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Dancing across the Humber Bridge is a fun curtain-raiser to Hull dance school’s appearance on international stage
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Sponsored danceathon will help fund performers’ visit to Birmingham International Tattoo
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Beverley mum-of-two taking on her first ultra-marathon for charity
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The Candlelighters Trust has provided support after young Aalia was diagnosed with Wilms Tumours
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50th anniversary of the Hawk's first flight to be celebrated in Brough
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An exhibition dedicated to the iconic aircraft - best known for its use in the Red Arrows - will be held close to the BAE Systems factory where they were made
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Tribute to Thomas Boyd, lifelong champion of Hull’s fishing industry, who has died at the age of 84
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A thanksgiving service will be held to celebrate the life of the former Boyd Line chairman
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Britain's first nuclear missiles were based in East Yorkshire
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As world teetered on brink of war, missiles could have been launched within 15 minutes
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The hidden gem beach perfect for a fossil hunt - and it's less than half an hour from Hull
East Yorkshire beaches
It also boasts a 'hidden' cove
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Free family fun as Armed Forces Day is celebrated in Hull later this month
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The city centre is set to be a sea of red, white and blue for Armed Forces Day
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How you can help make 103-year-old Eileen’s day by sending her 103 birthday cards
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Hornsea resident Eileen Roberts is celebrating her 103rd birthday on June 12, 2024
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Ten father's Day cocktails to mix things up for his big day
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The world of cocktails is a vibrant and ever-evolving landscape
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Exciting cocktail recipes to help celebrate Dark 'n Stormy Day
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Talented mixologists from around the UK have come up with some twists on the classic drink
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'Exceptionally good turnout' for Hull D-Day 80th anniversary remembrance service
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Hull remembered the historic operation that led to the end of the Second World War
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Dad and son heading to Normandy for D-Day after restoring WWII military vehicles
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The 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings is on June 6
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Hull photographer's remarkable forgotten account of D-Day in Normandy unearthed ahead of 80th anniversary
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John Robson was a Hull Daily Mail photographer during the Second World War and wrote a diary of the efforts in northern France following the Allied invasion
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The PM's National Service plan and the number of teenagers that could be drafted in Hull and East Yorkshire
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Kids who are currently 13 would be the first to be involved
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Dorothy celebrates 104th birthday and shares secret to a long life
Beverley
Dorothy Page has led a very interesting life
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Hull veterans travel in style to Buckingham Palace
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Charity Hull 4 Heroes and Hull Trains play their part in Royal garden party trip
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Sunday Times Rich List 2024 – Billionaire Hull family have seen a loss but are still the richest in the region
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Annual list reveals the richest people in Yorkshire and the Humber
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Freedom of the City parade returns to Hull with honour bestowed on Army Cadets for ‘valuable service’
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Military spectacle makes a return to Hull city centre after a number of years
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Where trawlermen dare - incredible story of the Hull sailors who risked everything to secure vital war supplies
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Daring dash for vital ball bearings, organised at the height of the Second World War, set sail from the Humber
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‘Charity’s help with school uniforms that mum couldn’t afford enabled us to fit in’ – How Hull seafarers’ charity made a difference to one of its newest trustees
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The Sailors’ Children’s Society has been supporting families for over 200 years
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Amazing true story of East Yorkshire war hero’s survival in shark-infested waters to be brought to the stage
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Colin Armitage’s 53-day ordeal and how it inspired his great-granddaughter’s bravery will unfold in the new play – but your help is needed
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Military vehicles on display and parade coming to Hull city centre for 'truly spectacular event'
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Hull's Lord Mayor Kalvin Neal said the Freedom Of The City parade this weekend promises to be a great spectacle
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Brough flying base with wartime links set to be transformed
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Building on Humber Enterprise Park was home to Air Training Corps and wider site has origins in First World War
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Royal Navy man lost his career after being brutally attacked outside Hull club
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"I tried to stop my friend from being assaulted and ended up having life-changing surgery myself. "I am trying to rebuild my life. This is not what I had planned"
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