Hull Daily Mail (UK) back issues from October 2008:
Cooking up plans for school kitchen ; An East Riding school wants to build a bigger kitchen to provide more hot dinners for its pupils.
Oct 01, 2008 ... An East Riding school wants to build a bigger kitchen to providemore hot dinners for its pupils. Plans have been drawn up to extend Tickton CE Primary School toprovide an improved main entrance and enlarged kitchen. The proposals are part of the expansion of the school in ...
Nominate your heroes for UK award ; East Riding: People are being urged to nominate voluntary groups for a national award.
Oct 01, 2008 ... East Riding: People are being urged to nominate voluntary groupsfor a national award. The call comes from the Hon Susan Cunliffe-Lister, LordLieutenant of East Riding, who wants people to put forwardorganisations for the Queen's Award For Voluntary Service. The award is a ...
Giving pupils their self-esteem back ; Victims of bullying are being targeted to take part in a 10-week programme designed to rebuild their self-esteem.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Victims of bullying are being targeted to take part in a 10-weekprogramme designed to rebuild their self-esteem. The TLC programme was launched this month at the NorthernApprentice College in Foster Street, east Hull. Staff at the college set up the programme after realising ...
Grandma loses fight to stay in UK ; E Hull: A South African grandmother has lost her latest bid to remain in Britain.
Oct 01, 2008 ... E Hull: A South African grandmother has lost her latest bid toremain in Britain. The Asylum and Immigration Tribunal has rejected an applicationfor an appeal. As previously reported in the Mail, Jane van Zyl, 72, lives withdaughter Gwen in east Hull. She arrived in ...
It's an ancient religion that will cast a spell on you ; Sometimes, an overactive imagination is a curse, not a blessing.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Sometimes, an overactive imagination is a curse, not a blessing. Splashing through puddles in dwindling daylight, I was dodgingthe rain and childhood terrors of Hammer House Of Horror. It did not look much like a Gingerbread House, just an ordinaryterraced home in an ordinary ...
'I talk to a lot of businessesthat are doing pretty well'
Oct 01, 2008 ... Harking back to an interview Chancellor Alistair Darling gave atthe end of August, Mr Izza said: "The Chancellor's comments aboutthe country being in the worst economic state for 60 years and theOECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) do notpaint a positive picture ...
Private hire drivers' anger over stickers ; Private hire car drivers face suspension if they refuse to put Hull City Council stickers on their cars.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Private hire car drivers face suspension if they refuse to putHull City Council stickers on their cars. But drivers say they were not consulted and have not beenreassured about what damage the stickers could cause. The stickers - which will be placed on their rear doors ...
Help charity by building a pudsey ; Hull: Build-A-Bear Workshop in the city is teaming up with BBC Children In Need to give residents the opportunity to make a Pudsey Bear.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Hull: Build-A-Bear Workshop in the city is teaming up with BBCChildren In Need to give residents the opportunity to make a PudseyBear. From today, Pudsey fans will be able to make their own ChildrenIn Need mascot at the St Stephen's store. Build-A-Bear Workshop will help ...
It's judgment time ; They have spent the summer gardening, fundraising and doing everything they can to make a difference in their communities.
Oct 01, 2008 ... They have spent the summer gardening, fundraising and doingeverything they can to make a difference in their communities. Now, young people who took part in the Humberside PoliceLifestyle project 2008 have handed their log books in to the judges. The project, which is ...
Safety reviewed only after deaths ; Military chiefs were told Hercules aircraft needed a safety feature fitted - but only acted after a Hull servicemen and nine others died when one crashed in Iraq, it has emerged.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Military chiefs were told Hercules aircraft needed a safetyfeature fitted - but only acted after a Hull servicemen and nineothers died when one crashed in Iraq, it has emerged. Enemy fire pierced one of the Hercules C130k's wing-located fueltanks, which exploded blowing off a wing, ...
New birthday appeal for missing man ; East Riding: A man who has been missing for a month is due to celebrate his 28th birthday this weekend.
Oct 01, 2008 ... East Riding: A man who has been missing for a month is due tocelebrate his 28th birthday this weekend. Nicholas Bedford of Raikes Court, Welton, went missing from acaravan in Newport on Monday, September 1. He told his family he was going for a walk at about noon, but didnot ...
Siblings chalk up teaching successes ; Education was in the blood for these high-flying siblings - but while one is a teacher the other plays a "teecher".
