The son of the former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott raised more than £6,000 in donations running the London Marathon in his campaign to put dementia ‘at the very heart’ of the Government’s upcoming 10 Year Health Plan for the NHS after his father died from Alzheimer’s disease.
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Powerful new animation brings children’s bereavement project to life
A moving new animation created for The Forest Project will premiere at Hull Truck Theatre on 16th and 17th May. The animation gives a powerful glimpse into how the project supports bereaved children and young people through nature, stories, and safe, supportive conversations.
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Beverley Open Gardens is coming in July
A fresh and exciting event is set to take place this summer as Beverley Open Gardens makes its much-anticipated debut on Sunday 27th July 2025, from 10am to 4pm, in partnership with BUG (Beverley Urban Gardens).
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Men’s mental health charity receives £1,500 from local housebuilder
Barratt Homes Yorkshire East has donated £1,500 to Andy’s Man Club to help provide a supportive environment for men going through mental health struggles in and around Beverley, East Yorkshire and nationwide.
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Hull Trains teams up with local rugby clubs to give young fans from Hull Children’s University an unforgettable onboard experience
Pioneering open access operator Hull Trains has joined forces with local Rugby Super League sides Hull FC and Hull KR, ahead of the forthcoming Good Friday Hull Derby, to deliver an inspiring Q&A session for local children onboard.
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Local hero to run 25 marathons in 25 days for Cure Leukaemia
Sam Fletcher, a 34-year-old Technical Manager from Anlaby, is embarking on an extraordinary journey to run 25 marathons in just 25 days, starting with the London Marathon on 27 April and finishing in his home town of Hull on the 21st May. His mission? To raise vital funds and awareness for Cure Leukaemia, a charity dedicated to funding groundbreaking blood cancer treatments and research.
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Mayoral candidates support manifesto and pledge to help unlock £1bn opportunity
Hull and East Yorkshire’s mayoral candidates have pledged to unlock the full potential of its cultural sector and help the region build a £1bn visitor economy.
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Pub to Pub Walk aims to fizz with success for local causes
This summer will see hundreds of walkers dig out their walking boots to tackle 10.5 miles of East Yorkshire’s beautiful countryside, historic market areas, former rail trails and medieval villages as part of the annual Pub to Pub Walk hosted by Dove House Hospice.
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Mayoral candidates presented with manifesto calling for action to help microbusinesses and young entrepreneurs
Four mayoral candidates and three rising stars of business joined forces at a hustings organised to promote microbusinesses and youth enterprise in Hull and East Yorkshire.
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Further funding approved to increase electric bus rollout in Hull
Hull City Council and the region’s two main bus operators – East Yorkshire Buses and Stagecoach East Midlands – have welcomed the Department for Transport’s (DfT) announcement of additional funding for the rollout of electric buses in Hull.
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Save the date for Cottingham Open Gardens
Experience the beauty on Sunday 15th and Sunday 22nd June from 10am to 4pm. Immerse yourself in nature, inspiration, and fun, all in support of Dove House Hospice.
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A guide to beginning legal action following unfair dismissal
Do you believe you have been unfairly dismissed at work? This can be an incredibly upsetting process to go through, but it can also lead to concerns about your future and financial security. Therefore, if you believe that the dismissal was unfair, you may want to seek legal action against your former employer so that you can receive compensation as well as prove that it was not fair. Read on to discover the main steps to take in this situation.
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Two Hull women take on the London Marathon to support families of premature babies
Two inspiring women from Hull, Caroline Latus and Laura Hand, are set to tackle the 2025 London Marathon in support of Bliss, a charity dedicated to helping families of premature and sick babies.
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Humber Wellbeing Hub seeks supporters to expand services
For many, the Humber Wellbeing Hub has been a lifeline. One individual shared: “The Humber Wellbeing Hub played a crucial role in saving a family member of mine from suicide. Their work means families still get to see the people they love. I will forever be grateful to them.”
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Healthcare recruitment agency gives young people with disabilities a thrilling car experience
The team behind an award-winning healthcare recruitment agency organised a unique car experience to remember for a group of young adults with severe learning disabilities and or autism.
