City welcomes return of children’s free festival
A free festival for young people will return to Hull for its third year. Zebfest will feature live music, a silent disco, pizza-making and a clothes swap, as well as…
The hovercraft that linked Hull and Grimsby
Sally Fairfax BBC/Sally Fairfax Paul Drury-Bradey has worked on a research project about the history of the Humber hovercraft Why did a high-tech crossing over the River Humber that took…
New garden unveiled for cancer patients and their families in memory of beloved friend
A new garden in memory of a patient who died of cancer is officially opening this week at the Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital in Grimsby, after a £20,000 fundraising…
Carjacker stole man’s Mazda at Hull junction and then crashed into petrol pump causing £20k of damage
A hardened criminal with a long history of violence has been branded a “dangerous” offender after “carjacking” a man’s Mazda, driving off in it at speed and crashing straight into…
Plans for new sports centre submitted to Hull City Council
Plans have been submitted for a new indoor sports centre at the site of the former Goals Soccer Centre off Clough Road. The application, which has been submitted to Hull…
East Yorkshire teenager ‘passed from pillar to post’ took her own life after she was able to ‘slip through gaps’ in mental health services
The family of a teenager who took her own life after discharging herself from mental health services when she turned 18 say she was allowed to “slip through gaps in…
Hull FC prop Liam Knight reveals Covid battle and opens up on ‘wrong’ red card decision
Liam Knight’s performances for Hull FC have been earning him rave reviews so far, but just how far the prop forward has pushed himself over the last five months is…
‘Surging’ Hull KR backed for next trophy but other club pose major threat
Hull KR are “on their way” to claiming a first-ever League Leaders’ Shield, according to leading Sky Sports pundit Jon Wilkin. The Robins sit four points clear at the top…
Hull City new recruit impressed by ‘serial winner’ as team belief starts to grow
Hull City’s new centre back Semi Ajayi says manager Sergej Jakirovic is pushing the players to a new standard with the Tigers having already seen a clear benefit from his…
Check your change for these three £1 coins that could net you over £500
An expert has advised Britons to watch out for three uncommon £1 coins that might be worth considerably more than their nominal value. Together, these pieces could command over £500.…