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Solid Manx GP Voyage For Kingston Upon Hull’s Callum Ward

Solid Manx GP Voyage For Kingston Upon Hull's Callum Ward
September 12, 2018
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Kingston Upon Hull’s Callum Ward enjoyed another consistent Manx GP tenure, as the amiable Yorkshireman continued his accomplished progress around the fabled Mountain Course.

After a turbulent practice week for all competitors, due to persistent inclement weather plus circumstances outside of event organisers control, race week for YZF R6 Yamaha mounted Ward began with the four lap Mylchreests Junior race.

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Exhibition Looks At Positive Impact Of Immigration And Free Movement

Exhibition Looks At Positive Impact Of Immigration And Free Movement
September 7, 2018
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A new exhibition, exploring the history of migration in British 20th Century art, is now open at Ferens Art Gallery.

Crossing Borders invites viewers to consider the politics of citizenship and national identity within the context of British 20th Century art. The exhibition features the work of British migrant artists who, by choice or necessity, crossed borders to live, work and often nationalise in Britain.

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‘Man-Up’ Mountain For Mental Health

‘Man-Up’ Mountain For Mental Health
September 6, 2018
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A local businessman and leader of Andy’s Man Club Hull is climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in October to create funds to set up clubs in other parts of the UK, in a bid to confront the biggest killer of men under the age of 45 in the UK, suicide.

Leon McQuade is taking on the African mountain as he says the physical feat is small in comparison to the emotional challenges faced by many young men in today’s society.

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All Aboard For Hull’s Big Bus Day Which Returns For 2018

All Aboard For Hull’s Big Bus Day Which Returns For 2018
September 5, 2018
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Hull’s popular Big Bus Day event returns again for 2018, with lots to see and do at the Streetlife Museum of Transport.

Jointly organised by local bus company East Yorkshire Motor Services (EYMS) and Hull Museums, Big Bus Day attracts people of all ages, and has become one of the Museum Quarter’s biggest events.

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Beverley Skincare Specialist Launches Second Product In Signature Range

Beverley Skincare Specialist Launches Second Product In Signature Range
August 25, 2018
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An East Yorkshire skincare expert has launched a specialist eye and lip serum based on her own research into skin feel.

‘9′ is an anti-ageing serum for tired, dehydrated eyes and lips that is inspired by Beverley based Dr Katerina Steventon’s 20 years’ scientific research and professional expertise and refined by her latest skin-feel research.

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HULL : Play Day Celebrates 250 Years Of The Circus

HULL : Play Day Celebrates 250 Years Of The Circus
July 28, 2018
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Hull’s popular Playday Festival returns to Queens Gardens on Wednesday 1 August with the 15th festival in Hull getting underway from 11am until 3pm.

Queens Gardens will become a huge outdoor playground where children, young people and families can have a fun filled day, taking part in the annual celebration of the importance of play.

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FREEDOM FESTIVAL : A Weekend Of Wonder Awaits

FREEDOM FESTIVAL : A Weekend Of Wonder Awaits
July 10, 2018
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In a world of endless possibilities, get ready to fuel your imagination and rediscover yourself and the incredible city of Hull as Freedom Festival Arts Trust reveals its 2018 programme.

On Friday 31 August 2018 Hull will come alive for a weekend of wonder with events and shows for the whole family to enjoy.

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Open Bridges: A River Full Of Stories Wins National Lottery Support

Open Bridges: A River Full Of Stories Wins National Lottery Support
July 5, 2018
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A new initiative which will gather memories and stories of life on and around the River Hull is announced by the organisers of Hull’s Open Bridges project.

‘Open Bridges: A River Full Of Stories’ is supported by the National Lottery and will preserve and publicise the heritage of the River Hull, its bridges and the vessels which have used it over the years by gathering and sharing stories from people who currently or previously lived or worked on and around the river.

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Summer Schools From Royal Albert Hall Conductor Return

Summer Schools From Royal Albert Hall Conductor Return
June 10, 2018
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Sam Dunkley, a professional conductor, is bringing his company, Performing Arts etc, to Beverley and Hull this summer giving young people aged 8 – 16 the chance to perform in two well-known musicals.

In partnership with East Riding Schools Music Service and Hull Music Hub, the music, theatre and dance company will be bringing professionals from stage and screen to the Hexagon Centre, Beverley and Albermarle Music Centre, Hull during the school holidays.

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Puppet Enthusiasts Encouraged To Stay Longer In East Yorkshire

Puppet Enthusiasts Encouraged To Stay Longer In East Yorkshire
June 5, 2018
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The Beverley Puppet Festival team is encouraging visitors to the July festival to stay a little longer and visit the V&A Museum of Childhood touring exhibition ‘Clangers, Bagpuss & Co’ at Hull’s Ferens Art Gallery.

Not that enthusiasts need much more encouragement as the exhibition has been eagerly awaited by fans of Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin’s work.

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Give Your Support – And Your Bra – For Charity

Give Your Support - And Your Bra - For Charity
June 2, 2018
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Hull and East Riding Breast Friends is a charity run entirely by volunteers who themselves have been affected by breast cancer.

To support this, Millers Day Service in Beverley has organised an event to help the charity by collecting a target of 500 unwanted bras – which will be donated to Hull and East Riding Breast Friends to help people suffering from breast cancer.

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Sydney Opera House To A School In Hull – Circus Makes Yorkshire Debut

Sydney Opera House To A School In Hull - Circus Makes Yorkshire Debut
May 31, 2018
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An award-winning contemporary circus troupe is set to perform at a school in Hull, fresh from a run at Sydney Opera House.

Brisbane-based Circus company Casus will be making their Yorkshire debut at Hymers College during Back To Ours this half term. Their show Driftwood promises to be a spectacular display of choreography, acrobatics, trapeze and aerial stunts.

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Biggest And Best Fun Event To Hit Beverley Racecourse This Summer

Biggest And Best Fun Event To Hit Beverley Racecourse This Summer
May 11, 2018
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CASE are thrilled to announce that we are hosting one of the UK’s favourite events, ‘It’s a Knockout to be held at Beverley Racecourse on Sunday 29 July 2018.

CASE is looking for teams of 10 people (over 16 years old) to take part in the event which could be made up from work colleagues, friends, sports groups or family members. 

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Women Of Achievement Awards Announce Paralympian As Guest Speaker

Women Of Achievement Awards Announce Paralympian As Guest Speaker
May 11, 2018
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Paralympian Martine Wright, MBE, who lost both of her legs during the 7th July 2005 bombing in London, has been announced as the guest speaker at this year’s Women of Achievement Awards 2018.

The popular awards ceremony is one of the most prestigious of its kind in Hull and East Yorkshire. Around 500 people are expected to attend this year’s event at the new Double Tree by Hilton.

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Trade Chimp’s New BDM Shows Trades The Route To Greater Profits

Trade Chimp’s New BDM Shows Trades The Route To Greater Profits
May 2, 2018
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Greater profits for small electrical and trades businesses are one step closer as Trade Chimp rolls out the next stage of its tech-savvy trades service across the UK.

The Hull-based company’s new specialist business development manager, Donna Smith, is now showcasing Trade Chimp’s operational and administrative support service to the country’s tradespeople and small trades businesses.

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