Hull man killed by 'freak' wave in North Sea
A MAN from the Holderness Road area of east Hull has been named as the crewman killed on an oil industry supply vessel in the North Sea days before Christmas.Grampian Police has confirmed Joseph Laws,...
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Council's cobble wobble: People power delays removal of stone setts in...
PEOPLE power has forced a delay in the removal of cobbles from the centre of Beverley.Hundreds of people marched on County Hall yesterday brandishing placards and chanting "Save Our Setts".They had...
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Beggars crackdown in Hull's Avenues sees 'persistent problem' tackled
BEGGARS in the Avenues have been reduced since an initiative urging traders to report problems was launched.The police recently circulated a list of prolific beggars to shops and businesses in the...
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Deputy PCC Paul Robinson to rethink role as councillor after colleagues' vote...
DEPUTY police and crime commissioner Paul Robinson will rethink his decision to remain an East Riding councillor after taking on the new £45,000-a-year role.Speaking after council colleagues...
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'No pressure', but Adam Pearson expects better from Hull FC
HULL FC owner Adam Pearson insists there is no extra pressure on coach Peter Gentle or his staff this season – despite saying he expects big improvements.Hull finished sixth in Super League last season...
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Taxi driver Karl Marson cleared of kidnapping three women for sex acts
A TAXI driver accused of kidnapping three young women in a bid to commit sex acts has been cleared.Karl Marson, 35, collected the three women outside the Weir Bar, in Hessle, on September 8.He was...
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Day of disruption for Hull Trains passengers as services altered or cancelled
First Hull Trains passengers are facing disruption today between the city and London Kings Cross. The company has cancelled a number of services and altered others because of a train fault. The 7.22am,...
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Tony Larvin: Hull KR investment is 'imminent' after months of negotiations
POTENTIAL new Hull KR owner Tony Larvin insists talks are in their final stages, with his first major investment into the club now 'imminent'.The 48-year-old businessman has spent the past three months...
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Death crash trial: 'I wasn't unfit through drugs. I made an error', says...
A PORSCHE driver who killed his friend in a car crash has claimed he was not unfit to drive after taking drugs.Robert Andrew Beach, 36, was driving his Porsche 911 Carrera when he crashed in Hessle,...
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Peter Swan: Hull City must cash in every month - not just against likes of...
LOOKING at the Tigers' next two league fixtures – against Sheffield Wednesday and Peterborough – fans might be tempted to think it's time to cash in.To me, though, every month is time to cash in for...
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Hull City's Steve Bruce up for Championship manager of the month award...
Hull City boss Steve Bruce has been nominated for the npower Championship Manager of the Month Award for December. Bruce engineered five wins and a draw in the month, as the Tigers climbed into the...
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Live web chat with police commissioner Matthew Grove
Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Grove will take part in a live web chat from 1pm today. You can ask put questions to Mr Grove about crime and policing issues. The session will be...
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A history of Hull Prison
Hull Prison is to partially close, as part of plans to save millions of pounds each year from the cost of running jails. A written ministerial statement issued by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said:...
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Pictures: Calendar Girls cast dare to bare all for Castle Hill Hospital
A CALENDAR is on sale in Cottingham to raise funds for the Oncology Unit at Castle Hill Hospital.It features women who appeared in the Little Theatre's production of Calendar Girls.The true story was...
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Gillian Clark to star in tonight's Nursing The Nation episode on ITV1
A community staff nurse from East Yorkshire will be appearing on television tonight.Gillian Clark, 48, will be appearing on the new ITV series Nursing The Nation.The programme, which started last week,...
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Jack The Ripper's chilling letter to Hull newspaper: Suspects' links with...
An author and historian will reveal shocking details about Jack The Ripper's links to East Yorkshire in a series of lectures. Mike Covell, who has been researching the killer for six years, will...
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'10cm' of snow forecast for Hull and East Yorkshire as mild weather to make...
Snow and freezing temperatures are on their way to Hull and East Yorkshire this weekend. Weather forecasters say the mild weather the region has been enjoying since the New Year is on its way out. Snow...
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'Hull FC's away form key to Super League success'
JOE Westerman says the secret to Hull climbing the table and achieving their targets this season is to get their away form right. Hull were virtually imperious at home last season, beaten only once in...
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Grieving mum claims ambulance delay cost 'smile sharer' son Jay Strand his...
A HEARTBROKEN mother is hoping for answers today after claiming she was forced to wait 30 minutes for an ambulance for her dying son. Donna Hellewell panicked when her son Jay Strand, ten, had an...
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Hull Prison to be partially closed
HULL Prison is to partially close, the Ministry of Justice has announced.It is part of plans to close six prisons and reduce accommodation at three more, including Hull. It will result in the loss of...
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