The unsung community heroes who could one day save your life
IN ONE corner of the room a man is choking, while in another two people are operating a defibrillator on someone who has suffered a cardiac arrest.Although, thankfully, in this instance both are...
View ArticleDesigner Julian takes step in new direction
TURNING his hand from structures to sandals, former architect Julian Hakes now produces designer shoes.His business is such a success, he has been invited to Downing Street tomorrow.The East Yorkshire...
View ArticleA night to remember, captured forever
HORSE-DRAWN carriages and plush limousines are being prepared for prom season.Girls from secondary schools across the region are hunting for their perfect dresses and glittering shoes, while the boys...
View ArticleJury considers murder verdict
THE jury has retired to consider its verdict in the Dale Partington murder trial.Drug dealer Leon Rushworth is on trial accused of murdering Mr Partington, 27, by stabbing him in a fight about money.Mr...
View ArticleHull pupils take part in national healthy eating campaign
STUDENTS at a Bransholme school are taking part in a national campaign to promote healthy eating.This week, pupils at Winifred Holtby Academy will take part in lessons focused on promoting a healthy...
View ArticleFood hygiene offences at Hull care home
A care home operator has been prosecuted for three food hygiene offences.Bostan Care Homes Limited, which operates Woodford Care Home, in Holderness Road, pleaded guilty and was fined £2,800 for the...
View ArticleNew £7M pedestrian bridge over River Hull still not ready
A new £7m pedestrian bridge over the River Hull is still not ready to be opened to the public.The long-delayed crossing was originally scheduled to open last year but has been dogged by a series of...
View Article'Trevor never forgot his roots. All he wanted to do was play rock'n'roll'
ROCK musicians, friends and family gathered for a fitting farewell to bass guitarist Trevor Bolder.About 600 people packed into St Mary's Church in Beverley for a celebration and thanksgiving of the...
View ArticleBath horror care worker faces jail
A CARE worker has been told to expect jail after neglecting an 84-year-old woman with dementia by leaving her partially submerged in a bath.The woman's health has "significantly deteriorated" as a...
View Article'Crash won't put us off boat racing'
IT WAS a terrifying high-speed crash that threw the crew of One Hull Of A Boat 30ft across the water.But driver Jono Searby and navigator Sam Whitaker say the accident will not stop them racing again...
View ArticlePupils' history lesson ... with a difference!
THEY went back in time more than 150 years to experience life in a Victorian classroom.Pupils at St Nicholas Primary School were experiencing school life as pupils back then would have.It included...
View ArticleTeenager injured after "drugs and gas" explosion wrecks kitchen
POLICE have said a man is lucky to be alive after an explosion ripped through his house.A 19-year-old man was airlifted to Hull Royal Infirmary after the blast which wrecked the kitchen and blew out...
View ArticleRapist on trial after new claims
A MAN convicted of a string of sex attacks has gone on trial for further offences after more alleged victims came forward.Former Territorial Army captain Brian Witty, 42, was found guilty last year of...
View Article'Brilliant father' died after car crashed into tree
TRIBUTES have been paid to a father-of-two who died when he crashed his car crashed into a tree.Craig Paul Moore, 34, died from severe head injuries after crashing his silver Renault Twingo into a tree...
View ArticlePraise as Laundry cleans up its act
A POPULAR restaurant in west Hull has bounced back after being given a zero rating by food hygiene officers.The Laundry, in Princes Avenue, has now been awarded four out of five after being reassessed...
View ArticleHull City close in on Maynor Figueroa signing from Wigan
HULL City are hopeful of making former Wigan star Maynor Figueroa the first new addition to their squad this summer. Manager Steve Bruce immediately identified the man he signed for Wigan in 2008 as a...
View ArticlePolice to celebrate community ties at culture event
THE region's cultural diversity will be celebrated during an event to help strengthen ties between the police and local communities.Humberside Police's Forum is organising the function in a bid to...
View Article'I'll dump my rubbish outside Hull Guildhall'
A FED-UP west Hull resident is threatening to dump his rubbish at the Guildhall because the local authority has repeatedly failed to empty his bin.Mike Opie lives at the corner of Walton Street and...
View ArticleHull City transfer talk, June 4: Chris McCann, Richard Dunne, Kasper...
Daily transfer rumours from the press as Hull City prepare for life in the Premier League. The big news today is Hull City's move for Wigan's Maynor Figueroa. You can find that story in the Hull Daily...
View ArticleCyclist knocked off bike by car door
A 19-year-old Hull man sustained minor injuries after being knocked off his bike by a car door.The man was cycling past a car on Tweendykes Road, when the car door was opened in front of him, causing...
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