Oct 01, 2008 ... Education was in the blood for these high-flying siblings - butwhile one is a teacher the other plays a "teecher". Rebecca McNally won Hull's Teacher Of The Year award the samenight her brother Peter McMillan appeared in Teechers at Hull TruckTheatre. The coincidence doesn't ...
Poignant gesture for beloved Liam ; At Precisely 4.05pm today, balloons will fly above north Hull to mark the moment Liam Newman lost his battle with meningitis a year ago.
Oct 01, 2008 ... At Precisely 4.05pm today, balloons will fly above north Hull tomark the moment Liam Newman lost his battle with meningitis a yearago. The six-year-old's relatives will also light candles during thevigil at his family home in 27th Avenue, north Hull. Football fan Liam, a ...
Scanner money a fitting tribute to michael barnett ; The father of a man who died in a storm drain in last June's floods has kick-started an appeal for a pounds6m cancer scanner.
Oct 01, 2008 ... The father of a man who died in a storm drain in last June'sfloods has kick-started an appeal for a pounds6m cancer scanner. Michael Barnett, 66, of west Hull, has donated pounds1,000 raisedin his son's memory towards the scanner and back-up equipment, whichwill help patients in ...
Family pay tributes to leading head chef ; East Yorks: One of the area's leading head chefs, Terry Jones, has died, aged 61.
Oct 01, 2008 ... East Yorks: One of the area's leading head chefs, Terry Jones,has died, aged 61. Mr Jones had been head chef at the Ferguson Fawsitt Arms inWalkington, near Beverley, for 24 years. Born and raised in Hull, he suffered a massive stoke on September16 and died the following ...
Actress siobhan keeps smiling in manilow musical
Oct 01, 2008 ... Siobhan Dillon was seven when Chesney Hawkes rocketed to popstardom with The One And Only. So to find herself on stage with Chesney playing her leading man17 years later is taking some getting used to. But when the pair arrive at Hull New Theatre next Monday in Can'tSmile ...
Final fling for journeyman ; After 832 rounds of professional boxing, Tony Booth looks in surprisingly good shape.
Oct 01, 2008 ... After 832 rounds of professional boxing, Tony Booth looks insurprisingly good shape. He may boast one or two grey hairs these days - and meeting hisweight may not be as easy as in the past - but for a 38-year-oldwith 164 fights under his belt, Booth is in remarkably good ...
Diary of complaints ; Samuel Pepys may be one of the names that will spring to mind when thinking of a great diarist.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Samuel Pepys may be one of the names that will spring to mindwhen thinking of a great diarist. But a woman from east Hull has kept an account of a verydifferent personal drama. Mandy Daggett, 46, of Brindley Street, recorded the exact detailsof every encounter she had with ...
Ghost hunt with ex-most haunted historian
Oct 01, 2008 ... Fans of all things paranormal will get the chance to enjoy theirown ghost hunting experience with a Most Haunted veteran, inHolderness, this weekend. Richard Felix, the programme's historian, who appeared in 99programmes, describes his involvement in the show as the "time ofhis ...
Gardner and Barmby back to earn spurs? ; Nick Barmby and Anthony Gardner are both facing fitness battles to feature against former club Tottenham this weekend.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Nick Barmby and Anthony Gardner are both facing fitness battlesto feature against former club Tottenham this weekend. Barmby, who has not featured for Hull City since the 5-0 defeatto Wigan on August 30, returned to training on Monday afterrecovering from his calf injury. His ...
'Why do they do this to a baby's grave?' ; A Bereaved mother is raising awareness of vandals who are targeting the baby grave area at Northern Cemetery, which has seen an increase in thefts.
Oct 01, 2008 ... A Bereaved mother is raising awareness of vandals who aretargeting the baby grave area at Northern Cemetery, which has seenan increase in thefts. Amanda Netherton, 35, of east Hull, initially raised the issuefive years ago, when graveside trinkets were first stolen. Her son ...
Gearing up for all the fun of the fair ; Hull: More than half a million visitors are expected to visit Hull fair this month.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Hull: More than half a million visitors are expected to visitHull fair this month. The fair will be formally opened by Hull's Lord Mayor, CouncillorElaine Garland, on Friday, October 10, at 5pm and will run untilSaturday, October 18. Cllr Garland will ring the Hull Fair ...
