightens Early | Bristol News

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2026/09/05

The Championship race is white-hot as Saturday’s fixtures delivered drama from kickoff to curtain call, with Swansea and QPR neck-and-neck at the top, Burnley in freefall, and Bristol City surging up the table — all while history whispers of Burnley’s dominance over their rivals, even as their current form screams caution.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,

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1:52

Climbing Back from the Brink | Bristol News

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2026/09/05

Sam Kirby, 31, is climbing Helvellyn to raise £5,000 for the Great North Air Ambulance Service—the team that saved his life after a devastating 2024 car crash left him with a brain injury and broken bones. Once an avid climber, he’s now using walking poles and even joking he’ll let fire crew carry him down if needed. His climb isn’t just about conquering a mountain—it’s a heartfelt tribute to the emergency responders who gave him a second chance, and a powerful reminder that resilience can rise

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1:43

The Wonky Future of Animation | Bristol News

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2026/09/05

At Aardman, where Wallace and Gromit were born, the next wave of animators is being schooled in the art of imperfection—embracing the messy, handmade charm of stop-motion over AI’s instant perfection. Led by head of Aardman Academy Mark Simon Hewis, students like Merlin and Annie are discovering that slowing down, getting their hands dirty, and letting characters be “wonky” creates something deeply human and resonant. In an industry racing toward automation, Aardman’s philosophy—crafted detail,

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1:19

Sunderland vs Bristol City Showdown | Bristol News

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2026/09/05

WSL 2 kicks off Sunday with five high-stakes matches, including a crucial showdown between Sunderland and Bristol City—both sitting at zero points but with Bristol City holding the psychological edge after recent wins. Can Sunderland break their losing streak against a team that’s dominated them in recent meetings? Don’t miss this must-watch clash as the season heats up. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:23

Trump Dominates Zhao to Reach Semi-Finals | Bristol News

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2026/09/05

Judd Trump storms into the British Open semi-finals with a commanding 5-1 win over world number one Zhao Xintong, fueled by adrenaline and a hunger to reclaim his top form after losing the rankings. With breaks of 101 and 57, he shut down Zhao’s momentum in key frames. Trump, set to face either Aaron Hill or Jak Jones, revealed how the high-stakes atmosphere ignites his competitive fire — especially when battling elite players. Meanwhile, Mark Selby cruised to a 5-0 victory over Jack Lisowski,

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1:28

Somerset Smash Glamorgan for Title Push | Bristol News

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2026/09/04

Somerset’s relentless bowling attack, led by Jack Leach, Craig Overton, and Lewis Gregory, dismantled Glamorgan for just 108 runs in their second innings, sealing a crushing 64-run victory inside three days. With nine wickets shared between the trio, Somerset not only wrapped up the match but also surged to 23 crucial points, putting immense pressure on rivals Nottinghamshire and Warwickshire in what’s shaping up to be the closest title race in years. Glamorgan, now clinging to just three

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1:46

Championship Surprises and League One Revivals |...

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2026/09/04

The transfer window’s closed, so let’s talk real football — and it’s packed with surprises. Swansea, QPR, and Charlton are flying high in the Championship, undefeated after four games, with Charlton on a 30-year best start and QPR echoing their 2013 playoff magic. Derby and West Ham finally got wins amid off-field chaos, while League One sees Sheffield Wednesday (second) set to clash with Peterborough — possibly featuring players from that legendary comeback night. And in League Two, Bristol

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1:22

Burnley's Winless Streak vs Bristol City | Bristol News

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2026/09/04

Burnley’s Championship drought continues as they face a hot Bristol City squad desperate for their third straight win — but history favors the Clarets at home, with eight straight wins against Bristol City, while the Robins haven’t triumphed there in seven visits. With Burnley winless in 16 games — their longest dry spell since 2006-07 — the pressure mounts, though past resilience hints at a comeback: they started 2008 winless in four and still earned promotion. Can they break the slump this

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1:27

Young Woman Gets Suspended Sentence After Dog Attack...

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2026/09/04

A 24-year-old woman, Kelcie Reed, faces a suspended 18-week prison sentence after pleading guilty to allowing her XL bully, Prince, to fatally attack her 19-year-old cousin Morgan Dorsett in Bristol in February 2025. The dog, deemed dangerously out of control, mauled Morgan’s neck and face — injuries that proved fatal despite emergency response. Prince was euthanized, and Reed is also mandated to undergo mental health treatment. This tragic case underscores the lethal risks of unmanaged

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1:02

Derriford Hospital ED Upgrade Revealed | Bristol News

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2026/09/04

Derriford Hospital’s emergency department is set for a major upgrade, with officials unveiling new progress on a state-of-the-art facility designed to boost patient care and streamline operations. This long-awaited transformation aims to relieve pressure on staff and enhance efficiency in high-demand settings, delivering modern infrastructure that supports both healthcare workers and the community they serve.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:38

Somerset’s DnB Night Takes Root | Bristol News

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2026/09/04

A brand-new Drum and Bass night is igniting Somerset’s underground scene, bringing big names like Ed Solo and Brockie alongside local stars DJ CLOVA and 3SEVEN6 to Wells for the first time. Designed by XYZ Events to keep the beat alive without forcing fans to trek to Bristol, this debut show taps into a hungry local crowd craving accessible, high-energy music. With rural transport hurdles and limited nightlife options, this event isn’t just about tunes—it’s about community, connection, and

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