Hull's new 99p Stores shop creates 30 jobs
HULL: More than 30 jobs have been created after the first branch of a discount store arrived in the city.The new 99p Stores shop is set to open in Kingston Retail Park on Saturday, April 6.Hussein...
View ArticleProudest moment: Assem Allam on Hull City promotion dream
HULL City owner Assem Allam admits leading the club back into the Premier League just two years after saving it from the brink of going out of business would be one of the proudest moments of his...
View ArticleSex-change inmates could transfer to women's prison
TWO inmates at a high-security prison could be moved to a women's jail after undergoing sex change operations.An annual report by the Independent Monitoring Board reveals the two male prisoners at HMP...
View ArticleWarning after two more child snatch attempts in Hull area
POLICE are investigating two more reports of attempted child abductions in East Yorkshire.Humberside Police have revealed they are looking into reports of two more attempts to lure children into cars...
View ArticleHull council's sicknote staff 'are taking the proverbial'
A SENIOR city councillor claims some council staff are "taking the proverbial" by skipping work while pretending to be ill.Cabinet member Councillor John Hewitt spoke out after a new report revealed...
View ArticleBoy (12), threatened for his bike outside North Point Shopping Centre
A 12-year-old boy had his bike stolen from outside North Point Shopping Centre after he was threatened by two teenagers.The bike was stolen from the Morrison's car park at the Hull shopping centre...
View ArticleVideo: Motorbike and car in crash on Park Street, west Hull
Motorists faced delays in Park Street, Hull, after a crash. A a motorbike and a red Rover 25 car were involved in the accident, which happened near St Stephen's shopping centre at around 10.15am. The...
View ArticleEast Yorkshire RAF search and rescue helicopters to be replaced by private...
MILITARY search and rescue helicopters based at Leconfield near Beverley are to be scrapped in a Government deal. American firm Bristow Helicopters is to take over rescue coverage across the UK in...
View ArticleHull City player of the year poll: Last chance to vote
Voting is too close to call in our Hull City player of the year poll. Last week, Peter Swan picked Egyptian wing-back Ahmed Elmohamady as his top Tiger. But who would you pick as man of the season?...
View ArticleChild abduction reports: Our kids are as safe as they ever were, but police...
REMEMBER hitchhikers? At an M1 services recently I spotted two, the first I'd seen in months if not years. What was even more astonishing is that they were young women. Mad? Probably. British? No...
View ArticleCandyman's late-night delivery service for Hull's chocoholics (video)
HE IS the answer to any sweet-toothed insomniac's prayers – a man who delivers treats right to your door, whatever the hour.Self-proclaimed "chocoholic" Jake Fieldhouse, 21, set up his company Sweet...
View ArticleAssem Allam: Trust in Steve Bruce is reason for Hull City's spending
ASSEM Allam says he could not have dreamed of appointing a better manager at Hull City than Steve Bruce.Having taken over from Nick Barmby in the summer, Bruce has led the Tigers to second spot in the...
View ArticleWoman injured in Hessle pub fight
A 59-year-old woman suffered a serious hip injury after she was pushed over by a man in his 20s during a fight in a pub. The woman was in the Weir Bar in Hessle just after 1am on Sunday morning when a...
View ArticleX Factor mobile auditions in Hull today
Budding singers are being given the chance to shine as The X Factor mobile auditions roll into Hull today. People wanting to audition for the show are invited to the Prospect Shopping Centre from 2pm...
View ArticleCaught on camera: Help solve eight Hull crimes
DETECTIVES are hunting a man who held a barman by the throat after he questioned what drink he wanted.The man pulled the barman towards him by the back of his head and threatened him after he failed to...
View ArticleMan, 43, killed after being hit by four cars
A BRIDLINGTON man has been killed after being hit by four cars as he crossed a road.Darren Stawman, 43, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash on the A174 in North Yorkshire, close to the...
View ArticleVideo: 500 at X Factor mobile auditions at Hull's Prospect Centre
WANNABE pop stars are being turned away from the queues outside Hull's Prospect Shopping Centre after about 500 people turned up. The XFactor mobile unit is in the city for the first time giving people...
View ArticleNew snow warning for Hull area as freezing weather continues
The Met Office has again issued a severe weather warning for Hull and East Yorkshire. The yellow warning for snow is valid between 9pm on Tuesday night and 9am on Wednesday morning. Forecasters say...
View ArticleNew traveller sites needed for growing population in Hull and East Riding
THE East Riding's growing gypsy and traveller population has sparked plans for two new camps.East Riding Council has three traveller sites. They are in Eppleworth Road and off Harland Way in Cottingham...
View ArticleDerby buzz can help Hull FC raise game
PETER Gentle is hoping the buzz of derby week will lift his Hull FC team to a vital victory and kick-start their season.Hull host Rovers at the KC Stadium on Good Friday bidding for only their third...
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