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Camp for Climate Action, Heathrow, 2007
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Photographs By Amy Scaife
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Photographs courtesy and Copyright © Amy Scaife 2007
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News, -Introducing ThereplicagooseEgg Comedy Trio
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ThereplicagooseEgg is Adam Jackson, David Marshall and Paul Minns, we're all
from Hull and we make comedy.
After forming at the beginning of May 2007, we started writing and making
short comedy films, which you can still see at
www.thereplicagooseegg.co.uk
After receiving good feedback on Myspace and
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News, Courses - Hull Development Education Centre
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Are you involved in working with children and young people?
Do you want to help to broaden their horizons?
If so, the Development Education Centre in Hull (DEC) has a wealth of resources
which could help you to do just that.
For example, their range of themed loan boxes is aimed at different age
groups and can be used to explore different cultures, beliefs
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News, Environment - Going Green at The Lawns In Cottingham By Michelle Dee
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When Gail Lewis, Esther Ratcliff and Erica Stephenson formed a committee
during Freshers Week October 06, the three enterprising women took on the
enormous task of changing the way today's students think.
After seeing U.S. Universities' energy saving initiatives, Gail (4th year
American Studies), Esther 4th year (English and Spanish)
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News, Environment - No GM Spuds This Year! By Hedon Against GM
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Hedon Against GM are celebrating a massive victory after hearing the news that
the plan to trial Genetically Modified potatoes has been scrapped for this year.
Although Defra has given approval for the site to be used for the next 5 years,
it is hard to see how the situation could change to allow the planting to go ahead.
There is massive local opposition from the public,
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News, Funding - Community Assets Fund Consultation
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The Office for the Third Sector has launched a consultation about the new
Community Assets Fund.
This new £30 million programme announced in the Local Government
White Paper Strong and Prosperous Communities offers grants to refurbish
unused local authority buildings and transfer ownership to Third Sector Organisations.
The fund is to be managed by
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News, Community - New Common Treasury Opening Times
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As many of you will be aware, we operate a Common Treasury service
where groups can borrow a large range of equipment from Volcom for free.
Due to a smaller staff team here at Volcom, we are now changing the
opening hours of the Common Treasury for collecting and dropping off hire equipment.
From this week, the Common Treasury will
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News, Funding - Hull Youth Opportunity And Capital Funds - Closing Date: Friday 1st June 07
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Bids for grants from the Hull Youth Opportunity and Capital Funds can now be made for the period 1st July to 14th October 2007.
Applications must be made with young people (aged 13-19yrs, to 24 additional needs). The maximum funding for the YOF is £2,500 and for the YCF is £5,000.
There are some changes to last year's guidance and there is a stronger emphasis
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News, Community - Stall Holders Wanted For The Freedom Festival At The Village Centre, Preston Road Hull
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The Freedom Festival will be a week long event of music, dance
and much more taking place this summer at the Village Centre on Preston Road.
It will run from Monday 20th to Saturday 25th August 2007.
The grand finale will take place on Saturday 25th August,
and the organisers are looking for voluntary and community groups
who would like
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News, - Hull Writer Joe Hakim Wins Poetry Contest in London
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Poetry Idol is a twice yearly event organised by Shortfuse, one of
London's premier comedy/poetry/spoken-word nights, held at The Camden Head in Islington.
Hosted by comedian and poet Nathan Penlington, previous winners include
Rhian Edwards and Scroobius Pip.
Taking part in Poetry Idol 10
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News, Community - Northern Hull Community Wardens Walk To Health Group
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Northern Hull Community Wardens are currently organising a walking group which takes
place every Friday from 10.00 am - 11.30am from New Hall Surgery off Hall
Road/Oak field court. This is a great way to meet new people and get some
exercise at the same time.
For more information contact:
Tracey Beecroft
Northern Hull Community Wardens
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News, - The Revolution Wants You!
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After a successful season with the Bohemian Revolution we here at
RTCE Productions are letting the event rest for the summer.
Instead we are aiming to try a new experiment.
We want to take the format of the Bohemian Revolution and take it
on the road, staging a metaphoric and literal REVOLT on the entertainment industry.
So this
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News, Courses - Classes At Hull Afro-Caribbean Centre
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The Hull Afro-Caribbean Centre on Park Street hosts a range
of different courses and classes throughout the week for people of all cultures.
Monday,
English and Maths - 8.30-11am,
ESOL - 1-4pm,
English - 4pm,
Tuesday
English and Maths - 8.30-11am,
English - 4-7pm,
Samba School - 7-9pm,
Wednesday,
Numeracy - 10am,
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News - Vote For Hull On New Monopoly Board
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Monopoly are bringing out a UK towns and cities version, and are
taking votes as to which places to include. Hull is lagging behind
some places, even some such as St Albans. So go to this link to
vote for our great city and put Hull on the Monopoly map!:
www.monopoly.co.uk/index.aspx
You can vote every day if you wish - voting ends on 25th May 07.
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News, Media - Help To Save Hull Screen
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A group of us in Hull are hoping to found Friends Of Hull Screen in order to present an identifiable body of support for this important film centre.
It is evident that the recent change of location, following a closure of some months,
has had a deleterious effect on attendance and revenue.
It is also on the cards that the Council will take this opportunity to
close down Hull Screen
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News, - Nokia Handset Repair Centre Opens in Hessle
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Until recently, anyone who wanted a Nokia phone repaired by a certified
technical lab had to travel to Grimsby, York or Middlesbrough to get the work done.
But with the opening of the Club Nokia Service Point by Kingston Mobile Telecom
on Fleet Business Park in Hessle, that's all changed.
ridmore, managing director, said: "This is
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News, Charity - It's Never Dull in 'Ull - Fun Day at Hull University
By Drew Brammer
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On the 28th April Caudwell Children was in Hull hosting an inclusive fun day at The University of Hull's sport centre, with about 100 children (and quite a few adults) having a fantastic time.
This was a community event to show families them that being active need not be a chore - and that small changes can make a big difference.
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News, Media - Friday 27th April 07 - Protesters Rally To Save Hull Screen By Jane Foster
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Around 50 - 60 protesters turned up at Hull Screen last Friday to protest against the proposals to reduce the screenings to a 3 day week. Many suspect these proposals are the start of plans to close down Hull Screen altogether.
Already it has been moved to the University of Lincoln's George Street campus which is far
from ideal, and which I understand has not
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News, Petitions - Sign The Petition Against Short Measures Of Draft Beer By Andrew Cormie
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I'm concerned about short measure of draft beer in pubs and restaurants.
I have started a petition at
petitions.pm.gov.uk/Beer-measures
and
CAMRA has another at
www.takeittothetop.co.uk
If a pint to brim glass of 82 mm top internal diameter has 5 mm of froth between the beer
surface and the top of the glass, the froth is 4.64% of the pint.
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