Parents' horror at Hull Fair child abduction attempt
THE parents of a boy who was targeted by a stranger at Hull Fair have spoken of their terror at the thought of losing him.Daniel Banasik, 28, grabbed the five-year-old boy, who was holding his mum's...
View ArticleParents to 600 children: MBEs for Hull foster carers Pat and Bryan Bottomley
MEETING the Queen, chatting with Tony and Cherie Blair and mingling with Olympic stars – it is a day Pat and Bryan Bottomley will never forget.The west Hull couple have been honoured with MBEs after...
View ArticleGrieving family finally see police file on dead son, as commissioner Grove...
POLICE and crime commissioner Matthew Grove has provided funding to allow a family access to a police file on their dead son.Mr Grove said he intervened after hearing of the family's "intolerable"...
View ArticleHull FC: 'Stop talking and start working' - Danny Tickle
HARSH words were said, home truths told and a plan formulated this week to address a slow start by Hull FC that has both surprised and disappointed.Necessary to address their issues, Hull's players...
View ArticleLiam Salter hails Travis Burns' impact on Hull KR
HULL KR centre Liam Salter believes Travis Burns can help take his game to the next level now the Aussie is finally part of the Robins side.Burns made his Rovers debut last week after serving a...
View ArticleIs this Hull's biggest pothole?
Is this pothole by the side of the A63 the biggest in Hull? The ruined section of sliproad was snapped by Mail photographer Rob Stebbing at the Hessle Road junction. Earlier this week a mother hit out...
View ArticleHull City's George Boyd has international class, says Steve Bruce
HULL City boss Steve Bruce believes George Boyd will make the grade as an international footballer after seeing the forward earn his first Scotland call-up.Boyd was yesterday named in Gordon Strachan's...
View ArticleHull's Tommy Coyle gets 'dream' shot at British title
TOMMY Coyle has been given the biggest fight of his career after landing a shot at Martin Gethin for the British lightweight title.The contest for the Lonsdale belt will hand the 23-year-old a chance...
View Article'I pulled Hull FC star Brett Seymour from BMW after crash'
A MAN has spoken of the moment he pulled Hull FC star Brett Seymour from the wreckage of his overturned car.The man said he helped free the player through the driver's side window of his BMW, which...
View ArticleHull City's Sone Aluko has 'long shot' of play-off return
SONE Aluko is only rated as a "long shot" to play again for Hull City this season, despite a successful operation on his long-standing Achilles injury.Aluko went under the knife on Monday in a...
View ArticleHull social worker who 'led criminal lifestyle' faces £110,000 bill
A FORMER social worker from Bransholme is facing legal action to repay £110,000 after he was convicted of money laundering.Robert Dinsdale, 54, was found to have tens of thousands of pounds after a...
View ArticleMan guilty of child abduction bid at Hull Fair
A MAN has been found guilty of trying to abduct a little boy from Hull Fair.Daniel Banasik, 28, grabbed the five-year-old boy, who was holding his mum's hand, at the fair last year.The boy had been...
View ArticleHull FC 'must put things right' against Castleford, says Gentle
HULL FC coach Peter Gentle says his side must 'set things right' against Castleford tonight following a disappointing start to the season.And Gentle claims the Black and Whites' players have adopted a...
View ArticleHull FC fans plan minute's applause for Brett Seymour
Hull FC fans are planning a minute's applause during tonight's match against Castleford to show support for Brett Seymour. It will begin in the seventh minute of the game at the KC Stadium. Seymour...
View ArticleEast Hull woman fined for dropping litter
A woman has been fined for dropping litter in Hull city centre.Charlene Pounder, 27, of Wingfield Road, east Hull, was charged with littering following investigation by the Council's Neighbourhood...
View ArticleMan jailed for four years in Hull Fair child snatch case
A man who tried to snatch a five-year-old boy from Hull Fair has been jailed for four and a half years.Daniel Banasik, 28, grabbed the child while the little boy was holding his mother's hand. Banasik...
View ArticlePeter Swan: Classy Hull City should not fear promotion run-in
TWO heavy defeats in three games have left some wondering if the wheels are about to fall off the Hull City promotion bandwagon.I'm not one of those worrying though, and my message at the minute would...
View ArticlePaul Cooke: I've been where Brett Seymour is - depression can strike anyone
DEPRESSION – a silent killer. They are not my words, but the words of a wife in despair.Roseanne Seymour took to her Facebook account this week to thank fans for their support of her husband, Brett.The...
View ArticleHull City's Dougie Wilson joins Grimsby Town on loan
Hull City youngster Dougie Wilson has joined Grimsby Town on loan until the end of the season. The midfielder will go straight into the Mariners' squad for tomorrow's Blue Square promotion clash with...
View ArticleHull FC 52-0 Castleford Tigers
Tom Lineham and Joe Arundel scored hat-tricks as Hull FC made an emphatic return to winning ways with a nine-try demolition of Castleford Tigers at the KC Stadium.Hull won 52-0 in a seasonal-best...
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