National Emergency Alert to be tested on UK mobile phones in September
The UK Government will test the Emergency Alert system in September, it has been confirmed. The system is used to warn if there is a danger to life, including extreme…
Hosepipe ban to be introduced across Yorkshire
25 minutes ago Steve Jones & Paul Hudson BBC News, Yorkshire Reuters Reservoir levels are running low across Yorkshire, including at Lindley Wood Reservoir near Otley A hopepipe ban affecting…
Schoolchildren warned over cemetery behaviour
Schoolchildren are being reminded about appropriate conduct at cemeteries, as officials prepare to install CCTV following “distressing” reports of anti-social behaviour. East Riding of Yorkshire Council said staff had visited…
Yorkshire Water announces hosepipe ban as Environment Agency declares drought
Yorkshire Water has announced a temporary restriction on the use of hosepipes as it says the county has experienced both the driest and warmest spring on record. The Environment Agency…
What you can and can’t do as Yorkshire Water introduces hosepipe restrictions from Friday
Yorkshire Water has announced hosepipe restrictions due to lower levels of rainfall and increased demand for water across the region. From Friday, July 11, people across Yorkshire will be banned…
Plans for new Victoria Dock apartment block submitted to council
Plans for a four storey residential development near Hull’s Victoria Dock have been submitted to Hull City Council. The site of the former dock, east of Hull city centre, has…
Teen wearing ‘makeshift balaclava’ hurled bricks at police during Hull riot
A teenager hurled bricks towards police during “disgusting” scenes of serious violence in Hull city centre and it was only by pure luck that nobody was hurt because of what…
Harvey Barron hits out after Hull FC incident with winger addressing recent form
Hull FC winger Harvey Barron has slammed the captain’s challenge call that went against him during Saturday’s 13-6 defeat to St Helens. In fact, the 22-year-old has called for more…
Hull KR dealt hardest run-in as Rovers, Wigan and Leeds fixtures compared with key period
Hull KR have the toughest run in of the top three sides in Super League as the race for the League Leaders Shield enters the final 10 games of the…
Hull City’s Oscar Zambrano agreement now set for different outcome as restrictions bite
Hull City’s position on Oscar Zambrano has significantly shifted in the wake of their EFL punishment, with the Tigers now understood to be ready to admit defeat in their bid…