Wednesday 28th February 07 - IT Affordability And Accessibility Conference At The Octagon Centre, Walker Street 9.30am - 4.30pm

An IT affordability and accessibility conference is being held in Hull at the end of this month. Topics covered include: The potential of the digital challenge, How to make your IT accessible at little or no cost, in compliance with DDA Affordable state of the art technology Local sources of support and advice The conference is FREE to all voluntary and community organisations, and costs £20 for those from the statutory or private sectors. To book a place or find out more, please contact The North Bank Forum on 01482 499031, Fax 01482 345122 or email ali@nbforum.org.uk. You can also visit the website at digbig.com/4rgbg

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Coming Up - Wednesday 28th February 07 - Help The Aged Fundraiser at The Polar Bear
	The Polar Bear pub in Spring Bank has teamed up with two intrepid fundraisers to raise cash for Help The Aged. The pub will host a fundraising night on February 28th with a number of great raffle prizes up for grabs, including a pampering day at a Champneys Health Spa, a weekend at a four-star hotel (The Village chain) and snowboarding or skiing lessons at Xscape, Read more...

Coming Up - Thursday 15th February 07 - William Rodriguez - The Last Man Out At 9/11 At Friends Meeting House, Percy St 7.30pm
	William Rodriguez, the last man out of the North Tower on September 11th 2001, worked for 19 years as a maintenance worker at the World Trade Centre in New York. On 9/11, Rodriguez single-handedly rescued fifteen people from the World Trade Centre, and as Rodriguez was the only person on site with the master key to the North Tower stairwells, he led the Read more...

Coming Up, Band Dates - The Seatbelts - February to May 07
	Here's where local 50's and 60's cover band, The Seatbelts will playing in the near future: Saturday 10th February - Jack Rabbit Slims, Witham, Hull Saturday 17th February - Nags Head, Newland Avenue, Hull Saturday 10th March - Ideal Standard Social Club, County Road North, Hull Saturday 17th March - Read more...

Coming Up, Conferences - Thursday 15th And Friday 16th February 07 - Unpaid Work Bid Briefings
	Briefing events are being held in our region to inform organisations about bidding to contract with Humberside Probation to deliver Unpaid Work. The events are directed at organisations or groups of organisations who, working in conjunction with Humberside Probation, could provide both Unpaid Work placements and supervision for several offenders over Read more...

Coming Up, Conferences - Thursday 15th February 07 - Futurebuilders England Roadshow At York CVS, 15 Priory Street, York 10am - 2pm
	Futurebuilders England is the investment fund for the Third Sector, which offers tailor-made loan and grant finance packages to organisations that want to improve public services. Can you identify groups with the potential to generate income through public sector contracts and tell them everything they need to know to apply? Read more...

Coming Up - February 07 - May 07 - Social Afternoon Activities At The Carers' Centre 1.30pm - 3.30pm
	Hull Carers' Centre runs a weekly Tuesday Social Afternoon with the following topics: 13th February - Valentines Day - Couples match up 20th February - Radio Nostalgia with Terry Richards 27th February - Aids and Equipment with Phillipa Marriot 6th March - The Wonders of Britain - Part 2 with John Whittle Read more...

Coming Up, Band Dates - Band Dates - Punch The Horse Gig Dates - February to May 07
	Established in November 1996 in the Hull area, Punch The Horse is a local band playing Irish music. Here's where they be playing in the near future. All pub gigs are free. Friday 9th February Durty Nellie's, Hull. 9.15- 12.15 Friday 2nd March Red Lion, Driffield. 9 - 11.15 Saturday 10th March Durty Nellie's, Hull. 9.15 - 12.15 Friday 16th March Read more...

Coming Up - Tuesday 20th February - Laurel Grove Promotions Presents Kid Carpet and Tonik at Adelphi Hull
	Kid Carpet from Bristol; cracking, indie / rock and roll style one man band with a twist a sound, unique live performer. This guy not only sings and plays but uses many other children's instruments such as a Fisher Price guitar, Ferbies and mini keyboards. Check out his site www.kidcarpet.co.uk . Support comes from local band Tonik, Read more...

Coming Up - 14th February 07 - Circus Envy EP Launch Night at Durty Nellies Hull
	Top Hull based band Circus Envy www.circusenvyband.com launch their newly recorded EP, Movies, on Wednesday 14th February with a special gig at Durty Nellies public house on the High Street in Hull's old town. Picking Valentines night for a launch gig might seem like an odd date but what better present to give your other half than Read more...

Coming Up, Band Dates - Circus Envy Gig Dates February/March 2007
	February 2007 is a very exciting and busy month for Hull band Circus Envy www.circusenvyband.com when they take to the road to start their first UK tour as well as releasing their second EP, Movies. With their new EP safely recorded and ready to be released to the unsuspecting public Circus Envy are about to embark on a short tour Read more...