Sykes does the trick as Cottingham ease past Ferriby
Oct 01, 2008 ... Leonie Sykes hit an impressive hat-trick as Cottingham beat NorthFerriby United 4-0. Cottingham pressed hard from the start and a succession of welltaken corners finally produced the opening goal when a CharleyParkin kick found its way directly into the Ferriby net. Rangers ...
Live music bonanza ; Ye Olde Corn Exchange in North Church Side in Hull has recently been given a major makeover. It now has live bands playing three times a week and a good atmosphere to go with it.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Ye Olde Corn Exchange in North Church Side in Hull has recentlybeen given a major makeover. It now has live bands playing threetimes a week and a good atmosphere to go with it. The pub dates back to the late 1700s and is one of the oldestestablishments in the area well-known for ...
'I feel hopeful all of us will return' ; A Senior army officer today vowed to do everything he could to ensure East Yorkshire soldiers' survival on notorious "Route Irish" in Baghdad.
Oct 01, 2008 ... A Senior army officer today vowed to do everything he could toensure East Yorkshire soldiers' survival on notorious "Route Irish"in Baghdad. The dangerous seven-mile stretch of highway, which connects theGreen Zone to Baghdad International Airport, has seen severalattacks each ...
Liberate your inner artist to raise funds for hospices ; East Yorks: Artists are being urged to get creative to raise funds for Sue Ryder care homes.
Oct 01, 2008 ... East Yorks: Artists are being urged to get creative to raisefunds for Sue Ryder care homes. One of the homes, Holme Hall at Holme-on-Spalding Moor, nearMarket Weighton, specialises in neurological care. Time is now running out for people to register for the Sue RyderCare's ...
MP makes trek to Afghanistan ; Haltemprice and Howden MP David Davis is embarking on a tour of Afghanistan to see first-hand the conditions endured by some of his constituents who are fighting the Taliban.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Haltemprice and Howden MP David Davis is embarking on a tour ofAfghanistan to see first-hand the conditions endured by some of hisconstituents who are fighting the Taliban. Mr Davis, who is expected to be in the war-torn country for up toa week, claims he was not keen on the ...
CCTV put in cabs to protect drivers ; Bridlington: Security cameras are being installed in taxis to protect drivers.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Bridlington: Security cameras are being installed in taxis toprotect drivers. The six-month CCTV trial, involving 10 of the town's taxis, ispart of East Riding Council's Safe Communities venture. It is hoped the initiative will also make customers feel moresecure. The ...
Final cattle battle ; Residents could make a last ditch bid to block a controversial multi- million development in an East Yorkshire market town.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Residents could make a last ditch bid to block a controversialmulti-million development in an East Yorkshire market town. Objectors to the Driffield cattle market scheme, which includes asuperstore, are considering making a legal challenge to thedevelopment. Government ...
Drug addict who died had refused treatment ; Hull: A drug addict who died in hospital refused treatment, an inquest heard.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Hull: A drug addict who died in hospital refused treatment, aninquest heard. Donna Cross, 31, of Sledmere Grove, Hull, passed away at CastleHill Hospital in June. She had been admitted to Hull Royal Infirmary in November lastyear before being transferred to Castle Hill ...
Third of children living in poverty ; A Third of children in north Hull are officially living below the poverty line, claims a shocking report.
Oct 01, 2008 ... A Third of children in north Hull are officially living below thepoverty line, claims a shocking report. Overall, 42,980 of 79,525 children across Hull and the EastRiding are part of low-income families. Of that number, hundreds are said to be surviving below thepoverty ...
Grandma joyce is still giving hockey some stick ; Most grandmothers spend their Saturday afternoons taking their grandchildren for a leisurely stroll.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Most grandmothers spend their Saturday afternoons taking theirgrandchildren for a leisurely stroll. But not 65-year-old Joyce Lawson - she prefers to patrol theright wing for Newland Hockey Club's second XI. Joyce, of North Dalton, near Driffield, is the oldest player inthe ...
No stelios concern
Oct 01, 2008 ... Stelios Giannakopoulos is not a serious injury concern despitebeing pulled out of the starting line-up as Hull City reserves lost4-1 at home to Manchester City. The 34-year-old former Bolton star, who is yet to make his first-team debut, felt his thigh tighten in the warm-up and ...
'Bubbly' chloe was first class ; A Young woman who died after collapsing at a Hull nightclub was today described as a "bright, bubbly and popular" person.
Oct 01, 2008 ... A Young woman who died after collapsing at a Hull nightclub wastoday described as a "bright, bubbly and popular" person. Police are investigating the death of 21-year-old Chloe Leach, ofCottingham, who collapsed on the dance floor at the Sugar Mill inHull city centre, during the ...
