Vernon Kay’s VE Day Tea Party from Beverley filled with nostalgia, music and memories
It was a morning full of upbeat moments and poignant reflections as BBC Radio 2 show host Vernon Kay brought a VE Day Tea Party to Beverley. Vernon’s 9.30am to…
Teen cyclist ‘seriously injured’ in Hull crash
A teenage cyclist suffered “serious injuries to his leg” in a crash in Hull. Humberside Police are appealing for witnesses following the collision involving the cyclist and a car which…
Gok Wan dines at restaurant where you eat food straight off the floor
Gok Wan recently hosted the launch of an unusual dining concept: a restaurant without tables or plates where meals are served straight from the floor. This multi-course gourmet experience, drawing…
Hull centre for performing arts scoops share of £100k pot to transform studio space
A Hull centre for performing arts that provides classes for around 650 students each week has received a grant to transform one of its studio spaces. Northern Academy of Performing…
Withernsea’s new banking hub to be officially opened
Withernsea’s new banking hub will be officially opened this week. Cash Access UK, the organisation set up to protect access to cash across the UK, confirmed that the banking hub…
‘My father’s opportunity to donate was missed’ – NHS takes steps to ensure tissue and eye donation is integral to end-of-life care planning
The NHS is introducing new training to ensure tissue and eye donation is not overlooked in the end-of-life care process. It comes as one man saw his father’s donor card…
One in five Brits say they have been asked to help launder money – how to stay safe
One in five Brits report being approached by fraudsters attempting to entangle them in money laundering schemes. A concerning study by Virgin Money reveals that a fifth of adults have…
First-time buyers hit with £30k of costs in first three months – here’s where money goes
First-time homeowners could face nearly £30,000 in costs within the first three months of receiving their keys, as they spend thousands on furniture, decorating, and essential appliances. A survey of…
Year-long investigation works on Hessle Road flyover to ‘ensure long-term safety and resilience’
Hull City Council has selected Mason Clark Associates to progress comprehensive investigations on Hessle Road Flyover. Over the next 12 months, Mason Clark Associates will undertake detailed investigations on the…
Warning to 1.6 million households ahead of major landline switch-off
The UK is marching towards a fully digital era, which means a transition away from antiquated and less dependable technology for homes. One of the greatest casualties in this substantial…