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View article Hopscotch target smashed at Hull’s Play Day

Hopscotch target smashed at Hull’s Play Day

7th August 2019

A Hull hopscotch target has been smashed as hundreds hopped, skipped and jumped their way around Queens Gardens. A team from the Playing Out project led the event during the city’s Play Day event to try to set a city record, with the aim of attracting 400 participants. But the record attempt got off to […]

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View article Streets will shut in Hull to make way for play

Streets will shut in Hull to make way for play

19th July 2019

Streets in Hull will shut to through traffic and open up to play on Sunday as Hull hosts its first ever Playing Out Day. The Playing Out project, a locally organised arm of a national scheme, launched last year and has proved a huge success. Designed to give children the freedom to safely play out […]

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Hull has been covered in chalk graffiti – but here’s why the council won’t be cleaning it off

18th February 2019

Have you spotted any yet? On Monday morning, chalk ‘graffiti’ started popping up all over Hull – on streets, in public squares, shopping centres and outside monuments and tourist attractions. But Hull City Council has made it clear it will not be taking action to clear away the designs and has instead encouraged communities to […]

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