Coming Up - Saturday 24th February 07 - Troops Out Now - No To Trident Demonstration At Hyde Park London 12 Noon
	Tony Blair said he went to war to find weapons of mass destruction! There were none. 655,000 Iraqis have died in that war. Now he wants to spend around £27 billion on our own weapons of mass destruction with the potential to slaughter 40 million people. CND, Stop the War Coalition and BMI have called a national demonstration on 24 February to oppose Read more...

Coming Up - Hull Community Wardens Events January - March 07
	Hull Community Wardens will be holding a number of events across Hull in the coming months. All events are open to the general public so please feel free to come along. Details of the events are as follows: Beverley Road Community Wardens have the following at their One Stop Shop: Saturday 27th January - Bicycle Coding from 10.00am Read more...

Coming Up, Band Dates - Dave Wilkinson Gig Dates January 07 - March 07
	Up and coming singer-songwriter Dave Wilkinson will be appearing at the following venues with his own brand of indie-acoustic compositions: Saturday January 27th - Cafe 159, Willerby Saturday February 17th - Cafe 159, Willerby Wednesday March 21st - Tiger's Lair, Anlaby Road Thursday March 22nd - Big Coffee, Anlaby. Read more...

Coming Up- Wednesday 14th February to Sunday 18th March 07 - Keeler By Gill Adams at The Gatehouse Theatre Highgate Village London
	Paul Nicholas in association with Tenth Planet Productions presents Keeler by Hull playwright Gill Adams's. The show will run from 14th February until 18th March at the Gatehouse Theatre Highgate Village in London N6 4BD. Keeler has been adapted from Christine Keeler's book, The Truth At Last. www.upstairsatthegatehouse.com Ticket Information see box office Tel.020 8340 83488 Read more Coming Up...

Coming Up - Wednesday 21st March 07 - Regional Conference: Yorkshire and The Humber Sustainable School Fair At Sheffield MegaCentre 10am-4pm
	The Yorkshire and Humber Sustainable School Fair is aimed at classroom teachers, senior managers and governors from Yorkshire and Humber primary and secondary schools, other key regional education decision-makers, regional businesses, local authorities, NGOs and other organisations interested Read more...

Coming Up - Monday 12th March 07 - National Conference: Families For Our Times At Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London
	The National Family Learning Network is holding its annual conference in collaboration with the BBC's Child of Our Time team. This high profile conference will examine the roles of families in supporting learning and explore the current policy context and practice. It will build on the highly successful conferences of the previous two years. Places cost £220 plus VAT. Read more...

Coming Up - Tuesday 27th February 07 - Regional Conference: Employability, Jobcentre Plus And The Third Sector At Carlisle Business Centre, Bradford
	At a time when the employment and skills agendas are moving closer together this conference signals the development of a closer partnership between Jobcentre Plus and the Third Sector. This conference offers the opportunity to explore what is on offer from Jobcentre Plus in relation to the potential role of the Third Sector - in reaching and supporting Read more...

Coming Up - Friday 23rd February 07 - Local Conference: Let My People Go At KC Stadium 9am-4.30pm Deadline: Wednesday 31st January 07
	The Churches Regional Commission for Yorkshire and the Humber (CRC) and SEARCH are organising Let My People Go - Contemporary issues on Slavery and Justice, a conference which aims to address the range of issues which still remain 250 years after the passing of the Abolition of Slave Trade Act. Participants will gain an overview of black history Read more...

Listings - February 07 - Singles Together Disco - Over 25's
	Sunday 4th February - New Walton Club 8pm to 11.30pm Friday 9th February - Valentine Disco - Darleys, Hessle 8pm to 12pm Wednesday 14th February - Valentine Disco - New Walton Club 8pm to 11.30pm Single, Divorced, Widowed and guests Come Early! No Admission after 9.30 pm Please Note: Smart Casual wear - No Jeans, Trainers, T-shirts Read more...

Listings - Acoustic Night at Music HQ tings - January and February 07
	Check the Full Listing..What's on at Music HQ at The Tigers Lair, Anlaby Road, Hull Doors open at 8pm, featured acts from 9pm entrance £2 Wednesday 31st January Rob McCulloch (from Bolton), Dave Abbott Joe Roper Adrea Wednesday 7th February Circus Envy Steve Reed John Copley Timmy Lives In My House Read more...

Listings - Yo-Yo Indie Clubs Live Listings - January to April 07
	Friday 19th January at Piper Club - 10pm Loaded Indie Club Night Saturday 20th January at Welly Club, Hull Yo-Yo Indie Club / Live Night Saturday 20th January at Quayside, Lincoln Yo-Yo Indie Club vs The Paddingtons (DJ set by Tom Atkin) From 10pm Saturday 27th January at Welly Club, Hull The Favours at Yo-Yo Indie Club Night From 10.30pm Read more...

Listings - Jelly at The Welly - will be hosting ClubNME
	Every Thursday from now till the end of the world ... And from 21st September 2006 Jelly will be hosting ClubNME ... with millions of bands coming through Playing Bloc Party, The Clash, The Bravery, Kings of Leon, The Rolling Stones, Gorrilaz, The Futureheads, Black Wire, Weezer, The Paddingtons, Hot Hot Heat, LCD Soundsystem, The Libertines, Read more...