Hull Prison wants volunteers to help visitors' crèche
A CHARITY providing a crèche service for Hull prison visitors is looking for more volunteers.The Pre-school Learning Alliance is seeking people to help with its Prison Play Centres Project.The crèche,...
View ArticlePaul Cooke: Hull KR can beat Bradford Bulls by eight
I'M going for a rejuvenated, confident Hull KR to complete a hat-trick of wins at Bradford today.And looking at how both sides have fared so far this season, I think it is fair to expect plenty of...
View ArticlePaul Cooke: Natural finisher Alex Brown can become a Hull KR star
HULL KR coach Craig Sandercock appears to have unearthed a born finisher in winger Alex Brown.The former Batley man has taken his chance to shine with both hands by crossing for four tries in his first...
View ArticleSteve Bruce felt Hull City deserved a point from home defeat by Nottingham...
HULL City boss Steve Bruce felt his side deserved at least a point after creating a flurry of chances late on in their 2-1 home defeat by Nottingham Forest.The Tigers went 1-0 up in first-half stoppage...
View ArticleRace fans enjoy Holderness Hunt Point-to-Point
THOUSANDS braved the wet weather to enjoy Holderness Hunt Point-to-Point.Young farmers mixed with seasoned gamblers at Dalton Park, near South Dalton, for today's event.Racing has been held there for...
View ArticleDriver injured after crashing into tree in west Hull
A motorist has been taken to hospital following a crash in west Hull this morning.The man was driving a small Vauxhall Combo van when he smashed into a tree on Pickering Road at around 6.15am.The road,...
View ArticlePeter Gentle won't panic after Hull FC side lose at table-topping Huddersfield
HULL FC coach Peter Gentle says he won't press the panic button despite their 24-10 defeat at Huddersfield Giants.Shaun Lunt's try gave Huddersfield the lead, but Hull recovered from a sluggish start...
View ArticleHull KR pay the price for slow start in 34-12 defeat at Bradford
HULL KR paid the price for a slow start as they saw their winning streak come to an end with a 34-12 defeat at Bradford.Rovers trailed 26-6 at the half-time break, with just a converted David Hodgson...
View Article'Alarming job cuts put Hull's vulnerable children at risk'
SOME of Hull's most vulnerable children will be put at risk by "alarming" new cutbacks, a union has warned.Proposals have been revealed to shed almost 50 jobs in the city council's children and young...
View ArticleEast Hull benefits scam: Man, 21, admits cashing fraud cheques
A MAN has admitted cashing altered benefit cheques as part of a scam operating in east Hull.Billy Parker took other claimants' cheques, which had been changed to higher amounts, to be cashed at East...
View ArticleGentle: 'Misfiring' Hull FC can turn it around
COACH Peter Gentle says the desire and character of his Hull FC side will make sure it won't be long before they start to climb the Super League table.Gentle refused to panic after seeing his side fall...
View ArticleWater switched off in parts of Hull
Households in parts of Hull woke up to find their water turned off this morning. Other areas were affected by low pressure. Yorkshire Water blamed the problem on a pump failure at Wawne Road. It said...
View ArticleAgony of Hull woman 'who looks eight months pregnant' due to bowel condition
A HULL woman who was promised a life-changing operation to end her 15 years of agony has now been told it has been delayed.Joanne Turton, 33, says she has suffered from an undiagnosed bowel condition,...
View ArticleHull university student charged with knife-point robberies
A 25-year-old university student has been charged with two knife-point robberies.Tom Henry Waller, of Ryde Street, off Beverley Road, Hull, has appeared at Hull Magistrates' Court charged with a total...
View ArticleStingrays will keep fighting for Elite League play-offs despite Cardiff defeat
COACH Sylvain Cloutier insists Rapid Solicitors Hull Stingrays will "battle to the end" – despite virtually blowing their hopes of qualifying for the play-offs in a disastrous penultimate...
View ArticleFlood alerts for parts of East Yorkshire after heavy rain
The Environment Agency has issued a number of flood alerts this morning after heavy rain throughout East Yorkshire. The alerts are for parts of the River Derwent, in the Stamford Bridge and Pocklington...
View ArticleDead mouse found at Hull takeaway
A West Hull takeaway has been closed down after a dead mouse was discovered under the counter. Yorkshire Pizza in Beverley Road, popular with late-night revellers leaving the nearby Welly Club, was...
View ArticleIs James Bond actor Daniel Craig moving to Beverley?
JAMES Bond star Daniel Craig has reportedly been spotted househunting in Beverley. It is understood Craig is looking for a country retreat with his actress wife Rachel Weisz and has been viewing...
View ArticleTeenager hurt in five-a-side football assault
POLICE are investigating an assault on a 17-year-old boy during a five-a-side football match in Bridlington. The attack happened at around 4.45pm on Tuesday, March 12 at Bridlington Sports Centre,...
View ArticleFriend of David Hockney, 23, dies after being taken to hospital from artist's...
A MAN has died after being taken to hospital from the Bridlington home of artist David Hockney. He has been named by friends as Dominic Elliott, 23, an assistant and close friend of the painter....
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