‘Fattest man’ picture goes to auction
11 minutes ago Jessica Lane BBC News Duggleby Stephenson of York The portrait of The Reverend Joseph Coltman is expected to attract interest from all over the country A painting…
Major plans for 418 new homes submitted to Hull City Council
A planning application proposing 418 new East Hull homes has been submitted to Hull City Council. The application, launched by Beal Homes, proposes a major housing development on a large…
Woman viciously attacked by ex when she climbed through caravan window to retrieve bank card
A terrified woman was viciously attacked by her heavy-drinking ex-boyfriend after she tried to climb into a caravan through a window in a desperate bid to retrieve her bank card…
Bitter company boss sabotaged hotel units in row over invoices
A fuming company boss who was bitter and upset at losing a lucrative contract for electrical work on a prestigious London hotel project took revenge by sabotaging huge expensive units…
Labour revolt looms over proposed DWP PIP cuts – have your say
More than 100 Labour MPs have reportedly threatened to defy measures regarding proposed cuts and alterations to Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits, including Personal Independence Payments (PIP), as…
‘Cameron made you laugh on days it felt impossible’ – tributes paid to father and son at inquest into crash tragedy
Grimsby Town youth team player Cameron Walsh and his dad David were test driving a Mercedes GLC 300 when it hit a telegraph pole and plunged into a water-filled dyke…
East Yorkshire village to get new Post Office after closure last year
An East Yorkshire village will see the return of Post Office services this summer after its previous branch closed last year. Thorngumbald Post Office will open at a new location…
Nicholas, 15, heads to Japan looking to become one of Britain’s only pro Sumo wrestlers in history
A 15-year-old boy from Hull has earned the opportunity of a lifetime to become a pro Sumo wrestler after winning scores of Judo medals and learning Japanese. Nicholas Tarasenko leaves…
Hull and East Yorkshire residents offered chance to test drive EVs at event
People in Hull and the East Riding will get the chance to test drive electric vehicles (EVs) as the region hosts its first EV experience event this weekend. The rise…
Government urged to invest in future-proofing Hull’s bridges
The leader of Hull City Council has called on the Government to invest in maintaining Hull’s bridges. The Government has this week announced the new £1 billion Structures Fund fund…