'We need to talk about immigration honestly' - debate at Hull chamber
SHADOW minister Chris Bryant says there needs to be an "open and honest" debate about immigration.The issue is currently dominating the political agenda following this week's Queen Speech and the...
View Article215 flats for vulnerable to be built in Hull's Hall Road, Hawthorn Avenue and...
PLANS to build 215 Extra Care apartments at three sites in Hull will be shown to the public next week.Hull City Council has chosen three locations in the west, east and north of the city on which to...
View ArticleHull City transfer talk, May 11: Juwon Oshaniwa from FC Ashdod?
Daily rumours from the press as Hull City prepare for life in the Premier League.May 11The Mirror claims Hull City are competing with Cardiff and Swiss giants FC Basel for the signature of Nigerian...
View ArticleHull City to get stripes back with new Premier League kit
THE Tigers are set to get their stripes back for their return to the Premier League.Hull City managing director Nick Thompson said: "It will be stripes! When we have the kit launch we will make sure we...
View ArticlePaul Cooke: Yes, Hull KR are underdogs, but underdogs have won before
IS THIS mission impossible for Hull KR this weekend, facing a Wigan Warriors side in the cup which recently inflicted a club-record 84-6 defeat on the Robins? I, like most others, suspect so. With the...
View Article'No-hopers' Hull KR can play with no fear in cup against Wigan, says Sandercock
HULL KR coach Craig Sandercock says his side can play free of pressure against Wigan tomorrow – as everyone has written them off before they start.Given the Warriors' recent 84-6 mauling of his side in...
View ArticleHull City's Chester glad it's time to recharge the batteries after...
AT 2.50pm eight days ago those manic scenes from the bowels of the KC Stadium were beamed out live to the nation.There was a disbelieving Robbie Brady with mouth agape swallowed up by a scrum of...
View ArticleHull City's top 10 goals of the 2012-13 Championship season
Hull City reporter Philip Buckingham picks his top 10 goals of the 2012-13 promotion season.1 ... Sone Aluko v Bristol City (A)October 27, 2012 The opening goal of Hull City's 2-1 win at Ashton Gate...
View ArticleFishermen's secret mission to keep war against the Nazis afloat
It was a daring dash for vital ball bearings, organised at the height of the Second World War, which set sail from the Humber. Will Ramsey finds out about Operation Bridford. THEY sailed from Hull...
View ArticleCash to save kids from 'chicken hut' classrooms
MULTI-million pound facelifts are lined up for some of the worst school buildings in the East Riding.Six secondaries – including Hornsea School, where pupils described mobile classrooms as "chicken...
View ArticlePhilip Buckingham: Was this Hull City's greatest promotion season?
FOR those old enough to remember it will always be Raich Carter's swaggering side of 1948-49. For their children, perhaps, it is the 1965-66 team spearheaded by Chris Chilton and Ken Wagstaff that...
View Article1,500 take part in Beverley 10k
MORE than 1,500 runners took part in the Beverley 10km race this morning. The competition saw joggers set off from next to the town's Minster at 11.15am. A separate 2km fun run was held for more junior...
View ArticleBeverley High loses 'outstanding status'
BEVERLEY High School has lost its "outstanding" status after being told to improve by inspectors from Ofsted.The girls' secondary – for many years a top performer in the East Riding – was already...
View ArticleVideo and pictures: Beverley 10k race a runaway success
HUNDREDS of runners young and old descended on Beverley for the market town's annual 10km race.More than 1,400 people took part in the main competition, starting next to the minster, and dozens of...
View ArticlePeter Gentle: Youth focus means Hull FC's future is in safe hands
PETER Gentle believes the future of Hull FC is in safe hands as the club start to see the rewards of their investment in youth.Having placed a priority on overhauling the club's youth structure upon...
View ArticleSandercock's Hull KR future to be clarified this month - but stay unlikely
THE future of Hull KR coach Craig Sandercock looks increasingly uncertain as the club will make a decision on his future by the end of this month. The Aussie has endured a difficult two-year reign at...
View ArticleHull's fortnightly bin collections start
RESIDENTS in Hull are being given a three-week window to get used to fortnightly black bin collections.The switch from traditional weekly collections for non-recyclable household rubbish gets underway...
View ArticleSix face children's home charges
SIX former members of staff at an East Yorkshire children's home could be prosecuted for sexually abusing dozens of boys in their care.Police have asked lawyers to consider bringing charges against the...
View ArticleHull City: Alex Bruce relieved to make success a family affair after tense wait
IF THE enduring image of Hull City's 2008 promotion drama was old-timers Dean Windass and Nick Barmby wracked with anxiety on the Wembley bench, a similar snapshot was to be captured near the home...
View ArticleHull KR 14 - Wigan Warriors 46: Challenge Cup match report from Craven Park
THE gulf between the best and the rest was highlighted perfectly as Hull KR saw their hopes of reaching Wembley ripped away from them by a rampant Wigan. For the first 35 minutes, Rovers were actually...
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