Other top stories include disruption due to the amber weather warning causing distruption on the roads in the city and new guidance on supporting disabled students at university.
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00:00So as ever, it has been a very busy week in the city of Bristol with loads on in the news.
00:07So Adriana, can you tell me what is our first hot news story in the city this week?
00:13The victim of a fatal stabbing attack in Bristol has been named by the police after a man has
00:18been charged with murder.
00:20Kundakise H25 sadly died from injuries sustained in the attack in Stapleton Road on Eastern
00:28last Friday.
00:29Shegawan Siddiqui was charged with murder and will appear at Magistrate's Court.
00:36Thank you for that one.
00:37So that is a very, very sad one.
00:40Shall we move on to our second top news story?
00:43Tell me about that.
00:45A much needed convenience store and post office has opened in a Bristol suburb.
00:51A new premier has opened on a hallway road in Stockwood in the form of Mac Noles, which
00:58closed in January 2023.
01:01The Mac Noles housed the only post office in the Stockwood area and residents had to
01:06travel to Kingsham and Newell to use a post office until now.
01:14So that is an exciting one.
01:17So shall we move on to our final top news story?
01:19Tell me about that.
01:22Two Bristol pubs have been named among the best in the country at the Great British Pub
01:27Awards 2024.
01:29The Almondsbury Creative was crowned the best pub for families and the Gloucester Oldspot,
01:35which is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this weekend, was named the Stonegate Group
01:40Pub Partners Pub of the Year.
01:42Gloucester Oldspot is known for being an independent pub with a laid-back atmosphere and a colourful
01:48beer garden.
01:49The Almondsbury Creative is known for its thriving arts and events hub in the North
01:54Bristol community.
01:55Ah, so that is a lovely one for a local Bristol business.