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New Inspiring Breakout Sessions From FEO For The Business Day

New Inspiring Breakout Sessions From FEO For The Business Day

Members from For Entrepreneurs Only have developed an exciting new series of breakout sessions for The Business Day at Bridlington Spa.

The new sessions will appeal to anyone who wants to know more about the risks and rewards of running a private sector business. Sessions will also help those who want to gain new ideas on how to grow and improve.

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What Makes a Happy Period - Survey Aims To Uncover Period Poverty

What Makes a Happy Period – Survey Aims To Uncover Period Poverty

The 28 Day Survey is a new campaign to start conversations around women’s health issues – starting with the question, “what makes a happy period?”

Following suggestions at the Hull Health and Wellbeing Board that up to 3000 (or possibly more) women in Hull will struggle to afford sanitary products, NHS Hull Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and Hull City Council have agreed to research the issue locally and launch The 28 Day Survey. 

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Edinburgh Fringe Festival To Feature Performing Arts From Hull

Edinburgh Fringe Festival To Feature Performing Arts From Hull

This summer, Hull is heading back to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival as Absolutely Cultured’s Hull Independent Producer Initiative.

The Hull Independent Producers Initiative supports and develops Hull’s performing arts sector through training and mentoring. Also, it helps by championing emerging theatre companies living and working in the city.

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Nurse Cycles From Land’s End To John O’groats To Help Sick Children

Nurse Cycles From Land’s End To John O’groats To Help Sick Children

A nurse who has dedicated 36 years of her life to the NHS is planning to cycle from Land’s End to John O’Groats to raise £1,000 for sick children at Hull Royal Infirmary.

Barbara Joy, 55, is taking on the epic sponsored cycling challenge to raise funds for WISHH, the independent charity funding the redecoration of Ward 130 and the Children’s High Dependency Unit at Hull Royal Infirmary.

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Seventh Heaven for Cottingham Food and Drink Festival

Cottingham Food and Drink Festival Is In Seventh Heaven

A date for the diary: Cottingham Food and Drink Festival returns to the East Yorkshire location on Sunday 15th September 2019 (10am to 5pm).

Returning for the seventh year running, the event will feature stalls in Market Green, King Street and Hallgate for this one-day foodie extravaganza.

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Specsavers Beverley Are Giving Away £10,000 And Anyone Can Enter

Specsavers Beverley Are Giving Away £10,000 And Anyone Can Enter

Beverley’s glasses wearers have just a month left to express their specs style and be in with a chance of winning £10,000 cash.

Dance diva, Oti Mabuse, kicked off Specsavers’ Spectacle Wearer of the Year competition. They are encouraging glasses wearers to also submit their entries before the deadline of Sunday 30 June.

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Libby Squire - Four Months Into The Investigation

Libby Squire – Four Months Into The Investigation

As today marks four months since 21-year-old University of Hull student Libby Squire went out with her friends and never returned home.

The Senior Investigating Officer on the case has definitively expressed the investigation “is still very much active” and has stated, “we will do all we can to get justice for Libby”.

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Makeover Returns Garden Village Shopping Centre To Former Glory

Makeover Returns Garden Village Shopping Centre To Former Glory

Queensway Properties have completed the external rendering of Grade II listed Garden Village Shopping Centre, the UK’s first renovation project to receive approval for this type of work from local Councillors.

Following concerns the building was going to rack and ruin, directors of Queensway Properties have worked with local councillors to agree on a solution to overhaul parts of the external brickwork which had crumbled away, creating damp inside the property and leaving parts of it uninhabitable.

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Ennerdale Leisure Centre To Be Enhanced With £1.76M Project

Ennerdale Leisure Centre To Be Enhanced With £1.76M Project

Ennerdale Leisure Centre is to receive a £1.76million facelift, with working starting on site mid-July.

In order to prepare for the work, the centre will close to the public on Monday 1 July, however, a number of pre-planned swimming lessons and a gala will still take place up until Friday 14 July.

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Sewerby Hall And Gardens Announce New Events For June

Sewerby Hall And Gardens Announce New Events For June

New events at Sewerby Hall and Gardens are being launched in June. Museum Mondays on the first Monday of the month will be followed by Inside Out events on the second Monday.

Museum Mondays will be illustrated talks or handling sessions linked to the Hall, the museum or its collections. The first event, on Monday, 3 June, in the Orangery from 1.30pm to 3pm, will be about ‘Battlefield Butlers’, the unusual story of soldier servants of World War One.

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Api Bavadra Of Bishop Burton College Called Up For England

Api Bavadra Of Bishop Burton College Called Up For England

A talented young rugby scholarship student at Bishop Burton Colleg has been called up to represent England.

Student Api Bavadra, 18, has been drafted into the England Sevens squad to compete in the HSBC World Sevens Series in Paris. The competition which he will be playing in will also be shown live on Sky Sports.

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Ince Rose Bridge Next Up For Taylor's Side In Early Kick-Off

Ince Rose Bridge Next Up For Taylor’s Side In Early Kick-Off

Ince Rose Bridge will arrive at the Beverley Leisure Centre in a rich vein of form. Like Beverley, they have won their last three NCL matches one of which was away from home.

Ince Rose Bridge are also riding high in NCL Divison 2 topping the table with 18 points from their opening 11 games. They have suffered just two defeats this season, losing away to Hull Dockers and Clock Face Miners.

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