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Council confirms further investment to improve bus connectivity and grow passenger numbers in Hull
Hull City Council’s Cabinet has today (Monday 24 March) approved a funding allocation of over £7.6million from the Department for Transport (DfT) that will be used to deliver a number of proposals set out in its Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) for 2025/2026.
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Nominate your local heroes for a Dough-nation of Luke’s sourdough
Brough-based Luke’s Bakery is honouring National Sourdough Day on Tuesday 1st April with a callout for a Big Dough-nation.
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Hull pub, Cross Keys, celebrates after raising £1,250 for mental health charity
The Cross Keys, a community pub in Hull, is celebrating after raising £1,250 for mental health charity CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably) through a joint 700km walk.
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The Deep hosts emergency services major incident training
Just over 160 people on Thursday 20th March were involved in an Emergency Services training exercise at The Deep in Hull to test the Police, Fire and Ambulance response and preparedness should a major incident take place.
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West Hull Community Hub connects people face-to-face and online
West Hull Community Hub is proud to announce its membership in the Good Things Foundation’s National Digital Inclusion Network and becoming a National Databank Organisation, reinforcing its commitment to tackling digital exclusion in Hull.
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Greenwich Hospital pledges £245,580 to support Sailors’ Children’s Society Grants Programme
The Sailors’ Children’s Society is delighted to announce a three-year funding pledge from Greenwich Hospital, which has committed £245,580 to support its Benevolence Grants Programme.
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Help Hull and East Yorkshire shine – become a ‘Conference Champion’
A new campaign has been launched inviting business professionals and industry experts to become ‘Conference Champions’ and help bring more events to the region.
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Hull in Stitches creator ready to share her stories of city’s communities
A cross stitch crafter who has completed a year-long challenge to capture some of the attractions of her adopted home city using her needles, threads and imagination will share the stories she has uncovered when she returns to the venue where she started her journey.
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Photography competition for Yorkshire residents to win £1,000 luxury getaway
To mark 20 years of championing care in communities across the UK, leading homecare provider Caremark is inviting Yorkshire residents to enter its unique photography competition titled ‘What is care?’ for a chance to win a £1,000 luxury getaway.
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Ideal Heating extends support to vulnerable residents through Hull City Council partnership
Ideal Heating has reinforced its commitment to supporting residents in its home city through its partnership with Hull City Council.
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Top business leaders back Run With It’s new Patron Scheme to create pipeline of talent for the future
Leading business figures from Yorkshire and Lincolnshire gathered for the official launch of Run With It’s new Patron’s Scheme – an initiative designed to secure vital funding for the educational charity’s ongoing work whilst supporting its ambitious plans for growth across the region.
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Community spirit shines bright with Sadofskys Accountants and James Legal
The region’s biggest night walk makes a much-anticipated return on Saturday 29th March 2025 following an extended break.
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Local care professional is a finalist in national care awards
Louisa Endersby has been recognised as one of three finalists in Home Instead’s national Care Professional of the Year award, celebrating her outstanding commitment to supporting older people in the community.
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Dove House Hospice offers care beyond measure during families’ most challenging days
In the heart of Hull, Dove House Hospice stands as a testament to the power of compassionate care. As part of this month’s “This is Hospice Care” campaign, which appeals for funding through gifts in wills, this touching story of a local family’s experience, highlights the vital role of hospice care in our community.
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Community planting day at Oak Road Playing Fields
Local children and the community recently took part in a Humber Forest community planting day at Oak Road Playing Fields in Hull where they helped to plant hundreds of trees and improve the area for all to enjoy.
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Road markings and anti-skid to be installed at resurfaced junction
Following a successful resurfacing scheme, Hull City Council has confirmed that road markings will be re-painted and anti-skid surfacing installed at a busy city centre junction this weekend.
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Mr. Sewa Singh Gola: A True Legend of Hull
We received this touching tribute to Mr. Sewa Singh Gola, one of the first Sikhs in Hull, written by his son, Guljar Singh.
