In this podcast episode HULL IS THIS editor Jerome Whittingham chats with Hull Freedom Chorus’ musical lead Clare Drury. Not daunted, too much, by writing […]
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Festive cheer for residents of Hull Extra Care
A fundraising initiative to provide hampers for extra care residents has far exceeded expectations with support from KWL workers and members of the public. Jon […]
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Best-dressed bears and decorative daisies drive charity’s festive fundraising
Tailor-made teddies are taking off with charity supporters around the world to help raise money for a major medical facility which is close to completion […]
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Popular Hull technician bids farewell after 54 fond years at University
It was the year England lifted their last football World Cup when teenage botanist Victor Swetez started working at the University of Hull. For long-suffering […]
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You Are Not Alone, Commissioner launches Domestic Abuse Awareness Campaign
Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside Keith Hunter has launched a Christmas campaign to raise awareness of the services available for anyone affected by Domestic […]
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Summit brings clarion call for collaboration to drive post-Covid change
A collaborative approach by business, society and politics is essential as the world works to rebuild after Covid, according to the businesswoman and campaigner Gina […]
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A visit to the Hull Library of Stuff
“I love gadgets, right? When I was 12, I had a study, and I used to fix things for people. It was under the stairs. […]
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Doorstep Elves step up to bring Hull children and families some festive treats
For many children, Christmas really can be “the most wonderful time of the year” – the excitement of leaving Santa a mince pie on Christmas […]
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Support the WISHH Charity’s National Elf Service this Christmas to cheer hospital patients
In this podcast HULL IS THIS editor Jerome Whittingham talks to WISHH charity manager Lisa Whitton. Lisa talks about the work of the WISHH charity […]
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Treemendous – Community Christmas tree trail to spread cheer across the city
On Saturday 5 December, some 140 trees in 85 locations across the city (and a little beyond) will be decorated with handmade creations by hundreds […]
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