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In pictures: Were you one of the faces captured at Hull Fair in the 1980s
Hull Fair
Hull Fair from almost four decades ago summed up in 17 brilliant photos
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More school photos from Hull and East Yorkshire classes in 1999
Education
Where does the time go ...
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School photos from classes in Hull and East Yorkshire 25 years ago in 1999
Education
A whole quarter of a century since the year 2000 hype was reaching its peak!
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Sad end to a Hornsea dream as thousands of pounds worth of iconic pottery goes under the hammer
Nostalgia
Vintage Hornsea Pottery is up for auction
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Photos of great 2000s nights out at Hull's Heaven and Hell nightclub
Nostalgia
It's now been almost two decades since it closed!
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People around the Hull area 40 years ago in 1984
History
How time flies ...
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Photos of nights out at Hull's Eclipse nightclub in 1996
Nostalgia
Take a trip back in time to the Anne Street club in the mid-90s
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When Oasis played at Bridlington Spa - just days before splitting up
Nostalgia
With the Gallaghers back together on tour again in 2025, we look back at Oasis' last indoor gig - right here in East Yorkshire
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A look back at the legendary Pier Luigi's restaurant in Hull
Avenues
It was recently announced the creator of the beloved Italian eatery that welcomed customers in Princes Avenue for nearly 30 years has sadly died
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Blitz Trail is an important walk through Hull's history
Walks near Hull
The self guided walk tells the story of the Hull Blitz through the people and places that experienced it first-hand
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Take a trip back to 1994 with photos of people and places around the Hull area 30 years ago
History
Lots of memories!
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Fascinating look inside Hull's first Sainsbury's when it opened 40 years ago
Sainsbury's
Though much of it has changed at the Hessle supermarket over the years, it's still recognisable
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Photos of nights out in Hull at Jazzbo Browns, LA's, The Lamp and Haworth Arms more than 20 years ago
Nostalgia
Head back to 2003 to some great nights out in the city
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Popular restaurant chain that was loved for its steaks in 1970s Hull
Nostalgia
It arguably paved the way for the pub-restaurant chains we know so well today
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The lost Hull supermarket that sold shark steaks for 82p
Nostalgia
Shoppers flocked to Grandways in the 1980s and 1990s
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Remembering A2Z - Hull's own Aladdin's cave with a unique smell and incredible prices
Nostalgia
Before Home Bargains and B&M, Hull had its own chain of bargain stores
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Unearth Drypool's hidden history with free archaeological dig in Hull
Hull City Council
'We've already had tantalising glimpses into the past of this site'
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The massive concert that brought Girls Aloud, Sugababes, Ronan Keating and more to Hull's East Park
Nostalgia
It's 20 years ago this month since the Viking FM Big Bash
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The places where you used to meet your friends in Hull before mobile phones
Nostalgia
How many of these popular haunts do you remember?
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Remembering Hull's old interior design shop Au Naturale
Nostalgia
Au Naturale was the go-to place for kitting out your home
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Great food, frosty beers and tableside magic - fond memories of Hull's Exchange Bar Diner
Nostalgia
The American diner on St Andrew's Quay was THE place to go in the late 90s and early 00s
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Hull's lost Rollerworld captured in throwback 1990s photos
People
From staff who worked there to the kids who loved it
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Clubbers in Hull 'queued a mile long' when 'cult' TV show came to town
Nostalgia
Pete Waterman described one clubber as 'Hull's answer to Elvis Presley'
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10 lost McDonald’s items we’d love to see return to menus
McDonalds
McDonald’s is currently celebrating its 50th birthday in the UK
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Humber BridgeMajor development in scrapping of Humber Bridge toll boothsThe new system is expected to be up and running next year
Trio of violent Hull rapists jailed for total of 25 years
Courts
The victim got into what she believed was a registered taxi - and they even tried to make her pay them £20 after her horrific ordeal
Hull Lib Dems 'furious' with Government decision to not fund 133 new homes
Housing
Hull City Council's Liberal Democrats have condemned Homes England's decision not to fund the 133 home 'Dane Park Scheme'.
Cottingham couple's DIY kitchen transformation saves them thousands
Cottingham
They were originally quoted £9,000
Hull woman reveals what it's really like filming an episode of ITV's The Chase
ITV
Six years after applying, Victoria shared the stage with Bradley Walsh and Paul Sinha
Hull Magistrates CourtHull court list - Ten offenders named and shamedA man carrying a 50cm machete in public was jailed
Battle of the autumn coffees - I tried the cosy flavours being offered by Starbucks, Costa and Caffe Nero
Starbucks
Pumpkin spiced latte season is here!
Trio of violent Hull rapists jailed for total of 25 years
Courts
The victim got into what she believed was a registered taxi - and they even tried to make her pay them £20 after her horrific ordeal
Hull Lib Dems 'furious' with Government decision to not fund 133 new homes
Housing
Hull City Council's Liberal Democrats have condemned Homes England's decision not to fund the 133 home 'Dane Park Scheme'.
Major development in scrapping of Humber Bridge toll booths
Humber Bridge
The new system is expected to be up and running next year
Humber BridgeMajor development in scrapping of Humber Bridge toll boothsThe new system is expected to be up and running next year
Trio of violent Hull rapists jailed for total of 25 years
Courts
The victim got into what she believed was a registered taxi - and they even tried to make her pay them £20 after her horrific ordeal
Omur and Zambrano injury latest after pair leave Hull City win at Stoke City early
Hull City
The Tigers have been buoyed by a fine win in the Potteries
'I never had that feeling before' Tim Walter's delight as Hull City score Stoke success
Hull City
The Tigers came from a goal down to seal their first win of the season
Hull Lib Dems 'furious' with Government decision to not fund 133 new homes
Housing
Hull City Council's Liberal Democrats have condemned Homes England's decision not to fund the 133 home 'Dane Park Scheme'.
Hull Magistrates CourtHull court list - Ten offenders named and shamedA man carrying a 50cm machete in public was jailed
Battle of the autumn coffees - I tried the cosy flavours being offered by Starbucks, Costa and Caffe Nero
Starbucks
Pumpkin spiced latte season is here!
Trio of violent Hull rapists jailed for total of 25 years
Courts
The victim got into what she believed was a registered taxi - and they even tried to make her pay them £20 after her horrific ordeal
Willie Peters' Dream Team expectations outlined for Hull KR
Hull KR
Potential Dream Team picks Lewis and Hiku had moments of class in win over Leeds
Omur and Zambrano injury latest after pair leave Hull City win at Stoke City early
Hull City
The Tigers have been buoyed by a fine win in the Potteries