Housing plan 'will create second Bransholme' in Cottingham
FEARFUL residents have compared plans to build hundreds of homes in Cottingham to Hull's Bransholme estate. East Riding Council revealed the latest draft of its Local Plan at a public consultation...
View ArticleBrick thrown through train window from Hull flyover narrowly misses driver
VANDALS who threw a brick through a train windscreen put passengers' lives in danger, police have said. The brick narrowly missed the driver after it was thrown at the train from the County Road North...
View Article'Nervous' hitman called police over '£10k contract to murder painter'
A hitman who claims he was being paid £10,000 to kill Hull decorator Andrew Burr has been accused of making it up. Mikail Ward has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit murder. Lisa Fairpo and Darren...
View ArticleWife 'hired hitman to kill her husband'
A WIFE and her criminal lover hired a hitman to kill her husband for his £750,000 life insurance payout, a court heard. Lisa Fairpo, 36, is accused of plotting with her former lover Darren Wilson to...
View ArticleHull City paper talk, September 19: Sagbo anonymous, Fryatt goes deep
Our daily blog with the latest news, transfer rumours and gossip about Hull City in the Premier League. Today, Yannick Sagbo is outshone by Nick Proschwitz, and Matty Fryatt needs games. Hull City's...
View ArticleHull City's Robert Koren out for 'four to five weeks' with foot injury
Hull City captain Robert Koren is out of the trip to Newcastle United and will miss four to five weeks with a fractured foot, the club said today. As reported this morning Koren, went for scans after...
View Article'Bedroom tax' pushing East Yorkshire tenants into rent arrears, report claims
Nearly 500 council tenants in Hull have fallen into arrears since the so-called 'bedroom tax' was introduced. A total of 2,420 tenants out of 3,935 are in arrears, representing 61 per cent, with 494...
View ArticleStingrays v Edinburgh Capitals preview: Ice hockey Elite League clash at Hull...
Rapid Solicitors Hull Stingrays face Edinburgh Capitals at Hull Arena on Saturday, September 21, at 6.30pm. Cathy Wigham previews the Elite League clash.HULL Stingrays' Matty Davies must think coach...
View ArticleFreedom Festival 2014 date set
VISITOR numbers for Freedom Festival were even higher than first recorded, organisers say. More than 80,000 people were said to have been at the main festival sites in the Fruit Market and Queens...
View ArticleHull Trinity Festival bursts into life
The Old Town burst into life as musicians took to the stage for Hull Trinity Festival, which sees live performances throughout Saturday and Sunday. Acts today included The Tennents, Young Jack, Tayala,...
View ArticleNewcastle United v Hull City live: Updates and teams from St James's Park
Follow live coverage of the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Hull City at St James's Park on Saturday, September 21, 2013 (kick-off 3pm). Philp Buckingham and Brad Rial are at the...
View ArticleHull City's James Chester 'out for up to six weeks' after injuring hamstring...
Steve Bruce says defender James Chester could be out for up to six weeks after injuring his hamstring in Hull City's 3-2 win at Newcastle United. Chester hobbled off in the closing stages of today's...
View ArticleNewcastle 2 Hull City 3 - match report: Aluko wonder goal seals comeback win
Read Philip Buckingham's match report of the Premier League game between Newcastle United and Hull City at St James's Park on Saturday, September 21, 2013. Goals from Robbie Brady, Ahmed Elmohamady and...
View ArticleHull City's Bruce: Sone Aluko will remember THAT goal at Newcastle for a very...
Steve Bruce praised Sone Aluko's "wonderful" goal as Hull City beat Newcastle United at St James's Park. On the day his sister Eniola scored for England, Aluko struck a masterful 76th-minute volley...
View ArticleFrom Bransholme barmaid to Kerry Katona's co-star in Norma Jean The Musical
A FORMER Hull barmaid is to star in a major theatre production alongside household names including Kerry Katona.Hayley Jane Brown, 32, of Bransholme, always dreamed of being an actress, despite leaving...
View Article1970s bedsits brought back on Hull council estates in 'bedroom tax' move
THEY were among the most unpopular council properties in Hull for years. Built in the early 1970s, dozens of first-floor bedsits were designed to link rows of terrace council homes on a number of...
View ArticleJeans antics of Asda Living theft suspect: Do you know him?
Police have released CCTV images of a man and woman wanted in connection with a theft from the Asda Living Store in Anlaby. Staff noticed a male acting suspiciously in the store just before it was due...
View ArticleMan stabbed on Appleton Road in Hull
A man is in hospital this morning after being stabbed in Hull. Police were called to reports of a disturbance in Appleton Road, off Bricknell Avenue, west Hull, on Friday evening. A man was found with...
View ArticleEDL thug spared jail for violent attack on anti-fascist protester
A THUG who repeatedly punched an anti-fascist protester in front of children during an EDL march in Hull city centre has walked free from court. John Claydon, 46, was caught on CCTV punching David...
View ArticleNow Gregg Stone's brother in car crash as mum says 'I feel like our family is...
A COUPLE mourning the deaths of two of soldier Gregg Stone and his sister Jennie have suffered further agony after their eldest son was injured in a crash. Jamie Stone, 32, was rushed to hospital with...
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