Controversial politician Peter Mandelson set to be High Steward of Hull
CONTROVERSIAL Labour politician Peter Mandelson has been invited to become the High Steward of Hull.The Labour peer, who was forced to resign twice from Tony Blair's government while holding cabinet...
View ArticleWoman's road rage terror as motorist chases her car off east Hull street and...
A WOMAN has spoken of her fear after a man chased her car off the road in a terrifying road rage ordeal.Claire Clark, 28, believes she only narrowly escaped a physical attack because her car doors were...
View ArticleTimeline: How Tony Larvin's 'Robins Revolution' became the talk of Hull
Hull KR have announced an end to talks with potential investor Tony Larvin.Sports editor Paul Baxter looks back on three months of uncertainty at Craven Park ...September 11, 2012HULL KR chairman Neil...
View ArticleAverage Yorkshire Water bill to rise by £12
Yorkshire Water customers will see bills rise by 3.3 per cent over the next year, it was announced today. It means the average family will pay £368 for water and sewerage in 2013-14 - a rise of £12....
View ArticleA deal not even Hull KR believed would happen: Why Tony Larvin takeover talks...
IN KEEPING with all previous club comments on the matter, Hull KR brought the Tony Larvin investment saga to an end with the briefest of statements yesterday.In short, it said that despite three months...
View ArticleA63 eastbound re-opened
The eastbound carriageway of the A63 is now open following a crash earlier this morning.A blue Nissan Micra was involved in the crash which occurred at the Humber Bridge junction at 8.56am.No injuries...
View ArticleWeeping wife admits setting fire to husband's bed at west Hull home
A WIFE wept as she admitted setting fire to her estranged husband's bed after their marriage collapsed.Jenifer Ann Cliffe, 30, went to the home she once shared with her estranged husband Mark while he...
View ArticleGedo can be 'crown jewel', but Hull City loanees need time to find form
STEVE Bruce has warned expectant Hull City supporters it may take time before they see the best of new signings Gedo and Ahmed Fathi.The Tigers' deadline-day arrivals, signed on loan from Egyptian side...
View ArticleShaun Briscoe launches testimonial with Hull FC and Rovers favourites
FORMER Hull FC and Rovers favourite Shaun Briscoe will launch his testimonial in Hull next month.The Widnes full-back is only one of six players to have played more than 100 games for both the Black...
View Article'Hull City's right for me': Robbie Brady has no regrets about leaving...
ROBBIE Brady has no regrets about quitting Manchester United last month and believes promotion back to the top flight with Hull City this season will soon see his decision vindicated.Despite having...
View ArticleEvarn Tuimavave tells wasteful Hull KR to value possession at Wakefield
EVARN Tuimavave has warned his Hull KR team-mates not to be so wasteful when they are in possession at Wakefield this weekend. Travelling to face a Wildcats side which lost 40-6 at Bradford, Rovers...
View ArticleHull MPs to support gay marriage proposals in Commons vote
Hull's three MPs will back proposals for same-sex marriage, although it is expected more than 100 Conservative MPs will vote against the Government's legislation. Labour MPs Diana Johnson, Karl Turner...
View ArticleCouncil to spend £120,000 on new equipment to protect against flooding
East Riding Council is to spend £120,000 on new equipment to help those hit by the recent floods.The authority plans to purchase six trailer-mounted pumps and around 25 submersible pumps for those...
View ArticleTeenagers charged after gang attack dad at Hull takeaway
A man was assaulted as he waited in a Hull takeaway with his young family. The 46-year-old man was in the KFC on Beverley Road at approximately 6.45pm on Saturday, February 2 when the incident...
View ArticleFitness First to close gym in Hull's Clough Road
Fitness First in Clough Road, Hull, is closing. The company has confirmed the gym will open for the last time next month. The move, which affects more than 2,000 members, will result in nine job...
View ArticleProspective Humberside Police chief Justine Curran faces 'lots of probing...
THE prospective chief constable of Humberside Police will face "probing questions" from councillors today.Justine Curran will be quizzed by members of the police and crime panel during a hearing to...
View ArticleCouple 'treated like criminals' by ferry staff in Holland after passports and...
A COUPLE claim they were treated like criminals by P&O Ferries when they were left stranded in Holland after their passports and all their belongings were stolen.Abi Jackson and Mark Brown were...
View ArticleEast Riding's smallest primary school at risk of closure
THE East Riding's smallest school is the latest facing the threat of closure because of national funding changes.With just 20 pupils, Langtoft Primary, near Driffield, is the East Riding's most...
View ArticleYorkshire Water accused of creating animosity among residents in north Hull
HULL: Yorkshire Water has been accused of creating "animosity" among residents in north Hull.According to residents in Kingswood, the water company has gone behind their backs and approached people in...
View ArticleHull MPs help pave way for gay marriage as bill passes second reading
HULL'S three MPs last night helped pave the way for gay marriage after the House of Commons backed controversial legislation to legalise same-sex unions.Following a five-hour debate the Marriage (Same...
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