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Half of Motorists in Leeds Admit to Driving While Sleep Deprived, New Study Finds

Half of Motorists in Leeds Admit to Driving While Sleep Deprived, New Study Finds
May 2, 2024
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It’s vital that motorists are awake and alert when out on the roads. Driving while tired leads to slow reaction times and reduced attention, making it difficult to keep control of the vehicle. In fact, according to Brake, the road safety charity, driver fatigue could be as dangerous as drink-driving.

However, many drivers admit to getting behind the wheel after having very little sleep. A new study by Leeds-based used car dealers, Big Motoring World found that the majority (55%) of drivers have driven after under five hours of sleep.

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With a Little Luck, England Could Win the World Cup

With a Little Luck, England Could Win the World Cup
November 14, 2022
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England has high hopes for the upcoming World Cup, as both the players and the fans want to erase the trauma from the previous season’s EURO that saw them fall at the last obstacle. 

Qatar 2022 summoned the best teams in the world, and among them all, England takes one of the highest positions when talking about the possible chances of winning the trophy.

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American Soul Legends “The Three Degrees” Head To Hull

American Soul Legends “The Three Degrees” Head To Hull
March 10, 2017
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When you hear the name, The Three Degrees, you immediately think of their most famous song, “When Will I See You Again”, and the vision of three beautiful women, perfectly coordinated in both their dance routines and vocal harmonies.

The Three Degrees are an all ladies vocal group from Philadelphia that formed in 1963. They began releasing singles in the mid-1960s and scored hits in the 70s with “TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia),” “When Will I See You Again,”

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Bond Have Licence To Thrill At WOW Hull

Bond Have Licence To Thrill At WOW Hull
March 8, 2017
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Multi-million selling electric string quartet Bond, featuring Hull born Gay-Yee Westerhoff, complete the WOW Hull line-up, Hull UK City of Culture 2017 announced today, on International Women’s Day.

Bond, whose cellist Gay-Yee grew up in Beverley Road, will join fellow Hullensians comedian Lucy Beaumont and actress and writer Maureen Lipman CBE on the opening night of the festival at City Hall on Friday (10 March).

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Beverley Whitestar Sharks Through To The Finals Of The FA People’s Cup

Beverley Whitestar Sharks Through To The Finals Of The FA People’s Cup
March 6, 2017
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Local team Beverley Whitestar Sharks u16s are through to the semi-finals of the FA People’s Cup after a fantastic Friday night of football hosted by Goals Hull on 24 February.

With a record number of over 40,000 players involved at 150 venues nationwide, including over 6000 teams in 16 separate categories, all of the regional winners across the country will meet at eight national venues later in March.

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Tax Return Deadline Approaches – Submit It Or Face A Fine

Tax Return Deadline Approaches – Submit It Or Face A Fine
January 20, 2017
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Tax advisers at 360 Chartered Accountants are reminding people that the deadline to submit online self-assessment tax returns is fast approaching.

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) must receive all online tax returns relating to the tax year 6th April 2015 to 5th April 2016 and any money owed by midnight on 31st January 2017.

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Motorists Face Possible Delays Due To Maintenance Works On The A1079

Roadworks Due To Start On B1248
January 19, 2017
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East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced that essential maintenance work on seven bridges over the A1079 between the roundabout at Bishop Burton and the east of Jocks Lodge interchange is about to be carried out.

The £500,000 project, funded through the highway maintenance grant allocated to the council by the Department for Transport, will begin on Monday 23 January, and is scheduled for completion by the end of March, 2017.

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Glasses Launched To Keep Revelers Safe Whilst Also Tackling Domestic Abuse

Glasses Launched To Keep Revelers Safe Whilst Also Tackling Domestic Abuse
December 20, 2016
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In the run up to Christmas the Humberside Police Licensing Department will be distributing nearly 16,000 extra safe polycarbonate glasses to pubs and clubs across Humberside.

The glasses will be carrying a domestic abuse messages the which not only aims to encourage victims to report the crime, but also encourage their friends or family to report their concerns.

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NHS Hull CCG Scoops Two Top Health Care Awards In One Day

NHS Hull CCG Scoops Two Top Health Care Awards In One Day
December 14, 2016
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NHS Hull Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is celebrating after a double victory at two prestigious awards last night.

At the Yorkshire and Humber NHS Regional Recognition Awards, which were held in Sheffield, the CCG’s Chief Officer, Emma Latimer, and Chief Finance Officer, Emma Sayner, won a joint award in the Leading Systems Transformation and were runners-up in the Inspirational Leadership category.

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