National Highways issue update on A63 Castle Street closures
Overnight closures are no longer needed in May as part of the works to the A63 Castle Street, National Highways have confirmed. Current work is happening on the base of…
800 goats died following East Yorkshire barn fire
800 goats have sadly died following a reported fire, according to Humberside Fire and Rescue Service. The incident has been logged as a barn fire, on Marsh Road in Ottringham.…
‘Close windows and avoid the area’ emergency services warn over ongoing fire incident
Road closures are in place as emergency services battle an ‘ongoing fire’ in Hull. Police have warned residents living in the area to close all windows and doors. Meanwhile, traffic…
Dean Windass: ‘I have ADHD as well as dementia’
Matt Dean BBC News BBC Dean Windass says he has been overwhelmed by the support he has received since revealing he has dementia Former Premier League footballer Dean Windass has…
Plans submitted for three-storey 27-bed HMO next to The Welly Club
Plans have been submitted to Hull City Council for a 27-bed HMO next to The Welly Club on Beverley Road. In September 2024, the council granted planning permission for 109-111…
Court hearing dramatically halted as Judge spots man filming in public gallery
A man was arrested for contempt of court when a judge spotted him filming during a sentencing hearing at Hull Crown Court. Jonathan West, 33, used his mobile phone to…
Three brothers from East Yorkshire aged two, six and seven looking to be next generation of trials bike champions
Three young brothers from Driffield are trials bike barmy and hoping to write their names as champions of the sport. Edward Wainwright, at seven-and-a-half years old, is already leading the…
Hull rioter who ‘threw a missile towards police cordon’ is jailed
A rioter who joined in during “12 hours of racist, hate-fuelled mob violence” has been jailed after he threw a smoke bomb towards a police cordon outside a hotel where…
Essex hold out for draw against Yorkshire
Matt Critchley and Michael Pepper knuckled down for a monumental fifth-wicket stand of 154 in 77 overs to help steer Essex to the unlikeliest of County Championship draws against Yorkshire…
Harry Potter fans gobsmacked as iconic dragon roars through London streets
Londoners were left in awe as a colossal dragon, reminiscent of the ones seen in the Harry Potter films, was paraded through the city streets. The 25-foot-long animatronic beast, encased…