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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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1:35

Farm Break-In and Community Rescue | Bristol News

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2026/06/30

Windmill City Farm in Bristol took another hit—this time, vandals smashed a glass door and stole a sheep-shaped donation box, costing nearly £1,000 to repair. It’s the third break-in this year, following earlier attacks on the cafe that left staff cleaning glass and shelling out £500. CEO Steve Sayers says keeping the free community space running is tough enough, especially as the farm celebrates its 50th anniversary. But amid the chaos, social media sparked a wave of community support and

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1:46

Barrister Accused of Court Contempt | Bristol News

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2026/06/30

Barrister Rajiv Menon KC is facing serious contempt of court charges after allegedly trying to sway a jury during a high-profile trial involving Palestine Action protesters. Accused of suggesting the judge was biased and implying jurors couldn’t be forced to convict, Menon claims he was simply defending his client—Charlotte Head, who received a five-year sentence after retrial. The original judge referred the case to Justice Nicklin, who found enough evidence to proceed, citing public interest

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1:38

Mousinho Stays at Portsmouth | Bristol News

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2026/06/30

John Mousinho confirms rumors were true — Bristol City did show interest in him this summer, but talks stayed at the preliminary stage and never escalated. He’s stayed loyal to Portsmouth, where he’s already made his mark as a first-time manager, guiding them to safety last season and earning legendary status at Fratton Park. Despite fan speculation, Mousinho never actively sought to leave and remains fully committed to the club. With training back in full swing and key fixtures looming —

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2:02

Sewage, Rats, and Broken Promises | Bristol News

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2026/06/30

Sewage floods apartments, turning temporary housing into a nightmare for young families — baths, sinks, and toilets overflow with waste, forcing mothers to bathe sick children in unsanitary conditions while maintenance delays leave them stranded. Residents report years of neglect: pests, mold, rats, and anti-social behavior. Caridon apologizes and offers rehousing, but families fear more harm — and charities warn the council to stop placing vulnerable families in this crumbling building.

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1:59

Councilor Switches Parties Over SEND Plans | Bristol...

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2026/06/30

Child psychologist and Kingswood councilor Sean Rhodes has switched from Labour to the Green Party, citing the government’s under-resourced SEND reforms as the “final straw.” Despite previously backing Labour through key local projects — including securing Grimsbury Farm’s future and helping residents with housing and disability grants — Rhodes now champions the Greens’ focus on disadvantaged communities. Labour expressed disappointment but affirmed ongoing local services, while Green leader

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1:18

Man Wanted After Pub Glass Incident | Bristol News

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2026/06/30

Police in Burnham-on-Sea are hunting for a man linked to a bizarre pub incident on Pier Street—where he asked for water, then smashed the glass at staff. No one was hurt, but investigators are digging deep, releasing a detailed photo of a thin, grey-haired, bearded man in dark clothes with a camo bag. If you recognize him or have info, call 101 with ref 5226144497 or submit an online appeal—your tip could crack the case. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:55

Mr Blobby Costume Sells for £8,500 | Bristol News

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2026/06/30

One of the original Mr. Blobby costumes from Noel’s House Party just sold for £8,500 — way above auctioneers’ expectations — sparking nostalgia for the chaotic 90s icon who once dominated TV, theme parks, and even beat Take That at Christmas number one. Bidding came from as far as the U.S., and a Baby Blobby figure also fetched £2,100, proving that even the weirdest pop culture relics still hold massive value for fans. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:15

Man Found Chilling in Trash Bin | Bristol News

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2026/06/29

A man was found chilling inside a trash bin in Bristol—only for it to be hauled away by garbage trucks. Thanks to quick-thinking waste crew, the truck was stopped just in time, averting disaster. The company is launching a full investigation into how this happened, emphasizing that bins are not safe places to hide or sleep. No serious injuries, but the message is clear: never ever do it again. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:12

Amputee Artist Climbs Tor for Music | Bristol News

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2026/06/29

Mark Humphries, an amputee and hip-hop artist, crawled up Glastonbury Tor to catch the sunset — and raise funds for a music charity. Despite his physical limitations, he turned personal ambition into an inspiring feat, proving that passion and creativity can overcome any obstacle while spotlighting causes that matter. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary

