The deprived Hull road where people are worried about the future
Hessle Road was once a thriving home fishermen, dockers and their families, now it is among Hull s most deprived areas
13:45, 6 JUN 2021 (Image: Hull Live/LDRS)
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Hessle Road is one of the main thoroughfares leading out of the city and west into the East Riding.
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