Hull and Hereabouts

Avid followers of my dreary tales will know of my pumpkin cultivation (if that is the word, they just romped along all by themselves) a...

 J. Heebink is a Dutch transport firm with bases in Manchester and MIlton Keynes. Their bright orange lorries are a common sight on Cas...

The promised fountains in Queen Victoria Square have yet to materialise. We are told by a Councillor that "The technology used to o...

The willow trees on Paragon Street are getting new surrounding walls and some fresh soil by the look of things. I hope the new walls ar...

You might think that having suffered two years of orange barriers in Hull you would be safe to take a day out and not come across any of...

If it were done when 'tis done , then 'twere well. It were done quickly ... I hope yesterday's post did not give the imp...

Someone has to have the job of taking away all those friendly barriers that have corralled and shepherded us these past months and here ...

Queen Victoria Square was veritable hive of activity as the finishing touches are applied to the multi-million pound make over. We are a...

I know it's been a while since I mainlined you with visions of orange barriers so you're possibly feeling mild withdrawal sympto...

...orange. The local rag, unable to come up with anything newsworthy, pretended to send a reporter out to count the barriers in town. I...

A veritable fleet of gas platform supply vessels was filling up the usually empty Albert Dock the other day. These belong to a company c...

In a chrysophobics nightmare half of Whitefriargate has been barricaded off to allow for work. Each shop has a little bridge to the en...

When I moved to Cottingham about ten years ago one the things that struck me was that there were an awful lot of trucks, just like this ...