Headteacher steps down so 'new era' can begin at east Hull's struggling...
THE headteacher of a school placed in special measures earlier his month is to leave his post today.Mersey Primary School headteacher Peter Robinson announced his intention to quit in a letter to...
View ArticlePeter Gentle: Hull FC 'miles ahead' of last pre-season
HULL FC bring the curtain down today on the first stage of pre-season with coach Peter Gentle proclaiming his side miles ahead of last year.The Black and Whites will head for their Christmas break this...
View ArticleEldin Jakupovic set for Hull City debut after David Stockdale's departure
HULL City boss Steve Bruce looks set to hand goalkeeper Eldin Jakupovic his long-awaited debut as the Tigers attempt to fill the void left by David Stockdale at Derby County tonight.City travel to...
View ArticlePolice panel snub: Hull City Council backs colleagues who refuse to sit on...
CITY councillors have backed a decision by its three representatives to withdraw from a new cross-Humber panel overseeing the work of police and crime commissioner Matthew Grove.The panel is meant to...
View ArticleChristmas shelter for the homeless opened in Anlaby Road by Hull Royal staff
HOSPITAL staff are opening a house to care for homeless people in a bid to tackle bed blocking over Christmas.Doctors, nurses, cleaners and ancillary staff will give up their free time to look after...
View ArticleHundreds more jobs at risk as Hull City Council faces £30m budget cut
HUNDREDS more jobs at Hull City Council are expected to be axed over the next two years because of budget cuts.The grim pre-Christnmas message was delivered at a full council meeting less than 24 hours...
View Article'Hero' PC saved 'miracle' baby Coady Grainger's life at Withernsea home
THE grandmother of a six-month-old premature baby has praised a policeman for saving his life.PC Matthew Ainley was the first member of the emergency services on the scene when Coady Grainger suffered...
View ArticleFloods threaten properties in Beverley and on banks of River Hull as more...
Fire crews were called out to flooding in Beverley at 3am this morning. They attended Willow Grove next to York Road where water flooding off the Westwood threatened houses for the second time in three...
View ArticleBAE £2.5bn Hawks contract will sustain Brough until 2016 but is 'too late'...
DEFENCE giant BAE Systems has won a £2.5billion deal to sell 20 aircraft to Oman.However, despite a contract for 12 Typhoon and eight Hawk aircraft, the deal is not expected to save the 120...
View ArticleHull City's David Meyler to play at Derby, but may face Sunderland recall for...
David Meyler will go in search of a third goal in three matches at Derby - in what may turn out to be the final appearance of his loan spell. Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill said today he may recall the...
View ArticleDerby County v Hull City: Team news
Steve Bruce will be forced into two changes as Hull City aim for their highest league position since relegation from the Premier League in 2010. David Stockdale's recall by Fulham leaves a straight...
View ArticlePeter Swan: David Meyler will be missed by Hull City
I have to admit that it took David Meyler a few games to win me over following his loan from Sunderland, but now I feel he would be missed if the Black Cats call him back after tonight's game at Derby....
View ArticlePeter Swan: Jack Hobbs' superb return for Hull City has highlighted his class
IT has been fantastic to see Jack Hobbs fit seamlessly back into the Hull City side in the victories over both Watford and Huddersfield – and the way he has done so is a credit to his dedication and...
View ArticleChristmas houses: Vote for your favourite here
It's time to vote for your favourite Christmas house. We asked you to send in your pictures of the best decorated houses in East Yorkshire. And we have had a huge response. To vote, scroll through the...
View ArticleVictim suffers serious facial injuries in Ella Street robbery
WEST HULL: A man in his 50s was robbed and beaten up on his way home from a night out.The man, 55, was walking home from a public house in Newland Avenue and was walking down an alleyway in Ella...
View ArticleChristmas cuties: The Deep's new penguin chicks caught on camera ahead of...
HERE'S the first pictures of the penguins who will become one of the biggest attractions in Hull when they arrive next year. The trio of cute penguin chicks will be swapping Texas for Hull when they...
View ArticleJames Chester: Hull City's squad is bigger and stronger, but we can't get...
THE parallels between this year and last are striking as Hull City bounce towards the halfway point of their season at Derby County tonight.Just as a perfect run through December had given Nick...
View ArticleTory councillor should not be made deputy police and crime commissioner,...
AN EAST Riding councillor should not be made the deputy police and crime commissioner, a panel has recommended.Eight members of the police and crime panel voted against Paul Robinson's appointment to...
View ArticleCowell's winter wonderland definitely has the X Factor
AN EAST Hull couple hope to dance their way to this year's Mail's best-decorated house.Not one, but two Father Christmases show off their fancy dance footwork in the garden of Lesley and Stuart...
View ArticleFC stars play Santa on the children's ward
HULL FC players brought smiles to children's faces when they delivered presents to Hull Royal Infirmary.Famous faces from the KC Stadium took time out to visit young patients on the children's...
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