City Urged To Help Fast-Track Hull’s Route Towards Electrification

City Urged To Help Fast-Track Hull’s Route Towards Electrification
September 7, 2020

Residents and businesses in Hull are being asked to support the final push in a long campaign to electrify and upgrade the railway lines from Hull to Selby and Hull to Sheffield.

If successful, it could cut journey times from Hull to Leeds from 57 minutes to just 38 minutes, and Hull to Sheffield from 86 minutes to just 50 minutes.

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Local Charities Are Pulling Together To Support Hull Helpline

Local Charities Are Pulling Together To Support Hull Helpline
May 18, 2020

Hull charities pull together in support of the City’s most vulnerable residents via Hull Helpline, to deliver food parcels and meals.

Unity in Community, EMS and Goodwin Development Trust responded to a plea from Hull City Council for local groups, community services and organisations to support the COVID-19 relief efforts. 

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The Rise and Rise of Hull City Star Jarrod Bowen

The Rise and Rise of Hull City Star Jarrod Bowen
December 6, 2019

Starting his professional career with expulsion from the Conference wasn’t exactly an auspicious beginning in the beautiful game for Jarrod Bowen.

This lad from Leominster in Herefordshire saw local club Hereford United kicked out of non-league and wound up just months after his cross-country switch to Hull City.

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Film Industry Opportunities In Hull At Northern Exposure

Film Industry Opportunities In Hull At Northern Exposure
November 13, 2019

Filmmakers, writers, actors and film fans across the Humber and East Yorkshire are being offered a unique opportunity to bring along their own work and take part in a film industry day in Hull this Wednesday, 13 November.

Northern Exposure is a day-long film event that includes talent workshops, a film forum, networking and independent BFI Network, Film Hub North film screenings.

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Winning Technology Designed To Assist Dementia Suffers

Winning Technology Designed To Assist Dementia Suffers
October 4, 2019

A Hull team has been crowned as the winner of the Humber Care Tech Challenge 2019 with their design on how to support people living with dementia.

Team Ull-Tra Fast designed a technological concept on how to ease the symptoms of dementia suffers who experience sundown syndrome. The term refers to an end-of-day confusion and restlessness that manifests at a certain time of day. 

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Get On Your Bike At Hull’s Trinity Market This Summer

Get On Your Bike At Hull's Trinity Market This Summer
July 24, 2019

A bike charity that aims to make cycling more affordable will be in Trinity Market this summer to support and promote cycling in the city.

R-evolution is a local charity committed to encouraging more people to cycle. The charity also trains people in bike repair, with the aim of helping them gain employment.

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Positive Signs For Mid-Table Tigers

Positive Signs For Mid-Table Tigers
March 15, 2019

People often talk about a mixed season but Hull City have had probably the most mixed of mixed seasons. After picking up just four wins between August and the start of December, the Tigers have lost just four games ever since.

Between the beginning of December and the middle of January, Hull won seven out of eight games, reverting to their inconsistent selves over the past couple of months.

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AC Maldini Beaten By Ex Tigers But Life For A Kid Are The Real Winners

AC Maldini Beaten By Ex Tigers But Life For A Kid Are The Real Winners
July 18, 2018

Beverley Team,  AC Maldini played a tight close game against a Hull City Ex Tigers squad including Wembley goal scoring hero Dean Windass, Nathan Doyle, Pete Skipper, Tim Hotte and Adam Lowthorpe wearing the black and Amber shirts

The game was in aid of Life For a Kid a Hull based charity who do so much good work for disabled children and their families in this area.

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New Mini Display At Treasure House Explores ‘Mr Aviation’

New Mini Display At Treasure House Explores 'Mr Aviation'
July 16, 2018

A new mini display on an intriguing East Riding figure has opened at the Treasure House in Beverley.

Albert Neville Medforth (1924-2007) was the Director of the East Yorkshire Aero Company in the 1950s & 1960s, and his primary goal in life was to restart flying from the former Hedon Aerodrome, an airfield which had been in use for ten years prior to World War Two. Although ultimately unsuccessful in this venture, he did eventually found an airfield in Paull, which was open until the early-1980s.

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Live Performance Of Moments In Time At Beverley Art Gallery

Live Performance Of Moments In Time At Beverley Art Gallery
June 11, 2018

There will be a live quadrophonic performance of the ‘Open Bridges’ music – ‘Moments in Time’ – by John Stead to accompany the ‘Open Bridges’ film at Beverley Treasure House and Art Gallery on Thursday, 21 June, at 6.30 pm for 7.00 pm start.

BAFTA winning composer John Stead will diffuse the especially commissioned work to accompany the film, which has been showing in Beverley Art Gallery this month.

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