• Hull's two Birthdays card stores to close

  By pcrowan

  Can't understand why when they must of sold a record numbers of "Sorry your out of a job"...

            

   

  By Hull Daily Mail at 07:00 on 18/05/12

  

  TWO popular card stores in Hull are set to shut – and more closures could be on the way. Administrators for the Clinton Cards business have revealed the two Birthdays shops in Hull will close for business. They have also said about 200 Clinton stores across the country will be shutting from Monday, although details of which shops are getting the axe have not yet been released. The closure of the 350 outlets could mean up to...

• East Riding's oldest resident Elizabeth Riley passes away, aged 109

  By piddsta

  I dont understand how this lady just missed being the 11th oldest person in Britain. How does that...

            

   

  By Hull Daily Mail at 07:00 on 15/05/12

  

  SHE lived through two world wars and was poised to become the 11th oldest person in Britain. East Riding's oldest resident, Elizabeth Riley, has died, aged 109. She had been due to celebrate her 110th birthday in July. Mrs Riley died at the Albemarle Care Home in Hedon, where she had lived for 16 years. "She died peacefully," said her son Ken, 79. "She had just run out of steam." Born in Goole, Mrs Riley was one...

• Hospital visiting times to be cut by an hour

  By shopworker1

  I agree with quite a number of comments already posted that staff walking around supermarkets and...

            

   

  By Scunthorpe Telegraph at 09:05 on 11/05/12

  

  Changes to visiting times at Scunthorpe General Hospital have been criticised. The Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has cut the afternoon visiting times by one hour at its three sites, in Scunthorpe, Grimsby and Goole. Visitors are now allowed between 3pm and 4pm in the afternoon, rather than the previous arrangement of between 2pm and 4pm. Visiting times will remain from 6.30pm to 8pm in the evenings. ...

• In Brief

  By TheEmperor

  Get rid of the heating system, and tell the teachers and the kids to wear more clothing layers.

            

   

  By Hull Daily Mail at 07:00 on 17/05/12

  

  EAST YORKS: Thieves are repeatedly stealing oil from a school. Pollington-Balne CofE Primary, near Goole, has been targeted four times in two months. More than £10,000 of heating oil and lead has been stolen in three years. Money spent on replacing oil means less can be spent on education. The school's insurers, NFU Mutual, has said the theft of heating oil from rural areas is becoming an increasing problem. Thefts of...

• Police in East Riding aiming to put a lid on fake booze sales after man is poisoned

  By notrequired

  as a goole person I would really like to know what the nationality of this man is.

            

   

  By Hull Daily Mail at 07:00 on 16/05/12

  

  POLICE are stepping up their awareness campaign after reports of deadly and illegal fake booze being sold in the East Riding. Officers want members of the public to be extra wary after a Goole man spent two days in hospital with alcohol poisoning. No information has been released about where the deadly booze came from. But police know it can be produced on an industrial scale after the death last year of five Lithuanian men, who...

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