Did a spiked drink kill popular student at sugar mill?
Oct 01, 2008 ... Was getting ready to go out. It was one of the few nights Ididn't join her. "I have heard rumours her drink was spiked. "I just want to find out what happened to her. I am shocked. Itis too much to take in." Like her friend, Chloe was in the third year of a degree ...
Hundreds support hornsea's floral hall ; Campaigners battling controversial plans to move Hornsea's Floral Hall to a new location voiced their opinions at a meeting last night.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Campaigners battling controversial plans to move Hornsea's FloralHall to a new location voiced their opinions at a meeting lastnight. Hundreds of people packed into the hall, in Esplanade, NorthBeach, for a public meeting to raise their concerns about plans toclose the hall and ...
Dancers get their chance to shine ; East Riding: Talented young dancers have been invited to auditions that could see them represent the county at national events.
Oct 01, 2008 ... East Riding: Talented young dancers have been invited toauditions that could see them represent the county at nationalevents. Some 22 dancers, aged 14 to 18, will be auditioning to be part ofthe East Riding Youth Dance County Company this weekend. East Riding community arts ...
Lldldldkdkd ; Taxi drivers in Hull say roadworks at a roundabout on one of the city's busiest routes are costing them money.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Taxi drivers in Hull say roadworks at a roundabout on one of thecity's busiest routes are costing them money. About 54,000 vehicles use the A63 Castle Street every weekday andsome taxi drivers say the congestion at the Mytongate roundabout isaffecting their business. The ...
Did a spiked drink kill student chloe? ; Detectives investigating the death of a 21-year-old woman who collapsed on a Hull club dance floor are investigating whether she had her drink spiked.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Detectives investigating the death of a 21-year-old woman whocollapsed on a Hull club dance floor are investigating whether shehad her drink spiked. Chloe Leach, 21, died in hospital after collapsing at the SugarMill, on Prince's Dock Street, Hull city centre, during the ...
Breaking news: People at Hull nightclub where student died urged to come forward ; Detectives investigating the death of a 21-year-old student who collapsed on the floor of a Hull nightclub have appealed for revellers to come forward.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Detectives investigating the death of a 21-year-old student whocollapsed on the floor of a Hull nightclub have appealed forrevellers to come forward. Chloe Leach, who lived in Cottingham, collapsed at the Sugar Millnight club on Prince's Dock Avenue in the early hours of ...
Breaking news: Man died after lawn mower slid into mud near gilberdyke ; A 35-year-old father died when his sit-on lawn mower slid into a muddy 6ft-deep ditch near Gilberdyke, an inquest has heard.
Oct 01, 2008 ... A 35-year-old father died when his sit-on lawn mower slid into amuddy 6ft-deep ditch near Gilberdyke, an inquest has heard. Gary Bottomley was found by neighbours close to his home inFaxfleet just before 9pm on Sunday, May 25 this year. Mr Bottomley's legs were protruding from ...
OAP beater in Hull crown court suicide bid ; A man is in hospital after jumping over a balcony at Hull Crown Court in an apparent suicide bid.
Oct 01, 2008 ... A man is in hospital after jumping over a balcony at Hull CrownCourt in an apparent suicide bid. Thomas McKenna, 36, had just been told he faced a jail sentenceafter being found guilty of assaulting an 89-year-old dementiasufferer, when he threw himself over the barrier on the ...
SAS soldier from Hull shot by bullet used by British forces ; An SAS soldier from Hull who died during a raid to arrest suspected insurgents in Iraq was shot by a type of bullet used by British troops, an inquest has heard.
Oct 01, 2008 ... An SAS soldier from Hull who died during a raid to arrestsuspected insurgents in Iraq was shot by a type of bullet used byBritish troops, an inquest has heard. Sergeant Jonathan Hollingsworth, 35, was shot on November 24,2006, after members of the elite regiment were called to ...
Club girl's drink had not been spiked ; A 21-year-old woman who died after collapsing on the dance floor at a Hull nightclub did not have her drink spiked, police confirmed this afternoon.
Oct 01, 2008 ... A 21-year-old woman who died after collapsing on the dance floorat a Hull nightclub did not have her drink spiked, police confirmedthis afternoon. Chloe Leach died in hospital after collapsing at the Sugar Mill,on Prince's Dock Street, Hull city centre, during the early hours ...
