Homeless man who built shack by side of church helped by good Samaritans
A HOMELESS man is being helped by churchgoers after sleeping rough in freezing temperatures.Colin Blower, 47, travelled from London to Beverley before building a shack from wooden doors and pallet...
View ArticleNew Humberside Police Chief Constable to be Justine Curran
HUMBERSIDE Police is set for its first female chief constable. Police and crime commissioner Matthew Grove today announced Justine Curran as his chosen candidate to replace Tim Hollis, who will leave...
View ArticleA1079 at Bishop Burton clear after lorry jack-knifed
The A1079 has been cleared after a lorry jack-knifed at the Bishop Burton roundabout this morning.The east bound lane was completely blocked and the westbound lane only partially open which caused...
View ArticleUnemployment falls in Yorkshire & The Humber
The number of people out of work in Yorkshire and The Humber has fallen.Between September and November there were 241,000 people unemployed in the region – down 12,000 from the previous quarter.The...
View ArticleEntry details for 2013 Beverley 10k
Entries for the 20th Beverley 10k will open next Friday, February 1.Organisers of the race, which will take place on Sunday, May 12, are expecting this year's event to be bigger and better than...
View ArticleBridlington to host first UK Footgolf Championships
Bridlington is to host the first ever UK Footgolf Open Championships this summer.The first prize money Footgolf tournament will be held on June 22, and 23.The two-day tournament will be a first for the...
View ArticleKeldgate, Beverley to remain closed due to safety fears
Keldgate in Beverley will remain closed due to safety fears, it was announced today.Inspectors from East Riding Council inspected a 4m wall adjoining Keldgate Manor yesterday (Tuesday), over fears it...
View ArticleWest Hull murder investigation: Victim named as Keith McGlone
DETECTIVES investigating a suspected murder in Hull have named the victim as Keith McGlone. Mr McGlone, 26, died in hospital after a disturbance at a property in Catherine Grove, off Anlaby Road, west...
View ArticleQPR's DJ Campbell 'final piece of Hull City jigsaw' says ex-Tiger Ben Burgess
FORMER Hull City striker Ben Burgess believes DJ Campbell can score the goals to secure the Tigers a second promotion to the Premier League.Burgess played with Campbell at Blackpool when they were...
View ArticleTesco security guard chases thief across Beverley
A Tesco security guard chased a thief who had stolen two mobile phones from the store in Morton Lane, Beverley.The crook got away but in the process he dumped a plastic bag containing his stolen goods,...
View ArticleMotorist fined for dropping cigarette butt from car window in east Hull
A driver has been prosecuted for dropping a cigarette end out of his car.Stephen Ellis was fined after being spotted dropping the cigarette end out of the driver's window on Ellis Street, east Hull, on...
View ArticleHuddersfield Giants hold option on Hull KR star Greg Eden
HULL KR chief executive Mike Smith has revealed Huddersfield Giants have an option to re-sign Rovers full-back Greg Eden in two years' time.Smith told last night's Rovers fans' forum Eden's contract...
View Article£1,000 to sustain help for struggling migrants in west Hull
AN AVENUES church project has had a helping hand of £1,000 to keep providing aid to struggling migrants.The High Sheriffs' and Humberside Police Tribune Trust donated the grant to the Open Doors...
View ArticleTragic Ellie Mowforth's picture will help send poorly kids to Lapland
A PICTURE made by a little girl who has died from a rare brain tumour, will help send other poorly children to Lapland.Ellie Mowforth died at the weekend in her Cottingham home, 11 months after being...
View ArticlePrimary schools at Dunswell and Gembling face closure - and more could be at...
TWO East Riding schools are facing the threat of closure this summer and more could be at risk as a result of a new national funding regime.East Riding Council is warning the financial safety net for...
View ArticleLicence suspended at Russian bar Relax as men evicted from west Hull premises
THE men who ran a trouble-hit late-night Russian bar in central Hull have been evicted from the premises.The move was revealed as councillors voted unanimously to suspend the premises licence of the...
View ArticleFood destroyed at mouse-infested Vars store in Hessle Road, west Hull
THE entire food stock at a west Hull store had to be destroyed following the discovery of a mouse infestation.Hull City Council's environmental health officers immediately closed Polish store Vars, on...
View ArticleNeil Hudgell: Tony Larvin must make next move on Hull KR investment
HULL KR chairman Neil Hudgell refused to be drawn into any discussions regarding Tony Larvin's £5m potential investment into the club.Speaking at a fans' forum last night, Hudgell said it's up to...
View ArticleDad Stephen Hall charged with son's murder: Keith McGlone found stabbed at...
A MAN has been charged with murdering his son.Keith McGlone, 26, was found with serious injuries in a mid-terrace house in Catherine Grove, off Anlaby Road, west Hull, on Monday night.He died a short...
View ArticleHull City face anxious wait over QPR's DJ Campbell and Sunderland's Ahmed...
HULL City are braced for an anxious final week of the transfer window as they attempt to boost their Championship promotion hopes by landing top targets Ahmed Elmohamady and DJ Campbell.Manager Steve...
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