Gareth Ellis: I'll leave legacy at Hull FC
GARETH Ellis says he wants to help Hull FC's rising stars become the spine of the side for years to come and leave a lasting legacy for the Black and Whites.Ellis was described as the biggest signing...
View ArticleSnowfall of up to 10cm expected in East Yorkshire tomorrow with more on...
FURTHER snow is on the way for East Yorkshire with forecasters predicting falls of between five and 10 centimetres tomorrow.The Met Office has issued a yellow warning alerting people to be aware of...
View ArticleWind farm appeal decision: Nine turbines will be built on East Yorkshire coast
A NINE-TURBINE wind farm on the East Riding coast has been given the go-ahead by Goverment planning inspectors, despite concerns raised by MP Greg Knight.The 130m-high turbines will be built in...
View ArticleHull and East Riding GCSE league tables released
GCSE performance tables have been released showing how well pupils in Hull and the East Riding are performing.The results show Hull is five places from the bottom of the national league table with 47.8...
View ArticleCrime in Humberside falls by 15 per cent
CRIME across Humberside has fallen by 15 per cent, new figures have revealed.There were 64,946 crimes in the force area between September 2011 and September 2012.That compares to 76,227 crimes the...
View ArticleWard closures at Hull Royal Infirmary
Four wards are currently closed at Hull Royal Infirmary, due to an outbreak of norovirius.The vomiting and diarrhaea bug is extremely contagious and visitors are being urged to stay away, especially if...
View ArticleU-turn over Beverley cobbles removal
EAST Riding Council has given in to public pressure and agreed to retain stone setts in Beverley's historic Saturday Market.Representatives from the council met with members of the Civic Society at...
View ArticleChemical spill at west Hull primary school
Fire crews and paramedics raced to a Hull primary school tonight after reports of a chemical spill.A cleaner was overcome by fumes as she decanted chemicals in a confined space, believed to have been a...
View ArticleChemical spill at west Hull primary school
Fire crews and paramedics raced to a Hull primary school tonight after reports of a chemical spill.A cleaner was overcome by fumes as she decanted chemicals in a confined space, believed to have been a...
View ArticleI'll be ready to play and not let KR down
HULL KR's Liam Salter says he will be ready and able to step up and start the season as Rovers' right centre against Catalan if coach Craig Sandercock needs him.The Hull-born player looks set to get...
View ArticleDaley's Tour Card failure is so difficult to stomach
MATT Daley's stomach upset cost the Hainsworth Park assistant professional dear in his pursuit of his Asian Tour Card.Playing in the First Qualifying Stage at the Imperial Lake View Golf Club in...
View ArticleReturn to sender: post office to be reopened
PLANS to reopen a city post office have moved a step closer.A public consultation on the proposal to bring back the Welwyn Park Post Office was launched earlier this month.Residents in the Welwyn Park...
View ArticleThe Star of the show is pub's Yorkshire puds
AN AWARD-winning pub and restaurant is to appear in a TV series promoting northern food.The Star @ Sancton will be featured in an upcoming episode of The Great Northern Cookbook, a new show on Channel...
View ArticleAcademy defends its 'disappointing' results
A TOWN academy has defended its exam results after being named among the country's worst performers at GCSE and A level.Goole High School is ranked in the bottom 200 state schools for the GCSE gold...
View ArticleMeet Britain's best office dog
A CLEVER pooch who helps his owner teach first aid has been named Britain's Best Office Dog.Axl the Rhodesian Ridgeback left 90 other competitors behind to win the national title.The six-year-old...
View ArticleCalls for tax reform
THE case of a Hull family of seven classed as under-occupying their four-bedroom council house could lead to a reform of the new so-called bedroom tax.Under housing benefit changes due to come into...
View ArticleCouncil vote against controversial houses
FAMILIES in Molescroft are delighted the council is challenging proposals for 163 new houses on agricultural land.National developer David Wilson Homes wants to create a major housing estate on land...
View Article'I look like a plucked chicken'
HIS facial expressions and yelps of agony said it all.Alistair Summers endured 40 minutes of painful leg waxing, but it was all for a good cause.The University of Hull student has been recovering in...
View ArticleCouncil to learn from cobbles controversy
COUNCILLORS in Beverley are pledging to look again at how they gauge public opinion.The furore over the plan to remove the cobbles from Saturday Market has raised questions over how effectively the...
View ArticleBraving the snow to help the elderly
A COMMUNITY centre has been hailed for delivering food parcels to the vulnerable during the cold snap.Staff at Endike Community Centre on 21st Avenue, north Hull, visited the sick and elderly to...
View Article