Thrillers celebrated as crime writers tour county
Crime novelists will be visiting libraries across East Yorkshire in June to talk about writing thrillers. Eight authors, including Hull’s Nick Quantrill, will be taking part in a series of…
Hull FC controlling own destiny as key facets stand out in Catalans win and play-off push
Hull FC walked away from the Magic Weekend after an abject display against Huddersfield. There was no hiding from it. They knew it wasn’t good enough. But they fronted up,…
Hull City midfielder’s future at Tigers in doubt with offer received as transfer window opens
Hull City midfielder Xavier Simons is the subject of interest from a number of clubs this summer with questions over his long term future at the club. The 22-year-old spent…
Hull KR’s Jack Broadbent makes frank admission on attitude to the game
Hull KR’s Jack Broadbent grabbed two more tries ahead of Wembley and insisted: “I always knew I’d make it here.” The utility back scored another brace for the rampant Super…
Takeaway raider snared by police despite underwear disguise
A drug-addicted burglar with a huge list of more than 100 previous offences shamelessly tried to disguise his identity during a Valentine’s Day raid on a takeaway shop – by…
Painted murals transform Green Corridor project
Richard Madden BBC News Nick Ballard Artists from Hull have been involved in a project to create colourful murals along a cycle path in the city A cycle path in…
Disposable vape ban comes into force today
Single-use vapes are banned from all shops from today (Sunday), making it illegal for any retailer to sell them. The ban is aimed to cut their use among young people,…
Man who delivered Hull City of Culture is now Eurovision boss tackling questions around fairness of voting
In 2017 he delivered a year of transformative culture for Hull, showing it off as a “can-do” city. Martin Green was the man behind Hull City of Culture 2017, arriving…
Looking back through the years to the town of Hedon and its people
Most recently, it was the return to ranks of a missing soldier that put Hedon in the headlines. Said soldier was a crocheted Sergeant York, who had mysteriously vanished from…
Joel Tomkins’ Hull FC inspiration as Catalans look for season salvage against Hull KR
Joel Tomkins says Catalans Dragons’ defeat to Hull FC was a huge ‘reality check’ for the club – who, in the interim coach’s eyes, have a lot of work to…