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Features
Walking on the Dark Side
If you're ever passing the Old Grammar School in Trinity Square at twenty to eight in the evening, don't look up - unless you like a fright ...
It's all about the kids
Loud-mouthed celebrity chef Jamie Oliver described on TV recently how school classmated would taunt him by signing the words 'special needs' at him ...
On the mat
The health benefits of massage are well known. Now thanks to a Sure Start initiative even the very youngest are feeling the benefits. Hull in print pops along for a sessions ...
Playing chicken with fish
The location of Fishgate, Hull's high-tech fish auction house, couldn't be more poignant ...
A right Royal flush
When AUdrey Aspin's overseas relatives plan a sight-seeing trip to Hull, the first thing she recommends is the public toilets ...
'Let's Talk'
If the old cliché about the council just being there to empty your bins was ever true, it certainly isn't any more ...
News
Big debate asks the public
A public debate about the future of Hull will invite contributions from everyone in the city making it Hull's biggest ever consultation exercise ...
Museum Chiefs - 'What the Romans have done for us'
People from across the world are enjoying a Roman Hull-iday ...
How to let nature take its course
A lecture on biodiversity and sustainable development is to be held at Hull University's Middleton Hall on Wednesday October 30 at 6pm ...
Rethink Rubbish and Recycle
With the introduction of the Blue Bin scheme and the continued expansion of the community recycling facilities this is a good time to remind you of what you can recycle in the City ...
Urban experts and local residents team-up to draft city masterplan
Major schemes for the future of the city have been put forward in draft proposals to the City Centre Masterplan ...
Hitting the net for radical harmony
The Sheffield Reds might have beaten Hull's Pearson Park massive to the title. But radical harmony was the real winner at Hull's inaugural Refugee World Cup, held at Pearson Park last month ...
Learning to hit the targets
The council's leader, Simone Butterworth, is urging schools to take a business-like approach to meeting GCSE targets, and suggests setting up private sector governorship schemes ...
Eye out for a Tiger
Children from East Hull are no longer green about golf. Around 120 young people had free golf lessons at Sutton Golf Club, culminating in a competition ...
Who's on the case?
The cabinet is responsible for making the council's key day-to-day decisions. It also makes recommendations to the council about budgets, policies, plans and strategies ...
Sure Start services shaped by local input
A £4.5m support service for parents and children has started in Hull as part of the Government-funded Sure Start scheme ...
Skills course proves a life changer for youngster
Teenager David Herbert, who struggled to continue his education after his mother died, has taken the first steps on a career thanks to a vocational training scheme ...
Road Accident figures down
Hull is on track to beat Government targets to reduce the number of people killed or injured on the city's roads ...
'Lights' come on for Hindu festival
Diwali, the most important festival of the Hindu year, is being celebrated in Hull in November ...
Taking a look at the whole world
Hull's young people are being invited to have a taste of the world on October 30. 'Think globally, act locally', a day-long series of workshops and discussions at Kingston Youth Club, will aim to link major international issues ...
Stop! This is a stick-up
Look out for lollipops, drivers - the schools are back. Motorists are the target for a new City Council campaign to remind drivers about school crossing patrols ...
Long service honoured
Ten long-serving former city councillors have been made honorary aldermen, taking the total to about 20 ...
Grab a book
National Book Start Day is being marked by an event for the under-fives at the Central Children's Library in Albion Street on October 11.
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