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Hull homelessness charity launches 9th birthday appeal
Local charity Emmaus Hull & East Riding has launched a 9th birthday match-funding appeal to raise vital funds to support people who have experienced homelessness.
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Driffield RUFC raises almost £10,000 for Hull and East Yorkshire Mind
Driffield Rugby Union Football Club has demonstrated remarkable community spirit and generosity, already raising an impressive £9,840 for local mental health charity Hull and East Yorkshire Mind. The club and charity have now formed an official partnership and are working together to promote mental health, both on and off the pitch.
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Successful campaign to support cyclists to ‘stay safe and stay seen’ completed for another winter
A campaign to support cyclists in Hull to stay safe and stay seen during the winter months has been hailed a success, following a final pop-up event on Princes Avenue.
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Run With It charity appoints Administration and Charity Co-ordinator
Hull-based educational charity Run With It has appointed a new Administration and Charity Co-ordinator to its team as part of its continuing growth across the Humber region.
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Dove House Hospice joins national campaign to highlight the importance of hospice care
Dove House Hospice is proud to participate in the national “This is Hospice Care” campaign, facilitated by Hospice UK. This initiative unites over 140 hospices across England, Scotland, and Wales to raise awareness about the critical role hospice care plays in communities and to encourage public support for these vital services.
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Door sensor upgrade completed at Hull Paragon Interchange
Work to upgrade the automatic doors at 30 bus and coach bays at Hull Paragon Interchange has now been completed and will help improve the efficiency and safety of the city’s public transport infrastructure.
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Dare-devil mother and daughter from Hull take on extreme challenge
Jumping off a mountain 1,172 metres above sea level might seem a bit extreme to most people, but a mother and daughter from Hull, are determined to say ‘thank you’ to a veterans’ charity that has made such a difference to their family.
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Cottingham Open Gardens are back for 2025
Mark your calendars for the annual Cottingham Open Gardens event, set to take place on Sundays 15 and 22 June from 10am to 4pm. This captivating event promises a delightful day filled with natural beauty, inspiration and fun, all in aid of Dove House Hospice.
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Cyclists set to support seafaring charity with biggest turnout yet for annual Bridge2Bridge ride
A biking business leader who cycled hundreds of miles and raised thousands of pounds from two charity rides is ready to take off the stabilisers and pass the project to the organisation it supports.
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Selby mental health charity teams up with Hull Trains to spread positivity on Time To Talk Day
Pioneering open-access operator Hull Trains has partnered with a Selby mental health charity to brighten the days of customers and encourage people to talk about how they’re feeling on the annual Time To Talk Day.
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Fundraiser meets Hull women’s charities on penultimate stop of 10-night UK Sleepout Challenge
A passion for supporting vulnerable women is the driving force behind an intrepid fundraiser who arrives in Hull on the latest leg of her mammoth ten-night Sleepout across the UK.
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TravelWise Week campaign shortlisted for national award
Hull City Council could secure back-to-back national awards for promoting active and sustainable travel to residents, businesses and communities, after being shortlisted for the 2024 TravelWise Week Awards.
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Cabinet approves appointment of contractor for Drypool Bridge investment
Hull City Council’s cabinet has approved the appointment of Esh Construction Limited to deliver a programme of works to futureproof and extend the lifespan of Drypool Bridge.
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Humber Rescue launches in Storm Eowyn to person in the water
In a testament to their bravery and commitment, Humber Rescue volunteers launched their lifeboat into severe weather conditions during Storm Eowyn to rescue a male in the water near the River Humber on 24 January 2025.
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Hull homelessness charity celebrates Jacksons support
Homelessness charity Emmaus Hull & East Riding is celebrating another year of generous support from Hull-based Jacksons Bakery, part of William Jackson Food Group.
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Hull charitable foundation unveils innovative app to safeguard runners’ health
The Matthew Good Foundation has announced the launch of Race Ready, an innovative app designed to empower runners with important medical information, raising awareness of how to train and race safely.
