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Page last updated at 18:37 GMT, Monday, 16 November 2009

Hostel
Homeless hostel to be shut down
An emergency homeless hostel where the death of a resident went unnoticed for nearly two days is to be shut down, the BBC learns.
Hostel closed by en-suite rules
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St James Priory Priory restoration work to begin
A 100-year-old parishoner hands the key to St James' Priory to builders marking the start of restoration work.

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A former prostitute whose memoirs were turned into the TV series Secret Diary of a Call Girl reveals her true identity.

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Infants trial meningitis vaccine
Some 100 babies in the greater Bristol area take part in clinical trials to test out a vaccine against meningitis.

Car share lane extension removed
Work to remove a controversial extension to the 2+ lane on the A4174, Avon Ring Road, is completed.
Rolls-Royce in $2bn orders
Rolls Royce in Bristol is to benefit from orders to supply jet aircraft engines to Air China and to Ethiopian Airlines.


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