'I didn't know dad's killer was walking streets'
THE family of a murdered pensioner were not warned his killer had been freed from jail until they discovered he had robbed another elderly man.Christopher Roche served 17 years behind bars for the...
View ArticleHull City pressing for Celtic's Gary Hooper and Burnley's Charlie Austin
HULL City have made fresh approaches to both Celtic and Burnley for top attacking targets Gary Hooper and Charlie Austin. It comes as the Tigers attempt to push both clubs towards agreeing a deal after...
View ArticleFamily debt plea to Hull City Council
BACKBENCH city councillors are calling on the authority to ease the pressure on people with multiple debts owed to different departments.They fear recently-introduced welfare reforms could plunge...
View ArticleHumber Street Sesh festival in doubt
THE future of a Hull festival hangs in the balance as organisers struggle to secure enough funding.Humber Street Sesh, which last year attracted more than 15,000 people, is set to take place on...
View ArticleGraeme Horne: Hull KR won't repeat Salford horror show this time around
HULL KR's Graeme Horne has assured fans they won't be making the same mistakes against Salford as they did the first time they met this season. Rovers led 34-14 in the second half at the Salford City...
View Article'Potpourri attack' victim tells trial of terrifying ordeal
A MAN was subjected to an hour-long ordeal by a gang who stripped him and force-fed him potpourri to get money from him.The gang imprisoned Christopher Hipkiss after luring him to a flat in west Hull,...
View ArticleMan on roof: Hull's George Street reopens
George Street in Hull city centre was closed for several hours this morning as police talked a man down from a roof. Both ends of the road were sealed off, at the Pozition nightclub and Bond Street,...
View ArticleHull City transfer talk, July 2: Austin, Hooper, Dunne, Le Fondre
Our daily blog of transfer rumours from the press as Hull City prepare for life in the Premier League. Hull City are close to agreeing terms with Celtic on Gary Hooper but also yesterday increased...
View ArticleSeven weeks of roadworks for A63 and M62 begins
A seven-week programme of resurfacing work has started on the A63 and M62.The work will include sections of both the eastbound and westbound carriageways between the Southcoates Lane roundabout in east...
View Article'Rigorous review' into West Yorkshire Police's Hull City travel restrictions
A RIGOROUS review will be carried out into the policing arrangements that saw West Yorkshire Police impose restrictions on Hull City fans wanting to travel to a match in Huddersfield.Internal emails,...
View ArticleHull City sign Allan McGregor from Besiktas in £1.8m three-year deal
HULL City have confirmed the capture of goalkeeper Allan McGregor in a £1.8m deal from Turkish side Besiktas. The 31-year-old Scotland international has penned a three-year deal at the KC Stadium to...
View ArticleHumber Bridge fall: Safety fence review
THE Humber Bridge Board has promised to look again at plans to construct a higher pedestrian safety fence – after a man was seen plummeting into the river.Hull kayaker Ken Oliver and a group of sea...
View ArticleProms 2013: Trinity House Academy pictures
Students from Hull's Trinity House Academy enjoyed a colourful prom at the KC Stadium. Pictures from the glitzy party are the latest to feature in our daily Proms 2013 series. Once again this year, the...
View ArticleWakefield's Justin Poore warned over tackle on Hull FC's Shannon McDonnell
Wakefield prop Justin Poore has been warned over his tackling technique after being put on report for an ugly-looking challenge on Hull full-back Shannon McDonnell in the Wildcats' 27-26 win at the KC...
View Article'We have come such a long way': Hull charity helping parents of Down's...
IT WAS set up in 2006 by a group of parents aiming to support each other through the journey of raising a child with Down's syndrome.Now, eight years later, the charity Downright Special has expanded...
View ArticleDelight for Hull primary school after second 'good' Ofsted rating
IT WAS a school judged to be failing by Ofsted four years ago.Now, Appleton Primary School has been given a second good rating in two years with outstanding features.The school was inspected earlier...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Hull KR want Ben Cockayne back from Wakefield Wildcats
HULL KR are hoping to bring terrace hero Ben Cockayne back to the club from Wakefield next season, the Mail can exclusively reveal.The Robins have already made an official approach to their Super...
View ArticleHull City's Steve Bruce ponders bid for Stoke City's Wilson Palacios
HULL City are weighing up a move for Stoke's Wilson Palacios as Steve Bruce attempts to add valuable Premier League experience to his midfield options.Palacios is known to Bruce after spells together...
View ArticlePatrols to catch Hull's litterbugs
LITTER patrols will be stepped up this summer in an effort to catch people dropping rubbish in Hull city centre.Weekend work will be increased to keep the city clean during school holidays.Members of...
View ArticleHull static caravan company wins £1m contract
A HULL static caravan manufacturer has secured its most lucrative contract to date.Yorkshire Holiday Homes Ltd won a £1m deal with a London investment company – an investment that has matched the...
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