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Clare’s marathon effort raises £2,000 to help fight MND
A fundraiser from Hull has kicked off 2025 in style by completing seven marathons in just seven days to help raise money for the MND Association.
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Eco Group is offering free plumbing, heating and electrical maintenance support
Hull-based business Eco Group is running a non-profit campaign to help keep people warm and safe by providing free plumbing, heating and electrical maintenance support.
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Music against MND event receives seal of approval from Kevin Sinfield
Following a succession of marathon challenges for charity, local fundraiser, Liam Foster, who recently ran with Kevin Sinfield, has announced he’s trading running for live music next month.
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Hull care home recognised with Veteran Friendly status
Elm Tree Court, a residential care home in Hull, has been granted the prestigious Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF) status.
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Inspirational broadcaster Andrea McLean to headline charity event in Hull and East Yorkshire
Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, which raised an impressive £30,000, The Sailors’ Children’s Society and HEY Smile Foundation have announced the return of the highly anticipated Ladies’ Lunch.
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Dedicated volunteers enjoy trips to London throughout January as a special thank you from Hull Trains
The renowned open access operator Hull Trains is proud to be treating volunteers from HEY! Volunteering, by enabling a group of them to travel in comfort to London each Monday in January.
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Local hospice engages in recycling initiative to help raise awareness and funds
This Christmas will see local charity Dove House Hospice embrace tree-cycling as part of their Christmas Tree Recycling appeal. The initiative aims to engage with residents and allow them to dispose of their Christmas trees in an eco-friendly manner whilst helping to raise funds towards the care that Dove House provides across Hull and East Yorkshire.
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Humber Rescue volunteers answer Boxing Day callout
Humber Rescue’s dedicated volunteers proved once again that their commitment knows no bounds, as they responded to a Boxing Day callout at 14:09 on 26th December 2024.
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City ranked in national top 10 for growth in bus patronage
Hull has been confirmed as one of the top 10 places in the country for growth in bus patronage, according to the latest figures from the Department for Transport for 2023/2024.
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Latest HEY Charity podcast episode focuses on fundraising
We had a chat with Gerry Morrison at Rollits about the HEY Charity podcast and what charitable organisations can learn from December’s episode.
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Hessle-based company supports 360 Grass Roots Foundation with generous donation
A charity in Hull which helps disadvantaged children access grassroots sports has received a welcome boost after a single donation from a local business.
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Council ready to respond when winter weather arrives
With the winter well and truly here, Hull City Council is continuously monitoring forecasts and is ready to put its winter weather plan into action.
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WISHH National Elf Service Appeal helps deliver a special Christmas
A festive message from the WISHH Charity.
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Hull Teaching Hospitals has spent £682,815 settling patient claims for pressure sores over the last two years, the 4th most in England
A Freedom of Information (FOI) request by Opera Beds to NHS England has revealed that the NHS has spent more than £37M settling claims for pressure sore injuries in just two years. The FOI also revealed the Trusts with the highest costs paid and the most claims. You can find out more here.
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Cycle training programme sees huge increase in participation
An adult cycle training programme in Hull has seen a huge increase in participants in 2024 as more people choose to make active and sustainable journeys.
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Train companies unite to promote passenger safety this festive season
As the festive season gets in full swing, train operators across the country are working together to keep passengers safe on station platforms during this busy period.
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Siemens Mobility’s Christmas commitment marks five years of community support for Goole
Siemens Mobility has announced its continued support for the Two Rivers Community Pantry in Goole, home of the company’s state-of-the-art Rail Village.
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Lovell delivers holiday joy with 245 gifts donated through Mission Christmas campaign
Lovell has celebrated the success of its Mission Christmas toy collection campaign, spreading joy to children in need across the region. This year, thanks to the overwhelming generosity of our community, we collected an astounding total of 245 gifts, ensuring a brighter Christmas morning for countless children across the region.
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Twelve months of charity: MS3 Networks looks back over a year of charitable initiatives
The festive period is the time for goodwill. As the year comes to a close, Liz Owen-Dyce, Talent and Brand Lead at Hull-based fibre network operator MS3 Networks, reflects on twelve months of volunteering and charity initiatives that have strengthened the company’s ties to the local community.
