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The latest fortunes for Pompey, the dangers of smoking and passing out at Sandhurst - Amanda has Friday's news

The latest news headlines from Amanda Piper

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Owners say they have been left 'devastated', but despite the damage caused, they have still gone ahead with their plans to reopen.

Car crashes into pub in Kent on day of reopening

People in Wales will be taking part in a nationwide clap to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of the NHS, as well as observing a minute's silence to remember those who have died during the pandemic.

Nationwide clap to celebrate 72nd anniversary of the NHS

The NHS announced on Saturday that a further ten Covid-19 patients had died in hospitals in the Anglia region.

Ten more patients have died with coronavirus in hospitals in the Anglia region

An NHS worker being tested for coronavirus at a temporary testing station in the car park. Stock Image. 

The Valleys town has a weekly infections rate of 179 per 100,000 people compared to 141 in the Covid hotspot of Leicester. 

Why does Merthyr have so many cases of coronavirus?

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Fletcher Moss pub Didsbury and The Old Stables Restaurant at Allerton Manor Golf Club, Liverpool.

Pubs, restaurants and hairdressers across the North West have opened their doors to customers for the first time in months on so-called Super Saturday.

Super Saturday in pictures: Pubs and hairdressers in the North West reopen

When asked about the issue of air bridges and border quarantine, Mr Drakeford told a press conference in Cardiff that they were matters for the UK Government because the Welsh Government is not in charge of border security.

Mark Drakeford blasts UK Government for 'shambolic' approach to quarantine rules

They are believed to be moon jellyfish, which are fairly common in UK waters.

Hundreds of jellyfish wash up on Devon beach

Hotels and bowling greens have been flooded in Wales after heavy rainfall over the weekend.

Hotels and sports venues flooded across Wales after heavy rainfall

Police were called to an area of White City in West London

Mayor Sadiq Khan has condemned a street party in west London as "disgraceful" after seven police officers were injured. Bricks and other missiles were launched at officers they tried to disperse the illegal rave in White City on Friday night.

London Mayor condemns 'disgraceful' attack on police at White City street party

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Many people are heading out to their favourite local hotspots, which have been shut for almost four months during pandemic. It comes after Boris Johnson announced that from 4th July pubs, restaurants and hairdressers will be able to reopen.

Pubs and hairdressers among venues reopening across South East

Theme parks have introduced social distancing measures so they can reopen

Museums, fairground attractions, zoos and theme parks can all open from Saturday 4th July as long as social distancing measures are introduced and people book tickets before attending.

Super Saturday: Some of the South east’s tourist attractions reopen

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While the hospitality industry opens its doors to the public, others will be opening their front door to friends and family.

Having people round this weekend? Here's what you can - and can't do - at home

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Marek Wisniewski, 45, from Bytom, Poland, admitted to attempting to import 80 kilos of Class A drugs through Dover's Eastern Docks on 29 May.

Man guilty after drugs worth millions found in toy delivery at Dover

Dorset Chief Constable James Vaughan and a scene of crowded beaches at Bournemouth where a major incident was declared in June. 

Senior police officers and paramedics are asking people to "follow advice on social distancing" and to "abide by rules set out by business owners."

People urged to "act responsibly" ahead of lockdown easing weekend

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