Fuel thefts on the rise across East Yorkshire
FUEL thieves are targeting homes, businesses and vehicles across Hull and the East Riding.Tens of thousands of pounds of fuel has been stolen in recent months, including elderly residents' heating...
View ArticleClassifieds conman robbed west Hull woman
A THIEF targeted a woman after he conned his way into her home.Ian Stanley-Gonsalves, 37, saw the woman's advert for a DVD player for sale for £10 and called her, pretending he wanted to buy...
View ArticleCrush death of MD Ian Woolfitt 'unexplained'
MYSTERY surrounds the death of a "baron" of civil engineering crushed by a 3.5-tonne tipper truck.Ian Woolfitt, 65, managing director of a construction company, was found trapped in the hydraulic...
View ArticleTravis Burns can teach young Hull KR stars to play and talk well
HULL KR coach Craig Sandercock believes Travis Burns' communication can be the key to beating St Helens in the Challenge Cup on Saturday.Burns has missed the last three matches with a shoulder injury...
View ArticlePeter Swan: Fryatt and Proschwitz should start upfront for Hull City
THE Tigers are in a comfortable position in the promotion race and that's a good thing given the lack of goals coming from the strikers.If City were in Watford's position right now I'd fear for them...
View ArticleHull KR chief Smith wants Hudgell and Crossland to stay on board
HULL KR chief executive Mike Smith is urging potential new investors to ensure current owners Neil Hudgell and Rob Crossland remain at the club in some capacity.The Robins are in the early stages of...
View ArticleCouncil backs move to help people hit by 'bedroom tax'
THOUSANDS of people in Hull struggling to pay the so-called "bedroom tax" could avoid eviction for rent arrears.City councillors have agreed to review the authority's housing policies after the subsidy...
View ArticleWriting Hull City's next chapter
Hull City fans will descend on the KC Stadium tonight hoping to roar the team on to Premier League glory.A win against Bristol City at the KC Stadium would put the Tigers within touching distance of...
View ArticleJacob Miller is top target as Hull FC hunt new half-back to ignite their season
HULL FC coach Peter Gentle is eager to bring in a half-back this season to strengthen his side's bid for honours.The Mail understands Hull are currently exploring their options with regard to both this...
View ArticleConman sold packet of fish for £2,000
A FRAUDSTER with 95 criminal convictions has been jailed for tricking an elderly couple into paying £2,280 for a packet of fish worth just £20.Christopher Williams, 31, took advantage of the vulnerable...
View ArticleArmed siege in Hull's Beverley Road was hoax (video)
An armed police incident in the Beverley Road area of Hull was sparked by a hoax call, police have confirmed. Officers are appealing for help to identify the man who made the call just before 8.30pm...
View ArticleCouncil leader's tribute to Hull City owner Assem Allam
CITY council leader Steve Brady has paid tribute to Hull City owner Assem Allam as the club stands on the brink of promotion to the Premier League.Councillor Brady singled out Mr Allam for special...
View ArticleFive cats poisoned by anti-freeze on same Hessle street
RESIDENTS are appealing for information after five cats were poisoned in the same street.The pets all died after ingesting anti-freeze in St Mary's Close, near Hessle Foreshore.Distraught owners...
View ArticleCar in crash with sit-down lawnmower on A165
A motorist driving an old-style black Volvo was in an accident with a man on a sit-down lawnmower.The crash happened at South Cliff Caravan Park, near the A165, in Wilsthorpe, Bridlington, at about...
View ArticlePeter Swan: Morgue KC must rock at last for Hull City charge
FOUR points off a return to the Premier League, you'd expect the KC Stadium to be rocking tonight when Bristol City arrive. Sadly, I'm not certain that's what we'll see because nothing I've seen this...
View ArticlePaul Cooke: Michael Dobson won't be only KR player targeted by rivals
IT was no surprise to hear St Helens have already targeted Hull KR captain Michael Dobson as a potential solution to their half-back problems, given the current financial uncertainty at the...
View ArticleHull FC winger Jason Crookes to face common assault charges on women
HULL FC winger Jason Crookes will appear in court charged with slapping and punching two women in a city bar.Crookes, 22, has been summonsed to Hull Magistrates Court in June to face two charges of...
View ArticleThe toads are back
This week spring finally arrived at RSPB Blacktoft Sands with the return of the toads. They are a full month late this year in what has been a very late start of spring on the reserve. When they...
View ArticleTeam news for Hull City v Bristol City at KC Stadium (7.45pm)
Hull City captain Robert Koren will miss tonight's visit of Bristol City after being ruled out for 10 days with a calf strain. The Slovenian playmaker lasted less than half an hour in Tuesday's 1-0...
View ArticleHull City on cusp of promotion, but Bruce will focus on Barnsley, not Watford
THE CITY Ground will play host to Nottingham Forest against Barnsley tomorrow in a contest that promises to influence both the battle to leave the Championship behind and the fight to remain in it.For...
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