Mortuary mix-up: Three organisations to be sued for £100k by friend of Grace...
THREE organisations are being sued for £100,000 over a mortuary mix-up in Hull.Christopher Alder's body was discovered in the Hull Royal Infirmary mortuary in November 2011, 11 years after his family...
View ArticleTeen sentenced over benefit fraud scam in east Hull
A TEENAGER has been sentenced for her role in a benefit fraud scam in east Hull.Terrijo Brady, 19, paid someone to alter her benefit cheque from £68.73 to £368.73.Twenty-three people have pleaded...
View ArticleBurglar targeted 19 homes across Hull in crime spree
A BURGLAR who went on a crime spree targeting 19 homes across the city has been locked up for two years.Jamie Lee Stanley, 18, was sentenced last October after admitting seven burglaries under...
View ArticleDrug traffickers warned after £2m cocaine haul found at Port of Hull
DRUG traffickers are being warned the Port of Hull is no soft target and that they face lengthy prison terms after cocaine worth up to £2m was seized by officials.Border Force officers found around...
View ArticleWarning over rise in shed burglaries in Hull
THE area around Hessle Road has seen a large increase in shed burglaries over the past month.Private homes and allotments have been hit as Humberside Police recorded 31 burglaries since February...
View ArticleA63 crash causes Hull commuter traffic chaos
Commuters are facing delays after a crash on the A63 this morning.A car has ended up facing the wrong way and lamppost is leaning into the road, opposite the Holiday Inn, following the single vehicle...
View ArticleParents protest to save Dunswell Primary School
BATTLING parents have stepped up the fight to save their school with a placard protest outside East Riding Council's headquarters.The campaigning parents, who are fighting closure plans for Dunswell...
View ArticleBridlington man charged in connection with pensioner's murder
A man from Bridlington has been charged in connection with the death of an elderly man killed in a botched burglary in Cambridgeshire.Llywelyn Thomas, 76, was found dead at his home in Chittering in...
View ArticleHull phone box dressed up in red woollen cosy for Comic Relief
SHOPPERS in the city centre may stumble across a bizarre sight today.The cream KC phone box on Paragon Street has been dressed up red for Red Nose Day in a giant woollen cosy.Local group The Knitwits...
View ArticleDriver injured after second A63 crash in Hull
A second crash has happened on the A63 after a collision involving a car and truck.One lane westbound on Castle Street, close to the Mytongate Roundabout, was closed following the accident involving a...
View ArticleMan arrested after A63 crash causes traffic chaos in Hull (video)
A man has been arrested for assault and drink driving following a crash on the A63 this morning which caused traffic chaos.A Ford Mondeo ended up facing the wrong way on Castle Street after colliding...
View ArticleDamage to skate park in Hull
EXTRA security measures have been implemented at a skate park which is being constructed on Shaw Park, Dringshaw, Hull.The metal fence has been bent and damage has been caused to several rubber bases....
View ArticleAirco founder Neil Fisher tells Catherine Lea what it took to set up on his own
Setting up your own business can be a daunting move, particularly if you have been used to the safety net of someone else paying your wages.But while becoming your own boss will always come with an...
View ArticleMotorcyclist taken to hospital
A MOTORCYCLIST has been taken to hospital after a single road traffic crash on the A164 Victoria Road, Beverley.Police have said the rider's injuries are not believed to be life threatening.The bike...
View ArticleBaby abuse woman has jail term cut
A WOMAN who failed to take a baby for immediate hospital treatment after her boyfriend dunked the child's face in scalding water has had her sentence almost halved on appeal.Kelly Marie Horner, 24, was...
View ArticleCouncil hit back at Hull KR in row over North Stand delays
HULL City Council have hit back at Hull KR following their criticism of the new North Stand development, saying they won't be blamed for the club's 'financial difficulties'. It comes as Rovers...
View ArticleStrike ballot for Yorkshire Ambulance workers
Yorkshire Ambulance workers are to be balloted from March 6 with a strike.Following the ballot, the strike could follow on March 25.Unite is concerned by the trust's decision to introduce emergency...
View ArticleHelp give our toy charity a future
ORGANISERS of a children's charity that has given out 20,000 toys in the past two years are stepping down.Mr Hoggle Doggle, based in Beverley, is seeking volunteers to take over and run the operation...
View ArticleWe'll fight 30mph plan
PARENTS have launched a petition protest against police moves to raise the 20mph speed limit outside their village school.Humberside Police want a 30mph speed limit outside the school at Fangfoss...
View ArticleCouncil could be reported to ombudsman over plan to close Gembling Primary...
EAST Riding Council could be reported to the Local Government Ombudsman over the speed of school closure plans.The National Association for Small Schools is threatening to complain to the ombudsman if...
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