Recently added articles from Hull Daily Mail (UK):
Bbq flavour whatever the weather
Jul 03, 2009 ... Nothing sums up the feeling of a good British summer quite likethe appetising smell of a barbecue. There's something about it thattickles the tastebuds but, sadly, our climate means we often can'tenjoy them as much as we'd like. But if you're determined to savour that barbecue ...
Edwardian home with so much character
Jul 03, 2009 ... It must have been the perfect response to the sometimes austere,Gothic-influenced styling of Victorian times. Edwardian houses wereso much lighter, fresher and more relaxed in almost every way. Not surprisingly, qualities such as these have stood the test oftime extremely well and ...
Plan now and make the most of your retirement
Jul 03, 2009 ... If you've reached that point in life where you want to trade in afamily home for an apartment and enjoy your retirement, this is nota bad time to look. You should be able to get a good deal if you can sell yourprevious home without too much trouble. As the last property crash ...
Mechanic's tuned in to tricks of the trade
Jul 03, 2009 ... From Argentina to Australia and Africa to Greece, John Cudmorehas been across the globe more times than he cares to mention. But he hasn't been visiting your typical tourist spots, for Johnis a rally car mechanic much more at home by a dirt track than in aclassy wine ...
Downsizing to enjoy the sunset days
Jul 03, 2009 ... If you've reached that point in life where you want to trade in afamily home for an apartment and enjoy your retirement, this is nota bad time to look. You should be able to get a good deal if you can sell yourprevious home without too much trouble. As the last property crash ...
Talking poster spreads police pledge
Jul 03, 2009 ... Pioneering technology is being used to tell people what policepromise to do to fight crime in the region. Humberside Police have installed a talking poster at the ParagonInterchange in Hull, to help deliver their Policing Pledge. A sonic box within the poster transmits the ...
Organiser's plea for people to back arts festival
Jul 03, 2009 ... South Cave: Organisers of this year's village arts festival areurging people to get behind the event, after poor ticket sales. The festival starts on Saturday, with artists taking part in aworkshop and tutorial at Cave Castle with TV artist Sue Deighton. The week-long festival ...
Spreading the mews ...
Jul 03, 2009 ... Staff from Martin Maslin Estate Agents, Stephen Mason, left, andJulie Welsh are pleased to market Station Mews, the new developmentin New Waltham, built by project developer Richard Marshall, right.Mr Mason said: "We have received an excellent response since wecommenced marketing with ...
Unique arch
Jul 03, 2009 ... North Bar was built in 1409 as a gated entrance at the northernentrance to the town. No other town in England has a brick-gated archway like NorthBar. Many thousands of people, including royalty, have passed throughthe Bar in the past six centuries - on foot, horseback, ...
Volunteers give shop a real lift
Jul 03, 2009 ... A Charity shop at Dove House Hospice in Hull has opened - thanksto support from volunteers. The store, on the hospice site with an entrance in ChamberlainRoad, is the 29th fundraising shop to be opened by Dove House and isthe second new one to open this year. Delighted staff ...
When's the right time to trade in?
Jul 03, 2009 ... Now here's a problem that affects many motorists at least once intheir driving careers. Just when do you decide to swap your car? Do you take the plunge and invest in a new car every year or twowhile it maintains a reasonable trade-in price? Or do you keep it four or ...
Mosley on way amid F1 turmoil
Jul 03, 2009 ... It's been pretty quiet this past week with no Formula 1 racing,but the politic rages on. The FOTA series, which planned to run against the FIA Formula 1Championship, has now been dropped, following a meeting in Pariswith all the FOTA teams and the FIA, which successfully managed ...
Middleweight BMW's got plenty in the tank
Jul 03, 2009 ... Bmw's F800R is a welcome addition to the F800 series, which waslaunched in 2006. Following the sporty F800S and touring F800ST, BMW introduced twoenduro models, the F800GS and F650GS, which were powered by the same798cc parallel-twin engine. Now there's a fifth model in the ...
Call to rethink testing
Jul 03, 2009 ... The Motor Cycle Industry Association (MCI) is urging the newSecretary of State for Transport to "go back to the drawing board"with the new motorcycle test. The industry body has asked Lord Adonis to "sort out the problemswith the new two-part motorcycle test". The MCI is ...
Lid's got the looks
Jul 03, 2009 ... Norton enthusiasts will love Arai's latest design for its RX-7 GPhelmet. The design is based on the British firm's rotary NRV588 racemachine and is sprayed in Norton's trademark black colour scheme. The lid also gets a patriotic Union flag alongside the Nortonlogo, to further ...
Pupils dive in to show the stars how it is done
Jul 03, 2009 ... More than 100 Hull primary school pupils swam with the stars asOlympic and Commonwealth Games medallists taught them aquaticsports. Olympic diver Leon Taylor, Commonwealth Games water polocompetitor Fran Leighton and Olympian and Commonwealth Games swimmerMel Marshall, were all ...
Children make their schools a healthier place
Jul 03, 2009 ... Hull: Schoolchildren will be joined by Home Secretary AlanJohnson to celebrate the culmination of a healthy living project. Shape Up Hull, which has been co-ordinated by the University ofHull, began last September and involved primary schools across thecity. Pupils were ...
Whiteswood club hosts judo tournament for youngsters
Jul 03, 2009 ... Whiteswood Lane Judo Club hosted an Age competition on June 14with clubs from Skegness, Sturton by Stow, Warsop, Mansfield andSutton taking part. It was a fantastic turn out with some excellent judo being shownby all the players. Greg Burton got Sturton Judo Club off to a ...
Phil eyes better times
Jul 03, 2009 ... Phil Barnes is hoping to put his Grimsby Town nightmare behindhim and is set to start a new chapter of his footballing career withGainsborough Trinity. The 30-year-old goalkeeper signed a one-year deal with theNortholme club earlier in the month, having been paid up by ...
'Life as I knew it was over and it began to sink in that I was the new home secretary'
Jul 03, 2009 ... Life as he knew it changed the moment he was appointed HomeSecretary. On Friday, June 5, Health Secretary Alan Johnson boarded the7.20am train from London Kings Cross to Hull. After weeks of speculation about whether he would replace GordonBrown as Britain's next Prime ...