Couple sent to prison for raping woman
A couple who pinned a woman to the floor and raped her have been jailed. Anthony Preston, 22, and Nicole Rickatson, 27, “took advantage” of the woman’s trust when they…
Bairstow hits 89 but Surrey keep Yorks in check
Captain Jonny Bairstow made a sparkling 89 and Adam Lyth passed fifty for the sixth time this season, but Yorkshire squandered a promising position on the first day against Surrey.…
Sunday Times Rich List 2025 – Healey family from Hull see £600m loss but still rank among region’s wealthiest
The billionaire count in the UK is falling and Hull kitchen king Malcolm Healey is among those in the drop zone, according to The Sunday Times Rich List 2025. Published…
Former inspector charged with child sex offences
A former Humberside Police inspector has been charged with child sex offences. Ian Walpole, 43, is accused of causing the sexual exploitation of a child under 13 and three counts…
Council provides further Guildhall Time Ball update
Hull City Council have provided an update on the Guildhall Time Ball with further work planned. The Time Ball, which sit on top of the council’s headquarters, is supposed to…
Former Humberside Police inspector charged with sexual offences
A former Humberside Police inspector is due to appear in court charged with causing the sexual exploitation of a child under 13. He has also been accused of three counts…
‘Increased patrols’ after indecent exposure reports at Hessle Foreshore
Police are increasing patrols following two reports of indecent exposure in the Hessle Foreshore area. A 52-year-old man who was arrested in connection with the incidents earlier this week has…
Bridlington Kite Festival: All you need to know
14 minutes ago Richard Madden BBC News Visit Hull and East Yorkshire The Bridington Kite Festival attracts thousands of visitors to the East Yorkshire coast every year Thousands of people…
Two Hull gym staff preparing to swim ‘the length of a D-Day beach’ for veterans’ charity
Two colleagues working at a Hull city centre gym are testing their own fitness with a swimming fundraiser. Guy Robinson, duty manager at Nuffield Health Hull, and Jack Allott, a…
Cancer survivor treated at Castle Hill Hospital smoked from age 12 – but says it’s never too late to quit
A woman who has been treated for cancer in her kidney and lung said she is glad to have quit smoking for the sake of her husband and daughter. Wendy…