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We love to snooze: Hull named one of sleepiest cities in UK
IT IS official ... People in Hull love their sleep.In a recent survey, the city was one of the top three sleepiest and laziest cities in the UK.On average, a person in Hull will sleep for 8.9 hours a...
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'The only identity I'd had was that of a junkie'
HE WAS hooked on heroin as a teenager and thought he would never been known as anything other than a "junkie".But after more than 20 years of being involved in crime and drugs, William Halvey is a new...
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Flooding warning as storms sweep in
Thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected to hit the region this weekend, the Met Office has said.It has issued a yellow warning for rain across Hull and the East Riding from midnight until 2pm...
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Inventor who made millions ... and lost it all again (video)
HE WAS once a multi-millionaire, only to lose most of the money he made.During his engineering career, he secured patents for no fewer than 26 different inventions, from precision machinery to...
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Cobbles removed ... but not for long
HISTORIC cobbles are being taken up as part of a revamp of Beverley's historic market place.But they will not be missing for long.East Riding Council had intended to permanently remove almost all the...
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Morph suit cyclists feel the heat
THEY thought it would be a cool idea to wear Morph suits to promote their epic charity bike ride – but they hadn't bargained on the summer heat wave.A group of former Beverley Grammar School friends...
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Police appeal over death of man flung from minibus seat after braking
EAST HULL: A 51-year-old man has been killed after being thrown from his seat in a minibus.He was a passenger in the white Renault Master as it travelled along Marfleet Lane from Hedon Road in Hull...
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Owners see funny side of roadsweeper crash at historic hotel (video)
THE owners of a historic hotel damaged by a road sweeper has urged East Riding Council not to punish him.The portico stands as the grand entrance to the lovingly restored Lowther Hotel in Goole which...
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Female prison officer jailed over affair with inmate
A PRISON officer who had an affair with an inmate has been jailed. Married mum Kelly Jean Needham, 37, was working as a prison guard at Hull Prison when she struck up a relationship with serial robber...
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Men arrested over beach's dead horse
TWO people have been arrested after a horse "drowned" in the sea on a Bridlington beach.The animal was one of three seen by witnesses "being raced" on North Beach last week.It is thought to have...
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Birmingham 2 Hull City 1: Defensive lapses condemn Tigers to defeat
A SLOPPY defensive performance condemned Hull City to a 2-1 defeat to Birmingham City as the Tigers' pre-season campaign suffered its first loss this afternoon.The Blues opened the scoring through Matt...
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Ofsted makes monitoring visit to town secondaryEAST RIDING: Ofsted has told Beverley High School that further action is needed to help the secondary improve.The girls' school was stripped of its...
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Battles over Brid
EAST Riding Council leader Stephen Parnaby has launched an outspoken attack on critics of long- term plans to regenerate Bridlington.He labelled them as "whingers and moaners", echoing a recent comment...
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Road to improvement
WORK will start today on a £22m overhaul of Beverley's transport system.The Beverley Integrated Transport Plan (BITP) has been designed to reduce congestion and improve traffic flow in the town.Work...
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Whale and dolphin survey on East Yorkshire coastEAST YORKS: A survey of whales and dolphins is taking place along the East Yorkshire coast to gather information to help the conservation of mammals in...
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New bandstand is high note for park
A NEW £80,000 Victorian- style bandstand has been unveiled in East Park.The attraction, located at the front of the central pavilion, was officially opened by council leader Steve Brady at the...
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E YORKS: Yorkshire Wildlife Trust has been holding a number of events to celebrate National Marine Week and raise the need for better protection of the East Yorkshire coast.The North East Big Watch...
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Discover history of River Hull at Treasure HouseEAST YORKS: A new exhibition explores the history of the River Hull valley and how it became one of England's best-drained marshland areas.The Becks,...
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HULL: Pupils from schools across the city have entered a short story competition inspired by Tracey Beaker author Jacqueline Wilson, pictured.The pupils wrote their stories after taking part in a...
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EAST YORKS: Police will send letters to parents of underage drinkers found with alcohol on them in Howden.The latest move comes after officers received complaints about youths gathering on The Ashes...
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