Hull youth orchestras picked to play in national festival
MORE than 100 young musical maestros from the city are to perform on a national stage.Three of Hull's orchestras have been selected to perform in the Music for Youth festival in Birmingham.The jazz...
View ArticleJosh Hodgson backs Hull KR to beat Castleford after Leeds defeat
HULL KR hooker Josh Hodgson is confident Rovers can continue their impressive record of recovery at Castleford this Sunday.Following their last five defeats, Rovers have bounced back to win the next...
View ArticleRoad safety calls after lorry deaths
CALLS are being made to make two of Hull's busiest roads safer after two people were killed in separate accidents.A woman was killed when she was hit by a lorry in Hessle Road, west Hull, on Saturday...
View Article'Loveliest couple' stabbed in bed
AN ELDERLY couple stabbed in their bed have been described as the "loveliest" people.Irene Dale, 78, died and her husband Allan, 80, suffered serious injuries after they were attacked while they slept...
View ArticlePhil Brown: Hull City must thrive on pressure of Cardiff promotion match
PHIL Brown believes Hull City will follow in the footsteps of his ground-breaking 2007-08 side and clinch a place in the Premier League – if they thrive on the pressures that lie in wait.Steve Bruce's...
View ArticleFather confessed to murdering son in 999 call
A FATHER murdered his son and then confessed to the crime after dialling 999 for help.Stephen Hall, 52, stabbed his son Keith McGlone to death with a kitchen knife in the home they shared in west...
View ArticleVet told: take down 'eyesore' Union Flag
FOR some, it may be just a flag but for Brian Fairfield, it symbolises his love for his country.When he put up a flagpole in his back garden, the ex-serviceman and pensioner raised the Union Flag with...
View ArticlePeter Taylor: Hull City can win KC promotion glory - despite hard times
PETER Taylor made history as the first manager in Hull City's history to inspire back-to-back promotions, and he has every faith Steve Bruce can create his own special legacy this weekend.If City are...
View ArticleAlleged arson attack on Driffield home
A lit firework was pushed through a letter box at a home in Driffield, in an alleged arson attack.Some time between 11pm on Sunday, April 21, and 7.30am the following morning, a terraced property on...
View ArticleHow Hull City must cope with pressure of their biggest day - Brian Horton
TWENTY three years may have separated Brian Horton's two promotions with Hull City, but he believes a successful formula will never change when the moments of reckoning arrive. "They can't worry about...
View ArticleTraffic jams after new bus lane opens in Spring Bank West in Hull
Traffic came to a standstill in Spring Bank West this morning after the new bus lane opened. Motorists were quick to take to Twitter to slam the lane near Chanterlands Avenue which is meant to reduce...
View ArticleJonny Wilkinson misses out on British Lions squad
Wales star Sam Warburton has been named British and Irish Lions captain for this summer's tour of Hong Kong and Australia. There are no places among the 37-man squad announced by Lions manager Andy...
View ArticleFamily's emotional plea for missing Stephen Sykes
The family of a man who has been missing for almost a week have made an emotional plea for information.Stephen Sykes, 49, has not been seen since Wednesday and concerns are growing for his...
View ArticlePair dumped sofa on Fish Trail
Two litterbugs who dumped furniture and rubbish on a popular tourist route through Hull city centre have been taken to court. Sonny Howell, 27, and Daniel Blake-Coates, also 27, dumped an old sofa and...
View ArticleBring People To The Area
When viewing tourism brochures both in print and online, it is easy to see the appeal of our area. (Hull and East Yorkshire) but often local councils are ruining the tourism industry in the area, by...
View ArticleMuncy: Stingrays getting a bargain by signing me
ICE HOCKEYSEAN Muncy believes Hull Stingrays have "bagged a bargain" by signing him for the 2013-14 season.The 28-year-old Missouri native was confirmed as the club's second new face late last week,...
View ArticleElmohamady says promotion decider like a Champions League final
AHMED Elmohamady has every faith Hull City will rise to the occasion when they face their very own "Champions League final" against Cardiff City on Saturday.Steve Bruce's Tigers are preparing for...
View ArticleWinn on fast track to glory
NORTH Ferriby-based racing driver Neil Winn is hoping a new sponsorship will speed up his climb through the British Formula Ford Championships.Just a year after starting racing, Winn won the Champion...
View ArticlePrize-winning sisters win horse-riding sponsorship deal
THEY have talent to rival the likes of the Queen's granddaughter, Zara Phillips.Now, horse riders Laura and Stephanie Milner are celebrating after landing a sponsorship deal.The sisters, who have...
View ArticleEast Coast shellfish catch 'worst in 20 years'
THE fishing community along the Holderness coast say this year's catch is the worst they have seen in 20 years, because of the prolonged bad weather.More than 200 people are directly employed on 70...
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