Olympic gold medallist Luke Campbell spars with young fan
HULL boxer Luke Campbell stepped inside the ring to spar with young fan Jack McKay today.Jack won a competition to "take a pad" with Luke at a sporting event in East Park.The 13-year-old was shown how...
View ArticleWoman critical after park pond rescue
A woman is critically ill in hospital after being dragged from a pond in a popular Hull park. The police and ambulance service were called to Pearson Park after a woman collapsed in the water....
View ArticleThousands flock to Yum! food festival
THIS year's Yum! Festival was the busiest ever as thousands of food-lovers flocked to Hull city centre, say organisers. Food, drink, live music and cookery demonstrations proved to be the perfect...
View ArticleVideo: Hull tower blocks demolished
TWO well known Hull tower blocks have been demolished. The Ashthorpe and Milldane high rises in Orchard Park were brought down just after 12pm on Sunday. Hundreds of people gathered to watch the...
View ArticleHull FC beat Hull KR 38-20 in Craven Park derby
HULL FC ran in five second-half tries to ease to a 38-20 victory over city rivals Hull KR in the 220th derby game. Hull took the derby honours and more importantly moved above Rovers in the Super...
View ArticleGymnast Mary the face of Coca-Cola's Olympics campaign
A BEVERLEY gymnast is to star in a national campaign to encourage people with learning disabilities to take part in sport.Mary Nolan, 21, has been chosen to star in a new campaign by Coca-Cola GB to...
View ArticleHull City hold talks with Evian's Mohammed Rabiu
HULL City boss Steve Bruce is hoping for a breakthrough in his search for new midfielders after holding talks with Evian's Mohammed Rabiu.Bruce and managing director Nick Thompson left the Tigers' 3-0...
View ArticleWatts hails vital win but suspects Hull FC may face KR again in play-offs
LIAM Watts says Hull FC's ability to keep their composure was key to their derby win at MS3 Craven Park and has hailed the two points as vital in the play-off race.The ex-Rovers player enjoyed a...
View ArticleEnnerdale closure plan 'stuns' Hull swimming club
HULL'S premier swimming club is facing an uncertain future after the city council revealed plans to shut its main competition venue.Proposals to close swimming facilities at Ennerdale Leisure Centre...
View ArticleHull KR count cost of derby after losing Greg Eden to injury
HULL KR coach Craig Sandercock was left bemoaning his side's injury luck after losing full-back Greg Eden for the rest of the Super League campaign in their derby defeat.Having already lost second...
View ArticleHull FC's Tom Lineham in race to be fit for Challenge Cup final after derby blow
TOM Lineham looks set for Challenge Cup heartache after the Hull FC winger picked up an ankle injury in the derby.The 21-year-old, who has 17 tries to his name this season, hobbled off shortly after...
View ArticleAgony for Hull City's Stephen Quinn as hamstring rules him out for a month
HULL City midfielder Stephen Quinn faces a battle to play any part in the opening month of the season after being ruled out for between "two and four weeks."Quinn damaged his hamstring in last week's...
View ArticleDerby win proves Hull FC can be contenders in cup AND league, says Gentle
PETER Gentle says Hull FC's derby win proves his side can be genuine contenders on two fronts in the season's run-in.Hull shocked Hull KR with five second-half tries to come from behind and take the...
View ArticleDying mum's letters to her girls
A DYING mother of two left heartfelt letters, diaries and scrapbooks to help guide her two girls through life.Elisa Ager began penning the notes of advice shortly after being diagnosed with breast...
View ArticleHundreds of Hull City fans sign petition to battle Tigers rebrand
MORE than 1,800 people have signed a petition calling for the rebranding of Hull City AFC to be reversed.The Tigers' owners Assem and Ehab Allam say changing the name to Hull City Tigers – and Hull...
View ArticleDemHULLition job: Mixed emotions as Orchard Park flats torn down
IT took less than ten seconds for 50 years of history to be wiped out.In the blink of an eye, two 22-storey blocks of flats disappeared from the Orchard Park skyline.Hundreds looked on as Ashthorpe and...
View ArticleShotgun drama van driver: 'I just carried on and finished my day'
A DELIVERY driver who was threatened with a shotgun as he tried to foil masked robbers has had his bravery recognised by a town jeweller.Jonathan Robshaw used his van to attempt to block raiders as...
View Article'He'll be out to start life again but Rolly's never coming home'
THE sister of a schoolboy who was battered to death has spoken of her pain after his killer's sentence was reduced.Jessica Conman, 23, said the decision to reduce Leon Clarkson's sentence has...
View ArticleHunt for family of cyclist 'murdered in street'
Police are trying to find the East Yorkshire family of a cyclist who is believed to have been murdered in Wales.Officers believe John Reeder, 63, may have relatives living in this area.Four people have...
View ArticleAngry angler fined after leaving rods unattended
An angler has been fined £750 after becoming aggressive towards a fisheries enforcement officer.Richard Sykes, 39, of Hopewell Road in Hull was sentenced at Beverley Magistrates' Court on Friday.He was...
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