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Crash survivor is a Great North ‘runner’ in remarkable charity comeback
An East Yorkshire businessman has defied the odds to don his running shoes after a serious accident.
Continue readingStand-up comedy event furnishes Quiet Room on Ward 31
Prior to the pandemic, Laura Baxter and Julia Madden organised a ‘Laugh at the Law’ fundraising event, bringing together solicitors, as they became stand-up comedians, to raise funds for charitable group known as The Big C.
Continue readingMental Elf 2022 – Kickstart your festive period with a family run
What better way to kickstart your festive period than with a family run in the beautiful setting of East Park in Hull…dressed as an elf!
Continue readingCost of living crisis: Hull City Council sets out significant package of support
Hull City Council has set out a significant ‘cost of living rescue package’ of measures in response to the cost of living emergency. The plans could include millions of pounds of vital support to local residents.
Continue readingSpiders can be friends, not foes: Four reasons to allow spiders in your home
If you’re afraid of spiders, you’re not alone. Over the past 30 days, there has been a 200% increase in Google searches for advice on getting spiders out of the house, as prime mating season begins across September and October.
Continue readingHull Social Worker Shortlisted for Top National Award
Social Worker, Elvis Jeremiah, based in mental health settings across Hull and the East Riding, has been nominated for the prestigious Social Worker of the Year Awards in recognition of his extraordinary practice.
Continue readingElectoral register door-knock to begin as part of annual canvass
Residents who have not yet confirmed their household voter registration details will receive a knock at the door from tomorrow, Friday 16 September, as council representatives start to visit outstanding properties.
Continue readingThe funeral of Her Majesty the Queen to be screened in Queen Victoria Square
Following the very sad news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, many people are reflecting on her lifetime of service and dedication to her country.
Continue readingCharities Pensions Club shares key insight into the third sector UK pension landscape
With fifteen members that include Age UK, Barnardo’s, Cancer Research UK, English Heritage, RNIB and Save the Children, Charities Pensions Club (CPC) is dedicated to supporting pension professionals in the charity sector by offering a platform for discussing hot topics.
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