Deal us in for chance to seize power: Angus Young on the Hull and Humber City...
Council leaders from around the Humber have joined forces with business leaders to secure devolved powers from Whitehall. Angus Young reports ...ONE theory concerning the origins of the Humber's title...
View ArticleHull City boss Steve Bruce admits loss of Sone Aluko is a 'huge blow'
HULL City boss Steve Bruce admits the loss of star striker Sone Aluko for up to eight weeks has inflicted a "huge blow" to their Championship promotion hopes. Aluko was diagnosed as having a small tear...
View ArticleThe world's only bomb disposing stand-up comedian: Steve Rimmer of the Royal...
THE strangest things go through your mind when you're about to defuse a bomb.And it's not just your feet, jokes Steve Rimmer, revealing what he cheerfully describes as his "dark squaddie humour"."It's...
View ArticleHumberside emergency services in talks over joint facility
POLICE and fire officers are in talks over constructing a shared building to save taxpayers' money.Humberside police and crime commissioner Matthew Grove has spearheaded the talks after learning police...
View ArticleHull FC eye new indoor training facility at YPI base
HULL FC owner Adam Pearson has revealed the club are making plans to build an indoor training facility.The Black and Whites are in negotiations to take over the current indoor golf centre at their...
View Article'Lethal' Craig Hall is Michael Dobson's Hull KR half-back choice
HULL KR captain Michael Dobson hopes to rekindle his half-back partnership with Craig Hall on Sunday when facing Hull at the KC Stadium.With first choice stand-off Travis Burns suspended for the first...
View ArticleLuke Campbell takes break from Dancing On Ice to sign £60k sponsorship deal...
OLYMPIC boxer Luke Campbell has landed a £60,000 sponsorship deal with one of Britain's most iconic brands.The boxer-turned-ice skater has become the first star to be offered a deal with Land Rover...
View ArticlePearson: Ball now in Tom Briscoe's court after Hull FC three-year contract offer
TOM Briscoe will have to turn down an astronomical three-year contract with Hull FC if he is to leave for Australia.The England international is out of contract at the end of the forthcoming season and...
View ArticleOut-of-date meat seized from west Hull deli
BAGS of out-of-date food have been seized from a mini-supermarket in west Hull.Environmental health officers from Hull City Council's Food Safety Team discovered food unlabelled and past its use by...
View ArticleSnow such thing as untweeted surfaces: How EYMS are using Twitter to keep us...
SHE'S been praised for keeping Hull on the move as the bad weather took hold.Today, the Mail unveils the mystery tweeter from bus firm East Yorkshire Motor Services (EYMS) as Claire Robinson.Claire,...
View ArticleSix pupils excluded from Hull's new academy in its first 12 weeks
SIX pupils have been excluded from Hull's new academy in its first 12 weeks as staff get tough with troublemakers.Staff at Thomas Ferens Academy have adopted a no-nonsense policy towards bad behaviour...
View ArticleHull sham marriage case: Men appear via video link from city prison
TWO men have appeared in court in connection with sham marriages being held in the city.Abiola Kumoye and Jayeola Abiola both appeared at Hull Crown Court for a preliminary hearing.Both men face...
View ArticleHull KR: Sonny Esslemont and Matty Beharrell given chance to earn Super...
HULL KR coach Craig Sandercock says he will consider handing Super League debuts to two of his rising stars – if they impress against Hull on Sunday.Hull-born duo Sonny Esslemont and Matty Beharrell...
View ArticleHull City strikers Nick Proschwitz and Jay Simpson must start to deliver,...
STEVE Bruce is calling upon Jay Simpson and Nick Proschwitz to hit top form and help Hull City maintain their promotion bid at Peterborough this weekend.The Tigers' top-flight ambitions have been...
View ArticleHull City transfer talk: Sunderland's Fraizer Campbell tops striker list -...
Fraizer Campbell remains Steve Bruce's top target as Hull City step up their search for a new striker following the loss of Sone Aluko to injury.Although Bruce admits signing a striker before the...
View ArticleProlific diamond thief Richard Calvert stole £100k of jewels in three months,...
A DIAMOND thief who carried out raids across the north of England has been jailed for four years after stealing a £24,000 ring in East Yorkshire.Richard Calvert, 38, stole nearly £100,000 of jewellery...
View ArticleRoad collision on Springfield Way, Anlaby, involving car and cyclist
A CAR and cyclist were involved in a collision in Anlaby, police have said.It happened on Springfield Way at about 7.40am this morning.
View ArticleDisappointment as East Yorkshire misses out on Tour de France 2014
East Yorkshire has missed out on staging part of the world's biggest cycle race and the chance to generate millions of pounds for its struggling economy.Tour de France organisers unveiled the Yorkshire...
View ArticleLongcroft School making good progress
A Beverley secondary school has been deemed to be making good progress by education watchdog Ofsted.Longcroft School was given a notice to improve back in April last year, after concerns were made...
View Article'Despicable' pair stole rings from dying woman: Burglars Jordan Holbrook and...
TWO burglars targeted a dying woman, stealing her rings worth more than £5,000 just weeks before she died.Jordan Holbrook, 19, and Nicholas Groom, 21, distracted vulnerable people in their homes to...
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