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MEMORIES OF NORTH HULL ESTATE Part 4 (STORY OF HOT-LIPS)

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by HarryDownes 14 days ago in North Hull Estate.
Last updated about 4 hours ago.

Every area in Hull at some time or other has had their fair share of characters. Larger than life people, who because of their unusual or eccentric behavior, soon become well- known and eventually part of local folk-lore. As a teenager in the 1950’s I lived on North Hull Estate and I soon became aware that I was living beside some rather unusual people. One person in mind stands out above all others was known affectionately by the name of Hot Lips…


Latest comment by HarryDownes about 4 hours ago

I agree Frosty,where have all the years gone and where are all the characters now?. No more turbanned…

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Revved up to race

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by YourMail-Heather 6 days ago in Beverley.
Last updated about 8 hours ago.

from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail Friday, August 1

Hull and Humber Chamber of Commerce are inviting businesses across the region to join them at Beverley Races.

The chamber’s “Revved Up Race Day” will take place on Thursday, August 14, in the Hurn room at the course.

The day includes a view over the winning post, hospitality badges, free car parking, programme and form guides, tote facilities, furnished garden area, morning coffee…


Latest comment by YourMail-Heather about 8 hours ago

The Your Mail team will be at Revved up race day on Thusday August 14.

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Princes Avenue street festival

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by YourMail-Heather 2 days ago in Avenues.
Last updated about 9 hours ago.

I picked up the flyer for the street festival whilst perusing the shops in Princes Avenue.

Hopefully this will follow on from the Newland Avenue festival success.

Talking to the shop owners it promises to be lively and fun. Princes Avenue will be closed to traffic as pedestrians enjoy the street festival.


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Invitation to artists

from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail Thursday, August 7

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Councillors: ‘Improve design before we decide’

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by YourMail-Heather 2 months ago in Drypool and Old Town.
Last updated about 9 hours ago.

from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail Thursday, June 5

Doubts over the design of a proposed £80m city centre development have prompted calls for a rethink of the scheme.

As first reported on the Mail’s website yesterday, councillors deferred a decision on plans for the Clarence Mills site, next to Drypool Bridge.

The scheme by North Ferriby-based Manor Property Group includes a 23-storey apartment block, student accommodation, a hotel…


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Rethink on tower

from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail Thursday, August 7

Plans to build…

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Jazzing up historic hall

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by YourMail-Heather about 9 hours ago in Burton Agnes.
Last updated about 9 hours ago.

from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail Thursday, August 7

There will be music in the air when an East Yorkshire stately home hosts a jazz festival. Music will echo through historic Burton Agnes Hall, near Driffield, when jazz and blues bands strike up at the weekend.

The second Burton Agnes Jazz Festival has been extended to three days following the success of the first one last year.

Festival revellers can camp out in the beautiful…

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Show is back in saddle again

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by YourMail-Heather about 9 hours ago in Driffield.
Last updated about 9 hours ago.

from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail Thursday, August 7

International horseriders are under starter’s orders for a top East Yorkshire competition.

For six days the eyes of the equestrian world will focus on the tiny village of Aike, near Driffield.

Horses from as far afield as Australia will be put through their paces at Fry’s International Dressage Show, which had to be cancelled last year due to the floods.

The show – for the…

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National Playday offers adventurous activities

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by YourMail-Heather 5 days ago in City Centre.
Last updated about 9 hours ago.

from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail Saturday, August 2

The city is taking part in this year’s annual National Playday on Wednesday.

This year’s campaign highlights the need for children to experience challenging play. The aim is to give youngsters a better idea of how to deal with risks in everyday life.

To mark this year’s theme, communities will be organising adventurous activities, such as go-kart building, assault courses…


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Playing like they used to

from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail Thursday, August 7

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Chance to browse cats

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by YourMail-Heather 3 months ago in Beverley, Pocklington, and Woodmansey.
Last updated about 9 hours ago.

from the Advertiser Series Thursday, April 24

The Beverley And Pocklington branch of Cats Protection will hold an open afternoon and cat rehoming event on Sunday, April 27. The event will take place at 221 Hull Road, Woodmansey, from 1pm to 4pm.

Branch co-ordinator Sheila Rees said: “We have lots of lovely friendly adult cats in our care at the moment waiting for new homes and we also have a long waiting list of cats to come in, so we are…


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Cats need new homes

from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail Thursday, August 7

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