20 houses planned for derelict land in Hull's Spring Bank
A derelict strip of land fronting Spring Bank near Hull city centre could be redeveloped with new housing.Proposals for a scheme including 16 three-storey town houses and four two-bed flats on the site...
View ArticleBeverley's Save Our Setts group steps up campaign with thousands of leaflets
THOUSANDS of leaflets are being distributed to mobilise support for the retention of stone cobbles in Beverley's Saturday Market.East Riding Council wants to take them up as part of a £2.5m maintenance...
View ArticlePolice want your help in M-Cat drugs crackdown
Humberside Police is urging residents to help stop drug dealers across Hull as festive celebrations continue.Chief Inspector Dave Houchin said: "If you believe someone is taking mephedrone, please...
View ArticleHusky owners' plea for doggy playground after Costello site in west Hull...
THEY are known for being one of the most intelligent and beautiful breeds of dog in the world.But, as any Siberian husky dog owner would confirm, despite their intelligence, it is not safe to let them...
View ArticleLung transplant could buy Hull dad Alan Wheeldon more years with his family
FRIENDS of a man with incurable lung disease have rallied round to give him a fantastic family Christmas.Alan Wheeldon was handed more than £500 by his workmates at a joinery firm and a Christmas...
View ArticleMilitary Wives choir to play concert at Hull City Hall
WOMEN within a branch of the Royal British Legion are joining forces with the famous Military Wives choir.The events committee within the Willerby, Kirk Ella and Anlaby branch already has a bumper...
View ArticleTom Lineham: Playing for Hull FC is my dream job
OFFERED the chance for reflection as the sun sets on 2012, a broad smile engulfs Tom Lineham."It's a dream," admits the 21-year-old as he begins to contemplate a meteoric rise which saw an unknown...
View ArticleThe Tweeting Nun: Sister Catherine Ryan using social media to spread word...
WHEN the Pope started chirruping on Twitter, he did not realise he had already been beaten by Hull's own tweeting nun.Sister Catherine Ryan has been tweeting for the past six months from former convent...
View ArticleHull KR's Adam Walker loving every minute of new life at Craven Park
ROVERS prop Adam Walker admits he is loving every minute of his first pre-season at Craven Park.The 21-year-old, who joined the Robins from Huddersfield for an undisclosed fee, could often be seen with...
View ArticleAngus Young's 2013: John Prescott's next election campaign and Wonga to take...
It's that time of the year when I polish my crystal ball and predict the likely events of the next 12 months. Don't say you haven't been warned ...January: Lord Prescott launches an election campaign...
View Article2,000 unsolved sex crime cases to be reopened as Humberside Police tells...
ABOUT 2,000 sex crimes committed in the past decade are to be reinvestigated in an attempt to bring the attackers to justice.Humberside Police is launching Operation Fox Two to reopen more than a...
View ArticleWill Nick Proschwitz get his chance in Hull City v Leeds derby clash?
STEVE Bruce has hinted he could turn to Nick Proschwitz as the Hull City boss attempts to pep up his attack for Leeds United's visit to the KC Stadium tomorrow.A disappointing first half of the...
View ArticleHull City's Tom Cairney can have a big 2013 - but must bide time for now
JUST seven league starts have made 2012 a year to forget, but Tom Cairney has been assured he can again look forward to brighter times when Hull City bid for promotion in the New Year.Although Cairney...
View Article'Beer monster' Sherrie Marsters banned from Hull's St Stephen's shopping centre
A WOMAN could face jail if she enters a city shopping centre after being abusive towards staff and shoppers.Sherrie Marsters, 25, has been given an antisocial behaviour order (Asbo) banning her from...
View Article'The water is coming through the floorboards' ... wet Christmas continues for...
VILLAGERS effectively cut off by flood water were today bracing themselves for more rain.Families in Burton Fleming spent Christmas Day bailing out their homes.Most roads in and out of their village...
View ArticleReview of the year: most read stories in 2012 - part three
Our review of the most read stories on the site this year concludes with a look at the news from September to December 1 A man who left a woman scarred for life after glassing her in the face for...
View ArticleParnaby attacks Hull City Council over plan to build houses beyond boundaries
EAST Riding Council leader Stephen Parnaby has attacked plans by his political counterparts in Hull to build on land beyond the city boundary.The city council unveiled proposals earlier this month at...
View ArticleMatthew Grove appoints 'critical friend' Paul Robinson deputy police...
HUMBERSIDE Police commissioner Matthew Grove has gone against the wishes of a crime panel to appoint East Riding councillor Paul Robinson his deputy.Mr Grove made the controversial appointment last...
View ArticleHull City v Leeds United team news: David Meyler to return for Tigers
David Meyler is expected to return to Hull City's starting XI to face Leeds after parent club Sunderland opted against triggering a recall clause for the midfielder this week. Despite Martin O'Neill...
View ArticleProbe after footballer's leg broken during Sunday League match in Bransholme
AN INVESTIGATION is under way after a footballer suffered a broken leg during a Sunday League match.Police are investigating an allegation of assault during the men's Sunday League match between...
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