Welham surgery may be delayed, Netherton stays for season
KRIS Welham will see a specialist to determine the full extent of his shoulder injury. Coach Craig Sandercock hopes the injury can be managed for him to continue playing and delay surgery until the end...
View ArticleViolin found in attic WAS played as Titanic sank, scans confirm
THE Titanic heritage of a battered violin found in an East Riding attic has been confirmed after a CT scan.Arguments have raged for seven years over the authenticity of the instrument and whether it...
View ArticleScunthorpe United confirm signing of Hull City stalwart Andy Dawson
Hull City favourite Andy Dawson has completed his return to Scunthorpe United. Dawson made 317 appearances for the Tigers during a 10-year adventure that saw him win four promotions. The 34-year-old...
View ArticleHave a say on £20m leisure centre plans
THESE are the first images of a proposed £20m redevelopment of Leisure World in Bridlington.Residents will be able to view and have their say on the plans at the leisure centre in The Promenade, on...
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EAST YORKS: East Yorkshire Thoroughbred Car Club is gearing up for its 45th East Coast run from Hull to Bridlington.Last year, more than 500 vehicles attended the event and, once again, hundreds are...
View ArticleHistoric voyage for city sailor as ship bows out
A SAILOR from east Hull has been a part of an historic voyage aboard HMS Edinburgh.Shaun Willis was on the last of the Royal Navy's Type 42 destroyers as she entered Portsmouth Harbour before...
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HULL: Proposals to tackle a number of long-standing eyesore sites in the city centre are expected to be given the go-ahead by councillors later this month.As the Mail revealed earlier this year, the...
View ArticleFC legend returns to the pitch at age 82
HE WAS a hero on the Boulevard terraces, playing for Hull FC in the 1950s and 1960s.And today, at the age of 82, Johnny Whiteley is putting on his boots to play in a rugby match at the KC Stadium.Mr...
View ArticlePutting brakes on drink-drivers with summer campaign
POLICE will carry out random checks to catch out motorists under the influence of drink and drugs, as part of a summer crackdown.Humberside Police will launch a two-month summer drink-driving campaign...
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HULL: Youngsters from a city school are to take part in National Healthy Eating Week with a Dragons' Den-style competition.Pupils from Winifred Holtby School, in Midmere Avenue, Bransholme, will tackle...
View ArticleMum thanks estate after DNA shock
THE mother of Private Johnathon Young, who was left distraught after DNA tests revealed her son is not the father of a boy who calls her "Nana", has praised Orchard Park people for their support.Amy...
View ArticleWhy aren't councillors fighting for east of city?
Iread the letter from Stan Longthorpe (Letters, May 30) with great delight, as, along with many other writers in the past, he highlighted the continual failings with Hull City Council to plan any major...
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Public inquiry over use of town holiday parkEAST YORKS: A public inquiry is to be held on Tuesday into a row over the use of a holiday park near Beverley.East Riding Council recently agreed to take...
View ArticleClass act Chantelle's treat is a cut above
HE IS one of the country's top stylists, with salons all over the north.Now a lucky youngster from Hull has had her hair styled by Nick Slorach, of Toni And Guy, as part of a surprise from the Hull...
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HULL: Children are being invited to join in a free six-week course to create a storybook inspired by author Jacqueline Wilson.The sessions, run by Hull City Council's Family Learning, encourage parents...
View ArticleAn early kick-off for new school pitches
STUDENTS at the city's specialist sports academy are to take advantage of their new pitches five months ahead of schedule.St Mary's College is undergoing a £19.5m redevelopment under Hull's £400m...
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HULL: Residents are being urged to head to the Marina this weekend to support Hull's entry into the P1 Superstock Powerboat racing.Crew Jono Searby, director of JS Power Limited, and Sam Whitaker,...
View Article'We can't keep making cuts when there are so many problems in Hull'
CITY council leader Steve Brady says the authority has been put under unprecedented pressure because of budget cuts.Calling on ministers to resist making further reductions in local government funding,...
View ArticleHunt for man on mobility scooter who broke both woman's ankles
A MOBILITY scooter rider is being hunted by police after he mowed down a woman, breaking both her ankles.The rider failed to stop after crashing into the woman at the traffic lights on Southcoates...
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CITY CENTRE: A man is in a critical condition in hospital after being run over.The man, 57, walked to Hull Royal Infirmary at about 10am last Saturday to say he had been hit and was initially treated...
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