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Spencer Group’s elves bring festive magic to teenage cancer patients
Hull engineering firm Spencer Group has delivered a sprinkling of Christmas magic to teenagers living with cancer this festive season.
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Nursery children spread Christmas cheer at Hull care home
Christmas came early to Elm Tree Court in Hull as children from Westside Day Nursery joined residents for a morning of festive activities.
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Firms team up to give support at Hull homelessness charity
Emmaus Hull & East Riding provides a home, training, work opportunities and individual support to people who have experienced homelessness. On Thursday 21 November, staff from Go Green Ltd and wienerberger visited Emmaus where Go Green Ltd staff led engaging CV and mock interview workshops. Additionally, both Go Green and wienerberger staff helped out in the charity shops in Hull.
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Hull charity Run With It announces 3-year partnership with Quickline to expand south of the Humber
An educational charity, that is seeing demand for support at an all-time high across Hull and East Yorkshire, is partnering with rural broadband provider Quickline Communications in a three-year deal that will help fund its expansion south of the Humber.
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Greenfield Retirement Living scheme receives revamp in time for Christmas
Esh Construction has completed major upgrades to communal areas on behalf of Riverside.
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Life saved after three hours in the River Humber
Humber Rescue volunteers heroically saved the life of an individual who had been in the freezing waters of the River Humber for three hours on the morning of 12th December 2024.
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National RSPCA Head Vet visits Hull to celebrate branch’s good work
On Monday 9th December, RSPCA Hull & East Riding Branch had the honour of hosting the National RSPCA Chief Veterinary Officer Caroline Allen and Lead Vet for Branches Vanessa Whitfield in a pivotal visit that underscores the branch’s remarkable progress and impact in animal welfare.
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Humberside Fire Service attended over 12,000 deliberate fires since 2019
While fire and rescue services across the UK attended fewer incidents last year, deliberate fires continue to waste valuable resources and put lives in danger.
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A message from the RSPCA: Why animals need us this Christmas
At the RSPCA, every four minutes, we receive a report of animal neglect — a staggering and sobering statistic. In the first nine months of 2024 alone, our emergency cruelty line recorded 48,814 incidents of neglect, a nearly 25% increase from the 38,977 cases reported during the same period in 2023. These figures paint a distressing picture of the struggles faced by animals across the country and the urgent need for support during what is expected to be one of the toughest winters yet.
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Humber Rescue saves dog stranded for six hours near Whitton Island
In a display of teamwork and expertise, Humber Rescue volunteers braved challenging storm-like conditions to save “Buddy,” a dog stranded for six hours near Whitton Island on 6th December.
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Hull Trains sends a carriage of Santas to Doncaster
Popular open access operator Hull Trains has showcased its continued dedication in supporting its local communities by organising for a train carriage of Santas to deliver a ‘Santa Sack’ full of toys to the Doncaster Children’s Christmas Toy Appeal.
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Hull’s Dove House Hospice celebrates funding success for new garden space
Dove House Hospice, a charity that provides care to people with life limiting conditions from across Hull, were delighted to receive a donation of £8,000 from the Morrisons Foundation.
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Rebel rock band to play safety and compassion show in aid of refugees
Hull-based psychedelic rock band Loudhailer Electric Company will blast out a commitment to safety and compassion with a gig to raise money for a local refugee charity.
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The power of community: Raising the roof for North Ferriby Riding for the Disabled
Hesslewood Charitable Causes Fund, the charitable arm of Brooklands Property Holdings, is pleased to announce the near completion of a new riding arena roof for North Ferriby Riding for the Disabled (RDA), a project that has been made possible by the generous support of local businesses and individuals.
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Lovell Partners with Cash for Kids to support 2024 Mission Christmas appeal in East Yorkshire
Lovell has partnered with Cash for Kids as the East Yorkshire regional sponsor for the 2024 Mission Christmas appeal, a campaign dedicated to bringing joy and support to disadvantaged children and young people across East Yorkshire this Christmas.
