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Today Tony Robinson OBE came to collect his £500 sponsorship for his Northern Marathon from Phoebe of JCYEB Tony is running for Macmillan Cancer Support and we wish the Microbusiness Champion well and thank you to YorkshireinBusiness for supporting him #HeRocks
Have been in East Yorks for a story this week and passing through Hull - picked up the free The Hull Story 🇺🇦 and just read their 7 (!) pages of brilliant reporting on the riots. Thank god for local journalism
Per Tim Newburn's piece in Guardian Opinion yday and the work planned by John Drury et al: it is vital that the events of August do not pass by without serious and detailed examination. The Hull Story 🇺🇦 has made such a useful start here - pls send on any other great local reporting
The Hull Story 🇺🇦 No thank you! This is the kind of forensic reporting and sharp analysis I'd love to read about everywhere in the country that was affected - I'm so pleased I picked up a copy
For those who remember the old heritage centre and cafe at Spurn Point. It’s now a cross between a marine conservation laboratory and a film studio recording oysters and seagrass as they grow. Chris Packham would love it here.
Dan Hancox The Hull Story 🇺🇦 Thanks Dan. That means a lot. Next time you’re up here let us know and we’ll show you round. And give my regards to Toby Helm if you see him. A former Yorkshire Post colleague from many years ago!
In 1643 #OTD a Royalist army was besieging the parliamentary garrison of #Hull which had strengthened the defences with temporary forts, one on the site of The Charterhouse Hull. Map Dave Evans formerly of HFArchaeology Hull Museums Hull Libraries
Suffragette City: A dockside chase, a charge by mounted police and arrests outside VIP events as the Votes for Women campaign comes to Hull. A look back to summer 1909 coming soon via The Hull Story 🇺🇦
SUFFRAGETTE CITY: ‘I only want votes for women’, said Charlotte Marsh before becoming the first Suffragette to be arrested in #Hull. ✍🏻 by angus young #suffragettes #politicalhistory #politics #history #localhistory #democracy #britishhistory thehullstory.com/allarticles/su…
Suffragettes take their cause onto the streets of Hull. My latest local history column for The Hull Story 🇺🇦 Special illustration by by Gareth Sleightholme - Comics & TtRPG Art
The Hull Story 🇺🇦 angus young An enjoyable read. Wish I'd come across this incident when I was looking for background for a character (from Hull) in a novel I was writing then. I did spend ages reading old HDMs in the History Centre😀
🧵Thanks to Gareth Sleightholme - Comics & TtRPG Art for accepting the challenge to improve the original image of suffragette Charlotte Marsh being arrested in Hull for my latest The Hull Story 🇺🇦 column. He’s added colour and a few landmarks as well as Charlotte’s appearance.
BEST PRACTICE: Rollits LLP holding breakfast briefings to address issues facing charity and education leaders. thehullstory.com/allarticles/sj…
FOOTPATHS: Resurfacing works by Hull City Council set to begin next week. thehullstory.com/allarticles/ma…
WOMEN IN ENGINEERING: 'Don't be afraid to make that change' - Former science teacher launches new career in renewable energy. greenporthull Hull City Council thehullstory.com/allarticles/wi…
YOUNG TALENT: Siemens Mobility takes on 24 new recruits at East Yorks rail village. 🚄 thehullstory.com/allarticles/si…
AMY JOHNSON: The ‘secret life’ of Hull’s pioneering aviation heroine Amy Johnson will be the subject of a talk by Hessle Road historian Dr Alec Gill MBE on Friday Wrecking Ball Music and Books #Hull #AmyJohnson ✈️ thehullstory.com/allarticles/am…