Hull city stars shave off charity facial hair ; Hull City manager Phil Brown, chairman Paul Duffen and various players have shaved the facial hair off they grew for charity.
Oct 01, 2008 ... Hull City manager Phil Brown, chairman Paul Duffen and variousplayers have shaved the facial hair off they grew for charity. The challenge was organised to raise funds for testicular cancercharity Everyman after goalkeeper Matt Duke beat the disease earlierthis year. They ...
Loft photos have Dutch connection ; Much light has been thrown on those photographs found by Steve Payne in the loft of his home at 13 Keswick Gardens, Cottingham.
Oct 02, 2008 ... Much light has been thrown on those photographs found by StevePayne in the loft of his home at 13 Keswick Gardens, Cottingham. All he knew was the house was bought as new by someone calledBearpark, and he thought the pictures dated from the early 1930s. Reader Mary Kilvington ...
Joe longthorne backs Hull charity show ; Hull-born entertainer Joe Longthorne has given his support to a show to raise money for the Mail's charity of the year and Macmillan Cancer Support.
Oct 02, 2008 ... Hull-born entertainer Joe Longthorne has given his support to ashow to raise money for the Mail's charity of the year and MacmillanCancer Support. The Hessle-Road born star, 53, has donated one of his signed CDsand a souvenir programme signed by himself and fellow comedians ...
Agatha Christie's whodunnit is a case of murder most funny ; Here was a plot as twisting as an English country lane - with a surprise looming around each corner.
Oct 02, 2008 ... Here was a plot as twisting as an English country lane - with asurprise looming around each corner. And Then There Were None, based on Agatha Christie's famedthriller, proved a night where expectations were not so much dashedas stamped into dust by a story line that refused to be ...
Anger at stores' snub to soldiers ; A Grandmother snubbed by East Yorkshire stores was forced to raise funds in Spain for British troops fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan.
Oct 02, 2008 ... A Grandmother snubbed by East Yorkshire stores was forced toraise funds in Spain for British troops fighting the Taliban inAfghanistan. Ruth Reid approached large stores and chemists in East Yorkshirefor spare items for servicemen. But none were offered and the stores refused ...
Event proved to be our best yet ; The Mail's Bid To Win Auction has ended and 12 lucky winners are preparing to go shopping for their fabulous prizes.
Oct 02, 2008 ... The Mail's Bid To Win Auction has ended and 12 lucky winners arepreparing to go shopping for their fabulous prizes. The competition has been one of our most popular and scores ofreaders entered using the Mail Money printed in the paper andonline. The prizes in our ...
Dig findings will 'rewrite history' ; Archaeological finds dating back to the Ice Age have been unveiled in Patrington Village Hall.
Oct 02, 2008 ... Archaeological finds dating back to the Ice Age have beenunveiled in Patrington Village Hall. Visitors to the village, near Withernsea, had the opportunity tosee what was discovered during the work on the Easington-to-Ganstead gas pipeline. During the construction of the ...
Exhumation of diplomat's body to feature on TV show ; East Riding: The exhumation of an aristocrat's body will feature as part of a television documentary later this month.
Oct 02, 2008 ... East Riding: The exhumation of an aristocrat's body will featureas part of a television documentary later this month. The body of diplomat Sir Mark Sykes, of stately Sledmere House atSledmere, near Driffield, was exhumed almost 90 years after hisdeath. It is hoped it will lead to a ...
Fundraiser named most colourful character ; East Yorks: A volunteer from Leven has been named Hull's most Colourful Character, an award that recognises the region's unsung heroes.
Oct 02, 2008 ... East Yorks: A volunteer from Leven has been named Hull's mostColourful Character, an award that recognises the region's unsungheroes. Irene Smallwood, 52, of South Carrs, Leven, runs errands for theelderly and disabled, raises funds for charity and is a volunteerhelper at the ...
'Report is not a surprise' ; A Watchdog has said a cash-strapped health trust has poor financial management and does not provide value for money.
Oct 02, 2008 ... A Watchdog has said a cash-strapped health trust has poorfinancial management and does not provide value for money. A review by the Audit Commission showed Scarborough and NorthEast Yorkshire Healthcare Trust, which manages Bridlington Hospital,was one of 20 trusts in England to ...
Schoolgirl unveils new centre name ; A New multi-million pound health and community centre in north Hull has been officially named thanks to the winning efforts of a city schoolgirl.