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Hull resident celebrated as finalist in Caremark’s 2024 ‘The Incredibles’ national awards
Caremark, a leading UK home care provider, has proudly announced the finalists for its prestigious UK award, ‘The Incredibles’, and Nicole Drury from Hull and East Riding has been recognised in the country’s top ten care assistants.
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Run With It charity appoints two well-known Yorkshire figures as trustees to its Board
The Run With It educational charity, which helps to raise the levels of literacy and numeracy across Hull and East Yorkshire, has appointed two well-known Yorkshire figures to its Board of Trustees.
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Happy ending in sight for the Stone family after tale of bravery, joy and hope overcoming despair
A happy ending to a heartrending tale of bravery, joy and hope overcoming tragedy and despair now looks more likely for the Stone family.
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Additional park and ride services and fare discount to support Christmas shoppers
Hull City Council and Stagecoach East Midlands have announced the return of a popular festive park and ride scheme to support Christmas shoppers and boost the local economy in Hull.
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National hotel chain adopts new approach to active and sustainable travel after success in Hull
A national hotel chain has changed its approach to staff travel planning across the country after enjoying success at its hotel in Hull.
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Fitmums & Friends receives The King’s Award for Voluntary Service
Local exercise group and charity, Fitmums & Friends has been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service for 2024. This is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK and is equivalent to an MBE.
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Hull business raises over £1,000 for local charity with walking challenge
Hull-based web design and digital marketing agency Eyeweb have just completed their walking challenge for a local charity, raising over £1,000.
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Local housebuilder donates £1,500 to the Downright Special Network
Barratt & David Wilson Homes Yorkshire East has donated £1,500 to a charity supporting children with Down syndrome in the Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire area.
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Dove House Hospice Christmas Fayre 2024
Join the Dove House Hospice team for a magical festive celebration at Princes Quay Shopping Centre on Sunday 8 December from 10am till 4pm. This family-friendly event promises a day packed with festive fun, featuring a wide array of activities, entertainment and festive shopping for everyone.
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Hull homelessness charity appeals for new trustees
Homelessness charity Emmaus Hull & East Riding is using Trustees’ Week (4-8 November 2024) to thank current trustees and appeal for new trustees to join the charity.
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Business backs charity’s Mischief of Rats to raise funds for medical scanner
A business owner who is living with the same cancer that killed his father is now backing a campaign to help others by improving medical scanning services for a range of life-limiting conditions and is encouraging other businesses to do the same.
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We had a chat with Gerry Morrison and Harriet Wheeldon at Rollits about the launch of a brand new podcast dedicated to charities.
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Door slammed shut on Direct Debit fraudsters with next-level fraud prevention service
A banking loophole leaving account holders vulnerable to fraud can be closed by a groundbreaking development merging open banking with Direct Debit sign up.
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HEY Smile Foundation and Rollits launch “HEY Charity” podcast
HEY Charity, a new podcast dedicated to spotlighting local charity leaders and providing legal insights for the not-for-profit sector, is set to premiere on Monday 4 November, coinciding with the start of Trustees’ Week (4-10 November).
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Arco skydive team raise almost £8,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support
A fearless team from Hull-based safety specialist Arco have taken on a 10,000ft skydive, raising almost £8,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support.
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Conservation charity visits Hull care home
Residents at residential care home Elm Tree Court recently received a fascinating lesson about penguins following a visit by The Deep, an education and conservation charity based in Hull.
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The Funding Network raises over £10k for Run With It
“It’s hard to believe that some children living towards the east of Hull have never seen the Humber Bridge and in Bridlington, the 10th most deprived town in the country, where we have another centre, children haven’t seen the sea, even though it’s a seaside town.”
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Princess Royal joins Sailors’ Children’s Society in a thank you to partners behind nationwide family support programme
A charity which has been supporting the families of seafarers for more than 200 years invited some of its most dedicated partners to a Royal presentation as a thank you for efforts ranging from the historic to almost superhuman.
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