Category: Sport

£3k target for Hull man’s NHS charity cycle ride from Edinburgh

by editor6th May 20206th May 2020 No Comments

Cyclist Robert Murray has so far received more than £1,400 in pledges for NHS charities as he puts his final plans in place for a […]

Kevin, Melanie and Maisie at Simply Running.

New owner of Simply Running advised to expect lockdown fitness boom

by editor30th April 2020 No Comments

Lockdown fitness fans are being seen as the future for a city centre business which has been a front runner in supplying sports kit, accessories […]

Phil’s Forty, 10: Sport and politics do mix

by editor19th April 202019th April 2020 No Comments

It’s 40 years this year since Phil Ascough, our most prolific freelance contributor, arrived in Hull to begin a new episode in his journalistic career. […]

Lifeline funding announced for the Humber region’s community sporting organisations

by editor18th April 2020 No Comments

Active Humber – a charity that works to improve people’s health and wellbeing through physical activity and sport – is working with Sport England to […]

Free online workouts delivered by Hull Culture and Leisure

by editor17th April 2020 No Comments

With many leisure facilities in Hull now closed, residents are turning to home workouts as a way of stay fit while in coronavirus lockdown. Now […]

The Paris 2 Benitachell cycle challenge team. From left, Scott Ferry-Collins, Pete Middleton, Lee Watson, Neil Weatherald, Gary Parker, Nick Cross and Steve Hardaker (front).

Cyclists to set new fundraising target for Pyrenees pedal challenge

by editor15th April 2020 No Comments

A charity cycle team is set to smash its target well before the riders set off after passing the five-figure halfway point even before confirming […]

Never Mind The Tigers – The Ultimate Hull City Quiz book, is still available from The History Press

Phil’s Forty, 6: When City won the Cup

by editor22nd March 2020 No Comments

It’s 40 years this year since Phil Ascough, our most prolific freelance contributor, arrived in Hull to begin a new episode in his journalistic career. […]

Phil’s Forty, 3: The biggest match

by editor21st February 2020 1 comment

It’s 40 years this year since Phil Ascough, our most prolific freelance contributor, arrived in Hull to begin a new episode in his journalistic career. […]