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…
Views sought on future of Goole Hospital services
People are being asked to give their thoughts on the future of Goole and District Hospital services. NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is holding a drop-in…
Decapitated dog found dumped in ditch
A decapitated dog has been found dumped in a ditch in East Yorkshire, the RSPCA said. A member of the public found the decomposing remains, wrapped in a bin bag,…
Headless dog found in East Yorkshire ditch ‘thought to have been deliberately decapitated’
The “upsetting” and “distressing” discovery of a headless dog in an East Yorkshire ditch has prompted an investigation by the RSPCA. The animal welfare charity says the brown terrier or…
New lord mayor appointed by city council
Hull City Council has appointed a new lord mayor. Councillor Cheryl Payne, who represents the Derringham ward, was selected at the authority’s annual general meeting on Thursday. Payne, who was…
‘Mystery’ of Blitz report classified for 100 years
35 minutes ago Naj Modak BBC News Mirrorpix/GettyImages The Lord Mayor of Hull talks to rescue workers searching rubble in Bean Street after an air raid in March 1941 A…