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Page last updated at 18:18 GMT, Wednesday, 2 December 2009


NATURE & OUTDOORS

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Bridge anti-fall fencing tested
A trial gets under way on the Humber Bridge to test a new safety barrier aimed at preventing injuries and deaths.

FROM BBC SPORT >>
King agrees to Hull FC departure
Cup winning prop-forward Paul King leaves Hull FC despite having a year left on his contract.

Film flourishes in the south bank
It may not be glamorous or hip as Hollywood but North Lincolnshire is becoming a hotbed for fresh film making talent.


NATURE & OUTDOORS

Branching out
People are being invited to take part in a world record tree planting attempt


MORE LOCAL NEWS

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Councils get £2m to fight erosion
The government awards two councils on the east coast more than £2m to help combat the effects of coastal erosion.

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Building societies agree merger
The Yorkshire and Chelsea building societies confirm plans to merge, creating a society with 2.7 million members.

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Repaired yacht races again
The Hull & Humber clipper, badly damaged in a collision, rejoins the round-the-world race after more than a week of repairs.


RELIGION & ETHICS

Xmas Adventure
Radio Humberside is touring the region in a postcode Advent Calendar


MORE LOCAL SPORT

FROM BBC SPORT >>
Man City 1-1 Hull City
Jimmy Bullard scores an 82nd-minute penalty to earn Hull City a precious point at Manchester City.

FROM BBC SPORT >>
Casper replaces Stein at Grimsby
Assistant manager Brian Stein leaves Grimsby Town by mutual consent to be replaced by former Bury boss Chris Casper.

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Chelsea to face Watford in FA Cup
Premier League and Championship clubs join their lower league counterparts in Sunday's third round draw.


THINGS TO DO

Sixties style swings into Hull
The work of a Hull-born artist, who was a protagonist of 60's textile design, is on display.

Wasps are hooping for the heights
Hull Wasps basketball team take to the court for their first home game of the season this weekend.


PEOPLE & PLACES

Audio slideshow: Junction tour
Get a behind-the-scenes tour of the new arts and civic centre, Junction, which is now open in Goole.

Living life on the Humber's edge
Join us as we spend a year in the life of a lifeboat station crew member at Spurn Point.


ARTS & CULTURE

All about Mam
Inspiring photographs exploring motherhood in Hull and its sister cities


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