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1:19

Former Teacher Faces 14 Assault Charges | Bristol News

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2026/06/29

A 79-year-old former educator, David Wright, faces 14 counts of indecent assault tied to his time teaching at Queen Elizabeth’s Hospital school in Bristol during the 80s and 90s. He pleaded not guilty and was released on bail as police investigate claims that surfaced in April 2020. With trial set for November 2027, the case is still unfolding — and the legal process is just beginning. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:11

Pub Heist Caught on Camera | Bristol News

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2026/06/29

A pub in Clifton, Bristol, was robbed for over a thousand pounds in premium liquor—caught on camera as the thief casually munches nuts and sings along to the music while stealing. Support the show:Get a discount at https://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 sources & latest

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1:10

Strawberry Moon Rising This Tuesday | Bristol News

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2026/06/29

Catch the Strawberry Moon—the first full moon of summer—rising low and looking bigger than usual, best viewed Tuesday morning. Find high ground with clear skies for the best shot. Named for wild strawberry season, not color, it’s part of an ancient Indigenous calendar. Clouds? No problem—Buck Moon July 29, Sturgeon Moon Aug 28 are next. Perfect for stargazers everywhere. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:01

Somerset Majorettes Lose Everything to Fire | Bristol...

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2026/06/29

Somerset majorettes, a brand-new squad, suffered a devastating fire that destroyed their entire setup—trailer, generator, sound system—just before carnival season. Facing a £2,000+ replacement bill, they’re racing against time to rebuild and perform. Their grit and community support could be the spark that lights up their comeback. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level

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1:36

Tony Calder's Rare Vinyl Hits Record Prices | Bristol...

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2026/06/29

A legendary vinyl collection once owned by Tony Calder—close confidant of The Beatles and Rod Stewart—just smashed auction records, with rare gems like Billy Nicholls’ “Would You Believe,” The Who’s “The Who Sell Out,” and a promo pack of The Rolling Stones’ “Sticky Fingers” fetching jaw-dropping prices, proving music history never goes to waste. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:36

Five New Cities, One Big Mission - A Message from Corey

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2026/06/29

Five New Cities, One Big Mission - A Message from Corey

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1:55

Farmers Singing to Survive | Bristol News

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2026/06/29

When the sun sets on Richard Reeves’ farm, it doesn’t mean his day is over—it means it’s time to don sequins and channel Elton John. A tenant farmer by day and a stage performer by night, Richard’s dual life is more than just a hustle; it’s a survival strategy in an industry squeezing farmers harder than ever. With tribute shows selling out and mental health benefits stacking up, Richard’s story is just one of many as farmers like Luke Hasell turn their land into music festivals to stay afloat

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1:27

Meditation Under an Oak Tree | Bristol News

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2026/06/29

After ten years leading a charity, Natalie Fee hit burnout—exhausted, drained, and emotionally shattered. But during the first Covid lockdown, she found unexpected healing: meditating outdoors under an ancient oak tree in a cemetery. Nature, silence, and breathwork became her lifeline, easing both mental anguish and physical pain. What started as a quirky, almost “woo woo” practice turned into a powerful tool for recovery—proving that unconventional solutions can be the most effective when

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1:35

Trust The Process - A Message from Corey

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2026/06/28

Trust The Process - A Message from Corey

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1:33

Don Egginton: Scholar Artist & Community Builder

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2026/06/28

Don Egginton, who passed away at 92, was more than just a revered professor of accounting and former head of Bristol University’s economics department—he was a lifelong artist whose work spans five decades and graces the university walls. Surviving the Blitz and losing his father in WWII, he rose through grit and intellect to become a LSE graduate and later a pillar of academia. But his legacy thrives beyond the lecture hall: a Samaritan pioneer, Liberal Party activist, council candidate, and

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1:16

Tokens to Essentials Community Impact

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2026/06/28

Fifty thousand tokens already cashed in for food and drinks—Billy Chip’s charity is turning need into tangible help. From weather-ready schools to backyard gardens, communities are building resilience through practical, local action. Meanwhile, live music festivals are rising, stitching neighborhoods back together through shared joy. Big and small, these grassroots efforts are rewriting how people connect, support, and thrive right where they live. Support the show:Get a discount at

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