Second protest to save Beverley's cobbles
A second protest to keep Beverley's infamous cobbles in Saturday Market will take place this Sunday, January 6.The Save Our Setts Campaign has been launched by the Beverley Action Group to protest East...
View ArticleLosing pounds to help raise charity pounds
A FUNDRAISER is hoping to make big bucks while shedding weight during 2013.Alan Jones, of west Hull, is hoping to raise £5,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support and lose 6st.He will be hitting the gym and...
View ArticleHumber Bridge traffic up by nearly 10 per cent after tolls cut
Traffic crossing the Humber Bridge increased by 9.2 per cent during 2012 after tolls were reduced on the crossing last April.New figures for the eight-month period since the historic toll reduction...
View ArticleCCTV check after Teresa Cowley goes missing on Hull ferry
Rotterdam Harbour police are reviewing CCTV footage for clues after a woman went missing from a ferry as it sailed from Hull.Teresa Cowley, 43, of Derby, boarded the P&O Pride of Rotterdam on...
View ArticleDrugs dogs target East Yorkshire teenagers
ANLABY: Police have been using sniffer dogs in the village after complaints about drug use.Officers said there has been a "marked increase" in antisocial behaviour in Rockley Court and Dawson's Walk,...
View ArticleTrue cost of flooding starts to sink in for Burton Fleming villagers
THE true extent of the damage caused by flooding in an East Riding village is starting to be revealed as the water starts to subside.Burton Fleming has been under water since December 23, when the...
View ArticleThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Location ... JRR Tolkien's links with Holderness...
LITTLE-known Holderness links with The Lord Of The Rings author JRR Tolkien have been celebrated by schoolchildren in Withernsea.Pupils have been exploring the work of the author to coincide with the...
View Article'Now I'll see my girl grow up': Heart transplant dad Shaun Bird urges others...
HE WILL probably never get to meet the relatives of the person who saved his life.But thanks to an organ donor, Shaun Bird will live to see his little girl grow up.Shaun, 52, is now on the road to...
View ArticlePolice sickness levels at five-year high as East Yorkshire officers face...
SICKNESS levels among police officers are the highest they have been for five years.Officers in the East Riding have the highest sickness rate, with 5.56 per cent of hours officers were due to work...
View ArticleHessle Road says goodbye to Hull 'legend' Flo Hemingway
HUNDREDS of people have paid their respects to one of Hessle Road's best-known characters.They attended Hull's Northern Cemetery yesterday for the funeral of much-loved barmaid Flo Hemingway.The...
View ArticleCat killed by anti-freeze in Hull's Spring Bank area
A PET-lover is warning others after her cat was poisoned with anti-freeze.Leah Ariss and husband Ben were left devastated after their cat Timmy had to be put down.The couple were concerned about the...
View ArticleCurtis Woodhouse: I'll retain title and inflict some hurt on Shayne Singleton
CURTIS Woodhouse is looking to inflict hurt on Shayne Singleton when he defends his English light-welterweight title for the first time next month.Woodhouse, who won the belt by beating Dave Ryan in...
View ArticleHull taxi driver accused of kidnapping three girls and demanding sex acts on...
A TAXI driver allegedly kidnapped three young women and demanded they performed sex acts on him after they ran out of money to pay him.Karl Marson, 35, collected the women outside the Weir Bar, in...
View Article'He should never have been left in charge of a baby': Family of John Ward...
THE family of a man who caused horrendous burns to a baby's face are calling for the authorities to do more to protect vulnerable children.It comes as Hull City Council confirmed it is considering...
View ArticleHull City step up goalkeeper hunt: Paul Robinson in frame as Ben Amos returns...
HULL City's search for a new goalkeeper in the January transfer window has intensified after seeing Ben Amos recalled by parent club Manchester United.Amos' season-long loan deal with the Tigers was...
View ArticleAsbo for 'show-off' Christopher Smith, 14, who abused staff at Hull...
A TEENAGER who caused havoc in west Hull has been given an antisocial behaviour order.Christopher John Smith, 14, has been stealing from shops and been abusive to staff at children's homes in the...
View ArticleRodin signs, but Stingrays ponder more changes
TEAM owner Bobby McEwan admits Hull Stingrays are still in the market for new players – despite signing defenceman Dmitri Rodin. The 37-year-old Estonian has returned to the club, initially as injury...
View ArticleArson attacks: Police appeal after petrol bombs thrown into Hull house
A SENIOR police officer today made a fresh appeal for help tracking down whoever is responsible for two arson attacks on the same home over the New Year period.Petrol bombs were thrown into a property...
View ArticleIpswich join Millwall in hunt for Hull City striker Aaron Mclean (updated)
AARON Mclean is edging closer towards the Hull City exit door with Ipswich joining the chase for his signature.• 1pm update: Aaron Mclean has joined Ipswich on loan until the end of the season. The...
View ArticleHull City's Jamie Devitt to join Grimsby Town on loan
Hull City's Jamie Devitt says he is moving to Grimsby Town on loan. The deal is expected to be confirmed shortly. Devitt, 22, said he was delighted to be returning to Blundell Park, where he enjoyed a...
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