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Last Updated: 12/04/2006 19:22:37
Internet TV is quickly changing the web landscape with
more and more broadband consumers expecting to find compelling video content on the
sites they visit and the devices they interact with everyday.
Meanwhile, tens of thousands of producers are creating new and original video
content for broadband distribution.
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In association with Reuters and Brightcove a commercial preview is available
to the readers of www.thisisUll.com.
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News - Thursday 30th March 06 - Hull Soundwalks Launch Event By Michelle Dee.
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On Thursday morning representatives from various community groups in Hull gathered at
Arc, (Humber Centre for Excellence in the Built Environment) on Blanket Row.
If you are not aware of this new construction, have a look across the main road
almost opposite the King Billy statue in the old town.
There you will see a wedge shaped building
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News - Friday 31st March - Hull CVS Celebrates
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On Friday 31 March, Hull Community and Voluntary Services (CVS) are
celebrating as the West Hull MP the Right Hon Alan Johnson,
Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, presents Volunteer Centre Hull
with their Quality Standards Accreditation Award.
Awarded by the national volunteering organisation Volunteering England,
the award focuses on
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News - 28th March 2006 - Local Public Sector Workers Come Out On Strike Over Pensions Row.
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Crowds of public sector workers demonstrated today outside key workplaces in Hull
to protest against Government changes to their local government pension scheme (LGPS).
Cars passing the Guildhall honked their horns in response to the Unison placards
SOUND YOUR HORN IF YOU SUPPORT US.
The proposed changes would affect these public sector workers
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News - Friday 2nd December 05 - Oxfam Lion Makes a Big Noise for Trade Justice
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On Friday 2nd December, Hull campaigners will present Alan Johnson MP,
Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, with an Oxfam petition signed by over 700,000
people calling for trade justice at the forthcoming World Trade Organisation
ministerial summit.
The UK section of Oxfam's Big Noise to Make Trade Fair petition will be
handed over at Hull Guildhall,
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News - Pooh Bear Reading Assistance Society Need Your Call!
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The Pooh Bear Reading Assistance Society is an organisation which puts volunteers
into schools throughout Hull and the East Riding in order to help children who have reading
difficulties. They do fantastic work and have enriched the lives of countless kids over the years.
Unfortunately, they have a constant struggle to raise funds for the work they do
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News - Press Release - Make Poverty History - Mass Crossing of Humber Bridge Monday 27th June
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Hull cyclists will be taking part in a mass crossing of the Humber Bridge in support
of the Make Poverty History campaign.
The Jubilee 2005 Africa team cycling from London to Edinburgh will be met on
Monday 27th June by cyclists from Hull at the south side of the Humber Bridge.
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News - Community News - Recycle with Freecycle
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Calling all Voluntary/ Community Groups ...
Do you have unwanted items you would like to recycle?
Or perhaps you are looking to acquire something for free?
The Freecycle Network was started in May 2003.
The Network provides individuals and non-profit groups an electronic
forum to recycle unwanted items.
When you want to find a new home for something
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News - People power SAVES FOUR Hull primary schools By Martin Deane
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It's almost enough to restore your faith in democracy. Almost.
Today Hull City Council cabinet (what makes the decisions..) approved the recommendations of its education officers from May 11th saving four of the nine threatened primary schools.
Demonstrations today and yesterday continue to show the commitment of ordinary people across the city to keep Hull's threatened primaries.
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News - PRESS RELEASE from VOTE 4 PEACE
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Don't Mention The War - Blair and Howard
What's the biggest conspiracy in Britain today?
That's the question being asked by an anti-Iraq war group, Vote 4 Peace.
The answer, they say, is that neither Tony Blair nor Michael Howard wants to talk
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News - PRESS RELEASE - Hull & East Riding Green Party Hull Greens come out on John Prescott's roof
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The Green Party in Hull supports today's protest by Greenpeace on John Prescott's roof.
Britain's chief scientist, Sir David King, has told us that
"Climate change is a more seroius threat than terrorism."
Candidate Martin Deane says,
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News - Rail and Maritime Transport Union RMT hits Hull
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A warm and sunny day welcomed twenty members and officials of the
Rail and Maritime Transport union as they came to Hull today to campaign for
railways to be taken back into public ownership.
The RMT members, kitted out in orange high-visibility jackets, marched into the
station flags flying and gathered expectantly at the station for
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News - PRESS RELEASE - HULL AND EAST RIDING GREEN PARTY - Cyclists clock up green miles
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Four hardy green party supporters who completed a gruelling 175 mile sponsored ride in support of
Hull North PPC Martin Deane will be guests of honour at a special
...Rock the Vote! night at the New Adelphi on Friday 29th April.
The sponsored ride took place over Easter weekend
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News - Press Release - Sponsored Cycle Ride Hull to Liverpool for the Green Party set off..
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Hull and East Riding Green candidate for Hull North Party Martin Deane has set off on a
sponsored Cycle ride Hull to Liverpool for the Green Party.
Six cyclists in total are hoping to cover the trans penine route to Liverpool by Monday.
Raising money for this coming election is crucial
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News - Learners' Forum On-Line Questionnaire From Nicole Fuller, Volcom
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When did you first switch on a computer?
How did you learn to find out more about Hull on the World Wide Web?
Do you fancy learning more about computers?
Or are you looking at the screen right now and thinking, I hate this damn machine!
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News - Blue International Relief Organisation
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Blue International is a newly established relief organization, whose UK arm is now based in Hull,
East Yorkshire. Originating in Finland as a response to the Tsunami Disaster, Blue International
aims to be an independent and
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News - Thursday 3rd February - TechAid Computer Recycling Introduction Evening
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Donate Your Old Computers and Parts to us for Distribution Abroad.
Come to Our Introduction evening on Thursday 3rd February at Relax Coffee Bar, Newland Avenue from 7pm.
We refurbish old machines into working
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Commmunity News - Not in work? Not at college? Aged 16 - 25? Free Computer Training
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This is aimed at young people wanting to learn how to use computers.
It is tailored to your needs and interests and is an opportunity to gain knowledge and
skills that can help you get more out of using a computer.
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News - OPERATION SOUTH EAST ASIA By Rich Sharp
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As a response to the disaster in South East Asia, and the need for a coordinated approach we are looking at
establishing Operation South East Asia here in the UK. Already established in Finland and in the US,
there are now hundreds of volunteers globally.
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