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6 days ago |
bbc.co.uk | Stuart Harratt
Image caption, Work on building Hull Minster was finished in 1425 Hull Minster is holding a series of events to mark its 600th anniversary. The city centre church will hold a Passion Play at Easter as well as a May Day event featuring a choir and dancing around a maypole. The vicar of Hull Minster, the Reverend Canon Dr Dominic Black, said as one of the oldest buildings in the city it was "a really important sign of the continuity of the history of the place".
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6 days ago |
bbc.com | Stuart Harratt
Events to mark Hull Minster's 600th anniversaryBBCWork on building Hull Minster was finished in 1425 Hull Minster is holding a series of events to mark its 600th anniversary. The city centre church will hold a Passion Play at Easter as well as a May Day event featuring a choir and dancing around a maypole. The vicar of Hull Minster, the Reverend Canon Dr Dominic Black, said as one of the oldest buildings in the city it was "a really important sign of the continuity of the history of the place".
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Stuart Harratt
A driver drank nine pints of beer before crashing his van and seriously injuring one of his passengers. Thomas Doran, 40, pulled into the path of an oncoming car on the A18 near Scunthorpe in February 2023. A woman sitting in the back of the van was flung out on to the road and suffered "extensive head injuries", Humberside Police said. Doran, of Poplar Terrace in Keighley, was found guilty of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and assaulting an emergency worker.
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Stuart Harratt
Humberside Police is to recruit 38 new neighbourhood policing officers after receiving £3.2m from the government. Police and Crime Commissioner Jonathan Evison said public surveys showed local policing was people's "top priority". "The extra officers will support the Chief Constable's and my own priorities of strengthening our local policing presence further and deepening community engagement with the public and local businesses," he said.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Stuart Harratt
Image source, Betty StraceyImage caption, Betty Stracey (right) has been running for the last 40 years An 85-year-old athlete has set two British records for the 800m and 1,500m. Betty Stracey from Lincoln won the races in the women 85 and over category at the British Masters Athletics event in London. Mrs Stracey said she had been running for about 40 years and was a member of a road running club.
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