Should we name and shame bad trades and companies
Should we be able to name and shame bad trades and companies when we receive bad service
View ArticleTidal barrier lowered to ease surface water levels
THE tidal barrier in Hull has been lowered in the River Humber to combat the high levels of surface water in the surrounding areas after heavy rainfall.A spokeswoman for the Environment Agency said:...
View ArticleHMV in crisis talks as administrators are lined up
RETAILER HMV is expected to go into administration tomorrow morning, putting yet more jobs in the city under threat.Directors at the company, which has a store in Whitefriargate, met earlier today to...
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Cost of fighting crime?
PEOPLE are being asked if they want to pay more to fight crime in East Yorkshire.Humberside police and crime commissioner Matthew Grove is asking if people would be willing to pay an extra two per cent...
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Vital equipment taken from RNLI lifeboat station
THIEVES could have endangered lives by stealing essential equipment from a lifeboat station in East Yorkshire.Members of Withernsea Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) were shocked when...
View ArticleDo you know how your tax is spent? Hull City Council launches 'clarity' campaign
HULL: A campaign has been launched aimed at giving city residents more information about how their council tax is spent.It coincides with new moves to start charging people who have previously been...
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Our spur-of-the-moment marriage has lasted 60 years: Hull couple Bernard and...
PLANNING the perfect wedding is something brides-to-be are consumed by months before the big day.But, for one Hull couple, it was a spur-of-the-moment decision amid the rigmarole of unpredictable life...
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Tributes to Graham 'Wilf' Hillerby - stalwart of Beverley's Mill Lane...
FRIENDS have paid tribute to a Beverley man who played a huge role in the community.Graham Hillerby – known as Wilf after his father – has died following a long illness.He was best known for his love...
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Hull councillors 'hellbent on standing in the way' of Pearson Park friends'...
The chairman of a voluntary group says relations with a council-run trust managing the city's Pearson Park have completely broken down.The Friends of Pearson Park group has been running for about seven...
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Flooding: East Yorkshire's groundwater levels at highest since 1900
GROUNDWATER levels are at their highest in East Yorkshire since records began, sparking fears there could be a repeat of the flooding at Burton Fleming.Much of Burton Fleming was left under water for...
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Subway Street to be reopened as Hessle Road traders welcome parking plans
TRADERS have welcomed the news that a street off Hessle Road will be reopened to ease parking problems.Subway Street was blocked off years ago when thousands of homes were knocked down.Now work should...
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Road closure will 'cut Beverley in half': Flemingate to shut under southern...
CLOSING one of Beverley's busiest roads to through-traffic will "cut the town in half", it was claimed as a public exhibition on the town's £27m bypass scheme got underway.As part of southern bypass...
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Cottingham High School 'stabilises' as Scott Ratheram, top teacher who led...
A HEADTEACHER who transformed a scandal-hit school is to be the new principal of an academy that was hit by controversy when the head was suspended.Scott Ratheram, who led Headlands School in...
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Home help Douglas Keall kissed two elderly women in 'moment of weakness' at...
A HOME help has been ordered to attend a treatment programme for sex offenders after preying on two elderly women.Douglas Keall targeted two women aged 61 and 69 during his visits to a Hull care...
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Bruce's relief as Nick Proschwitz wonder goal and Tom Cairney late show send...
HULL City manager Steve Bruce was relieved to see his side progress to the fourth round of the FA Cup last night after being pushed all the way at League One Leyton Orient. City were staring down the...
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Derek George tells Lyndon Coles to 'stop moaning like a baby' and accept his...
THE brother of a man gunned down on his doorstep has called on the murderer to accept his guilt.Derek George believes police caught the right men when Lyndon Coles and Robert Bradley were convicted of...
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The Derby: Hull KR's Adam Walker ready to put the big hits on FC
HULL KR prop Adam Walker is promising plenty of big hits in his first derby clash with Hull FC this Sunday.Walker was brought to the Robins by coach Craig Sandercock after impressing with his...
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Police speak to Hull FC player Jason Crookes over assault on woman
Hull FC winger Jason Crookes has been questioned by police on suspicion of punching a woman in a city bar.Mr Crookes, 22, was spoken to by officers after a photograph of a man wanted in connection with...
View ArticleDelays for Hull-Beverley-Bridlington train services
Trains between Hull and Scarborough are being delayed this morning. Northern Rail said a signalling problem was causing disruption at Scarborough. Commuters from Beverley, Driffield and Bridlington...
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Temperatures fall to -10C as motorists warned of ice and snow on roads across...
Drivers are being warned to take extra care on East Yorkshire's roads this morning as temperatures drop as low as minus 10.Minor roads are being affected by compacted snow and ice with freezing fog...
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