Oct 02, 2008 ... A New multi-million pound health and community centre in northHull has been officially named thanks to the winning efforts of acity schoolgirl. The first bricks have now been laid at the integrated health,social and community services centre on the Orchard Park Estate. When ...
Waterfront building receives accolade ; East Yorks: A prestigious building in Hessle has been awarded an accolade by Hull Civic Society.
Oct 02, 2008 ... East Yorks: A prestigious building in Hessle has been awarded anaccolade by Hull Civic Society. The Riverside building on the Waterside Business Park receivedthe society's "good mark" to recognise the quality of its design. The building was developed by Hessle construction ...
Howden kitchen firm wins a year's accountancy services ; East Yorkshire company Cambrian Granite, which supplies and fits quartz and granite work-tops, has won a years free accountancy services from Hull-based Dutton Moore.
Oct 02, 2008 ... East Yorkshire company Cambrian Granite, which supplies and fitsquartz and granite work-tops, has won a years free accountancyservices from Hull-based Dutton Moore. The firm, based in Howden, was awarded first prize because ofimpressive levels of growth it has experienced since it ...
Hull city's moustaches shown the red card ; Hull City manager Phil Brown, chairman Paul Duffen and several players have shaved off the facial hair they grew in aid of testicular cancer charity Everyman.
Oct 02, 2008 ... Hull City manager Phil Brown, chairman Paul Duffen and severalplayers have shaved off the facial hair they grew in aid oftesticular cancer charity Everyman. It came after goalkeeper Matt Duke, 31, beat the disease earlierthis year. Mr Brown, Mr Duffen and several players ...
Early setback inspires goodwin to great efforts
Oct 02, 2008 ... Rising professional boxing star Phil Goodwin has admitted theexperience of an early-career defeat is driving him on to bigger andbetter things. The 28-year-old Hull light-heavyweight makes his fifthprofessional appearance on the eagerly-anticipated show at the CityHall next ...
Old money fetches large amounts of new cash in auction ; Hull: Five rare Hull banknotes sold for almost pounds2,000 more than expected.
Oct 02, 2008 ... Hull: Five rare Hull banknotes sold for almost pounds2,000 morethan expected. The black-and-white notes were issued between 1916 and 1936 bythe now-defunct Hull branch of the Bank of England. They sold for a combined pounds6,895 at an auction at Spink inBloomsbury, London, ...
Tigers help bring languages alive ; Hull City's overseas players have been encouraging youngsters to study foreign languages.
Oct 02, 2008 ... Hull City's overseas players have been encouraging youngsters tostudy foreign languages. Daniel Cousin, Richard Garcia and Kamil Zayatte were star guestsat a Routes Into Languages event at The Deep in Hull. The scheme, backed by all Yorkshire's universities, ...
Popular farmers' fairs extended ; Hull: Locally-sourced produce and farm-fresh goods have helped make the farmers' fairs in King Edward Street a success.
Oct 02, 2008 ... Hull: Locally-sourced produce and farm-fresh goods have helpedmake the farmers' fairs in King Edward Street a success. Officials have now decided to extend the Saturday fairs until Christmas. Since the summer, more than 30 farmers and producers have beensetting up their ...
NHS award for unsung heroes ; Hull: They are the unsung heroes who give up their time every week to help others.
Oct 02, 2008 ... Hull: They are the unsung heroes who give up their time everyweek to help others. And now, a group of NHS volunteers who support and run a weekly exercise group have been recognised by the Humber Mental Health NHSTrust. Nominated by the service users themselves, the group ...
Father died after mower hit ditch ; A man from Faxfleet died when his sit-on lawn mower slid into a muddy six-foot deep ditch, an inquest heard.
Oct 02, 2008 ... A man from Faxfleet died when his sit-on lawn mower slid into amuddy six-foot deep ditch, an inquest heard. Gary Bottomley, 35, was found by neighbours close to his home inthe village, near Gilberdyke, just before 9pm on Sunday, May 25 thisyear. Mr Bottomley's legs were ...
Man's balcony jump 'suicide bid' at court ; A care worker was today recovering in hospital after hurling himself over a balcony at Hull Crown Court in an apparent suicide bid.
Oct 02, 2008 ... A care worker was today recovering in hospital after hurlinghimself over a balcony at Hull Crown Court in an apparent suicidebid. Thomas McKenna, 36, had just been told he faced a jail sentencefor assaulting an 89-year-old dementia sufferer, when he threwhimself over the first ...