Health concerns over waste plant near Leven
VILLAGERS living near the proposed site of a chemical plant have raised concerns about its safety.The anaerobic digestion plant, off the Leven bypass, will process 26,000 tonnes of waste each year,...
View ArticleSmart car driver and cyclist argued after north Hull accident
NORTH HULL: Police are appealing for witnesses after an accident led to an argument between a car driver and a cyclist.The collision happened on Friday, January 4, in Sutton Road, close to the junction...
View ArticleIs Super League facing a 'financial abyss'?
SUPER League clubs are on the edge of "a financial abyss" with combined debts of more than £60m, according to a leading sports finance specialist.Rob Wilson, from Sheffield Hallam University, came up...
View ArticleEast Hull residents 'trapped' in their own homes as regeneration plan for...
RESIDENTS in Holland Street are furious after regeneration stalled in their community.Houses were set to be demolished in the street near Holderness Road and tenants were promised new homes as part of...
View Article'Justine Curran understands complex challenges of modern policing': Tim...
THE outgoing chief constable of Humberside Police has welcomed the announcement of his successor.Tim Hollis, who has led the force for eight years, said he hopes Justine Curran is confirmed as the...
View ArticleSiemens prefer to do their business in the boardroom, not in snappy sound bites
LET'S be honest, if Siemens were flirting with the idea of pulling out of its planned vast Hull wind turbine plant, boss Matthew Chinn could have come up with an excuse not to speak at a packed KC...
View ArticleGreencore cake company staff planning 24-hour strike at Hull factory
HUNDREDS of workers at Greencore's Hull factory are planning a 24-hour walkout over changes to their pay and conditions.Employees at Greencore Cakes and Desserts will take industrial action on...
View ArticleSiemens boss praises Hull's 'green dream team' and insists plans still on track
SIEMENS plans for a huge wind turbine plant in Hull are still on track, one of the engineering giant's top bosses has insisted.Matthew Chinn, Siemens' head of energy for UK and North West Europe, said...
View Article'A little pillar of strength': Jazmine Jones' rare cancer is in remission
SHE has been through months of pain after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, but she never stopped smiling.The parents of Bransholme youngster Jazmine Jones have called their daughter a...
View ArticleCancer patients turned away as bed crisis hits Castle Hill and Hull Royal...
CANCER patients are facing delays in treatment because elderly people with dementia have been moved on to their ward.Patients at Castle Hill Hospital's Queen's Centre for Oncology and Haematology have...
View ArticleEight metres of land lost to the sea in just six months as coastal erosion...
COASTAL communities are calling for help as figures reveal up to eight metres of land off the east coast has been lost to the sea in six months.The council has renewed calls for a national fund to help...
View Article'One win can end Hull City's sticky patch,' says Alex Bruce after Barnsley...
ALEX Bruce has called for "level heads" as Hull City face a pivotal month in their chase for automatic promotion out of the Championship.A disappointing January hit another flat note on Saturday when...
View ArticleHull City struggling to sign a striker as DJ Campbell talks hit deadlock
STEVE Bruce admits Hull City will enter the final days of the January transfer window with only slim hopes of landing a new striker.Despite bringing in Robbie Brady, David Meyler and David Stockdale to...
View ArticleMore rain on the way as soggy East Yorkshire communities see snow give way to...
HUNDREDS of sandbags have been given to residents battling flash flooding.The region woke up to a blanket of snow on Saturday.However, the weather soon warmed up and the snow thawed, causing flooding...
View Article'I've just found your son on fire': Bridlington carer's words to mum after...
A WOMAN has spoken of the moment she saw an 11-year-old boy engulfed in flames.Owen Shepherd suffered 20 per cent burns after playing with paint thinner and a lighter.Gayle Brown has been praised for...
View ArticlePeter Gentle: Hull FC's emphatic win at York shows strength of youth policy
PETER Gentle says Hull FC's emphatic 60-14 victory at York underlines his belief the club are heading in the right direction with their youth policy. Hull ran out easy winners at the Huntington...
View ArticleClinical Hull FC vanquish York City Knights with 11-try haul
HULL FC brought their pre-season to a close in emphatic fashion with a convincing 60-14 win against York City Knights at the Huntington Stadium. Six tries in 20 first-half minutes, including a double...
View ArticleUPDATES: latest transfer news and gossip
Clubs have just four days to secure the signatures of their top targets, before the transfer window slams shut at 11pm on Thursday. We'll keep you up-to-date with the latest transfer news and gossip...
View ArticlePeter Swan: Hull City's formation is fine - it just needs Elmo and a striker
THERE'S no question that the Tigers are going through a sticky patch. I'm not sure, though, whether a change in formation to 4-4-2 is the answer. On Saturday, Steve Bruce again opted for the 3-5-2...
View ArticleBody found in Hessle
A MAN has been found dead in Hessle.Humberside Police were called after the man, in his 40s, was discovered in the grounds of Hessle Cemetery.The death is not being treated as suspicious and a file is...
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