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10 country pubs you can visit for a pint inside on Monday These popular East Yorkshire venues are prepped and ready to receive indoor diners and drinkers Updated Ready with an indoor welcome (clockwise from top left), Gnu Inn, Wolds Inn, Three Cups, Green Dragon (Image: Gnu Inn/Wolds Inn/Three Cups/Green Dragon) Sign up to the Hull Live newsletter for daily updates and breaking newsInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up here! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ou...

Even though she already sent a cheque to the Central Asia Institute, Liz Scroggins is still running into enthusiastic locals who want to give her their pennies. And she's happy to keep collecting them. In October, Scroggins launched a local version of

The Setting Sangin was the most violent district in Afghanistan, a remote farmland in southern Helmand Province at the far south of the country. Beginning in 2006, British forces defended the government compound next to the district market, while the Taliban controlled the outlying fields where poppy was grown in abundance. To profit from the opium export, the Taliban planted thousands of land mines around the British outposts and attacked every patrol that sallied forth. Afghan officials never ventured beyond the market. Helicopters provided resupply only at night. Daylight flying was too da...

These pubs, unfortunately long gone, were all popular watering holes in Harwich. One of them, the Foresters Arms, now in residential use, was in Church Street. A plaque on the side of the building says it is thought to be the oldest house in Harwich, dating back to 1450. It was an ale house from 1800 to 1941 - known locally as the Old Drum and Monkey - but seriously damaged by incendiaries during the Second World War. The building was restored in 1953 by Winifred Cooper MBE, the president of the Harwich Society, and it remained her home for nearly 50 years. These pictures have bee...

TODAY’S nostalgia spread features a real slice of history.